Xiv CONTENTS. 
XXIII. Letters, Announcements, &c. :— eee 
Letters from Canon Tristram (two), Mr. J. H. Gurney, Mr. 
Howard Saunders, and Dr. A. B. Meyer; The Socotran Expe- 
dition ; Fossil Asiatic Ostriches ; Conothraupis, a new Genus 
of Tanagers; Meyer’s Chart of New Guinea ; Obituary—Mr. 
Edward Hearle Rodd, Dr. T. M. Brewer, and Mr. J. RK. Sturge ; 
New Works in preparation ; Salvadori’s ‘ Ornithology of New 
Guinea; Ober’s Researches in the West Indies . . . . . 245 
Noumper XV., July. 
XXIV. Additional Notes on the Ornithology of Transvaal. 
By Tuomas Ayres. Communicated by J. H.Gurnny . . . 257 
XXY. Various Corrections of ee in the Family 
Sylviide. By Henry Srrpoum . . : 2h eel 
XXVI. Notes on the cane of can Re E. L. 
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' XXVII. On the Habits of the nel as © dee By 
E.¥F.Sanpeman . . 5 ie 2elo 
XXVIII. Notes of a Collecting-trip in the New Hebrides, 
the Solomon Islands, New Britain, and the Duke-of-York Islands. 
By E. L.C. Layarp. With Remarks by E. L. Layarp, F.Z.8. &c. 290 
XXIX. Note on the Rallus sulcirostris of Wallace and its 
Allies; SBycP wi Scuarmr (Plate Vil) i ee eee Oe 
XXX. Notes on a ‘Catalogue of the Accipitres in the 
British Museum’ a R. Bowdler Pe Ce By J. H. 
(Crome, 5. Go ey ede weet . : Mets) 6 Olly 
XXXI. Ornithological Letters from the Pacific. No. III. 
iy One) owtara nD, Os 4 5 3 5 6 a eo a 4 Gr) 
XXXII. Descriptions of four new Species of EKast-African 
Birds. By Capt. G. E. Saetney. (Plates VII. & VIII.) . . 333 
XXXII. Notes on the Avifauna of New Caledonia and the 
Loyalty Islands. By EH. L. Layarp,C.M.G.&. . . . . . 336 
XXXIV. Remarks on the present State of the Systema Avium. 
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