APRIL, 1918. 
THE FOREIGN BIRD CLUB 
Notices to Members 
Nkvv i\1i;mhkus arc rcciuc^led to accept receipt of J'>ird Notks as .noti- 
fication that they have been (kily elected, and remit subscription and entrance 
fee to the Hon. Treasurer— address, z'irfe page iii of cover. 
Wants : Copy for tlie Jouknat., NEW MEMBERS, and DONA- 
TIONS to the Illu.stration and Deficit Funds. Members are pressingly 
requested to assist to their uttermost, in each of these three important needs, 
in these abnormal limes. 
Um'mu SuBSCRii'Tio.v.s : ' W'ill those members whose subsci;-iptions are 
in arrears (due Tst' of January of each year in advance), kindly treat this 
notice as a postal application for same? This will save needless expense to 
the Club and also relieve the pressure upon the Hon. Secretary's time. 
Bkkkdixg Micdat.s : The following have been awarded and we con- 
L;ratulate the respective members upon their success, 
(ireen Fruit-Pigeon fSphenocercits sphenurus), W. Shore Baily. 
White-cheeked Finch-Lark (Pyrrhulaitda Icucotis), W. Shore Baily. 
Hybrid Cockatoo (Cacatua roselcapiUa x C. galerita), Mrs. M. A. Lee. 
Hybrid Firefinch ( Lagonostlcta scuegala x L. rufopicta). Miss E. Lucas. 
Hybrid Dove (Turtiir risoriiis x T. seiiegalensis ). H. Whitley. 
Hybrid Mannikin (Muiiia castaiicithnrax x Aidciiiosvne nialabarica ). H. 
Bright. 
Hybrid Mannikin ( Aniauresllics frhigUloidcs x Aidemosync cantansj, H. 
Bright. 
The above medals have l)een ordered and will be distributed as soon as 
received from the manufacturer. 
STDNF.Y WILLIAMS, Hon. .Sec. and Treasurer. 
WESLEY T. PAGE, Hon. Editor. 
Dei'icit and Illustration Funds. 
These two funds are in great need of all the support members can give 
them. The Committee acknowledge with best thanks the following donations : 
£ s. d. . 
Ebrill, W o 5 o 
Member, .'\. (postage n/c) 4 4 o 
Suggitt, R o 10 o 
Proposed for Election as Meirbers. 
Anson, E. K.. The Mimor House, .Mdingbourne. Chichester. />v tlic Hon.. 
Editor. 
' H. G., The Duchess of Wellington. Ewhurst Park, near Basingstoke, Hant-:, 
By IV. R. Temple. 
Dickinson, Mrs. W. G., Welbeck Estate, Lovcdale, Nilgiris, S. India, B\ the 
Hon. Editor. 
