THE 



WILTSHIRE MAGAZINE. 



"multobum manibus gbande levatub onus." — Ovid. 



DECEMBER, 1895. 



gegott of tjre Mtltejwe JrcJ»oIogtc»l atto 

 Jtatural Pistocg jJooetg 



JFor tfje fear 3ulg, 1894 — 3ulg, 1895. 



[i?eaG? a£ Me General Meeting of the Society at Corsham, July 3\st, 1895.] 



|§|HE Committee is able to state with pleasure that the 

 Society continues to flourish. 

 " As to our numbers, we had on our books on July 1st, 1894, 

 twenty-three Life Members, three hundred and fifty-two Annual 

 Members, and twenty-one Exchange Members, making a total of 

 three hundred and ninety-six. During the year ended 30th June 

 last twenty-two new Annual Members and one Exchange Member 

 have been elected. "We have lost by death one Life and five 

 Annual Members; by retirement one Exchange and seventeen 

 Annual Members, leaving a total of three hundred and ninety-five. 



" As to finance, a copy of our accounts for the year 1894 was 

 issued with the last number of the Magazine. The amount of sub- 

 scriptions received was slightly in excess of the amount in 1893. 

 So also were the amounts received for sale of the Society's publi- 

 cations, and for admission to the Museum. We have to thank the 

 Mayor of Marlborough and the Local Committee over which lie 

 presided for the sum of fifteen guineas, handed over as the balance 



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