YORKSHIRE NATURALISTS’ UNION 
GEOLOGICAL SECTION. 
Hon. Secs. : C. BRADSHAW and J. HOLMES. 
A Meeting- of the Geological Section of the Yorkshire Naturalists’ Union will be held on 
the afternoon and evening of Saturday, November 7th, from 3 p.m. to 8-15 p.m. (with an 
hour's interval for tea at 5-30), at the Municipal Museum, Albion Street, Hull, by permission 
of the Museums Committee. A number of papers will be read and discussed, and these will 
be illustrated by diagrams, photographs, specimens, lantern slides, etc. 
The following contributions have already been kindly promised : — 
“ The Origin of the Lakes of Yorkshire.” Prof. P. F. Kendall, M.Sc., F.G.S. (Leeds). 
“ Coast Erosion in Yorkshire.” Mr. J. J. Burton, F.G.S. (Middlesbrough). 
“ Problems of the Millstone Grit.” Mr. John Holmes (Crosshills). 
“ Sections Exposed at the New Joint Dock, Hull.” Mr. W. H. Crofts (Hull). 
“ Fossil Plants of the Coal Measures." Mr. W. R. Barker (Barnsley). 
“The Thinnfeldia Leaf-Bed of Roseberry Topping." Mr. H. Hamshaw Thomas. 
M.A. , F.G.S. (Cambridge). 
“ Geological Notes on Hull’s Water Supply." Mr. C. B. Newton, 
Hull Waterworks Engineer. 
“ A Central Collection of Indicator Boulders.” Mr. T. Stainforth, B.A. (Hull). 
“ Recent Pateontological Work in the Yorkshire Chalk." Mr. George Sheppard, 
F.G.S. (Withernsea). 
“ Some Interesting Geological Specimens." Mr. C. Bradshaw, F.G.S. (Sheffield). 
“ The Vertical Distribution of Erratic Boulders.’’ Mr. J. W. Stather, F.G.S. (Hull). 
“ The more interesting Ammonites from the Yorkshire Drift.” Mr. C. Thompson (Hull). 1 
“ Notes on an Interesting Calamite." Miss M. A. Johnstone, B.Sc., F.L.S. (Manchester). % 
“ Some Cornbrash Ammonites." Mr. H. C. Drake, F.G.S. (Scarborough). 
“The Publications of William Smith." The President, Mr. T. Sheppard, F.G.S. 
and, if time permits, 
“ The Arrangement of a Geological Gallery.” Mr. T. Sheppard. 
The Hull Members invite the visitors to take tea with them. 
A cordial invitation to the meeting is extended to all Members and Associates of the 
Yorkshire Naturalists' Union. 
Will those intending to be present kindly notify to Mr. T. Sheppard, Museum, Hull. 
VERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY SECTION : ANNUAL MEETING. 
President: H. B. BOOTH, Esq., M.B.O.U., F.Z.S. 
Two Meetings will be held in Room C7 at the Leeds Institute, at 3-15 p.m. and 6-30 p.m. 
respectively on Saturday, November 21st, 1914. 
BfSINESS AT THE AFTERNOON MEETING : — 
To consider and pass Sectional Reports for 1914, and to elect Officers for 1915. 
To consider and pass the General and Financial Reports of the Yorkshire Wild Birds' 
Protection Acts Committee for 1914, and t6 elect the Officers and Committee for 1915. 
To consider and pass the Report of the Yorkshire Mammals, Amphibians, Reptiles 
and Fishes Committee for 1914, and to elect this Committee for 1915. 
The following Papers (mostly illustrated by lantern slides or specimens) will be given : — • 
“ Field Notes from South Wales," Mr. George Bolam. 
“ Home Life of the Merlin,” Mr. F. Edmondson. 
“ The British Terns,” Mr. Riley Fortune, F.Z.S. 
Any Member or Associate of the Yorkshire Naturalists' Union is invited to attend, and 
to bring notes, specimens, lantern slides, etc., or matters of interest connected with the work 
of the Section, and to take part in any discussion. 
Will officials of Affiliated Societies kindly notify their Members? 
A Committee Meeting of the Yorkshire Wild Birds’ and Eggs’ Protection Acts Committee 
will be held at 2-30 p.m. All members of the Committee are requested to attend. 
A. HAIGH-LUMBY (Hon. Sec.), 
Nab Drive, Shipley. 
