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/-(I. W. 'I'. \iLAsyoni), O.I.E., F.K.H., Vice-President, 

 in the Chaii-. 



Thfj Secretary r(:«j/l tiie followiri;^ lepoi-ts on the arlditions rnaHe 

 to tJie Sfxnety'h Menagerie fluring tiie months of .June, July, 

 AugiiKt, .September-, and October, 1904: — 



Tlie number of registered adfiitions tfj the Srxjiety's Menagerie 

 (luring tlie inontii of June was 149, of which 44 were ac^^uired by 

 presentii-tion, 20 by bii-th, 15 hy puroliawj, 69 were received on 

 defx^it and 1 in exchange. Tlie numl>er of dejxtrtures during 

 the same perifxl, by deatli and removals, wa« 121. 



Among the arlditif^ns spwial attention may be calle^l t<^j :^ — 



1. A male Buffon's Kob {KohuH koh), new t/> the Collection, 

 received on deposit on June 2nd. 



2. A male Goral Antelope [Xc/inf/rhfjiduH yvral), present/jd by 

 Major Kodon, F.Z.S., on June '^rd. 



y. A male Chimpanzee {Anthroj)Opith/ici.i,8 troglodytes), from the 

 Congo, piircliased on June 5t}i. 



4. A male Speke's Antelope {7'ragdaph/us Hpekii), new to the 

 Collection, received on deposit on June 27th. 



5. T\vf» [Jifd Owls {Syrniv/ra uralense), received on deprjsit (m 

 June 29th. 



The number of registere<l additions to tlie Society's Mbiisif^eria 

 during the month of July was 181, of which 74 were a^x^uired by 

 presentation and 22 by purchase, 6':» were received on dejxjsit, 

 and 22 were bred in the Menageiie. Tlie number of departures 

 during the same period, by death and removals, was 162. 



Among the additions spe^;ial attention may be calle^l tf> :- 



1. A Riippell'.s Colobus {CoUMih ahyHsinicus), deposited on 

 July 2nd. 



2. Two Japanesf:) Bears {fJrsuH jo/poidcuH), one present/f-rl by 

 Miss Violet M. Lfikin on July 11th, and the other dejxjsit/ed on 

 July 28th. 



3. A male 8ing Sing Waterbuck {Kohm v/nxt^aosus) ; 4. A iri^le 

 Gambiiin Ourebi {OvrfMa nvfrkavdato,) ; 5. A male Ostiicli 

 {^Struthio co/radus) ; find 6. Three Levaillant's Parrots {/Vi^c^p/tf/i//* 

 rohvMuH) : presented by Capt. Sir George Denton, K.C.M.G., 

 F.Z.S., on July 14th. 



7. Two young male Greater- Koodoos (iStrepsiceros kudu), 

 depositwl on July 15th. 



8. A Yellow-cTOwned Pen^in (JiJwlyptes ardipodA//m), and 9, 

 Two Rock-hojjpf'r Penguins ( A'-i'/h/ptes chn/socome). purchased on 

 Jidy23rd. 



The number of registereri additions to the Society's Menagerie 

 during the month of August was 270. Of tliese 70 were a«|uired 

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