Contents - December, 1910. 



(The author of each article is responsible for the facts recorded therein, and any 

 deductions he may draw.) 



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Royal Australasian Ornithologists' Union— Tenth (Bris- 

 bane) Session - - - - 149 



Address by the State Governor 165 



Exhibits - - - 167 



Outings - 169 



Lectures In Brisbane --------- 174 



Provincial Visits - - - - - 176 



President's Address : The Union and Its Work. By A. J. 



Campbell, Col. Mem. B.G.U., Melbourne - - - - - 178 



Narrative of the Expedition to thf Islands of the 



Capricon Group. By Chas. Barrett, Melbourne, R.A.O.U. - 181 



Birds Identified on the Capricon Group during Expedition 

 OF R.A.O.U., 8th to 17TH October, 1910. By A.J. Ca?npbell 

 and Capi. S. A. White - - I9S 



Description of a New Queensland Lorrikeet. By D. Le 



Souef, R.A.O.U., Melbourne 204 



Birds OF THE Blackalls. By J. W. Mellor, R.A.O.U., Adelaide 205 



Trip to the Tambourine Mountain. By Capt. S. A. White, 



R.A.O.U., Adelaide 212 



Along the Great Barrier Reef. By {Dr.) Wm. Macgillvray, 



R.A.O.U., Broken Hill, N.SW. 216 



Birds of the Cardwell and Herbert River Districts 

 (N.Q. ) By K. Broadbent, Zoological. Collector, Queensland 

 Aluseufn .-...-.-... 233 



Production of Podargus Call. By A. H. E. Mattingley, C.M.Z.S. 246 



Note on Hawks 247 



Copies of Royal Letters - 248 



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