PROCEEDINGS. 



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Minor Contributions from: — General Osborn, Capt. Gillespie, Capt. O'Brien, 

 Capt. Lightfoot, Messrs. J. E. Needham, H. B. Saxby, S. H. Prater, Jamsetjee 

 {Times of India Press), 



" THE POISONOUS SNAKES OF INDIA.' 



The Secretary announced that the first edition (2,500 copies) of " The 

 Poisonous Snakes of India and how to recognize them " having all been sold, 

 the Society had resolved to publish a xerond edition, and ^lajor Wall had 

 kindly agreed to bring the matter up to date. The first edition described only 

 33 poisonous snakes but 6 more had since been added and in the second edition 

 v59 would be found described. 



