Hi PROCEEDINGS. 



The appointment of a representative to attend the fiftieth 

 annual meeting of the Entomological Society of Ontario, to 

 be held at Guelph, Ontario, on 27th to 29th August next, 

 was left to the President and the Secretary. 



DONALD SUTHERLAND MC!NTOSH, M. Sc., instructor in 

 geology and mineralogy, Dalhousie University, Halifax, read 

 a paper entitled, " Notes on a Granite Contact Zone near 

 Halifax, N. S." (See Transactions, page 244.) The subject 

 was discussed by W. H. PREST, H. PIERS, and others. 



A paper by FRANK HENRY REID, M. D., C. M., SS. 

 "Crispin," China Mutual Navigation Co., Liverpool, England, 

 entitled "The Irregularity in the Occurrence of Secondary 

 Sexual Colours, and deductions therefrom," was read by 

 title, owing to the lateness of the hour; as was also one by 

 A. H. MACKAY, LL. D., F. R. S. C., on " Phenological Obser- 

 vations in Nova Scotia, 1912." (See Transactions, page 250.) 



HARRY PIERS, 



Recording Secretary. 



