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by T. A. Hauxwell, I.F.S.; 8. The Indian Edible-nest Swiftlets (Collocalia 

 fuciphaga) in the Pulney Hills, by R. Foulkes ; 9. Some notes on Butterflies 

 and Moths, by L. C. H, Young, B.A. ; 10. Two notorious Insect Pests, by R. S. 

 Hole, I.F.S. 



PROCEEDINGS 



OF THE MEETING HELD ON 18th AUGUST 1904. 

 A meeting of the members took place at the Society's rooms, on Thursday, 

 18th August 1904, Bev. F. Dreckmann, S.J., presiding. 



NEW MEMBERS. 



The election of the following new members since the last meeting was duly 

 announced : — 



Capt. A. E. Hamerton, R.A.M.C. (Ferozepore) ; Dr. A. F. G. Kerr 

 (Chiengmai, Siam) ; Mr. W. T. Page, F.Z.S. (London) ; Mr. W. N. Edwards 

 (Majulieghur, Sootea P. 0., Darrang, Assam) ; Mr. J. D. Stuart (Minbu, 

 Burma) ; Mr. E. Steiner (Bombay) ; Mr. M. G. Sykes, I.C.S. (Cuddalore, 

 Madras Presidency) ; Mr. G. A. D. Stuart (Nellore) ; Mr. H. Calder (Rangoon) ; 

 Mr. Felix L. Dames (Berlin, Germany); H.H. the Rajah of Dhar (Dhar, C.I. ) ; 

 Mr. T. Moore (Russellkonda, Ganjam District) ; Major J. W. L. Elgee (Banga- 

 lore) ; Mr. C. Lucas (Bombay) ; Mr. Norman A. Macleod (Jaffirbund, Lalla 

 P. 0.) ; Capt. J. H. Dickson (Quetta) ; Lieut. A. G. Lyell (Lansdowne) ; Lieut. 

 H. W. Long, R.A.M.C. (Jullundur) ; Mr. S. A. Wood, I.F.S. (Loilem, S. Shan 

 States) ; The Professor of Zoology, Madras Christian College (Madras) ; Mr. F. 

 W. Chanter, C.E. (Bombay) ; Major L. P. Chapman, R.E. (Bombay) ; Mr. 

 Cassamali Jairajbhoy Peerbhoy (Bombay) ; Mr. C. H. Stowell (Grant Road, 

 Bombay) ; Mr. W. W. Bulkley (Jeypore) ; Mr. G. Marjoribanks, I.F.S. 

 (Belgaum), Col. F. W. Trevor, R.A.M.C. (Bombay) ; Mr. A. S. Lawrie (Russell- 

 konda, Ganjam District) ; Mr. M. Crampton (Russellkonda, Ganjam District) > 

 and Mr. R. C. C. Carr, I.C S. (Caittoor, N. Arcot District). 



CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE MUSEUM. 



Mr. H. M. Phipson, the Honorary Secretary, acknowledged receipt of the 

 following contributions to the Society's collections : — 



Contribution. 



Description. 



Contributor. 



A collection of named moths 

 from Darjeeling. 



1 Indian Sloth Bear (alive) 



2 Tiger Cubs (alive.) 



A collection of Fresh Water 



Fishes from Lucknow. 

 1 Changeable 



Hawk-Eagle. 



1 BonellPs Eagle 



A collection of Spiders 



from Ganjam 

 1 Scaly Ant-eater (alive) .. 

 Eggs of the Upland Pipit... 



Melursus ursinus. 

 Felis tigris 



Spizcetus limncetug 

 Hiercetus fasciatus 



Mante pcntadactyla 

 Oreocorys sylvanus., 



Mr. G. A. Miller. 



Mr. H. P. Le Mesurier. 

 Major F. W. C. Jones, 



K.A.M.C. 

 Major A. T. Newnham, 



F.Z.S. 

 Mr, H. H. Clutterbuch, 



I.F.S. 



Do. 

 Mr. C. E. C. Fischer, I.F.S. 



Mr. J. Black. 

 Mr. F. Field. 



