DEPA.RTMENT OF ZOOLOGr. 109 



II. — Duplicates and Exchanges, 



Duplicate specimens have been presented to Prof. G. B. 

 Howes and Prof. Stewart^the Governors of St. Paul's School, 

 and the American Museum of Natural History, New York; 

 and exchanges have been effected with the following : — The 

 Hope Department of the Oxford University Museum, the 

 Royal College of Science, the American Museum of Natural 

 History, New York, the Sarawak Museum, the Goeldi 

 Museum, Para, the Berlin Museum, Prof. C. C. Nutting, Dr. 

 A. h. Packard, Mr. L. Greening, Mr. R. M. Hawker, Mr. H. 

 F. A. itherby. Dr. Sushkin, Prof. Mario Bezzi, Dr. F. Chaus, 

 Mons. R. Oberthur, Mons. A. Grouvelle, Rev. H. S. Gorham, 

 Hon. Walter Rothschild, Dr. E. A. Heath, Mr. George Lewis, 

 Mr. E. A. Newbery, Mr. 0. E. Janson. 



III. — Departmental Library. 



One hundred and seventeen separate works in 138 A'-olumes, 

 and 1,266 new numbers of periodicals and parts of works in 

 progress, obtained by purchase, presentation, and exchange, 

 have been added to the Departmental Library. One hundred 

 and fifty-two volumes have been bound. The library now 

 contains 10,415 separate works, represented by 17,319 

 volumes. 



IV. — Publications. 



In addition to the Catalogues and Guides published by the 

 Trustees, which have been already referred to, the following- 

 reports and descriptive papers, dealing with recent acqui- 

 sitions, or otherwise connected with various parts of the 

 collection, have been prepared by the staff and published in 

 scientific journals :-^r 



Mammalia : — " New Mammals from Peru and Bolivia, with 

 List of those from Inambari River, Upper Madre de Dios " ; 

 f On the Mammals of the Balearic Islands " ; '' List of small 

 Mammals obtained by Mr. A. E. Pease, M.P., during his 

 Expedition to Abyssinia " ; " List of Mammals obtained by 

 Dr. Donaldson Smith during his Journey from Lake Rudolf 

 to the Upper Nile " ; " On a Collection of small Mammals 

 from the Upper Nile, obtained by Mr. R. M. Hawker " ; 

 *'■ On the more notable Mammals obtained by Sir Harry 

 Johnston in the Uganda Protectorate " ; " Notes on the Type 

 Specimen of Rhinoceros lasiotis, Sclater, with Remarks on 

 the Generic Position of the living Species of Rhinoceros " ; 

 '' A new Scotophiline Bat from British East Africa, with 

 Description of a new Genus of the Group " ; " New Species 

 of Saccopteryx, Sciurus, Rhipidomys, and Tatu from South 

 America " ; " On a Collection of Mammals from the Kanuku 

 Mountains, British Guiana " ; " On a Collection of Bats from 

 Paraguay " ; " On the Mammals obtained by Mr. Alphonse 



