CONTENTS. 
Brfcdinj; of the Melba Finch By H. Willford. 
Robin and Cuckoo, By Mrs. Ellen L. Beadnjell^ 
Nesting of the Lesser Saffron Finch ... By Maurice Amsler, M.B., F.Z.S. 
My Aviaries and Birds Bv Ernest E. UENiLfcy. 
The Breeding of the Chinese Greenfinch By Wm. Shore-Baily. 
Birds In and About the Station By Ma;or G. A. Perreau, 1' .Z.S. 
Editorial 
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Birds of the Jhelam District and an Ornithological Diary from the Punjab. 
Bv W. H. Whistler, I.P., M.B.O.U. 
Correspondence : Late Nesting of Firefinches ; Birds in the Firing Line ; 
Nesting of the Black-tailed Hawfinch; The Season's Results. 
Indices tc Volume. 
Post Mortem Reports, 
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