DONATIONS TO THE MUSEUM. 487 



Alfred CoCHRANii;. — An egg of tlie dusky shearwater (Puffinus ohscums), 

 and an Ggg of Bulwer's petrel (Btthvcria cohunhina), both from 

 Parto Santo. 



Mrs. Cooch (BuUnvayo). — Various objects of natural history and 

 ethnology from Rhodesia, including gold quartz, mahogany bean 

 pod, native pipe, bracelets, and bead work. 



Harold Cookson. — Skull of African jabiru ( Ephippiorhymchtis setie- 

 galensis). Also, deposited on loan : a set of big game trophies 

 from Central Africa, including 35 excellently mounted heads, 7 

 mounted pairs of horns, and a number of unmounted skins, skulls, 

 tusks, etc. 



Walter S. Corder. — A crystal (pseudomorph) of Jarrowite from the 

 original find in Jarrow Slake. 



Geo. E. Crawhall. — A young jackdaw, grey-mottled variety, and a 

 stoat in almost complete white dress, from Haydon Bridge. The 

 following, mounted and cased, from the donor's private collection : 

 an otter, male, from the Wansbeck ; a badger, male, from Haydon 

 Bridge ; a pine marten from Cumberland ; a case of ten stoats in 

 different stages of summer and winter dress from Haydon Bridge ; 

 a pair of red grouse in exceptional plumage from Weardale ; three 

 couples of ptarmigan from Forfarshire, showing the year's changes 

 of plumage ; shovellers, two young and a full-plumaged drake, from 

 Haydon 'Bridge. Skulls of tiger, wild cat, fox, badger, otter, and 

 squirrel. The following weapons and implements from the South 

 Sea Islands : a very fine stone adze from Mangaia, Hervey Is. ; 

 two highly carved paddles from Raivavai, Austral Group ; finely 

 finished war club from Nukahiva, Marquesas ; heavy war club and 

 two throwing clubs from Fiji ; carved club from (?) Tonga ; handle 

 of fan (?), probably from the Hervey Is. 



Godfrey W. Dodds — Two emu's eggs from Eastern Australia. 



T. Fairless. — Leopard, black variety, killed in India in 1880. 



J. Graham. — Block of sandstone with fine impression of Lepidodendron 



stem. 



Miss Graham. — A large ichneumon ?iy(Ophioit iDtdidaiusI), with the 

 cocoon from which it emerged. 



Samuel Graham. — Several nests with eggs added to the museum series. 

 Four bramblings from Bellingham. A series of shells of Pecteii 

 operciilaris from Bamborough. 



G. E. Henderson.— Block of kauri pine with a large quantity of 

 "kauri gum," from New Zealand. 



