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"THE NATURALIST 



Journal of the Yorkshire Naturalists' Union, and General Field Club Eecord. 



Edited by C. P. Hopkirk, F.L.S., and G. T. Porritt F.L.S* Monthly, price 

 4d., or 4s. per annum (in advance). 



Containing Original Articles on Natural History subjects ; Papers read at 

 Meetings of Natural History Societies and Field Clubs ; Reports of Meetings 

 and Excursions ; Notes and Queries ; Exchanges, &c. 



The "Volume commences August in each year; Vol. VI commenced August, 

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