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The Game Bikds of India, Burma and Ceylon. Part XII. 

 {With Plate XII.) The Close-barred Sand-Grouse. 

 By E. C. Stuart Baker, f.l.s., f.z.s., m.b.o.u 653 



Scientific Results from the Mammal Survey. VI. By- 

 Kathleen V. Ryley 658 



The Palms of British India and Ceylon, indigenous and 

 INTRODUCED. Part X. (With Plates LVII to LXIII 

 and text-figure 30.) By B. Blatter, S.J 665 



Note on the Genus Leggada. By Oldfield Thomas 682 



A New Soriculus from the Mishmi Hills. By Oldfield 



Thomas 683 



Bombay Natural History Society's Mammal Survey of 

 India, Burma and Ceylon. Reports No. 12 (Palan- 

 pur and Mount Abu), No. 13 (S. Ceylon) and No. 14 

 (N. Shan States, Burma). By Kathleen V. Ry ley ... 684 



Notes on Some Mammals found in the Simla District, 

 the Simla Hill States and Kalka and adjacent 

 COUNTRY. By P. T. L. Dodsworth, f.z.s., m.b.o.u 726 



A Popular Treatise on the Common Indian Snakes. Part 

 XX. (With Plate XX, text-figure and majp.) Simotes 

 arnensis and alhocinctus. By Major F. Wall, i.M.S., 

 c.m.z.s 749 



Notes on Indian Butterflies — (continued). By Captain 



W. H. Evans, R.E 761 



Descriptions of Indian Micro-Lepidoptera. XVII. By 



E. Meyrick, b.a., f.r.s,, f.z.s 771 



Reviews : — " Lepidoptera Indica " and " IndAan Pigeons and 



Doves" 782 



Progress of the Mammal Survey of India, Burma and 



Ceylon 785 



Miscellaneous Notes : — 



I. — Notes on Wroughton's Free-tailed Bat (Otomops 



wroughtoni) By S. H. Prater 788 



11. — Possible occurrence of a Black Tiger. By T. A, 



Hauxwell 788 



III.— Mongoose v. Cobra. By J. H. Smith 789 



