ABSTRACT OF PROCEEDINGS. Xlll. 



JULY 7th, 1920. 



The four hundred and fourteenth General Monthly 

 Meeting was held at the Society's House, 5 Elizabeth 

 Street, at 8 p.m. 



Mr. T. H. Houghton, Vice-President, in the Chair. 



Thirty-five members were present. 



The minutes of the preceding meeting were read and 

 confirmed. 



The certificates of six candidates for admission as ordin- 

 ary members were read : two for the second and four for 

 the first time. 



Messrs. A. E. Stephen and H. V. Bettley-Oooke were 

 appointed Scrutineers, and Mr. O. Hedley deputed to 

 preside at the Ballot Box. 



The following gentlemen Were duly elected ordinary 

 members of the Society: — Ernest Thomas Pisk and William 

 Horace Paine. 



A letter was read from the Secretary to His Royal 

 Highness the Prince of Wales in reference to the address 

 of loyalty and welcome recently presented by this Society, 

 and the Secretary stated that His Royal Highness much 

 appreciated the splendid work done by the Royal Society 

 and sent all its members his best wishes. 



THE FOLLOWING PAPERS WERE READ: 



1. "On Aprophyllum Hallense, gen. et sp. no v. and Litho- 



strotlon from neighbourhood of Bingara, N.S.W.," by 

 Stanley Smith, m.a., D.Sc, f.g.s., (communicated by 

 Prof. W. N. Benson, D.Sc, f.g.s.). Remarks were made 

 by Mr. Maiden. 



2. "Descriptions of three new species of Eucalyptus," by 



J. H. Maiden, I.S.O., f.r.s. Remarks were made by 

 Mr. Hector. 



