52 MUSEUMS. 
Two rostra of Saw Fish and two Sharks’ Skulls, by Miss Simpson, 
Berkley Street, Liverpool. 
Forty-nine Walking Fish (Periophthalmus koelreuteri), from 
Forcados, and twelve Mud Blocks containing Mud Fish (Protop- 
terus annectens), from McCarthy Island, Gambia River, Bathurst, 
West Africa, by Mr. A. Ridyard. 
Pipe Fish (Sygnathus acus), from the estuary of the Mersey, by 
the late Capt. Griffiths, 8S. H.B. ‘* Beta.” 
One Pike (Hsox lucius) and one Tench (Zinca tinca), from 
Knowsley, by Mr. Henry Granley, 88, Crosshall Street. 
One Tope (Galeus vulgaris), found in the machinery at the 
Pumping Station, Huskisson Dock, by Mr. Hamilton, Mersey Docks 
and Harbour Board. 
One Tench (Zinca tinca), from Cheshire, by Mr. Sinnot, 
26, Church Road, Seacombe. 
Two Cook’s Wrasse (Labrus miatus) G and 9, by Capt. Eagle, 
Steam Trawler ‘‘ Eileen Duncan,’’ Messrs. John Duncan & Sons, 
Liverpool. 
Purchased : 
1,000 Ova of Rainbow Trout (for Aquarium). 
Five Lampreys (Petromyzon fluviatilis), from Bangor, N. Wales 
(for Aquarium). 
Six Conger Eels (Conger vulgaris), from Hilbre Island (for 
Aquarium). 
Amphibia. 
Presented : 
Nine Bull Frogs (Rana catesbiana), one Toad (sp. indet.), and 
three Newts (Molge viridescens), from the York Town Heights, 
Hudson River, by Capt. W. T. Turner, R.M.S. * Mauretania,” 
Cunard Line, Liverpool. (Presented living for the Aquarium.) 
A number of Crested Newts (Triton cristata), from Market 
Drayton, Shropshire, by Mr. T. R. Boughey, Museums Attendant. 
(Presented living for the Aquarium.) 
