PROCEEDINGS 



GENERAL MEETINGS FOR SCIENTIFIC BUSINESS 



OP THE 



ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF LONDON. 

 1902, Vol. I. (January to April). 



January 14, 1902. 



Prof.G. B. Howes, LL.D., F.R.S., Vice-President, 

 in the Chair. 



The Secretary read the following report on the additions to the 

 Society's Menagerie during the month of December 1901 : — 



The registered additions to the Society's Menagerie during the 

 month of December 1901 were 51 in number. Of these 11 were 

 acquired by presentation and 4 by purchase, 6 were born in the 

 Gardens, and 30 were received on deposit. The total number 

 of departures dui-ing the same period, by death and removals, 

 was 146. 



Dr. A. S. Woodward, F.R.S., exhibited a newly-discovered 

 upper molar tooth of a Fossil Horse, OnohippicUum, from the 

 cavern near Oonsuelo, in Last Hope Inlet, Patagonia ^. This 

 specimen was fixed in the bone and carried traces of the soft 

 parts. 



Mr. Oldfield Thomas, F.R.S., exhibited the skin and skuU of a 

 female Yellow- backed Duiker {Cephalophus sylvicultrix) which 



1 Cf. P. Z. S. 1900, p. 76, 

 Proo. Zool. See— 1902, Vol. I. No. I. 1 



