Notes and Comments. 67 
notes of distinct local value. The report contains obituary 
notices of Prof. J. F. Blake and Prof. H. Marshall Ward, both 
of whom were at one time prominent members of the Nottingham 
Society. We are permitted to reproduce the portrait ot Prof. 
Blake, which will be interesting to readers of this journal, 
The late Professor Blake. 
having regard to his contributions to the geology of various 
parts of the north of England. Amongst the other items in 
the report are—‘ Weather Charts and Weather Forecasts’ (the 
Presidential Address of Mr. H. Mellish), and ‘ The Stickleback : 
its Personal and Family History’ (with plate), by Dr. H. H. 
Swinerton. The Hon. Secretary of the Society, Prof. J. W. 
1907 March 1. 
