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Robt. Reid.- A stump-tailed lizard, Egernia stokesii, which came inn 

 cargo of wheat from Western Australia. 



Mrs. Frank Richardson. — A char caught in Windermere towards the 

 end of September ; turning silvery. 



The late Mrs. Jas. Richardson. — A Windermere char in full colora- 

 tion, caught in July. 



J. Alaric Richardson. — The skin of a harp seal, Phoca granlandica. 

 A claw- toed frog and a spider imported in skins. 



Hon. Jasper Ridley. — Three very fine antelopes' heads from Bechuana- 

 land, viz. , a gemsbok ( Oryx gazella) and two hartebeests ( Bubalis 

 cama), on loan. 



J. D. Robinson. — Engravings of two pictures. 



.Ernest Scott. — On loan : two large cases of Egyptian birds collected by 

 Mr. Scott and his brother. 



Mrs. T. W. Sharp. — A living pair of South American cardinal finches 

 ( Paroaria cucullata). 



Stanley Smith, M.Sc. — Three sections of the fossil coral Aulophyllum 

 fitngites. 



R. Standen (Manchester). — A series of Whitstable oysters in all stages 

 from the young ("spat") to the marketable size ("ware") and 

 beyond. 



B. Storrow. — Two specimens of a marine tube-making worm, Pectinaria 

 (Amphitrite) auricoma, found living in a tank at the Dove 

 Laboratory, Cullercoats. 



Andrew Thomson. — A large specimen of the monkfish (Rhina squatina). 



P. Walther. — Colour microphotographs of rock sections under polarized 

 light. Sections of minerals, fossil corals, ammonites. 



Jos. Waters. — Very large claw of a lobster, from Dunbar. 



J. Webster (Madras). — Cobras from Madras; scorpions from Madras 

 and Raniput. 



Mrs. Wingate. — A large part of the collections left by the late Rev. W. 

 J. Wingate : a large quantity of diptera in store-boxes ; some other 

 insects; snakes, etc., in spirit; diagrams and geological maps; 

 card catalogues of natural history records. 



