GKENEKAL MEETINGS. 



CCV 



GENERAL MEETING. 

 November 9, 1909. 

 Mr. George Bunyard, V.M.H., in the Chair. 



Felloius elected (19).— Rev. H. S. Arkwright, Mrs. Bethell, Mrs. A. 

 Cave, A. L. Dickins, W. F. Giles, Miss B. A. Gray, R. Kaye Gray, 

 Hon. Wm. Hall- Jones, Mrs. Hogarth, L. H. Luddington, H. Patience, 

 II. Philipson, A. E. Pickford, Mrs. Colquhoun Reade, Miss A. Scrivens, 

 R. E. Seyd, F. Silva, T. Skinner, Miss A. Wauchope. 



Fellow resident abroad (1). — P. A. Smith (U.S.A.). 



Associates (2).— Miss H. Rolleston, Miss E. Smith. 



Society affiliated (1). — Hawke's Bay Agricultural Society. 



A lecture on " Some Beautiful Shrubs " was given by Mr. Edwin 

 Beckett, V.M.H. (see p. 352). 



GENERAL MEETING. 



November 23, 1909. 



Sir Trevor Lawrence, Bart., K.C.V.O., V.M.H. (President of the 

 Society), in the Chair. 



Fellows elected (48). — Mrs. R. Adamson, C. M. Agnew, E. C. Arnold, 

 Rev. A. Bridge, C. Butler, T. L. Butler, Mrs. M. E. Christie-Miller, 

 E. W. Clayforth, M.A., Mrs. Clayton, Mrs. Boyce Combe, Mrs. Connell, 

 Mrs. A. Forbes, Mrs. T. Wharton Ford, Lady Foster, Miss Fullarton, 

 Miss E. W. Greer, Mrs. J. H. Gurney, Miss B. M. Helme, Miss F. M. 

 Hill, Miss H. Hunt Holley, Mrs. L. Hudson, Watkin F. Hurndall, W. N. 

 Hutchings, J.P., Miss S. R. Hyam, E. Stopford Jones, George Jones, W. 

 Kettlewell, Lady Lucas-Tooth, Hon. Mrs. R. Lygon, T. Duncombe Mann, 

 Miss B. Mildmay, Bertram Noakes, W. W. Parkinson, Mrs. B. Partridge, 

 Dr. F. S. Pearson, Lady Edith Playfair, W. Povey, W. T. Price, Miss M. 

 Robbins, Mrs. Rough, Mrs. Roxburgh, Mrs. Sadler, T. Schleicher, Lady 

 Scott- Moncrieff, Mrs. Simpson, W. Stanley Smith, Mrs. P. Thornton, 

 Miss Warmington. 



Fellows resident abroad (2). — T. L. Clarke (Canada), C. Ellison- 

 James (India). 



A lecture on " Spices " was given by Mr. J. A. Alexander (see 

 p. 366). 



EXHIBITION OF COLONIAL-GROWN FRUITS, AND OF 

 BRITISH BOTTLED FRUITS. 



December 1-4, 1909. 



The Thirteenth Annual Exhibition of Colonial-grown Fruits andTege- 

 tables, held under the auspices of the Society, was opened by Her Royal 

 Highness the Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll, accompanied by His 



