l86 JOURNAL OF CONCHOLOGY, VOL. I5, NO. 6, APRIL, I917. 



"Report on the Mollusca (Lancashire and Cheshire Fauna Committee, 1916)" 

 by J. W. Jackson (fro)H the author). 



" Monograph of the Land and Freshwater Mollusca of the British Isles," part 

 22, by J. W. Taylor (purchased) ; and the usual periodicals received in exchange. 



New Member Elected. 



William Henry Davies. 



Candidate Proposed for Membership. 



John William Whitwell, 39, Queen's Way, Wallasey, Cheshire (introduced by 

 John W. Taylor and R. Standen). 



Papers Read. 



" New Records for Glamorgan," by Douglas Bacchus. 



" Where is the Male of Pain iestrina jenkinsi'i ", by A. E. Boycott. 



"The Neriia jaadator oiO. F. Miiller and Pahidestrina," by A. E. Boycott. 



'^ Helicella virgata (DaCosta) in Wirral, Cheshire," by J. Wilfrid Jackson. 



Exhibits. 



By Mr. J. Wilfrid Jackson : Helicella virgata from Meols, Cheshire, to illustrate 

 his note. 



By Mr. G. C. Spence : Japanese and Formosan Cyclophorus. 



By Mrs. Gill : A series of Placostylus. 



By Mr. W. H. Davies : An interesting series of Land and Freshwater Shells 

 collected recently in the district of Eccles, Lanes. 



It was decided to have the following Special Exhibits at future meetings : — 

 The Genus Helicophanta - - January loth, 191 7. 



The Genus Rhysota - - - February 14th, 1917- 



The Genus Ariophanta - - - March 14th, 1917. 



457th Meeting-, held at the Manchester Museum, December 13th, 1916. 



Mr. E. Collier in the chair. 



Additions to the Library announced and thanks voted : — 



" Faunula Littorinidoe Islandise Borealis," by Hans Schlesch. 



"The Icelandic Pisidium-Fauna," by Hans Schlesch. 



"Description of a New Rissoid Shell [Microsetia d urbane itsis'] from South 

 Africa," by J. R. le B. Tomlin. 



" Two New Species of Marginella \_M. tomlini and M. taylori'\ from South 

 Africa," by L. J. Shackleford {from the respective authors) ; and the usual periodi- 

 cals received in exchange. 



Donations to Portrait Gallery — 



By Lt.-Col. H. H. Godwin-Austen, F. R.S., an excellent portrait of himself, 

 taken recently. The thanks of the Society were voted to the donor for this welcome 

 gift. 



New Member Elected. 



John William Whitwell. 



Candidates Proposed for Membership. 



Henry Simpson Wallace, F.E.S., 6, Kayll Villas, Sunderland (introduced by 

 J. R. le B. Tomlin and J. W. Jackson). 



Dr. W. Horton-Smith, M.B., Ravenswood, Winnington, Northwich (introduced 

 by B. R. Lucas and J. W. Jackson). 



