1896. SOUTH \Y.\.LES. Q:ouncil. ------ --- - -- AUSTR.ALIAN (H El'ORT OF 'l' ltUSl'E.ES lfOR T]_[E Yl•:An Hi!J:i.) Vrrsrntrb to lJartiamcnl pursu.mt lo J\ct 17 "tlir. J. l o. 9. Pl"intrd ilt accol·dunce 1t1llt Resolution of Ll'gislatice Counc·il, .lpl'il, l. To H ts Tnr. Gon:nxoR .\SD E'I:ECt"flT.E C01:scrr.,- T he Tr ustees of the Australian have the honour lo !iUbmit to 1 our E\cellcucy their .\ nuunl Jteport. 1. '!'here ha,·c been no changes in the membership of the Board the year. 2. 1'he )f U!•<•um <·on tinned opou to visitor:> during the usual lwur,, dF.., from 2 Lo .) p.m. on tiundays and from 10 n.m. to .3 p.m. on all week days except )fontlnyK, which were rcsc•rvcda r clc:ming purposes; but on :\lunday afternoons the eollcctioui:l hn,•e been to students and schools for teadaing on applit·alilln being made to the C'ur:\lor. 'Phe totnl of recorded was Oil nnd Oil Hulllhys, being :m Ill eragc of 3:!."i nnrl U!32 l' C>'ilt'ctirel:\" 1 which < liff<•r ))ut I) from those of I ho pre, ·iou::< y<·ar. !3. 'I 'll<' Tr nAIOt'S lt:tl' f\ b<•c•n Jll'f\1'<.'1\ito l by w.\Jil of fun• Is frnm by pur cll:l$e . A fC'W la:tvc bc·t•n m:tdt•, but SPI't'l':tl ••p:>na•L:Illllit'< uf uh:aiuin:,: llll't'h nct•Jcd in lh c ha1c bct·u lu><l, 11hi .. lt i:< tl u; nHH't ' to Lo stllll<' uf tl.t•xl' are not lakt•ly tn rtlcUt'. 'l'lw dlllicull.' haM applit•.l tu t'nllt·l'l;u:.;. llltl the lt:n·c b<•en tmnhlt• to t·nulmuc with iuolilttlion:; fr .J m 1dm·h llll',l' bcc·n ;:co:u::; tomnl to lCC<'ii 'O ><p<•t·imcn:<. • 1. The more important :at'IJUi:.itir lllM the year · \ fin .. m!lt••·l iun uf muunkcl. heq1, Ona!R, awl l>og><, ft•om the at . l:'lorenn, in cxchan:,:c; a nall\C drum from tht• Bll'lllllrt·k .\ r,·hipt'l:ago, prc•,cnkd h_.,.. )[r:<. rorstt) th; on<· nf Captain Cook',. uri:,:i n;ll \1:-;, ot· uf H :\r.··. "Eudt•:tvour," which"·" kt'pt by hiw in triplicalt •, b_1 Jo'. 11. Daugar, E"t· .J. The new Hall and GaUcric:o han : been t·umpll'lt•tl ami opnlctl to visitoril. From uf to clt •au nud watch it wns only possible to OJl<'ll the lluor anti galll•l'J iu altct·untc bul have bct·u made through "hich the whole will he• tl>rtmn upt•utlaily in future. (;. •\ tHnn of (;(i,000 l1ecn ,·otcd Parliament for the furtht·r of the huihlings it iH cont.cmplatccl to p1·oecetl ,dtlt the vf an :ulclitiuunl pm·tiun of tlw main building, wlnc·h will b<' moft•d :uul as workruoms, fillt•tl ''it h all IIHtclcru nppltnm·t•:.. The present wooden workrooms, \I hi eh arc old ami :wl·mfestetl, "tll tlll'u be r<'mun•d. 7. J\ nau:<·id!•ut le' tlU' plaster rC\ 't'nle<lthc astounding het that tho cnfir·o ruol' over the central pnrt of the main building harl been destroyed by whifo an!:s. The ijO t•ompleto that it i:s that !he• portion allcc!c<l did not JL htt:s bccn tcmpomr·ily supported under lhe olia·cctiou of tht1 Ciul·,·a·umont \ rchilcct, aucl fund!! arc :mtilahlo for lho ct·cclion of a new roof. c lll .;;\. 2!.- s.
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1896.
NE\\~ SOUTH \Y.\.LES.
~rgislatib"t Q:ouncil.
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A USTR.ALIAN ~iUSEU~I. (H El'ORT OF 'l 'ltUSl 'E.ES lfOR T]_[E Yl•:An Hi!J:i.)
Vrrsrntrb to lJartiamcnl pursu.mt lo J\ct 17 "tlir. J.l o. ~--:;cc. 9.
Pl"intrd ilt accol·dunce 1t1llt Resolution of Ll'gislatice Counc·il, ~ .lpl'il, 1~ l.
To H ts E'I:CET.LE~cY Tnr. Gon:nxoR .\SD E'I:ECt"flT.E C01:scrr.,-
The Trustees of the Australian )Iu~eum have the honour lo !iUbmit to 1 our E\cellcucy their }'orty-~ccoutl .\ nuunl Jteport.
1. '!'here ha,·c been no changes in the membership of the Board durin~ the year.
2. 1'he )f U!•<•um <·on tinned opou to visitor:> during the usual lwur,, dF.., from 2 Lo .) p.m. on tiundays and from 10 n.m. to .3 p.m. on all week days except )fontlnyK, which were rcsc•rvcda r clc:ming purposes; but on :\lunday afternoons the eollcctioui:l hn,•e been m~<·eRsihlo to students and schools for teadaing pmpoH·~. on applit·alilln being made to the C'ur:\lor. 'Phe totnl numb~t· of vi~its recorded was lili,3~:J Oil we«"k-tfa~·~, nnd :J~,22G Oil Hulllhys, being :m Ill eragc of 3:!."i nnrl U!32 l'C>'ilt'ctirel:\"1 which li~urc~ <liff<•r ))ut ~light I) from those of I ho pre,·iou::< y<·ar.
!3. 'I'll<' TrnAIOt'S lt:tl'f\ b<•c•n Jll'f\1'<.'1\ito l by w.\Jil of fun• Is frnm :w'luiriu~ lll:ll1~· .·prt·inwn~ by purcll:l$e. A fC'W i~ulnf<·d pam·hasl'~ la:tvc bc·t•n m:tdt•, but SPI't'l':tl ••p:>na•L:Illllit'< uf uh:aiuin:,: al'lit·l<;~ llll't'h nct•Jcd in lhc ~Tuxoum ha1c bct·u lu><l, 11hi .. lt i:< t lu; nHH't' to Lo l't'~l'\'lll'tl, :1~ stllll<' uf tl.t•xl' nppnrtuui<ie~ are not lakt•ly tn rtlcUt'. 'l'lw ~~lilt' dlllicull.' haM applit•.l tu t'nllt·l'l;u:.;. llltl t·nn~<'tJIH'nlly the 'l'na>I•·P~ lt:n·c b<•en tmnhlt• to t·nulmuc ay~tcmnti..: cxchau;.:c:~ with u tla~r iuolilttlion:; fr.Jm 1dm·h llll',l' lta~t• bcc·n ;:co:u::; tomnl to lCC<'ii'O ><p<•t·imcn:<.
•1. The more important :at'IJUi:.itirlllM tluritl~ the year \\ C r~· · \ fin .. m!lt••·l iun uf muunkcl. heq1, Ona!R, awl l>og><, ft•om the )lu~C'Uill at .l:'lorenn, in cxchan:,:c; a lar~t· nall\C drum from tht• Bll'lllllrt·k .\ r,·hipt'l:ago, prc•,cnkd h_.,.. )[r:<. rorstt) th; on<· nf Captain Cook',. uri:,:in;ll \1:-;, .J o urnal~. ot· J.u~ uf H :\r.··. "Eudt•:tvour," which"·" kt'pt by hiw in triplicalt•, prc~cnlctl b_1 Jo'. 11. Daugar, E"t·
.J. The new C icolu~ic:ll Hall and GaUcric:o han: been t·umpll'lt•tl ami opnlctl to visitoril. From ~cnrcit_v uf lanutl>~ to clt•au nud watch it wns only possible to OJl<'ll the lluor anti galll•l'J iu altct·untc \\eel<:~; bul nrraugcmcnt~ have bct·u made through "hich the whole will he• tl>rtmn upt•utlaily in future.
(; . • \ tHnn of (;(i,000 h:lvin~ l1ecn ,·otcd h~· Parliament for the furtht·r cxtc·n~ion of the :\fu~eum huihlings it iH cont.cmplatccl to p1·oecetl ,dtlt the ba~cmcut vf an :ulclitiuunl pm·tiun of tlw main building, wlnc·h will b<' moft•d :uul u~<!d as workruoms, fillt•tl ''it h all IIHtclcru nppltnm·t•:.. The present wooden workrooms, \I hi eh arc old ami :wl·mfestetl, "tll tlll'u be r<'mun•d.
7. J\ nau:<·id!•ut le' tlU' plaster rC\'t'nle<lthc astounding het that tho cnfir·o ruol' over the central pnrt of the main building harl been destroyed by whifo an!:s. The de~lrt.dion ''n~ ijO t•ompleto that it i:s ~urpriaing that !he• portion allcc!c<l did not collap~t'. JL htt:s bccn tcmpomr·ily supported under lhe olia·cctiou of tht1 Ciul·,·a·umont \ rchilcct, aucl fund!! arc :mtilahlo for lho ct·cclion of a new roof.
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8. Owing to the re:trmngemont of the cas?s :llll the rcmOI':ti nf second <~pe<imens from exhibition
the duplicate collections are in :t somewhat better comlit;on t!mn Juring la:sL ye:~.r.
o. No f UJ•tllC I' Catalog~rcs IH\I'e been issued duri r~g the yen r. nit hough the worl\ or prcpnmtion g<lil$ on. Xuntber VI , Yol. ! I, of' the " 1\ccords" 1\':t~ pubiishe:.l on UiLh September, 1 OG,and another number
is in the pre\ls.
10. Fu11 information wiLl\ re~pecL to tlto Museum will be fouml in the A ppendices :~ttachcd to this
lkport, viz. :-1.-Cnrator·'s Hepor t.
1 L-Hcports of Scientific A.ssistnnts.
llJ.-S('erctar·.\•'s Hcport. J\'.-Stntement of Receipts an•l Expenditure. Y.-A.tlellllnuce of the Trustees.
