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10 OCTOBER, 1886. 
Mr. Peptey in the Chair. 
The icllowinig were exhibited :— 
A slide of many diatoms symetrically arranged. (Mr. White- 
legge. 
oh areally finished a microscope manufactured by 
the exhibitor. (Mr. Wei 
A series of slides of Foratinstele and diatoms obtained from 
Port Jackson, mounted by a gentleman in London. (Mr, 
ew oe 
r. W. H. H. Lane presented to the coor a * of “ Hogg 
on “te Witwer, and five slides to the Cabin 
Dr. Morris claimed the priority in the use 9 oil of Cassia 
mounting medium, and questioned the statement in the J ential of 
the R.M.S. (London) for August, 1886, page 717. 
8 NOVEMBER, 1886. 
The following were exhibited :-— 
A fine gathering of the rare rotifer, Asplanchna Ebbesbornit, 
a laree Amoeba from the Waterloo marshes, also a re 
pihetiig of Volvo. (Mr. Whitelegge.) 
13 DECEMBER, 1886. 
Dr. pee: in the Chair. 
The following were exhibite 
Several slides from Hinton “ London) of those diatoms described 
by Dr. Royston Pigott in the ‘“E. Mechanic,” also a slide of 
Streptococcus of vaceinie, taken from a ay vaccine pustule. 
(Dr. Wright. 
Slides of several Polyzoa from Queenscliff (Vic.) (Mr. White- 
legge.) 
SECTION L—SANITARY pas 
TUESDAY, 22nd JUNE, 188! 
* preliminary meeting 0 of members of Royal Society of 
New South Wales was held for the purpose of resuscitating the 
sanitary section 
There were present Sir ALFRED Roserts, Mr. Gupps, C.E., : 
J. B. Henson, om Mr. W. A. Drxoy, F.CS., F.LO., Me R. 
Hunt, Mr. F. Kynepon, Dr. MacLauriy, Dr. Qua rece 
Goons, Dr. Ecler Dr. Farrrax Ross, Dr. (CARRUTHERS, an 
_ Mr. Revver E. Rorn, M.R.C.S., England. 
Sir Atrrep Rosperts was voted to the chair 
The following gentlemen were elected 
Chairman: Sir ALFRED Ropers. Secretary : Dr. 
Ron, M.R.C.S., England, Dr. AsapurTon THOMPSON, Mr. _ 
Dixos, F.C.8., F.LC., Mr. F. B. Kynevoy, Dr. Farr oss, 
r. J. B, HeEnsow, C. E, Dr. QUAIFE. 
Mr. 
