NATURE NOTES: 
tube Sclbome Society’s flBagasine. 
Edited by JAMES BRITTEN, F.L.S. 
Senior Assistant, Department of Botany, British Museum, 
Assisted by eminent Specialists in every Department of Natural History. 
The circulation of this jMagazine has greatly increased during the past year : 
it is now much enlarged, and several new features have been introduced. 
Amotig the Contributors to Nature Notes are the follo^ving well-known 
writers : — 
The Bishop of Wakefield. 
The Hon. Mrs. R. C. BOYLE (E.V'.B.), Author of “ Days and Hours in a Garden.” 
Mrs. Brightwen, Author of “ Wild Nature won by Kindness,” &c. 
G. S. Boulger, F.L.S. , Author oi ''' Familiar Trees f “ The Uses of Platitsf &c. 
WiLLi.AM C.^RRUTHERS, F.R.S., Keeper of the Department of Botany, British 
Museum. 
T. D. A. Cockf:rell, F.Z.S., Curator of the Jamaica Museum. 
Tlte Rev. W. W.arde F owler. Author of “ A Year with the Birds,” See. 
R. J. H.arvev Gibson, M.A., F.R.S.E., F.L.S., Author of Text-book of 
Biology f See. 
G. C. H.aite, F.L.S., Author of “ Plant Studies,” See. 
The Rev. Prof. George Henslow, M.A., F.L.S., Author of “ The Origin of 
Floral Structures f “ Botany for Children f See. 
Prof F. E. Hulme, F.L.S., F.S.A., Author of “ Wild Flowers,” “ Way- 
side Sketches f See. 
J. R. J.ACKSON, Esq., A.L.S., Curator of the Kew Museums. 
W. F. Kirbv, F.L.S., F.E.S., of the British Museum, Author of''' A Handbook of 
Entomology,” “ European Butterflies and Moths,” See. 
The Rev. F. O. Morris, B.A., Author of '' A History of British Birds,” See. 
George Murr.ay, F.L.S., of the British Museum, Joint Author of "A Handbook 
of Cryptogamic Botany.” 
George A. Musgrave, F.Z.S., F.G.S. 
George Nicholson, A.L.S., Curator of the Royal Gardens, Kew ; Editor of the 
“ Dictio 7 iary of Gardening^ 
J. L. Otter, Hon. Treasurer of the Selborne Society. 
The Rev. H. D. R.AWNSLEV, M.-'A., Author of “ A Plea for the Birds,” See. 
F. N. Willi.\ms, F.L.S., Author of “ The Pinks of Eitropef Ssee. 
The special features of N.ature Notes are fully set forth in the original 
circular, a copy of which may be obtained on application. It is intended to be a 
record of progress — progress in the love of Nature, in the knowledge of natural 
objects, and in the war to be waged in defence of the beauties of Nature against 
their more or less avowed exterminators. 
Special prominence is given to Reviews of Books which bear on the various 
branches of Natural History, and the Editor will always be glad to give infonna- 
tion as to books suitable for any particular study. 
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