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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 



I have to thank Dr L. H. Matthews and Mr A. G. Bennett for the information and assistance they 

 have given me. The figures illustrating the paper are the work of Col. M. St L. Simon, and it is with 

 pleasure that I acknowledge my indebtedness to him, and to my colleague W. H. T. Tams, Esq., 

 who took the photographs from which the figures of the axial skeleton were executed by Col. Simon. 

 I have also to thank Mr E. J. Manly who has helped me with the compilation of the report. 



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