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NEW YORK ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY. 



The following- table shows the attendance at the Aquarium in 

 1907 by months : 



ATTENDANCE AT THE NEW YORK AQUARIUM, I907. 



January . 

 February 

 March . 

 April . . . 

 May . . . 

 June . . . 



July ... 



August 

 September 

 October . . 

 November 

 December 



Number of visitors 



82,232 



79.123 



139,908 



149.615 

 192,668 

 178,402 

 262,327 

 278,702 

 284,175 

 215,928 



151.371 

 116,942 



Dailv average 



2,652 

 2,825 



4,5 T3 

 4,987 

 6,215 



5,946 

 8,462 

 8,990 

 9,472 

 6,965 

 5.045 

 3,772 



Total 2,131,393 



5,839 



The number of visitors for the eleven years of the Aquarium's 

 history is now close to twenty millions, as shown by the follow- 

 ing table : 



1897 Visitors 



1898 



1899 



1900 



1901 " 



1902 



1903 



1904 



1905 " 



1906 



1907 



1,635,252 

 1,689,471 

 1,841,330 



1,585,584 

 1,644,856 



1,700,453 

 1,547,873 

 1,625,770 

 1,726,170 

 2,106,569 



2,131,393 



Daily average 4,480 



4,628 



5,044 



4,344 



4,506 



4,659 



" " 4.240 



" 4,554 



" 4,729 



5,771 



" 5,839 



Total 19,234,721 



1 1 years 4,790 



AID TO SCHOOL TEACHERS. 



The work of supplying small seashore forms of life to teachers 

 in the City schools increases from year to year. The following 

 printed form is sent to principals or teachers making ai)plication 

 for specimens : 



