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The following communications were read : — 



1. 'The Further Evidence of Borings as to the Range of the 

 South-Eastern Coalfield and of the Palaeozoic Floor, and as to the 

 Thickness of the Overlying Strata.'^ By Hon. Prof. ^Y. Boyd 

 Dawkins, M.A., D.Sc, F.ii.S., F.S.A., F.G.S. 



2. ' Shelly Clay dredged from the Dogger Bank.' By John 

 Walker Stather, F.G.S. 



The following specimens and map were exhibited : — 



Specimens from borings in the South-Eastern Coalfield and the 

 Palaeozoic floor of Southern England, exhibited by Hon. Prof. W. 

 Boyd Dawkins, M.A., D.Sc, F.li.S., F.S.A., F.G.S., in illustration 

 of his paper. 



Specimens of ' moorlog ' and shelly clay dredged from the 

 Dogger Bank, exhibited by J. W. Stather, F.G.S., in illustration 

 of his paper. 



Union of South Africa, Mines Department, Geological Map 

 of the Transvaal, Sheet 9: Marico, 1 inch = 2-347 miles, 1912— 

 H. Kynaston, Director; presented by the Department. 



June 19th, 1912. 



Dr. xiuBEEY Steahai^, F.P.S., President, 

 in the Chair. 



David Joseph Davies, Birch liock, Pontardulais (Glamorgan); 

 Frederick llichard Lanfear Miller, 1 Berkeley Gardens, Campden 

 Hill, Kensington, W. ; and William Gambell Weeks, Assoc.P.S.M., 

 Inspector of Mines to the Siamese Government, 81 Widmore Eoad, 

 Bromley (Kent), were elected Fellows of the Society. 



The List of Donations to the Library was read. 



The names of certain Fellows of the Society were read out for 

 the second time, in conformity with the Bye-Laws, Section YI, 

 Art. 5, in consequence of the Non-Payment of the Arrears of their 

 Contributions. 



The following communications were read : — 



1. ' On the Geology and Palaeontology of the Warwickshire 

 Coalfield.' By liobert Douglass Yernon, B.A., B.Sc, F.G.S. 



2. ' On the Discovery of a Fossil-bearing Horizon in the 

 Permian llocks of Hamstead, near Birmingham.' By Walter 

 Henry Hardaker, M.Sc. (Communicated by Prof. Charles Lap- 

 worth, LL.D., F.R.S., F.G.S.) 



1 Withdrawn by permission of the Council. 



