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THE SECKETAllY ON ADDITIONS TO THE MENAGERIE. 



Mr. T. A. Barns, F.Z.S., gave an account of his recent 

 expedition tlirougli the forests of Africa in search of Gorilla and 

 Okapi, illustrating his remarks with a fine series of cinematograph 

 films. 



November 16th, 1920. 



Prof. eT. P. Hill, D.Sc, F.R.S., Vice-President, 

 in the Chair. 



The Secretary read the following Report on the Additions 

 to the tSociety's Menagerie during the month of October, 1920 : — 



The registered additions to the Society's Menagerie during 

 the month of October were 273 in number. Of these 80 were 

 acquired by presentation, 37 were deposited, 151 were purchased, 

 1 was received in exchange, and 4 wei e born in the Menagerie. 



The following may be specially mentioned : — 



1 Maned Wolf (C'anis jabatiis) and a Crab-eating Dog {Cants 

 thoiis), from Morro Velho, Brazil : presented by Mr. George 

 Chalmers, C.M.Z.8.. on October 18th. 



2 Bay Duikers (Cephalophits dorsalis) and 1 Maxwell's Duiker 

 (C. maxwelli). fi-om Togoland ; presented by Dr. Malcolm B. Hay 

 on October 7th. 



A collection of mammals and ])irds from the East, purchased 

 on October 13th, containing 2 De Brun's Wallabies {Macrojms 

 hrunii), from Aru ; 1 Drsine Tree- Kangaroo {Dendrolagiis 

 nrsinns), from Northern New Guinea, and the following birds 

 which are new to the Collection : 1 Hula Island Calornis {Lam- 

 ])rocorax sidaetisis) ; 1 Black-headed Butcher-Crow {Cracticus 

 cassicus), from Aru ; 1 Rosenberg's Lorikeet {Trichoglossus 

 rosenbergi), from Mysore ; 1 Mueller's Imperial Fruit-Pigeon 

 {Carpophagti muelleri), from Am ; 1 Pinon Imperial Fruit-Pigeon 

 ^Carpo2^haga pinon) and 2 Finsclrs Imperial Fruit-Pigeons 

 {Carpophaga finscJd), from New Ireland. 



Mr. J. T. Cunningham, M.A., F.Z.S., exhibited, and made 

 reujarks upon, a specimen of the Leech Trocheta, recently found 

 in the Society's Gardens. 



Mr. F. Martin Duncan, F.Z.S., exhibited, and made remarks 

 upon, a series of cinematograph films, which he had taken of 

 animals in the Society's Gardens. 



