TRANSACTIONS
OF THE
WOOLHOPE
NATURALISTS' FIELD CLUB.
[ESTABLISHED 1851.]
1895, 1896, 1897.
" HOPE ON "I " HOPE EVER "
HEREFORD: PRINTED BY JAKEMAN AND CARVER, 4 & 5, HIGH TOWN.
ISSUED DECEMBER, 1898. OFFICERS FOR 1895.
President :—REv. M. G. WATKINS.
Vice-Presidents :—MR. B. ST. JOHN ATTWOOD MATHEWS MR. W. H. BANKS. MR. JAMES DAVIES. MR. THOS. HUTCHINSON.
Central Committee :—MR. JOSEPH CARLESS. MR. ROBERT CLARKE. MR. THOMAS HUTCHINSON. MR. 0. SHELLARD. MR. ALFRED WATKINS.
Editorial Committee ..--THE PRESIDENT. REV. PRF.B. WM. ELLIOT. MR. H. CECIL MOORE.
Honorary Treasurer H. C. BEDDOE.
Honorary Auditor :—MR. 0. SHELLARD.
Honorary Secretary :—MR. H. CECIL MOORE.
Assistant Secretary :—MR. JAMES B. PILLEY. OFFICERS FOR 1896. OFFICERS FOR 1897.
President :—MR. H. CECIL MOORE. President : —MR. H. CECIL MOORE. Vice-Presidents :—MR. PHILIP BAYLIS. • Vice-Presidents :—REV. JOSEPH BARKER. MR. C. W. RADCLIFFE COOKE, M.P. MR. F. R. KEMPSON. REV. MICHAEL HOPTON. DR. J. H. WOOD. REV. MORGAN G. WATKINS. REV. H. T. WILLIAMSON. Central Committee :—MR. JOSEPH CARLESS. Central Committee :—MR. JOSEPH CARLESS. MR. ROBERT CLARKE. MR. ROBERT CLARKE. MR. THOMAS HUTCHINSON. MR. THOMAS HUTCHINSON. MR. 0. SHELLARD. REV. PREB. WM. H. LAMBERT. MR. ALFRED WATKINS. MR. ALFRED WATKINS. Editorial Committee :—THE PRESIDENT. Editorial Committee :—THE PRESIDENT. REV. PREB. WM. ELLIOT. REV. PREB. WM. ELLIOT. REV. MORGAN G. WATKINS. REV. MORGAN G. WATKINS. Honorary Treasurer :—MR. H. C. BEDDOE. Honorary Treasurer :—MR. H. C. BEDDOE. Honorary Auditor :—MR. 0. SHELLARD. Honorary Auditor :—MR. JAMES DAVIES. {MR. THOMAS HUTCHINSON. Joint Honorary Secretaries :— MR. THOMAS HUTCHINSON. 1 MR. H. CECIL MOORE. Joint Honorary Secretaries :—) tMR. H. CECIL MOORE. Assistant Secretary :—MR. JAMES B. PILLEY. Assistant Secretary :—M R. JAMES B. PILLEY.
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LIST OF MEMBERS. ORDINARY MEMBERS. 1 8 9 7 . 1895, 1896, AND 1897.
