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Mr. C. Gordon Hewitt, B.Sc, read a paper entitled "A 

 Preliminary Account of the Life-History of the 

 Common House Fly {Musca domestica L.)." 



General Meeting, October 16th, 1906. 

 The President, Sir William H. Bailey, in the Chair. 



Mr. Herbert Thomas Holmes, M.A. (Cantab.), Eastnor, 

 77, Wellington Road, Ifeaton Chapel, was elected an ordinary 

 member of the Society. 



The President gave notice that, as the result of the ballot 

 taken on the suggested alteration of the hour of the Evening 

 Meetings of the Society, which was 62 for 6 o'clock and 12 for 

 6-30, he would move, at the next General Meeting, the following 

 resolution : — 



"That in future the time of commencement of the Evening 

 Meetings of the Society be changed from Half-past Six to Six 

 o'clock." 



Ordinary Meeting, October 16th, 1906. 

 The President, Sir William H. Bailey, in the Chair. 



The thanks of the members were voted to the donors of the 

 books upon the table. 



The President exhibited and presented to the Society a 

 framed enlarged photograph of the Statues of Dr. Dalton and 

 Dr. Joule in the entrance hall of the Manchester Town Hall. 



