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A paper by Messrs. Oldfield Thomas, F.R.S., F.Z.S., and 

 R. C. Wroughton, F.Z.S., was read, giving an account of a 

 collection of Mammals, the seventh of the series, made by- 

 Mr, C. H. B. Grant at Coguno, Inhambane, and presented to 

 the National Museum by Mr. C. D. Rudd. The collection 

 consisted of 212 specimens belonging to 39 species, of which six 

 were described as new. 



The next Meeting of the Society for Scientific Business will 

 be held on Tuesda}^, the 9th April, 1907, at half -past Eight 

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



1. Mr. T. A. Coward, F.Z.S.— On the Winter Habits of the 

 Greater Horseshoe and other Cave-haunting Bats. 



2. Mr. G. A. BouLENGEB, F.R.S.— On a small Collection of 

 Fishes made in the Eastern Watershed of the Transvaal by 

 Capt. G. E. Bruce. 



3. Mr. W. P. PycRAFT, F.Z.S. — Contributions to the Osteology 

 of Birds. — Part "VIII. Tyranni, Hirundines, Muscicapse, Laniinse, 

 and Gymnorhines. 



The following Papers have been received :— 



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

 Cheliferince in the Collections of the British and Copenhagen 

 Museums. 



2. Mons. S. A. Buturlin. — On some new or little-known 

 Siberian Birds. 



3. Mr. F. E. Beddard, F.R.S. — Notes upon the Anatomy of a 

 Species of Megalophrys, with references to other Genera of 

 Batrachia. 



Communications intended for the Scientific Meetings of the 

 Zoological Society of London should be addressed to 



P. CHALMERS MITCHELL, Secretary. 



3 Hakover Square, London, W. 

 March 26th, 1907. 



