Cbc Queensland naturalist. 
JOURNAL OF THE QUEENSLAND NATURALISTS’ CLUB 
AND NATURE-LOVERS’ LEAGUE. 
Vol. VII. July, 1929. No. 2 
PROCEEDINGS. 
EVENING MEETING, 18th MARCH, 1929.— Tlie 
President (Dr. F. W, Whitehouse) occupied the chair, 
thirty-three members and visitors being present. Mrs. 
Pickard, Mrs. E. M. Robinson, Miss E. Bumstead, Miss 
A. Smith, Mr. H. E. Young, and M. W. AY. Young were 
elected ordinary members of the Club. Miss M. C. Trundle 
and Mr, AY. Titmarsh, Junr., were elected to country 
membership, Reports on the excursion to Nudgee were 
given by Dr. E. O. Marks (geology), Mr. G. H. Barker 
(birds), and Air. C. T. AVhite (plants). A brief account 
of a few interesting plants recently found in the neigh- 
bourhood of Brisbane, mostly on excursions of the Club,, 
was given by Air. C. T. AYhite (Government Botanist). A 
suggestion to increase the usefulness of the library by the- 
addition of books both of the popular type and purely 
reference works was brought forward by Airs. Aubrey 
Thomson. Dr. E, 0. Marks proposed, and Air. G. II. 
Barker seconded a motion that a request be made to 
members for donations of books or cash. Mrs. Aubrey 
Thomson, Miss N. Wegner (Hon. Librarian), and Miss 
E. E. Baird (Hon. Secretary) were appointed a Library 
Sub-Committee. 
EVENING AI EET1NG, 15th APRIL, 1929.— 1 The 
Ahce-President (Mrs. Aubrey Thomson) occupied the 
chair. Air. A. Brimblecombe was elected a member of the 
Club. Mr. J. E. Young (Excursion Secretary) reported 
that owing to wet weather and the state of the roads it 
was found impossible to carry out the excursion to Stanley 
Gorge, but mentioned that some of the party managed to 
get as far as Reedy Creek by automobile. A few notes 
were given by Mr. A r oung on the birds, by Dr. E. 0. 
Alarks on the birds, and by Dr, D. A. Herbert and Airs. 
Aubrey Thomson on the plants observed. 
A lecturette on “ Plant Movement,” illustrated by 
experiments, was given by Dr. D. A. Herbert. 
