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net examined by an expert, but the taxidermist who prepared 

 the skin noted nothing unusual in its appearance. 



Mr. G. K. Baynes exhibited a curious variety of the 

 Common Snipe (Gallinago gallinago),\n which the legs were 

 pale yellowish flesh-colour and the middle portion of the 

 bill similarly coloured. The specimen had been purchased 

 in the London Market, and nothing was known as to its 

 origin. 



The next Meeting of the Club, which will be held on Wednes- 

 day, the 18th of March, 1914, at PAGANI'S RESTAURANT, 

 42-48 Great Portland Street, W., will be devoted to a show of 

 Lantern-slides ; the Dinner at 7 p.m. Members of the Club 

 intending to dine are requested to inform Mr. Witherby, at 

 326 High Holborn, W.C. 



The Annual General Meeting of the British Ornithologists' 

 Union will be held on the same day (18th of March), and 

 the Annual Dinner of the B. 0. U. will take place conjointly 

 with that of the B. 0. C. 



(Signed) 

 W. Rothschild, W. R. Ogilvie-Grant, H. F. Witherby, 

 Chairman. Editor. Sec. § Treas. 