HONORARY MEMBERS. Bevan, Ven. W. Latham, M.A., Archdeacon of Brecon, Hay Castle, Brecon. Acton, Mr. J. Arthur, Regent Street, Wrexham. Brodie, Rev. P. B., M.A., F.G.S., Rowington Vicarage, Warwick. Andrews, Mr. Charles D., Corn Square, Leominster. Cooke, Dr. M. C., A.L.S., LL.D., 146, Junction Road, Upper Holloway, Andrews, Mr. Henry, 18, Essex Street, Strand, W.C. London, N. Ashdown, Mr. W. C., F.Z.S., 45, High Street, Shrewsbury. Cornu, Maxime, Mons., Docteur des Sciences, MustSum d'Histoire naturelle, Ashley, Rev. Preb. G. E., M.A., Stretton Rectory, Hereford. Culture, Rue Cuvier, Paris. Attwood-Mathews, Mr. B. St. John, Pontrilas Court, Hereford. du Port, Rev. Canon, M.A., Denver Rectory, Downham, Norfolk. Baker, Mr. E. J., Thornbury House, Whitecross Road, Hereford. Haverfield, Mr. F., M.A., F.S.A., Christ Church, Oxford. Ballard, Mr. Ernest, Colwall, Malvern. Howse, Mr. T., F.L.S., Glebefields, Edgeborough Road, Guildford. Ballard, Mr. John Edy, High Street, Ledbury. La Touche, Rev. J. D., Stokesay Vicarage, Craven Arms. Bamford, Mr. R. L., Hampton Park, Hereford. Perceval, Mr. Cecil H. Sp., Henbury, near Clifton, Bristol. Banks, Mr. W. H., Hergest Croft, Kington. Phillips, Mr. Wm., F.L.S., Canonbury, Shrewsbury. Bannister, Rev. Alfred, M.A., Aston, Ludlow. Phillips, Mr. E. Cambridge, F.L.S., Member of the Permanent International Barker, Rev. H. A., M.A., King's Pyon4Weobley, R.S.O., Hereford. Ornithological Committee, The Elms, Brecon. Barker, Rev. J., M.A., Eardisland, Pembridge, R.S.O. Plowright, C. B., M.D., F.R.C.S., F.L.S., King's Lynn, Norfolk. Barneby, Mr. W. Henry, Bredenbury Court, Bromyard. Purchas, Rev. W. H., Alstonfield Vicarage, Ashbourne. Barratt, Mr. John Harold, Fairfield, Bromsberrow Heath, Newent. Renny, Mr. James. Bayly, Rev. R. Borges, Castle Frome Rectory, Ledbury. Smith, Mr. Worthington G., F.L.S., 121, High Street South, Dunstable. Baylis, Mr. Philip, M.A., LL.M., F.Z.S., H.M's Deputy Surveyor, Royal Forest Vize, Rev. J. E., M.A., F.R.M.S., Forden Vicarage, Welshpool. of Dean, Whitemead Park, Coleford. With, Mr. G. H., F.R.A.S., F.C.S., Wallington House, Ross Road, Hereford. Baylis, Mr. Wm. Mortimer, The Wood, Whitney-on-Wye. Caradoc and Severn Valley Field Club—President : Garnett-Botfield, Mr. W. E., Beavan, Rev. T. M., M.A., Woolhope, Hereford. Bishop's Castle. Hon. Secretary and Treasurer : Panter, Rev. J. A., St. Beddoe, Mr. H. C., Castle Street, Hereford ( Honorary Treasurer ). George's Vicarage, Wellington, Salop. Hon. Local Secretary and Curator : Bellerby, Mr. E., Broad Street, Hereford. Forest, H. E., Bayston Hill, Shrewsbury. Bennett, Rev. H., Elston, Clarence Road, Teddington. Cardiff Naturalists' Field Club—President : Thompson, Rev. Canon, D.D., The Vicarage, Charles Street, Cardiff. Hon. Secretary : Cook, Mr. Walter, 98, Bevan, Rev. J. 0., M.A., F.G.S., F.R. Met. Soc., 55, Gunterstone Road, West St. Mary Street, Cardiff. Hon. Librarian : Atkinson, Mr. R. W., 44, Kensington, W. Loudoun Square, Cardiff. Bickham, Mr. Spencer