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presidential address. be : 
I would conclude by again returning to the subject of the : 
Museum, and expressing a strong hope that it may not be lo = 
e obtain, through individual or collective generosity, 
suitable building, and in that case I feel sure that we shall soon ge e 
together a collection of objects of interest which will be fully worthy 
of this large and important county of Lincolnshire. 
NOTES AND NEWS. ; ie 
A further commemoration of the ‘ fift years of Science’ of Dr. Le 
Sorby, F.R.S., whose investigations during that period have been 50 
so valuable and rich in results, is to take the form of his portrait being A fond 
under the auspices of the Sheffield Literary and Philosophical Society. he de 
has been opened for that purpose, of which Mr. Arnold T. Watson, of the “sf 
Office, Sheffield, is acting as treasurer. 
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indomitable energy, will not be surprised that he has already made his a a 
cette in New Zealand, where he is settled at Ormondville, in the 2 
y i i es! 
a Om 
We have received a second series of fossils from the Middle Eocene of Bari 
Hants, from Mr. R. Charles, Highcliffe, Christchurch, Hants. The Se 
who interests himself in Tertiary Geology finds but little scope 10 
where, saving the despised Drift, we have nothing of geological interest 
the chalk and the mo gail 
of the New Forest, with their rich fauna of the Eocenes and ig? Charles. 
have already drawn attention to the excellent collections issued by *°™ that we 
and the “Series 2’ which lies before us deserves the same commend 
bestowed on the earlier collection. Her ils of the tropical wa 
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