Journal of conchology . spondent at Pen-y-Bont, who merelysigns her initials , I received an abundance of the same forms oi A. agrestisand several Arion ho7-tensis, the largest examples of which were somewhat palerthan the others, and all of them with the foot-soles deep yellow. Regarding theAgriolimax agrestis, in all the consignments it is to be observed that they are allvery deeply coloured, and very few pale ones among them ; this intensity of colour-ing being what is usually observed at this late period of the year. It was for thepurpose of being able to colour the map of this speci


Journal of conchology . spondent at Pen-y-Bont, who merelysigns her initials , I received an abundance of the same forms oi A. agrestisand several Arion ho7-tensis, the largest examples of which were somewhat palerthan the others, and all of them with the foot-soles deep yellow. Regarding theAgriolimax agrestis, in all the consignments it is to be observed that they are allvery deeply coloured, and very few pale ones among them ; this intensity of colour-ing being what is usually observed at this late period of the year. It was for thepurpose of being able to colour the map of this species for Great Britain a uniformred that we needed these specimens, and it is a satisfaction to know that we havenow seen and authenticated the existence of this ubiquitous animal through all thecounties and vice-counties of Scotland, England, and Wales, without one singleexception.—W. Denison Roebuck {Read before the Leeds Branch, and beforethe Society, September 14, 1904). Journal of Conchology, Vol. 11. THE CONCHOLOGICAL SOCIETY, Annual Meeting, October ist, 1904. 129 JOURNAL OF CONCHOLOGY. Vol. II. JANUARY, 1905. No. 5. Constitution S. Xist of nDembere OF THE CONCHOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND. I.—This Society shall be called ** ZbC COHCbOlOgiCal SOCietg Ot (Breat :i6ritain anD 5telanD. 2.—Its object shall be the promotion of the science of Conchology, by the hold-ing of Meetings for the reading and discussion of original papers, by thepublication of proceedings, and by the formation of a Library and Collec-tions illustrative of the science. 3.—It shall consist of Ordinary and Honorary Members. 4.—Ordinary Members shall be proposed by two Members at one meeting, andballoted for at the next. They shall pay, in advance, on the ist Januaryin each year, a subscription of 5/-, or may compound for life by the pay-ment of Three Guineas. If on December 31st of any year a member shallbe three or more years in arrear with his or her subscription


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