50 MUSEUMS. 



Ruffled Lemur (Lemur varius) from Madagascar (A. 20. 5. 1901. 3); 



purchased. 



Human Skull from Kivato Island, New Guinea (A. 24. 6. 1901. 1); 

 purchased. 



Young Elephant Skull with Tusks (A. 29. 7. 1901. 1) ; presented by 

 Mr. A. For man. 



Water Vole (Arvicola amphibius) young 3 , from Curdworth, 

 AYarwickshire (A. 26. t-i. 1901. 1): presented by Mr. Cecil Bogers. 



One Monkey (indet); two Bats (indet.) from Iquitos, Brazil (A. 28. 

 9. 1901. 1 and 2): presented by Mr. I). B. Adamson, H.B.M. Consul 



at Iquitos. 



Hedgehog {Erinaceits europmis) half-grown 3 , from Penyfodd, 

 Flintshire (A. 28. 9. 1901. 8) ; presented by Mr. P. Hibbert. 



Fifteen lantern slides of Extinct Mammals (A 18. 11. 1901. 1-15); 

 purchased. 



Skin of African squirrel {indet.) : Squirrel's nest from neighbourhood 

 of Lagos, "West Coast of Africa, and seven skins of squirrels from 

 North Borneo, including Tupaia picta; J', dorsalu; T. melanura; 

 Hylomys suillus dorsalis and Sciurus whiteheadii (A. 21. 12. 1901. 1-9); 

 purchased. Brought from the old office with no reference and now 

 referred to register of this year. 



Two photographs of series of skulls of Gorilla, etc. (A. 21. 12. 1901. 

 10); presented by Mr. R. L. Garner. Brought from old office 

 with no reference and now referred to register of this year. 



Botanical Department. 



The acquisitions in this department are as follows : — 



One hundred and twenty Herbarium specimens, including twenty 

 Eucalypti, and forty-four specimens of Fruits, ex National Herbarium 

 of New South Wales (E. 22. 4. 1901. 1-164) : presented by the Botanic 

 Gardens, Sydney, N.S.AY. 



One Fruit of Bread Fruit from W. Africa (E. 20. 5. 1901. 1) ; presented 

 by the Rev. Archdeacon D. C. Crowther, Pastorate Mission, Bonny, 

 per Mr. A. Ridyard. 