H., F.L.S., Underdown, Ledbury. Cotteswold Naturalists' Field Club—President : Colchester-Wemyss, Mr. M. W., Binstead, Rev. C. H., M.A., Eardisley, R.S.O. Westbury Court, Westbury-on-Severn. Hon. Secretary : Cornford, Rev. E., Bird, Mr. C. P., Drybridge House, Hereford. M.A., Etchowe, Lansdowne Road, Cheltenham. Black, Rev. C., Colwall, Malvern. Dudley and Midland Geological and Scientific Society and Field Club—President: Blashill, Mr. T., F.Z.S., Spring Gardens, London, S.W., and 29, Tavistock Claughton, Mr. G. H., The Priory, Dudley. Hon. Secretaries : Madeley, Square, W.C. Mr. W., Coalbourn Brook, Stourbridge ; Johnson, Mr. H., Trindle Road, Dudley. Blathwayt, Mr. C. G., Saltaire, South Road, Weston-Super-Mare. Malvern Naturalists' Field Club—President : Bourne, Capt. Gilbert, Cowarne Court, Ledbury. Boycott, Mr. Arthur Warwickshire Naturalists' and Archaeologists' Field Club—President : Brodie, E., The Grange, Broomy Hill, Hereford. Rev. P. B., F.G.S., Rowington Vicarage, Warwick. Hon. Secretary : Bradney, Mr. J. A., Talycoed Court, Monmouth. Fretton, Mr. William George, F.S.A., Hearsall Terrace, Chapel Fields, Brierley, Mr. George M., The Old House, Burghill. Coventry. Britten, Mr. W. E., Bodenham Road, Hereford. Worcester Naturalists' Field Club—President : Rose, Mr. John, 17, The Tything, Brown, Mr. J. P., Hampton Park, Hereford. Worcester. Hon. Secretary : White, Mr. J. Hill, Broad Street, Worcester. Bull, Mr. Ernest Henry, St. John Street, Hereford. viii. ix.
Burlton, Mr. T. Davies, North Eaton, Leominster. Gardner, Mr. Iltyd, Nevill Street, Abergavenny. Burrough, Rev. Charles, M.A., Eaton Bishop, Hereford. Glendinning, J., M.D., Larchfield, Abergavenny. Burroughes, Rev. E. R., M.A., Ashperton, Ledbury. Grasett, Rev. J. E., Allensmore, Hereford. Caddick, Mr. Edward, Wellington Road, Edgbaston. Green, Rev. Preb. C. E. Maddison, M.A., Ledbury. Caddick, Mr. E. Whitehouse, Caradoc, Ross. Green, Arthur R., M.D., The Yews, Ledbury. Campbell, Major J. E. R., Tillington Court, Hereford. Greenly, Mr. E. Howorth, M.A., Titley Court, Titley, R.S.O. Capel, Rev. Canon Bury, M.A., 25, West Mall, Clifton. Hadfield, Mr. G. H., Moraston, Ross. Capel, Rev. A. J., M.A., The College, Hereford. Hagreen, Rev. C. S., M.A., Marden, Hereford. Carless, Mr. Joseph, St. John Street, Hereford. Hall, Mr. H. S., Dormington Court, Hereford. Carver, Mr. Thomas, Meyrick House, Whitecross Road, Hereford. Hall, Benjamin, M.D., Bodenham, Leominster. Cave, Mr. E. Lashford, Linton, Bromyard. Hardwick, Mr. Charles, The Old Weir, Kenchester, Hereford. Chance, Mr. T. G., 11, St. Owen Street, Hereford. Hariugton, Sir Richard, Bart., Whitbourne Court, Worcester. Chapman, T. A., M.D., Elmscroft, Elms Road, Redhill. Harington, Rev. Robert, Peterstow Rectory, Ross. Chapman, Paul, M.D., St. John Street, Hereford. Harrison, J. M., M.B., Orchardleigh, Ledbury. Child, Mr. George, Nunnington, Hereford. Hawkins, Mr. J. F., Brighton House, New Street, Leamington. Childe, Rev. Preb. Baldwyn, M.A., Kyre