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III. GARDENS, REGENT’S PARK. 
1. BuriLpINGs AND WoRKs. 
The numerous buildings in the Society’s Gardens have 
been kept in an efficient state of repair since the last 
Anniversary. The following new works and buildings 
have been also undertaken, partly under contract, and 
partly by extra workmen added for that purpose to the 
Society’s staff. 
Behe 
i. Completion of new Deer-house . . . 732 6 O 
ni. New Water-tank 3 20 wos jac} ok ss | aoe ae 
i. -INew Klephant-house .) 0s. os 4, «4: 2. 710( Lae 9 
iv. Other smaller works, viz. :— 
Burning clay fornewBuild- £ s. d. 
TOS Se cit eae ete, ee al oe A 
Temporary addition to Rhi- 
noceros-house. . . . 46 3 3 
Addition to Hippopotamus- 
hotises 22s. heke Subst ce 28) oa il 
Excavation for new Refresh- 
ment-room. . 76 19 10 
Enlarging Sea-Lion’s house 26 0 3 
New Wall and Sheds on 
canal-bank. . . . . 46 18 Il 
Warming - apparatus for 
Western Aviary . . 62 0 O 
New Roadway over Tunnel 15 12 5 
New Gazelle-sheds (com- 
meneemdnt): i) a ei) 9 a7 
New Gardeners’ shed . . 4 O 
—-—+—— 480 0 1 
on 
£3165 19 1 
i. New Deer-house. 
Of the new Deer-house the Council have already spoken 
in their Report to the Society for the year 1867. The 
sum of £1695 18s. 3d. had been spent upon it _up to the 
close of that year. The further sum of £732 6s., devoted 
to it during the year 1868, raised the total cost of this 
building, together with the adjoining yards and fences, to 
a little over £2400 ; which sum, considering its dimensions 
