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No. CVIII JULY, 1884. VOL. IX. 



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To Our Readers — Pour prendre conge''' ... 201 



Original Articles, &c. : — . 



The late Mr. "Wilson : Notes on his early Bryological Work. — J. Cash ... 202 



Notes, &c. 



Polecat, &c. — G. Roberts 

 Insects at Cambridge. — A. H. Waters, B. A. 

 Laverna phragmitdla in Yorkshire. — G. T. Porntt 



Rainfall for May 



Reports of Societies 



i Bamsley Naturalists' Society 



i Bradford Naturalists' Society 



! Hull Field Naturalists' Society ... ... 



j Lancashire and Cheshire Entomological Society 



1 Ovenden Naturalists' Society 



York Field Naturalist' and Scientific Society ... 



I Yorkshire Naturalists' Union — Sherburn, June 2nd 

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