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MEETINGS. 



pictures. Mr. Wyeth's remarks, which were rather lengthy, 

 were, however, very heartily applauded. 



This terminated a very successful evening at 10.35. 



Monthly Meeting held on M arch loth, 1911, Colonel T. W. 

 M. de Guerin, President, in the chair. 



Five new members Avere elected, viz. : — Jurat A. J. 

 Hocart, Miss Helen Standen, Miss E. S. Cheeswright, Mr. 

 E. R. Colbron and Dr. Ross-Taylor. Two other members 

 were proposed for election. 



Col. de Guerin showed a photograph of a sculptured 

 stone representing the Crucifixion over a doorway at Courtil 

 Rozel, Mount Durand. 



Mr. H. E. Marquand showed photographs of a curious 

 old Guernsey "crasset" recently discovered at the Vale. 



Miss E. Carey then read a most interesting paper entitled 

 " An eminent Guernseyman : Sir Henry de Vic." Miss 

 Carey's paper is printed in the current volume of the Trans- 

 actions. 



A discussion on the proposed exploration of caves in the 

 island then followed. The principal speaker was Mr. J. Sinel, 

 of Jersey, who gave many details of the success which had 

 attended the exploration of a large cave in the sister island. 



Monthly Meeting held on October 18th, 1911, Colonel T. W. 

 M. de Guerin, President, in the chair. 



The attendance was large. Several curiosities were 

 shown, including fragments of neolithic pottery, flints, &c. 



Colonel de Guerin read a letter from Mr. J. J. Carey 

 asking that the Society should endeavour to save the old 

 tower near La Hougue du Pommier, at the Castel, from 

 falling into pieces. 



Colonel de Guerin was requested by the Society to con- 

 sult Mr. Hocart, the proprietor of the tower, and see what 

 arrangements could be arrived at with a view to its preserva- 

 tion. 



Two excellent photographs of the tower were exhibited 

 at the meeting. 



Mr. A. Collenette read a paper entitled " Notes on the 

 geological results of the summer excursions." See page 278 

 of this volume. 



One of the most interesting objects exhibited during the 

 evening was a core of syenitic granite from the Grand Camp 



