66 Notes and Comments. 
It is gratifying to find that the sand-grouse eggs are in Hull, 
and are likely to remain there, though at present they are several 
hundred yards away from the museum ! 
DISTORTED STRATA IN THE LITTLE DON VALLEY. 
In the recently issued ‘Transactions of the Manchester 
Geological and Mining Society’ (vol. 29, part 9), Mr. Wm. 
Watts gives some useful geological notes on ‘Sinking 
Lansett and Underbank Concrete-Trenches in the Little Don 
Valley.’ During this work many interesting geological sections 
were exposed, which are reproduced in the paper by means of 
photographic blocks. One of these, by permission of the Insti- 
tution of Mining Engineers, we are enabled to reproduce. This 
shows the distorted strata in the discharge-tunnel, the beds in 
the foreground evidently forming the arch of an anticline. An 
account of the author, and his work, with portrait, appears in 
‘Yorkshire Notes and Queries’ for February. 
NOTTINGHAM NATURALISTS. 
The ‘Fifty-fourth Annual Report and Transactions of the 
Nottingham Naturalists’ Society’ is to hand, and contains a 
useful account of the year’s work, together with one or two 
Naturalist, 
