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 ADDITIONS TO LIBRARY
-The following books have been donated to the library by Mrs. J. Morris :-\\
+The following books have been donated to the library by Mrs. J. Morris \\
 "OUR SANDHILL COUNTRY" by A.M. Duncan- Kemp (Life of Nature and Man in South-Western Queensland)\\
 "AN AVIARY OF THE PLAINS" by Henry G. Lamond (Sketches of Bird Life in Western Queensland).\\
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 by Brian G. Harvey.
-MINUTES of the September Meeting were not adopted as some doubt arose as to the authority of certain delegates to vote on the notion to lift the suspension on the Bushcraft Assocation, Evidence is premised, which, if unsatisfactory, may result in the pre-fieufs voting being held invalid, and the whole matter oe'L	n[;af.n. AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION whir_.h Till eee:LM 3:eaer consideration to be given .17---t= affiliation ct now ,017, was adopted unanimously. Applications will now have to lie on the table for two months.
+**MINUTES** of the September Meeting were not adopted as some doubt arose as to the authority of certain delegates to vote on the motion to lift the suspension on the Bushcraft Association. Evidence is promised, which, if unsatisfactory, may result in the previous voting being held invalid, and the whole matter being raised again.
-NOTICE OF MOTION to amend the Constitution to provide for a Y.Inutes 77-077tth7'y ns given.
-THE ANNUAL REUNION CAMP Committee Report was recei.7e,',, It indicated an-03aCeful FFETITTons—at the last reunion, Comp :e.7.1e."-,0 was neglected, rubbish scattered freely, prcfane	ge .c.eed, tent cords slashed and animal antics indulged in generLilly, Apparently young walkerL, of the irresponsible type wore rani:11y reoneible A motion by the C.M.W. "that the Annual Renien be now known as the Annual Circus" was lostn (Not fully justified)
+**AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION** which will enable greater consideration to be given to the affiliation of new clubs, was adopted unanimously. Applications will now have to lie on the table for two months.
-THE UNIVERSITY BUSETWALKERS gave notice of a motjen to rescind the
-an-771-177nion be hold in September. They pointed out that University examinations are held in the succeeding months. Clubs are requested to consider an alternative month:
+**NOTICE OF MOTION** to amend the Constitution to provide for a Minutes Secretary was given.
-FErrORATION DANCE. It was decided to investgate the possibility of 1-7617617-iTETance in the near future. The date will be advised as soon as known, if a hall is obtainable,
-OUTDOORS AND FISHING. Clubs are asked to centribv.te articles to this T%airne-On our point of view on conservation, and record of trips which would interest a non-bushwalker,
+**THE ANNUAL REUNION CAMP** Committee Report was received. It indicated disgraceful conditions at the last reunion, Camp hygine was neglected, rubbish scattered freely, profane language used, tent cords slashed and animal antics indulged in generally. Apparently young walkers of the irresponsible type wore main1y responsible. A motion by the C.M.W. "that the Annual Reunion be now known as the Annual Circus" was lost (Not fully justified)
-CONSERVATION was defined as "The prevention eC indiscriminate slaughter and/or mutilation of 1,ndigeneus flera and fauna and the landscape".
-.
+**THE UNIVERSITY BUSHWALKERS** gave notice of a motion to rescind the
-A ODE OF TITICS was adopted unanimously as a standard for members
+minute that the Annual Reunion be held in September. They pointed out that University examinations are held in the succeeding months. Clubs are requested to consider an alternative month.
-of e7ffrIraled-clubs. Copies will be circulated. It does not contain
-anything the S.B.W. has not taught and practised since its inception,
+**FEDERATION DANCE.** It was decided to investigate the possibility of holding a Dance in the near future. The date will be advised as soon as known, if a hall is obtainable.
+**OUTDOORS AND FISHING.** Clubs are asked to contribute articles to this Magazine our point of view on conservation, and records of trips which would interest a non-bushwalker.
+**CONSERVATION** was defined as "The prevention of indiscriminate slaughter and/or mutilation of indigenous flora and fauna and the landscape".
+**A CODE OF ETHICS** was adopted unanimously as a standard for members of affiliated clubs. Copies will be circulated. It does not contain anything the S.B.W. has not taught and practised since its inception,
 but it will be of immeasurable use to the erring and misguided organisation in our midst, and fills a long felt want.
