SCIENCE- G OSSIP. 



ALFRED H. BASTIN, 



ENTOMOLOGIST, 

 Ivy House, 28 New Road, Reading. 



All kinds of apparatus for the use of Entomologists kept in 

 stock. A large stock of Exotic Insects of all kinds. A special 

 40-page Descriptive List may be had fr e on application by intend- 

 ing purchasers. Special cases illustrating ' Warn'ng Colours," 

 " Mimicry," " Protective Resemblance," &c., can be supplied at 

 very low rates. Correspondence invited. Second-hand cabinets 

 bought and sold. 



BIRDS' EGGS, SKINS, SHELLS, 

 INSECTS, APPARATUS, 



and Requisites of all Kinds, sold, bought, and e.xchanged. 

 Fifty-page Price List on receipt of stamp. Established 20 years. 



CHARLES JEFFERYS, Naturalist, 



TETBURT, Gloucestershire. 



BRITISH SPIDERS. 



I shall be pleased to help anyone working up local lists 

 of British Spiders by naming specimens FREE. Postage 

 for return of collecdons should be enclosed. 

 FRANK P. SMITH, 



15 Cloudesley Place, Islington, 

 London, N. 



FURNISHED APARTMENTS. 



Drawing-room, dining-room, one to four bedrooms, bath-room, 

 garden, good cookmg and attendance. 

 Mrs. Andrews, 



Egremont, Selborne, Alton, Hants. 



MARINE BIOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION OF 

 THE UNITED KINGDOM. 



THE LABORATORY, PLYMOUTH. 



The following Animals can always be supplied either living or 

 preserved by the best methods ; — 



Sycon ; Clava, Obelia, Sertularia ; Actinia, Tealia, Caryophyllia, 

 Alcyonium ; Hormiphoria (preserved); Leptoplana ; Lineus, 

 Amphiporus ; Nereis Aphrodite, Arenicola, Lanice, Terebella ; 

 Lepas, Balanus, Gammarus, Ligia, Mysis, Nebalia, Carcinus ; 

 Patella, Buccinum, Eledone, Pecten ; Bugula, Crisia, Perdicellina ; 

 Holothuria, Asterias, Echinus ; Ascidia, Salpa (preserved), Scyllium, 

 Raia, etc., etc. For Prices and more detailed Lists apply to 



The Direetop, Biological Laboratopy, Plymouth. 



THE ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY'S GARDENS, 



REGENT'S PARK, 



Are OPEN DAILY (except Sundays) from 9 a.m. till Sunset. 

 Admission is. ; on Mondays, 6d. ; Children, 6d. 



ROYAL BOTANIC SOCIETY'S GARDENS, 



REGENT'S PARK. 



GARDENS OPEN DAILY from 9 a.m. to Sunset. SUNDAYS 

 from 2 P.M. to Sunset. Admission by Orders from Fellows of the 

 Society only. 



BINDING CASES 



For VOL. VII. of 



SGIEflGE-GOSSiP 



With Title die sunk in gilt on binding, are now ready, 



PRICE ONE SHILLING. 

 By post, Is. 2d. 



BUTTERFLIES. MOTHS. 



Best value given for Collections from all 

 parts of the world. 



Travellers' own Collections named, ar- 

 ranged, and mounted. 



Many fine species for sale. 



PERCY I. LATHY, 



Sydney Road, Enfield, England. 



In a short time the THIRD EDITION of the well-known book 



HOFMANN, GROSSSCHMETTERLIHGE EUROPAS 



will be published. This book contains 95 carefully executed 

 coloured plates, showing ALL European Butterflies and 

 Moths, with theif Caterpillars and Pupae. 



The German text describes all Eurooean Lepidoptera and their 

 varieties, and includes the principal forms of the Microlepidoptera. 



The book appears in 38 fortnightly parts, is. each, and may be 

 obtained from 



HE^X^NB BROS, 



no and iii STRAND, LONDON, W.C., 



who have secured the sale for Great Britain. 

 Write postcard for copy of Part I. on approz'al. 



PHYSIOGRAPHY and GEOLOGY. 



COLLECTIONS and MICROSCOPIC SLIDES as advised by 

 Science and Art Directory, arranged by 



<JJ1.1VI£:S R. ORSGOr^Y &> CO., 



Mineralogists, &c., to Science and Art Department, British, 

 Indian, and Colonial Museums, &c. 

 Collections made to illustrate all Works on Mineralogy, Petrology, 

 dr'c, a/so for Prospectors and Mining' Engineers. Minerals 



supplied for all purposes, either in Specimens or by Weight. 



Stores and Offices :-1 KELSO PLACE, KENSINGTON, W. 



New Catalogues a7id Lists Free. 



COLLECTIONS OF 



MINERALS, SBELLS, FOSSILS, &c. 



Fop sale. Also DUPLICATES cheap. 

 4.pply to JT", JVX, HELE, 



Warwick Lodge, KNOWLE, near BRISTOL. 



POPULAR ASTRONOMICAL LECTURES 



(WITH LANTERN ILLUSTRATIONS). 



Mr. FRANK C. DENNETT (Departmental Editor 

 for Astronomy of "Science-Gossip") is booking dates for the 

 coming season. Terms, &c., on application. 



60 Lenthall Road, Dalston, London, N.E. 



KODAK SPOOLS 

 DEVELOPED. 



Brownies, 9<3. 

 Pocket K., 1/6 

 No. I F.P.K., 2/- 

 No. 1 Panoram, 2/- 

 No. 2 Kodaks, 2/6 



Negatives promptly returned post free. 



Kodaks and all Photographic Requisites. 



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Fares to Heme Bay from London, Greenwich and Woolwich — 



Each. Way. 2/- Each "Way. 



To Gravesend (Terrace Pier), is. single, and is. 6d. return. 



By the Favourite Saloon Steamer THE MERMAID. 



Every day, except Fridays — 



Charing Cross, g.o a.m. ; London Bridge (Old Swan), 9.30 a.m. ; 



Greenwich, lo.o a.m. ; Woolwich, 10.15 a.m. ; Gravesend (Terrace 



Pier), 11.45 a.m. Returning from Heme Bay at 3 45 p.m. ; and 



from Gravesend (Terrace Pier), 6.45 p.m. 



Beturn. 1/6 Return. 



By the CARDINAL WOLSEY daily from Old Swan Pier, 



London Bridge, at 9.45 a.m., calling at all Piers up. 



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