Contents (continued). 



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March 19, 1889 (continued). 



3. On the occasional Persistence of the Left Posterior Cardinal Vein in the Frog, with 



Remarks on the Homologies of the Veins in the Dipnoi. By W. Newton Parker, 

 Ph.D., F.Z.S., Professor of Biology in the University College of South Wales and 

 Monmouthshire I4y 



4. Notes on some Fishes new to the Australian Fauna. By J. Do30las Ogilby, F.L.S. 



(Communicated by Dr. F. Day, F.Z.S.) 151 



5. Description of a new Bornean Monkey belonging to the Genus Semnopithecus. By 



Oldfield Thomas, Natural History Museum. (Plate XVI.) 159 



April 2, 1889. 

 The Secretary. Eeport on the Additions to the Society's Menagerie in March 1S89 160 



Mr. A. Smith-Woodward, F.Z.S. Exhibition of, and remarks upon, a maxilla of Sau- 



richthys, from the Ehaetic Formation of Aust Cliff, near Bristol 161 



1. On the Osteology of Steatornis caripensis. By W. K Parkee, F.R.S. (Plates XVII.- 



XX.) 161 



2. Preliminary Notes on the Characters and Synonymy of the different Species of Otter. By 



Oldfield Tuomas, Natural History Museum 190 



3. A Contribution to the History of Eocene Siluroid Fishes. By E. T. Newton, F.G.S., 



F.Z.S. (PlateXXI.) 201 



4. Note on BucJclandium diluvii, Konig, a Siluroid Fish from the London Clay of Sheppey. 



By A. Sjiith Woodward, F.Z.S., F.G.S., of the British Museum (Nat. Hist.). 

 (Plate XXII.) • 208 



5. On new Species of the Coleopterous Familv Carahidm, collected by Mr. J. H. Leech in 



Kashmir and Baltistan. By H. W. Bates, F.R.S 210 



6. On new Species of the Coleopterous Families CicindelidcB and Carahida, taken by Mr. Pratt 



in Chang Yang, near Ichang on the Yang-tsze, China. By H. W. Bates, F.R.S. . . 216 



April 16, 1889. 



The Secretary. Exhibition of, and remarks upon, a pair of Buprestine Beetle (Julodis ffinchi), 



obtained by Mr. B. T. Ffinch near Karachi 219 



The Secretary. Exhibition of, and remarks upon,, a specimen of the Mole-cricket (<t»^Z/o- 



talpa vulgaris) found at Bagdad, and transmitted by Major Talbot 219 



Mr. Sclater. Remarks on interesting animals observed during a visit to the Zoological 



Gardens of Rotterdam, Amsterdam, and Antwerp 219 



Mr. E. T. Newton, F.Z.S. Exhibition of a tibio-larsus of an extinct bird {Gastornis Uassent) 



from the Woolwich Beds of Croydon ■ 2-0 



1. Remarks on the Zoo-geographical Relationships of the Island of Palawan and some 



adjacent Islands. By A. H. Everett, C.M.Z.S. (Plate XXIII.) ^-'0 



2. On the Mammals of Mount Kina Balu, North Borneo. By Oldfield Thomas, Natural 



History Museum. (Plate XXIV.) 2J8 



3. Second Account of the Fishes obtained by Surgeon-Major A. S. G. Jayakar at Muscat, 



East Coast of Arabia. By G. A. Boulenger. (Plates XXV.-XXV HI.) ^<3d 



May 7, 1889. 

 The Secretary. Report on the Additions to the Society's Menagerie in April 1889 246 



