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TWENTY - FIFTH ANNUAL REPORT OF THE 

 NATIVE FAUNA AND FLORA PROTECTION 

 COMMITTEE OF THE FIELD NATURALISTS' 

 SECTION OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF SOUTH 

 AUSTRALIA FOR THE YEAR ENDED SEPTEM- 

 BER, 1913. 



The work of tlie Committee has been chiefly centred, in 

 conjunction with the Council, in urging on the Government 

 the importance of bringing in a Bill for the setting apart of 

 "Flinders Chase," Kangaroo Island, as a National Park and 

 Fauna and Flora Reserve under the control of a Board of 

 Governors. The Chairman of this Committee has co-operated 

 with the Parliamentary Draftsman in the preparation of this 

 Bill, which is now ready for introduction to the House. 



Other matters connected with the protection of marsupials 

 a-nd our native birds have had the Committee's attention. 



Edwin Ashby, Chairman. 



Balance-sheet of Field Natuealists' Section op 

 Royal Society of South Australia. 



Cr. 



Sept. 16, 1912. By Credit Balance ... 



,, Grant from Royal Society 

 June 30, 1918. ,, Bank Interest ... 



,, Members' Subscriptions 

 Sept. 16, 1913, ,, Grant from Royal Society 



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To Printing 

 ,, Postages 



,, Hire of Lantern and Hall 

 ,, Advertising ... ... ... ... ... ... 



,, Members' Subscriptions paid to Royal Society 

 ,, Balance 



Audited and found correct, 



J. S. Lloyd, 



Walter D. Reed, F.C.P.A., 



the 



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£38 13 8 



Auditors. 



Adelaide, September 16, 1913. 



