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Abstract

The first monthly evening meeting for the present session was held at
the Museum on Tuesday, 13th April, Mr. H, J. Buckland in the chair.
Mr. Edmund P. Wilson, who had previously been nominated by
the Council, was balloted for, and declared duly elected a Fellow of
the Society.
A presentation, consisting of upwards of twenty volumes and
pamphlets, from Sir Redmond Barry, on behalf of the Trustees of the
Melbourne Public Library, was also laid on the table.
Includes time of leafing, flowering, and fruiting of a few standard plants
in the Botanic Gardens during January, February, and March.

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:	Papers & Proceedings and Report 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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