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Report of the Council for the Yen? 1907-8 .. ... ... ... ... v.


Alphabetical List of Contributors... ... ... ... ... ... vii.


List of Plates and ILustrations_in Text ... ... ... ... ... xii


The Black-cheeked Lovebird, with plate , by Hubert D. Astley ... 317


Breeding of the Black-cheeked Lovebird, by Reginald Phillipps 319


A Collection of Rare Birds from New Guinea,


by Hubert D. Asti.ky, M.A. 330


Nesting of the Partridge Bronzewing' Pigeon,


bv T. H. Newman, K.Z.S., M.B.O.U. 337


Notes on Breeding the Common Black Krancolin,


by C. Barney Smith 345


Notes on the the Breeding of the Ypeeaha Rail,


by Gkrakd H. Gurney, P'.Z.S. 345


Notices of New Books, etc :


Useful Birds of Southern Australia . 347



Correspondence:


“ The British Rails,” 347 ; The White-eyebrowed Wood.swallows,

348 ; Curassows Breeding at the Zoological Gardens, 348.



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The Society’s Medal. 348



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