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ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING. 



Friday, 10th February, 1922. 



G. K. GuDB, F.Z.S., President, in the Chair. 



Mr. H. Fulton and Mr. G. Young were appointed Scrutineers. 



The following report was read : — 



REPORT OF THE COUNCIL. 



" Your Council present their twenty- ninth annual report and are 

 pleased to state that the work of the Society is well maintained. The 

 usual monthly meetings have been held, and the attendance has 

 improved during the last twelve months, the communications being 

 of their usual high standard. Among the losses that the Society has 

 to deplore the Council desire to mention the names of Mr. G. B, 

 Sowerby (III), one of the original members of the Society, Dr. Henry 

 Woodward, the first President and one of the founders of the 

 Society, Dr. W. G. Ridewood and Mr. Hinckley. 



" The Council regret that the membership roll has decreased again 

 this year, the following being the numbers of the various classes of 

 Members : — Honorary Membess, 2 ; Ordinary Members, 54 ; Corre- 

 sponding Members, 62 ; Life Members, 15, of whom 8 are Ordinary 

 and 7 are Corresponding Members, making a total of 133, as 

 against 144 at the time of the Council's last report. The Council 

 would therefore ask all Members to do their utmost to induce any 

 friends interested in Malacology to apply for membership. 



" During the year one single and one double number of the 

 Proceedings, forming Vol. XIV, Parts 4 to 6, were issued in June 

 and October respectively. 



" They comprised 120 pages of text, including the Index, with 

 four plates and eight sets of figures. Drawing and blocks for the 

 illustrations were furnished by Dr. A. E. Boycott, Professor T. D. A. 

 Cockerell, H. C. Fulton, J. H. Gatliff, and C. J. Gabriel, T. H. 

 Haynes and H. Watson. 



" Once again the cordial thanks of the Society are due to the 

 Council of the Linnean Society for their continued kindness in 

 allowing the meetings of the past year to be held in their apartments." 



The Treasurer presented the statement of income and expenditure 

 for the year ended 31st December, 1921. 



On the motion of the President, seconded by Mr. Fulton, the fore- 

 going report and statement of accounts were adopted. 



The following were elected Officers and Council for the year 1922 : — 



President. — A. S. Kennard, F.G.S. 



Vice-Presidents.—^. R. Le B. Tomlin, M.A., F.E.S. ; Dr. A. E. 

 Boycott, F.R.S. ; G. K. Gude, F.Z.S. ; C. Oldham, F.L.S., F.Z.S. 



Treasurer.— R. Bullen Newton, I.S.O., F.G.S. 



Editor.— B. B. Woodward, F.L.S. 



