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THE YEAR-BOOK OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY, 1917. 
Principal Contents :—List of Fellows, Committees, &c.; Statutes and Regulations ; Business of the 
Society during 1916, including Anniversary Meeting, Council’s Report, and Treasurer’s 
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THE ATOLL OF FUNAFUTI, 
BORINGS INTO A CORAL REEF AND THE RESULTS. 
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REPORT TO THE GOVERNMENT OF CEYLON 
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PEARL OYSTER FISHERIES OF THE GULF OF MANAAR. 
By W. A. Herdman, D.Sc., F.R.S. 
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