Vol. 6S.'] AlinSTTIAL EEPOET. Xl 



Bodies; of 186 Societies and Editors of Periodicals; and of 

 140 Persona] Donors. 



The Purchases, made on the recommendation of the standing 

 Library Committee, included 35 Volumes and 9 detached Parts of 

 separate^ published Works ; 86 Volumes and 14 detached Parts 

 of Works published serially ; and 7 Sheets of Geological Maps. 



The Expenditure upon the Library during the year under review 

 was as follows : — 



Books, Periodicals, etc. purchased 



Binding of Books and Mounting of Maps 



Total 



£ s. 



87 15 



122 9 



cL 

 6 

 6 



£210 5 







Mr. C. Davies Sherborn reports, on the progress which has been 

 made with the Card Catalogue of the Library, as follows :— 



' T hope by the middle of 1912 to have accumulated all the author 

 material up to date (except the years 1884-1893). This will then be 

 , put away in the cabinets, and the editing of the mass will commence 

 in 1913.' 



The appended Lists contain the ISTames of Government Depart- 

 ments, Public Bodies, Societies, Editors, and Personal Donors, from 

 whom Donations to the Library have been received during the year 

 under review : — 



I. Government Departments and other Ptjblic Bodies. 



Alabama. — Geological Survey. Montgomery (Ala.). 

 American Museum of Natural History. New York. 

 Anglo-Egyptian Sudan. — Geological Survey. Khartum. 

 Argentina. — Ministerio cle Agricultura. Buenos Aires. 

 Australia (S.), etc. See South Australia, etc. 



Austria. — Kaiserlich-Konigliche Geologische Reichsanstalt. Vienna. 

 Bavaria. — Konigliches Bayerisches Oberbergamt. Munich. 

 Belgium. — Academic Royale des Sciences, des Lettres & Beaux- Arts de Belgique, 

 Brussels. 



. Musee Royal d'Histoire Naturelle. Brussels. 



. Service Geologique de Belgique. Brussels. 



Bergens Museum.- Bergen. 



Berlin. — Kdnigliche Preussische Akademie der Wissenschaften. 



Birmingham, University of. 



Bohemia. — Naturwissenschaftliche Landesdurchforschung. Prague. 



. Royal Museum of Natural History. Prague. 



Bristol. — Public Library. 



British Columbia. — Department of Mines. Victoria (B.C.). 



British Guiana. — Department of Mines. Georgetown. 



British South Africa Company. London. 



Bucarest. — Museului de Geologia si de Paleontologia. 



Buenos Aires. — Museo Nacional de Buenos Aires. 



California. — Academy of Sciences. San Francisco. 



, University of. Berkeley (CaL). 



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