NATURE NOTES 
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Kimrains, Esq. ; Henry R. Knipe, Esq. ; Francis Kraemar, Esq. ; Professor 
Carlton Lambert; Fred G. Langham, Esq., M.A. ; A. II. Liddell, Esq.; 
Frank T. Lloyd, Esq.; Dr. George Locke; C. Lowry, Esq; Mrs. C. Lowry; 
Miss C. S. Lowry ; I\Iiss Elinor Lucas; Dr. W. H. C. Macartney: The Rev. 
A. M. Macdona; M. Makalna, Esq. ; P. A, Mansfield, Esq.; Val Marriott, 
Esq. ; William S. McDougall, Esq. ; Herbert J. McGill, Esq. ; P'. H. Midwood, 
Esq., M.D. ; D. B. Milbank, Esq.; Miss E. A. Miller; Mrs. Morey; Dr. 
Nield ; Lady Oakeley ; Thomas Okey, Esq ; Miss Constance Parkhurst ; Thomas 
Parkin, Esq., M.A. ; J. F. Primrose Pechey, Esq., P". R.G.S. ; Richard Pelton, 
Esq. ; J. P. Penruddocke, Esq., M.A. ; John Petrie, Esq. ; Messrs. George 
Philip and -Son ; Miss Mary Pitt ; George D. Plonier, Esq. ; Henry Poole, 
Esq. ; Thos. Redmayne, Esq. ; Miss Reid ; Edward E. Rmiell, Esq. ; Miss 
A. H. S. Ritchie; Dr. Roberts; Richard Roberts, Esq.; Edward A. Rook, 
Esq. ; The Rev. J. Rookes ; J. Russell, Pisq. ; The Rev. W. E. .Saver- Milw’ard ; 
Dr. J. Easton Scott; Mrs. I. M. .Seaman; J. G. Selcock, E^q. ; Robert [. 
Sells, Esq. ; Miss P'. Seton ; P'rank H. Shaw, Esq. ; Miss L. II. Shorto; Miss 
E. M. Skepper ; Miss F. E. Skepper ; Charles G. Skyrme, Esq. ; W. Leigh 
Smith, Esq., lunior; Albert J. Southborne, Esq. ; Henry Sparks, Esq. ; Dr. 
Stamford; D. R. Stephen, Esq.; Rev. Charles E. Story; Miss K. E. Styan ; 
F. Swanzy, E^q. ; Aliss Tait-Reid ; Rev. C. J. Terry; C. Thornle}', Esq.; 
Dr. Basil L. Thurlow ; Norman F. Ticehurst, Esq. ; Rev. L. S. E. Tronsdale ; 
P'rank 'I'uppenney, Esq. ; Arthur Tyler, Esq. ; Mr.s. Wadsworth ; Miss R. E. 
Watson; Thos. H. Watson, Esq., M.B. ; Frank W. Weston, Esq.; Miss H. 
Wheen ; Miss S. A. White ; Ernest B. Wickes, Pisq. ; A. Max Wilkinson, 
Esq. ; Sidney H. Williams, Esq ; Harry T. Wilshaw, Esq. ; A. Scarlyn 
Wilson, Esq. ; S Birks Wilson, Esq., M.A. ; Claude Wilson, Esq., M.D. ; 
The Rev. F. H. Carus-Wilson ; The Rev. C. W. WMods; Miss M. E. Worcester; 
Miss A. E. Young. 
Junior Branches. — Warrants were signed empowering the formation of 
junior Branches by the following: Miss S. A. White, Auckland House; Miss 
M. A. Browning, Beehive School; Miss Barton, Bonn Meads; Miss L. H. 
Shorto, Ea.stbourne Municipal Secondary School for Girls ; Arthur J. H. Brown, 
Esq., Ebor School ; P'. Plollins, Esq., The Grange ; Mrs. J. de la Mothe, Granville 
House ; A. F. Bryan, Esq., Holmwood School ; Miss A. H. S. Ritchie, Newton 
House School ; Miss A. A. Brown, Northcote House ; Miss M. E. Worcester, 
Thornleigh ; W. H. Counsell, Esq., St. Aldate’s School ; The Rev. R. Bull, St. 
Andrew’s Preparatorj' School ; The Rev. E. L. Browne, St. Andrew’s (East- 
bourne) ; Miss E. A. Miller, St. Bernard’s School ; Miss F. Barker, St. Helen’s 
College ; J. H. Penruddocke, Esq., Winchester House. 
Subscriptions. — The Council has pleasure in acknowledging subscriptions 
of greater value than 5s. from the following members : A. H. Liddell, Esq., 
los. 6d. ; Miss Barker, lOs. ; William Harvey, Esq., los. 
Library. — The Hon. Librarian will attend at 20, Hanover Square, on the 
evenings of December 21 and January 18, from 6 p.m. to 6.30 p.m., for the 
purpose of issuing books to members. 
The Hon. Librarian has pleasure in announcing the following additions to 
the Library : “ The Story of the Sea and Seashore,” by W’. Peicival Westell, 
F. L.S., M.B.O.U. ; “ Birds and their Nests and Eggs” (Second Series), by Dr. 
G. H. Vos; “How to Attract and Protect Wild Birds,” by M. Hiesemann. 
All kindly presented by the Editor. 
NEWS FROM THE BRANCHES. 
Ahinger and Shere Branch . — Thanks to the Abinger and Shere Branch of the 
Selborne Society, the children of the district had the pleasure of a lecture on 
October 30 by Mr. Hill, dealing with flies and daddy longlegs. There is always 
a difficulty in explaining to children subjects that have been revealed to us prin- 
cipally by the agency of the microscope, because scieniists have of necessity been 
compelled to create words that have no meaning to the majority, but Mr. Hill 
was simple, interesting, and explicit throughout, showing very clearly the habits 
