Abstract of Annual Report. There have been seven general meetings of the Society held during the past year. The papers read are as follows: 7 on Geology; 7 on Zoology; 8 on Botany; 3 on Chemistry, and 5 on Miscellaneous subjects, making a total of thirty communications. Thirteen additional members have been added to the roll, five have either withdrawn or been transferred to other Societies owing to removal, and two have been lost to the Society by death. The total number now on the books being 287, namely 6 in addition to last year's list. One hundred and one volumes have been added to the Library during the past year.
The statement of accounts shows that the funds at the disposal of the Council for the year amounted to £172 13s. 7d.; that £57 4s. has been spent on the museum and in the purchase of books, and that there is a balance of £45 17s. 9d. to the credit of the Society.
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Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand, Volume 13, 1880, Page 432
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