LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS. 



xxi 



Rattray, Lt.-Col. R. H. ; A mal- 

 formed Blackbuck head. (With 

 an illustration) 



RHENitre, C. E. ; Occurrence of the 

 Bittern in South India ffiotaurus 

 stellarix) ... ... 



■ ■ ; Pelicans breed- 



ing in India 



Rhe-Paillipe, G.W.V. de; Occur* 

 rence of the Butterfly TaUcada 

 nygeus, Guerin, at Kbandalla, 

 Western Ghats 



Rivington, H. S., B Sc. ; The 

 Occurrence of the Scorpion Spider 

 (Pliryiuc^vs') (Karscb) in the 

 Sbevaroy Hills ... 



Rodon, Major G. S. ; A Mouse-Hare. 



; Locusts, Bears 



and Dogs 



Rollo, C. Grenville ; Recovery 

 from a Cobra bite 



Rundle, Lt.-Col. G. R., R. F. A. ; 

 The boldness of Panthers 



Sale, E. L., I.C. S. ; Pearls in the 

 Thana creek, W. India 



Seth-Smith ; The <c Booming " of 

 the Button Quail 



Shaepe, R. Bowdler.L.L.D., etc. ; 

 A Note on Pod ces pleskei, Zarud- 

 ney (With a Plate) 



Skirving, 0. Scot ; Malformed 

 Sarnbar and Gaur horns 



Smith, Major J. Manners ; Albi- 

 nism in the Kakar or Muntjac 

 (Cervulus muntjac) 



StkbbiNG, E. L., F.E,S.,F.L.S. ; 

 A Note on the preservation of 

 Bamb os from the attack of the 

 Bamboo Beetle or " Shot Borer ". 



Insect Life in 



India and how to study it, being 

 a simple account of the more im- 

 portant families of Insects with 

 examples of the Damage thf-y do 

 to Crops, Tea, Coffee and Indigo 

 concerns, P'ruit and Forest Trees 

 in Iadia, Chapter VII, Part IV... 



Tilly, Harry L. ; Report on the 

 Destruction of Rats in Rangoon 

 during August 1905 



519 



247 



806 



230 



528 

 812 



815 



811 



825 



228 



238 



555 



846 



239 



219 



424 



232 



PAGI 



Troup, Norman, F. T. ; Notes on 

 the " Shot Borer in Bamboos " ... 526 



Tyrrell, Capt. J. R. J., I. M. 8. ; 

 The boldness of Panthers ... 827 



Vaughan, W.,F. E. 8.; Occurrence 

 of the Moth Dudgejtia leu- 

 Cfsticta in Ceylon 241 



Venour, Major Walter ; Occur- 

 rence of the Cheer Pheasant 

 {Catreus wallichi) in the N. W. 

 F. Province 812 



Wall, Capt. F., I.M.8., C.M.Z.S.; 

 A Popular Treatise on the Com- 

 mon Indian Snakes ... 1,259,857 



, . j a New Snake 



(Melanelaps mephersoni) from 



the Aden Hinterland ... ... 27 



; A new Hima- 

 layan Snake QLycodo/i mackin- 

 noni) 29 



; The Poisonous 



Snakes of India and how to re- 

 cognize them 51,299,995 



— ;• The Snake 



... 875 



and its Natural Foes 



; Plumage of 



young male Pintail Duck ... 

 ; A new Krait 



from Oudh (Bunparus tvalli) ... 

 ; Some new 



Asian Snakes 



; Snake-bite in- 

 flicted by Mtlan-laps mephersoni. 

 ; Rednction in 



the species of the Genus Polyn- 

 dontophis 



', Suppression of 



Melandaps mephersoni 



; Encounter be- 

 tween a Snake and a Lizard 



• Hatching of 



238 



608 



612 



807 



823 



995 



1017 



Dhaman (Zamenis mucosus") eggs 

 and observations on the egg tooth 1033 



; Tuctoo and 



Snake 1085 



Wallinger, W. A. ; Estuary Fish- 

 ing. Some remarks on its deca- 

 dence as an industry in the 

 Konkan < 620 



