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March 7. — (a) Pain, by G. G. Melvin, M. D. 
(b) Archaeological Notes, by Mr. S. W. Kain. 
(c) On the Contour Map of New Brunswick, by W. F. 
Ganong, Ph. D. 
April 4. — (a) Notes on Our Insect Collection, by Mr. William 
McIntosh. 
(b) Notes on a Grindstone Quarry at Stonehaven, Gloucester Co., 
by Geoffrey Stead, C. E. 
(c) On the fact basis of the Fire or Phantom Ship of Bay 
Chaleur, by W. F. Ganong, Ph. D. 
(d) Notes on Our Fishes, by Mr. C. F. B. Rowe. 
May 2. — (a) The Natural History and Physiography of New Bruns- 
wick, by W. F. Ganong, Ph. D. 
(b) Bird Notes, by Mr. J. W. Banks. 
June 6. — (a) The Hydrography of New Brunswick, by Mr. J. W. 
Bailey. 
(b) Geology of Rockwood Park, by G. F. Matthew, D. Sc. 
(c) Report from the Royal Society of Canada, by G. U. 
Hay, D. Sc. 
October 3. — Vegetation of the Earth in remote times and its Relate to 
Climate, by G. F. Matthew, D. Sc. 
November 7. — Gypsum Deposits of Albert Co., by L. W. Bailey, Ph. D. 
December 7. — The Physiographic Characteristics of the Tracadie River; 
On the Height and other Characteristics of Wilkinson 
Mountain; On Walrus "Bones from Miscou Island, by W. 
F. Ganong, Ph. D. 
Elementary Lectures. 
A series of Elementary Lectures or Talks was given in the 
rooms on Tuesday evenings, not occupied by the regular meetings 
of the Society, during the months of January, February and 
March, for the benefit of the Ordinary and Associate members, 
and for pupils of the public schools. These lectures proved very 
interesting and were fairly well attended. 
The following were the dates and the titles of the papers 
read : — 
Dr. G. F. Matthew gave two lectures on the Elements of New Brunswick 
Geology, January 10 and 24. 
January 31. — A Preliminary Talk on Plant Life, by Mr. Thomas' Stothart. 
February 14 and 21. — The Trees of New Brunswick, by Dr. G. U. Hay. 
