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of trout, including the American rainbow trout. After 

 the aquarium, in front of the concert kiosk, we find 

 the restaurant, where we can have refreshments at 

 fixed prices under large trees. 



Facing the aquarium is a large glass enclosure sur- 

 rounding the antelope house, in which can be seen 

 the Indian nylgai, which breeds well ; the eland, 



HERD OF BLACKBUCK, JARDIN d'ACCLIMATATION, PARIS. 



looking amongst the trees as if it was in its native 

 haunts ; the gnu, which looks half ox, half horse ; the 

 Oryx heisa from Kordofan ; a gazelle from the Soudan. 

 And then comes a surprise, for in the same pen with 

 several Patagonian cavies are no less than four 

 hartebeests, one of which was born in the Gardens, 

 August 15, 1901. Next we come to the deer house. 



