are incomplete, any duplicate or other spare copies which they may possess 
of back numbers of its Proceedings and Transactions. .They should be- 
addressed: The Secretary of the N. S. Institute of Science, Halifax, Nova. 2 
Scotia. 
ae attention of members of the Institute is directed to the following 
recommendations of the Committee of the British Association of 
Zoological Bibliography and Publication : 
“That author's separate copies should not be distributed privately 
before the paper has been published in the regular manner. 
‘That it is desirable to express the subject of one’s paper in its title, 
y while keeping the title as concise as Hoseiie 
- possible. 
That ‘new names should not be proposed in irrelevant footnotes, a 
_ anonymous paragraphs. . ! $ 
““That references to previous publications should be made fully and 
correctly, if possible, in accordance with one of the recognized sets of rules | 
or quotation, such as that recently adopted Px Bes French Zoological 
Society.’ : 
