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1898. Wakefield, H. Rowland, 7, Montpelier Terrace, Swansea. 

 1891. Walker, Bryant, 18, Moffat Building, Detroit, Michigan, U.S.A. 



1896. Wallace, Harry Simpson, Art Gallery, Newcastle-on-Tyne. 



1886. Watson, Rev. Robert Boog, LL.D., B.A., F.R.S.E., F.L.S., II, Strath- 

 earn Place, Edinburgh. 

 1895. Webb, Wilfred Mark, F.Z.S., The Broadway, Hammersmith, London, W. 

 1895. Welch, Robert John, 49, Lonsdale Street, Belfast. 



1897. West, H. J., 80, Upland Road, East Dulwich, S.E. 



1886. Whitwell, Wm., F.L.S., 4, Thurleigh Road, Balham, London, S.W. 



1889. Williams, John M., 4, Exchange Alley, Liverpool. 



1891. Williamson, Rev. Charles Arthur, M.A., 14, Upper Mount Street, Dublin. 



1899. Wilson, Arthur Ernest, 228, Victoria Street, Grimsby. 



1890. Wood, Albert, Midland Lodge, Sutton Coldfield, Warwickshire. 



1898. Woods, Henry, M.A., F.G.S., St. John's College, Cambridge. 



1886. L Woodward, Bernard B., F.G.S., F.R.M.S., 120, The Grove, Ealing 



London, W. 

 1895. Wright, Charles East, Woodside, Rockingham Road, Kettering. 



PROCEEDINGS OF THE 

 CONCHOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF GREAT BRITAIN & IRELAND. 



283rd (Annual) Meeting, October 21st, 1899. 

 Mr. J. Cosmo Melvill in the chair. 



The chairman announced with great regret that the President, Mr. Lionel E. 

 Adams, had been suddenly called away by telegram to the bedside of his brother, 

 who was seriously ill. 



Appointment of Scrutineers. 

 Messrs. W. Wells Bladen and R. Standen were appointed Scrutineers. 



Appointment of Auditors. 



Messrs. E. Collier and E. C. Stump were appointed Auditors. 



Annual Reports and Balance Sheet. 



The Annual Report of the Council (see page 265), the Reports of the 

 London and Leeds Branches (see page 267), and the Treasurer's Report, including 

 the Balance Sheet for 1898 (see page 256), and an interim Balance Sheet and 

 Financial Statement for the current year up to date (see page 266) were presented 

 and adopted. 



Election of Office- Bearers. 



The Scrutineers reported that forty-three valid voting-papers had been handed 

 in, of which forty voted for the list as nominated by the Council. The list was 

 therefore declared carried (see page 257). 



New Members Elected. 



Mr. Ernest Le Cronier Lancaster, B.A. , M.B. , Winchester House, Swansea. 

 Mr. Robert M Lightfoot, South African Museum, Capetown. 

 Mr. V. V. Ramanan, B.A., Pycroft Road, Triplicane, Madras. 



Candidate Proposed for Membership. 



Mr. Joseph W. Baldwin. 



Resignation of Members. 



Mr. Frank Coulson ; Mr. J. H. Killingbeck ; Mr. John Wishart. 



