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REPORT OF MEETINGS 
GEOLOGICAL SECTION. 
T he Section at present numbers sixty-one members, showing 
an increase of four on 1904. 
I regret to have to report the loss by death of A. Capper Pass, 
Esq., who was a member and President of this Section for a 
great many years. Prof. S. H. Eeynolds, M.A., F.G.S., was 
re-elected President, and Mr. B. A. Baker, Hon. Sec. for 1905. 
There have been nine meetings of the Section, when the 
folloAving papers were read 
Jan. 19. — Exhibition Meeting. 
Feb. 16. — “ The Carboniferous Limestone of South-West 
Gower,” by W. B. Gubbin, M.D. 
Mar. 23. — “ The recent Volcanic Eruptions in the West Indies,” 
by the President (Prof. S. H. Eeynolds, M.A., F.G.S.). 
April 20. — “ On the Sectional Structures and Geological 
Eange of the Carboniferous Eocks in the Bristol and Somerset 
Coalfields, and their possible extension in adjoining Districts,” 
by J. McMurtrie, F.G.S. 
May 18.—“ Notes on the Geology of Malvern,” by the Presi- 
dent (Prof. S. H. Eeynolds, M.A., F.G.S.) . 
June 15. — “ The Carboniferous Limestone of the Weston 
super-Mare district,” by T. F. Sibly, B.Sc. 
Oct. 19.—“ A Visit to the Dolomite Alps,” by the President 
(Prof. S. H. Eeynolds, M.A., F.G.S.). 
Nov. 16.—“ The Avonian Sequence,” described from lantern 
slides from photographs taken by the President, by Dr. A. 
Vaughan, B.A., F.G.S. 
Dec. 21. — Exhibition Meeting. 
There was an average attendance of seventeen at each meeting, 
which shows a falling off of five as compared with last year. 
The Financial Eeport shows a total receipt of £6 125. lOd., 
including a balance of £1 10s. 4d. brought forward from last 
year. The expenditure has been £3 17s. lOd., leaving a balance 
of £2 15s. The Eeport again shows some progress of the Section, 
but it was pointed out by the President and myself at the last 
