

SUMMARY OF PROCEEDINGS AT MEETINGS. XI 



Mr. J. Johnstone, B.Sc, submitted the Annual 

 Report of the Investigations carried on during 

 1909 in connection with the Lancashire Sea 

 Fisheries Committee (see "Transactions," p. 63). 



Dr. Bassett supplemented the above lleport by a 

 description of his work on " The Salinity of the 

 Irish Sea area." 



The fifth meeting of the twenty-fourth session Avas 

 held at the University, on Friday, February 11th, 1910. 

 The President in the chair. 



1. Mr. Edwin Thompson gave an interesting account, 

 illustrated by apparatus, of his work in Photo- 

 micrography. 



The sixth meeting of the twenty-fourth session was 

 held at the University, on Friday, March 11th, 1910. 

 The Vice-President (Mr. W. T. Ha}^don) in the chair. 



1. The following exhibits, with demonstrations, were 



made : — 



i<i) Living Boas and Pythons, by Dr. O'Connell. 



(b) Living Stick Insects {Bacillus russii), by 

 Dr. Clubb. 



{(■) Specimens atid apparatus from the Zoological 

 Laboratories, by Prof. Herdman and Dr. 

 Pearson. 



2. Dr. 11. E. Roaf submitted a paper on (lie "Physiology 



of Marine Iavertebrates," dealing specially with 

 the digestive ferments. 



