Mr. 
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R. Standen exhibited some very fine mahogany-coloured specimens 
of Dentalinm tarentiénum dredged in Bantry Bay; Letéorina rudis var. 
jugosa remarkable for vivid colouring, from Tenby ; and very large spect- 
mens of Ovuwla patula from the Bristol Channel, shown on behalf of Mr. 
Bartlett Span. Also, on behalf of Mr. R. Wigglesworth, a set of very fine 
Limnea auricularta from a pond at Clayton-le-Moors. Mr. L. St. George 
Byne sent for exhibit some remarkable forms of 7vrrcte//a terebra, and a 
pretty variety of Patella vuldgata from Teignmouth. 
240th MEETING, AUGUST 7th, 1895. 
Held at the Manchester Museum, Owens College. 
Mr. 
W. E. Hoyle in the chair. 
Donations to Library announced and thanks voted : 
The Naturalists’ Journal, vol. 4, No. 37. 
Feuille des Jeunes Naturalistes, Nos. 296-7. 
The Journal of Malacology, vol. 4, No. 2. 
Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland, vol. 2, part 1. 
Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, 1895, 
part T. 
**The Origin of the Cephalopods and sexual characters in (Vazdtz/us.” 
Extracts from Natural Science, Aug., 1895. 
From Mr. Kenneth McKean, ‘‘ Monograph of the British Species of 
Cyclas and Pisidium,” by Rey. L. Jenyns. 
New Members elected: 
Mrs. G. Linnzeus Banks, 34, Fassett Square, Dalston, London. 
Mi. 
Mr. 
Mr. 
. John Hardy, 11, Stockton Road, Chorlton-cum- Hardy. 
r. Perey W. Abbott, 44, Brazennose Street, Manchester. 
. Fred Taylor, 34, Brackley Street, Oldham. 
. Geo. Shepherd Viney, 197, Moss Lane East, Moss Side, Manchester. 
rp. T. H. Killingbeck, Didsbury near Manchester. 
. Robert Wigglesworth, 13, Arthur Street, Clayton-le-Moors, Lancs. 
. Thomas Sparkes, 92, Heywood Street, Moss Side, Manchester. 
. James 5. Corker, 93, Halston Street, Hulme, Manchester. 
. Frank Collier, 1, Heather Bank, Moss Lane East, Manchester. 
Mr. 
Mr. 
George William Chaster, M.R.C.S., 42, Talbot Street, Southport. 
A. Loydell, 19, Chassan Road, Acton, W. 
C. H. Schill, Broom House, Didsbury near Manchester. 
John Rowland Ragdale, The Birches, Whitefield near Manchester. 
Robert Sykes, Dardsley, Lostock Hall, near Preston. 
Candidates Proposed for Membership: 
Mrs. Helen Macleod Powell, Mr. E. W. Swanton, and Mr. Robert T. 
Wild. 
Mir, 
Mr. 
Papers Read: 
G. W. Chaster, ‘On the Variation of S¢z/¢éfer Turton? Brod.” 
L. E. Adams, B.A., “‘Helix lapicida var. albtna in Kent” and 
“Tittorina rudis var. tenebrosa,” 
