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Trinidad Chamber of Commerce, as to the Society's repre- 
sentation at the Conference at Barbados were read. 
The thanks of the Society were accorded for the fol- 
lowing donations: — 
To the Library — From Mr. H. G. Williams, Lord 
Brougham's Speeches, 4 vols. ; Lord Kames' Elements of 
Criticism, 2 vols. ; Bartlett's Di6lionary of Americanisms ; 
Manning's Speakers of the House of Commons; Payen's 
Industrial Chemistry ; Townsend's Lives of Twelve Emi- 
nent Judges, 2 vols. ; and Report of U. S. Committee of 
Ways and Means on Black Sugar. 
To the Mnseum as follows : — Barn Owl by Dr. Smartt ; 
Beetle by B. Conrad ; Cross and Anchor, Wood Orna- 
ment by Koodabachus ; Centipede by Ramasal ; Tortoise 
(small) by James Marshall ; Spider by A. W. Hohenkerk ; 
Fox by G. S. Jenman ; Crabs (Boonoorie) by T. S. 
Hargreaves; Block of Quartz with Garnets, by Mrs. 
A. E, Matthews. 
The meeting then terminated. 
Meeting held t^th Odlober, i6g8. — Mr. R. G. Duncan, 
President, in the Chair. 
Members present 11. 
'E.\q6Wov\s,'-~M ember : Rev. Jas. Belsher. 
Associates : Messrs. W. F. Goodridge, J. H. 
de Granda and E. Hicken. 
The Secretary reported that through some misunder- 
standing the proposed shipment of yams and tannias had 
not been made, and that Mr. Humphry's had forwarded 
the following letter which he read • — 
Pomeroon River, 27th Sept. ^q^. 
Dear Mr. Humphrys, — Yours with telegram trom 
R. A, Society to hand. Accept my thanks. 
