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Show CONTENTS (continued). February 4, 1902 (continued). Ml"' TpiSff ?; iN£iC?v°f -a MeJTr£? ^cc,y9i9' as Morphological Evidence of the original F letradactyle Feathering of the Bird's Fore-limb B™ 54 L ^D SC 0VA pt|tS°^1ihe Sh.ort;»o-ed Sperm-Whale. By W. BLAZLAND BENHAM, (Platesai-ivf. . ' . " ? . ! ! °J°gy m thG University of 0^go, New Zealand. 2. On a Collection of Dragonflies made by Members of the Skeat Expedition in the Malay Peninsula in 1899-1900. By F. F. LAIDLAW, B.A. (Plates V & VL) .. .. . 63 in new Britkh K Af • 5 of OrthopterouB Insects formed by Sir Harry Johnston Bntish East Africa and Uganda in 1899 and 1900, with Descriptions of five ne Species. By W F. KIEBV, F.L.S., F.E.S., Assistant in the Zoological Department British Museum (Natural History), South Kensington .. 8 department, February 18, 1902. Mr. L. W. Byrne, F.Z S. On the Identity of Lepidogaster stictopteryx Holt & Byrne with L. microcephalus Brook .... ino m' TA^**™"**,' Fc\Z-S- Exhibition of, and remarks upon, the skull of a supposed hybrid between the Sheep and the Pig 102 Dr' C-^o^b Major, F.Z.S. Exhibition of, and remarks upon, some jaws and teeth of Pliocene Voles (Mimomys, gen. nov.) in9 Mr. Lydekker. Exhibition of, and remarks upon, a skull and two pairs of antlers of an Elk from Siberia i QI- 1. On Mustela palceattica from the Upper Miocene of Pikermi and Samos By C I FOESYTH MAJOR, F.Z.S. (Plate VII.) '.......'..'. 109 2. On Two new Genera of Eodents from the Highlands of Bolivia. By OLDFIELD THOMAS F.E.S. (Plates VIII. & IX.) ....' 114 3. On some New Mammals from Northern Nyasaland. By OLDFIELD THOMAS, F.R.S. .. 118 4. On some Characters distinguishing the Young of various Species of Polypterus. By G. A. BOULENGEE, F.E.S. (Plates X. & XI.) 12i 5. Description of a New Snake of the Genus Psammophis, from Cape Colony. By G. A. BOULENGEE, F.E.S. (Plate XII.) ." J26 6. Observations upon the Carpal Vibrissas in Mammals. By F R A N K E. BEDDARD, M.A., F.E.S., Vice-Secretary and Prosector of the Society ' 127 |