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The following Mammals have been presented by the Trustees 

 tinder the Will of the late Mr. J. Rowland Ward : — Chinese 

 Leopard (Felis fontanieri) from Manchuria, Siberian Wolf (Canis 

 lupus) from the Upper Yenisei, a Walrus (Odvhenus rosmarus) from 

 Hudson's Bay, a Somali Rhinoceros (Rhinoceros hicornis somaliensis) 

 and a few smaller Mammals. 



Several of the more interesting animals that have died in the 

 Gardens of the Zoological Society, notably the types of Mungotictis 

 svhstriatus and G-alididis eximius, Pocock, and a young Elephant 

 Seal have been presented by the Council of the Zoological Society. 



Europe. 



Harvest Mice (Micromr/s minutus) and House Mice (^Mus 

 musculus) from the trenches at the front in Northern France ; 

 presented hy Capt. G. C. Sliortridge, Indian Army. 



A series of small Mammalia from the neighbourhood of the 

 trenches, including examples of five species of Shrews ; presented 

 hy Capt. Philip Gosse, R.A.M.C. 



88 small Mammals from the Islands off the Coast of Scotland, 

 including the types of four new forms described by Mr. Hinton ; 

 presented hy W. R. Ogilvie- Grant, Esq. 



A Cuvier's whale (ZipJdus oavirostris) stranded at Bannow Bay, 

 Co. Wexford ; presented hy the Board of Trade. 



Jaws and other parts of Cetacea stranded on the British Coasts 

 during 1915 ; presented hy the Board of Trade. 



Asia. 



1,190 Mammals collected during the Society's Mammal Survey 

 of India, including series from Ceylon, Upper Burma, Sikkim, Behar 

 and Orissa, Sind and elsewhere, with forty types of new species and 

 subspecies ; presented hy tlie Bomhay Natural History Society. 



225 Mammals from S.E. Siam, including the types of twenty- 

 five new species and subspecies ; presented hy C. Boderi Kloss, Esq. 



29 Mammals from Siam ; presented hy K. G. Gairdner, Esq. 



8 Mammals from E. Burma, collected by F. Kingdon Ward, 

 and 43 from Lake Baikal, collected by G. A. Burney ; p)resented 

 hy Oldtield Tliomas, Esq., F.R.S. 



5 Mammals from Tibet ; presented hy Major F. M. Bailey. 



Africa. 



90 Mammals from the Sudan, collected by Willoughby P. Lowe, 

 including the types of three new species ; presented hy Ahel Chap- 

 man, Esq. 



An embryo of the Dwarf Congo Buffalo, Bos (Buhalus) nanus, 

 from the Belgian Congo ; p)resented hy Br. C. Christy. 



A skull (human) of " Unzimkulu," South Africa ; presented hy 

 Miss W. Hoskyns Ahrahall. 



America, South. 



32 Mammals from Ecuador, including the type of a new 

 genus and species of Bat (Corvira hidens) ; presented hy Walter 

 Goodfellow, Esq. 



