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Feb. 3. 1 young Cheetah (Felis juhata). Presented by E. T. Rogers, 



Esq., C.M.Z.S., H.B.M. Acting Consul at Beyi-oiit, Syria. 



1 White Pelican (Pelecanus onocrotalus). Presented by E. T. 



Rogers, Esq., C.M.Z.S., II.B.M. Acting Consul at Beyrout, 



Syria. 



4. 1 Long-shielded Cayman (Jacare longiscutata'}. Presented by 



George Wilks, Esq., C.M.Z.S. From Paraguay. 

 6. 1 Royal Rock-Snake (Python reriius). Received in exchange. 

 1 Crested Groimd-Pan-akeet (Calopsitta novce JiollancUae). Pre- 

 sented by H. E. Sharp, Esq. 



1 White-necked Stork {Ciconia leucocephala), Pm'chased. 



2 Chameleons ( Chamcekon vulgaris). Presented by R. McAlpine, 



Esq. 

 11. 2 Common Rheas {Rhea americana). Purchased. 



13. 1 Common Dormouse (Mi/oxus muscardiims) . Presented by Sir 



Hugh "Williams, Bart. 

 1 Ring-necked Parrakeet (Palceornis torquata^. Presented by 

 Airs. Bruce. 



14. 1 Rhesus Monkey (Macuciis ej-t/thraus). Presented by the ex- 



ecutors of the late Dr. Daubeny, deceased. 

 1 Macaque Monkey (Macacus ci/nomolf/iis). Presented by the 

 executors of the late Dr. Daubeny, deceased. 



21. 1 Indian Porcupine {Hystrix leucura). Born. 



1 Swinhoe's Deer (Cervus sioinhoii). Pm'chased. 



1 Virginian Opossum (Dklelphys viryiniana). Purchased, 



22. 1 Douroucouli (JVyctqnthecusfelinus). Purchased. 



1 Jerboa (Dipus (eyyptius). Presented by Capt. R. Donaldson. 



23. 1 Vulpine Phalanger (Phalangista vulinna). Presented by Dr. 



"Winn. 



25. 1 Sambur Deer (Cerrus aristotelis). Born. 



1 Arabian Baboon (Cyiiocephalits hamadryas). Pm'chased. 

 1 Mandrill (Cynocephalus inaimon). Pm-chased. 

 1 Drill (Cynocephahis leucophceus). Purchased. 

 1 Brown Spider Monkey { Aides hybrid us). 



26. 1 Smooth-headed Capuchin Ifilonkej {Cebus xanthoste)'titcs). De- 



posited. 

 1 Common Hare (Lepus europceiis). Purchased. 

 29. 2 Yellow-shouldered Weaver-Birds {Eiiplectes cajieiisis). Pur- 

 chased. 



3 Long-haired Guineapigs — Peruvian variety {Cama aperea, 



var.). Purchased. 



Mar. 2. 2 Canada Geese {Bernicla canadensis'). Presented by Charles 

 Anthony, iun., Esq. 



1 Australian (roshawk (Astur ajjproximans) . Pm'chased. 



2 Nankeen Kestrels (Tinnuncidiis cenchroides). Pm-chased. 



1 Short-eared Owl (0<;<s 6r«c/«/o^«A). From Natal. Purchased. 



1 Le Vaillant's Parrot (Pwocephalus levaillantii). Purchased. 



2 Swainson's Lorikeet (Trichoglossus multicolor). Purchased. 

 2 Chestnut-eared Finches {Amadina castanotis). Purchased. 

 2 Black Bullfinches {Melojiyrrha nigra). Purchased. 



1 Pied Crow-Shrike (Strepera gractdind). Purchased. 



1 Black-billed Duck (Dendrocyyna arhorea). Pm'chased. 



1 Zorilla (Zorilla striata). Purchased. 

 3. 1 Great Kangaroo (Macropus giganteus). Born. 



1 Sarus Crane {Grm antigone). Pm'cliased. 

 6. 2 TciwYncows, {Corythaix persa). Purchased, 



