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A MONTHLY SCIENTIFIC, ARTISTIC, AND INDUSTRIAL REVIEW. 



GUARANTEED CIRCULATION, 5000. 



VOL. I., NO, 6. 



June 1, 1891. 



PRICE SIXPENCE. 



Annual Subscription: United Kingdom, Post free, 4 shillings ; all countries included in the Postal Union, 5 shillings. 



All other countries, 6 shillings. 



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EDITED UNDER THE DIRECTION 



OF 



MR. ADOLPHE BOUCARD, 



NATURALIST, 



Officier d'Académie, 1878; Knight of the Royal Military Order of the Conception, 1881 ; 

 Knight Officer of the Royal Order of Cambodje, 1889; Knight Commander of the Royal Order of Isabelle la Catholique, 1882; 



Corresponding Member of the Zoological Society, London, 1865; 



de la Mission scientifique française au Mexique et dans l'Amérique centrale, 1866; of the Royal Museum of Madrid, 1881; 



Commissioner for the Republic of Guatemala in the Paris International Exhibitions of 1878 and 1889; 



Member of the international Jury, Paris, 188g ; Member of many scientific societies; 



etc. etc. etc. etc. 



CONTENTS OF No. 6.— JUNE 1, 1891. 



Boucard's Private Collections of Coleoptera and 



Shells for sale. 

 Notes on Rare Species of Humming Birds and 



Descriptions of several supposed New Species 



in Boucard's Museum. 

 Description of a supposed New Species of Paradise 



Bird in Boucard's Museum. 



Poor Rate and General Rate Taxes in the Parishes 

 of St. Giles in the Fields and St. George, 

 Bloomsbury. 



The Panama Canal, Rapport de Monsieur Bonaparte 

 Wyse sur le Canal de Panama. 



Books and Journals Received. 



List of Birds for Sale, &c, &c. 



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[Entered at Stationers' Hall.] 



