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Eight mammals from Pofcchefstroom and twenty-four from 

 Krugersdorp, Transvaal ; presented by H. P. Thomasset, Esq. 

 Five rats from Sunday Island, Kermandec Group ; pre 

 sented by the Countess of Glasgow. 



Five skulls of Flathead Indians; presented by J. W. 

 Warburton, Esq. 



Seven specimens from North-East Africa ; presented by 

 H. S. H. Cavendish, Esq. 



Fifty two mammals from near Quito, Ecuador ; presented 

 by Ludovic Soderstrom, Esq. 



Twenty-five specimens from Zomba, Nyasaiand ; presented 

 by Alfred Sharpe, Esq., C.B. 



One hundred and seven mammals from California ; 

 purchased. 



Twenty-four mammals from Norway and thirty- three from 

 near Cairo, most carefully collected and labelled by the donor, 

 R. J. C. Cuninghame, Esq. 



Twenty-two mammals from Somaliland ; presented by R. 

 McD. Hawker, Esq. 



A mounted head of Buhalis boselaphus and a stuffed Axis 

 Deer {Cervus axis); presented by the Duke of Bedford. 



Sixteen mammals from Lake Rudolf; presented by Lieut. 

 H. Andrew. 



Thirty-nine mammals from Morocco, including three types, 

 and seventeen from Sicily ; presented by J. I. S. Whitaker, 

 Esq. 



Eight mammals from Kuatun ; presented by J. D. La Touche, 

 Esq. 



Nineteen mammals from North Italy ; presented by Dr. 

 Edward Hamilton. 



Two mammals from Ladak ; presented by the Hon. Walter 

 Rothschild. 



Eight mammals from the Gold Coast ; presented by Capt. 

 W. Giffard. 



Five mammals from Para ; presented by Dr. E. A. Goeldi. 



Three squirrels from Nicaragua ; presented by F. D. 

 Godman, Esq. 



Thirteen mammals from Perak ; presented by A. L. Butler, 

 Esq. 



Forty-four mammals from the French Congo, collected by 

 Mr. G. L. Bates ; purchased. 



Twenty-seven mammals from Penang, six from Ayuthia, 

 Siam, and a series of thirteen squirrels showing remarkable 

 variation : presented by Stanley S. Flower, Esq. 



Aves. — The total number of additions to this group is 

 twenty-three thousand seven hundred and ten, of which the 

 following deserve especial mention : — 



The Seebohm bequest of 13,460 specimens. Another in- 

 stalment of the Salvin-Godman collection, containing 3,408 

 specimens, additional to those mentioned in previous reports. 



