YORKSHIRE NATURALISTS’ UNION—-ANNUAL MEETING. 99 
Disappearance of Native Plants Committee :— 
Charles P. Hobkirk, F.L.S., Dewsbury aia n H. Phillips, os ugh. 
(Chairman). W. A. Shuffrey, M.A., Arncliffe. 
P. Fox Lee, Dewsbury( Hon. pied 2 Neh B. Slater, ¥ a S., Malton. 
R. Barnes, Sedlatieyarie the- Rev. Wm. Thompson, M.A., Sedbergh. 
Edward ey Sheffield. T. W. Woodhead, Huddersfield, 
John Emmet, F.L.S., Boston Spa. 
Geological Photographs Committee :— 
James W. Davis, F.LS., ¥.G.5,, nee ts Maule Cole, M.A., F.G.S., 
F.S Halts (Chairma n). | Vetwan 
Maes Bedford, F.G.S. , Headingley, | Edwin Hawkesworth, Leeds. 
Leeds (Hon. Secretar y). | Ge eorge owler Tiek Malton. 
Frederick W. Branson, E.LC., rox, - E. Nichols, A.M. ote ee 
Lee LF . Fielder Walton, Se Os 
Godirey Bingley, Leeds. 
Protection of Wild Birds’ Eggs Committee :— 
On the proposal (by letter) of the Rev. E. P. Knubley, M.A, 
the Union’s delegate to the British Association, and supported by 
members of the Vertebrate Zoology Section, it was resolved to form 
a new Committee, for the purpose of co-operating with the one 
appointed at the last meeting of the British Association, to consider 
Proposals for the Nusselt ucts of Wild Birds’ Eggs, with 
instructions to collect ev ce as to what birds’ eggs should be 
protected, and how to os them, and that it consist of the 
following member 
Rev, E. P. Knubley, M. M. A., Staveley | gee oo Wakefield. 
Chairman). . H. Nelson, M.B.O.U., Redcar. 
James Backhouse, F.Z.S., Harrogate. | Hugt Rickacteaa M.A., Sedbergh. 
- Boyes, pete 2 ae begs pice Beverley. 
Thomas Bunker, Goole. Travis, M. A., Ripley. 
Riley Fortune, F. Zz. S., Harrogate. al R ‘Waite, F F.L.S., Leeds. 
It was resolved that the Secretaries of the corresponding British 
Association Committees be Honorary Members of the respective 
orkshire Committees, and that the Honorary Secretaries of the 
Union be ex officio members of all Committees. 
All a retiring Honorary Local Treasurers were re-elected, as 
follows 
WE. Brad ady, Barnsley. | Thos. ar Nelson, M.B.O.U., Redcar. 
J. D. Butterell, Beverley. | Rev. R. A. Summerfield, B. A. Ripon. 
H. Speight, Bradford. | Richard akg Saltburn 
J. A. Erskine Stuart, Dewsbury. | J. H. Rowntree, Scarbo rough. 
Geo, aon Doncaster. | Hugh Richardechs M. re Sedbergh. 
L. B, Ross , Driffield. __W. N. Cheesman. Selby. 
T. Bunker ool e. | A. T. Watson, Sheffield. 
W. Cash, F.L.S , Halifa J. Wilkinson, Skipton 
Riley Fortune, F Rte i Sa oite: J. J. Stead, S Valiey 
John Stears, _ Wm. Gregson, Thirsk. 
Edgar R. Waite, F .L.S., Leed | Geo. Parkin, Wakefield. 
M. B, Slater, F.L.S., Malton. - | Thos. Newbitt, Whitby. 
7. Ward, Middle sce _ G. C. Dennis, Yo k. 
Wm. Fletcher, Pickerin 
sis Ag Clarke was elected to fill the vacancy at Huddersfield. 
April 18 
