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PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 



Societies affiliated (2). — Sutton and Cheam Horticultural 

 Society ; Huyton and Roby Horticultural Society. 



A paper on " The Flowers of the Riviera," by Mons. Henry 

 de Vilmorin, was read by the Secretary. (See page 80.) 



GENERAL MEETING. 

 April 11, 1893. 

 Philip Crowley, Esq., F.L.S., in the Chair. 



Fellows elected (23).— W. D. Bellasis, C. Carrington, J. P. 

 Clark, C. S. Eady, Paul French, Geo. E. Frere, Jas. Guyton, 

 Dr. Hollingworth, Dr. G. J. Jones, Dr. E. Kirby, Joseph A. Last, 

 Dowager Lady Loder, Rt. Hon. Earl of Lonsdale, Geo. Mount, 

 E. A. Phillips, Alfred W. Read, Fred. Roberts, Sir C. H. Scotland, 

 T. H. Slade, C. W. Smelt, Mrs. E. Spicer, Mrs. M. Veal, Lady 

 Ethel Wickham. 



A paper on "The Antiquity of the Citron Tree," by Dr. 

 Bonavia, was read by the Secretary. (Sec page 14G.) 



GENERAL MEETING. 



April 25, 1893. 



Sir John T. D. Llewelyn, Bart., in the Chair. 



Fellows elected (21).— J. G. A. Baird, M.P., George Bening- 

 ton, Miss Adela Box, C. J. Coates, Thomas Colton, W. L. 

 Evans, R. C. Fisher, John G. George, Sur.-Capt. J. P. S. Hayes, 

 M. Hills, William Huddle, Henry J. Jalland, G. G. Kirchner, 

 John C. H. Pierson, Mrs. Seaman, Rev. E. T. Sylvester, W. 

 Thompson, G. Warren, H. Weetman, Robt. Wilkinson, Hon. Mrs. 

 Yorke. 



Associates. — Geo. Edom, W. Stevens. 



A paper on " Alpine Plants," by Mons. II. Correvon, was read 

 by the Secretary. (See page 11G.) 



The National Auricula and Primula Society held its annual 

 exhibition in the Drill Hall this day. Owing to the hot, dry 

 weathe r which had been prevailing, the plants were perhaps not 

 quite up to their usual standard of excellence, and this fact was 



