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The Rate of Propagation of the Venous Pulse. By Dr. W. 3. Mokkow 205 



A Forest Fire at St. John about 2000 Years ago. By G. F. Matthew, 



LL.D., F.R.S.C 213 



The Rock Formation of the Bermudas. By J. S. Bdchan, Q.C, B.C.L . ... 219 



Notes on the Glaciation of Mount Orford, P.Q. By J. Dresser 223 



On the Height of Orford Mountain. By N. N. Evans and 0. E. Lerot 22.5 



Oldhamia. By G. F. Matthew, LL.D., F.R.S.C 228 



Progress of Geological Work in Canada during 1899. By H. M. Ami, D.Sc. 232 



Proceedings of the Natural History Society 246 



Session 1899-1900 258 



Duck Hawk on Mount Royal. By Alfred Griffin 265 



List of Members of the Natural History Society of Montreal 267 



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