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AVICULTURAL SOCIETY.


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The Magazine can also be had from the Publishers by NON-MEMBERS at a


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NOTICE TO MEMBERS.


The Subscription to the Avicultural Society is 10/- per annum, due on the

1st of November in each year, and is payable in advance. The entrance fee is 10/6.

The Avicultural Magazine is sent free to members monthly. Members joining at

any time during the year are entitled to the back numbers for the current year, on

the payment of entrance fee and subscription.


All MSS. for publication in the Magazine, Boohs for Review, and Private

Advertisements should be addressed to the Editor, Hubert D. Astley, Esq.,

Brinsop Court, Hereford.


All Queries respecting Birds (except post mortem cases) should be addressed

to the Honorary Correspondence Secretary, Dr. A. G. Butler, 124, Beckenham

Boad, Beckenham, Kent. [Enclose stamp for reply.]


All other correspondence should be sent to the Honorary Business Secretary,

Miss B. Alderson, Park House, Worksop. Any change of address should be at

once notified to her.


Dead Birds for post mortem examination should be sent to Prof. G. H.

Wooldridge, Zoological Society, Regent’s Park, N.W.


Advice is given, by post, by members of the Council to members of the

Society, upon the subjects connected with Foreign and British birds. All queries

are to be addressed to the Hon. Correspondence Secretary and should contain a

penny stamp. Those marked “ private ” will not be published.


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Postage 6d. per volume extra.


Vol. II, 6/- to members; 8/6 to the public. Vols, V to VII, 10/6 each to

members; 12/6 each to the public. Vol. VIII, 14/- to members; 17/6 to the


public.


New Series—Vols. I to IV (sets only), T4 net to members; £5 to the public.


,, Vols. II to VII, 16/- each to members; 21/- ,, ,,


Third Series—Vol. I to VI, 16/- ,, ,, 21/- ,, ,,


Current Monthly Numbers 1/3 each (except in special cases, such as the Number

containing the List of Members, Index, etc., when the Committee may

increase the price), by post 1/4; for back numbers a higher price is charged

according to circumstances.


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