YORKSHIRE NATURALISTS^ UNION. 



COMMITTEE OF SUGGESTIONS. 



A further meeting of all interested in the Peat question will be held in 

 the Geological Department, Leeds University (entrance De Grey Koad), on 

 Friday, Februar^'^ 11th, at 7-30 p.m. 



Mr. W. H. Pearsall vill re-open a discussion on the ' Significance of 

 Buried Trees in Peat.' 



Convenor: Chris. A. Cheetham. 



VERTEBRATE SECTION. 



President of the Section : S. H. SMITH, York. 



Two Meetings will be held in the Library of the Leeds Philosophical Society, 

 Park Row, Leeds, at 3-15 p.m. and (i-3() respectively, on Saturday, February 

 19th, 1921. 



Business : 



To appoint Bird Watchers for 1921, and to discuss other matters in con- 

 nexion with the Yorkshire Wild Birds' and Eggs' Protection Acts' Committee. 

 Papers will be given as follows : — 



' Fish Scales and their transformation,' Prof. Garstang, M.A., D.Sc, 



F.Z.S. 

 ' Notes on the Past and Present Status of the Buzzard Peregrine and 



Raven in Yorkshire,' Riley Fortune, F.Z.S. 

 ' Notes on the Twite,' W. Parkin. 



Notes on the Cormorant,' R. Chislett. 

 ' Notes on Bird Life,' T. ^I. Fowler. 

 There will be lantern illustration. 

 Any Member or Associate of the Yorkshire Naturalists' Union is invited 

 to attend and to bring notes, specimens, lantern slides, etc. 



Will officials of Affiliated Societies kindly notify their members ? 



F. Wilfred Taylor, Hon. Sec, 



Stancliffe, Mount Villas, York. 



SECRETARIATE. 



Messrs. W. H. Pearsall, ."\1.Sc., F.L.S.. and F. A. Mason, F.R.M.S., of 

 Leeds, have agreed to act as Hon. Secretaries of the Yorkshire Naturalists' 

 Union ; communications should be addressed to the Hon. Sees., Y.N.U., at 

 Tlie University, Leeds. 



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ILL anyone give me, or sell me, a copy of THE NATURALIST for 

 March, 1919 ? I have lost mine, and the number is out of print. 

 A. E. BOYCOTT, 17 Loom Lane, Radlett, Herts. 



BOOKS WANTED. 



Alford Nat, Hist. Soc. Reports. Set. 



Barrow Nat. Field Club Trans. Vol. VII. 



Bath Field Nat. and Arch. Soc. Vols. VIII. -XI. 



Birmingham Nat. Hist, and Phil. Soc. Proc. Vol. I., part 2. 



Brighton and Sussex Natural History Society Reports, 1870, 1872-3. 



Burnley Lit. and Sci. Soc. Parts 8, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 23, 24, 25. 



Chester Soc. Nat. Science : Ann. Reports, i.-iv. 



•Cleveland Lit. & Phil. Soc. Trans. Science Section or others. 



Croydon Nat. Soc. (ith Report. 



Dudley and Midland Geol. etc., Soc. Vols. II. -IV. 



Discovery. (Liverpool, 4to). 1891. 



T)erby Arch, and Nat. Hist. Soc. Part 21. 



Devonshire Assoc. Adv. Science. Vols. I., II., III. 



Apply— Editor, The Museum, Hull. 



