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Femur stout (index ciro. 9*4), proximal <mi<I transversely 

 expanded, shaft compressed, pneumatic foramen Bmall ; a rudi- 

 mentary third trochanter, entepicondylar pit between condyle and 

 epicondyle. 



NOTES AM) EXHIBITS. 



Mr. Musson sent for exhibition a collection of 63 specie oi 

 New Zealand land and freshwater mollusca collected by him 

 during a recent visit, and determined by Mr. Suter, of Christ- 

 church. 



.M r. De Vis sent for exhibition the bones of fossil birds described 

 in bis papers. 



Mr. Eledley exhibited a number of the more remarkable land 

 shells from New Guinea in illustration of his paper. 



Mr. Trebeck exhibited galls of certain diptera (Phytomyzidce and 



dfc.idmit i/idti) from Mount Wilson. 



Dr. Cox exhibited a specimen of th<: rock lily (Dendrobium 

 speoiosum), throwing oil' a bud in a somewhat remarkable manner. 



Mr. Bkuse drew attention to an interesting article in the last 

 number of the Ph-armaceutical Journal <>f N.S.W., on insects 

 injurious to drugs, one of them probably the sumo species of moth 

 as was exhibited by Mr. Froggatt at the Society's meeting in 

 March, 1890, the insects shown having pupated in a tin of cayenne 

 pepper. 



Mr. Fletcher exhibited for Mr. J. "I I. Rose two living specimens 

 of an inland species of frog (Chiroleptes platycephalus, Gthr.), 

 obtained near Walgett, previously only recorded from Bourkeand 

 Dandaloo, N.S.W. It is nocturnal in its habits and an expert 

 burrower, Mr. Rose reporting that he has never met with it above; 

 ground during the daytime. 



