President: Dr. George Bennett, F.L.S., F.Z.S. F. R.C.S.E. Vice President: Dr. E. P. Ramsay, F.R.S.E. F.L.S., M.R.I.A. Hon. Treasurer: Mr. F. B. Kyngdon, Committee: Mr. John Brazier, F.L.S., C.M.Z.S., Rev. ...
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser (NSW : 1871 - 1912), Sat 19 May 1888, Page 1065
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