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3n fIDcinoriam. 



JOSEPH LOMAS. 



Bv the death of ^Ir. Joseph Lomas in a railway accident at 

 El Uchain, in Algeria, on December 17th, iqo8, geology has 



lost one of its most energetic workers, and one of the most 

 brilliant amongst the younger of its votaries. 



Naturalist' 



