FORTY-SEVENTH ANNUAL REPORT, FOR I908. 
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to the Wild Birds' Protection Act, and especially to the necessity 
of protecting certain species. 
The Committee have decided to employ the watcher at Spurn 
during the nesting season of 1909. They will also employ one for 
Hornsea Mere, and continue the special donations for the pro- 
tection of the Stone Curlews, Hen Harriers, Peregrines, etc. 
RECEIPTS FOR 1908. 
1907 
Balance left over from 
Mr. Milnes Gaskell 
Mr. W. H. St. Quintin 
Mr. L. Gaunt 
Mr. Jasper Atkinson 
Mr. H. B. Booth . , 
Mr. C. E. Elmhirst 
Mr. R. Fortune . . 
Mr. Oxley Grabham 
Mr. T. H. Nelson . . 
Mr. G. T. Porritt . . 
Mr. W. D. Roebuck 
Mr. T.. Sheppard . . 
Mr. T. Roose 
Mr. E. W. Wade . . 
Mr. J. Wilkinson . . 
Mr. W. Wilson . . 
Mr. W. H. Parkin 
Bradford Natural History and Microscopical 
Doncaster Scientific Society 
Halifax Scientific Society 
Shepley and District Naturalists' Society 
York and District Field Naturalists' Society 
Berry Brow Naturalists' Societ}^ 
Crossbills Naturalists' Society . . 
Doncaster Grammar School Natural History 
Greetland and West Vale Naturalists' Society 
Heckmondwike Naturalists' Society 
Honley Naturalists' Society 
Lindley Naturalists' and Photographic Society 
Milnsbridge Naturalists' Society 
Ovenden Naturalists' Society ^ . . 
Rotherham Naturalists' Society 
Scarborough Field Naturalists' Club 
Slaithwaite Naturalists' Club 
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