PROCEEDINGS 



GENERAL MEETINGS FOR SCIENTIFIC BUSINESS 



OP THE 



ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF LONDON. 



(January to April, 1907.) 



January 15, 1907. 



Dr. J . Rose Bradford, F.R.S., Vice-President, 

 in the Chair. 



The Secretary read the following report on the additions that 

 had been made to the Society's Menagerie in November and 

 December 1906 : — 



The registered additions to the Society's Menageile during the 

 month of November were 173 in number. Of these 105 were 

 acquired by presentation and 23 by purchase, 35 were received on 

 deposit, 3 in exchange, and 7 were born in the Gardens. The 

 total number of departures during the same period, by death and 

 removals, was 177. 



Amongst the additions special attention may be directed to : — 



An adult male Mandrill {Papio maimon), the first full-sized 

 example of this species exhibited in the Gardens, deposited on 

 Nov. 30th. 



A young female Hippopotamus (^Hippopotamus amphihms) from 

 the Niger, purchased on Nov. 1st. 



A Persian Stag [Cervus maral), presented on Nov. 13th by 

 Mr. Carl Hagenbeck. 



A Kashmir Stag(Cerw6S cashmiriensis), presented on Nov. 22nd 

 by H.G. the Duke of Bedford, K.G., P.Z.S. 



A Collection of 47 Birds, including, among other interesting 

 species, a Toucan i^Atdacorhaniphus sulcatus), new to the Collection, 



Proc. Zool. Soc— 1907, No. I. 1 



