THE AVICULTURAL SOCIETY.


FOUNDED 1894.


Persons wishing to join the AVICULTURAL Society are requested to com¬

municate with the Editor.


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

Subscription of 25/- per annum.


NOTICE TO MEMBERS.


The Subscription to the Avicultural Society is £1 per annum, due on the

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

Th.e 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 SUBSCRIPTIONS SHOULD BE SENT TO THE HONORARY TREASURER,


| Alfred Ezra, Esq., Foxwarren Park, Cobliam, Surrey. Telephone 29 Byfleet.


All MSS. for publication in the Magazine, Books for Review, and

Advertisements should be addressed to the Editor, Dr. Graham Kenshaw, Sale

Bridge House, Sale, Manchester. Telephone 144 Sale.


All Queries respecting Birds (except post-mortem cases) and all other

correspondence should be sent to the Hon. Secretary, Mr. R. I. Pocock, F.R.S.,

Zoological Gardens, Regent’s Park, N.W.8. Any change of address should be

notified to him.


The Secretaryship will later be taken over by Mr. Bonhote, and due notice

of this will be given in the Magazine.


Dead Birds for post-mortem examination should be sent to the Society’s

Pathologist, Prof. G. H. Wooldridge, F.R.C.V.S., Royal Veterinary College,

Camden Town, London, N.W. Telephone : North 1703.


The Magazine is published by Messrs. Stephen Austin & Sons, 5 Fore

Street, Hertford, to whom all orders for extra copies, back numbers for 1917

and after, and bound volumes (accompanied by remittance), should be addressed.

Current Monthly Numbers 2/- 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 2/1 ; for back numbers a higher price is charged

according to circumstances. Cases for binding the Magazine (in art cloth, with

gold block on side) can be obtained from the Publishers, post free and carefully

packed, at 2/6 each ; or the Publishers will undertake the binding of the Volume

for 4/-, plus 9 d. for packing and postage Members are requested to state whether

they want the wrappers and advertisements bound in at the end or not.

Telephone : 46 Hertford.



BACK VOLUMES OF the AVICULTURAL MAGAZINE previous to 1917.


Application for these should be made to the Editor of Cage Birds, 154 Fleet

Street, E.C. 4.



NOTICE TO CONTRIBUTORS.


1. Correspondents are requested to write on one side of the paper only.

This saves the compositors’ time if the article is accepted.


2. MSS. should be posted sufficiently stamped. This saves the Society’s

pocket.


3. MSS. should be very clearly written, and are better if typewritten.

This saves the Editor’s time.


4. MSS. should be folded, not rolled. This saves the Editor’s temper.



