REP0RT3 OP MEETINGS. 
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GEOLOGICAL SECTION. 
I AM pleased to report there has been an increase of eight in the 
membership since my last report, the number now being 48 against 
40 last year. 
There have been seven meetings, when the following papers were 
read : — 
Jan. 16th. — “Fossils Reptiles” (illustrated by lantern slides). 
Prof. S. H. Reynolds, M.A., F.G.S. 
Feb. 25th. — “Physiography of the Avon.” Prof. C. Lloyd Morgan,. 
F.R.S., F.G.S. 
Mar, 26th. — “ Pebble-swallowing animals ” (illustrated by specimens). 
W. H. Wickes. 
May 21st. — “Further work on the Geology of the Tortworth inlier ” 
{illustrated by maps and specimens). Prof. S. H. Reynolds, M.A., 
F.G.S. 
Oct. 15th. — “The Geology of the Girvan district of Ayrshire” 
(illustrated by lantern slides). Prof. S. H. Reynolds, M.A., F.G.S. 
Nov. 19th. — Exhibition Meeting. 
Dec. 17th. — “The Strata exposed in constructing the Filton to 
Avonmouth Railway.” J. W. Tutcher. 
The Financial Report shows a total receipt of £8 6s. 8d., including 
a balance of £2 7s. 8d. brought forward from last year, and an 
expenditure of £5 Os. 3d., leaving a balance of £3 6s. 5d. to be carried 
forward. 
I trust the members will continue to bring the Society to the notice 
of their friends, so that the membership may reach and exceed that of 
former years. 
B. A. BAKER, F.G.S., Hon. Sec. 
ENTOMOLOGICAL SECTION. 
J ANUARY 21st. — Annual Meeting. Mr. Charbonnier reported 
having submitted the specimens of Epidapus scahii (discovered by 
him in Narcissus bulbs at Clifton) to Mr. J. E. Collins, F.E.S., who 
confirmed the species as an American one, and described by Mr. A. D. 
Hopkins, of West Virginia Experimental Station, in 1894, the larvae 
attacking potatoes. Mr. Charbonnier exhibited specimens of Callo- 
■somia promethea bred from cocoons of Telea promethea from 
Philadelphia. 
Mr. C. Bartlett exhibited a box of lepidoptera, &c., taken at Harlyn 
Bay. 
Nov. 17th. — Dr. Rudge exhibited specimen of Sesia hemheciformis 
from the Wyndcliff, Chepstow. Mr. Griffiths showed a large number of 
British and Foreign lepidoptera including Leucania vitellina and dark 
vars. of Macaria leturata., from Cheshire. Mr. Smallcombe, a visitor, 
exhibited a splendid specimen of Zygcena filipendidce^ var. chrysan- 
tliemii, and three YB.Y.Jiava taken in 1907 near Bristol. 
CHAS. BARTLETT, Hon. Sec. 
