600 Canadian Record of Science 



REPORT OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE 



NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY OF 



MONTREAL. 



From May, 1910, to May, 1911. 



The monthly meetings for the reading of papers and 

 the transaction of the business of the Society were held 

 regularty from October to May, as in former years. 



The following subjects were dealt with at those meet- 

 ings: 



1910. 

 Nov. 7. — "The Aims and Objects of the Society and its 

 Future Policy," by the President, Dr. 

 Milton L. Hersey, M.Sc. 



Nov. 28. — "The Latest Developments in the Peace 

 River Country," by Frederick L. Lawrence, 

 F.R.G.S. 



Jan. 30.— "The Methods Employed for the Detection 

 of Adulterants in Food," by 

 Charles R. Hazen, B.Sc. 

 1911. 

 Feb. 27. — "Some Animal Resemblances," by Prof. A. 

 Willey, D.Sc, F.R.S. 



Apr. 3.— "The Charm of Wild Birds," by Herbert K. 

 Job, Esq. 



May 1. — "A Glimpse of Aural Mexico and its Sugar 

 Industry," by Charles F. Bardorf, Esq. 



The following course of free lectures was given under 

 the auspices of the Society in terms of the Somerville 

 Foundation : 



Thursday, February 2nd, 8 p.m. — "A Trip Through the 

 Peace River Country by a Pioneer," Frederick 

 S. Lawrence, F.R.G.S. 



