264 The Queensland Naturalist. Vol. 1 
Exhibits By J. L. Garrick — A number of dried specimens 
of ferns, liverworts and mosses, collected in the vicinity of 
Inverary, Scotland. By R. Higgins— Plant in pot of 
Muhlenheckia platyclada. By F. Burtt — Complete collection 
of ferns of the Enoggera district. 
EVENING MEETING, 26th JUNE, 1913. 
Chairman : H. A. Longman. Attendance, 56. 
Member elected : Mrs. Parker. 
Lecture : Mr. W. Ruddle screened a very complete col- 
lection of fossil animals as restored by various scientists, 
and gave a few succinct notes on each slide. 
Exhibits : By Mr. W. M. Tanner — A case of miscellaneous 
entomological specimens. By Prof. S. B. J. Skertchly— 
Specimen of the Tailed Emperor Butterfly [Charaxes sem- 
pronius), bred by Miss Vivian Schneider of Nerang. By 
E. M. Shearwin — A specimen of the Spiny Crab Matuta victor 
and two wasps' nests. By C. T. White — A number of plants 
from Cooktown, collected by Miss E. J. Beattie. 
EVENING MEETING, 24th JULY, 1913. 
Chairman : H. A. Longman. Attendance, 16. 
Members elected : Mrs. Macfarlane, Miss Exley, J. B. 
Price. 
Reports : On excursion to Nudgee (a) Pond-life, by 
W. R. Colledge ; (b) Botany, by C. T. White. 
Exhibits : By C. T. White — Plants from the Darling 
Downs. By Miss Rossiter — A collection of sponges from 
Caloundra, 
Prof. S. B. J. Skertchly referred to the death of Mr. 
L. C. Green, M.I.M.E., and spoke in eulogistic terms of the 
life and work of the deceased scientist, and moved that a 
letter of sympathy be sent to the widow. 
EVENING MEETING, 21st AUGUST, 1913. 
Chairman : R. Illidge. Attendance, 17. 
Members elected : Miss C. M. Rossiter, F. Smith, B.Sc. 
Papers : Mr. R. A. Dart delivered an interesting lecture 
on “ Foraminifera," illustrating his remarks by means of 
lantern slides and diagrams. Mr. C. D. Gillies read a paper 
“ On the Foraminifera of Masthead Island," and gave an 
account of the various genera met with, and showed enlarged 
illustrations of each. 
