ABSTRACT OF PROCEEDINGS. XXV. 



ABSTRACT OF PROCEEDINGS, SEPTEMBER 4, 1907. 



The General Monthly Meeting of the Society was held 

 at the Society's House, No. 5 Elizabeth-street North, on 

 Wednesday evening, September 4th, 1907. 



H. A. Lenehan, f.r.a.s., Vice-President, in the Chair. 



Twenty-seven members and one visitor were present. 



The minutes of the preceding meeting were read and 

 confirmed. 



Two new members enrolled their names and were intro- 

 duced. 



Messrs. C. G. Hodgson and J. Brooks were appointed 

 Scrutineers, and Mr. W. M. Hamlet deputed to preside 

 at the Ballot Box. 



The certificate of one candidate was read for the second 

 time. 



The following gentleman was duly elected an ordinary 

 member of the Society : — 



Freeman, William, 117 Pitt-street. 



The Chairman made the following announcements : — 



1. The Second Clarke Memorial Lecture 1907, will be 

 delivered on Wednesday, September 11th, at 8 p.m. by Prof. 

 David, (instead of Mr. W. S. Dun's lecture previously 

 announced for this date and which is now postponed). 

 Professor David will deliver Part II. of "The Geography 

 of Australia in the Permo-Carboniferous Period," viz.: — 

 Theories as to the cause of the remarkable Glaciation in 

 Early Carboniferous Time. 



2. That the Fifth Popular Science Lecture 1907, will be 

 delivered on Thursday, September 19th, at 8 p.m., on 

 "Further Chapters in Early Australian History," byF. M. 



