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7; Suggests a Plan to Sir Humphry Davy, 

 7 ; Mentioned as founder, by Children, 8 ; 

 by Vigors, 9 ; the " Leading Spirit," 11 ; Six- 

 teenth in List of Subscribers, 11 ; Name added 

 to Committee in his absence, 14 ; Chairman of 

 Committee, 15; with Davy, Reports on Ponds, 

 15 (Note) ; and the Jardin des Plantes, 16 ; 

 acknowledges Davy as Co-Founder, 16 ; 

 Letter to Rev. Thomas Raffles, 16 ; Letter to 

 Sir R. N. Inglis, 17 ; Elected President, 21 ; 

 Address at First Meeting, 22; "Engages aa 

 Office," 20 ; Death of, 23 ; Obituary Notice 

 of, by Davy, 24 ; Bust of, in Lion House, 159 



Rafflesian Collection, 52 



Rarey Trains a Burchell's Zebra, 119 



" Record of Progress," 243 



Rees, Mr,, Assistant Secretary, 34 



Refreshment Rooms, 128 



Reorganisation Committee Appointed, 227 ; Re- 

 commendations of, 228 ; their Success, 246 



Repository Built, 41 



Reptile-house, First, 83; Precautions Against 

 Accidents, 113 



, New, Opened, 177 



Rhea, Darwin's, 119 



Rhinoceros, African, Introduced, 140 j Death of, 

 215 



, Indian, First, 59 ; Jim Tears Off His Horn, 



172 ; Death of, 241 ; Hairy-eared, Introduced, 

 161 ; Death of, 217 ; Sondaic, Introduced, 

 162, 173 ; Sumatran, 160 ; Birth of Sumatran 

 Calf, 172 



Rhinoceros JamracMl, 173 



River-hog, Red, Introduced, 112 



Rocky Mountain Goat, Introduced, 211 



Romanes, G. J., on Sally, the Bald Chimpanzee, 

 197 



Rothschild, Hon. Walter, on Cassowaries, 244 ; 

 Revision of Anthropoid Apes, 244 



"Royal," Misuse of the Epithet, 132 (Note) 



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Sabink, Joseph, Resigns Treasurership, 47 



Salamander, Giant, 121 



Sally Purchased, 181 ; Death of, 215 



Scientific Meetings Established, 48 



Sclater, Dr. P. H., Elected Secretary, 104 ; Moves 

 Amendment to Resolution as to Publication 

 of Guide, 124 ; on the Risk of Keeping 

 Jumbo, 187; Revision of the Genus Cerco- 

 inthecus, 221; Resignation and Vote of Thanks 

 to, 227 ; Pension to, 230 



Sclater, Mr. W. L., Selected by Council as Secve- 

 ta,ry ad interim, 227 ; Presented to Meeting by 

 President, '^28 ; Defeated at Annual Meeting, 

 229 ; Thanked by Council, 229 



Screamer, Crested, Introduced, 161 ; Breeding of, 

 210 



Sea-lion, Escape of, 205 



Sea-lions' Pond, New, 234 



Secretary to be a Paid Officer, 80 ; Change Justi- 

 fied, 143, 193 



Secretaryship, Assistant, Abolished, 80 



Serpents, Protest against Feeding in Public, 167 ; 

 Present Rule as to Feeding, 168 



Sharp, Dr. David, Editor of " Zoological Record," 

 218 



Sharpe, Dr. R. B., Librarian, Resigns, 152; on 

 Kingfishers and Swallows, 147 



Sixpenny Day, 97 ; Proposed Extension of, 122 



Sloth, Two-toed, Kept in the Open, 100 



Small Cats' House, 179 



Small Mammals' House, New, 234 



Snake Charmers, 92 



, Egg-eating, 219 



Snipe, Sabine's, 5 



South Entrance Made, 83 



Spoonbill, Roseate, Introduced, 85 



Squirrel, Rafflesian, 8 



Staff at End of 1900, 223 



Stanley, Lord [See Derby, Earl of] 



Stock Surplus Sold by Auction, 73 



Stork, Famous Black, 94 



Stork, Shoe-bill, 120 



Superintendent, First Office for, 41 



Surrey Zoological Society, 1 (Note) 



Sutton, Mr. J. Bland, on Diseases of Monkeys, 



197 

 Swans, Black-necked, 111 



Tegetmeier, Mr. W. B., on Jumbo, 188 ; on Neglect 

 to Utilise Stock for Hybridising, 197 



Ten-ace, Plan to Extend, 82 



, Carnivora, 81 ; Animals Removed to, 82 ; 



Cost of, 82 



Thibaut, M., Agreement with, for Giraffes, 62 



Thompson, Mr. John, Appointed Superintendent, 

 104 



Thomson, Mr. Arthur, Made Head Keeper, 176; 

 Assistant Keeper, 202 



, Mr. James, Made Head Keeper, 104; Sent 



to India for Pheasants, 118; Sent to Cal- 

 cutta, 135 



Thylacines Introduced, 94 



Tickets, Riding, Introduced, 192 



Tickets, Undated, Abolished, 145 



Tiger, " Hairy," 166 



Tigers, Fight Between, 166 



Tityrits-Musimon, 70 



Toad Surinam, Introduced, 207 ; Carrying Eggs, 

 212 ; Bartlett's Letter on, 213 ; Breeding 

 Habits of, 213 ; Mme. Merian on, 214 



Tommy, the Chimpanzee, 60 



Tortoises, Aldabran, 162 



Tortoise, Daudin's, 208 



, Gigantic, 94 



House, New, 203 



Tower Menagerie Presented, 57 ; List of, on Nov., 

 1828, 58 



Transactions, First Volume, 78 ; 1841-50, 101 ; 

 Proposed Discontinuance of, 123; 1861, 70, 

 147; 1871-80, 173; 1881-90, 196; 1891-1000, 

 222 ; 1901-04, 245 



Tree Kangaroo Introduced, 88 ; Bennett's, 206 



Tunnel Made, 41 



Tweeddale, Marquess of. Elected President, 127 ; 

 Death of, 150 ; Prof. Newton's Eulogium on, 

 150 



Vertebrate List, 145, 170, 196, 220 



Victoria, Princess [Victoiia, Queen] 



, Queen, Presents two Chevrotains, 65 ; Be- 

 comes Patroness, 65 ; PresentB Giant Land 

 Tortoise, 94 ; Approved of Efforts of Council 

 (1849), 97 ; Visits Gardens, 105, 224 ; Jubilee 

 Celebrated at Gardens, 192 ; Death of, 224 



Vigors, N. A., on the Foundation of the Society, 

 8; his "Lucky Hit," 33; Co-founder with 

 Raffles, 52 ; with Raffles and Davy, 52 



Vigorsian Collection, 52 



Vice-Presidents First Appointed, 28 