Vl.- Atleuda11Ce of Yisitors and summnry for fiflccn years.
YJI.-Rciurn of Specimens acquired during 1503.
I'll f.- Donations.
J X.-Exchnnges. X.-l{oturn of inform:Llion Sllpplicd to the Public.
XT-_o\ddiiions to the L ibrary. XI T.- P ublications of the A ustml ian l\[uscum.
:XTTf.-)IaS<'Uill staff.
The Common Seal of thn Musclu:l was hrrct.nlc nflhed by order of lhc l3oarJ, this 5th da.y of
Ma.y, 1S9G.
S. t:l lNCL .\.l R, :Se~:rcla ry.
(i,S.) .TAMES C. COX, M D., Chair mall.
.\ PPEXDl'S.
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APl'E~lJlX I.
CliRATOlrs llEPORT 1'01~ I ... IJ.i.
To the 'l'rustcr~ o[ thr An!'!ralinu )Iu:;eum.- Syelnry, 20th .January, 189G. Grnllrrnon.
I_ h:LI r thr honour In hnn.t you thr fullo11 in~ Ill' port cll'alin~ 11 ith the work of the Austrnlinn Musrum rltmn~ the past ycnr. nnd thr coutlilion of lht• l'ullc·dionl! in your dt:Lrgc.
. 0f'llt'rlll ('on~ition.-\\'i~h l"l.'~:ll·d (c) the !_({'11(;'1':1' C'Ollditinn or lht• Mu~t·um nncl ifll .!Ontent~. I cnn, wtlh b~tl Olll' t'\CCJlllon, r<·port ~~~the s:uur f!t,·ourahlo l<·rtn~< a11 in my Hrporl fur la~t vrnr (L&!H). 1'he C~t'('\lllllll t·rfcrrl'cl fo \Ill:! lhC' thst'OI"CI"V of thr " \\"hilt• .\nt" in the \IOmJwurk of lhe'main c<>ntrnl roof whic• 1 "ill be rt•fen·cd to in cletnillnter on. · '
St".f/' lht!if~,:\·c.-Tho ntlcntion to ~h~ir tlulirs, aml willingnr~l! to niJ me iu Cl'ct·y wny, on the p:u·t of the cnltrc> Staff, hns becu very grattf\'lu" auJ u11 more thnn ono occn~iou my e!uties ltuvo been lightl·ncd Lhcrch.1 . • 0
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IL i~ wiLh feeling~ of gre•ni. r·egret thnt I h:wo to rrtnLnd you of thr death of our esteemed Clerk (~lr. W. 11. Il 11l), which look plnce in ::;\o,•embct·!ast.
'l'wu mlditiona t~J the :.lalT were rnadc-onr, I hat of a boy-rnos~rngcr: the oLhcr·, that of a gentlcm:m (i\ lt·. J ohn .lcnnlllgs; ~~ ho ncl,cd as an. J\ 11si~tnnt in a ''_ol tuttnq 1·npncily fo r· some months, and rcmlcrctl mo_st ml~utble help tn the Concholog1cal nuJ Ell tnologwal :-Jcelitlllll.
I ngmn do~:~u·o to call YClllr attention In ihe 11:t11L of' lwo :uleliliom1l tmdo>~ml'n in tho lct·ms of the rourf h J!nra~rnJ!h of the l~!H. Jleporl. J n lso ~l rongly urge I he nppoinlnwnl of 11 cuu plc uf t·ompetent uwchnnH•al :t~iltNlant~ to n1d Ill the preparatory work o[ the l'tlrtou~ t·ollcctious, Ol'et• and nboro that perrormecl in the wot·kllhopR.
Curr of lllf Colll'ction.~.-'l'ioc :>pc{'imf'ng, hoth thn~o nn e\hibition and iu N!or<•, hare rf'ceh·pd their full >~harp uf nltt•utinn. 'l'he T:uiclrrmi~t (:\11· .• J. A. ThorpP), with th t•occw<tnllnln><si•lnnt•f' of .\ ttend:ut H. Cl rant. e·ontinu(•tl the supc:l'l'i~innnf the• 1•.hnlc of the> ~kin, :uul tltr .\r tit·ulator:< (:\l P~sr:<. H. Barn<'s and 1 I. Bamt•-, .J n111·.) tlw O,t<•olo!;it·al <'ullectinn~. in n•l•lition to Jwrfimniug t htu· urd iu:u·\' oluties. Tlw work of Ol't•t•Jonking tJI(' immcn~c number of llkiu~ now in the )1u•t'UIIl iH ton llllh'h lor one hnnd willt other •lutil·~ ns well, and the prescrmtton of !hest• from insect pe11t;;, 111 ;t dirnatc like Clut~. nt timed tauscs me no lillll' nn,i<·tv.
\\'ith tht' ,ft•w of di:;tinguishiog the .\ ustralian ~pecit·~ in ea'C' wht•rt• it h~q been fou111l impossible to >-ep:tr:nc thl'm from the .l!'orci~n ex:ttt111le~. l lta1c causl'•l the fornwr lobe d<•noted b,· n ma"ent:t-colour('cl dot plnt•t•d on n cnnspi{'unu::; part of the ~rrrimen :.laud:<. • 0
Inn llitu:lnr mannct· afl figured types arc rendered t·ons!lit·uou:< hy a ht·ight orange-coloured dot aUach<·d lo t lwm.
Olt•t,tiug .Dufit·x.-'l'he ~J;euernl t·lrauiu;,: duties ha1·c rcmaine<l in thu hando~ or two male nn!l two female .\U<•IHlants, mtll'h too few hamb for the am~unt of t ho work. In t•mt:<l'oJIICrwe. howe,·er, of the intt>reNlm:mit'c:<lcd by the SC'cretnr.l' for Public Tnstl'lldion (llun . . faeob Oarrar.l, ,\ [.fJ .\ .),nu additional 1p/1rupriut ion hno~ bren ~ecure<l fer· the :tppoint men! of two furtht•t· mal<· \I lt•tulanl~. ami although thiR wi I pritnnt·il_\' entail the opening of additional t:allerie:., it will, to n small t'\lcut, ense the duties of those previuuMiy roferrccl to.
Spal'e.-l n the seelion~ u£ .Unmmnlinn Zoology, Osteolog-y. and l•llltnolot:y. the ~tLIIIO o.bsonce of room for expnn~inu prae·til·nlly PXisfg a~; t·eporlcd last _l"(':u·. althou~-:h 1!.1' :H:Ill'el'ul c•liminntion of duplicates, more partirulnrl,\ in the first of the~e sections, anrl tho genom! •·cal·t·nngcllltl'lli ~nnetioncel hy ~·o u, which IS t~lowly nltlu)llgh ~nLi~fndorily progt·cssing, this hal' to n sli~-:ltt extPul Ill lea~l lwon ove1·con1e. Now, howt•vor, with the erectiou of two furthct· wall cases in lh<' Lower :\laiu llall, still tu be taken in bnnd, <'Xpan~inu i11 t h<- nbo1•e ><ccLionll "ill nbsol11leh· romo LtJ :ttl end. 'l'ltc ~amc t·nnmrlc applies equally lo the l m·ertobmtP Clttllory, with t.he exception of ti1e cMcs allulteJ to tltu J\ u~tmltnn l nscl'la, "lll'rc ~pace Juts been rc~t'l'l'l'tl for nJtlitional typit·al spce·imcns. 'J'hcsc fncl:~ L l':u·tw:ctly t•nmnwtul to your attention.
Duplirnli'~;. 'fltE'sc :ne in a ~ome11 hat mot·c sntit~faclory c•untlition thnn when lmst reported on, particularly ttmnn~sl tlto ~fnmmalia, Fish, nnrl Ht•lHile:<; in tht• <·a"'' of tho two lnttr:· ~et! ions, dtt"<)llgh tiro ~atisfadory p•·e•grc"• muele in soruug the :->pirit t'ulh•ction~. ~till, attnuugsl tlw lusectn 111_1tl )fu_llu~ca. lllall.l" of tlw t·umnlon<'r 'Jlt'cie·s are mot•h desire<!. ancl the ~ame remark applit•~; In tlw \ nstrnlw11 )Imer:tls line! Fo~sil~. 'I his Ktate of thing:< lllll:!t continue unt1l fuuels :tt'l' uvatlahk ltl enable l'nllcctor:J to be sent out. .\11 tluplieates pi need in st<>rc a~ :~uch, have been mnrkc<l 11 ith n duplicall'-tn;; for ready recognition in tlw future.
Prwtin!I·- Th<' cptestiCJu of label priuting 11 ill he ou a m~ch. IIlO I'<' ~~~}~fnl'lot·y footin_g during the t·urrcnt vear than iL h;l:< been in tlw pa~l. .\ .. J'carl Platen Prmlmg l'rc~'. "1th all wnrkllll-( plttnt, has bet•n ot>tict·c,J. and "ill hl' in full working ordt·r during the currt•nl ~ l'ar. TJti, 11 ill enable the whole of our lnbc!K lu be priulcJ uu the premi~cl'.
Structur(ll mattrrx.-1 h:tvc• alrclttl\' rd'crr<·d to the pre,<'lll'O of" \\'hitc \nt" in the ltigh roof facing C'ullc~c-tnrel't. On ~llt'I'C'V it 11:ts lonml th:tl an entirely ut•w roof wa~ rt'l]llirC'd, hut tu rcnolcr lire> prf'scnt ono lt•tni)Or:trlly ~ufc to lifC' nnd pruporty. shoring-up w.-.~ cmt•rgl'lit•:tlly t:tl\el! ill ham! b,v_ the Gol'cl'nmenL J\ rt· 1ilt•cl, Jll'llll ing 1 he plnt•ing of a :;urn vf e.ollt'~· e111 t lw l~stlmal("' le~ pr111 1clt• :1 lll'." root. T 11 consee1uent·o nf I'CJII'C~l'llfafionN on this tnatlcr1 :111d the grncm) ljUCStiou of I.'\( CUd I Ill' _tlt(l JnnJcJtn~,m:uh• by you l~ th~ ~('(·rdury fe)l' Public ln~ll'lll'lion, tile SU!!111 ur cl. lUO :utcl .Cli,!lOO J'('l<Jil'C_t 11 (•ly 11 1'1'1' pln_t·('tl Ull tile 1 H.J- !)(j
J~~tinml~·~. to proli<IP n nt·ll' Hnuf amlm•" :'ipirit-rcwut :u1tl \\ oduc~hop~ lm·the_mct·lranH·al staff, the lut~cr lo bo built Mu all to fm·ma ba~nl pm·tiou of tl10 ftLiun· Mouth 11111!: ut lh<' 11111111 h111ldtn~. ln conncctrou with this worlt ynu 11cro pleasetl to :tppru,·c of tlar fullnwin~ Kll!.:gt•t•tiou~ l1·nm tnr :-(I~ 'l'he pre~C'nt Carpcutcr'a Shoj1, being at t·omp:~t·ath·el_v new_ :strudurr, 111111 ><ottwl, ''' ho ~t·anHft'l'rl'!l l!otlrly to anotlwr position iu the• ~1·otmdM and atlr.r unclcr~Oill"' ~omo altcmiwu~. In hu hliPcl partly as a ~tudy nnd Jahuratut') fill' tho 1\1 in~r·ulogiij(, ana partly :tN "n SlOl'C·l'O~IIl- (:l) 'J:hc• Phot.og;apil~c Studio,_ b~iug, ,aiR_o HOtllld, tu n•tnain iu it>~ Jll'e~unt pol:lititlll fut· :t further pcrwtl. (:3) ~1111tlry hLllng~ 1!1 the cxtsltng [axt· UC'I'Itti~<t nud 1\ rliculator's Hltops, about lo be pulled du11 n, tu t·cnuttu nn t ho pn•mt~c,. fur futuro C-~)c.
