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Mr. J. J. Lister, M.A., F.R.S., F.Z.S., pi^esented a paper 

 entitled " On the Distribution in the Pacific of the Avian Family 

 Megapodidfe." 



The next Meeting of the Society for Scientific Business will 

 be held on Tuesday, May 23rd, 1911, at half-past Eight 

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

 made :— 



1. J. Stuart Thomson, Ph.D. 



The Alcyonaria of the Cape of Good Hope and ISTatal. 



2. H. W. Marett Tims. M.D., F.Z.S., and A. Hopewell Smith, 



L.R.C.P. 



Tooth-Germs in a Kangaroo. 



3. B. Broom, M.D., D.Sc, C.M.Z.S. 



On the Structure of the Skull in Cynodont Reptiles, 



4. The Rev. A. Miles Moss, M.A., F.Z.S., F.E.S. 



On the Sphingidse of Peru. With a Preface by Karl 

 Jordan, Ph.D. 



The following papers have been received : — 



1. C. E. Hellmayr. 



A Contribution to the Ornithology of Western Colombia. 



2. The Hon. Paul A. Methuen, F.Z.S. 



On an Amphipod from the Transvaal. 



3. R. Lydekker. 



The Somali Rhinoceros and the N"igerian Klipspringer. 



