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OF THE 



Dorset jflatural fLjistorp ant) Antiquarian 

 jfieifc Clutu 



(FROM MAY, 1915, TO MAY, 1916.) 



In consequence of the War no Summer Meetings were held 

 in the Year, 1915. 



WINTER SESSION, 1915-16. 



The first meeting of the session was held at the Dorset 

 County Museum on Tuesday, 7th December. The President, 

 Mr. NELSON M. RICHARDSON, occupied the chair, and was sup- 

 ported by Lord Eustace Cecil, the Rev. H. Pentin, Captain 

 J. E. Acland, Captain G. R. Elwes, and Mr. Alfred Pope. 



The HON. SECRETARY announced the nomination of four 

 candidates for election as members of the Field Club. The 

 ballot would take place at the meeting in February then next. 



Sir DANIEL MORRIS had attended the meeting of the 

 British Association at Manchester as the delegate of the 

 Club, and had forwarded the official report of the meetings 

 held by the Corresponding Societies, which ran as follows : 



CORRESPONDING SOCIETIES AT THE BRITISH 

 ASSOCIATION. 



The first meeting of the Conference of Delegates was held on Sept. 8th, 

 and it was announced that the General Committee of the British 

 Association had altered the titles of officers of the Conference from 

 Chairman and Vice-Chairman to President and Vice -President, thereby 

 giving them the same status as those of the Sections. Sir Thomas 



