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Show CONTENTS (continued). June 14, 1892. Page The Secretary. Report on the Additions to the Society's Menagerie in M a y 1892 470 Mr. Sclater. Remarks on interesting Animals observed during a visit to the Zoological Gardens of Rotterdam, the Hague, Amsterdam, and Antwerp 471 Mr. T. D. A. Cockerell, F.Z.S. Communication from, containing an account of the occurrence of a specimen of the Jacana (Jacana spinosa) in Jamaica 472 Dr. J. Anderson, F.R.S., F.Z.S. Remarks on the occurrence of Spalax typhlus in Africa .. 472 Prof. Romanes. Remarks on some results recently obtained from the Cross-breeding of Rats and Rabbits 476 Prof. Howes. Exhibition of, and remarks upon, some Photographs, received from Prof. Parker, illustrative of Sea-Lions, Penguins, and Albatrosses in their native haunts .. 476 Dr. Dawson. Remarks on the Fur-Seal of Alaska, and Exhibition of a Series of Photographs illustrating the attitudes and mode of life of these Animals 47(> Mr. Sclater. Remarks upon the habits of a South-African Snake (Dasypeltis scabra) 476 Mr. Sclater. Extracts from a letter from Mr. H. H. Johnston, announcing the despatch of specimens from the Shire, 11 ighlands • 477 Mr. W. Saville Kent, F.Z.S. Exhibition of, and remarks upon, some Photographs of Podargus strigoides, showing the strange attitudes of these birds in a living state.... 477 Mr. J. W. Gregory, F.Z.S. An account of his researches on the British Paleogene Bryozoa. 477 1. On the Subdivision of the Body-cavity in Snakes. By GERARD W. BUTLER, B.A., F.Z.S. (Plate XXVIII.) .477 2. On a Collection of Birds from the Island of Anguilla, West Indies. By P. L. SCLATER, M.A., Ph.D., F.R.S., Secretary to the Society 498 3. On the Insectivorous Genus Echinops, Martin, with Notes on the Dentition of the allied Genera. By OLDFIELD T H O M A S 500 4. A n Account of the Reptiles and Batrachians collected by Mr. C. Hose on Mt. Dulit, Borneo. By G. A. BOULENGER. (Plates XXIX. & XXX.) 50,r 5. O n new Species and Varieties of the Land-Molluscan Genus Diplommatina from the Garo Naga, and Munipur Hill-ranges, Assam. By Lieut.-Col. H. H. GODWIN-AUSTEN, F.R.S., F.Z.S., &c 509 6. On the Brain and Muscular Anatomy of Aulacodus. By FRANK E. BEDDARD, M.A., F.Z.S., Prosector to the Society 520 7 On the Mode of Growth and the Structure of the Shell in Velates conoideus, Lamk., and other Neritida. By B. B. W O O D W A R D , F.G.S., F.R.M.S. (Communicated by Prof. F L O W E R , O.B., President.) (Plates X X X I . & XXXII.) 528 |