ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY

Dominion, Volume 15, Issue 56, 30 November 1921, Page 9

ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY

Tho eleventh annual meeting of the Wellington Zoological Society was held ot the Town Hall on Monday evening. There was a good attendance of members, presided over by Mr. T. Fathers A vote of cond.nl,eneo was pnesorl'recording The society’s sorrow at the death of Dr? Temple Perkins, for many years a. member. The annual report and' halance-she“f were adonfed. Tho bnlareo-shoot show, nd that the yea” began (September 16 192 n) with <> credit balance of J r, 3. which had now increased re £95. Included in the’Tncomß wn~ J 325 Us. 9d.. donations wto the fund for tire purchase of an elenhant for the Zoo.

fn tire course of a general discussion

admiration was expressed for tho nai” of urn-fowl rreontlv presented Io tire Zoo. through the society, by Sir Welt"” Buchnnan. Memb or s also oxnrtwreA hreb rf.y-r.Trre'rton of th" Jretnre* dMivered

during tho rear hr the Rev. D”. Pinfold Pr. F. Gordon Anderson, and Mr. W. J

Plillins. ( z CHlcors for the v”ar were electrd ns follow ; -P n t r on. S’r Robert Stout. F” f’.M.Cf,: vice-patron, Mr. B. A Wright. M.P.; president, / Mr. Thomas Fniliers: vice-presidents, V"U. A reh., denoon Drenv ,the R"v. ,T. T. Pinfold 1 . D.D.. th" Re”, p. Brake. Sir John Tmke C.M G.. T)r, F Gordon ' nd"rson, 'Vresre R Brown . E. Pead. H. Parkinson. M.A.. and R. Barrech: bon. secretary nnd treasurer, Mr. T. Castle; lion. ;>nditor. Mr. R. TT. rfijirehnn: exomifive council. Mesdames T. Fathers. J. Castle J. Pollock. S. H. Underwood, Tb”-. .T Crewes, Messrs. F. A'pold, J. Polkwk. R. TT. Chinchen. F. Cnllie, A, J. Marfin, H J. Crowes, R. F ri rgu«on. A. Porker, G. Fownes. M. G. Grens’do. P Bennett, A. Crosby, arid W.<j\. Worth.