-NATIONAL PARK. Copies of the S.B.W. correspondence with National IWFIF7n-TEF6 were read, intimating that the Trust was not responsibia for the felling of gum trees at the junction of haczThg River and Waterfall Creek.
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+**NATIONAL PARK**. Copies of the S.B.W. correspondence with National Park Trust were read, intimating that the Trust was not responsible for the felling of gum trees at the junction of Hacking River and Waterfall Creek.
-All who attended Latrie Raynerts lecture on Now Zealand should have a very good idea of what it is like bo walk in N.Z. The rocky peaks, "Tr shaped valleys,rain-fop
-rushing rivers are quite a differen-, pnDp3s:..tt.o-r, f-.:-)m our warm oepn bushlands. Novertheles it seEna7 tba o'%f v,t-11]Trirs might teach them a bit about lighwegLa.ei2:aipmen -wci	d:.esn?t seem to count over there. It was a pity the cpidfp,-3 wasnst up to scratch because it was a very good selection n! 12u1,ographs
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-Best wishes to Olive Cann (nee Jurd) who is on heir way to her husbandTs home town of XilmaGott7-, Wq.A.
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-As the summer is upon us again we rcfe2 reath)rs to "L.SB.A. article in last Decembers issue entitlea ''Tragedy on the Cox." "Sunstroke," he wrote, is no respecter of perso:c.s, however tough that individual may think he is. Tear a hat d.t.:2ng the. next three
-months on your walks, even on overcast day. fr	still
+All who attended Laurie Rayner's lecture on Now Zealand should have a very good idea of what it is like walk in N.Z. The rocky peaks, "U" shaped valleys,rain-forest and rushing rivers are quite a different, proposition to our warm open bush lands. Nevertheless it seems our walkers might teach them a bit about lightweight equipment - weight doesn't seem to count over there. It was a pity the epidascope wasn't up to scratch because it was a very good selection of photographs.
-pass through the clouds. A prsaloong fai;c)!:	cal-ryin&
-of a heavy pack on a very hoc riUncLG a	E rid a t ex-
-ha us ti on . The onset of the. srff.ptoms may be gradiAal,	com-
-plaints of headache or drowsiness, dizziness aria naasea, with flushed face. On the other hand the victim may suddenly oollapse, The pullse is rapid (normal 72 beats per minute) and the breathing noisy and difficult. Artificial respiration is necessary if breathing ceases.
+Best wishes to Olive Cann (nee Jurd) who is on her way to her husband's home town of Kilmacott W.A.
-Temperature may rise to 107°F0 The patient should be laid in the,
-shade with head and shoulders raised. Douche the body with cold
-water, apply wet packs, especially to the h3ad and spine, as these
+As the summer is upon us again we refer readers to L.S.B.A. article in last Decembers issue entitled "Tragedy on the Cox." "Sunstroke," he wrote, is no respecter of persons, however tough that individual may think he is. Wear a hat during the next three months on your walks, even on overcast days, for the rays	still pass through the clouds. A predisposing factor is the carrying of a heavy pack on a very hot humid day with its attendant exhaustion. The onset of the symptoms may be gradual, complaints of headache or drowsiness, dizziness and nausea, with flushed face. On the other hand the victim may suddenly collapse, The pulse is rapid (normal 72 beats per minute) and the breathing noisy and difficult. Artificial respiration is necessary if breathing ceases. Temperature may rise to 107°F. The patient should be laid in the shade with head and shoulders raised. Douche the body with cold water, apply wet packs, especially to the head and spine, as these parts are congested. Continue until relieved and temperature reduced, when patient should be given plenty of fluids. It will be wise for the recovered patient to avoid the midday sun by walking in early morning and late in the afternoon on return journey."
-parts are congested. Continue until relieved and temperature reduced, when patient should be given plenty of fluids. It will be wise for the recovered patient to avoid the midday sun by walking in early morning and late in the afternoon on return journey."
-al'eaking of accidents, newspaper reports indicate that the
+Speaking of accidents, newspaper reports indicate that the C.M.W. members injured near Wattamolla (Sth. Coast) were the victims of the Bushwalkers no. 1 enemy - the loose rock.
-C.M.W.-=bers inured near Wattamolla (Sth. Coast) were the victims of the Bushwalkers no. 1 enemy - the loose rock.