PROCEEDINGS 



GENERAL MEETINGS FOR SCIENTIFIC BUSINESS 



ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF LONDON. 



EXHIBITIONS AND NOTICES. 



October 24, 1911. 



Sir John Rose Bradford, K.C.M.G., U.B,, F.ll.S., 

 Vice-President, in the Chair. 



The Secretary read the following report oji the Additions that 

 had been made to the Society's Menagerie during the months of 

 June, July, August, and September, 1911 : — 



June.. 



The registered additions to the Society's Menagerie during 

 the month of June were 602 in number. Of these 164 were 

 acquired by presentation, 70 by purchase, 265 were received on 

 deposit, 32 in exchange, and 71 were born in the Gardens. 



The number of departures during the same pexuod, by death 

 and iremovals, was 328. 



Amongst the additions special attention may be directed to : — 



A collection of Mammals, Birds, ^nd Reptiles from Africa 

 (chiefly South), presented to R.M. King George by various donors, 

 and deposited in the Gardens by His Majesty on June 2nd, 

 including 2 Eastern White Pelicans (Pelecmius roseios), 3 Cape 

 Gannets {8ula capeusis), I Scarce Duck [Anas sparsa), } Robust 

 Lizard [Gerrhosaurus valldus), and 1 Black-lined Lizard i^Gerrho- 

 saui'us 7iigro-lineatus), all new to the Collection. 



2 Capped Langurs [SemnopitheouspUeatus) fiom the Himalayas, 

 new to the Collection, purchased on June 6th. 



1 Hoffmann's Two-toed Sloth {OhQlfcpns hoffmanni), from 

 Brazil, purchased on June 17th. 



Proc, Zool. Sue— 1912, No. I. 1 



