THE SECRETARY ON ADDITIONS TO THE MENAGERIE, 217 
EXHIBITIONS AND NOTICES. 
February 3, 1914. 
Sir JoHn Rose Braprorp, K.C.M.G., D.Sc., F.R.S., 
Vice-President, in the Chair. 
The Srcrerary read the following report on the additions to 
the Society’s Menagerie during the months of November and 
December, 1913 :— 
NoveEMBER. 
The number of registered additions to the Society’s Menagerie 
during the month of November was 350. Of these 251 were 
acquired by presentation, 51 by purchase, 19 were received on 
deposit, 21 in exchange, and 8 were born in the Gardens. 
The number of departures during the same period, by death 
and removals, was 237. 
Amongst the additions special attention may be directed to :— 
1 White-tailed Guereza (Colobus caudatus), from East Africa, 
new to the Collection, presented by G. St. J. Orde Browne, Esq., 
on November 3rd. 
1 Cheetah (Cynelurus jubatus), from East Africa, presented 
by H.G. The Duke of Sutherland, F.Z.S., on November 7th. 
1 Argentine Blackbird (Jerula fuscatra), new to the Collection, 
presented by R. Suggitt, Esq., on November 12th. 
10 White-headed Starlings (Poliopsar lewcocephalus), from 
Cochin China, new to the Collection, presented by W. O. 
Danckwerts, Hsq., K.C., F.Z.S., on November 26th. 
2 Red-billed Hornbills (Lophoceros erythrorhynchus), from 
Africa, received in exchange on November 11th. 
1 Crowned Pigeon (Goura coronata), bred in the Menagerie 
on November 29th. 
1 Hybrid between a Black-winged Peacock (Pavo nigripennis) 
and a Domestic Hen (Gallus domesticus), presented by R. P. 
Wheadon, Esq., on November 7th. 
2 Kagus (Rhinochetus jubatus), from New Caledonia, presented 
by the Marquess of Tavistock, F.Z.S., on November 1st. 
2 Masai Ostriches (Struthio massaicus), from Hast Africa, 
purchased on November 3rd. . 
A large Collection of Small Birds and Waterfowl, presented by 
Heatley Noble, Esq., F.Z.S., on November 24th. 
DECEMBER. 
The number of registered additions to the Society's Menagerie 
during the month of December was 166. Of these 89 were 
acquired by presentation, 31 by purchase, 19 were received on 
deposit, 26 in exchange, and 1 was born in the Gardens. 
The number of departures during the same period, by death 
and removals, was 277. 
