2 20 MEETINGS AND LECTURES 



EVENING MEETINGS HELD DURING THE 

 WINTER SESSION, 1910-1911. 



Oct. 13. — Mr. Frank Elgee : "The Moorlands of East Yorkshire" ; 

 chair taken by Aid. Geo. Harkus. 



Nov. 8.— Prof. A. C. Dixon, M.A., B.Sc. : " Ceylon : its Peoples, 

 Religions and Products " ; chair taken by Prof. M. C. Potter, 

 M.A., Sc.D. 



Dec. 7. — Dr. Otto V. Darbishire : "Sand Dunes" ; chair taken by Mr. 

 Jos. G. Angus. 



Jan. 18.— Mr. R. A. H. Gray, M.A., M.Sc. : " The Immediate 

 Ancestors of the Domestic Animals " ; chair taken by Mr. N. H. 

 Martin, F.R.S.E., J. P. 



Feb. 8.— Mr. A. T. Gillanders, F.E.S. : The Aphidse, or Plant Lice" ; 

 chair taken by Mr. Edwin Burnup. 



March 8. — Mr. Geo. W. Temperley : "The Wading Birds of the 

 Northumbrian Coast, and how to identify them"; chair taken 

 by Mr. Edwin Burnup. 



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

 Meetings of 1910, by Mr. B. Amsden, B.A., B.Sc, Chairman of 

 the Field Meetings Committee. Reading of extracts from the 

 two prize essays in the Hancock Competition (see page 213). 



AFTERNOON LECTURES TO CHILDREN. 



Dec. 29. — Dr. Robt. Anderson : " Pond Life " ; chair taken by Sir Geo. 

 Hare Philipson, D.C.L., F.R.C.P. 



Jan. 5. — Rev. W. McLean Brown : "Some Plants of the Bible " ; chair 

 taken by Prof. Sir Thos. Oliver, M.D., F.R.C.P. 



CURATOR'S "MUSEUM TALKS." 



Oct. 28. — Birds of the Town Moor. 

 Nov. 30. — Sea-Urchins and Starfishes. 

 Dec. 21. — Shells. 

 Jan. 25. — Changes of Plumage. 

 Feb. 22. — Recent Acquisitions. 

 Mar. 29. — Our Native Quadrupeds. 



Apr. 28. — Some Rare Local Plants (by the Rev. W. McLean 

 Brown). 



