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1918. 



Jan. 2.— "War at Sea," by Mr, Edwd. Noble. 



Jan. 19.—" Our remote Ancestors," by Mr. Frank Stevens, F.S.A., curator 



of the Salisbury Museum. 

 Feb. 6.— "The War on Land," by Mr. Draycott M. Dell. 

 Feb. 16. — "The Invasion of England," from Caesar to Kaiser (B.C. 55 to 

 A.D., 1915), with, special reference to the district of Dorset and Hants 

 in the Napoleonic Era. The Story of National Defence, by Mr. 

 Harry Pouncy. 



March 6. — "Money behind the Guns," by Mr. Hartley Withers, Editor of 

 " The Economist." 



Mar. 16. — "Among the Wild Savages of Papua," by Mr. Jas. E. Liddiard, 

 F.E.G.S. 



All were illustrated by Lantern Slides. 

 June 8. — Scientific and Literary Reunion. 



The series of four War Lectures was given under the 

 auspices of the National War Savings Committee, and each 

 Lecture was delivered by Mr. R. Y. Banks, Chairman of the 

 Photographic and Record Section. A small charge was made 

 to non-members ; a profit of £3 3s. was realised, which was 

 invested in War Savings Certificates. 



The Sectional Meetings and Lectures were: — 

 In the Archaeological and Historical Section. 



1917. 



Nov. 13. — An Exhibition of objects of Archaeological and Historical Interest 

 lent by Members. 



Dec. 12. — " The Ancient Earthworks of the New Forest,' by Mr. Hey wood 

 Sumner, F.S.A. 



1918. 



Man. 30.—" Along the Dorset Heights in the Track of Early Man," by Mr. 



Hy. Kidner, F.G.S. (Archaeological and Geological). 

 *Feb. 14. — " Earlv English Miracle and Mystery Plays," by Eev. Hy. Shaen 

 Solly, M.A. 



March 9. — "Reminiscences of Egyptian Exploration," by Field Marshal 

 Lord Grenfell. G.C.B., G.C.M.G., LL.D., F.S.A. 

 *March 21. — "The Makers of the Ancient Ridgeways and their Civilisation," 



by Mr. Hy. Kidner, F.G.S. 

 * April 3.—" Mediaeval Builders," by Rev. Hy. Shaen Solly, M.A. 

 Oct. 19. — " Recent Archaeological additions to our Sections," by Rev. Hy. 

 Shaen Solly, M.A. 



In the Botanical Section. 



1917. 



*Nov. 3. — " Vegetable Galls." by Miss C. Agnes Rooper, read for her by 

 Mr. E. Dodshon, LL.B. 

 1918. 



*Feb. 20. — " Trees in English Literature," by Mr. E. Dodshon, LL.B. 

 March 12. — Wild Flower Exhibition arranged by Miss C. Agnes Rooper and 

 other ladies. 



April 13. — Wild Flower Exhibition arranged by Miss C. Agnes Rooper and 

 other ladies. 



April 24.—" The British Oak," Rev. Geo. Sampson, M.A. 

 •Oct. 31.—" Sagacity in Plants," by Rev. C. 0. S. Hatton, B.A. 



In the Entomological Section. 



1917. 



Nov. 8. — "The Distribution of Gnats and Mosquitoes." 