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· t k 1. ·rematorinm nlt·rndy Khown on the interim plans t (I) In nd.dition to the ~:ac~r;t•~:m~;1.-~0 ~n~ e~cdC'd. (:.>) The nPw Spi1·it-room, instead of being~ t..~~ cop~cr hOI.IP~ nntl a. ftfimutoabn., c 1 '3~ ft x 90 ft .. to be one t<loricd, not lest~ than .1:5 n. x .1;) ft., raised on stor1cd lnnldmg a~ at r:> proposec ,. :> · · -brick ]lilc~. and "ith good draiDS le:ulmg thcmfrom. ~ . . .
I 1 · t the reilina of the ve•tihulc of the T pper )[nm Hall m )[ay la~t, 1t was found '1' lr,oul~' frctph:u•: ol ·o L· ot'tl"·.~ portion~f the roof 1\:l!<inthtNl llith" W hite Ant." hartllyatimb~r
that the" 1oco C\\OIICII r, •~ · · · · 1 ·· • l Th 1~ · from the rafter~ to the principals, exl'ept the baltt~·-puw ]Oills, '£' ~~~~ t"b ape;. o, le ~port of.tbe Gow•rnmrnt . \.rchitect dearly indicated that the cntu·r c·rntra roo llllllls ·' o dr rnll 'tcb< 'tan Jadnew tron
f b t ' t l I ..... Olll watt! of fund~ this could not t ht'H U!' ace·omp 1" ICu, an a a <~Ou be •lone roo su ~ 1 11 cc · -" r • · . · }•' 1 · 'I· bl d · · was to shore up the atl'ected pe>rlion, aml render tl ~aft· for a t_unc. unt" ~re no~ a\"m ,\ e, an rt 1$ to be ~inct•rcly hoped tlll1t the Go\•emmcnl will take tlw matter m hand t·ar~~ 111 the current year.
'l'he )[ineralogist's store-room, mt'ntio.n~d in my _I Cl!H Rl'J!or·t as "! progress, wa.s comp~ett'd, and an additional <htrological stm·e-room was dtvuled off 111 the m am basom< nt. BoLh of these 11ere much r<'<luircd, :mtl the work has bPen cflicicDLI~- excc•uted by your ow~ cnrp<'ntrrll. . .
'fhc conidor formerly screent'd off from lhr. E!l.nwlo~•cal Hal ~. lu_•~. nfter repamtmg, &c., bren thro'' 11 into 1 ht• latter, 1 hus t;i l' in(( an extm :-10 fl. ' Hi 11. of flool' ~pact' . Rumlarl.v, I he gallery surronnding thiR hnll haH lJccn cnlm·gecl, by throwing into it n room attached nncl formerly us~d by _the Conchologi~t. ~iving an ntlditionall~oor spnco of 34 n. ~ 1:~ ft. '!'he fir~t \I'll ~ opened to tho puullc Llurmg the past ycnr, the latter will bo dur111g the early p:l1't ot Lb1s year.
Tho Geological Uall :md attached galleries were opened 011 2:3rcl.Jnly last. 1 nm glad to b<· able lo r CllOl't that the ·~cw ro.o£ dollu-pipoN, and tlw new double glass roof referrl!d
to in my Report fo1· l b!H, have gtven e\·ery Sllllsfad ton. Xtu: ('a.~rs.-0n the .B:>t!mntNt fm· 1 !).j Ci appcnl'rtl an appropriation of C800, to be dE'votCfl to
t hiM ~<<'l'l'iCc. J n co!IS('(JUCUC(' of the late pa:<sin~ of tho \ pproprll\lio.n Bill. the e'.penditure was much 11c•luyetl but notwith:<fandinz tl d~. zooc! progrc);;; wa~ madl' 111 till' rrcclum nncl supply of cases. Of the four 11!;11 ca'c~ to be erected, t" o on eithet· side tltc mai 11 ~tairt'll><l', I" o "<'rO cnmpletetl and arc now in <'OUr~c of Ol'I'Upntion. The alte:-atwn and rcnomt ion of thC' nld :\lnmmnlian wall-cases was compiNetl in tcrms of the 1~91 Heport. and the enlargt'ment of Olll' of Uu·m to th<~ C'<lcnt of '27 ~<quare feet ha, Jlrfll('tl a grt•a( l'Ut'CC"~· A lart;c table case was vrol idl•tl fm· the mngnifiN•nt c·artilaginous skeleton of thr Jtav ('l'r!JqOu pa.tlwartl. Linn.); a ~econtl fur a linr ~··onp of C'u,<rtt.-1; a third for tho group of .Dmdrolngut /,r~iur/lwuu/1: "hil~t a lar:;::c tt>mpornry e·a~c on I he <'t'nl rr n£ t lw hall flour "11~ mntle from olrl material in ~t,wk fur t he• rt'crption of She~p and Goat;:. Ehnni,cd f1-.uncs to tmppurt :1 line !let of English polbbc.U marble~ 11e·rP c•rr\'lcd in the )liner:l! Gallrry.
('ollrdinq.-'So C'ollcctill!! worth rl'fcrrin~ to \1:1' e·fft<•l<••l in t'OlN'«JIIt'IH'<' of fiH.' lack of fund~. I am of opinion 1 hat thi>~ is a. m:11tc•· deeply :dl'N·t ing- thc pl'<'!!ti~t' of the .\ mu ralian )fu~eum. Whilst th~ Contincut i<~ being ovrrrun b~· the e·ollectors :uul :l~<·nt~ of Vorcia;n 1\1 ust'umt~, dealer~, and wcaltby tlileftnnti, tho opportunity of acquiring new a11tl ,·alu:tbh· ~rrdnwn!l f•·om the lrss known purtions t~f X ort h, Ct•ntral, and \\'est Au«tralia is. totally lost to us. ' I' his !<UUjet'l, "ill be• found more fully- rcfure:J to in J\lr. A . • J. orth\; Report.
.Jt.'.rclumgN;.-'l'he principal C:\:thang<'s C'Otclccl tlurinl! tho year wcr<',-Vinch· mounled Rlt('('jl, Ooal11, and Dogs from the Florenre l\[u~eum, ancl to thnl m~lif nt imi moHnlctl nml~<pirit :Marsupials, and Ethnological ~pcrimt'ns; European J3ird-skinK and egg~ fnnn the A !hens .i\lu~eum; Austral inn }linernls nnd or('~ to tho Noumcn. :Museum, tln:ough the Ool·cmor o( New Cnleodnin; cash! of Meteorites anti !' !lol·iginnl food substances from Lhc Tcchnologicn I l\1 u~cum, s .vdnC'_V, and lo the lntler lllotllllctl ~ ustrnlinn Bu·ds; t·o·typcs of Professor Haswell's Crustacea to the lkiti~:> h l\J u~<eum · and De Yis' co-tn>es of fo>sil 1\Lacl·opodida• f1·om the t~ueenslanu Museum. '
Prl'lil'ttlalions.-A brge number· of friend~< of our Institution 111\1'0 fn1•om·cd u~ with gifts <lurint: thC' pn~l yen•-. Forcmo~t r.mong~L the~e is the emichmont of t ho '"Cook-relies" ln· 1\Jr . .!>~.H. lJ~n):~r·pl·r~rnl of ont' of tlw triplicate copies of t'nptain Cool;'~;" .Journal of th<' Proc·cl'•t!in~>:; of lJ.M. Uark ',l·:ndt'nvou•·.' ' ' ll is believed to be the cc?PY forwartlcd by C01•k tu tlw Atlmi•·alty fro~ Batavin. .\lr'. J•OJ'>~!I)'Ih prr~t·ntc·d a large mlunhlc '' nall\·r-dl'lnn" frnm the Bi>< m:lrcl; \ ••chipcla..,o. On h<•half of )Jr. \V. ll nrn, PJ•nfr~sm· 1{. Talc pre~eutl'tl a ~et of tlw laml-slwlls 1·nllt·t·te1l in Ce;~lll"ll \ nstralia br tlw " lro•·n 1-:'I:JWtlition.'' \br)l'i;:mal irnpl••mt·nts fr·om tlw H11·hmund Hi1·cr IH'l'l' l.in;llv. "in·u hr ')[,,$ Hundn<·k: t•\:unph·• of \ ll"tralian Ethno-Bntanr h, Bawn I•'. l'llll. \luPIIer· :me] ~ll'. ( 'h;~. )rnort•; ,Ju·llfrom .llll' C:rcat Harr•e·r· Rl·e·f by .)lr .. \. r. 1it•nil: awl un•:- from Brnkt·n Ihll hy tht• Bruk<-n ll iU J'rnprte•Ltry l'u.
