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RECORDS OF THE AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM. 



31. Gilt Medal, struck by the State Government of Queensland 



to commemorate the establishment of Australian Federa- 

 tion — by State Premier^ Queensland. 



32. Four Medals of the Royal Geographical Society of London — 



by The Council. 



33. Six Medals of the Society of Arts, London — by The Council. 



34. Eight Medals of the Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain 



— by The Council, 



35. Eight Medals of the Institute of Civil Engineers, London — 



by The Council. 



36. Carved Cheval Glass, two Umbrellas, and a Standard, from 



Pekin — by State Premier (Hon. J. See, m.l.a.J 



37. Eight Boer Rifles — by Major-Gen. Pretyman. 



Exchanges. 



In 1900, only 580 specimens were acquired by exchange. Last 

 year 686 were so received, showing an increase of 106. The 

 principal acquisitions were: — 



1. Birds — from South Australian Museum, Adelaide. 



2. Reproduction of the Boogaldie Meteorite — from Technological 



Museum, Sydney. 



3. Reproduction of the Rhine Valley Meteorite — from School 



of Mines and hidustries oj" South Australia, Adelaide. 



4. American Insects — from Mr. E. K. Harvey. 



5. Bowls, Poi-board, etc. — from Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, 



Honolulu. 