Park, Tenbury. Haywood, Mr. W. H., Westfield House, Hereford. Clarke, Rev. W. S., The Thorn, Ross. Hebb, Mr. W., Waynflete, Ross. Clarke, Mr. Robert, 4, Portland Street, Hereford. Hewitt, Mr. Harold, Hope End, Ledbury. Colt, Mr. E. W., M.A., Streethay Lodge, near Lichfield. Hinings, J. W., L.R.C.P., Bromyard. Conder, Mr. E., New Court, Colwall, Malvern. Holloway, Rev. E. J., M.A., Clehonger, Hereford. Cooke, Mr. C. W. R., M.P., M.A., Hellens, Much Marcle, Dymock, Gloucestershire. Holmes, Mr. James, St. Nicholas Rectory, Hereford. Cooke, Mr. Truman J., Rydal Mount, South Bank, Hereford. Hopton, Rev. M., M.A., Canon Frome, Ledbury. Corner, Mr. Arthur J., Newstead House, Hereford. Hopton, Major-General Edward, Government House, Jersey. Corner, Mr. James, Holmer Park, Hereford. Hopton, Rev. C. E., M.A., Stretton Grandison, Ledbury. Cornewall, Rev. Sir G. H., Bart., M.A., Moccas Court, Hereford. Horton, Rev. A. W., M.A., Dewsall, Hereford. Crespi, A. J. H., M.R.C. P.I., Cooraa, Wiml)orne. Howells, W., M.B., Church House, Talgartb. Cresswell, Mr. G., J.P., Ode Court, Hereford. Humfrys, Mr. W. J., Bridge Street, Hereford. Croft, Sir Herbert, Bart., M.A., Lugwardine Court, Hereford. Hutchinson, Mr. Thomas, Aylstone Hill, Hereford. Outfield, Mr. Arthur, Merton House, Ross. Ingham, His Honour Judge, R. W., Sugwas Court, Hereford. Davies, Mr. James, Broomy Hill, Hereford. Ireland, Rev. W., M.A„ Lucton, Kingsland, R.S.O., Herefordshire. Davies, Mr. Gilbert, Grey Friars' Rouse, St.. Nicholas Street, Hereford. Jones, Rev. A. G., M.A., Yarkhill, Hereford. Davis, Mr. Luther, Abergavenny. Kempson, Mr. F. R., 138, Widemarsh Street, Hereford. de Winton, Captain R. H., Graftonbury, Hereford. Keymer, Mr. Sydney L., Canon Frome, Ledbury. Doughty, Major Chester, Pembroke House, Aldeburgh-on-Sea, Suffolk. Lambe, Mr. John, Bridge Street, Hereford. Duncombe, Rev. W. D. V., M.A., The College, Hereford. Lambert, Rev. Preb. W. H., M.A., Stoke Edith Rectory, Hereford. Du Buisson, Mr. Edward, Aylstone Hill, Hereford. Lea, His Honour Judge Harris, Longworth, Hereford. Easton, Mr. H., Corn Square, Leominster. Le Brocq, Mr. W. P. J., Preparatory School, Brecon. Elliot, Rev. Preb. W., M.A., Upper Bullinghope, Hereford. Leigh, the Hon. the Very Rev. J. W., D.D., The Deanery, Hereford. Ellwood, Mr. M. J., 25, Draper's Lane, Leominster. Levason, Mr. Peyton, Wallington House, Ross Road, Hereford. Evans, Rev. Robert H., Eyton Hall, Leominster. Lewis, Mr. Richard, The Cedars, Hampton Park, Hereford. Evans, Mr. Robert H., Eyton Hall, Leominster. Ley, Rev. A., M.A., Mack Vicarage, Ross. Firmstone, Rev. E. R., M. A., Kilpeck, Tram Inn, R.S.O. Lilley, J. H., M.D., 34, Castle Street, Hereford. Fitzsimons, J. B., M.D., St. Owen Street, Hereford. Lilley, Mr. Charles E., Bodenham Road, Hereford. Fortey, Mr. Charles, Abbey Villa, Ludlow. Lilwall, Mr. Charles James, Llyddyadyway, Cusop, Hay, R.S.O. Foster, Mr. Arthur W., Brockhampton Court, Ross. Llanwarne, Mr. Thomas, St. Martin Street, Hereford. xi.
