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A. Gibb Maitland, L. K. Ward, Prof. David, W. S. Dun, 

 Dr. Woolnough, E. O. Andrews, A. B. Walkom and O. A. 

 Sussmilch took part. While no definite conclusions were 

 arrived at, much useful information was presented and 

 valuable suggestions were made as to the lines upon which 

 further investigations should be made. 



Monthly Meeting, 5th June, 1912. 



Prof. T. W. E. David in the Chair. 



Ten members present and eight visitors. 



The chairman, on behalf of the members, congratulated 

 Dr. H. I. Jensen on his appointment as Federal Geologist 

 to the Northern Territory, and wished him every success 

 in his new position. 



Professor David gave a detailed account of the geological 

 results of the Shackleton Antarctic Expedition. The 

 address, which summarised the present knowledge of the 

 geology of Antarctica, was illustrated by geological sections 

 and many specimens. Some remarks on the petrology of 

 this region were made by Dr. W. G. Woolnough. 



Monthly Meeting, 9th October, 1912. 



Prof. T. W. E. David in the Ohair. 



Eight members were present. 



Dr. C. Anderson exhibited a new meteorite from Binda 

 near Goulburn. 



Dr. W. G. Woolnough exhibited a number of rock speci- 

 mens from Perth, W.A., illustrating a succession of igneous 

 intrusions in the one quarry. 



The chairman, on behalf of the members, congratulated 

 Mr. J. E. Carne on his safe return from his New Guinea 

 Expedition. 



