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Cape Sea Lion, Sand Badger and Binturong, 

 Lalonde's Dog, Marmoset and Chimpanzee. 



Mounting specimens of Tahr, Sea Lion, Angler- 

 fish, Hammer-headed Shark. 



A series of insects illustrating protective colora- 

 tion Mullerian and Convergent mimicry and 

 Dimorphism. 



A collection of marine organisms from Messina. 



And various other specimens. 



Mr. P. H. Vaughan also contributed ,£io towards 

 the same object. 



(Beneral TCnork. 



Botany. 



Miss I. M. Roper has prepared, labelled and 

 mounted a series of 258 species of mosses including 

 474 specimens from the Leipner collection, and added 

 them to the general Museum Herbaria. 



Mineralogy and Geology. 



Progress in this department has been largely sus- 

 pended during the year owing to the cabinet space being 

 required for the various Invertebrate collections which 

 have been prepared but cannot be exhibited until the 

 " Greville Smyth Room " is available. 



A representative series of Coal measure fossils from 

 the Bristol Coalfield has been named and mounted, and 

 is now available for student use. 



Department of Economic Biology. 



This department has profited and been extended 

 considerably by successive gifts of material from the 

 Ashton Court Estate, owing to the good offices of the 

 Agent, H. B. Napier, Esq., and the forester, Mr. H. 

 Reid. Amongst the most noteworthy specimens thus 



