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Abstract

A monthly evening meeting of the Society was held on Tuesday
the 14th March; Morton Allport, Esq., in the chair.-The Secretary called the attention of the meeting to some packets
of silk worm ova, silk cocoons, and documents containing recent information
on the subject of sericiculture.-Includes Mr. M. Allport reading a paper entitled "Observations on the progress
of the Salmon experiment."

Item Type:	Article
Authors/Creators:	Royal Society of Tasmania
Keywords:	Royal Society of Tasmania, Van Diemens Land, VDL, Hobart Town, natural sciences, proceedings, records
Journal or Publication Title:	Monthly Notices of Papers & Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania
Collections:	Royal Society Collection > Papers & Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania
Additional Information:	In 1843 the Horticultural and Botanical Society of Van Diemen's Land was founded and became the Royal Society of Van Diemen's Land for Horticulture, Botany, and the Advancement of Science in 1844. In 1855 its name changed to Royal Society of Tasmania for Horticulture, Botany, and the Advancement of Science. In 1911 the name was shortened to Royal Society of Tasmania.
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