ABSTRACT OF PROCEEDINGS. XIX, 



The hope was also expressed that he might be persuaded to have 

 his photograph taken which would find an honoured place on the 

 Society's walls. 



The meeting then resolved itself into a 'Reception' or informal 

 Conversazione and Smoke evening. 



THE FOLLOWING EXHIBITS WERE SHEWN : 



David, Prof. T. W. E., b.a., f.r.s. — Glacially striated block of 

 quartzite from near Hedley Tarn ; ditto from "Helms" Moraine; 

 ditto from Moraine near Lake Merewether, Kosciusko. Small 

 piece of glaciated pavement of quartzite Snowy River, Kosciusko. 

 Smoothed and scratched boulders from Moraines, Kosciusko. 

 Photographs illustrative of glacial action at Mount Kosciusko. 

 Thin sections of Radiolaria and Diatoms from the Lower Cretace- 

 ous Rocks, Maranoa, Queensland. Thin sections of Phonolitic 

 nephelinite, Mount Kosciusko. Shewn under the microscope. 

 Radiolarian shells from Barbadoes. 



Deane, H , m.a., m. Inst. c.E. — Drawings of proposed Railway 

 Station, Devonshire-street and Belmore Road. Drawings of pro- 

 posed Car House, Fort Macquarie, Sydney. Lithographs for the 

 proposed Sydney Harbour Bridge. 



Flashman, J. F., m.d. — Microscope slides — Sections of spinal 

 cord stained with methylene blue (Nissl's method) and showing 

 the Nissl bodies. Sections of cerebral cortex stained by Cox's 

 modification of Golgi's process, showing the cells and their processes, 

 especially the moniliform or bud-like processes. 



Grimshaw, J. W., m. Inst. c.E. — Fossil jaw bone and teeth of 

 extinct animal from the River Murray. 



Guthrie, F.B., f.c.s. — Apparatus for determining the quality 

 of flour — Entomological. 



Hargrave, Lawrence — Flash Boiler for Flying Machine, and 

 tool for making same. 



Liversidge, Professor, m.a., ll.d., f r.s. — Metric system — 

 ordinary weights and fluid measures used in commerce. Imitation 

 silk. Photograph, sovereign etched by chlorine 5 dias., obverse 



