l82 JOUR^fAL OF CONCHOT.OGY, VOL. 1 5, NO. 6, APRIL, I917. 



-Exhibits. 



By Mr. G. C. Spence : Helicella barbara var. strigata and var. alba from 

 Mogador ; Hyalinla cellaria and Vallonia pulchella from St. Helena ; Helix 

 nemoralis var. minor, libellnla ooooo, diam. 13 mm., alt. 8mm., from Rossall, 

 near Fleetwood. 



By Mr. J. C. Melvill : The type of Conus trav&rsianus E. A. Smith to illustrate 

 his note. 



By Mr. R. Standen : Neritina Jluviatilis from Loch ot Stenness, Orkney. 



By Mrs. Gill : A large series oi Architectonica and Torinia. 



45Sth Meeting (Annual Meeting) held at the Manchester Museum, 

 October 14th, 1916. 



The President in the chair. 



The following members and visitors were present : — Messrs. R. Standen, G. C. 

 Spence, A. E. Boycott, J. F. Musham, G. Fysher, J. R. B. Masefield, J.W. Taylor, 



F. Taylor, E. Collier, W. D. Roebuck, E. D. Bostock, C. H. Moore, H. Allan, 

 W. II. Davies, R. Jackson, Mr. and Mrs. J- W. Jackson, Mr. and Mrs. G. H. 

 Taylor, Miss A. Jackson, Rev. E. H. Nash, Capt. W. J. Farrer, and Mrs. Gill. 



Donations to the Autograph Collection announced and thanks voted : — 

 John Brazier, J. H. Gatliff, Mrs. Agnes Kenyon, and C. T. Musson. Donor : 

 W. Denison Roebuck. 



Donation of Photograph. 



In commemoration of the fortieth anniversary of the Society's foundation, Mr. 

 W. Denison Roebuck presented a fine framed photograph of the four original 

 founders. The President accepted the gift on behalf of the Society, and thanked 

 Mr. Roebuck for his interesting souvenir. 



Appointment of Auditors. 



Messrs. F. Taylor and C. H. Moore were appointed Auditors. 



Appointment of Scrutineers. 



Messrs. G. C. Spence and C. H. Moore were appointed Scrutineers. 



Candidate Proposed for Membership. 

 William Henry Davies, 22, Pine Grove, Monton, Eccles, Lanes, (introduced by 



G. C. Spence and R. Standen). 



Member Deceased. 



John H. Ponsonby-Fane, F.Z.S. 



Member Resigned. 



W. Wells Bladen. 



A Vote of Condolence with the Hon. Secretary on the death of his elder son in 

 the Somme battle was passed unanimously. 



Election of Officers and Council. 



The Scrutineers reported that the Of&cers and Council for the year 1916-1917 

 had been elected as nominated by the Council (see p. 129). 



Election of Honorary Member. 



On the nomination of the Council, Lieut. -Col. H. H. Godwin-Austen, F. R.S., 

 was unanimously elected an Honorary Member of the Society. 