. Purdta~rs -Sumt•" hat i.mprmc l mran~ hal'c <•nabll l 'nu In ant hnriH• the purcha"o ,,r rlc:~i r3blr ~~~~('llll('llK 011 ll ralhl'l· more 11ht·r.d ~calc than it• 1 HI. x:.tllith,t:uulinor thi,, manY ··ullcetiuu~ :~nJ ohJC~t>< that ~honld ha.'c found a re,.tin~·plal'c tn the ;\ uslrnl1an ,\lnH'lllll "h:LH· had. ;1f nc·ces~itr I ll I~< tl~t·huetl. Tht• mu:c tmporta1~l purc-lJas('~ wrre: (1 ) " \\'lutt•" 'l'i"t'r fmm thl' Adelaide Z11olt1g1P: (,nrdcn«; (2) Prctl~>us Upal I ron~ White Cliff,. ~t'" :-Iouth \\'airs~ 61) ;\ uuri!!inal ~la:<~ knin•s and ~pc·a:-hc•:uiN from ::\ort.b .\ ustralla; (1) Impl\'nH·n!,; from llalin j1~ Hi\"cr Cape· fork. lS) lfud• spc·c•ml•ns from ,\ ntarl'liCa. • '
11. J~uUic1atiolls.-Il i:; wilh \'ery !!l'<·nl l>ati•-l'ndion thal T rt•fel' to tlv" rt'llJl)lC'trnnct' of our modt~l
pu > l('atwn t I<' " Hec r ]·" 'l'\ <; y 1 11 1 b · " · ' ' h.· 1. I ·) 11
l N. .l 0 • • 0 • , 1as c<·u •~surtl, antl No. 7, the cont·ludiug JlUrr 11f t 1'
.. ~t'nr ".~Ill~ so.~arly m the e·urreut )'<':11'. I lwpl" that ftnuiN will now hC' available to contir.u<' !hr r ~cor~~~~" ~t ll~tlonnlN. 1\frl!. H e>lena hH·tlo an<l the ln!t- 1\l r. A. R Ollill' diN('()IItinu('(llhcir ]lrcpuratwn
~'·tl• ~~·loot M •t'JlH opllrl!'al" flodl' tl~e press in Mar<'h lnKt, aut! till' wol'l,' hns Hinl·(l· rcm·lincd iu nbcy:tncc. \o • 1 J!:lWs were ]IU I •~ lCt urmg 1 !H 1 fa t · · · · [ I' 'lt~l r . t I . 1 . . . t: • (' ll\ my OTJlllltlll 110( In bt• l'l'~n· UcJ. lhl it ('llttbler UIH n u
1mt 11 le J!:ll' t'n. tot 10 far· more nnporlaut "ork or l'nllcctw11 111·1·:wgcuwnt. ' TnformaltOII O?lll A8$i~la11c · })' · 1 f '1'1 · · · 'tl n
b r l I. t · · ( lsxt•mma 1'1 .- lC tl':lllliHJ!:-~hiJ' "Huhraun" "as ~ll]l]Jlwd W1 1
1111111 t'r o e up •t·a e~ to fot·m t lw nu 1 f 11 lll · ' ' · ,f giring C'.Jll't'H>~ion lo tlw tIT . c cus u a."111a J U~<'lliU for tlw bo1>:' t•thtt·ntinu. \\ 1th the 1'11'11'' etf tlw iuf'ormn.tion ~uplli~t' 1fY t.ll 111.0. ~\u~lral•~n :'11•~~«'1111 1 I I'IIIINc·tll\ ,.;.<·u•·d tu lw l11•pt .lurin~.thc)·la~ similar l'Cl\11'11 willnow1bc ~ nll~ tllllfJUtl'llll~ lllt•mlht•rs nl tlw puhlh·; 1111:< \\ill hi' found in AppCllth\ s . .
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. Spiril->·o~m.-1 n .\ugu~t lhc I ask of Ol'erhauling the , pirit Collection was commenced by :Mr. T. 'Wintt'lcrrc, ns~ultcd to some ''"tent _by )f essr:~. \Vaite and K orth, nnd exct'llent progress haR so far been mnd~. I he new tnnk~ referred t~ ~n the 1_91: llcport nre no11 almost, lillcd, und ha1e pro,·ed of greui Pt'ri'I~C. )[nmmals •. ~ard~ •• \m!llnhan. J~eptalcs, and Fi~h. to tlw numbt'r of G.li9, were examined and (':Ualo•~ue.I, ~u I hat 11 1s uow " possible to ~clec1 any part l(·ulnr ~pecit'~ from any tank at very short notice." ' l'hi~ on1y acconnl'! fnr the bulk or 1auk specimen~. aut! does nul im·luclc thosu containt>d in bottles ancl j:1r~. 'L'he work wa~ :mluou~. and 1 am fully sen:~ible of the e'\eellrnt result:< attained by }lr-. \rhitclrggr.
1~r.ri:~u·mi .... t. -T:nitlerm:· malic rt!marKahly good pro~rrs~ rlnrin~ la~<t year. The T:uidcrmi,;t prr .T. \. I horpr) prrpan•d :H mammals and mount et! "· .\ mon~st bird~ 4:} ,, t'rr mounted. and llO ~kin~ prepared :nu~ place<! in the cabinet~; .t lhh were monntcd, awl li othrr t<kins prepared and tulded to the :c~t'nc Ctlllt·clton. 'l'hc 1·cry gratifying a~ldition.of lG nt>a<1 grouP" 11 a>< nu.1<!r, in thcm~ch·es reprrSl'n_twg a. large ~mount of !al>oUJ·. A group of tree l' ~liJ::aroos (IJrnclrnlnqu.~ IH'lllll'ffirwu•) Wll!<t•ompletetl. 11 h!l~t, ?thers of l'l~t)·pus Rncl Oasru1·es. were prtt~llcnlly rcrn:ulc. 'I' hi:! for<·~oin~ work is exclusil"e of tho orcluHil'Y ~uprrvu!lon of the whole slou t·ollcctiOn that 11011 demhe~ on the Ttniclermist and the ~pcci:ll _clca~li n~. l'Cstori!ll:. and ir~ some ca:;l's re mal\ ing of :1:17 mounl£'ol ~lar~upinl~ and ':nu non-1\lnrsupmls !01· th<' <'diiiJttcd collectiOn. The whole of the Scnl:s and Crocorlilc:~ wra·e al:;o cleaned aml in SOIIIO CIISCl! remountt'll.
Arliculalors.- In the cnl'l,1' part oF Lhe ye:Lr lhe Arlieulntot· (1\fr.lJ. Bnrncs) wns forn long time <•ngngt'd in conjnnclion wiLh lhe Carpenters in prc•paring fot· the rttmul'lll of the Hporm-whalo akolelon. In addi1ion lo lht• ordinnr.v wclf:trc of the Ostcologienl Cuii('Niun, the Adil·ulatM (who is ul~o Photogrnphcr, l•'or·mafori: nn<l Lnpidnl'.l') nnd his assi~<tant pr<·pm·ed W n1·tiL·ulatecl and 11 disarticulated skclclom~; :37 ncgatrves; lG:! pl1olo-pri " tij; 3G mould::; GJ, ea~ts; an<l :30 mil~ro-slidc~.
Cnrpenlrrs.-'J'hc C:1rpcnters ()Icssr8. R 13arnr~ and B. Lucn~) wore kept fully occupied in p1·cpnring mntrrinl for th(' use of tho ollieer·s througlwu~ the yt•nr, including the rcmonll of the 1\ltnlc :.kL·lcton, nlt·t•ndy rt•f<!rrt>d tu. that rut:tiled sonw '<'ry ht>n'') work. 'l'hirty-><even t·asc~ from store, some nf them larg<•, were t'ilhcr repaired, refitted, or repnintcrl for use in l'arious par·t11 (Jf the )luscum .
..'lfnmmalin.-By careful weeding er~hty.four mountrrl mar~upi:lls IH•re Jl:l~~ed into tlto duplicate ~t'ries, :111ol spa<·c equal tu 1110 wall-case~ wa'l thus rcndt'rc·d a\'nil:thll• for x••mc (lf the high<.'r )famma]~<. 'J'h,• whole of thr )lar:<upial and non-11arsupial )Jammal" ha1·c hl•t•n rl·labL•III'd and rrarr:wgecl, and are now in ~y~temalit• orclcr up tfl and inclusi\"e of 1 he ] n"cd:vora. 'l'hr Carllii'Ora and ( 'hiroptcra arc now in prm•c<~ of an:m~<'m<'nl. The :->cab 11rr now for tho fir,t time arr:lll!:l"d togrth<'l', nnd a tcmpor:try <li><pla~· of a number of :Shet'p and Goats has also bc<-n ma<lr. One of the mo~:: important additions of 1111' ~Clll' was a ~t-rie,. of spirit specimens illustratin~ immatut·e ~!:lt'<'llprals from the fwtu~ to the coudition of mnhu·ity. The number of ,;pet·imens rt'gi~tercd was niur1~·-two.
A,.rs.-In the n•port fnr 1 !ll I referred to the cxpan,.iun of thr bir•h< in c·nmrqurncr of the complrtion of new cnse~. Those at the uorth end of the hall arc nnw nL·t·upu·rl hy tbr .\ u~tralian C: ame hiNI>~ and P~tttaci, the (alter forming an exceedingly intcre~lm~ ami in:<lrul'livr Hcrics. Through tlw ncldition of ~<istcrn nt'~t-~mups. thi:o :Lttracth·e ~rrit'R ha:; now rt'adwtl a total uf~i~t.v-oncgroups. Tht'~e art• alwnys an objN·t of inquiry on the p:trt of l'i:;:tors. .A nutnhl•r of foreign hiroiK prc1·iou><ly imperfectly named, CIIJ~ngcd ~~ gootl deal of }J a·. 1\orth's attention dnrin~ ihl· )<.'1\1'. Jl o 1\llll also occ•upicd at home in tmnllicitd hour!! iu tlto ebiJoratinn of the ··JI ,n·n Expt'olition '' hirol><, nml l hn1·e to congratulnte you •m tlw acquisitionlhl•reh\ uf the tyr Cl<. through the libt•ralit~ nf .Mr.\\'. \ . ll orn. The number of birds, nPsts, nntl cgg11 regi11tore(l dm·ing lH!H wa~ -t. l·:l.
