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Offices : Zoological Gardens, Melbourne, 
REPORT OF THE COUNCIL 
IEOIR, 1891. 
As READ AND ADOPTED AT THE ANNUAL MEETING, MONDAY, 
February 15th, 1892. 
f |HE Council of the Zoological and Acclimatisation Society 
I has the honor to present its* Twenty-Eight Annual 
Report to the Subscribers. 
The Council has to deplore the death of one of its oldest 
members, the late Mr. Frederick G. Moule, who had been connected 
with the Society for upwards of twenty years, he was always 
a regular attendant at the Council Meetings, and took a deep 
interest in its welfare. 
The Society has continued to progress during the past year, 
and the Zoological Gardens have been much improved in appearance. 
The principal works have oeen the erection of a substantial and 
handsome brick Elephant House, with large exercising yard 
attached. Two commodious cages for Lions have been built, 
