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APPENDICES. 



FIELD NATURALISTS' SECTION 



OF THE 



ilogalgocietj) of goixth Australia 



NINETEENTH ANNUAL REPORT OF THE 

 COMMITTEE, 



For the Year ended 30th September, 1902. 



Evening Meetings. — During the year ten evening meetings 

 have been held, at which papers or lectures have been read 

 as follows : — 



1901. 

 Oct. 15 — "Snakes," Jas. Aitken. 



Oct. 31— "Australian Birds and Their Habits," D. Le Souef. 

 (Special meeting in connection with Australian Ornithological 



Union.) 

 Nov. 19 — Natural History Observations : "Papirius" and "A 

 Frosty Morning," T. D. Smeaton. "Results of 

 Three Days' Excursion to Mount Barker," W. 

 H. Selway, J. W. Mellor, S. Smeaton, B.A. 

 Dec. 20 — Conversazione at Hardwicke College. 



1902. 

 April 15 — "Easter Field Club Encampment at Port Noar- 



lunga," E. Ashby. 

 May 20 — "Australasian Science Association Excursion to West 



Coast of Tasmania," Edith Collison, B.Sc. 

 June 17 — (Paper postponed through inclement weather.) 

 July 15 — Review of papers read at Hobart Science Meetings,. 



S. Smeaton, B.A. 

 August 19— "Starfish," R. H. La B. Cummins, B.Sc. 



September 16 — Chairman's address: "Evolution of Plants/^ 



S. Smeaton, B.A. 

 There has been no definite course of study at these meet^ 

 ings (as in the past two years), but much interesting and 



