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The following gentlemen were duly elected ordinary members 
of the Society :— 
Taylor, James, B.Sc. A.B.S.M., Government Metallurgist ; 
Sydney. 
Wright, John, Civil Engineer ; Sydney. 
Forty-eight volumes, seventy-seven parts, twenty-one reports 
and six pamphlets received as donations since the last meeting 
were laid upon the table and acknowledged. 
The following papers were read :— 
1. ** Notes on Artesian bores at Bunda Bunda Station in Queens- 
land,” by the Hon. W. H. Surror, M.L.c. 
2. “On the probability of extraordinarily high spring tides about 
the December solstice of 1893,” by Joun TEBBUTT, F.R.A.S., Ke. 
3. “On Meteorite No. 2 from Gilgoin Station,” by H. C. Russett, 
Ese CoM. Ga. EER. 
4, ‘‘ Pictorial Rain Maps,” by H. C. RussELt, B.A., C.M.G., F.R.S. 
Or 
. © Note on the occurrence of a new Mineral at Broken Hill,” 
by Edward F. Pirrman, a.R.8.M., Government Geologist. 
Prof. T. W. E. David, B.a., F.G.s., in opening the discussion 
upon the paper read by him at the previous meeting on “Artesian 
‘Water in Australia,” exhibited and described a model designed to 
account for the various levels of Artesian flows. The following 
gentlemen took part in the discussion :—Messrs. F. B. Gipps, 
G. H. Knibbs, H. C. Russell, J. W. Grimshaw, James Wilson, 
H. G. McKinney, W. M. Hamlet, W. A. Dixon, Prof. Liversidge, 
Lewis Whitfeld, the President, and Prof. David. 
Mr. E. F. Prrrman exhibited and described some specimens and 
photographs of some of the rarer minerals occurring in the Aus- 
tralian Broken Hill Consols Mine. 
Prof. LIVERSIDGE exhibited a collection of Tasmanian Minerals. 
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1898. 
Prof. T. P. ANDERSON STUART, M.D., President, in the Chair. 
