MEETINGS AND LECTURES II 



EVENING MEETINGS HELD DURING THE 

 WINTER SESSION, 1909-1910. 



Oct. 13. — Mr. Geo. W. Temperley : "The Sea-Birds of our Coast, and 

 how to identify them " ; chair taken by- Col. C. H. E. Adamson, 

 CLE. 



Nov. 10.— Prof. A. Meek, M.Sc, F.Z.S. : — " The Segments of the 

 Head"; chair taken by Mr. R. Coltman Clephan, F.S.A. 



Dec. 8.— Mr. Geo. Hurrell, B.A. : "Shore Life"; chair taken by Mr. 

 Richard Adamson. 



Jan. 19.— Mr. LI. J. Chapman, F.R.H.S. : "A Talk about Orchids" ; 

 chair taken by Mr. C. E. Robson. 



Feb. 9. — Dr. R. Gordon Bell : " Starch : Nature's First Organic 

 Product " ; chair taken by Mr. J. Alaric Richardson. 



Mar. 9. — Mr. W. H. Young, F.L.S., F.Z.S. : " Mendelism " ; chair 

 taken by Mr. Jos. G. Angus. 



Mar. 23. — Private Evening Meeting of the Society : Report on Field 



Meetings of 1909, by Mr. C. E. Robson, Chairman of the Field 



Meetings Committee. Reading of extracts from the four prize 

 essays in the Hancock Competition (see page 4). 



AFTERNOON LECTURES TO CHILDREN. 



Dec. 30. — Dr. A. Holmested Hobbs : "Tierra del Fuego : its People, 

 its Birds and its Animals " ; chair taken by the Rev. W. McLean 

 Brown. 



Jan. 6.— Prof. G. A. Lebour, M.A., D.Sc. : "Hillocks, Hills and 

 Mountains"; chair taken by Sir Geo. Hare Philipson, D.C.L., 

 F.R.C.P. 



CURATOR'S "MUSEUM TALKS." 



Oct. 27.— The Winter Migrants. 

 Nov. 24. — Early Life on the Earth. 

 Dec. 15. — Animal Locomotion. 

 Jan. 26. — The Age of Reptiles. 

 Feb. 23. — Young Birds. 

 Mar. 30. — Animal Weapons and Defences. 



Apr. 27.— The Wild Rose and its Family Relations (by Mr, 

 Richard Adamson). 



