PROCEEDINGS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY. [Feb. I907. 



December 19th, 1906. 



Sir Aechlbald Gelkte, D.C.L., Sc.D., Sec.E.S., President, 

 in the Chair. 



Hansaburo Hunter, Assoc.E.S.M., 24 & 25 Fenchurch Street, E.C., 

 and 29 Kobe (Japan) ; Lawrence G. Hutchison, Assoc.E.S.M., 

 P.O. Box 371, Auckland (New Zealand) ; George Blundell Long- 

 staff, M.A., M.D., Highlands, Putney Heath, S.W., and Twitchen, 

 Mortehoe, E.S.O. (North Devon); Murray Stuart, Yesta House, 

 Lodge Eoad, Birmingham ; and Ivor Thomas, B.Sc, Ph.D., Assistant- 

 Palaeontologist to the Geological Survey, Museum, Jermyn Street, 

 S.~W., and Glanamman (Caermarthenshire), were elected Fellows ; 

 Count Hermann zu Solms-Laubach, Professor of Botany in the 

 University of Strasburg (Alsace), was elected a Foreign Member ; 

 and Prof. William Morris Davis, Harvard University, Cambridge 

 (Mass.), U.S.A., was elected a Foreign Correspondent of the 

 Society. 



The List of Donations to the Library was read. 



The following communications were read : — 



1. ' The Post-Cretaceous Stratigraphy of Southern Nigeria.' By 

 John Parkinson, B.A., F.G.S. 



2. ' The Geology of the Oban Hills (Southern Nigeria).' By 

 John Parkinson, B.A., F.G.S. 



3. 'The Crystalline Eocks of the Kukuruku Hills (Central 

 Province of Southern Nigeria).' By John Parkinson, B.A., F.G.S. 



The following specimens and maps were exhibited : — 



Eock-specimens and microscope-sections from Southern Nigeria, 

 exhibited by John Parkinson, B.A., F.G.S., in illustration of his 

 papers. 



General Geological Map of Eumania, Sheets 28, 29, & 34, 

 uTm' 1906, presented by Dr. G. Stefanescu, Director of the Geolo- 

 gical Survey of that kingdom. 



