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A Great Black Headed Gull in winter plumage, from Saranan, presented 

 by Mir Ahmed Khan. 



A Rock Sparrow, from Quetta, presented by Lt. A. M. Lloyd. 



An Allied Grey Shrike, from Kuchlak, presented by Corporal Bridger and 

 Private Hudson. 



An Eastern Calandra Lark (?), from Baleli, presented by Corporal Bridger 

 and Private Hudson. 



An exceptionally fine collection of Duck, etc., obtained, with two excep- 

 tions, from Khushdil Khan, viz. — 



A Gadwall, from Baleli, presented by Lt. P. Shepherd. 



A male Pochard or Dun Bird, from Saranan, presented, by Mrs. S. D. 

 Turner. 



A female Pochard or Dun Bird, presented by Lady McMahon. 



Three Shovellers, presented by the Hon'ble Sir Henry McMahon and 

 Majors Cobbold and Gough. 



Two Pintail Ducks, presented by Lt. H. C. Finnis. 



A Wigeon, presented by the Hon'ble Sir Henry McMahon. 



A Golden Eye, presented by Major E. C. Cobbold. 



A White-Eyed Duck, presented by Mr. Bartholomew. 



A female Mallard, presented by Captain W. J. Maxwell-Scott. 



A Pelican, presented by Miss Elliott. 



A pair of Great, Crested Grebe, presented by Colonel Woodyatt and 

 Major Gough. 



In addition to the above, three paintings by Mr. S. D. Turner of a wild 

 plant, and a painting by Miss Anscomb of some wild Tulip Flowers, were 

 also passed round. 



28th April 1910. 



Read list of donations made to the Museum since the last Meeting, the 

 objects themselves being passed round for inspection. Of these, the most 

 important were : — 



A collection of 31 species of named Diptera. presented by the Indian 

 Museum, Calcutta. 



A fine lizard, from Mach, presented by Mr. E. Wood. 



A Krait, from Fort Sandeman, presented by Major C. H. Ward. 



A Booted Eagle, from Quetta, presented by Major H. Gough. 



A lovely Red-headed Bunting, from Quetta, presented by Lt. A. M. 

 Lloyd. 



Specimens of Iron Pyrites, Crystalline, Limestone, Chromite, Manganese 

 Ore and Magnesite, from Hindubagh, and of Halotrichite (Iron Alum) from 

 Harnai, presented by Mr. W. C. Clements ; and lastly 



A fine collection, presented by Mr. F. W. Townsend, of Marine Fauna, 

 from the Mekran Coast with a long length of Cable laid in 1886 covered 

 with shells. 



