296 A WHITE WATERBUCK AND HEADS OF RHINOCEROS. [ Noy. 14, 
Among the additions special attention may be called to :— 
1, ASilky Marmoset (//apale chrysoleucos) from Brazil, deposited 
on Aug. 30th. 
2. A pair of West-African Marsh-Bucks (Limnotragus gratus) 
from the Congo, purchased on Aug. 31st. 
3. A Spot-billed Toucanet (Selenidera maculirostris) from Santos, 
purchased on Aug. 19th. 
4. A Black-and-White Cobra (Vata melanolewca) from West 
Africa, deposited on Aug. 31st. 
The number of registered additions to the Society’s Menagerie 
during the month of September was 313. Of these 106 were acquired 
by presentation, 26 by purchase, 124 were received on deposit, 
15 by exchange, and 42 were bred in the Gardens. The number 
of departures during the same period, by death and removals, 
was 245, 
Among the additions special attention may be called to :— 
1. A male Orang-utan (Simia satyrus) from Sumatra, presented 
by Mr. H. N. Ridley on Sept. 7th. 
2. Five Talapoin Guenons (Cercopithecus talapoin) trom Ubanghi, 
Upper Congo, deposited on Sept. 19th & 21st. 
3. A Jaguarondi (felis jaguarondt) from 8. America, purchased 
on Sept. 11th. 
4, A Binturong (Aretictis binturong) from Singapore, presented 
by Mr. H. N. Ridley on Sept. 7th. 
5. A White-tailed Sea-Hagle (/aliaétus albicilia) from the 
Arctic, presented by the Duke of Orleans, F.Z.8., on Sept. 30th. 
6. A Knob-nosed Lizard (Lyriocephalus scutatus) from Ceylon, 
presented by Mi. E. Ernest Green, F.E.S., on Sept. 26th. 
The registered additions to the Society's Menagerie during the 
month of October were 232 in number. Of these 74 were 
acquired by presentation and 79 by purchase, 3 were born in the 
Gardens, 53 were received on deposit and 23 in exchange. The 
total number of departures during the same period, by death and 
removals, was 216. 
Among the additions special attention may be called to :— 
1. A White Oryx (Oryx leucoryx) frem Arabia, presented by 
Col. R. J. Seallon, C.B., D.S.O., on Oct. 30th. 
2. A Cave-Rat (ZThryonomys swinderianus), a Bouvier’s Owl 
(Scotopelia bowvieri) (new to the Collection), and a Beautiful Wood- 
Hawk (Dryotriorchis spectabilis), from Lagos, presented by Dr. W. 
F. Macfarlane, F.Z.S., on Oct. 13th. 
3. Three Antillean Boas (Boa diviniloqua) from St. Lucia, 
West Indies, presented by the Hon. KE. G. Bennett, K.C., on 
Oct. 28th. 
Col. W. H. Broun exhibited a mounted head and skin of a 
White Waterbuck (Aobus ellipsiprymnus) and two mounted heads 
