9 

 DONATIONS TO THE MUSEUM, 1902-1903. 



From Mrs. Carroll. 

 A mounted specimen of the Gannet (Sula alba). 



From Mr. Robert Bell. 

 A fine specimen of Natrolite from Trap rock at Whitewell. 



From Sir James Musgrave, D.L. 

 A mounted specimen of the Golden Eagle {Aquila chryscetos) 

 shot in County Donegal. 



From Sir R. Lloyd Patterson, D.L., F.L.S. 

 A mounted specimen of the Crane [Grus cinerea). 



From Mr. Robert Young, J.P. 

 Two vertebral joints of an Icthyosaurns from the Lias at 

 Woodburn, County Antrim. 



From The Egypt Exploration Fund. 

 Numerous specimens of ancient pottery and other objects 

 obtained by recent researches and excavations at Abydos. 



From Mr. Robert Patterson, M.R.I.A., F.Z.S. 



Two large specimens of Salmon {Salmo salar) from Glenarm 

 River, pictorially mounted in glazed cases ; also many 

 specimens of Irish birds, including the Common Buzzard 

 {Bnteo vulgaris), Redbreasted Merganser (Mergus serrator), 

 and a Velvet Scoter [CEdemia fusca) shot in Belfast 

 Lough. 



From Mr. George A. Carruthers, Weymouth. 

 Stem of a Cycad from the " Dirt Bed " at Portland, Dorset. 

 Portion of fossil tree stem from t v a Oolitic limestone of 

 Portland. Three gigantic Ammonites. Casts of oysters, 

 and of Trigonia, and of Cerithium portlandicum from the 

 same bed. Two fossil oysters from the Oxford clay at 

 Weymouth, also specimen of crystallised carbonate of 

 lime. 



