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Show CONTENTS (continued). February 2, 1875. Page Mr. Sclater. Exhibition of a skin and skull of a female Huemul (Cervus chilensis), and remarks on the Deer of Chili and Western Peru 44 Dr. E. Hamilton. Exhibition of some deformed sterna of the Common Fowl 47 1. On the Kangaroo called Halmaturus luctuosus by D'Albertis, and its Affinities. By A. GARROD, B.A., F.Z.S., Fellow of St. John's College, Cambridge, Prosector to the Society. (Plates VII.-IX.) 48 2. On some rare Parrots living in the Society's Gardens. By P. L. SCLATER, M.A., Ph.F.R.S., Secretary to the Society. (Plates X. & XI.) 59 3. List of the Mammals and Birds collected by Mr. Waters in Madagascar. By EDWARD BARTLETT, Curator of the Museum and Public Library, Maidstone. (Plate XII.).. 62 4. Notes on the Original Specimen of Ptilonorhynchus rawnsleyi. By E. P. RAMSAY, C.M.Z.S 69 5. Contributions to the Ornithology of Madagascar.-Part IV. By R. BOWDLER SHARPE, F.L.S., F.Z.S., of the Zoological Department, British Museum. (Plates XIII. & XIV.) 70 6. Notes on some Mammals from Madagascar. By Dr. ALBERT GUNTHER, V.P.Z.S. (Plates XV.&XVI.) •. 78 February 16, 1875. The Secretary. Report on the additions to the Society's Menagerie in January 1875. (Plate XVII.) 8 Mr. Sclater. Exhibition of a drawing of a supposed new Rhinoceros from the Terai of Bhootan 82 Mr. Sclater. Exhibition of a living specimen of the Peguan Tree-Shrew (Tupaia peguana) and a Squirrel (Sciurus blanfordi) 82 1. On a point in the Mechanism of the Bird's Wing. By A. H. GARROD, B.A., F.Z.S., of St. John's College, Cambridge, Prosector to the Society 82 2. Further Remarks on the Cassowaries living in the Society's Gardens, and on other Species of the Genus Casuarius. By P. L. SCLATER, M.A., Ph.D., F.R.S., Secretary to the Society. (Plates XVIII.-XX.) 84 3. Note on a new Locality of Binornithida. By Prof. OWEN, C.B., F.R.S., F.Z.S 88 4. OnAnomalurus, its Structure and Position. By EDWARD R. ALSTON, F.Z.S. (Plate XXI.) 5. Notes on the Nest and Egg of Hypolais caligata, and on the Egg of Charadrius asiaticus, Pall., together with Remarks on the latter Species and Charadrius veredus, Gould. By H. E. DRESSER, F.Z.S. &c 97 6. On a Collection of Birds from Labuan. By R. BOWDLER SHARPS, F.L.S., F.Z.S., &c, of the Zoological Department, British Museum. (Plate XXII.) 99 March 2, 1875. Dr. W. Peters, F.M.Z.S. Letter from, on a species of Tortoise of the genus Sternotheerus • : H2 • 1. Descriptions of some rare Eggs of Australian Birds. By EDWARD P. RAMSAY, C.M.Z.S 112 |