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Don. librarian's fUport, 191647. 



I have to report that during the session the Society has re- 

 ceived a number of additions to its Library. The chief of these 

 are : — 



1. — " Nature-Printed British Seaweeds," by W. Johnstone 



and O. Croall (1859-60), 4 vols. Presented by the 

 Botanical Section. 



2. — " A Century of Scientific Thought and other Essays," by 



Sir Bertram Windle, F.R.S. (1915). Presented by the 

 Rev. M. H. Windle Cooper, M.A. 



3. — " Stonehenge," by Frank Stevens (1916). Presented bv 



Dr. F. G. Penrose, M.D., F.R.C.P., F.Z.S. 



4. — Four pamphlets on Natural History by the late W. Omer 



Cooper. Presented by J. Omer Cooper. 



5. — Five volumes dealing with Ancient Egypt, viz : — 



" Memphis," " Athribis," " Qurneh," " Gizeh and 

 Rifeh," " Hvksos and Israelite Cities," by Professor 

 Flinders Petrie (1906-1909). Presented by Mrs. Philpott. 



6. — " The American Geographical Review," Vols. II. and 



III. (Julv, 1916-June, 1917); "The American Museum 

 Journal, Vol. XVI. (1916); "American Bird Lore," Vol. 

 XVIII, (1916). Presented by the late Mr. G. R. Mac- 

 Dougall. 



7. — " Record of a Pre-historic Industry in Tabular Flint, at 



Bainbridge and Highfield, near Southampton, by R. E. 

 Nicholas, F.L.S., F.G.S. (1916). Presented by Mr. H. 

 J. Ellis. 



8. —" On Roman Triple Vases," by W. J. Kaye (1914). Pre- 



sented by Mr. E. Dodshon. 



9. —" From Harbour to Harbour," by Mrs. A. Bell (1916). 



Presented by Mr. J. M. French. 



10. — " The Geology of Weymouth, Portland and Coast of 



Dorset," by R. Damon, F.G.S. (1884). Presented by 

 Mr. F. Lattey. 



11. — "Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures and Mines" by Dr. 



A. Ure, 4 vols., 7th edition, by R. Hunt, F.R.S. (1878). 

 Presented by Mr. J. T. Arundell. 



12. — The Quarterly Journal of the " Geological Society" from 



May, 1878-September, 1917, has been purchased. Also 

 Mansel-Pleydell's " Mollusca of Dorset" (1898), and a 

 few other works on Natural History. 



