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PROCEEDINGS 
OF THE MEETING HELD ON 2isr JUNE, 1893. 
The usual monthly meeting of the members took place at the Society’s rooms on 
Wednesday, the 21st June, 1893, Mr. M. C. Turner presiding. 
NEW MEMBHRS. 
The following gentlemen were duly elected members of the Society :— 
Surgeon-Major J. Parker, M.D. (Bombay) ; Mr. R, A. Lamb, I.C.S, (Alibag) ; 
Mr, Sambhu Nath Sukul (Benares) ; Mr, F. G. Brook-Fox, F.G.S. (Ganjam) ; 
Mr, F, Kinsman (Mandalay) ; Mr. G. C. Minniken (Simla); Major J. Clibborn, 
1.8.C, (Roorkee) ; Mr. Arthur Symthies (Dehra Dun) ; Mr. H. Charles Hill 
(Naini Tal) ; Major-General C. F. Sharpe (Coonoor) ; Akbar Saheb Nizamud- 
din Divakar (Kalyan) ; Mr. James B, W, Biddle (Karwar); Mr, C, H. Fawcett, 
LC.S, (Satara); Mr, A, Kinloch (Rangoon); and Mr, ©, F., Gilbert, C.E. 
(Burmah). 
CONTRIBUTIONS DURING MAY. 
Mr, H. M. Phipson then acknowledged receipt of the following contributions to the 
Society’s collections since the last meeting :— 
ae ee 
Contribution, 
8 Crocodiles’ Hggs......0. dod 
1 Hartbeest’s head..... estas 
3 Panther Cubs, foetal speci- 
mens. 
1 Cuck00.e....00 Goconaonnn0DCC00 
A skull of a Dugong Recnail 
on Coast of Cutch. 
2 Panther Cubs (alive)..... 
BoarvLuskg crcesseseess Goacoo0ne 
I Snakeeesess cess ooaosaccoooqead 
Shells, Snakes and Scor- 
pions. 
1 Leopard’s Skin .......0.... 
5 Lizards (alive) .. 
1 European Roller (alive). 
Spur Fowl (alive) ......000. 
1 Pair of Large Ku du u 
Horns. 
1 Pied Cuckoo (alive) ...... 
1 Scaly Ant Hater (alive)... 
1 Black Ant’s Nest ...... tos 
4 Painted Snipe (alive).. . 
Eges of Crab Plover and 
Spoon bill. 
Hop Bind Sy Skis) eweaasdesersess 
1 Pied Cuckoo (alive)...... 
1 Myna (alive) 
2 Tortoises . 
A number of Birds’ "ees ite 
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3) IBIS) aonocicooeadeacconsnonno66r 
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Description. 
Contributor. 
Crocodilus palustris ».....0. 
Bubalis SWAYDilccsccccessne ss, 
Helis) PALAUS) cosesssesec0 
.| Mr. 
S. Tomlinson, ©.R. 
Dr. H. F. Cleveland, 
-..| Mr. C. W. Davies. 
Cuculus canorus...............| Mr. H. Bulkley. 
Halicore dugong .....0r0000- Dr. Ardeshir Dadabhai. 
IG@INIS FORRUCIBIS  GonocdoboHoSooKoSe Mr. H. E: Winter, C.S. 
TQ xe BB ccno) ooncunonodoEONE Mr, F. A. Hill. 
Liycodon aulicus ..........0. Capt. Churchward. 
From Aden 2.00.00 S90008e0 000 Capt. EH, Shopland, 
IG @lliis; TORERCIDIS) | SoansosocrHo00n00K 
Sitana ponticeriana 
Coracias carrularcryancesessesc 
JMitoran VAIBPIG, Gdocoqeobaooconcoe 
Strepsiceros kudw oes....06 soe 
eeecce.ens 
Coccystes jacobinus ... 
Manis pentadactyla 
From Matheran ......... O60 
Rhyuchcea bengalensis...... 
From Somali Coast 
Or0racene 
Coccystes jacobinus doagepoo 
From Africa 
@eatveces = eesece 
Ptyas mucogus 
Megaderma lyta..........0000. 
Major H. B. Thornhill. 
Rev. F. Dreckmann, §.J. 
Capt. Durant. 
Mr. EH. R. Jardine. 
Dr. H. F. Cleveland, 
.| Mr. Wm. Mountain, 
Mr. Daji A. Khare, 
.| Dr. J. C. Lisboa. 
Mrs. Pearson. 
Capt T, G. Finny, 
Capt A. Newnham. 
-| Lord Colin Campbell. 
Acridotheres tristis ....0c... 
Mr. G. V. Evans. 
Mr. J. H. Hale. 
Vet.-Capt. Jas. Mills. 
aiscdesis ceeooe| Hon. Mr. Justice Parsons, 
Mr. W. George. 
