April, 1898. 
Advertisements 
iii. 
ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF LONDON. 
A COURSE of TEN POPULAR LECTURES on AMPHIBIANS 
and REPTILES will be delivered in the Lecture Room in the 
Society’s Gardens, Regent’s Park, on Thursdays, at 5 p.m., 
commencing April 21st, by Mr. F. E. Bf.ddard, M.A., F.R.S., 
Prosector to the Society. Tickets for the whole Course, including 
Entrance to the Gardens, 10/- each ; or 1 /- each Lecture, not including 
Entrance, can be obtained on application to the Secretary, 3, Hanover 
Square, W. The Shilling Tickets can also be had of the Clerk at the 
Kiosk in the Gardens. Fellows are admitted free. 
ESTABLISHED 1851. 
BIRKBECK ZBJLUnTIK:, 
SOUTHAMPTON BUILDINGS, CHANCERY LANE, LONDON. 
TWO-AND-A-HALF per CENT. INTEREST allowed on DEPOSITS, repayable on demand. 
TWO per CENT, on CURREN T ACCOUNTS, on the minimum monthly balances when not drawn below 
jfcioo. 
STOCKS, SHARES, and ANNUITIES purchased and sold. 
SAVINGS DEPARTMENT. 
For the encouragement of Thrift the Bank receives small sums on deposit, and allows Interest monthly oc 
each completed £\. 
BIRKBECK BUILDING SOCIETY. BIRKBECK FREEHOLD LAND SOCIETY. 
HOW TO PURCHASE A HOUSE How to Purchase a Plot of Land 
FOR TWO GUINEAS PER MONTH. FOR FIVE SHILLINGS PER MONTH. 
THE BIRKBECK ALMANACK, with full particulars post free. 
FRANCIS RAVENSCROFT, Manager. 
ELLIOT STOCK’S NEW PUBLICATIONS. 
A New Book of Illustration from Fresh Sources. 
In handsome demy 8vo, tastefully printed and bound in cloth, price 7s. 6d. 
LESSONS FROM LIFE, Animal and Human. 
Being a Collection of Curious and Interesting Facts and Phenomena con- 
cerning the Nature, Functions, Relations, and Ministries of Men and Animals, 
arranged as Illustrations of Social, Moral, and Religious Truths and Prin- 
ciples. With an Introduction by Hugh Macmillan, LL.D., Author of 
“Bible Teachings in Nature,” “The Vine,” &c., &c. 
“ Care has been taken to secure accuracy, and the scientific value of many of the facts recorded is un- 
questionable. We do not remember meeting with a book exactly on the same lines as the present.' — The 
Speaker. 
“The book can either be used by preachers, lecturers, and conductors of classes, or taken up and 
read with great enjoyment by anyone who cares for the results of the observation of animate nature." — 
Guardian. 
“ A budget of illustrative matter, judiciously selected from a wide field of independent observation. 
A very useful work.” — Christian. 
In crown 8vo, cloth, illustrated, price 3s. 
STORM AND SUNSHINE IN THE DALES, 
By P. H. Lockwood. 
ELLIOT STOCK, 62, Paternostep Row, LONDON, E.C. 
