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We regret to have to record the removal by death of the 

 following members : 



E. T. Cliambers and Carey J. Joseph. 



The " Somerville Course " of Free Lectures and the 

 " Half Hour Talks to Young People," most of which were 

 illustrated by the electric lantern, were highly successful, 

 and the Lecture Committee who arranged for these lec- 

 tures are to be congratulated on the great success of the 

 same. 



The Annual Field Day to Mount Orford was held on 

 the second Saturday in June. The attendance was not as 

 large as usual, and, we regret to say, was a financial loss 

 to the Society', otherwise it was a success. 



The Excursion this year is to be held on the Lake 

 Bonnalie on the Orford Mountain, and it is to be hoped 

 tlie members of the Society will take more interest in this 

 than they did last year. 



A. Holder, 



Chairman of Council. 



Eepokt of Editing and Exchange Committee. 



Your Editing and Exchange Committee beg leave to 

 report that during the year just closed tliey issued two 

 numbers of the Eecord of Science, Numbers -i and 5 of 

 Volume A^IIL, and have received in exchange a very 

 large number of valuable scientific journals, magazines 

 and reports. These await binding, and will, when bound, 

 form an important addition to our Library. The numbers 

 of the Kecord of Science issued contained mainly the 

 papers submitted to the Society at its monthly meetings, 

 along with a few articles bearing on the Natural History 

 of Canada by men of science living at a distance. The 

 Committee believe that the contents of the last two 



