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South Australia, and Western Australia. These exhibits 
attracted a great deal of attention, and surprise was 
expressed at the excellent manner in whicli the flowers 
had carried. 
Mr. Hayes, of Kyogle, forwarded specimens of wild 
flowers, also a specimen of the mistletoe (Notot!)ixos 
su])aureus) growing direct on a host tree. 
Thanks are also due to the Director of the Botanic 
Hardens }(Mr. E. W. Biek) for the loan of native plants 
in pots for decorative purposes. 
A fine series of the more striking shells of 
Moreton Bay was staged by Mr. J. H. Simminds, Senr. 
In entomology, exhibits were staged by Misst Illidge (But- 
terflies) and Mr. L. Fi’anzen (Neuroptera). Mr. Hermann 
exhibited some beautiful examples of South 8ea Islands 
mat-Aveaving. The Queensland Museum tabled an ex- 
hibit illustrative of the animal and bird life of the 
State. The photographic section, in charge of Mr. W. 
J. Sanderson, Avas an outstanding feature of the shoAv. 
Among those contributing to it Avere: — Mr. R. L. Hig- 
gins (coloured photographs of \Adld floAvers), Mr. Fenton 
Robinson (nature studies), Mr. Gaukrodger (bird studies 
from Central Queensland), Mr. W. R. Colledge (photo- 
micrographs of rotifers and other i)ond-life), Miss 
Geissmann (Nature Studies from Tambourine Mountain), 
;ind Mr. Sanderson (scenic vicAVs). A number of early 
coloured plates of wild floAvers Avas shoAvn by Mr. 
Davies. 
FOSSIL REMAINS OP MAN. 
Resume of Lecture delivered before the Queensland 
Naturalists’ Club, 20tli July, 1925, by Mr. Heber A. Longman, 
Director, Queensland Museum. 
The lecturer gave a brief account of the fossil 
remains of man, A\ith special references to some of the 
more recent discoveries. 
The outstanding characteristics of the following 
remains Avere revicAved;^ — Eoanthropus, or the Piltdown 
Man, the Talgai Skull from Queensland, the Boskop 
Skull from the Transvaal, Homo rhodesiensis from a 
cave in Rhodesia, the Wadjak skulls from Java described 
by Dubois in 1920, the fossil teeth from Nebraska 
