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THE FOREIGN BIRD CLUB MARKET. 



The charge for advertisements is one penny for each bird named. 

 Advertisements must be concisely worded, and clearly written 

 on a separate sheet of paper, with the name and address 

 of advertiser at the foot. The fee must in all cases be pre- 

 paid in stamps. The Hon. Sec. is authorised to decline 

 Advertisements which lie considers undesirable. Advertise- 

 ments for the next issue must reach the Hon. .Sec. not 

 later than 15th June. 



Grand Barbet Megalaitna grandis, Nepaul, £2 ; Megalaima 

 asiatica, India, 30/-.— Mrs. Hamii^Ton, 



Banneidown House, Batheaston, Bath. 



vSecond-haud books for fanciers, in perfect condition — 

 ' History of British Birds,' by F. O. Morris, B.A., 394 

 plates, hand-coloured, revised, corrected, enlarged, 

 uncut edges, gilt top, sage morocco binding, 6 vols., 

 80/- complete ; ' Pictures of Bird Life,' in pen and 

 pencil, by Rev. M. G. Watkins, M.A., cloth gilt, size 

 12 by 15, 15/-; 'Parrots in Captivity,' 3 vols., 20/-; 

 Jardiue's 'Natural History,' 6 vols, ornithology, 15/-; 

 ' Foreign Cage-Birds,' (Gedney) out of print, scarce, 

 12/6 two vols. ; ditto. Vol. I., 'Parrots,' 5/-; ' Birds of 

 the British Empire,' 3/6 ; ' Treasury of Natural 

 History,' 7/6; 'Natural History of Cage-Birds, 2/6; 

 ' Favourite Song Birds,' 2/6; ' Humming Birds,' 2/6; 

 ' Domestic and Fancy Cats,' 1/9 ; ' The Guinea Pig,' 

 1/9 ; ' Our Summer Migrants,' 2/6 ; ' Profitable 

 Canary Breeding,' 1/6; ' W^axbills and Mannikin.s,' 

 1/6; 'Diseases of Cage-Birds,' lod. ; Bradburn's 

 ' British Birds,' lod. 



John Frostick, 18, Temperley Road, Balham. 



Following birds wintered in cold aviary, now in Show 

 condition — Two of the finest vScarlet Tanagers living, 

 25/-, 30/- each ; Peach-faced Lovebirds, now nesting, 

 42/- pair , hen ditto, 21/-; Brown Mynahs, 15/- pair: 

 Jay, 7/6 ; Pied Wagtail, hen, 2/6 ; Russian cock Bull- 

 finch, ist prize Royal Aquarium, 15'-; dark Linnet- 

 Canary hybrid, cock, beautiful songster, ro/6 ; 

 Linnet cock, Bullfinch hen, both cage -moulted, 

 paired all winter, 12/6; Bram])lefinch, selected for 

 Shows, 5/6; ditto, cage-moulted, 7/6: vSwainson's 

 vSparrow, cock, 7/6; White Java, cock, 5/6; Grey, 

 hen, 2/6; four Avadavats, slightly bald, 4/- ; Ribbon 

 Finches, 5/- pair; Weavers, 5/- pair. 



John Fro.stick, 18, Temperley Road, Balham. 



