The Society consists of Fellows, and Honorary, Foreign, and 

 Corresponding Members, elected according to the By-Laws. It, 

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

 of living animals, by its Library, and by its Scientific Publications. 



The Office of the Society, 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.m. 



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

 is open daily at the above hours, except in September. 



The Meetings of the Society for General Business are held 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 fortnightly 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 are open daily from Nine o'clock until Sunset. 

 Mr. R. I. Pocock, F.L.S., is the resident Superintendent 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 is under the charge of Mr. Frank E. Beddard, 

 M.A., F.R.S., Prosector, assisted by Mr. H. G. Plimmer, F.R.S., 

 M.B.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 January, and payable in advance, 

 or a Composition of .£45 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. 



