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5. Miscellaneous Notes. — 



(a) The Great Indian Hornbill, in the Wild State, by Lieut-Col. C. T. 



Bingham. 



(b) The Great Indian Hornbill , in Captivity, by H. M, Phipson. 



(c) Notes on Shooting in Oudh, by S. Eardley-Wilmot. 

 \d) The Kol Bhalu, by Capt. R. M. Betham. 



(e) Notes on Crows, and o n the Protective Power of Scent in Animals, 

 by S. Eardley-Wilmot. 



PROCEEDINGS 



OF THE MEETING HELD ON 30th SEPTEMBER, 1897. 



A meeting of the members took place at the Society Rooms on Thursday. 

 the 30th September, 1897, Mr. L. de Niceville presiding. 



NEW MEMBERS. 



The election of the following new members was announced : - Captain 

 W. F. Corbett (Cannanore) ; Mr. G. M. Ryan, I. F.S., (Thana) ; Mr. W. F. 

 Morison, I.C.S., (Sholapore) ; Surgeon-Lieutenant R. F. Standage, I.M.S., 

 (Sholapore) ; Mr. W. F. D. Fisher, I.F.S., (Sholapore) ; Mr D. M. Gordon, 

 (Burma) ; Mr. E. C. B. Acworth (Bombay); Captain 0. Moss (Bombay) ; 

 Surgeon-Major R. W. S. Lyons (Bombay) ; Mr P. J. MacDonald (Calcutta) ; 

 Veterinary -Lieutenant F. S. H. Baldrey (Bombay) ; Veterinary-Lieutenant A, 

 S. Trydell (Nagpore) ; Veterinary-Captain A. E. Richardson (Allahabad) ; 

 Surgeon-Major C. B. Maitland, I.M.S., (Neemuch) ; Honorable Mr. Justice 

 Strachey (Bombay) ; Mr. W. M. Green, I.F.S., (Kurseong); Mr. H. A. Far- 

 rington, I. F. S. (Jalpaiguri) ; Mr. W. H. Lovegrove, I. F. S. (Dehra Dun); 

 Captain F. G Batten (Burma) ; Mr. C. E. C. Fischer, I. F. S., (Kurnool) ; 

 Surgeon-Captain Edgar J. Morgan (Sialkote) ; Mr. A. B. Jackson, I.F.S. 

 (Nilambur); Surgeoi -Major A. G. Newland (Burma) ; Mr. B. Coventry, 

 I.F.S., (Lahore) ; Mr. H. H. Forteath, I.F.S., (Burma) ; Mr. A. Wood, I.C.S. 

 (Bombay) ; Mr. W. A. Hasted (Waltair) ; Mr. H. G. Young (Waltair) ; Mr. P . 

 W. Stevens (Gaya) ; Mr. Alex. Mcintosh, C. E., (Cachar) ; Mr. G. F. H. Cather 

 (Upper Burma) ; Lieutenant S. Delme-Radcliffe (Jubbulpur) ; Lieutenant 

 Johnstone Stewart (Tochi Field Force) ; Mr. P. W. Barker (Neschindipur); 

 Captain F. I. H. Barton (Lundi Kotal) ; Mr. J. P. Vaughan, I.C.S., (Sind) ; 

 Colonel W. S. Birdwood (Aden) ; Mr. W. D. Cumming (Persian Gulf); 

 Mr. F. E. H. Parratt (Chiegmal, Burma) , Mr. Kenneth Mackenzie (Kur- 

 nool); Mr. J. W. C. Gardner (Jalpaiguri); Lieutenant H. W. Cruddas 

 (Upper Burma) ; Mr. A. H. A. Simcox, I.C.S., (Malegaon) ; Lieutenant 

 A. E. Barnard (Rangoon) ; Surgeon-Lieutenant J. L. Marjoribanks, I.M.S. 

 (Poona). 



