128 TRANSACTIONS LIVERPOOL BIOLOGICAL SOCIETY. 
right and natural place for a School of Marine Biology, 
and I hope that Liverpool will consider that it is creditable 
to the city that such local researches should be published 
by a Liverpool Society. An addition of about £100 a year 
to our funds is necessary in order to enable us to do justice 
to the work now being produced by our colleagues and 
students.”’ 
Shortly afterwards I received from Mr. F. H. Gossage a 
most welcome and gratifying letter, enclosing a cheque for 
£100 to be used at my discretion for the benefit of the 
Marine Biological work. A part of this kind gift has been 
devoted to the purchase of much-needed books and instru- 
ments, and the remainder is now meeting the expense of 
the plates in these L.M.B.C. Memoirs. 
