ABSTRACT OF PROCEEDINGS. XXV11. 



ABSTRACT OF PROCEEDINGS, OCTOBER 2, 1907. 



The General Monthly Meeting of tiie Society was held 

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

 Wednesday evening, October 2nd, 1907. 



H. Deane, m.a., m. inst. c.e., President, in the Chair. 

 Thirty-four members were present. 



The minutes of the preceding meeting were read and 

 confirmed. 



One new member enrolled his name and was introduced. 



The Chairman made the following announcements, viz.: 



1. That the following Clarke Memorial Lectures would 

 be delivered this month: — 



Oct. 9th — "The Geological relations of Oceania," by 

 Dr. W. G. Woolnough. 



Oct. 31st — "Problems of the Artesian Water Supply 

 of Australia," by E. F. Pittman, a.r.s.m., Under 

 Secretary and Government Geologist, Department 

 of Mines. 



2. That the Sixth (and final) Popular Science Lecture of 

 the Session w r ould be delivered on Thursday, October 17th 

 at 8 p.m., on "Regeneration and Recent Biological Experi- 

 ment, by Prof. J. T. Wilson, m.b. (Edin.) 



3. The Council invite members to take advantage more 

 frequently of the opportunity of exhibiting objects of 

 interest at the Monthly Meetings. No notice of intention 

 to exhibit is necessary except when members desire an 

 intimation to appear in the circular convening the meeting. 

 The circular is sent to press on the afternoon of the 

 Thursday preceding the meeting. 



