PROCEEDINGS 



GENERAL MEETINGS FOR SCIENTIFIC BUSINESS 



OF TIIK 



ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF LONDON. 



1905, Vol. I. (January to April). 



January 17, 1905. 



G. A. BouLEKGER, Esq., F.R.S., Vice- President, 

 in the Chair. 



The Secretary read the following report on the additions that 

 had been made to the Society's Menagerie in December 1904: — 



The registered additions to the Society's Menagerie during the 

 m.onth of December were 1 25 in number. Of these 47 were acquii-ed 

 by presentation, 3 by purchase, 29 were received on deposit, 5 

 were bred in the Gardens, and 41 were received in exchange. 

 The total number of departures during the same period, by death 

 and removals, was 163. 



Amongst the additions special attention may be directed to : — 



1 . A young male Greater Koodoo [Strepsiceros strepsicei'os) from 

 Somaliland, presented by Major Irvine, I. M.S., on Dec. 12th. 



2. A Hairy -eared Bear [Ursids piscator) from Manchuria, 

 presented by Mr. Frederick Ringer on Dec. 13th. 



3. Two Victoria Crowned Pigeons {Goura victorioi) from Jobie 

 Island, purchased on Dec. 15th. 



4. A young specimen of Pousargue's Guenon {Gercopithecus 

 pousarguei) from Northern Nigeria, presented by Mr. L. Lester 

 on Dec. 29th. New to the Collection. 



The Secretary exhibited an enlarged photograph, taken by 

 Mr. H. Sandland and presented by him to the Society, of " Jim," 

 Proc. Zool. Soc— 1905 Vol. 1. No. I. ' 1 



