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\9th .hinual Report. 
S.A. NAT., VOL. XIV. 
August 31st, 1933. 
WILD FLOWER SHOW.— The 13th Annual Wild Show 
was held on October 14th and iSth in the Adelaide Town Hall. 
The Show was a great success. The exhibits were good and well 
staged. The balance sheet showed a profit of £40/11/9. The 
daily and evening attendances were very good, showing that the 
outside public are taking a greater interest in our work. 
HERBARIL'M. — The work in the Herbarium has been con- 
tinued, several meetings have bee,n held, and the arranging and 
mounting of specimens has been proceeded with. We are pleased 
to welcome Miss C. Eardley, a new member. 
LIBRARY. — A few additions have been made to the Lib- 
rary. The Section will welcome any gifts of useful and suitable 
books. 
FINANCE. — -See Balance Sheet in this issue. 
SECRETARY. — Mr. Dix, owing to his transfer to Port 
Adelaide, found that he was unable to continue to act as Sec- 
retary to the end of the year. Miss Murray was appointed. 
Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Service have been lost to the Section, 
being transferred to Brisbane. A letter of introduction has been 
sent to The Field Naturalists’ Club, Queensland. 
The Section has, with great regret, to record the loss by 
death, of Miss M. Roegcr, a valued member of long standing. 
15/8/33. J. AL MLiRRAY, Hon. Secretary. 
1. ‘The Victorian Naturalist,’’ INlay number. A new yerrestrial orchid is 
described, named by its discoverers Jdanthus tenulsslmus. It grows_ near 
Perth, in W.A. Our members who study orchids will be interested in an 
article on the pohination of Diuns sulphitrea by a native bee. 
2. “The Book of the Public Librarj'. Museums. a<nd National Gallery of 
Victoria.” This little volume contains an account of the history of these 
Institutions from 1906 to 1931.. 
3. “Papers and Proceedings of the Roval Society of J asmania for the vear 
1952.’’ 
4. “The S.A. Ornithologist," July number. 
5. idnnean Society of X.S.W — Abstract of Proceedings for May, 1933.^ 
6. “The Victorian XaiuralisT." June number. “A Beautiful Phala-ngcr and 
an article on the Aizoaceac. with coloured illustrations, are two of 
the chief articles. 
7. “Naturtd Ilistorv." I'he Journal of the American Museum of Natural 
History, August number. 
No. 1. — “The National Parks and Forest Reserves of Australia, ’ 
by Wm. H. Selway, Chairman F.N.S., 1912. (Out of 
Print). 
