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In addition to the photographs mentioned on p. cviii, the following 

 specimens, etc were exhibited : — 



Specimens and Lantern- Slides exhibited by W. Baldwin, Esq 

 F.G.S., and W. H. Sutcliffe, Esq., F.G.S., in illustration of their 

 paper. 



Sheets 1 to 4 of the new colour-printed Drift-Map of the London 

 District, presented by the Director of H.M. Geological Survey. 



Eight sheets of the ^^d ^ a P °f tne Royal Geological Survey of 

 Italy, presented by the Director of that Survey. 



Revised edition of the Geological Map of the Southern Transvaal, 

 by Dr. F. H. Hatch, M.Inst.C.E., F.G.S., presented by the Author. 



May 11th, 1904. 



Horace B. Woodward, Esq., F.R.S., Vice-President, in the Chair. 



Leonard J. Bates, Esq., Mining Engineer, Oakdene, Claughton, 

 Birkenhead ; Charles Joseph Gray, Esq., Pietermaritzburg (Natal); 

 Ivan Ascanio Stigand, Esq., B.A., Balek Pappan, Koetei (Dutch 

 Borneo) ; and Robert B. Young, Esq., M.A., B.Sc, P.O. Box 3572, 

 Johannesburg (Transvaal), were elected Fellow 7 s of the Society. 



The List of Donations to the Library was read. 



The Chairman referred in feeling terms to the grievous loss 

 sustained by the Society in the death of Sir Clement Le Neve 

 Foster, F.R.S., Professor of Mining at the Royal College of Science. 

 He was elected a Fellow in 1863, and as early as IS60 he commu- 

 nicated to this Society, conjointly with William Topley, the now 

 classic paper on the Medway Gravels & the Denudation of the 

 Weald — a paper which had largely influenced the views of geologists 

 on the physiography of the South-East of England. 



The Chairman announced that the Council had resolved to award 

 the proceeds of the Daniel- Pidgeon Fund for 1904 to Mr. Linsdall 

 Richardson, F.G.S., of Cheltenham. 



The following communications were read : — 



1. 'On some Quartzite-Dykes in Mountain-Limestone near 

 Snelston (Derbyshire).' By Henry Howe Arnold-Bemrose, Esq., 

 M.A., F.G.S. 



2. ' Phenomena bearing upon the Age of the Lake of Geneva.' 

 By Dr. C. S. DuRiche Preller, M.A., Ph.D., A.M.I.C.E., M.I.E.E., 

 F'.R.S.E., F.G.S. 



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