Lloyd, Mr. J. W., Post Office, Kington. Robinson, Mr. Stephen, Lynhales, Kington. Lloyd, Mr. W. G., Bodenham Road, Hereford. Rootes, Mr. Charles, St. Owen Street, Hereford. Lubienski-Bodenham, Count Louis, Manor House, Lower Bullingham, Hereford. Scobie, Colonel, M. J. G., Armadale, Hereford. Marshall, Rev. H. B. D., M.A., Norton Canon, Weobley, R.S.O. Seaton, Rev. Preb. Douglas, Goodrich, Ross. Marshall, Rev. Mathew, Monnington Rectory, Hereford. Severn, Mr. J. P., The Hall, Penybont. Marshall, Mr. G. W., Sarnesfield Court, Weobley, R.S.O. Shackleton, Rev. Thomas, M.A., Broomy Hill, Hereford. Marshall, Mr. H. J., Gayton Hall, Ross. Shepherd, Rev. W. R., Preston-on-Wye, Hereford. Matthews, S. R., M.D., St. Owen-Street, Hereford. Sinclair, Mr. G. Robertson, The Close, Hereford. Merrick, Mr. F. H., Goodrich House, Hereford. Southall, Mr. Henry, F. R. Met. Soc., The Graig, Ashfield, Ross. Moffatt, Mr. H. C., Goodrich Court, Ross. Stanhope, The Ven. The Hon. B. L. S., M.A., Byford, Archdeacon of Hereford. Money-Kyrie, Rev. R. T. A., St. Mary's Cottage, Ross. Stephens, Mr. Edwin, Bridge Street, Hereford. Moore, Mr. Charles E. A., Fairlawn, Leominster. Steward, Mr. Walter H., Pontrilas, R.S.O., Herefordshire. Moore, Mr. H. Cecil, 26, Broad Street, Hereford (Honorary Secretary). Stooke, Mr. Edwin, Palace Yard, Hereford, Morgan, Mr. T. D., The Close, Hereford. Sturges, Rev. H. C., Bodenham, Leominster. Morgan, Rev. W. E. T., Llanigon, Hay, R.S.O. Sturt, Col. Napier G., Llanvihangel Court, Abergavenny. Morrison, Mr. C. S., Firbank, Hereford. Sugden, Mr. J. P., The Cottage, Ledbury. Nicholl, Mr. D. S. W., F.L.S., F.Z.S., The Ham, Cowbridge, Glamorganshire. Swainson, Capt. E. A., The Woodlands, Brecon. Oakeley, Rev. W. Bagnall, Newland, Coleford, Gloucester. Symonds, Mr. J. F., Broomy Hill, Hereford. Oldham, Capt. C. Dansey, Hampton Park, Hereford. Symonds, Mr. J. Reginald, 15, Bridge Street, Hereford. Parker, Mr. Alfred, Kington. Thomas, Lieut.-Colonel Evan, Frogmore, Ross. Parker, Mr. H. J., Tarrington, Ledbury. Thorpe, Mr. William, Ross. Paris, Mr. T. C., Hampton Lodge, Hereford. Trafford, Mr. Guy R., Michaelchurch Court, Hereford. Parry, Mr. J. H., Harewood Park, Ross. Turner, Mr. Thomas, F.R.C.S., St. Owen Street, Hereford. Perry, Deputy-Surgeon-General, W., Hinton Cottage, Hereford. Vaughan, Rev. F. S. Stooke, M.A., Wellington Heath, Ledbury. Phillips, Mr. Thomas, Wellington, Hereford. Vevers, Mr. Henry, Highmore House, Hereford. Phillott, Mr. G. H., Plas Trevor, The Park, Cheltenham. Wadworth, Mr. H. A., Breinton Court, Hereford. Phillpott, Rev. F. 0., /VI.A., Little Marcle, Ledbury. Wallis, Mr. E. L., Hampton Park, Hereford. Pilley, Mr. James B., 2, High