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Papers for Beginners, No, i. — Robert Gillo .. . . ., ., ..41 



Reports of Societies .... . . . . . . . . , , . . 35 



Obituary (Mr. Jas. McGrouther) — John Mackay . . . . . . . . 50 



The Editor's Chat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 



Notes on Lepidoptera (continued). — B. Lockyer .. .. .. ..54 



Notes and Observations .. .. .. .. .. 56 



Supplement ; History of our British Butterflies. — C. W. Dale . . . . 9 to 24 



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