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Thirteen Crustacea from Japan ; presented by His Grace 

 the Duke of Bedford, k.g. 



Five Prawns from. Lake Albert ; presented by Dr. R. T. 

 Leiper. 



One hundred and fifty specimens of Schizopoda (species 

 new to the collection ) ; presented by the Department of 

 Agriculture for Ireland (Fisheries branch). 



Arachnida and Myriopoda. — The accessions number 

 three thousand two hundred and sixty, one thousand seven 

 hundred and ninety of which were presented and one 

 thousand four hundred and seventy purchased. The most 

 important are : — 



Seven hundred and fifty-two Arachnida and Myriopoda 

 from Uganda and Victoria Nyanza ; purchased. 



Four hundred and six Ticks from Transcaucasia ; pre- 

 sented by Dr. Dschunkowsky. 



Three hundred and forty-two Ticks from Mexico ; pre- 

 sented by the Natural History Branch of the Mexican 

 Geographical Commission. 



Two hundred and fifty-three European Myriopods, 

 including co-types of seventeen forms ; purchased. 



Two hundred and twenty-five Ticks, taken on various 

 animals in Mauritius ; presented by Monsieur D'Emmery de 

 Charmoy. 



One hundred and forty Ticks from British Central Africa; 

 presented by Dr. J. E. S. Old. 



One hundred and eight Arachnida and Myriopoda, 

 including the typical specimen of a new species of Spider 

 (Cladomela ornata), from Ruwenzori ; presented by the 

 subscribers to the Ruwenzori Expedition Fund. 



Sixty-eight Pseudoscorpions and Acari from various 

 localities, including co-types of nine species ; purchased. 



Fifty-nine Arachnida and Myriopoda from the Transvaal 

 and the Orange River Colony ; purchased. 



Fifty-six Arachnida and Myriopoda from Morocco ; pur- 

 chased. 



Fifty Scorpions and Solifugse, including two species new 

 to the collection, from the Fayum ; presented by C. L. 

 Boulenger, Esq. 



Forty-three Arachnida and Myriopoda including the type 

 of a new Spider (Selenocosmia stalkeri) from Western and 

 Northern Australia ; presented by Sir William Ingram, Bart., 

 and the Hon. John Forrest. 



Forty-one Arachnida from Madagascar, including the 

 types of three species ; purchased. 



Twenty-three Arachnida and Myriopoda, including a new 

 species of Spider, from S.E. Rhodesia and Portuguese 

 Gazaland ; presented by C. F. M. Swynnerton, Esq. 



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