PROCEEDINGS 
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No. 8. New Series. APRIL to JULY. 1867. 
annotmtcments trs % ®rantil. 
(See also page clxvi.) 
Fellows are reminded that their Annual Subscriptions became due on the 1st 
January last; and those Fellows who hare not yet paid their subscriptions for 
this year are requested to do so by cheque or post-office order, crossed “ London 
and County Bank,” and payable to James Bichards. 
Visit of the Belgian Volunteers. 
The Belgian Volunteer Keception Committee having notified their wish for 
the Volunteers to visit the Cardens on Friday, July 12th, the Council are de¬ 
sirous of making the occasion as attractive as possible, and trust to see a large 
gathering of Fellows and their friends. Military Bands—in conjunction with 
the Band coming over with the corps—will be stationed in various parts of the 
Cardens, and play during the afternoon. 
Fellows and Debenture-Holders’ Tickets. 
These must all bear date ‘ 1.867/ as no others are now recognised at the 
various entrances. 
Show of the Royal Horticultural Society at Bury St. Edmunds. 
The Crand Summer Exhibition of the Royal Horticultural Society at Bury 
St. Edmunds will be held on Tuesday, the 16th July, and remain open until the 
19th, at the same time and in close proximity to the Royal Agricultural 
Society’s Show. Fellows, holders of transferable tickets, and debenture-holders 
will have free admission each day. Tickets for this Show are ready, and can 
be obtained on application at the Offices of the Society, or by letter addressed 
to the Secretary ; but in that case a remittance should accompany the applica¬ 
tion, for os. the first day and 2-5. 6d. the second, or 7s. 6d. for the four days 
inclusive. The Exhibition will be opened at 1 o’clock p.m. on the 16th, and on 
the three following days at 10 a.m., and the band of the Royal Horse Guards 
will perform each day from 2 to 6 o’clock p.m. 
Floral, Fruit, and General Meetings. 
The next General Meetings for election of Fellows and discussion of horticul¬ 
tural subjects will take place on Tuesdays, August 6th and 20th, Sept. 3rd 
and 17th, October 1st and 15th, Nov. oth, and December 3rd. At these 
meetings the plants and fruit brought before the Floral and Fruit Committee 
in the morning will be described. 
Fellows and their friends are admitted to these meetings. The general public 
are admitted to the Flower Show, on the termination of the meetings. 
Fellows are earnestly requested to contribute towards making these meetings 
instructive and attractive. 
