CONTENTS OF PART 1. 



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Report of the Council for 1913 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 Tistphone, Hiibner, by G. A. Waterhouse, B.Sc, B.E., F.E.S.. . . 15 



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



Notes on the Breeding-habits of the Purple-striped Gudgeon, Kreffiius 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 II. 



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, Galaxias attenuaius, from the sea to fresh-water, 



by A. R. McCulloch 47 



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



CONTENTS OF PART III. 



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 Ttichosurus, by A. S. Le Souef, Director 



Zoological Gardens 62 



CONTENTS OF PART IV. 



Report of the Council for 191 6 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 Trochus niloticus, 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 8r 



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 Monotremes, by Harry Burrell 87 



Ichthyological notes, by Allan R. McCulloch 89 



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



M.R.A.O.U 95 



