LIST OF DONATIONS 265 



LIST OF DONATIONS 



FOR THE YEAR ENDING JUNE 30TH, 1912. 



Col. C. H. E. Adamson, CLE. — Nest of goldfinch from which a brood 

 was hatched in the donor's garden at North Jesraond in the summer 

 of 191 1. A further volume (vol. viii.-) of " Lepidoptera Indica." 



Hugh P. Angus. — Graylings from the river Till. A living example of 

 the rare slug Testacella haliotoidea trom a local greenhouse. 



Jos. G. Angus. — A Berlepsch nesting box (subsequently used by blue tits 

 in museum grounds). 



Geo. A. Atkinson. — A turnstone shot by the donor at Holy Island. 



R. S. Bagnall, F.E.S. — Examples of twelve species of British fleas. 



C. J. Bailes. — A number of natural history specimens from the neigh- 

 bourhood of Port Elizabeth, South Africa ; including house snake, 

 baumslang, scarpstecker and other snakes. 



Miss C. A. Bell. — Various ^snakes and other spirit specimens ; including 

 a cobra, a python, a grass snake caught in the Tyne at Bywell, 

 some centipedes and scorpions. 



Seymour Bell. — Cocoa pod from Panama. Crude rubber as gathered 

 in Brazil. 



Mrs. Wm. Blakey. — -A fine colony of madrepore coral. 



Mr. Blenkinsop. — Heads of bull, cow and calf from the Haggerston 

 herd of Indian humped cattle. 



George Bolam. — Two marsh tits, sent to illustrate the difference between 

 the typical race and the "willow tit." 



K. Bruce. — Some natural history drawings and diagrams (mollusca, etc.) 

 by the late G. F. Angas. 



Mrs. Catcheside.— An emu's egg. 



Jas. Caygill. — Pieces of a shale from the Lowlands of Scotland bearing 

 crustacean carapaces {CeratiocarisT). Geological specimens from 

 the neighbourhood of Consett, including some Coal Measure plants 

 and numerous samples of glacial boulders. 



Thos. Chandler. — Fossils from the Lias and the Chalk. 



