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Pkemieee Conteieution a la Connaissance des Ghrysidides de 



l'Inde. {With Plates /, 77, 777, IV, and V.) By Eobert du Buysson. 462 



The Poisonous Plants of Bombay. Part XV. {With Plate Q.) By 

 Surgeon- Major K. R. Kirbikar, i.m.s., f.l.s., Civil Surgeon, 

 Thana 482 



Some fuethee Additions to the List of Shells collected at Aden 

 IN 1892-95, classified in accoedance with the Paetal Cata- 

 logue. By Commander E. E. Shopland, e.i.m. ... ... 503 



Keview. The Fauna of Beitish India, including Ceylon and Burma. 

 BiEDS, Vol. Ill, By W, T. Blanfoed, f.e.s. Parfc II 505 



Addendum. — Antiquity of Falconry... ... 525 



Miscellaneous Notes — 



1. — Strange Behaviour of Crows 527 



2. — The Poisonous Plant Sheula. — {Amorphophallus cvmmutatm, 



Engler). A Corrected Description ... 527 



Eeply to the Foregoing Note 530 



3. — Wounded Animals carrying their broken limbs in their jaws... 532 

 4.— On the occurrence of Halcyon pileata (the Black-capped King- 

 fisher) near Bombay e.. ... 533 



5.— Abnormal Sambar Horns {With a Plate.) .». ... ... 534 



6.— Curious Accident to a Leopard Cat 535 



7. — Sambm' shedding its Horns accidentally ... .». ... 535 



8. — Liquid Discharge from Cicacla Insects , 535 



9. — Notes from Deesa ... ... ... ... ... ... 536 



Proceedings ... 537 



The Birds of Noeth Cachar. Part VII. {WUh Plate G.) By E. C. 

 Stuart Baker, f.z.s., m.b.o.u. •• 539 



The Butteeflies of the Noeth Canaea District of the Bombay 

 Peesidency. Part III. {With Plate VP) By J. Davidson, 

 T. E. Bell, and E. H. Aitken ... ... 568 



A Eough Key to the Identification of Indian Opbidia. By A. G. 



Cardew, i.c.s. 585 



Notes on the Fish Collection in the Museum of the Bombay 

 Natueal History Society, with a Systematic Catalogue. By 

 P. W. Bassett- Smith, Staff Surgeon, e.n., f.z.s. ... ... 597 



