329 JOURNAL, BOMBAY NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY, Vol. VIII. 
MINOR CONTRIBUTIONS. 
From Mr. R. Thom, Miss Baird, Mr. N. 8. Symons, Mr, J. M. Coode, and Mr. 
F, A, Little. 
CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE LIBRARY. 
Indian Moths, Vol. 1. (Hampson) ...... secveereeeee rom Mr. W. F. Sincilair, C.S. 
Transactions of the Entomological Society of 
HHondonPnorMl G02 hecsveseedsseseccseserreencevse--v ll Exchange, 
A Hunter’s Wanderings in Africa, 3rd Edition 
(SelOUS) ..c..sseeresreserereceeeeseree “pg90hoBODeObBqbGO0N0 Purchased, 
Proceedings of the Zoological Society of 
London, Part IV., 1892 ...... Mucrcecesscetorscteiteecsis From Mr, W. F, Sinclair, C:8. 
Actes de la Societe Scientifique du Chili, Tome II.In exchange. 
Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New 
South Wales. Vol. VII, Part IV. ............... In exchange. 
Pharmacographica Indica (Dymock, Warden, 
and Hooper), Part VI. wosssersocce:cecsesestereessse cranes 
PAPERS READ. 
The following papers were then placed before the meeting, and extracts 
from them were read and discussed :—1. Notes on Sport in Somali Land, by 
C, G. Dodgson, 1.0.8, 2. Small Game Shooting in the neighbourhood of 
Bombay, Season 1892-93, by HE. L. Barton. 3. Habits of the Indian Robin, 
by Capt, A. Newnham. 4. Note on Argynnis niphe, a nymphalid butterfly, 
by Mrs. S. Robson. 5. Note on same, by L. de Nicéville. 6, On the 
occurrence of the Hyena in South Travancore, by H.S. Ferguson. 7. The 
flowering of Bamboos, by G. Jasper Nicholls, 1.C:S. 
PROCEEDINGS 
OF THE MEETING HELD ON THE 31st JULY, 1893. 
The usual monthly meeting of the members took place at the Society’s rooms on 
Monday the 81st July, 1893, Brigade-Surgeon-Liutenant-Colonel G. A. Maconachie 
presiding. 
NEW MEMBERS. 
The following gentlemen were duly elected members of the Society :— 
Mr. J. Rivett-Carnac (Cachar) ; Mr. A. Bagshaw (Assam) ; Mr. E.G. Gahagan, 
C.E. (Sind); Mr. Alexander M. Tod (Bombay) ; Mr. R. Kennedy (Bombay) ; 
Surgeon-Lieutenant-Colonel H. Cook (Kamptee); Hon. Sec., Mhow Military 
Library; Captain Chas. J. Melliss (Pishin); Mr. G. D. Marston, C,H. (Sholapore); 
Mr. F. Ede, C.B. (Cachar) ; Major D. de Hoghton (Bombay). 
ELECTION CANCELLED, 
It was resolved that the election of Mr. Sambhu Nath Sukul of Benares 
be cancelled, 
