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The Chairman gave a resumi of his paper on so-called 
Faulty Rum.* 
The Secretary read a Government communication cov- 
vering a copy of the London Gazette Extraordinary of 
the 14th March, giving full particulars of the celebration 
of Her Majesty's Diamond Jubilee, 1897. The thanks 
of the Society were accorded for the paper which was 
dire6led to be laid upon the table. 
The thanks of the Society were also accorded for the 
following donations: — 
To the Library — from Hon. B. Howell Jones, a set of 
Bulletins of the Department of Agriculture, Canada ; 
from Hon. N, Darnell Davis, Revd. J. B. Smith's " Ordi- 
nals, Past and Present." 
To the Museum, as follows : — 
Iron Pyrites with gold— Warrerie ... ...J. M. Carrick. 
Canna Caterpillars ... ... ... ...Dr. Anderson. 
Bush Scorpions ... ... ... ...N. D. Menzies. 
Centipede with young... ... ... ...D. Applewhaite. 
Marbled Lizard and Wasp ... ... ...A. Lennox. 
2 Deer, Cormorant, and Accourie Taws and Crowa "> ^ „ , 
„., > G. S. Jenman. 
Fibres ... ... ... ... 3 "' 
3 Insefts and Nest ... ... ... ' ...J. Newton. 
Brazilian Copper Piece, 1823 ... ... ...J. A. Cameron. 
6 Beetles and Ormosia Seeds ... ... ...T. S. Hargreaves. 
Monstrosity of a Kid ... ... ,.. ...Dr. ]. H. Bell. 
Sphex Wasp... ... ... .... ...John David. 
Unique Stone Grinder — Conawaruk ... ...J. Wilson. 
Boonuri Crab ... ... ... ...C. A. Lloyd. 
Egg-case of Mantis ... ... ... ...C. Farrar. 
The meeting then terminated. 
♦ 
Meeting held i6th June. — Professor. J. B. Harrison, 
M.A., &c., Vice-President, in the Chair. 
* See page 1. 
