CONTENTS 
The Bed-tailed Minla By Wesley T. Page, F.Z.S., etc. 
A Journey Acrote the Sierrat — S. California By Wm. Shore-Baily. 
The Black Tanager By Wesley T. Page, F.Z.S,, etc. 
Nesting of the Grey Finch ....By R. Suggitt. 
British Corvidaa By Pbank Dawson -Smith. 
Visits to Members' Aviaries By Wesley T. Page, F.Z.S., etc. 
Birds of the Jhelum District and an Ornithological Diary from the 
Punjab By H. Whistlbb, I. P., M.B.O.U. 
Book Notices and Review— System af Veterinary Medicine ; Birds of 
the Indian Hills. 
Correspondence — Obtaining Australian Birds. 
Editorial— T^e Magazine. 
Post Mortem Reports. 
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The conditions upon which these will be made by Mr. HY. 
GRAY, M.R.C.V.S., 23, Upper Phillimore Place, Kensington, London, 
W are as follows : — 
(1) The birdB must be sent immediately after death. 
(2) They mttat be packed in a box. 
(3) The Letter accompanying them must not be placed in the 
box along with the bird. 
(N.B. — ^Unless the above conditions are complied with the pack- 
ages will be destroyed without examination). 
(4) The letter must detail as far at possible all particulars 
as to — 
(a) Date of death. 
(b) Length of illness. 
(c) Symptoms of illness. 
(d) Lodgment and feeding of birds, and 
(«) Especially as to whether egg food or inga seed has been 
given. 
(6) The work will be done gratuitously, and a report pub- 
lished in Bird Notes, but under no circumstances whatever unll a report 
be sent by post unless a fee of 2b. 6d. accompanies the letter o«J 
bird. Pressure of work compels Mr. Gray to make this an inrariabU 
rule, and it applies to all Members, whether they are personally ac- 
quainted with him or not. 