Town, Hereford (Assistant Secretary). Warner, Rev. R. Hyett, M.A., Almeley, Eardisley, R.S.O. Pilley, Mr. Walter, Barton Villas, Hereford. Watkins, Mr. Alfred, Hampton Park, Hereford. Poole, Rev. Preb. William, M.A., Hentland, Ross. Watkins, Rev. Morgan G., M.A., Kentchurch, Hereford. Pope, Rev. A., Upton Bishop Vicarage, Ross. Wegg-Prosser, Mr. F. R., Lake Cottage, Belmont, Hereford. Powell, Rev. T. Prosser, M.A., Dorstone, Hereford. Weyman, Mr. Arthur, 54, Mill Street, Ludlow. Powell, Scudamore, M.D., Fairfield, Peterchurch. Wheeler, Mr. G. W., Shrub Hill Villas, Tupsley, Hereford. Prescot, Mr. Charles Warre, Kings Pyon House, Weobley, R.S.O. Williamson, Rev. H. Trevor, Bredwardine, Hereford. Price, Wm. Elliott, M.B., Chepstow House, Ross. Wood, J. H., M.B., Tarrington, Ledbury. Probert, Mr. John, High View, Hereford. Wood, Rev. R., Colley Batch, Tenbury. Pulley, Sir Joseph, Bart., Lower Eaton, Hereford, and Green Park Chambers, Woodward, Mr. Ernest T., Daffaluke, Ross. 90, Piccadilly, W. Pulley, Colonel Charles, Ferndale, Hereford. Pumphrey, Mr. Henry, High Street, Bromyard. Purchas, Mr. Alfred J., Chasedale, Ross. Purchas, Mr. H. Maurice, Broad Street, Ross. Rankin, Mr. James, M.P., M.A., Bryngwyn, Hereford, and 35. Ennismore Gardens, Princes Gate, London, S.W. Riley, Mr. John, Putley Court, Ledbury. MEMBERS ELECTED.
1 8 9 5 Du Buisson, Mr. Edward, Hereford. Haverfield, Mr. F., M.A., F.S.A., Christ Church, Oxford Marshall, Mr. H. J., Gayton Hall, Ross. Money-Kyrle, Rev. R. T. A., Merrivale Place, Ross. Probert, Mr. John, High View, Hereford. Sturges, Rev. H. C., Bodenham, Leominster. Symonds, Mr. J. Reginald, 15, Bridge Street, Hereford. White, Mr. Frederick M., Broomy Hill, Hereford.
1 8 9 6 . OBITUARY. 1895. Boycott, Mr. Arthur E., The Grange, Broomy Hill, Hereford. Evans, Mr. R. H., Eyton Hall, Leominster. May 21.—Cleasby, P. C. Hall, Benjamin, M.D., Bodenham, Leominster. Dec. 14.—Morris, J. G. Haywood, Mr. W. H., Westfield House, Hereford. „ 15.—Phillott, Rev. Canon H. W. Hewitt, Mr. Harold, Hope End, Ledbury. 1896. Holmes, Mr. James, Penyworlod, Llanigon, Hay. Oct. 16.—Merriman, J. J. Leigh, The Hon. The Very Rev. J. W., D.D., The Dean of Hereford. 1E97. Lloyd, Mr. W. G., Bodenham Road, Hereford. Jan. 4.—Rootes. W. Rudge. Moore, Mr. Charles E. A., Fairlawn, Leominster. July 28.—North, Rev. H. Morrison, Mr. C. S., Fairbank, Hereford. Aug. 26.—Piper, Geo. H., F.G.S. Pope, Rev. A., Upton Bishop Vicarage, Ross. Price, Wm. Elliott, M.B., Chepstow House, Ross. Pumphrey, Mr. Henry, Bromyard. Pulley, Col. Charles, Ferndale, Hereford. Stooke, Mr. Edwin, Palace Yard, Hereford. Thomas, Lieut.-Col. Evan, Frogmore, Ross. Woodward, Mr. Ernest T., Daffaluke, Ross.
