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PROCEEDINGS OF THE 

 CONCHOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF GREAT BRITAIN & IRELAND. 



295th Meeting^, December 12th, 1900. 



Mr. Thomas Rogers in the chair. 



Donations to the Library announced and thanks voted : 

 The usual periodicals received in exchange. 

 Donation to the Cabinet announced and thanks voted : 

 By Mr. Whitwell : the new records mentioned in his paper. 

 Donation to the Fund for clearing off adverse balance announced and thanks 

 voted : 



Alexander Somerville, B.Sc, £2 2s. 



New Member Elected. 

 William Henry Chadwick, 63, Hornsey Rise, London, N. 



Candidates Proposed for Membership. 

 Miss Caroline Birley, Mrs. Edith Gould, Messrs. W. J. Edwards, J. W. Jackson, 

 William Oelrichs, J. T. Wilde. 



Resignations. 

 Rev. E. W. W. Bowell and T. W. Reader.' 



Names Struck Off. 

 The following names have been removed from the list of members in accordance 

 with Rule 4:— Messrs. J. B. Beckett, J. Clark, O. G- Evans-Thomas, and H. S. 

 Wallace. 



A Statement by the Committee 

 for collective investigation was presented (see p. 28). 



The Report of the London Branch 

 was presented and read (see p. 42). 



Papers Read. 

 " Norfolk Marine MoUusca," by Arthur May field. 



" Changes in Generic Names in the Pyramldellida;," by G. W. Chaster. 

 '■'■Tapts geographiais ^x\A T. pttUasti-ay" hy ]. T, Marshall. 



" Shells observed and collected in East Sussex, vice-county no. 14,'' by W. Whit- 

 well. 



Exhibits. 

 By Mr. E. Collier : Sitccinea oblonga from near Cork, and Rouglity Bridge, Ken- 

 mare, and var. arenaria from Enniskillen and Carrickreagh, Lough Erne ; Helix 

 fusca from Ingleton, Caldbeck near Keswick, Bassenthwaite, and Glencar, county 

 Sligo ; Helix nifescens, cleaned out by insects, Carrickreagh ; H. rrc'elata from the 

 Lizard ; H. nemoTalis vars. citrinozoitata and roseozonata, Manorbier near Tenby ; 

 var. roseozonata Bundoran ; and //. hortensisvax. liitea, perfectly white before hiber- 

 nation, and of the ordinary colour in the part subsequently added. 

 By Mr. F. Taylor : Physa heterostropha from Hollinwood Canal. 

 By Mr. R. Standen : Buccinnm glaciale, f>. angiilosiiDi , and B. scalariforuu 

 from an icefloe, Spitzbergen ; a selection of shells from Somaliland, collected last 

 year by Dr. Koettlitz ; and a tine set oi Ai?iphidromus, recently presented to the 

 Manchester Museum ; and, on behalf of Mr. J. W. Whitwell, the set of shells col- 

 lected by him at Horsted Keynes, and presented to the Cabinet. 



296th Meeting, January 9th, 1901. 



Mr. Thomas Rogers in the chair. 



Donations to the Library announced and thanks voted : 



The usual periodicals received in exchange. 



