The Society consists of Fellows, and Honorarj^ Foreign, and 

 Corresponding Members, elected according to the Bj^-Laws. It 

 carries out the ohjects of its foundation by means of the collection 

 of living animals at Regent's Park, by its Library at 3, Hanover 

 Square, W., and by its scientific publications. 



The Office of the Society (3, Hanover Square), where all 

 communications should be sent, addressed to " The Secretary," is 

 open from Ten till Five, except on Saturdays, when it closes at 

 Two p.ir. 



The Library, under the superintendence of Mr. F. H. Waterhouse, 

 is open daily at the above hours. 



The Meetings of the Society for General Business are held at the 

 Office on the third Wednesday in every month of the year, 

 except in September and October, at Five p.m. 



The Meetings for Scientific Business are held at the Office twice 

 a month on Tuesdays, except in July, August, September, and 

 October, at half-past Eight o'clock p.m. 



The Anniversary Meeting is held on the 29th. of April, or the 

 nearest convenient day, at Four p.m. 



The Gardens in the Regent's Park are open daily from Nine o'clock 

 until Sunset. Mr. R. I. Pocock, F.L.S., is the resident Superin- 

 tendent and Curator of Mammals and Reptiles. Mr. D. Seth-Smith 

 is Curator of Birds and Inspector of Works. The Prosectorium for 

 Anatomical and Pathological work at the Gardens is under the 

 charge of Mr. Frank E. Beddard, M.A., F.R.S., Prosector, assisted 

 by Mr. H. G. Plimmer, M.R.C.S., Pathologist to the Society. 



TERMS FOR THE ADMISSION OF FELLOWS. 



Fellows pay an Admission Fee of £5, and an annual Contri- 

 bution of £3, due on the 1st. of Janxiary, and payable in advance, 

 or a Composition of £Ab in lieu thereof; the whole payment, 

 including the Admission Fee, being ^50. 



No person can become a Fellow until the Admission Fee and 

 First Annual Subscription have been paid, or the annual payments 

 have been compounded for. 



Fellows elected after the 31st. of August are not liable for the 

 Subscription for the year in which they are elected. 



