The Queensland Naturalist. 
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Paper: A paper, ‘"Christmas Day in New Ireland, by 
Dr. F. Hamilton Kenny, was communicated by Mr. H. A. 
Longman. 
EVENING MEETING. 25th FEBRUARY, 19] 5. 
Present: Miss F. Bage, M.Sc. (in the chair), and 17 
members. 
Reports : On excursion to Kedron Brook [a] Pond-life, 
by W. R. Colledge ; (h) Botany, by C. T. White. 
Leciurette : Mr. A. B. Walkom, B.Sc., gave a general 
talk on Palaeobotany, and showed a number of specimens 
of fossil plants, the majority of them being from Kedron 
Brook (Nundah). 
Exhibits: By Miss E. N. Parker— Jaws of a shark. By 
W. R. Colledge — A specimen of the Pineapple Fish [Chilo- 
mycterus grandocnlis) collected at Caloundra. By H. A. 
Longman— Part of the skull of a young dugong picked up 
on the beach at Bribie Island. By J. Douglas Ogilby— 
Specimen of a fish [Miomirus gillii) Percelle (communicated 
by H. A. Longman]. 
EVENING MEETING, 25th MARCH, 1915. 
Present: Miss F. Bage, M.Sc. (in the chair), and 25 
members. 
Paper : By R. Illidge — “ Beetle collecting in West 
Australia." 
Reports : On the excursion to Enoggera [a) Pond-life, 
bv W. R. Colledge ; {h) Entomology, by H. Tryon ; (c) Botany, 
by C. T. White. 
EVENING MEETING, 29th APRIL, 1915. 
Present: Miss F. Bage, M.Sc. (in the chair), and 35 
members. 
Reports : On the excursion to Bribie Island {a) Marine 
and fresh-water life, by Dr. T, Harvey Johnston, M.A. ; 
(b) Entomologv, by H. Tryon ; (c) Botany, by C. T. White. 
A brief discussion followed on the reports. Mr. H. Tryon 
referred to the wealth of bird life on Bribie Island, and moved 
that, — “ The Field Naturalists’ Club make representation 
to the Government to have Bribie Island declared as a bird 
sanctuary," seconded by Mr. H. A. Longman, and carried. 
Exhibits: By J. R. Sankey— Shells from Northern N.S.W. 
By R. Illidge — Living plants of Dendrobium ciicitmerhium, 
Cucumber Orchid from the Kilcoy district. By H. A. 
Longman — A giant Planarian from the Bunya Mountains. 
By J, Douglas Ogilby — Specimens of and notes on the silver 
