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PROCEEDINGS OF THE SOCIETY. 
Mr. Vezey also gave formal notice on behalf of the Council that 
the next meeting would be made special, to consider the desirability of 
adding the following bye-law to those in existence : — 
Bye-law 65 to read : — “ The Council shall, at the Annual Meeting, 
propose a Fellow of the Society to act as curator of the instruments, 
tools, and such other objects as may from time to time be confided to 
his care ; he shall be elected by the Society, and shall make an annual 
report of the condition of the objects under his charge.” 
The President, again reminding the Fellows that this was the last 
ordinary meeting of the session, wished them a very pleasant vacation, 
and hoped they would not only greatly benefit by their holidays, but 
would also endeavour to benefit the Society by obtaining materials for 
some good papers, and by doing what they could to induce new Fellows 
to join the Society when they met again in October. 
The following Instruments, Objects, &c., were exhibited:— 
The President : — A series of Photographs of Microscopic Objects en- 
larged from some of his own negatives. A Lens-mirror Loup, power 10. 
A 1/10 in. oil- immersion semi-apochromatic Objective by Leitz, N.A. 
1 • 3, corrected for the long tube. 
The Society : — The following slides of Palates of Mollusca : — Ampul- 
laria fasciata , ditto sp., Bullia digitalis, Chiton siculus, ditto spiniger ? 
Chlorostoma brunneum , Cyprsea caput- serpentis, ditto cervinetta (young). 
Doris tuberculata , Helix Hopetonensis , Janthina rotundata, Labio zebra , 
Livona pica , Neritina punctulata, Paludomus phasicanus, Patella vulgata, 
Polydonta radiata, Siphonaria Zealandica , Trochus lineatus, Urosalpinx 
cinerea. 
New Fellows: — The following were elected Ordinary Fellows: — 
Mr. S. C. Mahalanobis, Mr. Frank Orfeur, and Dr. Ezra H. Wilson. 
