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JANUARY, 1920 
THE FOREIGN BIRD CLUB. 
Notices to Members. 
SUBSCRIPTIONS CURRENT AND IN ARREARS : Some few 
memljers are still in arrears with their subscriptions for 1919; they are 
rc-qiK-sted Ici forward same lo the Hon. Sccrctaiv, Mr. Williams, without 
dela)-. .Members arc reminded that l^roiiipt payment of subscriptions is a 
sine qua nun in a society like F.H.C, as all our income is expended each 
year on the journal IJiru Notes, and Mkdals, only a small portion going to 
working expenses, thus subscriptions, being our sole source of income, are 
needed to meet constantlj' recurving liabilities. .']// subscriptions should be 
paid (liirini^ January in each year. Members are requested to note this. 
THE CLUB JOURNAL: The Editor needs copy and requests 
articles to be sent him somewhat as his suggested titles as under : 
My Foreign Finches and their Doings. 
Doves and Pigeons I have kept. 
Lories and Lorikeets I have kept. 
My Aviaries and Birds. 
Some Parrots and Parr.akeets I have kept. 
How I feed and treat my birds. 
My Pheasants — Past and Present. 
Some Owls I have kept. 
My- Ducks and Waterfowl — Past and Present. 
Some Softbills I have kept and Bred. 
Reminiscences. 
My Aviary Accommodation- — Good and Bad Features. 
Field Notes from Members residing Abroad. 
Your Editor desires that the needs of every section of our membership 
should be met. whether breeders or exhibitors ; and that the present volume 
should l-e comi)relunsive of all species of birds, both British and Foreign. 
Articles to be of general practical use should cover such features as : Descrip- 
tion of -Aviary ; list of species, kept in each enclosure, food and treatment, 
demeanour of birds, song, nesting (attempts and successes). The co-opera- 
tion of members is earnestly solicited, that this easily attainable desire may be 
realised. 
SIDNEY WILLIAMS, Hon. Sec. and Treasurer, 
WESLEY T. PAGE, Hon. Editor. 
