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POST-MORTEM EXAMINATIONS. 



The conditions upon which these will be made by Mr. 

 Hy. Gray, M.R.C.V.,S., 23, Upper Phillimore Place, Kensing- 

 ton, W., are as follows: 



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



(2) The)- inust be packed in a box. 



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



the box along ivith the bids. 

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

 package will be destroyed without examination). 



(4) The letter must detail as far as possible all particulars 



as to (a) date of death, 



(b) length of illness, 

 {c) symptoms of illness, 

 (d) lodgment and feeding of birds, and 

 {e) especially as to whether egg food or inga seed 

 has been given. 



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



l)uhlished in " Hird Notes," but under no circumsta7ices 

 ruhatever ivill a report be sent by post unless a Jee 

 of 2/6 accovipanies the letter and bird. Pressure of 

 work compels Mr. Gray to make this an invariable 

 rule, and it applies to all members whether they 

 are persouall)' acquainted with him or not. 



BOUND VOLUMES OF "BIRD NOTES." 



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 able to gel second-hand copies. 



Of Volume II. there remain only a few copies, 



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 to others 10/6 



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to Members and Associates each ro/6 



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„ ,, 2vith plates uncoloured 



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The cases for binding Vol. V. are now ready. 



