Kew. Deceriiber 11, 1911.

Dear Sir,

^ I have to inform you, with profound regret, that Sir Joseph Dal ton Hooker died at The Darap, Sunningdalo, at midnight on Sunday, December 10.

Tours faithfully,

The Secretary,

Senck. Iiaturforschende Gesellschaft, Viktoria Allee, 7,

Frankfurt s.. M.,

Germany.