Rrpli/ia ami JJnlmrlmr.-l~nrly in the yca1·. in JHrr"IHII\Cl'of theapp1·orr<l ~~·ltNn(' of rcnrrnngemcnt, nnd Un•on~h the !lOLling fr('O or f<('\(' l'al C!ISC'S by the trnnsfer· of fhcil' ('011ll•nf:~ to lho IICW [nvprtel>mlo Uallcry, the~<· r lnHSCR wt't'<' mn~~ed in the rpper Main lfnll. l\[an)' of th<' 11l<lt'r ~prcimew; of' Lizlll'ols nntl lo'rog>~ IH'l'<' l'<'plrwt•d h~· lwll<'l' lllatet·ial. and by tho nddition of fresh t'\llmph•>~ th(• ~<<·rics may bo rrgnrcled a,. nlmo~l new. In dew of tho ]H'oRpective t·losing of this pu1·t of rlw ) lus<•um fnr repair,. to the roof, :tlrt>a<ly rcft•rrl'lllo, it appc•:tn•d to Ill<' U1111h:e ln !lrot•rc•ol furtltrr 11ith pcr•mtlll('lll 1\0rk until such time ns t ht's<• n•pai1•,; arc l'Uill)ll<'ll•cl. In one order {Ophi<l in}, lum ('ll'l', !'\<"< lll'nl prnu:n '" has bl•(•n maclo b) tht• eontiruu·rl pt·cparation of the :.ualw 111odelt<. the srrll'll now nmnh(•ru•~! twt·n1y-lin· casts. 'l'hc hdcrogc·n<'ous n~sc•mlola!!C of ,\ll it:alm·s. Tnrth·s. and :-;c·als f .. rmerly l'\i,tin~ in 1hi" hall hnslt•t•n abolil'he!l. t::c r<·p1ill•,. r('arrang(·d, and the Kc·als dealt mth :ts prc,iou~l: m~nllom·rl. Till' l't•;.:istr·ationll lllllnbered 266.
l'iRrf'S. 1 rrfrnmr<l fr•pm inllnt:nratin~ mur·h IW\1 11nrk in this (•lu"s fur tlu• rt•:\son :dr1•ally :uh:tnct•d in t h<' ('1'('\'JilliK ttcetion. J lt•snip1 tn• l:tl•ds :1111l cha:_<r:tlll:< "C'l'(' pn•p:• r;~l hy ~I r. " a h•lin· t hn~·pn· 1 ion~~y :ll'ranrr<•d lar~-:c• ('asc>~. Tlw 11:tl1 cas(! remon•tl from the .~-: runml fluur \\a,. tC·('rt•t'l<'<l 111 the 'Cpper )Jam I I all,
0:\lt<l 11 ill reecivc during the eurn·1tt .H·ar tl:c ( ::uwiols and ~m:tllt·r Shar·ks. The rp~i~tralions
numbered li!J.
u.,ftoln!/.11· Yl·rr ~:tti .. f.'ldory j}l'll!:res,; hn> been am<le l.uth .in :l<lrlim:. In our fine ~~tcologil·al ('ollcctwn and in prcparatiou lt-r till' rcarrang~!rwnt .of tlw 11 lwl~·· I !lt' !<pan• lor1 '"r-1.' uccup1ed by four table l'a•t':l of Pust-Tt•rtiar\· hone>< hr.s Ll•t>n uttlrst•d lo1· tlw Cl'<'l'1Hlll ul thrt·c• small \\ !talc· ~liclcton.s, nnd ~pe<·ial t·a~c~ fot· the smaller ) .at·(•rtilin, Ophidia •. a11tl {'ht'louin .. Si:l.tl•(•n r_lnpli,·,t.l\• ll_i~·ol ~l.~lc1ull~< were withrlra11 nand plnl·ed in Rtorc. H1 f:tr the most Important npt·ralwn 111 tl.ts :~cl'lwn. 1! not 111 tlw whole )l':tr's Jll'(ll'Cl•ding~. \\Ill< llw n·mur;ll iu Fclmmry nr t!tu HI enn-\1 hnlc ~IH-1~·1011, :;.; _l'<·et lnng:. 'J'hi~ "!Ill 1rnn~ft· rr<·•l ,litlwnt •lisarticulntion from itK then [)(lsition at tlw IIOI'th t•ud ul.tho lfn111 ~lalllo th~ ~)J:ICO lH•liH•C'n tlt1• 11 tairc·aKO ant! l' llulic cut rant:<'. .\ ft<'l' a t·on:;i.!crablc :11nounl u[ lnbotu·, tlu>< wa~ earr1ed uut. without tl hih'h. 'f'hv r·cgiMtt·aliuns wen• ;H.
{,,,~tl'fu, ,~·1·.-'l'lw \us1ralinn eolleclion has _now ht•c·n laid out t11tho faJl(pst e~trnt that the limilcrl hJltiCt' allutll·d to if will all(lW, :!,000 l'(lt't"imcus lu11_an:.; bt'<'ll ml,_h·tl ~<liH"t· my Jll~t HPporl. J!oth lite~<· and thl• l•'nt'Pig:u 111s<·ct11 111 usllw 1·r~:Lrdt•tlmorp as an tndt•'. t•ullt•!'1~nu t1_1all 1ll~.~11at!tg appntat·ltt ll!! a compiNo H(' ri<•H, fur 11 hich t•'\hil>itiou :op:wo doe:< not cxi:..t. 'I'Jw dlul<ll':t1t.ult ol till' ltlo· lu ~lot·) uf many lnl·al f<•!'llt:< wn>~ c•fi'cl'lc·cl, and among~<l the I .cpidopl<'ra uutiiCI'OII~ t•:tWI'(llllars 11 l'l'l' pn•,;t:l'l'<·<l ami placed ou new. 1'he lltllnlwr uf ~pcciulCJHI r<'j:;isicrcd ll':t~ 2,~!10.
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il[ollu.sca.-1'ho arrangement of the .\.ustraln<~ian Shell~ ia <·OJ~1plotc, bul J .r<'porl. this with the same e~CI'VI\Iion nnly as f11r ns the space "ill permit. Xo l"nl'lhcr <•xtcn~wn l':\ll po~slhly lake pln<·e, except in
llw form of nnc,bibile<l cabinet ~pace, and that i!< one c~l~rel~ tlepcnr~cnt on '?u1· annual v?t~ for cases. The aenernl c•oll<'etiou of ;\Iolluscn still retain>< its nlol po~1twn m the L ppc; .\ [r~lll H all, ~null ts ~uch to be rc~rctte<l thnl it •·nm1ot be placed in clo$er conti~uity ~~~ the.\ ustrala·<~an Hhell ... , nnu thu" bnug ~he whole (.'ond10Jooric:\l st•rit•>~ to<>ether; it w;t<~, huwe,·cr. pnrlmlh· re.nrl\Ut~J!I nncl SOIIlC\~·hat a<l•le<l to <lurm!; th<' \'Oar· -lh<' t';,tnl number ~f additions to the cxhibit<-'<l collecl1on clurrn~ tlmt,pcrt~d bt>1~1g 2,000. An importnt
111 addition" a" made b'' n ~et of the :\lollu~cl\ collcf'lcd by tlw " llorn l·.xp<··h~IOn, '. pr~ente<l b1
)Jr. \\T. \ . Jlnrn, through the good offices of l'rof. R Tnl<'. nf .\tldald<·. J he regrstrattons \\ere IJll cnll·ies of 2,2:! L ;~pecimcu:~.
Jat"rrlrbml a (exclmsh·e of Tusecta, &c., nncl :\Iolhr~cn).-~ol\\ithst:wtli1.'g t l!c direction of llr. \\rhitclegl!<''s attention to other important. wo1·k, ~nli~fnc·tul'.\' J~rogre~<N \\HH mado 111 lhts br.mch nlso. 'J'hl' cletailcd arrangement of the cases was completed dul'tng th~ fu:~t hnlf_ ~~ _tho yenr, to llw C'ttent of 2,0:i2 t<pe<·imcn~. Lilt :1~ Mr. "'hitele~ge remnrks,-" tlw malcr1nl. for ~:nlubt!ron HI by no mc<\ns c·xhnusted.'' H ere. ngnin, the lt·ouhlc is no! lat·k of material, buL want ol spn<·c•. llow~\'1'1', I hope soon to furnish the~<' cnqe~ with nn nrlditional shelf, ancl then !IC\'cml hnnclrcd!l mon• M[l<'clmens cnn be shown. Some cxl'dlent photograph~:~ of Hhi:wponla were prep:ll't'd by i\l~·· \\'hitc•loggr, nncl will bco_ introdr~ecd to t·eprrsent. the microst:npic member• of this group. l 11 ~!1-. Whtklcgg~·~~ Hcpot·t Rome. mtoroslm~ detnils oE the use of formal iu place of alcohol will be found. '!'he l"<'!llllt ~I numero~a e.~pel'llnen!s ?arrred on here i~ that n. 2~-plw conl. solution i::~ sufficient to pre~et·vc many dchct~to orga~nams, 1utd that ~o~· most others n. 5-pcr cent. ~olution i1:1 ample. )tll rctc111ion of colout· hall also been touml to ho sahsfaclory. The number of rcgistmtiom; was 1:W.
Jt:llmolo.IJy.-'l'ho extra space allotted to tlw 'Elhnologic:d 11all was occupied b.1· ~ t·ase to. contain tn<'dirol·nlnm.lmodcru weapons; a second . .E~n>ti:\n anrl othPr ancront •\ rdta•ulo;{y; a thu·.I. :\IexJC:m rmrl P<'rudnn po!!N-y; n. fourth, pottery from the burial mound~ of \ rkan>~~~; :' fifth, Egyptian nnrl Aboriginal mummy remnius; and three small cnsc" ar<' r<·~<·n·l·cl to rc!'ervc an ethno-conchological colll'ction. 'l'hl' mom ntlclcd to i.ho gaJIN)' was utili~ecl for tlw fine scric>~ or 20 cnr,•c<l trees, and the .\ ust ralinn stunt- and gln~s weapon:; and impiPmenb. In my la~t year'" He port I forcl!hadowed the forma· l iunof an \ nstrnlian ]~rhno-hotauical ~eric><. i.e .. t\ collection <'\elnplifying the l't'~et \bit• :-ubstances U>t·•l h.r our Blacks 111 tlre1r daily life. I am glad to say thalllll\\, tht<lll~h the a~,i~tau•·c oE :several friends of lhe l n~litut ion, r ha,·c '<Ul'CCedcrl. ~0 fnr. in bringing !Ugl'thcr IIV interest in~ specimens, and I am in receipt of furtlrn promi:;c~ of gifts in this rlircl'lion. Till' Jm•pnration of tll(·~t· fm· exhibition will slrortly be taken in hnnd. 1 ha I"<' also i~succl in:.truction!l for tlw formation of \\ h:1t 1nn\· ""termed an ]~thnoc•onchologit·af •·ullcction, "ith the riew of llhO\\ir~ tht• ~~~~· nf mollusl·an ~hdl~ by .:,.av::~c ·• pt'ople-" .. b thiN is not lr1 be l'Ontinc<l merely to the .\.u~trah:m \ hori~ure~. it must be look eel upon a.:a of a ~omewlrat rnnrt• nmbiflo11s uaturc than tl1e preccdin~. unrl "ilJ lake ~flllll' tunc to t• :~rry out. The mo~t im porta ut tlonntion in this 'ecuun \H\S n nntin• drum, fl·om till' Blsman·k .\n·ltip!'lu~u. lllt':l~lll'ill~ i r~c·t X ;} fet:l u inl'hes (diameter), presented by :\l rs. r or.,;aytlr. 'l'hc numbCI' nf r<·gislrntiom; \\!\'\ -101.
