CONTENTS OF PART I. 



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Report of the Council for 191 3 1 



The Mallophaga as a possible clue to Bird Phytogeny, by Launcelot Harrison, B.Sc 7 



Bird Sanctuaries, by A. F. Basset Hull 13 



A Monograph of the genus Tisiphone, Hubner, by G. A. Waterhouse, B.Sc, B.E., F.E.S 15 



A new Victorian Araneiad, by W. J. Rainbow, F.E.S 21 



Notes on the Breeding-habits of the Purple-striped Gudgeon, Krefftius adspersus, Castelnau, by 



Albert Gale 25 



A new Australian Caprellid, by the Rev. Thomas R. R. Stebbing, M.A., F.R.S., F.L.S., F.Z.S.. . 27 



Notes on some Australian Syngnathidae, by A. R. McCulloch 29 



Bird Notes from the North-west of New South Wales, by Walter W. Froggatt, F.L.S 33 



An Interesting Exhibit, by A. S. Le Souef, Director, Zoological Gardens 35 



CONTENTS OF PART 2. 



Report of the Council for 1914 37 



List of Members, 1914 41 



Bird Notes, by Walter W. Froggatt, F.L.S 44 



Two Beetles apparently new to Australia, by W. J. Rainbow, F.E.S 46 



The Migration of the Jolly-tail or Eel Gudgeon, Gaiaxias ailenuatus, from the sea to fresh-water, 



by A. R. McCulloch 47 



Further notes on the genus Tisiphone, Hubner, by G. A. Waterhouse, B.Sc., B.E., F.E.S 50 



CONTENTS OF PART 3. 



Report of the Council for 191 5 53 



Some new Araneidae from the County of Cumberland, by W. J. Rainbow, F.E.S 58 



Notes on Colour-variation of Opossums of the genus Trichosurus, by A. S. Le Souef, Director 

 Zoological Gardens 62 



CONTENTS OF PART 4. 



Report of the Council for 1916 Front Pages 



The Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales. Its present position and future aims, by A. F. 



Basset Hull, President 65 



The Economics of Irochus nilolicus, by Charles Hedley 69 



The Destruction of Bird Life in Australia, by Walter W. Froggatt, F.L.S 75 



The Lyre Bird : Some Nesting Notes, by John Ramsay and Albert E. Keene 81 



Kangaroos in Captivity, by H. L. White 83 



Illustrations of Australian Coleoptera, by A. Musgrave and E. H. Zeck 85 



The deposition of the eggs of Monorremes, by Harry Burrell 87 



Ichthyological notes, by Allan R. McCulloch 89 



The Great Black Palm Cockatoo, Microglossus aterrimus, in captivity, by Dr. E. A. D'Ombrain, 



M.R A.O.U 95 



