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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, Eegent's Park, JST.W., where all com- 

 munications 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 in the 

 Meeting Room at the Society's Office on the third Wednesday in 

 every month of the year, except in September and October, at half- 

 past Four o'clock p.m. 



The Meetings for Scientific Business are held in the Meeting 

 Eoom at the Society's Office fortnightly on Tuesdaj^s, except in 

 July, August, September, and December and January, 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 Society's Gardens are open daily from Nine o'clock until 

 Sunset. Mr. R. I. Pocock, F.R.S., F.L.S., is the resident Super- 

 intendent and Curator of Mammals, Mr. D. Seth-Smith is Curator 

 of Birds and Inspector of Works, and Mr. E, G Boulenger is 

 Curator of Reptiles. The Prosectorium for Anatomical and Patho- 

 logical work is under the charge of Mr. Frank E. Beddard, M.A., 

 D.Sc, F.R.S., Prosector, assisted by Mr. H. G. Plimmer, F.R.S., 

 M.R.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 in November and December are not liable for 

 the Subscription for the year in which they are elected. 



