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CONTENTS, NOVEMBER, 19038. 
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1. HOW TO PHOTOGRAPH INSECTS - - - - - - - - By T. A. Gerald Strickland, F.E.S. 125 
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2. THE DUBLIN LIONS - -  - = =  -  -  - By Professor D. J. Cunningham, F.R.S. 128 
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3. A STRANGE RESEMBLANCE - - - - - - - - - - - = - By R. Lydekker 130 
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4. ZOO NOTES With Photographs by W. P. Dando, F.Z.S. 132 
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6. THE IDENTIFICATION OF BIRDS (PART I.) - - - - - - By Frank Finn, B.A., F.Z.S. 141 
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7. TRACKS OF ANIMAL HABITS (PART I.) - - - - - - = 
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