1 68 JOURNAL OF CONCHOLOGY. 



CONCHOLOGICAL SOCIETY 

 OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND. 



PROCEEDINGS. 



207th Meeting, Wednesday, December 7th, 1892. 



Held at the Philosophical Hall, Leeds. 



Mr. John W. Taylor, F. L.S., Vice-president, in the Chair. 



Library Purchases announced : M'NichoU's Handbook for South- 

 port (with list of Shells), second edition, 1861 ; Venables' Guide to the Isle 

 of Wight (with G. (juyon's list of Mollusca), i860 ; Turton's Manual of 

 British Shells, 1831 ; H. K. Jordan's Catalogue of British Mollusca, 1866 ; 

 Besley's Handbook of North Devon (with list of Mollusca), n.d. ; and 

 Ramsay's Geology of the Island of Arran, 1861. 



Donations to the Library announced and thanks voted. : 



From the respective Editors : L'Echange Revue linneenne, for Octol^er 

 15th and November 15th, 1892 ; the Naturalist and Feuille des Jeunes 

 Nauralistes for December, 1892. 



From the Trustees of the Australian Museum: Report for 1891. 



From the respective Societies : Proceedings of Linnean Society of New 

 vSouth Wales, vol. 7, part i ; Abstract Proceedings, Sept. 28th and Oct. 

 26th, 1892 ; Transactions of Yorkshire Naturalists' Union, part 17. 



From the Author, Mr. B. B. Woodward : Papers (i) On the Radulaof 

 Paludestrma jenkinsi and that of/", ventrosa, 1892; (2) On the Mode of 

 Growth and the Structure of the Shell of Velates conoideus and other 

 Neritidse, 1892. 



Donations to the Collections announced and thanks voted : 



From Mr. William Baillie : Helix aspersa, H. arlmstoruin and 

 varieties, H. cantiaita, H. rnfesceiis, H. ericetontin, H. virgata, H. 

 pulckella, H. rotundata, H. acuta, Vitrina, Claiisilia perversa, and 

 Ilyalinia fitlva. all from Brora, some being the wild progeny of introduced 

 specimens. 



From Mr. Lionel W. Hinxman ; Balea, Pupa cylindracea. Coclilicopa 

 lubrka, Clausilia perversa, Bulimus obscurus. Helix arbustoni/n, H. 

 horteiisis var. lutea 12345, and H. rotundata from Dufftown, Banffshire ; 

 and Unio iiiargaritifera from the river Spey near Aberlour, Banffshire ; the 

 two last named being new authentications for the county. 



From Mr. W. Denison Roebuck, F.L.S. : numerous shells from Wass 

 Bank, near Coxwold, Yorkshire, including Helix lapicida, and from 

 Settle. 



Donation to Photograph Album announced and thanks voted : 

 From Mr. William Moss : Two Photograjjhs of the Radula of i\larisa 

 cornu-arietis, Trinidad. 



I.e., vii., Apr. 1893. 



