THE CONCHOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF GREAT 

 BRITAIN AND IRELAND. 



The Object Of the Society is the promotion of Conchology, by the holding of 

 Meetings for the reading and discussion of original papers, by the publication of proceedings, 

 and by the formation of a Library and Collections illustrative of the science. 



The Meetings are held on the second Wednesday of each month, at 7 p.m., at the 

 Manchester Museum, Owens College, Manchester. 



The Library and the Collections are deposited in the Manchester Museum, and 

 are open (10 to 5 daily) to Members on application to the Museum Staff. 



The Subscription is 5/- per annum; life membership £3 3s. 



Resignations take effect at the close of the year in which they are given. 



The 'Journal of Conchology,' (quarterly) edited by WV E. Hoyle, M.A., is the 

 organ of the Society, contains all its proceedings and papers, and is supplied free to every 

 Member who is not in arrear with his subscription. Price to Non- Members, 6/- per annum. 



List of Shells. — The Conchological Society's List of British Land and Freshwater 

 Shells, 1,6 per dozen post free, may be obtained from the Treasurer or Secretary. 



Remittances should be sent (and made payable) to the Hon. Treasurer. 



All other Communications should be addressed to the Hon. Secretary. 



SPECIAL NOTICE. 



Considerable loss having been sustained by the Society on account of 

 the sending of Journals to members whose subscriptions were in arrears, 

 and who were ultimately declared defaulters, 



The Council has resolved: — 



" That the first three numbers of the Journal for each year be sent to 

 those members who are not in arrear as regards the previous year's sub- 

 scription, and that when the October number is ready for publication, a 

 notice, under cover, be sent to all members who have not then paid the 

 current year's subscription, and that the Journal be not forwarded till 

 payment has been made." 



REPRINTS. 



AUTHORS of Papers receive 25 copies gratis, those who wish additional copies 



may have them on payment of the Printer's charges as below (such reprints to 

 be ordered when the MS. is forwarded for publication) : — 



25 copies, 4 pp., 3/6, 8 pp., 4/6. 12 pp., 8/-. 16 pp., 10/6. 



50 ,, ,, 4/6, „ 6/6. „ 10/-. „ 12/6. 



100 „ ,, 6/6, „ 9/- »» 12/-. „ 15/-. 



ADYERTISEMENTS 



Will be inserted at the following rates : — 



Whole Page ... ... 20/-. Quarter Page ... .. 7/-. 



Half Page ... 12/6. Six Lines or under .3/6. 



One-third Page ... ... 8/-. Every additional Line ... -/6. 



SPECIAL REDUCTION FOR THE WHOLE YEAR. 



EXCHANGE COLUMN. 



CPECIMENS of the new British shell Myrina Simpsoni Marshall, for exchange ; rare British 

 '■-' shells or varieties new to collection only wanted. — J. Simpson, 13, Nelson Street, Aberdeen. 



J-JELIX fiomatia. — Being desirous of ascertaining the distribution of H. fiomatia in England, 

 •*■■*■ I shall be much obliged to any who would send me on a post-card the names of the towns 

 and villages in or close to which they have found it. It is only recorded by Adams (in British 

 L. and F.W. shells, ed. 2), from N. Hants, W. Sussex, Surrey, Herts., Oxon, Beds., E. Gloucester, 

 and E. Kent. — J. W. Horsi.ey, St. Peter's Rectory, Walworth, S.E." 



