XCVlli PROCEEDINGS—PERTHSHIRE SOCIETY OF NATURAL SCIENCE. 
—from The Most Noble The Marquis of Breadalbane. Pomerine 
Skua—from Miss Watson, Inchyra. Teal Duck—from the late Col. 
Drummond Hay. Spotted Crake and Goosander—from Mr. George 
Kidd, Hilltown. Specimen of Pickeringite-—from Mr. James Carr, 
Elgin. Index Collection. —Photograph of Contorted Rocks—from 
Mr. Nicholson, Carnoustie. Specimen of Manganite from Tinto Top 
—from Mr. Daniel Gow. 
Library. —“Agricultural Botany” and “A Guide to the Methods 
of Insect Life ”—from Mr. Henry Coates. “ A Breath from the 
Veldt ”—from Lady Millais. “ Indian Meteorological Records ”— 
from the Royal Society, Edinburgh. 
Miss Martin, Mount Tabor; Mrs. Buist, Atholl Crescent; Miss 
Buist; Geo. M‘Pherson, Rossie, Eorgandenny; Andrew M‘Kendrick, 
Blackhall, Redgorton; Rev. Harry Smith, Tibbermore Manse; 
William White, Stanley; Miss Gladys White, Annat Lodge; Mrs. 
Benson, Row, Doune; James Beveridge, Cherry bank; and Walter 
Reid, Auchterarder House, were elected Ordinary Members. 
James Barty, 17 Castlegable; James M‘Laren, 219 High Street; 
David Urquhart, Muirton Place; James Morton, 37 Commercial 
Street; J. K. Watson, Hillyland; James Wylie-, 6 Union Lane; 
William Wylie, 17 Commercial Street; Thomas Burnett, 2 Victoria 
Street; James Crerar, 20 County Place; John Munro, Charlotte 
Street; David Nelson, 17 Kinnoull Street; Jas. Lindsay, 25 Strath¬ 
more Street; Jas. Menzies, 71 Strathmore Street; D. Macgregor, 
Bowerswell; John Grace, 5 Market Street; D. Thomson, 61 Strath¬ 
more Street; Jas. M‘Laren, Longcauseway; Thomas Smith, 19 Barossa 
Place; John Doig, 16 Priory Place; John Lindsay, 18 Scott Street; 
Andrew Duncan, 15 Bridge Lane; John M‘Dougall, 6 Brown Street; 
John M‘Rostie, 3 Cherry Lane; Fred. Hart, 75 Leonard Street; 
and James Drury, Craigie Place, were, on the recommendation of 
the Council, elected Associated Members. 
A letter was read from Mrs. Drummond Hay thanking the 
Society for their expression of sympathy with her on the loss of her 
husband, the late Colonel H. M. Drummond Hay of Seggieden. 
A letter was read from Sir W. H. Flower expressing his thanks 
for the copy of the group taken on the occasion of the opening of 
the extended Museum. 
The following Annual Reports were read and adopted :— 
REPORT OF COUNCIL. 
In presenting their Twenty-Ninth Annual Report, your Council 
are gratified to be able to record that the work of the Society shows 
marked progress. 
During the year 6 meetings have been held, at which 7 papers 
were read, in addition to the usual Annual and Opening Addresses 
of the President. 
