PROCERDINGS. 289 
WEDNESDAY, 6 OCTOBER, 1886. 
A Conversazione was held in the Great Hall of the University, 
under the management of the following committee :— 
topher Rolleston, C.M.G., President; H. C. Russell, F.R.S., 
Vice-President ; Robert Hunt, F.G.5., “Treasurer ; A. Liversidge, 
F.R.S8., Hon. Secretary; F. B. Kyng gdon, Hon re 
Charles Moore, F.L.8., P. R. Pedley ; . Ashburton Thompson, 
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The hall and approaches were decorated with palms, ferns, and 
rare tie plants by Mr. C. Moore, F.L.8., Director of the Botanic 
Garden 
Mr. F. Morley presided at the organ. 
The number of guests present was between 900 and 1,000. 
The following is a list of the articles exhibited :— 
Fairfax, Jas. R.—Collection of coins. 
Salmon, W.—Collection of Australian diamonds. 
Elkington and Co.—Copies of celebrated art treasures in electro- 
ware, shields, aig vases, &c. 
Paling, W. H.—Bronzed coloured bust ‘“ Kurde Woman,” by 
Emile Guillemin, Exhibited in the Salon of 1884, Paris. 
Walker, P. B.—1. Japanese pictures. 2. Japanese work. 
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rff, H. E., Registrar.—Books from University Library. 
Sinclair, Sutherland.—1. Old books. 2. Fac-simile copy of Death 
Warrant of King Charles I. 
Minister for Mines. — Geological maps. 
Philip, Dr. Alex.—Oil painting, ** Departure of New South Wales 
Contingent,” by H. J. C. Mitchell. 
ae Atlas Co.—Series of views of Australia, by various 
artis’ 
Amateur Photipraphts Society.—Series of views near Sydney. 
lfe, hima , C.E.—1], Album of American photographs. 2. Old 
Deffell, . H.—1. One quarto volume of Cary’s new map of 
England and Wales of 1794. 2. A view of London about 
the: ear 1560 
Sinclair, Sutherland.—1. Stereoscope and views of New York, 
it Hudson. 2, Four revolving albums of Scottish 
nery. 
Heseall, H. C., F.R.S.E.—Photos. of the Flood in the River 
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Wilkinson, C. 8., F.G.S.—Photos. of interior of Jenolan Caves. 
Cox, Hon. G. H, M.L.C.—1. Ten photographic views of Mount 
a 2. Eight photographic views of Mulgoa, on the 
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Fackooe i ee H. tea, (unframed). 
