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On February the 6th, Mr. Horniman returned 
from his Indian Tour. 
On March 25th Mr. Quick read a paper on “ Japan 
and Japanese Art,” as illustrated in the Horniman 
Museum, before the Dulwich Scientific and Literary 
Association. The lecture was illustrated by lantern 
slides (photos), taken from specimens in the Museum, 
and a few actual objects. 
On June the 1st Lord Battersea, accompanied by 
Lord Meath, opened the Gardens adjoining the 
Museum to the public, on the same days as the 
Museum, and which in future would be open on 
Sunday afternoon. There was a large gathering, 
and amongst the company present were Miss Flower, 
Lady Vincent, Mr. and Mrs. Emslie Horniman, Sir 
Edward Reid, Rev. and Mrs. Pulley, Rev. and Mrs. 
Scott, Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Manning, Rev. G. Jones, 
Miss Benwell, the Misses Gillett, Mr. J. W. Jones, 
Mr. and Mrs. Selfe, Mr. and Miss Sayer, Mr. 
Walcott, Professor Corfield, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence, 
Mr. and Mrs. Levy, Dr. Todd, General Roberley, 
Mr. Hastings Stewart, Mr. Rhodes, Mr. Richardson, 
Mr. M. Judge, Mr. Freeman, Mr. and Mrs. C. 
Barry, Mr. and Miss Diosy, Mr. and Mrs. Lineham, 
Dr. and Miss Rand, Mrs. Maidlow, Mrs. Gordon, 
Mr. and Mrs. Simpson, Mr. and Mrs. R. Quick. 
After the opening ceremony, Mr. Horniman took the 
company round the Museum. Later, rockets were 
sent up and the grounds illuminated. 
June ibth being Hospital Sunday, Mr. Quick had 
boxes placed in the Museum and Gardens, when a 
handsome collection was made for the Metropolitan 
Hospital Sunday Fund, £8. 17s., in the following 
manner : — £5 from Mr. Horniman, £1 8s. 3d. in 
silver, and £2. 8s. gd. in coppers. The total was for- 
warded to the Mansion House. Visitors to the 
Museum, 1,423 ; to the Gardens, 2,374. 
