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General Meeting, October i8th, 1898. 



James Cosmo Melvill, M.A., F.LS., President, in the Chair. 



Mr. E. W. Donovan, M.I.Mech.E., Prestwich, was elected 

 an ordinary member. 



Ordinary Meeting, October i8th, 1898. 

 James Cosmo Melvill, M.A., F.L.S., President, in the Chair. 



The thanks of the members were voted to the donors of 

 the books upon the table. 



Mr. J. J. AsHWORTH exhibited a plant (Zea mat's) grown at 

 Wilmslow, together with a ripened and an immature cob. 



A paper by Mr. Peter Cameron was then read, entitled : 

 " Hymenoptera Orientalia, or Contributions to a know- 

 ledge of the Hymenoptera of the Oriental Region. 

 Part VI 1 1. The Hymenoptera of the Khasia Moun- 

 tains." 



This paper is printed in full in the Memoirs. 



