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TRANSACTIONS OF THE FOLK-LORE SOCIETY

Voi,. XXIII.] MARCH, 1912. [No. I.

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 15th, 1911.

Mr. Edward Clodd (Vice-President) in the Chair.

The minutes of the last Meeting were read and confirmed.

The Secretary read a letter from Dr. Gregory Foster, Provost of University College, regretting his inability to accept the Council's invitation to take the chair at the Society's first meeting at the College, and the Chairman referred to the liberal way in which the Society had been treated by the authorities of the College, who had under- taken to house the Society's library free of charge, and to allow the use of the Mocatta Library for evening meetings at a very moderate charge.

The election of Mr. C. C. Garbett, Mr. Newton H. Hard- ing, Miss M. Meek, the Rev. Professor S. A. B. Mercer, Miss Pochin, and Mr. T. W. Thompson, as members of the Society, was announced.

The deaths of Sir H. H. Risley and Mrs. Dunnill, and the resignations of Miss Belcher, Dr. I. Gollancz, the

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