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REPORTS OF MEETINGS. 
the purchase of six-inch contour maps, on the understanding that 
the results of the survey should be communicated in papers to this 
Society, and that the maps when completed should be deposited in 
the library of our Society. The Secretary said he had consulted 
with the Treasurer on this matter and that he concurred in the re- 
commendation. After some conversation it was resolved to postpone 
the consideration of the matter until the next Council Meeting. 
The following accounts were passed for payment : — 
£ s. d. 
Green — Drawing Fish Plates 110 0 
Mintern — Printing do. ... ... ... 6 2 6 
F. Carter — Circulars, Stationery, and Plates 
for Proceedings ... ... ... ... 619 6 
Waterlow— Collotypes (Malham Dry Valley) 13 15 0 
£37 17 0 
General Meeting and Field Excursion at Malham, May 8th and 
9th, 1896. 
Friday, May 8th. — The party met at Bell Busk and went by 
waggonette to Malham. Kirkby Malham Church and its ancient 
registers were examined, and the Yoredale Beds in the bed of the 
beck. The route from Malham was through Gordale to the North 
Craven Fault, where the Upper Silurian Beds were seen. The party 
then proceeded to Tarn House, where luncheon was provided by the 
leader, Mr. Walter Morrison, M.P. The return journey was over 
Tarn Moss to the watersinks, and thence down the Dry Valley to 
Malham Cove, and on to Malham. 
The Members dined together at the Buck Hotel. 
The General Meeting was held after dinner, Mr. Walter 
Morrison, M.P., presiding. 
Mr. Lewis Bradley, Bel Air, Alderley Edge, was elected a Member 
of the Society. 
An address was delivered by the Chairman. 
A paper on " Killing Pits," by Mr. J. R. Mortimer, was read by 
the Honorary Secretary. 
