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JANUARY, 1907. Part 5. 
NOTE.—Members having any matter of interest suitable for publication 
in these pages are requested to communicate with the Hdttor. 
Tue Orpinary Montuty Merrine was held at 82 Pitt Street 
on Thursday evening, October 4, 1906, the President, Mr. G. A. 
Waterhouse, B.E., B.Sc., F.E.S., in the chair. 
Exections to Mrempersuip.—Megsrs. F. Esmond, Enmore; 
T. G. Taylor, B.Sc., The University, Sydney; H. Garnsey, 
Enmore; Rudolf Tegel, Woollahra; and Rey. P. Norman, 
Scone. 
Parer.—Mr. J. J. Fletcher, M.A., B.Sc., read a paper entitled 
“‘ How the Emu came by its Vernacular Name.” 
Tue Orpinary Montuty Muerine was held at 82 Pitt Street. 
on Thursday evening, November 1, 1906, Mr. W. W. Froggatt, 
F.L.S., in the chair. 
-Hxxctions To Mrmpersuir.—Miss F'. Newton, Mosman; 
Miss N. Tynan, Newtown; Miss M. Miller, Blackfriar’s 
Practice School; Messrs. J. T. Milne, Mosman; J. H. Keane, 
Marrickville; A.S. Le Souef, Director, Zoological Gardens; and 
Edgar H. Booth, Chatswood. 
-Appress.—Mr. T. G. Taylor, B.Sc., gave a short address on 
some geological features of Ourimbah and adjacent districts ; 
his remarks were illustrated by lantern views. 
Lecrorn.—Mr. Chas. Hedley, F.L.S, delivered a lecture 
entitled “ A Week on a Coral Island,” which he illustrated by 
a series of fine lantern views, This was an account of a 
recent collecting trip undertaken by the lecturer and several 
friends to the Great Barrier Reef. 
Tue Orpinary MontaHty Mertina was held at 82 Pitt Street 
on Thursday evening, December 6, 1906. The President, Mr. 
G. A. Waterhouse, B.E., B.Sc., F.H.S., in the chair.. 
Lecturg.—Mr. C. A. Sussmilch, F.G.S., delivered a lecture 
on ‘“ Fossil Fish,” in which he dealt with their structure and 
their relationship to present day fish on one hand and to the 
reptiles on the other, illustrating his remarks by means of 
diagrams. 
Messrs. Froggatt, Coles and Gurney reported the success of 
the Club’s camping-out at Ourimbah, on the 10th, 11th and 12th 
of November last, and gave an outline of the fauna and flora of 
the district. 
