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From Mr. Edward Self: A fine example of Testacella haliotidea found in 

 an orchid-house at Ferniehurst, Shipley, about the end of March. 



From Mr. Arthur Mayfield : Jlelix caperata var. hitcsccns from near 

 Norwich. 



Donations to Cabinet Fund 



announced and thanks voted : 



Mrs. A. Evans 5/-. 



Mrs. Julia Hodgson ... ... ... ... 5/-. 



Mr. Wilfrid Bendall 5/-. 



Mr. Henry Champ ... ... ... ... 5/-. 



Mr. Henry Coates, F.R.P.S 5/-. 



Mr. J. R. B. Masefield, M.A 5/-. 



Lieut. -Col. G. S. Parry ... ... ... ... 5/-. 



Mr. David Robertson, F.L.S 5/-. 



Mr. William Whitwell S/-. 



Exhibits : 



The Chairman showed a fine example of Geonialacus maadosus from 

 County Kerry ; Helix horlensis var. hctea 12345, 00000, 12345 arenicoJa and 

 02300 arefticola from Greystones, County Wicklow ; Testacella haliohdea 

 sent by Rev. J. W. Hor.sley from his own garden at Woolwich ; and some 

 very peculiar examples from Ewell near Dover of Helix aiimstoruiii, almost 

 destitute of the usual markings, some referable to var. canigojiensis, and one 

 to var. lutfofasciata, sent by Mr. L. E. Adams. 



On behalf of the Rev. S. Spencer Pearce, M.A., were exhibited a large 

 number of shells to illustrate a paper upon the Land and Freshwater 

 Mollusca of Norfolk which he has in preparation. 



On behalf of Mr. J. C. Eccles were shown some examples of Acme 

 lineata, including one of var. alba, from copses near Ventnor, Isle of Wight, 

 being a new record for that island, and an example of Achatina aciaila also 

 from Ventnor. 



On behalf of Mr. E. R. Sykes, B.A. were shown numerous .shells in 

 illustration of his forthcoming list of Dorsetshire Land and Freshwater 

 Mollusca, including Sphariiim lacnstre and Liimiaa stagnalis from Aimer, 

 Pisiditini amniciDii from Bere Regis, Neritina Jluviatilis and var. ti ifasciata 

 from Chamberlayne's, Bere Regis ; Valvata piscinalis. Vertigo pygincca, 

 Linincea truncatula, and Platiorbis corneits from Weymouth ; Acme lineata, 

 Zica lubrica. Helix sericea, Limncsa truncatula var. minor, and Zonites 

 7adiatulus from Bloxworth ; Helix pulchella and two varieties oi H. hortensis 

 from Portland ; H. caperata var. aff. orjiata from Rodwell; Limmea palustris 

 (and a distorted example) and Planorbis spirorbis from Winterbourne Sels- 

 ton ; Planorbis carijiatus and var. disciformis from Morden Park ; Zonites 

 excavatus var. vitrina from Morden ; and H. hortensis var. lutca 12345 

 arenicola from Osmington near Weymouth. 



J.C, vii., April, I a 



