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JANUARY 25th, 1912. 



ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING. 



The first meeting was devoted to the business of receiving and 

 adopting the Reports of the Council and Officers for the past year, 

 the announcement of the results of the election of the Officers and 

 Council for the ensuing year, and the reading of the President's 

 address (p. 6). 



The following is a list of the members elected as Officers and 

 Council of the Society for the Session 1912-13. 



President.— A. E. Tonge, F.E.S. 



Vice-Premlents.—W. 3. Kaye, F.E.S., B. H. Smith, B.A., F.E.S 



TreasNrer.—T. W. Hall, F.E.S. 



Librarian. — A. W. Dods. 



Curator. — W. West (Greenwich). 



Hon Stcretaries. — Stanley Edwards, F.L.S., &c. {(Jurresiponding), 

 H. J. Turner, F.E.S. {Report). 



CoimciL—C. W. Colthrup, F. W. Cowham, A. E. Gibbs, F.L.S., 

 F.E.S., R. A. R. Priske, F.E.S., A. Russell, F.E.S., A. Sich, F.E.S., 

 E. Step,F.L.S. 



Votes of thanks were accorded to the Treasurer, Secretaries and 

 other .officers. 



Ordinary Meeting. 

 Mr. a. E. Tonge, F.E.S., President m the chair. 



Mr. A. C. Morris, of Upper Norwood, and Mr. F. W. Frohawk, 

 of Wallington, were elected members. 



Mr. Newman exhibited an example of fasciation in the stems of 

 sallow (Sali.v capreea). It was remarked that in the neighbourhood of 

 Eastbourne the sallow was fully out at the end of December. 



Mr. Main exhibited a narcissus bulb, sent to him by Mr 

 Winkworth, which had been attacked by the larva of the narcissus 

 fly, Merodon equestris. It was said to be extremely injurious, and 

 often devastated a crop of these plants. 



Mr, R. Adkin exhibited an example of Tinea pallescentella , taken 

 by him on Xmas day, apparently just emerged. 



Mr. Kaye said that he had seen Gone pier yx rkainni flying in the 

 sunshine over the snow at St. Cergues on the southern slopes of 

 the Jura, above Nyon, Lake of Geneva. 



Mr. ^. Noad Clark said that taking advantage of an infestation 



