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1890. 



April. Alligator ami three Serpents. Mr. Day^ Menagerie. 



May. Viper, from Northumberland. 



Master Augustus Catoni, per Dr. Embleton. 



1890. FISHES. 



Feb. A fine specimen of the Doiy, Zeusfaber, caught off the Tyne. 



Mr. Wm. Spouse, North Shields. 

 „ Portion of Skull of Sword-fish, Xiphius gladius, taken off the 

 Northumberland Coast. Mr. Walter S. Corder, North Shields. 

 „ Specimen of the Witch Sole, P. cynoglossns. 



,, Long Rough Dab, Bippoglossoides Umandoides, 



,, Common Dab, P. limanda. 



,, Flounder, P.Jiesus, Mr. Wm. Clift, So. Shields. 



„ Wolf -fish, Anarrhichas lupus, L. 



Messrs. W. Graham, Carr, Sf Son, Berwick-upon-Tweed. 



„ Trifurcated Hake, Eaniceps ti-ifurcatus, from the Fishing Boats, 



North Shields. Mr. E. H. Birchall, North Shields. 



April. Reversed Flounder, P. flesus. Mr. Wm. Clift, No7-th Shields. 



May. Greater Pipe-fish, Syngnathus acus (male), caught in the Tyne, at 



St. Peter's, May, 1890. Mr. James S. Rea. 



„ Two specimens of the Whiff, Bhomhus megastoma (Donovan), caught 



by Trawlers off Holy Island. Mr. Thos. Beldon, North Shields. 



„ Specimen of Halibut, the interior of which had been eaten out by 



Hag-fishes, Myxine glutinosa. 



Mr. Thos. McKenzie, North Shields. 

 „ Flounder, Plat essa flesus, caught in the Salmon nets at Blaydon- 

 on-Tyne. Mr. Thos. Thompson, Winlaton. 



June. Lumpsucker, Cyclopterus lumpus. 



Mr. Alex. McArthur, 1, Argyle Street. 

 „ A stuffed specimen of the Lumpsucker, Cyclopterus lumpus, taken 

 at Blyth. Capt Jas. Hodgson, 10, Oxford Street. 



Four Fishes from Moreton Bay, Port Douglas, etc. 



Capt. N. R. Sayers, Leazes Terrace. 



1889. MOLLUSC A, etc. 



July. A collection of Australian Shells, sent in exchange for some dupli- 

 cate type species from the Angas Collection. 



The Trustees of the Australian Museum, 

 Sept. Collection of Madrepore Corals, from Great Bam-ier Reef. 

 Specimens of Ovulum ovum (L.), from Great Barrier Reef. 

 Two specimens of Haliotis, two Tridacua, and two Starfishes, from 

 Magnetic Island, near Towusville, Queensland. 



Capt. N. R. Sayers, Leazes Terrace, 



