174 ACCOUNTS, ETC. OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM. 



A collection of rock-specimens representing well-known 

 formations in the Transvaal : by Dr. F. H. Hatch. 



A collection of rock-specimens from Angola : by R. J. 

 Cuninghame, Esq. 



A series of crystalline limestones and of gneisses and 

 granulites from the ruby-mining district of Burma; by 

 H.M. Secretary of State for India, through Prof. J. W. Judd, 



C.B., F.R.S. 



A series of specimens of the dolomitic rocks of the 

 southern Tyrol : by Prof. E. W. Skeats. 



By Purchase : 



A series of 276 typical rock-specimens from the Swiss Alps, 

 collected by Prof. C. Schmidt. 



A series of 69 remarkable rocks from various localities. 



A specimen of orbicular granite from Argentina. 



Meteorites. 



By Presentation : 



Yenshigahara, Japan ; two pieces weighing 81 grams and 

 34 grams respectively : by Dr. C. Ishikowa. 



Tanokami-yama, Japan ; a slice weighing 178 grams : by 

 Dr. C. Ishikowa. 



Echigo, Japan; fell June 12, 1837: a piece weighing 

 34 grams : by Dr. C. Ishikowa. 



Eukutomi, Japan; a piece weighing 225 grams: by Dr. 

 C. Ishikowa. 



Marimba District, British Central Africa ; a ston ; 

 weighing 333 grams : by A. J. Swann, Esq. 



By Exchange : 

 Minas Geraes, Brazil ; a slice weighing 62 grams. 



Shelburne, Canada ; fell August 13, 1904 ; a slice weighiii<.; 

 80 grams. 



By Purchase : 



Billings, Missouri ; a slice weighing 633 grams. 



Shelburne, Canada ; fell August 13, 1904 ; a piece weighing 

 1,711 grams. 



Warbreccan, Queensland; stones weighing 31,640 gram;' 

 (69 lb.), 29,140 grams (64 lb.), and 443 grams respectively. 



Santiago, Chili ; a piece weighing 301 grams. 



Meteorites of which the names are italicized belong to 

 falls hitherto unrepresented in the Museum Collection. 



L. Fletcher. 



