252 NOTICES. 



ordinary glass jars^ dissecting dishes, bottles, pans, &c., not 

 to be removed from the Laboratory, also the ordinary chemical 

 reagents, and ordinary methylated alcohol to the amount of 

 two gallons per month. Absolute alcohol will be supplied to 

 the extent of half a pound per month. Each Naturalist 

 must pay far what he requires in excess of these amounts. 

 The Association does not supply microscopes or other instru- 

 ments. The more expensive reagents, as well as glass slips 

 and covers and other portable apparatus, may be purchased 

 of the attendant. Each Naturalist will be provided on arrival 

 with a list of the free equipment supplied by the Association. 



9. For the purpose of enabling the Director to draw up the 

 half-yearly statement of the work of the Laboratory required 

 by H.M. Government, and for the information of the Associa- 

 tion, all Naturalists working in the Laboratory, at the comple- 

 tion of their work, or if not completed after three months then 

 at intervals of three months, are expected to furnish the 

 Director with a summary statement of the investigations 

 carried on by them in a form suitable for publication in the 

 Journal of the Association. 



10. No Naturalist can be permitted to make zoological col- 

 lections in the Laboratory. The Association undertakes to 

 provide collections of marine animals, and to supply them at 

 a fixed price to those who wish to buy them. This rule must 

 be understood to apply only to general zoological collections. 

 Every Naturalist is at liberty to collect and take away with 

 him any material that is necessary for the prosecution of his 

 special line of research on payment of the cost of bottles and 

 packing cases necessary for their removal. 



11. The animals collected by the fisherman will be delivered 

 to the Superintendent of the Laboratory, and distributed by 

 him. The fisherman of the Association is prohibited from 

 delivering specimens directly to the Naturalists. 



12. Naturalists who are desirous of making use of the boats 

 of the Association must apply to the Director for permission 

 to do so. 



13. A portion of the tank apparatus in the main Laboratory 

 will be allotted to each Naturalist. Applications for small 

 aquaria, glass vessels, caoutchouc and glass tubing must be 



