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Vor. II. JULY 4, 1911. {[?( Pasxp* 
NOTE.—Members having any matter of interest suitable for publication 
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Orpinary Mertinc.—The ordinary meeting of the Club 
was held at the Royal Society’s House, on Tuesday, April 4, 
1911, the President, Mr. W. B. Gurney, F.E.S., in the 
chair. 
Nomrnations.—Mr. 8. E. Rohu, Miss Liggins, and Mr. 
W. B. Brown; country member, Mr. A. Warner. 
Lecture.—Mr Le Soeuf, Director of the N.S.W. Zoologi- 
cal Gardens, gave a lecture on ‘‘Zoo Life.’’, The lecture was 
an extremely interesting one. The lecturer showed by means 
of lantern slides the modern effort to exhibit animals, as 
far as possible, as they would be in their native environment. 
He also exhibited admirable slides showing the value of their 
coloration as a means of protection. 
Exursits.—Perhaps the most interesting exhibit ever shown 
at a meeting of the Club was a live platypus sent by Mr. Le 
Soeuf; the exhibit created great interest; Mr. Wickham 
showed some most interesting entomological exhibits; Master 
Oliver Edwards showed a fine specimen of Papilio dgeus. 
Orpinary Mrptinc.—The ordinary mecting of the Club 
was held on Tuesday, May 2, 1911, the President, Mr. W. B. 
Gurney, F.E.8., in the chair. 
Nomrnations.—Mr. Harry Grace proposed Mr. Edwards, 
seconded by Mr. Finckh. 
ELections.— Mr. §. E. Rohu, Miss Liggins, Mr. W. B. 
Brown and Mr. A. Warner—a country member. 
Business.—Lecture by Dr. H. I. Jenson on ‘‘The Making 
of Eastern Australia.” 
Orprnary Mxetinc.—The ordinary meeting of the Club 
was held on Tuesday, June 6, 1911, the President, Mr. W. B. 
Gurney, F.E.S., in the chair. 
Nominations.—Miss McMurtrie, proposed by Miss Mabel 
Brewster, seconded by Miss Brewster. 
Execrion.—Mr. Harry Grace. 
ExHibits.—Fish—Blue-eye—obtained at the Haster excur- 
sion by Mr. D. G. Stead; a small ground trout, and a 
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