1 8 97. Bamford, Mr. R. L., Gloucester House, Hampton Park, Hereford. Baylis, Mr. Wm. Mortimer, The Wood, Whitney-on-Wye. Bellerby, Mr. E., Capital and Counties Bank, Hereford. Brierley, Mr. George M., The Old House, Burghill. Caddick, Mr. Ed. Whitehouse, Caradoc, Ross. Evans, Rev. R., Eyton Hall, Leominster. Harrison, J. M., M.B., Orchardleigh, Ledbury. xiv. X V . VI.—That the Reports of the several meetings and the papers RULES read to the Club during the year, be forwarded, at the discretion of the Central Committee, to the Hereford Times newspaper for OF THE publication as ordinary news, in preparation for the Transactions of the Club. ititnothopt gaturatists' jitlb (Ruh. VII.—That the cost of any lithographic or other illustrations be defrayed by the author of the paper for which they may be required, unless the subject has been taken up at the request of the Club, and in that case, the cost of such illustration, to be paid I.—That a Society be formed under the name of the for from the Club funds, must be specially sanctioned at one of " WOOLHOPE NATURALISTS' FIELD CLUB," for the practical study, the general meetings. in all its branches, of the Natural History and Archaeology of Herefordshire. and the districts immediately adjacent. VIII.—That the President for the year arrange for an address to be given in the field at each meeting, and for papers to be read II.--That the Club consist of Ordinary Members with such after dinner ; and that he be requested to favour the Club with Honorary Members as may be admitted from time to time ; from an address at the Annual Meeting on the proceedings of the year, whom a President, four Vice-Presidents, a Central Committee, together with such observations as he may deem conducive to the Treasurer, and Honorary Secretary be appointed at the Annual welfare of the Club, and the promotion of its objects. Meeting to be held at Hereford in the early part of each year. IX.—That all candidates for Membership shall be proposed The President and Vice-Presidents to change annually. and seconded by existing Members, either ibfbally or in writing, III.—The Central Committee shall consist of Five Members, at any meeting of the Club, and shall be eligible to be balloted resident in the city or in its immediate vicinity, with the President, for at the next meeting, provided there be FIVE Members Vice-Presidents, Treasurer, Auditor, and Honorary Secretary, present ; one black ball in three to exclude. ex-ojicio. It shall be empowered to appoint an Assistant X.—That Members finding rare or interesting specimens, or Secretary ; and its duties shall be to make all the necessary observing any remarkable phenomenon relating to any branch of arrangements for the meetings of the year, and take the manage- Natural History, shall immediately forward a statement thereof to ment of the Club during the intervals of the meetings. the Hon. Secretary, or to any member of the Central Committee. IV.—That the Members of the Club shall hold not less than XI.—That the Club undertake the formation and publication three Field Meetings during the year, in the most interesting of correct lists of the various natural productions of the County of localities for investigating the Natural History and Archaeology Hereford, with such observations as their respective authors may of the district. That the days and places of such regular meetings deem necessary. be selected at the Annual Meeting, and that ten clear days' notice XII.—That Members, whose Annual Subscription is twelve of each be communicated to the Members by a circular from the months in arrear, shall not be entitled to any of the rights and Secretary ; but that the Central Committee be empowered, upon privileges of. Membership ; and that any Member whose Annual urgent occasions, to alter the days of such regular Field Meetings, Subscriptions are two years in arrear may be removed from the and also to fix special or extra Field Meetings during the year. Club by the Central Committee. V.—That an Entrance Fee of Ten Shillings shall be paid by XIII.—That the Assistant Secretary do send out circulars, all Members on election, and that the Annual Subscription be ten days at least before the Annual Meeting, to all Members who Ten Shillings, payable on the 1st of January in each year to the have not paid their subscriptions, and draw their particular atten- Treasurer, or Assistant Secretary. Each Member may have the tion to Rule XII. privilege of introducing a friend on any of the Field days of the XIV.—That these Rules be printed annually with the Trans- Club. actions, for general distribution to the Members.
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