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The First prize for the best Essay on " The Effect of Winter on British 

 Bird Life " is awarded to Arthur Kinder, to whom the prize books will 

 be forwarded by the Editor on receipt of letter selecting three books. 



Notices. 



To Contributors and Correspondents. 



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