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 THE BIRD MARKET. 



The charge is one penny for every four words, including address. All 

 advertisements must be pre - paid, and reach the Editorial Secretary by 

 the loth of the month. 



Reducing ontdoor aviary — Pair Bengalese 5/6 ; cocks Bronze 

 Mannikin, Zebra Waxbill, Bengalese, 3/- each; pair Pekin 

 Robins in perfect feather, 15/6; cock Bronze Mannikin- 

 Bengalee hybrid in show form, 4/- ; cock Goldfinch mule, 

 7/6. The above are acclimatized and in good health. 



Mrs. DuTTON, Bank Cottage, Walton vStone, Staffs. 



POST-MORTEM EXAMINATIONS. 



The conditions upon which these will ])e made ))y Dr. 

 CresweIvIv, Eden Lodge, Kingston-on-Thames, are as follows. 

 (i) The birds must be sent immediately after death. 



(2) They must be packed in a box. 



(3) The letter accompanying them must not be placed in 



the box along with the birds. 

 (N.I5. Unless the above conditions are complied with the 

 package will be destroyed without examination). 



(4) The letter must detail as far as possible ?CA particulars 



as to [a) date of death, 



{b) length of illness, 

 {c) symptoms of illness, 

 {d) lodgement and feeding of birds, and 

 ((?) especially as to whether ^^'g food or inga seed 

 has been given. 



(5) The work will be done gratuitously, and a report 



published in " Bird Notes," but under no circumstances 

 whatever will either advice or report be sent by post 

 unless a fee of 2/6 accompanies the letter and bird. 

 Pressure of work compels Dr. Creswell to make this 

 an invariable rule, and it applies to all members 

 whether they are personally acquainted with him or 

 not. 



BOUND COPIES OF VOL. I. 



These can be obtained from Mr. Fillmer, price 106 to 

 members, 15/- to non-members, (post free). 



