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MR. GEOFFREY MEADE-WALDO OX A 



[Nov. 3, 



The Secretary exhibited a photograph (text-fig. 167) of a young 

 Malayan Tapii-, and remarked that he ha,d been unable to find 

 accurate drawings of the young of this species. The photograph 

 had been given to him by the Right Hon. Sir Cecil Clementi 

 Smith, P.C., G.C.M.G., M.A., Honorary Member of the Society, 

 and had been taken from a living example which had been a pet 

 in his house. 



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The following papers wei'e read :- 



1. Description o£ a new Species o£ Toad from Sumatra. 

 By Geoffrey Meade-Waldo, B.A.* 



(Plate XLI.) 



BUFO VALHALLyE, Sp. n. 



Head once and a third to once and a half as broad as^ long : 

 snout as long as diameter of the orbit, short and blunt. Nostrils 

 nearer the eyes than the tip of the snout ; the eyes equidistant 

 between snout and the angles of the jaws; interorbital space 

 flat, its width about equal to that of the upper eyelid, and slightly 

 greater than that between the nostrils. 



* Communicated by E. G. B. Meade-Waldo, P.Z.S. 



