Vol. 9 



JANUARY, 1898. 



Published January 1, 1898. 



[No. 1. 



THE 



JOURNAL 



OF 



CONCHOLOGY. 



BEING THE ORGAN OF THE CONCHOLOGICAL SOCIETY 

 OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND 



Hon. Secretary and Editor : 



W. E . H O Y L E , M . A . , 



The Owens College, 



Manchester. 



Hon. Treasurer : 



LIONEL E. ADAMS, B.A. 



63, Wolverhampton Road, 



Stafford. 



CONTENTS. 



Constitution and List of Members 



Testacella haliotidea in North Staffordshire — J. K. B. Masefield 



Presidential Address on "Torsion in the Mollusca" — S: J. Hickson 



Note on some French Shell Names — Rev. J. W. Horsley .. 



Paludestrina (Hydrobia) jenkinsi Smith, in Ireland — L. E. Adams 



Obituary Notice of the late Rev. YVm. Turner ... 



British Snails as Human Food — P. LAWSON ... 



Proceedings of the Society, October to December, 1897 



Annual Report ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 



,, London Branch ... ... ... ... 



The Sense of Smell in Limax maximus — L. E. Adams 



Bibliography 



On some Land Shells from Trinidad. — Edgar A. Smith 



The Marine Mollusca of Madras and the immediate Neighbourhood 

 —J. C. Mf.lvill and R. StanDen ... 



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