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PROCEEDINGS. 



A meeting of the members of the Bombay Natural History Society took 

 place on Thursday, 25th January 1912, at the Society's rooms, Mr. E. 

 Comber presiding. 



The election of the following 69 new members since the last meeting was 

 duly announced : — 



The Mess President, 2nd N. Staffordshire Regiment (Peshawar) ; Mr. 

 C. 0. Gilbert (Ratnapura, Ceylon) ; Lt. S. G. G. Fraser (Bangalore); Mr. 

 J. F. B. Hartshorne, I.C.S. (Ahmedabad) ; Mr. W. T. Radford (Shaha- 

 bad, Bengal); Mr. J. R. Coats, B. Sc, A.M.I.C.E. (Madras); Mr. R. T. 

 Jones (Ferozepore) ; Staff-Surgeon R. B. Scribner, R. N., H. M. S. Alert 

 (Persian Gulf) ; Lt. C. R. S. Pitman (Alipur); Mr. H. L. TVintle (Darjeel- 

 ing); Mrs. W. H. Ogston (Bombay); Mr. Ashton James (Bijapur); Mr. W. 

 H. Reed (Kadur District); Mr. R. R. Morgan (Tezpur, Assam); the 

 Honorary Secretary, Club Library (Secunderabad); Major H. H. Norman, 

 R.A.M.C, Shwebo (Burma); Mr. A. A. Biggs (Marmagoa) ; Mr. R. Du- 

 pont (Seychelles) ; Capt. B. N. Abbey (Burma) ; Capt. G. R. Balston, 

 R. H. A. (Mhow, C. I.) ; the Secretary, Australian Museum (Sydney) 

 Lt.-Col. C. E. Nichol, D.S.O., R.A.M.C. (Maymyo, Burma); Lt. A. D. Talbot 

 (Multan, Punjab); Major W. B. Pearson (Multan, Punjab); Mr. A. L. 

 Hannay, I.C.S. (Waltair, S. I.) ; Mr. A. H. Duke (Bangkok, Siam); Mr. 

 L. D. G. Smyth (Katha District, Upper Burma); Mr. Basant Lai Gupta, 

 B. Sc. (Lucknow) ; Lt. W. A. Nicholls, R.H.A. (Campbellpore) ; Mr. B. F. 

 Cavanagh (Baroda); the Honorary Librarian Public Library, Lucknow ; 

 Mr. W. Denso (Bombay); Mr. W. P. Hulton (Gangarpur); Mr. M. Mack- 

 ertich (Gulzarbagh); Capt. E. C. Taylor, I.M.S., Parachinar, N.W.F.P.; the 

 Mess President, XI K. E. O. Lancers (Delhi); Mr. E. R. Atkins (Baheng, 

 Siam); Mr. D. B. Binning (Bombay) ; Mr. H. A. Gilbert (Bombay); Mr. C. 

 Gwyer, I.F.S. (Thayetmyo, L. Burma); Major R. Sparrow (Trimulgherry, 

 Deccan); Mr. F. H. S. Stone (P. & O. S. N. Coy).; Mr. C. I. Hutton (Ywata- 

 iing, Upper Burma); Mess President, 1st Battalion, the Royal Scots (Allaha- 

 bad); Mess President, 62nd Punjabis (Benares); Mr. R. G. Marriott, I.F.S. 

 (Haldwani, U. P.); Capt. G. R. Bird (Berbera, Somaliland); Mr. H. G. 

 Turner (Taunton, England); Mr. A. C. Gale (Dharwar); Mr. L. E. Taylor 

 (Dharwar); the Mess President, 7th Hussars (Bangalore) ; Mr. G. A. Skene 

 (Thayetmyo, Burma); Capt. Sir G. D. S. Dunbar, Bart. (Lakhimpur, 

 Assam) ; Mr. John Curror, Langla (S. Sylhet); Mr C. H. Haldane (Man- 

 dalay); Lt. W. Weatherbe (Agra); Mr. L. C. Hobson (Dharwar); Mr. Geo, 

 H. Ogilvie (Bavaria); Mr. W. K. Webb (Nagri Spur P. O.); Mr. W. L- 

 Travers (Jalpaiguri) ; Mr. E. C. Gibson, I.C.S. (Saugor) ; Mr. M. R. G. 

 Smith (Dharwar); Lt. W. A. P. Grey (Sagaing, Burma); Mr. A. Davison, 

 P.W.D. (Raipur) ; Lt. J. E. M. Mellor (Amballa) ; Mr. Phirozsha Bomanji 



