WEDNESDAY, 28th NOVEMBER, 1888. 
The President, Professor W. J. Stephens, M.A., E.Gr.S., in the 
Chair. 
The President announced that no Excursion would be held during 
the ensuing month. 
DONATIONS. 
“ Abstract of Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania, 
8th October, 1888 ;” “Tasmanian Salmonidse exhibited in the 
Tasmanian Court at the Melbourne Centennial Exhibition, 1888.” 
From the Society. 
“Iconography of Australian Species of Acacia and Cognate 
Genera” Decade XII. By Baron von Mueller, K.C.M.G., 
M. & Ph.D., F.R.S. From the Premier of Victoria, through the 
Librarian, Public Library, Melbourne. , 
“ Verhandlungen des naturhistorischen Vereines derpreussischen 
Rheinlande und Westfalens.” Folge 5, Jahrg. IV. (1887). From 
the Society. 
“ Annual Report of the Trustees of the Queensland Museum, 
1887,” From the Curator. 
“ Zoologischer Anzeiger.” XI. Jahrg., Nos. 289, 290 and 291 
(1888). From the Editor. 
“ Feuille des Jeunes Naturalistes.” No. 216 (October, 1888). 
From the Editor. 
“ Report of the Board of Governors of the Public Library, 
Museum, and Art Gallery of South Australia, with the Reports ot 
the Standing Committees, for 1887-88,” From the General 
Director and Secretary. 
“ Characters of the Larvse of Mycetophilidse.” By C. R. Osten 
Sacken. From A. Sidney Olliff, F.E.S. 
“ Proceedings of the United States National Museum.” Vol. 
X. (1887), [Sheets 38-43, Plates i-xxxv.] From the Museum. 
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