TABLE OF CONTENTS. XI 



SECTION A. GENERAL ZOOLOGY. 



1. TUESDAY, 23 August. 



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Prof. Mitsukuri. — Zoological matters in Japan . loi 



Prof. Salensky. — Heteroblastie 1 1 1 



Mr Stanley Gardiner. — Atolls (Plate i) ii8 



2. WEDNESDAY, 24 August. 



Prof. Haeckel. — Phylogenetic Classification . . 124 



Prof. L. V. Graff. — Geographical Distribution of Land Plana- 



rians . . . . . . . . . .124 



Mr Bourne. — The Skeleton in Anthozoa .... 124 



Prof. Apelthy. — Neurofibrillen und iiber ihre nervos leitende 



Natur 125 



3. THURSDAY, 25 August. 



77^1? Section did not meet. 



4. FRIDAY, 26 August. 



Prof. MacBride. — On the Origin of Echinoderms . .142 



Sir Herbert Maxwell. — Recent Legislation on the Protection 



of Wild Birds in Great Britain 148 



Mr J. A. Harvie-Brown. — A Correct Colour-code . . 155 



