THE 
QUEENSLAND NATURALIST 
JOURNAL OF THE QUEENSLAND NATURALISTS’ CLUB 
yol. xiv. JUNE 1953 No. 5 
PROCEEDINGS 
ANNUAL MEETING, 19th February, 1951.— It 
was resolved that in future the Annual Meeting should 
be held in July instead of February. Mr. Binnie was 
elected a member of the Ulub. The Annual Report, 
Financial Statement and Excursion Report were present- 
ed. The following members were elected to office : — Mr. 
F. S. Colliver as President, Mr. G. H. Barker and Mr. 
G. Mack as Vice-Presidents, Mr. K. S. Harley as Hon. 
Secretary, Miss H. Clarke as Hon. Treasurer, Mr. G. 
Tj. Jackson as Hon. Librarian, Mrs. C. T. White, Miss M. 
Hawken, Dr. E. 0. Marks and Mr. S. T. Blake as mem- 
bers of tlie Committee, Mr. W. J. Sanderson as Hon. 
Lanternist and Mr. J. T. Woods as Hon. Editor. The 
President. Mrs. G. L. Jackson, delivered her Presidential 
Address entitled “Shells", and tabled a number of 
unusual specimens. 
EVENING MEETING. 19th March, 1951.— Mr. G. 
H. Barker, who had recently returned from a trip abroad, 
gave a talk on his travels and showed a series of films. 
Mis. Schofer exhibited a Bleeding-tooth shell and common 
English land shell, and other shells were tabled by Dr. 
E. 0.. Marks and Mr. F. S. Colliver 
EVENING MEETING. 16th April, 1951.— The Presi- 
dent, Mr. F. S. Colliver. reported on the excursion on 
14th April to St. Lucia, and Miss M. Hawken spoke of 
the twenty-five species of birds seen. The evening was 
devoted to reports on the Easter camp. The President 
and Mr* K. Harlev spoke of the walks to Mapleton Falls. 
Bon Accord Falls and the Narrows, and Mr. C Dunn 
reported on the orchids seen. Mr. G. Mack spoke on 
Rats and Ring Tail Possums and exhibited some very 
fine specimens. Mr. Mack also showed a live Gecko or 
Barking Lizard, and Mr. F. S. Colliver tabled some 
fossil sponges. 
