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 List of Birds exhibited for the first time. 



Saffron Finches. Fringilla Braziliensis. 

 Trichoglossus (apparently a new species). 

 Lemon Crested Cockatoo. Plyctolophus citrino-crisiaius, 

 Fraser. 



Psittacus silenus. 

 Pale-headed Parrakeet. Platycercus palliceps, Vig. 



List of Reptiles exhibited for the first time. 



ChiUan Snake. 



South Carolina Snake. 



Western African Boa. 



Rattle Snake. Crotalus horridus. 



3. Visitors. 



The number of Visitors to the Gardens during the year 

 1843 was 98,280, of whom 23,370 were privileged and 

 74,910 unprivileged : the money received for admission was 

 £3745 10s. 



COMMITTEES OF AUDIT, FINANCE AND 

 PUBLICATION. 



The Council once more have to perform the pleasing duty 

 of inviting the Society to join them in recording their sense 

 of the efficient manner in wliich the Committees of Audit, 

 Finance and Publication have during the past year discharged 

 the arduous and important duties committed to their charge. 



