Telegrams : Hamlyn, London Docks, London. 
Telephone : 6341 Avenub 
JOHN D. HAMLYN, 
221, St. George's Street, London Docks, East. 
Ten minutes from Mark Lane and Aldgate Stations. Fifteen minutes from London Bridge Station. 
Buses pass Leman Street, Whitechapel, from all parts thence five minutes walk. 
P.O.O. payable at Leman Stveet, East. Cheques crossed " London County &■ Westminster Bank." 
All Previous Lists Hereby Cancelled. 
TERMS. — NOTICE. — All goods are sold for prompt cash, and Customers must take all risk from time of leaving my establishment. 
Stock once sold cannot be taken back. TELEPHONE. — Orders can be received on telephone, 6341 AVENUE from any 
part of Great Britain any time day and night. LETTERS. — Are answered by return of post, and orders executed same day as 
received. Full name and address with every communication. DELIVERY. — Stock is generally delivered direct to the various 
London Railway Termini but no particular train can be guaranteed. PURCHASING. — I am always open to purchase any 
duplicates or other stock. Kindly make offers for same. 
GENERAL INFORMATION. 
For the arrivals from abroad during the past month. Full Particulars are given in "General Notes. 
Chimpanzees : — 
" Gilbert,'' male, 30 inches high, between 2 and 3 years old. 
Absolutely tame with anyone. An exceptionally fine animal. 
Every week he increases in weight and price. Fully dressed. 
At liberty. 
" Phillip," male, 30 inches high, 2J years old. This animal was 
born with a club-foot, stands up and walks well. Remarkable 
healthy specimen. If perfect its value would be £60. Price £30. 
" Zoe," female, 26 inches high, 16 months old. Suitable for home 
pet. Fully dressed. At liberty in house. Price £30. 
Note.— Professor Keith, from The Royal College of Sur- 
geons, Lincoln Inns Fields, fully examined the above three 
Chimpanzees on Saturday, 5th February. He expressed 
unbounded admiration for these three specimens. They are 
all of different types, also from different localities. His re- 
marks will appear in the March Magazine. Offers are not 
requested for these animals, 
Group of 7 Blue Foxes and 1 White Fox, imported direct from 
Northern Europe. The owner advises me as follows: — "We 
have sold our Blue Foxes before the War for £20 each. We 
have paid ourselves £7 and £8 each. The Blue Fox-pelts are 
here worth up to £22 each." I vouch for the accuracy of the 
above statement. I prefer to sell them in one lot. Price on 
application. 
North American Grey Squirrels (Sciurus cinereus. 
Females 25/6. Males 20/6. 
After two years delay, I have received a consignment of these 
well known pets. Grey Squirrels thrive in all our London Parks, 
and the various Zoological Gardens. They can be sent safely 
packed, and delivery guaranteed. Early application requested. 
12 Canadian Black White Skunks (Mephitis 
mephitica) ... ... ... ... each 80/6 
These take the place of the Indian Mongoose for rats and 
all vermin. They are entirely devoid of any objectionable 
smell, the scent bacs being. abstracted. The only Skunks at 
present for sale in Great Britain. 
African saddle backed Jackals. Each 70/6. 
These are the largest Jackals ever I have imported. 3 Males, 
2 Females, all in sound condition. 
1 South African Chacma Baboon, female, good 
size, been Mascot on a Transport Steamer, 
very tame ... ... ... ... £9 
4 Mandrill Baboons, from Congo district, males each £8 
1 Schmidt Monkey, very fine speimen ... ... £5 
1 Mangahey Monkey, white eyelids, white breast £4 
12 Senegal Baboons, various sizes ... each 80/6 to 100/- 
1 Grivet Monkey, large specimen ... ... 60/6 
100 Indian Rhesus Monkeys to arrive shortly. 
2 Meercats, from South Africa... ... ... each 60/6 
2 Mongooses, from India ... ... ... ,, 
(These are for Rats and all Vermin) 
1 Raccoon, medium size ... ... ... only 
1 Japanese Bear, male, 2 yenrs old ... ... ,, 
1 Porcupine, from East Africa ... ... ... ,, 
1 male, adult, Blessbok (Oamaliscus albifrons), in 
sound, healthy condition, first direct importa- 
tion for years. Very low price 
40/6 
50/6 
£16 
£7 
80/6 
1 Red Deer Stag, 2 years old ... 
2 pairs Secretary Cranes. Prices on application. 
2 ,, Stanley ,, ,, 
2 Australian Emus, very fine ... ... ... each £12 
(These are adult splendid birds, been outdoors 2 years.) 
1 Australian Black Swan, female ... ... 80/6 
12 White Swans, females ... ... 25/-, males 20/- 
4 Jungle Fowls cocks 10/6 hens 12/6 pair 20/6 
2 Muscovy Ducks 
3 Mallards ... 
1 Hen Common Pheasant 
3 Talking African Grey Parrots in cages 
1 ,, Blue Buff Macaw, very fine ... 
4 Blue-fronted Amazons, very tame 
2 White-fronted 
2 Petzs Conures 
2 Red-fronted Conures 
2 Brown-throated Conures 
15 Red-headed Pope Cardinals, very fine 
4 Glossy Cow Birds — males 
2 „ ,, hens 
1 Saffron Finch 
2 Whydahs, hens 
3 Ruficauda Finches ... 
20 Yellow Budgerigars 
30 Green 
3 pairs Chilo Wigeon ... 
2 ,, ,, Pintail ... 
1 ,, Bahamas 
2\ ,, Red Crested Pochards ... 
2 ,, African Triangular Spotted Doves 
2 Roseate Cockatoos, tame 
2 Lemon Crested Cockatoos, tame 
The following reptiles are on deposit for sale at The Zoologi 
c'al Society's Gardens, Regents Park, London : 
2 ,, Alligators, 3£ feet each 
2 ,, King Snakes 
3 Hardwickes Mastigure (Uromastix hardwickii) 
6 Boa Constrictors, 6 to 8 feet ... ... e 
4 Cooks Tree Boas (Corallus cookii) 
3 Thick-necked Tree Boas (Epicrates cenchris) ... 
2 Banded Tailed Tree Snakes (Leptophis liocercus) 
6 Angulated Snakes (Helicops angulatus) 
3 Giant Toads (Bufo marinus) ... 
8 Bird-eating Spiders (Avicularia avicularia) 
(Extraordinary specimens, seldom imported.) 
2 Gigantic Centepedes (Scolopendra gigantea) ... 
Sea Lions.— To arrive from California in April— May, Six young 
Males. I have these ordered, still I am open to book for 
delivery others if ordered immediately. 
Polar Bears.— Four under order. Will be sent as they arrive. 
Prices on application. 
Very Large Chimpanzees.— Just as I am going to press, 
letter received from West Africa, Conakry district, offering two 
very large Chimpanzees. They are on collar and chain. P 
ticulars on application. 
each 
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£2 
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16/6 
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4/- 
50/6 
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60/6 
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22/- 
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60/- 
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