Contents {continued'). 



Februarv 6, 1894 {cmitinued). 



Pagp 

 Mr. Sclater. Exhibition of, and remarks upon, a stuffed specimen of the White-billed 



Great Northern Diver {Colymhus adamsi.) from Norway ? t 



1. On Synostosis and Curvature of the Spine in Fishes,' with especial reference to the Sole. 

 By G. B. Howes, F.L.S., F.Z.S., Assistant Professor of Zoology, E. Coll. Sci. Lond. 

 (Plate XII.) ^■■' 



2 Notes upon the Tadpole of Xenopvs Icevis {Dactyhthra eapeniis). By Frank E. Beddahp. 



M.A., F.E.S., Prosector to the Society. (Plate XIII.) HH 



3. On some Remains of .Xpyomis in the British Museum (Nat. Hist.). By Chas. W. 

 Andrews, B.Sc, F.Z.S.' -(Assistant in the Geological Department). (Plates XIY . & 

 XV.) .... V , 1 08 



4 On the Bones of the jEpyornis, and on the Localities and Conditions in which they are 



found. By J, T. L/kST 1 -'3 



.5. Notes upon the Antelopes of the Pungu6 Valley, By MacDosald Bakkley l.">n 



(>. Description of a new Bat of the Genus Stenoderma from Montserrat. By Oldpielk 



Thomas, F.Z.S 132 



Februarv 20, 1894. 



^.Ir. Arthur Thomson. Report on the Insect-house for 1893 133 



'SI V. Oldfield Thomas. E-vhibition of, and remarks upon, a skin of a Giraffe from Soraaliland. 135 



Dr. R. W. Shufeklt, C.M.Z.S. Commimicatiou from, coutaiuing remarks upon the methods 



used in preparing certain Invertebrates adopted in the U.S. National Museum 130 



1. On the Mammals of Nyasalaud : third Contribution. By Oldfield Thomas, F.Z.S 130 



■2. On a Collection of Land-Shells from the Samui Islands, Gulf of Siam. By O. F. von 



MoELLENDOBFT, Ph.D. (Plate XVI.) HO 



:;. A List of the Hemiptera-Heteroptera of the Families Aiithocoridm and Ceratoeombidm 

 collected by ilr. H. H. Smith in the Island of St. Vincent ; with Descriptions of New 

 Genera and Species. By P. R. Uulek 156 



4. On the Affmities of the Steganopodes. By Dr. E. W. Siiui-eldt, C.M.Z.S 160 



March 6, 1894. 



The Secretary. Report on the Additions to the Society's Menagerie in February 1894 162 



Mr.'W. Bateson. Exhibition of specimens of the Common Pilchard {Chi/pea pilchardm), 



showing variation in the number and size of the scales 104 