Ilisforiclll-Prerion<~ Jo the clcpo~itinn of the "Cook Ht·lit·~·· in tho )fuseum, you possessed a f!'w adiclt•s tlmL hall been in Lire possession of ( ';~ptairt ( 'uol., H. X. 'l'lw~e w<•rt· ndtlt>tl trl the former. thu11 brin~ing tltcRe Ynlun.blo serie::~ togetlwr. Tho relic~ hnvc bt•cn Htill furtlwr cnrichc!l bv the .. ;nor Conk's •· J ournal" or •· LCI~," recrive>d from 1\h. 1•'. Jl. Dan.,:u·. of London. 'L'hC'ro is C\"cor\· rca;ou tu belici'C that thil' iij the Jirst or "Ra.tn.\'ia '' eopy of tll<' ",J~urnal (If the l'roc<'Nlin~s of liis }[aj('sty·~ B:~rk 'Hntlt•rLvoul·,' on a \'Oyngc t·ouml the \\Torld, by Licuicnnnt .Janw:~ (.'ook, ,\;c." ' l'here i:~ satisfnctory ~·vtdonco to Rhow that . it is the copy spoken ot by l'a pl:~in \\f . ,T. (,. Whm'lon, Jt.i\., J•'.l<. ' .. in the tnLrmluction to his "'l'rn.nscriptimt" oE lhe above Juor (Ho. l,omlon 1 ~9:1 p. ,•ii i) as tllo ·• Batnd~ <lnplicat.c." 'l'he rcgis!rnlions were 1&6. t.t ' ' '
_.Ntlmismat.ics:-II ithcrto the science of N umism:Lticti lrns nut hr<'H HI 1'011~1) represented in our collccLwns, b1~t tt 1~ on? that 1 shnll endeavour· lo pu:;h on in tho l'ulure. Yuu po~sess :1 number of unn~~orlcll co1n~. clueny 111 coppt>r, aud some lino nwtlal~ in bronze· aud silver tho lnltcr bcioor the onlr hitl~crto exhibited spcl·imons. It_ is mv intcnliou to lm\r the\\ holo of tht•s(' 'syslcllu\timlly "~rke.l orcr chu·u:~ thco cu~rent yen1·, >~hould_ 1tme p('rmit. d. he~;innin~ will lw matlc \\ ith tiro . \.uslt'!\li:\11 Token~ through the kuully tcutll•retl ass1~tancc of :Hr. Coleman P.llyman. Tht• ~po~imens r·t>gistercd numbert:tl !l.
_.ll illl'l'lllo.'/!J, ~·r.-'L'h~ chi~f work in thi11 ~('o·tilln \\as the• interpolation of specimens in the c:thibitcJ collect ton, nnd the prcpnrntron of labels. Tlte gold !lp<'cimcn~ and prcciou~ 8tOnc·~ 1, ere nrr:\ngcd. in the m~c erected for t~1~l purpo,e. The_ mineral slore-ro~>m 1\'lls al~o l'Ompleleol br our carpcmer~. .foremo,t nm?ngst the ad.l1ttun>< ''a.- rhc scncs of Ent;lish mal'l,les pla~·e·l in a framework on the ~alierv wall; a M'rleS ~~ ort•: prt·~cl!tetl ~l.'' the Broken ll ill Pruprictar_\ l.'o., nno! I'Cproduct 1 ou:~ of Jar~c Foreign IIICti'Ofllle~. rhc rcgiStratJOIIS 1\lllll bcrcd !)Q.}.
l'ultlU!Ifolo!J!I· It. nfi\,r<ls me much plcn:;ure tu 1ccord :L \N\ ,.,1tisl'::cton· nmount uf work in my ~1' n ~cd!ou. '~'ltl• . \ UJootr;~l:t,;lau J m·crtebrato fus;oi):; han' all bt en t ;hll'lll•d aut! 'arraugetlto the number of ,,,ooo, ch_11:fiy \\ llh tlw assr ... t:mcc of one of my sons (R. ,J . Ethcriclgt•). \" forl'sh:uhl\\ed in mY last rcnr's R<•por:t _hn• :ah!t;·,l"l:"~" wcrl' remond fr~?I the )lain llall, nncl thrc·o· ol' them are •lcstmecl tu' rct:ci,·c tl:t' 1\ u~tr.llam I ost- lt·r tmry \ ('rtcbrates. lho lar:.{c plaster n·p1·odud m1111 wt•ro ab11 1110,·cd to lh<' same h:\11 :uulmountctl on pedelltal~. J ha\'C alsu trr.nt<f<.>rr<·<l tht• lt·i l!h l>:lk Hkcleton, :md the imperfect remaiu~ Clr tllo lih.IJflllrt. ~lany of the larger Post-1'ertiar;· \lar~upial r<•main>< \\t·n• mounlt:tl un :tpproprintc 11!aT !\ ~ 1111 placl:d 1_11 the wall-ca~cs allotted to tlwm. 'l'l11• mol!t impnrt:rnt pt·c·~t·ntation:; wcrr .P11rmv· l 111 ·~~nft•rous 1?•~11!1 by Mr .• \\ . ~. JJu_n, and :-iiluri:n~ fu~sil!l hy ~lr. H. A. Bni'IH r. Exchnuge~ wt'rt' 1f.llltll(ll\OIU M 'rllul llll)lOtl:\111 h·ench Tel'hm·vi\lolluxm fi'Um nlr. I. \inlnl· 1\ IIR(I"\linn fiJ~<il!! (variuu~) rom 1 1'. ~- Duu~t·:u. jfat'I'OJ)Od J . r··. tl (l I I i\. ... •• - ' • .. . l r I ]'\ . ' - . . 11\\ll IOU! 10 ,ut'('IIS 111\l r r IJK('III11 • 'tlld 11 VCl'\' lurne S('rJrS f)
•,uropenu ant ~ ew :l;e::lnntl 'L'crtim·y foRsils from tho l 'anlcdmry .\lllijl'UUI,' l :ln·i~.~tt:t 1 urch . 0
'1'1 . l . le I'C~I~ 1'atton~ wrre as follows :- KC\\ specinwn:; at·qnir·ccl hJ )Htrcha~C', donation, , cxr·bnugc, unci <:ollection... .. .
l• rom ulcl collection
Total ... 5,05 Librarg.-
7
l.dn·nry. l'h~o~lgh ~~~.c 1·x~rei~e of rigorou~. aconomy in other direction~. you were able durin~ the la!ll'r l_1nlf of la.~t. )e:ll I~ 1e~un~~ tlw pm:cha-.e ol hook~. a bo,,n t hat wn,. :,: rcntly appreciated l1y the I •1 brar1:111 1\llll 1'\cJOnllfic ~tall'. l '' o a<hhuonal hook-easc~ 11 Prc plt1Cl'U 111 1 he li brnl'l' ant! in .:onsC'qucnce ~umt• rcarran~cnwut ol the books took place. The map~ llal'l' nl~o b<'CII bruughl tc~~l'l her, and a rranged 111 a ~cparalt• ea,.<•.
l submit IU'rc11 ith cletnilt; of tl1e work done in the l'ariou~ st·cliomc by the oOiccrs io char[:e. with thoir remarks on the sam •.
have, &c, H. Jo:l' llm UDC lH, .h s n.,
Curator.
Tu t iH' ('nr:ltor,t;l r ,
APPEXDIX U.
JlF.POR'l':'1 OF SCIKXTIFH' \SSJST.\;\TS.
ln1n• the honour of :.mhmitting to you lhe Heport. l'or lR!l.3.
Mummnl.~.
'I'll!' rc-lmihling of lhe t·nsci< during lbe ye:'ll'. nnd the l'l'l1101':tl ol' the sl<ek•tou oF lhll Sper m-whale 1n tlw Ot~toolngil'nl Clnllt•ry, rellllt•l'ed it poHsible to gn•rtll v improl't' the t•t•ncli t ion oE Lhc ~l ammal ('ullt•diou. and tl consitlt'l'nblo amount oi time hM ue<.'n de,·ote~l tu llll' 1\"lll'k.
Th11 i\lnr~upinl~ ttre 111111 in thorou~h order. and with tlw exct•ptwn Clf a frw ~>pccics nrc fully rcpr<.'scntt•tl. 'l'hP 11 hole collet'li(ln ltns been E'Jltirely rcnrmugNl, frt·~h c:x:Hnplet~ Mlued, and during tho pro)!rc~>~ ul' the work 111 n :<pc•t·i<·~ 11'<•rp di~l'overrcl whit·h h:ul not b<•cn Jll'el•i•lll~<ly rceof.{ni~ed in the l'Ol11•ction: tlnplit·:lte~ lull<' ht•<•ll \\eeded onlaurl:~re aYailabiC' l'or l'xt•hnn);c. Hnnw of 11 hich hn\"e alrcndy ucen lll'j!llliah•d
.\tlraetin· :,:rn11p~ haY<• ht•t·n ntlt·•l up tu repru•t·nl thl' nnimnll< in thrir nnturnl !lt:\ie aml ~urroundings, among tlw mon· important mar be' menticmt•d the 'l'ret·- h angaroo~. Satl\·c Cntll, ancl PlntypuH. ;\ s fnr Ill< l'Plntt·R to :JI :unmnls. lhl' Tn,idcrmist ha~; been chiefly employed in preparing auimal:s l'u1· the )larsupinl ea~c!l. and in making skins of new material.
Th<• lnt<>•t :vlclitin•t to tho )fnmmalian Galh•ry is a t':tl->1.' t•nnt:tinint:( immntur!' )lnrsupinls of many W~t·ie>. in l!t:ll!t'" from t h<1 In• Ills to that of in•lependence. Tlw dt·~cript i1·c la Ill• I at t:ld1etl aim~ at correcting ~ull1l' of till' lt·r~ t•ummnn nution>< of )f:lr<upial dl'lelopnwnt.
