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Minutes of Meetings.

EVENING MEETING.

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 17tli, 1914.

The President (Dr. R. R. Marett) in the Chair.

The minutes of the last meeting were read and confirmed.

The election of Mr. F. W. Migeod and Mr. F. G. Figg as members of the Society was announced.

The deaths of Mr. E. Marston, Mr. A. Wood and Dr. W. Aldis Wright, and the resignations of Mr. S. Langdon and Mr. F. A. Brockhaus were also announced.

Dr. Gaster read a paper entitled " Roumanian Popular Tales and Legends of Birds, Beasts and Insects," and in the discussion which followed Mr. Barker, Miss Burne, Mr. Stanley Casson, Mr. Udal, Miss Meterlekamp, and Miss Hull took part.

The meeting concluded with a hearty vote of thanks to Dr. Gaster for his paper.

The Secretary reported the following additions to the Library : —

Peviba, The Spice Island of Zanzibar. By Capt. J. K. Y.. Craster (191 3).

Psychical Research and Survival. (Quest Series.) By J as. H. Hyslop (1913).

Negro Folk Singing Gaines and Folk Games 0/ the Habitants. By Grace Cleveland Porter (19 14).

Intermediate Types among Primitive Folk. By E. Carpen- ter (1914).

Primeval Man. By A. Hingston Quiggin (191 2).

The Infancy of Religion. By D. C. Owen (19 14).

Granunar of the Kurmanji or Kurdish Language. By E. B. Soane (1913).

The Celtic A nnual, 1 9 1 3.

The Peoples of India. By J. D. Anderson (191 3).

The Threshold of Religion. By R. R. Marett. 2nd ed. ( 1914).