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NATURE NOTES 
Therefore some alterations have been made in the specific names of a few plants, 
and references to the original descriptions made by the compilers have led them 
to adopt some alterations in spelling. Naturalised plants are indicated by the 
printing of their names in italics. This list should prove of considerable interest 
and usefulness to all British botanists. 
Aylesbury and its Surroundings. {Homeland Handbook, No. 52.) By Walter 
Moore. 5 inches x 7 inches. 102 pages. Illustrated. The Homeland 
Association, Ltd. Price is. net. 
We commend to our readers this addition to the Homeland Handbooks. It 
deals with the history, antiquities, beauties, and Natural History of the district 
included and it is illustrated with some excellent reproductions of photographs. 
Received. — The Animals' Friend; The Animal World; The Estate Maga- 
zine ; Guide to the Municipal Museum, Hull; The Humanitarian ; Knowledge ; 
The Naturalist ; The Irish Naturalist ; The Plant World ; and Board of Agri- 
culture and Fisheries Leaflets, No. 176, Poultry Fattening; No. 180, Dodder; 
No. 181, Cleansing of Water Courses ; No. 1^2, Crimson Clover; No. i&g. Insur- 
ance of Farming Stock against Fire ; No. 190, Dogs Act, 1906. 
SELBORNE SOCIETY NOTICES. 
[Note. — All Announcements with regard to Future Meetings of 
THE Central Society or Branches will he found together at the 
END OF THESE NOTICES.] 
New Members. — Central Society. — The following members were elected 
at the last meeting of Council ; Miss H. Bickham, Miss Blair, Robert Hill 
Crombie, Esq., Ernest Leete, Esq., Miss Dora Elliot-Smith, Miss I. M. Elliot- 
Smith, William Ilyslop, Esq., Miss D. Shove, Miss G. M. Silverlock, Miss E. 
F. Stafford, Miss M. S. Stafford. The following stand for election : Alexander 
Payne, Esq., Henry Perrin, Esq., W. H. Such, Esq., H. G. Troughton, Esq. 
Birmingham Branch. — Mrs. Percy Adams, F. R. Betts, Esq., C. D. Cham- 
bers, Esq. 
Ealing Branch. — Herbert March, Esq., Oscar Parker, Esq., Mrs. Oscar 
Parker, John Read, Esq., Mrs. R. H. Read, Miss Annie L. Shcale, Bernard 
Weaver, Esq. 
Hampstead Branch. — Mrs. Freeland, Miss Gerviss, Miss Margaret K. Lee. 
Subscriptions. — The Council has pleasure in acknowledging subscriptions 
of greater value than 5s. from the following members : Dr. Dudley Buxton, 
£\ IS. ; David Morphew, Esq., £\ is. ; George Musgrave, Esq., £\ is. ; Mrs. 
Musgrave, £\ is. ; F. C. Stewart, Esq., £\ is. ; George Wheeler, Esq., 
£\ IS. ; G. S. P'. Manton, Esq., los. 6d. ; the Rev. M. E. U. Bull, los. ; J. 
Ray PMdy, Esq., los. ; Mrs. Dockar-Drysdale, los. ; H. Norman Gray, Esq., 
los. ; J. II. Masters, Esq., los. ; Mrs. Minet, los. ; M. Pole, Esq., 10s. ; Miss 
Stevenson, los. ; T. Gore Timbrell, Esq., 10s. ; J. H. Barber, Esq., 7s. 6d. ; 
Mrs. Hickman, 7s. 6d. ; ICrnest Leete, Esq., 7s. 6d. ; Dr. A. E. Malaher, 7s. 6d. ; 
Eirnest Swain, I‘is(|., 7s. 6d. ; M. J. Teesdale, Estp 7s. 6d. ; Mrs. Congreve, 6s. ; 
Mdlle.de la Rive, 6s. ; and a donation of 5s. from the Clapham High School 
junior Branch. 
Library. — The Honorary Librarian will attend at 20, Hanover Square, 
from 6 p.m. to 6.30 )).m., on the evenings of April 15 and May 20, for the 
purpose of issuing books to members. 
NEWS FROM THE BRANCHES. 
Birmingham and Midland Branch.— On March 13 a lecture was 
given by Mr. E'red Enock, F.L.S., F.E.S., in the Town Hall, Birmingham, to 
a large audience. The floor and Great (iallery were reserved for members 
invited from the Early Morning Adult Schools, the side galleries being filled 
