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REPORT OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE SOUTH 
AFRICAN PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY, 
During the year ending July 31, 1894. 
1. Since the last Annual General Meeting eight Ordinary Meetings 
have been held. The average attendance of members has been nine, 
and of visitors five, making an average total of fourteen. 
2. At the Ordinary Meetings eight papers have been read on the 
subjects Astronomy, Engineering, Geology, Meteorology, and Natural 
History. 
3. A large number of presents of books has been received during the 
year ; a list of these will be published in the Proceedings of the 
Society. 
4, During the year five ordinary members have been elected, two 
have resigned, and the names of three have been removed for non- 
payment of their subscriptions. ‘The total number of ordinary 
members is sixty-one. 
5. Since the last Annual General Meeting, Vol. VIII., Part 1, has 
been published. The MSS. of Vol. VII., Part 2, containing the 
second part of the Descriptive Catalogue of S. A. Coleoptera, is ready 
for press, but the illustrations have not yet been delivered by the 
artist. 
L. PERINGUEY, 
General Secretary. 
