ABSTRACT OF PROCEEDINGS. XXUU 



associated and overlaid by freshwater series apparently of 

 Ipswich age, but hitherto not yielding determinable fossils* 

 This points to the probable contemporaneity of the fresh- 

 water (Ipswich) series and the Rolling Downs (Lower 

 Cretaceous) marine sediments. 



ABSTRACT OF PROCEEDINGS, NOVEMBER 5th, 1913. 



The three hundred and sixty-second (362nd) General 

 Monthly Meeting of the Royal Society of New South Wales 

 was held at the Society's House, 5 Elizabeth-street North,, 

 at 8 p.m. 



Mr. H. G. Smith, President, in the Chair. 



Thirty-three members and five visitors were present. 



The minutes of the preceding meeting were read and 

 confirmed. 



The certificates of candidates for admission as ordinary 

 members were read : two for the second, and one for the 

 first time. 



Dr. R. Greig-Smith and Professor O. B. Fawsitt were 

 appointed Scrutineers, and Mr. R. H. Oambage deputed to 

 preside at the Ballot Box. 



The following gentlemen were duly elected as ordinary 

 members of the Society: — 



L. F. Harper, f.g.s., Department of Mines, Sydney. 

 W. J. Scammell, Manufacturing Chemist, 18 Middle 

 Head Road, Mosman. 



A letter was 'read from Mrs. Hinder, thanking the 

 Society for its letter of condolence on the death of her 

 husband. 



The President made the following announcement : — 

 That donations consisting of 5 volumes, 215 parts, 21 

 reports, 3 calendars and 1 map were laid upon the table. 