1-imlll' utlwr ortlt•r-. haH' also hPcn dt•all "it h. and the famili<·~ ml'ntJOncd 111 tho la~t HI.' port ns hn1·ing bl'cn lt'mpn•·m·ily c·n81·tl, l.nv<·. for the most part, bc!'n a!'~i~ned to t hrir t·orrcct place~ in the ~<erie::. .
• \ lar:.:c trmporary l'a"c' h.L:. hcen built out of ohl material to houet• a line collt•ction of domestic.: :-ihecp mul (;oat ret·<·in•rl in t'\,·hnn!{e f rom the Florence ~lu~eum. ThCl lnra:o taul<' in the centre of the ) lanunalinn 0 u 11<'1') has bc•cn d<'l'otcd to the Seal,:, 11 here for t lw lir~ot time t lwy nro wally \\'ell d•;;played .
• \ ,.mall t'ollcdion of dupl~eates l1a~ been Rupplicu for the Mu~cum of the reformatory ship •· Hohrnon," to 11 hi<·h ohjt•d:s from ()thl'l' Depnrlmcntt< were niMO :11!tlcd.
Ono of the !1111 unrcc•o!(nised ~pccies. :tbo,·o r<'fOl'l'l'cl In, wa~ found to be of the Trec-klllgaroo (Vt·mh·ola.'lus doriuuus, Ham>~), eunbling the writer to conlriuutt• !ho sh111'1 urti1·lo publitshed in the " ]{ccortlN" of !11<1 J\1 UH<'um, Ynl. II, pt. G, p. 85.
'l'hc number nf ;\l:uruuals llCIJllired during the yenr wn1:1 .. . Ho·rcgi~l<'l'<'ll f1·om nld c11lledion .. . ... ... .. .
Total .. .
Rl'jJ/ilrs and lJflfrnrltian.•.
) !any of the Limr<l:. and F rog:; lt:n·e been rcmounte,J, while n Htill lur;:et· number of oltl anti fa,letl rx:\lnplt•s lta1·e ht•cn replaced b,· fresh specimens. De"c·ripti1·c labd~ :tntl tll,t:,:ram:; h:tl'l' been pn•parl'd, a111l work m this :-i<•ctinn \\;ls Lein~t pu~hcu on when the cli~a•trou~ I'Oiltlitiun of the roof u[ the J::lllery was dctct·!t•d. .\1 mm·h wa~l1• uf tinw all the e:~:hihits h:ul to be 111thtlrallll for H'l't'l':ll weeks: tlwy han> t-tncc• hct•n rc·in:;tatrd. hut a, tl:t• n·pairs arc of a temporary n:1l111'e onh·, furtlwr work 111 thi~ directivn t>~ not en,·nurag<·tl. lr:ll'in:.: a lar~c amount of ruatl'rial still tn be ch·alt 11 it h.
I u tlw la~L Hcport it wa" stalt'<l that a soric>< uf t•ulul:n•tl ca!<t" of ~!'~la·s ha~l.hl·cn eommcnccd ; thi:s had h£•en added to clurin .. the \'car aucl alreaJy forms a H'r' u,l'ful t'~lnh1L \\ htl, thankmg all tho$e 11hu. in n•spnnH• tu my l~'<JIIe;l, bt~ought snnk~~ to lho )lthl'lllll, it may htllllCllti<•nt·<l that compar:tti,·ely fc11 111 n• ~nllit·it•utl~· p!·rli'd fc•r the purp<l•e.
B~ 11 ay ut' I':O.jl<'riuKill ~ome ,,f_l he Liznnl!<, smaller ::-;tw ~~·~. F1•ugs, ,\:C'. , 1. :;_«' bc·~·n prcst necl in fnro1ol, :tllllthc r1•snlt.; appear tn he mur1• sn u~ract cw_r th:m !host• nbta11H cl h~ uMn~ ~pu·n. (t r_~:cn t·ol01."'"· as fot_~nd 1111<ome of our ut·IHitiful !1.,.,. frtw~ :wcllabroitl fi,ht·~. :1re ~ull fu:.lit1n unclc·r 11~ aclton, 1m! H 1:; JlO~:slhlo thnt thc .:i-pcr cent. ~olntion u.c·d j,. "tronger than m·t·c:,.ar.' for thc1r 1rt ·•<'l'l'nlion. The \\riter h<•pe:; to make fnr1 hC!r trial~ hpforo rCt•ommencliu:! it" more g<·ueral "'<' m thP. 'lu,uum.
Tlw ,J 111 lw t!c "1'11'11 ,. 11,..,·imen.~ hn"re been !r:lll;h·rrc•lto t.lw m·11 t.111k~ by :.\Jr \\ hitelegge. and •he wnrthlc~~ mntt·rinl, ac·1·umulnttuns of many yenr11. h:ntng- hN•n d1111111t:ll'.J, tht• ctupltt·ates arc null' m a \'cry ~atisfactory t•otulith 11.
' l'lw l'ollo11 iu~ j ,- the number ,,f uew acqui~itioll>< t'<'<'dl'l'<l I•' roll! old collwt iun ...
Tolrd ... Fishes.
]J/IIliC/1. . 1. hPt•n t·hicfly dc,·ofptl to rhc ~lammal Galler>, but
Partly 011in~ to the fnc~ t~nt .nl~~~~~~~:d 'j~~ ltile (: allcrr already rcfem:<l tu, but.liUio wot:k ha~ mainly to the dama;.:o to the roof ol the ! us! • ltrrrlc!l 1111ci·imen~ h:ti'C bct·n :t1lth·d lo the .. Foot}
1 . 1 . R ·t ' \ law mol'!' mu . r "} k . been aUemptt•t rn I 1111 • ('{ 1011• : 1 1 rrc 1nr·ed ']'he cullt•t·twn o ,, tar., wllhdr:t.ll'll
Pisbes," and ttc~t·ripti,•o lilbt•IK :md dra~rnm!\ Jmvr rr<·: , <~ ,.r~u ntl-lloor to Llw l?i:~l r Unlh·ry wtll shor·lly bn ft·om exhibition 011 iug lo t.h<' rcm.o,·al ~I tllO ca~~tl rull~. 1 ; 1 ; ,.00 f has been permnucutly repnir·c•l. l'Oiu:~lated, buL no work o[ ml\glllt.ude us propoHt Ull
1 IC
The ncce~sious lo the collection were 110.
Skt /t!on~.
. . ·1 nin" from the (),;tcoiogi•·al Gallery HOITII' II hal iuc· rcru;ed the The r.emo~·n.l,?l a. nur!!ber nf fo~sr ~~~~ ex.tra s Jnco 1 hu;~ obtained was dc1•ot.t'ti In t~e exhibition o[
nccommodall\lll fot I'C! ~Ill skeleton.' , rJ li'O 1'\I'C!t tu >.how the dcrmaitH'IllC:! Ill l'CJatiOU to the Cll!\o. skclolon:s of two small " hale~ •. of a.dCtrocmt1• 1~}11 t•lcl<llls. 'J'hc :skeleton uf the ::ipt•ruHiha!c wa:. rcmoYc•! ~kcleton. ami o£ table t·n~cs n"s1gnc o rep I 1. '
to the ccutl':ll hall en1·ly 111 the year.
The uurulJcr of tikcktons prepare! i;; shown Lt:low .-
:;\CW it![WCii:H•IlS
l•'rom ohl cullcdion
Tot;d ..
1 :11!:, ,\(• .•
JW(r.\R R W.ll'1E.
Sir, I have tho homour to herewith hand you the .\ nnu:~l Repor~ uf tlw l'cdiuns \Yf'~<, Elhnol~)!y,
]J i~tory, nnd Nruui~mntic~, detailing t he work pcr•l'ormcd durwg l t:>Ov, aud the stntc of the collcchollij under my clr;\r~-:o.
Bird~.
Tho Bit·ds, X c11l~, and Eggs dcterrniuc•l :\IHiregist<•t•ccl during 18!);) we1·c as follows:-
l~ ect•i' e•l lty purchase, coll<•cliou. C.\clrangc, ami presentali•JU ...
1-'rom old cull cc I ion .. .
Total ..
ann j;j
F or tht' rea~on pointed out in my bsf .. \ nnu:tl l {eport. the R<'C]IIi,ition~ to the Ornithol~~icnl Colleetiom• an• wry ~mall a~ain thi>< ~·<'ar. I L i~< llllll'h 1<1 bo regr•t•lted that hltuls an• nnt a~arlablc fo r contin uing the l'onnution of :l thoruu~hly repl'cst•ntatii'O collection of tlw bird~ of \n~traha. :h prcscut we IHII'O but. n11 impt;rfect know lcd~c of tlu• a1·i-faun:\ o[ Cenlr:d atui :\ol·tlr-westc;·u Australm: l!Lily a. few pstflolw:< nn tll(' ~c:t. bo:u·d of tlw latter pnrt i1.n u I' the Con tinc•nl h:tl'r hot' !I ~pl "l!latll':lily workt:<l. and next to nolhin!{ ha~ ht•cn recordeti of tIll' hahi ro; ami c•t•onomy of its hrnls. Thai ma11y Ul'll' sp~·c·r,·s ~<till remain ln he rlr~t'lll'l'l'l'd is pro1ed by the• hi!.(hly ~at I> factory result:< ulrtairH•d hy tho mcmbt'n< o[ the Horn Sci£'ntilic· i':\ jlCCil iou during tla•ir hril'f awl hurrie•l journey lll ( 't•ntral \ u-.ll'.di:t. the whok of t!u• co~t of which wn~ ~~·nt•roul<ly d"fr;•yed by )I•·. \\' . \ . ll orn, a !{CIItlc•man c·onnl'<'tt·•l 1111h (HI'toral v~•r-ul~s in ::iouth ..l.u><l ralia, aml 11 husc name wtll fnr· en•r ht• i'' rp1 t na tc1l with llll' l' ohm~ 's int l'llt•!'Lual :uul ~CICI~t1bc P;I'O~ess. W hile, ho11 t'l"cr. little is llCin~ dur•<• hy \ u-.t ralians to ><y:;tt'malit·all.'· t•nl h•c·t ::<J){'Cimen•. :11th a now to work out. the f.IUn:t of the1r O\\ll l'untmt•nt, Fort:l~n ,·ullct:lor,; an• a,,.j,luousl~ t:ll:!il!!t:d ru rill.: collecting ami del'pah·h of >-p~c·imeu>< flooul .\ u~1ralm tO Yar•uu:s European an( I primlc mu•eum~; Ct~n"cquently many I)'(H'S :U'l' bcmg H·nt. oul of the l'OUlllr~·, wluch l'all on!J I o l'<'~nnlc<l hy .\ustr~l;nn wologi~ls as 11 na1 ion a I ealamity. Briti~h ornilholn~illl:! hni'C llCYCl' t·enb('U to l'Pgrl'l. t ht• !.m~ tu the na11on
of !.he collection of birds and e~tg~ made by (.; nultl in ,\ ulltl'l\iin in 1 '3t>-U, an<i l>r. H. Bnwdll•r :::>harpc,uuu of the Senior ' "~i~la11f~ of tlJC H1·iti>;h )in~entn, n·l\•r~> to it as .. nothing ]l·~~~ than a national di~a~trr, and ono which unl'o1·Lunntc·ly was irreparable.''
