150 



RECORDS OF THE AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM. 



7. Cuirass and Armlet from the Gilbert Islands — by Mr. P. G. 



Black. 



8. Wolfram, from Noble Island— by .1/r. W. Troup. 



9. ISTest of a supposed Gymnorhinn, based on a mass of entangled 



fence lacing-wire — by Mr. W. Loder. 



10. Type of Eremiornis carteri, North — by Mr. T. Garter. 



11. Large collection of Queensland Lower Cretaceous Fossils — by 



Mr. H. W. Blomfield. 

 Micro-slides of Sponge spicules — by Prof. A. Dendy. 

 A Child's Doll, from Mallicollo— by Miss C. Robertson. 

 Palpeo-Neolithic Implements from the Western Egyptian 



Desert — by Mr. II. W. Seton-Karr. 

 Nest and Eggs (with Birds) of the Black-breasted Lark 



( Chicloramplius cruralis, Vig. & Hors.) — by Mr. A. Payten. 



16. Dromedary (Camelus dromedarius, Linn.) 



17. Japanese Macaque ( Macacus fascatus, Blyth.) 



18. Two Collared Peccaries ( Dicotyles tajacii, Linn.) — Nos. 16-18 



by The Comicil, Zoological Society of Neiv South Wales. 

 The following is a full statement of the specimens presented: — 

 Mammalia ... ... ... ... 48 



12. 

 13. 



14. 



15. 



Aves 



Reptilia ... 



Pisces 



Skeletons (specimens for) 



Mollusca ... 



Inisecta 



Other Invertebrata 



Fossils 



Minerals . . 



Ethnological specimens .. 



Historical 



Coins, etc... 



Miscellaneous 



Total 



202 



244 



73 



33 



3784 



1070 



175 



720 



161 



498 



12 



46 



23 



7089 



EXCIIANOES. 



A very marked falling off, in the number of specimens acquired 



by Exchange, took place in 1900. In 1899, 3436 specimens were 



so obtained, but last year only 580. The principal acquisitions 



were : — 



L Japanese Butterflies — from Prof. Yasuski N'awa, G ommissioner 



for Agriculture, Tokio. 



2. Ceylon Land-shells — from Mr. 0. Gollett. 



3. Brachiopoda — from Prof G. E. Beecher. 



4. Scaphopoda — from Mr. W. T. Bednall. 



5. Crustacea — from the Rev. T. R. R. Stehhing. 



6. Polyzoa — from Prof F. S. Ilarmer. 



