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(OnthopJiagus mninzechi) : also mounts of the ferment fly 

 (Drosophilus, sp. ?), found hovering over decaying fruit, and 

 of the larva of the red-tailed botfly of the horse. 



June 25. — The Section adjourned the ordinary business 

 for this evening and invited the general public to a lecture 

 on the '''Poultry Tick" by Mr. D. C. F. Laurie. 



July 23. — Mr. Poole exhibited "arranged" mounts of 

 Diatoms by Mr. Showell, of Renmark. Mr. Fuller exhibited 

 section of the aorta of King Pharoah (Menephtah, the 

 Pharoah of the Exodus), presented to the Adelaide Univer- 

 sity by Dr. Angas Johnson, and received by him from Dr. 

 Arthur Keith, Curator of the Museum of the Royal College 

 of Surgeons. Mr. Desmond exhibited specimens of Hcemato- 

 pinus, sp. — a species of louse from the sheep, considered by 

 him to be new. 



August 27. — The new microscope for the use of the Royal 

 Society and the Sections, a Watson's Circuit No. 1 Van 

 Heurck, was exhibited, and its use explained by Mr. 

 Bradley. Mr. Huston exhibited a grand model Bausch and 

 Lomb's microscope. Mr. Baker exhibited slides of Gumacea 

 (sp. ?), and also mounted mites. Mr. Bradley exhibited 

 various specimens of gamasids and dipterous insects from 

 Broken Hill ; also "natural" dissection of lingual ribbon of 

 a species of limpet from Bass Straits. 



W. B. Poole, Chairman. 



Balance-sheet, Session 1911-12. 



Receipts. £ s. d. 



To Cash handed over by outgoing Hon. Secretary 3 5 

 ., Subscriptions, 1911-12 

 „ Grant from Roval Society. 1911-12 ... 



4 5 



4 5 











£11 15 

 £ s. 



3 12 



4 5 

 3 17 







d. 



3 

 

 9 



Expenditure. 

 By Stationery, Postage, and Printing, 1911-12 

 ,, Subscriptions paid to Royal Society ... 

 ,, Cash in Hand 



£11 15 

 Edgar J. Bradley, Hon. Secretary. 



Audited and found correct with Vouchers produced— 



Alexr. G^Rendall, I Avditm : s . 

 Howard Whitbread, ) 



September 24, 1912. 



