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MINUTES. 
F.G.S.; T. VV. Embleton, C.E. ; E. Filliter, C.E., F.G.S. ; 
Prof. A. H. Green, M.A., &c. ; Prof. L. C. Miall, F.G.S. ; 
R. Reynolds, F.C.S.; W. Rowley, F.G.S.; W. Percy 
Sladen, F.G.S., &c. ; W. Sykes Ward, F.G.S." 
The Chairman (T. W. Tew, Esq.) gave an address on the "Recent 
development of the Coal Field in the neighbourhood of 
Pontefract." 
The following papers were read : — 
1. — " On the Cliff Section South of Bridlington Quay Harbour." 
By G. W. Lamplugh, Esq. 
2. — "On the Distribution of Flint Implements and Flakes 
beneath the Peat on the Permian Chain, near Todmorden." 
By R. Law, Esq. 
3. — " Notes on Yorkshire Fossil Mollusca." By W. Cash, Esq., 
F.G.S., &c. 
4. — " On the Section showing the junction of the Coal Measures 
and Permian Limestone, near Kirk Smeaton." By James 
W. Davis, Esq. 
Moved by the Mayor (John Rhodes, Esq.), seconded by the 
Vicar (Rev. J. J. Christie, M.A.), and carried, " That the 
thanks of the meeting be given to Mr. T. W. Tew, for 
presiding, and to the authors of papers." 
At the conclusion of the meeting, the Chairman entertained about 
sixty of the members and friends at dinner, at the Red Lion 
Hotel, After the usual loyal toasts, the Chairman proposed 
"Success to the Society," and coupled with the toast the 
name of the Honorary Secretary, who replied. Mr. R. 
Carter proposed " The health of the Chairman," who replied, 
and the proceedings terminated. 
