CONTENTS OF THIS NUMBER. 



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PA6E 



Nesting in "Western India. {Continued) {With a Plate.) By 



Lieut. H. E. Barnes, F.Z.S 315 



Bombay Grasses. {Continued.) By Dr. J. C. Lisboa, F. L. S 337 



Notes on the Larv^i and Pup^e of some of the Butterflies of 



the Bombay Presidency. ( Continued.) By J. Davidson, Bo. 



C.S., and E. H. Aitken. . (With three Plates) 34^ 



List of Ferns Gathered in North Kanara. By Major T. R. M. 



Macpherson 375 



The Physical Geography of the Neighbourhood of Bombay. 



By W. F. Sinclair, C.S 377 



Wounded Bear Charging up a Tree. ( With a Plate.) By J. D. 



Inverarity : 



Second List of Chtn-Lushai Butterflies. By Lionel de Nic-e- 



ville 382 



JENICTUS (TYPHLATTA) AND SOME NEW GENERA OF FORMICID.*. 



By Auguste Forel, Professor at the Zurich University 388 



Bombay Gardens. By G. Carstensen, Superintendent of Municipal 



Gardens, Bombay ; Gr. Hort. R. D. Agr. Coll. (Copenhagen) ,,. 397 



Miscellaneous Notes — 



Tigress's Milk as a Medicine 416 



The Bengal Water Cock (Gallierex cristatus) first observed 



in Guzerat 416 



Proposed Introduction of the Black Partridge and other Game 



into the Neighbourhood of Bombay 417 



Periodical Flowering of Strobilanthes, spp., and JEchmanthera 



totnentosa, Nees 417 



Markhor Shooting in East Afghanistan , 41s 



Parasitic Flies 



Dissemination of Lame , 421 



Red Ants' Nests 422 



A " Malabar Crow Pheasant" taking to the water , 422 



Bees Destroyed by Lapindus emarginatus ... 423 



Proceedings 423 



