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NEW MEMBERS PROPOSED. 

 WiivLiAM Ha WES, 21, Langdon Park Road, High gate, N. 

 E. W. Chaplin, The Firs, Great Amwell, Herts. 



Proposed by Mr. Swan. 

 Miss BuSTEKD, 32, Charleville Mansions, West Kensington, W. 



Proposed by Mrs. McAdam. 

 H. MiTCHEi.i., Duchy Court, Harrogate. 



Proposed by Mr. Hollins. 

 P. W. Munn, Laverstack, Whitchurch. 



Proposed by Mrs. Bedford Wii^son. 

 Ai^FRED WHEEI.ER, 2, West View Terrace, Droitwich Road, 



Worcester. Proposed by Mr. Fili.mer. 

 D. Mackik, 33, Argyle Street, Ayr, Scotland. 



Proposed by Mr. Osbai.deston. 

 James T. Pokleous, Tereholme, Hexham. 



Proposed by Mr. Philip. 

 Rev. P. R. Gorkinge, Manston Rectory, Sturminster Newton, 



Dorset. Proposed by the Rev. R. E. P. Gorkinge. 

 Robert A. N. Stanlev, 40, Fairfield South, Kingston-on- 



Thames. 

 W. P. PycraFT, British Museum (Nat. Hist.), Cromwell Road, 

 S.W. Proposed by Dr. Creswell. 



REGULATIONS AS TO THE AWARD OF THE 

 MRDAL OFFERED FOR BREEDING NEW SPECIES. 



1. Tlie Medal shall be awarded to any member who 

 successfully rears any species of foreign bird not previously 

 bred in captivity >n the United Kingdom. 



2. The young must live to be entirely independent of 

 their i)arents— which will, in the case of passerine birds, be 

 assumed to be the case after the age of nine weeks. 



3. The breeder must forward to the Editorial Secretary, 

 wiihin three morUhs after the hatching, a detailed account of 

 the nesting and rearing of the young, suitable for publication 

 in Bird Notes. 



4. The breeder shall make, in a prescribed form, a 

 statutory declaration as to the truth of the facts stated in his 

 account' of the breeding. And such declaration shall be the 

 property of the Club. 



5. The Magazine Committee may, at their discretion, 

 require such confirmation of the breeder's declaration as they 

 think fit. 



6. Not more than one Medal shall be awarded to any one 

 member in the same year— but the Magazine Committee shall 

 have power to waive this rule in any case in which they think 

 fit to do so. 



