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i«~ All Subscriptions should be sent to the Honorary Business


Secretary.


THE AVICULTURAL SOCIETY.



Persons wishing to join the AvicutTurat Society are requested to

communicate with either of the Hon. Secretaries or the Editor.


NOTICES TO MEMBERS.


The .Subscription to the Avicultural Society is 10 /-per annum, due on

the ist of November in each year, and is payable in advance. The entrance

fee is lo/6. The Avicultural Magazine is sent free to members monthly.

Members joining at any time during the year are entitled to the back

numbers for the current year, on the payment of entrance fee and

subscription.


All MSS. for publication in the Magazine, Books for Review, and Private

Advertisements should be addressed to the Editor, Mr. D. SETH-Smith,

Glengarry, Canning Road, Addiscombe, Surrey.


All Queries respecting Birds (except post mortem cases) should be

addressed to the Honorary Correspondence Secretary, Dr. A. G. BUTTER,

124, Beckenham Road, Beckenham, Kent.


All other correspondence, and Subscriptions, should be sent to the Hon¬

orary Business .Secretary, Mr. T. H. Newman, 20, Montpelier Square,

Loudon, S.W. Any change of address should be at once notified to him.


Advice is given, by post, bv members of the Council to members of

the Society, upon all subjects connected with Foreign and British birds.

All queries are to be addressed to the Hon. Correspondence Secretary

and should contain a penny stamp. Those marked “ Private ” will not

be published.


The Magazine is published by Mr. R. H. PORTER (7, Princes Street,

Cavendish Square, W.) to whom all orders for extra copies, back numbers,

and bound volumes (accompanied by remittance) should be addressed.


Cases for binding Vol. I., New Series, of the Magazine (in art cloth,

with gold block on side) can be obtained from the Publisher, post free and

carefully packed, at 1/6 each ; or the Publisher will undertake the binding

of the Volume for 2/6, plus 8d. for packing and postage. All orders must

be accompanied by a remittance in full; and Members are requested to

state whether they want the wrappers and advertisements bound in at the

end or not.



BOUND COPIES OF The “AVICULTURAL MAGAZINE.”


The following can be obtained from the Publisher at the prices given

below. Postage 6d. per volume extra :


Vol. II., 6/- to members; 8/6 to the public.


Vols. V. to VII., to/6 each to members ; 12/6 each to the public.


Vol. VIII., 14/- to members ; 17/6 to the public.


Vol. I., New Series, 21/- to members; 30/- to the public (revised prices).

Cwrent Monthly Numbers 1/6 e^ich (except in special cases, such as the

Number containing the List of Members, when the Committee may

increase the price), by post 1 / 7 ; for back Numbers a higher price is

charged according to circumstances.


Vols. I., III. & IV., are out of print. Second-hand copies sometimes

reach the Publisher, to whom application should be made.



{Continued, on page Hi. of cover).



