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TRANSACTIONS OF THE FOLK-LORE SOCIETY.

Vol. XXVIL] DECEMBER, 1916. [No. IV.

EVENING MEETING.

WEDNESDAY, 15th NOVEMBER, 1916.

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

The minutes of the last meeting were read and confirmed.

A letter was read from Miss Burne regretting her inability to be present at the meeting.

The election of the following new members, viz. the Rev. E. O. James, Capt. Jenner Clarke, Mr. T. R. Georgevitch, Dr. Julius Price, Miss C. Field, the Countess Martinengo Cesaresco, Mr. P. Krishna Moorthy, and Mrs. Jenkinson, and the enrolment as a subscriber of the Wellesley College Library were announced.

The death in action of Capt. Elliott H. Crooke, Lieut. R. J. E. Tiddy, and Capt. H. C. Gouldsbury, and the resignations of Mr. W. H. Barker, Mr. F. Roscoe, and Miss Phipson were also announced.

Mr. W. Crooke read a paper on " Bull Baiting and Bull Racing," and in the discussion which followed the Chairman, VOL. xxvii. z