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FLEXUOSUS, differs in the following particulars—the antero-dorsal 
line is deeply concave, the anterior side is more produced, and 
the antero-ventral margin is truncatedly rounded; the shell is 
less convex, the posterior angulation is only moderately elevated, 
and in consequence the posterior area is flatly convex and its 
margin hardly at all insinuate. Diameters—Umbro-ventral, 4 ; 
ant-posterior, 3.75 mm. (A right valve.)’—R.T. 
Paper.—‘‘ The Cerebrum of Wotoryctes typhlops,” by G. E. 
SmitH, M.D., communicated by Dr. Strruine. 
ANNUAL Mezetine, OcroBEer 1, 1895. 
Prof. R. Tate (President) in the chair. 
CoNGRATULATION.—The President read a telegram from Baron 
F. von Mueller conveying his best greetings to the Society at its 
anniversary meeting closing a brilliant year’s research. 
Batiot.—Rev. GRANVILLE RAMAGE was elected a Fellow. 
Paprers—“ Descriptions of New Coleoptera,” by Rev. THomAs 
Buiacksurn, B.A. ‘“ Descriptions of New Species of Mollusca,” 
by J. C. Verco, M.D. 
ANNUAL Report.—The Annual Report and balance-sheet were 
read and adopted. 
ELECTION oF Counctt.—President, Walter Howchin, F.G.S. ; 
Vice-Presidents, Prof. R. Tate and Rev. Thomas Blackburn, B.A. ; 
Hon. Treasurer, Walter Rutt, C.E.; Hon. Secretaries, W. L. 
Cleland, M.B, and W. B. Poole; Members of Council, Prof. 
Rennie, D.Sc., E. C. Stirling, C.M.G., M.D., F.R.8., 8. Dixon, 
M. Holtze, F.L.S., J. 8. Lloyd, and Mr. W. H. Selway. 
Evection oF Aupiror.—D. J. Adcock was elected Auditor 
for the ensuing year. 
PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS.—The retiring Presipent (Prof. R, 
Tate) gave his Presidential address. 
