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THE JOURNAL 



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THE LINNEAN SOCIETY. 



YoL. XIIL ZOOLOGY. / No. 69. 



CONTENTS. ^<!i^N^^^i^^ 



I. The Anniversary Address of tlie President, Professor 

 Allmak, M.D,, LL.D., E.E.S. — Eecent Eesearches 

 among some of the more simple Sarcode Organisms 261 



II. Contributions to the Ornithology of New Gruinea. By 

 E. BowDLEE Shabpe, F.L.S., E.Z.S., &c. Part II. — 

 On the Ornithological collections formed by the late 

 Dr. James in South-eastern New Guinea and Yule 

 Island 305 



III. Notice of two large Extinct Lizards formerly inhabit- 



ing the Mascarene Islands, ^y Dr. A. GtJNTHEB, 

 E.E.S.,E.L.S., Keeper of the Zoological Department, 

 British Museum 322 



IV. On Myodus lemmus in Norway. By Eobekt 



CoLLETT, Conservator University Museum, Chris- 

 tiania, C.M.Z.S., &c. (Communicated by Dr. J. 

 Murie.) 327 



LONDON: 

 SOLD AT THE SOCIETY'S APAETMENTS, BURLINGTON HOUSE; 



AND ET 



LONGMANS, GEEEN, EEADEE, AND DYEE, 



AND 



WILLIAMS AND NOEGATE. 



1877. 



