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NATURE NOTES 
FORTHCOMING EVENTS. 
Council and Committee Meetings. 
Monday, August 20. — Publications Committee, at 5.30 p.m. 
Tuesday, September 25. — Council Meeting, at 5.30 p.m. 
Excursions. 
Saturday, August 4. — No ramble, on account of the August Bank Holiday. 
Saturday, August 11. — Downe via Hayes and Keston Commons and Holwood 
Park. Train leaves Charing Cross at 2.8 p.m., Cannon Street 2.23 p.m. and 
London Bridge (S.E. Railway) at 2.26 p.m. Passengers from Charing Cross 
change at London Bridge. Meet at Hayes Station at 3.17 p.m. Take return 
tickets to Hayes, is. iod. Guide, Mr. B. T. Lowne. 
Saturday, August 18. — Bricket Wood, Aldenham and Munden. Train 
leaves Euston at 1.45 p.m. Return tickets to Bricket Wood, 2s. 7d. It is 
hoped that arrangements may be made for the party to visit Munden House 
and Gardens (the seat of the Hon. A. Holland-IIibhert) or Aldenham Abbey 
(the seat of Mr. Pierpont Morgan, junr.). Tea at “The Chequers,” Aldenham. 
Return train 9.13 p.m., reaching Willesden at 9.57, Euston 10.20. Guide, Mr. 
W. Percival Westell, F.R.H.S., M.B.O.U. 
Saturday, August 25. — The Gardens of the Royal Horticultural Society at 
Wisley. Trains leave Waterloo (Main Line) at 2.28 p.m. and Clapham Junction 
at 2.27. Passengers from Clapham Junction change at Surbiton. Take return 
tickets to Byfleet, 3s. 3d. Tea at the “ Hut” Hotel. Mr. S. T. Wright, the 
Superintendent, will kindly receive the party. If a sufficient number write to 
the Excursions’ Secretary before August 21, a reduced fare of 2S. 2d. will be 
arranged from Waterloo. Walking distance about six miles. 
Saturday, September 1. — Epsom and Walton Heath. Meet at Taltenham 
Corner at 2.36 p.m. Trains leave Charing Cross 1.25, Cannon Street 1.36 and 
London Bridge (S.E. Railway) at 1.51. Passengers from Charing Cross and 
Cannon Street change at London Bridge. Take cheap return tickets to 
Tattenham Corner is. 6d. Return train at 7. 32, but if a sufficient number write 
to the Excursions’ Secretary before August 28 the cheap tickets will be made 
available for return from Tad worth at 9.5 p.m. Guide, Miss Giberne. 
Saturday, September 8. — Epping Forest. Meet at Chingford Station at 3 p.m. 
Trains from Liverpool Street 2.8 and 2.23 p.m. Fare is. return. Walk to High 
Beach via Fairmead, returning via Sewardstone Green and Bury Wood. Tea at 
“Duke of Wellington ” at 5.30. Guide, Mr. C. Nicholson. 
All communications with regard to Excursions should be addressed to Mr. 
II. H. Poole, Hon. Secretary of the Excursions Committee, at 16, Heathcote 
Street, W.C. 
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