ANNIVERSARY ADDRESS. 



By C. S. Wilkinson, F.G.S., President. 



[Delivered to the Royal Society of N.S.W., May 2, 1888.'] 



We are met together this evening to commemorate the sixty- 

 seventh anniversary of the Royal Society of New South Wales. 

 On such an occasion it is customary to take a retrospect of the 

 Society's proceedings during the year. In doing so our thoughts 

 are at once directed to those who have passed away from us by 

 death since our last Anniversary Day. 



Ordinary Members. — Hon. William Busby, M.L.C., elected 

 1875 ; Messrs. Edwin Daintrey, elected 1873 ; August 

 JDucKERsriOFF, M.D., Leipzig, elected 1882 ; H. S. Hawkins, 

 M.A., elected 1877 ; Arthur T. Holroyd, M.D., Edin., F.L.S., 

 E.Z.S., elected 1876; Arthur Levett Jackson, elected 1878; 

 Geo. Knox, M.A. (Cantab.), elected 1874 ; James Manning, 

 elected 1873; James Market, L.R.C.S., Irel., L R.C.P., Edin., 

 elected 1878; Christopher Rolleston, C.M.G., elected 1856; 

 James Burleigh Sharp, J.P., elected 1876 ; William Tucker, 

 elected 1868; W. G. Weston, elected 1877. 



Honorary Members. — Prof. L. G. DeKoninck, M.D., Liege, 

 elected 1876 ; Sir Julius yon Haast, K.C.M.G., Ph.D., F.R.S., 

 elected 1880. 



Corresponding Member. — F. B. Miller, F.C.S., elected 1880. 



The Hon. William Busby, M.L.C., born 1812, died 23rd June, 

 aged 75. — The Hon. William Busby came with his father in 

 the year 1824 from England. Mr. John Busby was the first 



A— May 2, 1888. 



