session 1908-1909. 
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273rd Ordinary Meeting-, 8th December, 1908, at Watford. 
John Hopkinson, F.L.S., F.G.S., F.Z.S., Assoc. Inst. C.E., 
in the Chair. 
Mr. Charles Oldham, F.Z.S., exhibited specimens of the 
smaller Land Mollusca collected by him at Tring. 
The following lecture was delivered 
“ A recent Yisit to Morocco.” By Bobert E. G-roves. 
The lecture was illustrated by lantern-slides from photographs 
taken by him, pencil and water-colour drawings made by him, 
and curios collected by him during his visit. 
274th Ordinary Meeting, 11th January, 1909, at Watford. 
Henry Kidner, F.G-.S., in the Chair. 
The following papers were read :— 
1. “ ‘ Burnt Oak ’ and other notable Trees in the neighbour¬ 
hood of Watford.” By Daniel Hill, F.B.H.S. ( Transactions , 
Yol. XIY, pp. 129-134.) 
2. “ Sarsens and other Boulders in Hertfordshire.” By A. E. 
Salter, D.Sc., E.G.S. ( Transactions , Yol. XIY, pp. 135-142.) 
275th Ordinary Meeting, 2nd February, 1909, 
at St. Albans. 
Arthur Sutton, Assoc.B. S.M., in the Chair. 
Mr. Charles Oldham, F.Z.S., exhibited and described specimens 
of the pseudo-scorpions Obisium muscorum and CJithonius Uayi , 
which he had found at Tring. 
The following lecture was delivered :— 
“ Some Bare Plants of Hertfordshire.” By E. J. Salisbury, B.Sc. 
The lecture was illustrated by lantern-slides prepared from 
photographs taken by Mr. Salisbury. 
276th Ordinary Meeting, 9th February, 1909, at Watford. 
Charles Oldham, F.Z.S., M.B.O.H., in the Chair. 
Mr. James Thomas Newman, Incents House, Berkhamsted, 
was proposed for membership of the Society. 
The following lecture was delivered :— 
“Wild Birds and their Ways.” By William Bickerton, 
F.Z.S., M.B.O.U. 
The lecture was illustrated by 120 lantern-slides (forming 
a second series) prepared from Mr. Bickerton’s photographs, 
including the first photographs of the roseate tern ( Sterna 
Doug alii) ever taken in the British Isles. 
