112 ACCOUNTS, ETC., OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM. 



Ninety-five specimens from Sumba, Lombok, Flores, Savu, 

 Ombaai, and Timor, collected by Mr. A. Everett. Among 

 them types of several new species (Lygosoma everetti, 

 Typhlops Jlorensis, Cylindrophis opisthorhodus, Dendrelaphis 

 inornatus); purchased. 



One hundred and twenty- eight specimens collected by Dr. 

 L. Loria in British New Guina, including types of several new 

 species ; presented by Marquis G. Doria. 



Thirty-eight Lizards from Gran, among which are examples 

 of a species previously unrepresented in the collection 

 (Acanthodactylus savignyi); presented by M. Doumergue. 



Examples of two rare Lizards {Agama rohecchii and 

 Agama hatillifera) from Somaliland ; presented by F. Gillett, 

 Esq. 



Twenty-eight examples from British East Africa ; presented 

 by C. Steuart Betton, Esq. 



The type of a new Snake (Leptodira werneri) from 

 Usambara, German East Africa ; presented by Dr. F. 

 Werner. 



One hundred and forty-six specimens from Northern 

 Nyasaland, collected by Mr. A. Whyte, including the types of 

 a new Lizard {Lygosoma johnstoni), and a new Snake 

 (Glypholycus whytii) ; presented by Sir H. H. Johnston, 



K.C.B. 



A new Blind Snake {Typhlops leucostictus) from Liberia; 

 purchased. 



A Snake new to the collection (Boulengerina annulata), 

 from the Gaboon ; received in exchange from the Paris 

 Museum. 



Fourteen specimens from the Congo Free State ; presented 

 by the Department of the Interior, Congo Free State. 



Examples of a Lizard new to the collection (Scelotes 

 gronovii), from Dassen Island, Cape Colony ; presented by H. 

 A. Spencer, Esq. 



Ten Snakes from Durban, Natal ; presented by F. J. Quekett, 

 Esq. 



Examples of a Lizard new to the collection ( Woeltzkovia 

 Tnira), from Madagascar ; presented by Prof. O. Boettger. 



Thirty-one specimens from Central Australia, among them 

 a new Lizard {Aviphibolurus imbricatus), and a new Snake 

 {Denisonia frenata) ; presented by W. A. Horn, Esq. 



Six Lizards new to the collection ( Ceramodactylus damceus, 

 Diplodactylus hyrnii, D. conspicillatus, Diporophora 

 winneckii, Varanus gilleni, V. eremius) from Central 

 Australia ; presented by Prof. W. B. Spencer. 



Thirteen specimens from Rotuma Island, including the 

 type of a new Lizard {Lepidodactylus gardineri) ; presented 

 by J. Stanley Gardiner, Esq. 



Thirty-two specimens from various parts of the United 

 States ; purchased. 



