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CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE MUSEUM, 
The Honorary Secretary acknowledged receipt of the following contribu- 
tions +o the Society’s Museum since the last meeting :— 
Contribution. Description, Contributor. 
1 Striated Bunting .,,......| Hmberiza striolata......00....| Mr. P, R. Allen, 
1 Grey-necked Bunting ...| Lmberiza buchanani-es, 000. Do. 
1 Great Crested Grebe......| Podicipes cristatus ...e.....| Mr. B. 8. Carey. 
1 Bronze-capped Teal .,....| Hunetta falcata .......0. ees-re| Colonel H. Keary. 
A case containing Wild epaconon Mr. Chas. Maries. 
Ducks, &c., mounted for 
the Society. 
1 Kestrel (alive) ....s-.....-| Tinnunculus alaudarius ...| My. W. Shipp. 
A number of large Mygales My gale 8p svecsccessoesssee---| Mr. W, Copleston., 
(alive). 
1 Small Indian Civet)| Viverricula malaccensis ..,. Mr. W. Murray. 
(alive). 
2 Grey Jungle Fowl ......... Gallus ferrugineus 00.0... Mr, R. W. Hanson. 
Some Spiders from Khan-|  —...... on Rey. Fr. Dreckmann, S.J, 
dalla. ; 
1 Short-toed Hagle.......,....| Circaétus gallicus ............) Mr. J. Brand. 
1 Mute Swan ....... sencenseoes |LOG UG IUUSHOLOMetem ees secsicrcnec tase Mr. F. Field, I.C.8. 
1 Owl (alive).. Usasuseceevennen Stria flamMed ences aaeadeeee Mr. F. Williams. 
1 Large Pintailed Sand| Péeroclurus alchata .........| Mr. H. P. Close. 
Grouse. 
1 Indian Tawny Taste, vee] AQuila ViNAhIGNG ..scve-esese Mr, C. Donald. 
1 Saker or Cherry Falcon, | Falco cherriug........-:eceeces. Do. 
1 Shahin Falcon ............ HGlCo peregrinator ...-,.cece0- Do. 
1 Green Imperial Pigeon. | Carpophaga aenea. .......... ..| Mr. A. C. Hankin, 
i Flying Squirrel .,..........| Pteromys cineraceus,.......,, Mr. F. D, Whiffin. 
1 Bear’s Skull .......,000--0.| U1sws C0TQUATUS...c0cecereeces Capt. H. C, Ogilvie, R.E, 
1 Brown Fish Owl and 2] Ketwpa zeylonensis.,,.....0.- Mr. W. F. Jardine. 
Eggs. 
1 Bronze-capped Teal. .,....| Hunetta falcattaercorcrcecess .-| Major Strickland, I.M.S, 
1 White-eyed Duck ......... NYTOCH FETT UGiNCDe..coceeesee Do. 
fle Aontis Nest. cct-soks see Cremastogaster Sp sor. .-e.| Mr, A. H. Simeox, L.C.8, 
1 Common Wood Shrike... Tephrodornis pondicerianus.| Mr. W, F. Biscoe. 
1 Jerhoa (alive)..........0-... Alactaga in7ica..,...0... | Capt. Rickett, I.M,8. 
Head and Feet of Whooper| Cygnus musicus ..,...000+..05.| Genl. W. Osborn, I.8.C. 
Swan. ; 
MINOR CONTRIBUTIONS. 
Mr, J. McNeill, 1.C.8., Mr, H. 8. Lawrence, I.C.S., and Mrs, Travers, 
CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE LIBRARY, 
Guide to the Collection of Fishes in the Indian Museum, “Irish Naturale 
ist,” Vol, 1X, No, 3. “Nature,” Vol, 61, Nos. 1582 to 1587. ‘ Canadian 
Entomologist,” Vol. 32, No, 3. “ Indian Forester,’ Vol. 26, No. 3, “ Annals of 
the South African Museum,” Vol, I, Part 3, “ Thirtieth Annual Report of 
the Entomological Society of Ontario, 1899.” “ Bulletin de la Société Zoolo- 
gique de France, 1899,” 
