YORKSHIRE NATURALISTS' UNION. 
Expenditure for 1908. 
Rent of Room 
Watcher at Spurn 
Posters 
Posting 
Secretaries' Expenses 
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re Stone Curie 
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Bradford R.S. 
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£19 18 6 
The Committee lor 1909 was elected as follows : — 
Chairman- \V. H. St. Quintin, D.L., J. P., Rillington, York. 
Conveners — R. Fortune, Penrhyn House, Haywra Street, 
Harrogate ; and T. H. Nelson, Redcar. 
Representative on Executive — H. B. Booth. 
Representative on Committee of Suggestions — W. Wilson, 
Skipton-in-Craven. 
Other ^lembers — T. Bunker, Goole ; H. E. Dresser, London ; 
Claude Leatham, Wakefield ; Geo. T. Porritt, 
Huddersfield ; A. Haigh Lumby, Bradford ; A. 
Whitaker, Barnsley ; Prof. Patten, Sheffield ; W. 
H. Parkin, Shipley : L. Gaunt, Leeds ; S. H. Smith, 
York ; W. Denison Roeouck, Leeds ; Oxley Grab- 
ham, York ; T. Roose, Bolton Abbey ; and E. W\ 
Wade, Hull. 
ENTOMOLOGICAL SECTEON. 
Xeuroptera and Trichoptera. — Several interesting 
species in these orders have occurred during the year. On 
July 4th, Mr. G. T. Porritt took in a wood near Sheffield, 
nine specimens of Stenophylax alpestris of which previously 
there were only about as many more known to have occurred 
in Britain altogether. On the same day, and in the same 
wood, he found HKinerobhis qiiadritasciatiis in profusion, many 
of Ihcm so dark as to appear almost black when in the net. 
]Mr. B. Morley lound the rare Limnophilus politus in some plenty 
in Haw Park Wood, Wakefield, in the late summer. Only one 
previous Yorkshire specimen had been recorded, and of it the 
exact locality is unknown. He also took the local Stenophylax 
