SUMMARY OF PROCEEDINGS AT MEETINGS. XI. 



The fifth meeting of the sixteenth session was held at 

 University College, on Friday, February 14th, 1902. The 

 President in the chair. 



1. Dr. W. H. Broad exhibited and described an 



Australian skeleton, and skulls of both the 

 Australian and Maori types. 



2. Mr. F. J. Cole gave an interesting lecture on the 



" Evolution of the head of the flat fish," in which 

 he described the life-history of the Plaice, and 

 traced the probable track of the evolution of the 

 asymmetry of the head. The lecture was illus- 

 trated by lantern slides. 



The sixth meeting of the sixteenth session was held at 

 University College, on Friday, March 14th, 1902. The 

 President in the chair. 



1. Mr. I. C. Thompson communicated a second letter 



from Prof. ITerdman, giving some further details 

 of his doings in Ceylon. 



2. Prof. Patersoii gave an interesting paper on the 



" Morphology of the Sternum." The lecture was 

 illustrated by a number of specimens illustrating 

 variations from the normal condition in the human 

 breast bone. An animated discussion followed 

 the reading of the paper. 



The seventh meeting of the sixteenth session was held 

 at University College, on Friday, April 11th, 1902. The 

 President in the chair. 



