nursery for the eggs and larvse. The frog collected the resin 

 from the bark of certain trees, such as the aromatic "brew- 

 branco " (Protium heptaphyllum). 



Dr. W. T. Calman, F.Z.S., read the first part of a paper on the 

 Collection of Cumacea in the Copenhagen Museum. Altogether 

 30 species were dealt with, of which 25 were described as new. 

 The majority of the specimens were derived from collections made 

 in ISTew Zealand and the Gulf of Siam by Mr. H. Suter and 

 Dr. Th. Mortensen respectively. 



The next Meeting of the Society for Scientific Business will 

 be held on Tuesday, the 19th February, 1907, at half- past Eight 

 o'clock P.M., when the following communications will be made : — 



1. Mr. R. I. PococK, F.Z.S.— On English Domestic Cats. 



2. Dr. C. G. Sbligmann, F.Z.S. — On Deaths occurring in the 

 Society's Gardens during 1906. 



3. Mr. J. T. CuxNiNGHAM, F.Z.S. — On a peculiarly Abnormal 

 Specimen of the Turbot. 



4. Baron F. Nopcsa. — Ideas on the Origin of Flight. 



The following Papers have been received : — • 



1. Mr. C. J. With. — An Account of the South American Cheli- 

 ferincB in the Collections of the British and Copenhagen Museums 



2. Dr. R. Bkoom, C.M.Z.S. — On the Dental Succession in the 

 Cape Golden Moles. 



3. Mr. F. E. Beddard, F.R.S.— On the Azygos Veins in the 

 Mammalia. 



4. Mr. F. E. Beddard, F.R.S.— On Two new Species of the 

 African Genus Microchcetus belonging to the Collection of Oligo- 

 chseta in the Museum of Christiania. 



5. Miss Dorothea M. A. Bate. — On Elephant Remains from 

 Crete, with Description of Elephas creticus, sp. nov. 



6. Mr. Charles F. Rousselet. — Zoological Restdts of the Third 

 Tanganyika Expedition, conducted by Dr. W. A. Cunnington, 

 1904-05. Report on the Polyzoa. 



Communications intended for the Scientific Meetings of the 

 Zoological Societt of Loxdox should be addressed to 



P. CHALMERS MITCHELL, Secretary. 



3 Haxover Square, Londox, W. 



February 12, 1907. 



