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The monthly evening meeting of the society was held on Tuesday,
June 8th; Mr. James Barnard (vice president) in the chair.
Includes fellows elected and list of additions to the library.
A short paper, entitled "The Occulation of Jupiter, 16th April 1886,"
by Mr. A. Biggs, was read, in the absence of the author, by the
Secretary, Mr. A. Morton. Another paper, entitled "Natural Geometry," illustrated by diagrams, by
Mr. A. Mault, was read. On the suggestion of Mr. Morton it was decided that the paper
should be published.

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 and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania
ISSN:	0080-4703
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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