The prinl·ipal :lt'(Jllisitiot::o~ con~o~i~t of ,lw•·inwn!< uf _lm macao and . I. flr 11,.,111,m, prc~entetl by tiro 'r~ustce~ o~ rho ;/,(rolt~l{it·al ~ocicty, ) l om·<• Park: .1/tlu tulu·r,Em from Ch:u·ll'" )l uol't', H<lj., F.L. '.,tbc J?rrectorof !he But:lllll' Gnr<ll'll>': JJiomrtft·." rulmiualn, from Ban• r ,land, Bolall)' Bay, Jll'l'S('IIlcd by Colour· ~ergeant \\ oollam::<, and a bm1er of PttlouorllffiiChus 1·iularrus. from )I r .. J. c. \ ribrll'll of tht• .lcJIIli:lll C.ll'e:t. Th~ uuusuall,v lung :\111! ~t!I'CI'!' drought has al"' hl•cn the means 11 f t;(•t•nriu:.: fur the }lu,;cum sel'cml spt'l'le~ ol ml:uul hmls drat ha1·o been <irll'('ll to tht• cu:r"t in :;~:arch of l'n!ul L'hil·f :tmou~ tbc·m arc Fulco .'I!J)ItJI~ ums. Loph.oit·f i11iu i.<u,·a .. auol , 11·/umu.< .~upt reil iosu.~; it i• t lll'llt .\ 1·e:tr' ~inN• the !alter spt·CH'.< 1 IHilt•d the nc·r~hbourhuu,l ol Sy•lrwy. .\ nudwr dunatiou, a Jh e l'olll'l'illlllt uf lla!ln:trr sphtntuus, a b1rd h~ no utrans unt·omlnnn in tlw t·ounty nf t'umbt?rlantl, hut ran•h· fnun•l dnH' tn"ydn~~· was ~·aptul'<'.d 11lnlc <•ngaged HI ~l<'1nm·rn~ tlu• inm:ll(•s of a Jll~enn-huuM' at Pa;hlingtun .. \ ,YiHlll~ h•c 1\}lCCnnrn o l .·t ~~'lfJt'll ll'fllrln, "h1c·h H< :<dcloru l'Cl'(IJ'rl<•rl ~0 f:\1' t<fllllil. thal harl hl'en l':lll"ht 11n board till' !i.S. '· JI:uu·otn, about :lOO unlo:s ;,a~t nf l"y<lm•\ ll c•:HI~. after followitw tht• ~lt•anwr f~r t1111 du)'>, wn~ also prc:<~ntccl hy ~I 1'. C1<•? rg~> Fan·hai I'll. . \ Klllllll c·ullt•l·t imt v[ bi r~ls :tllll l'!-:"'"' in a "'llotl sllllC uf presenat1on l~n~ b<·~'n l'!•ceti'Cd, in t•xdran~··· fi'Olll the .\ then:> )lu.wum. llt't'<'<~'. 'l'ho ~car \l:tg n~•o marked h)• an rrr'IIJlfl!lll llllnu our ~h·t-1> . 1 ·I • . [' 1. I' · . . . . 1 • ~1l11l' , • •·. r • '• , "'' l:lt ICS ll llllllluerKl~ ~(lC{;\ti!Cll><UI.\ rt:fi'/,YW'/'1'11'/1111 /l.~.aColll(l:l" . ~l •dn?get tnl'lell :-;lnuth \\,licK wal~rs. :.'llany cl.·arl "l'lll' III\Cil:> wvrc '''l:>heJ on t~horc :uul L s:J.W thctr uo 1e:~ ::,l rC\111 on I re bcaclw:; nl :~ dl~t;ml.'t\ uf ;;o 111 itc~ :OfMI'l.
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1\ l thr pre~?~t ~ime t_ho ~~·hol<'_o_f the c:n;re of the collection of 1\[;unmniH and 13irds in the Museum devohcN upon the_ 1 n:udermtst, 111 ~ddltto~ to btt~ usual work; con~Ct(U<'ntly, owin~ to the limited attention thnt could be p:ud_ to the ~-o_lle~ttOn,_nsststance had to be procured to thorou~hly examine it, and keep 1lo111l the dcprellnttons _of lllJUrtous tnsect!' , .\. permanent nl!si~laut to the Tnxidermit't is ~till much N'quin•d lcl ta~c the ~nttro l'h:~rgr o[ the )[ounte<l and Skin Collection~. The •raxidermist has prepared the folio" tn;.: tnterc~lln~; :Hllilttous to the Group Collection illustratil·c of tlte life-hi~toric>~ of our birds:.lrfomux ·"""'dus, _Pod(ll:fJ'!·~. slnq~iclr.,, PacltiJN'plmla .fJIIlturalu;, Oer.'l'fOIIr jitsca, l't>froicu lr'J!fii, MelanodrytM l11culor, Ots.'tcoln t.l'tlt.t, .ll!Jwgm 1·ubccula,_ Smh'I'01'11i.~ brf't'ir·oiJII'i¥, Sr l'icnrui.~ cilrrogul~ris, Mtrafra ltnt4it-ldt, Pttloftll. leur?lt;;, 1~. cltr.vxops, Troptdorlt.~nclws coruicululu8, JUrlttltrrplltts brMi1·ostri-•, and .r:7;,tJ,n ft>mpomlt~. 1 he total numbrr now rcpre~entcd in the (;roup C'olle.:~ion is sixtv-one specie~. Fur J_'e~t". i11 .~1/u the thank~ of the Trustees ;ne_clli~lly du<' to }fr. Alft•t••l R h·att and )lr. Joseph Gabrtd, I• L.S. llurmg ~he yenr I made an exammatton of the OrntLhologic:cl Collection in rhc Spiritroot!\: Onu h.undrcd specuueus we.'·e condemned as Ul!eleM~ •. clel!lroyed. and writlt•n off the rc){istcrs. ln nddttton to Uu~ nmnhe1·, 110 unregtstered and damaged spcc1menl! were ortlered to be destroyed.
Both in the Foreign and Au~iraliau Collections many spceimons hn1·c bPrn detet·mincd and labelled and tltc P~itt:~ci and ~houp Cullrdion rearra?ged. During my invc~li~:ltions [ found several type~ mounted ; Lhc~e havo BHlcO been rc:duc:ed to skms, ancl are now cnt·cfullv pre~e1·vcd with their ori!rinal Jnbt•ls in the ltoforeuce Collection. A ~mall collection of mouutcd bil't!N h:iN bc<.'n scnL in exchan"'e t~ the 'l'echuolo~ical Museum, ltimo, for Bmnch 1\Iuseums in the country, 11nd He1·cral exchanges of ;.,..,shave bcuu nuulc with pt'll'~to iudil'idunl:~. .,..,
1111\llY inqui r·ioR relnth•e to our nvi-fn.una luwo been answored during Lhe yoltl·, rither personally or by I cUe;. an cl jml~ing ft·om th? increasing nu~nbe 1· o~ l?il·dH s<•nt fot· ident_ilil·Mion !l.l' our· ngricult_tll'ists and orchnrd1sl~ [,)wro 1:.1 1\. keener mtorcst tnkcn m obta.lUmg a knowledge o{ the u:~oful or destrucLtve nature of each spc~:ies.
Tn addition io> the work performed in this 11ection, my timr ha-., to a gt'Cl\f e\tenl, been taken up with the l'11nrge of tho seetions Ethnology and Ilistoric Helic~.
'J'he folio\\ ing pnpers ll:t\'e been publisherl in the" Recorcls" :
:Xote on n Semi-albino Specimen oE JJacclo gigas, BoJH>. Xoto ono. Nest of Pelr'<l'ca lcg!J·ii, :u.mrE. Also " Preliminary Descriptions of a new genus. nucl of five specie~ of Central Australian "Birds"
in the .r uly uumb<.'r of .. The lbis."
Coloured plate~ h:t\'<.' been prc1-arcd for the paper r!'ferrecl to tnmy b~tycnl'·, Report on " The Jnscclil"c>riiUS Bit-JK of :'\ow 1-\Juth \\"ale~," written at the rcque>~t of lhC' l -udcr :::>ccret:try for )fines and Agriculture, and it'' ill shortly be published .
.From n c•ollection of Central .\ustralian bird-skin:l, made hv thr mrmhf'rz~ of the Horn Sc-ientiGc r:,prtlttlun, nnd sin~:o received from Professor'\'. l3nldwin Spctwcr, of tlw l'nin·r~il) o£ ) [elbourne, n p:qwr or :1 SCIIlHlJii.·ial nature (inasmuclt :1!1 the typl'S of lho IIC\1 l!JICCil'l! UC~l'l'lbt•cl :u·c to be placed io tht• )fu~eum) hn,. ah10 been pt·cpnt·cd by me duriug tbe yc:u·.
Etltnolo,qy.
The acquil!ilions registered dllring !89:> were ns follows:
• ew spcrimons (•'runt old eollcction ...
Total
383 2l
... 10 1·
l\lnny inlcrc·~ting nd•litiuns ba1·o been made to iho Elhnolo~-:icnl C'~llcction, pt:incipnlly by d~oation . • \mnn~ thomo>~L import aut i11 an c.sceedin~ly fine spt•cimen of~ ~at·go Nnlli'C D1·um, lrom R~lum, Btsm~rck ArcJ,ipt•la~o. pt·c·~c·ntc·rl IJy ]\[r~. Forsayth: a nnmbc•r of. abortgmal wt•:tpOtl!l from tlw H1C'hmond l~tver, r<'ct·l~ccl frum 1\fi11~ Bundock; !;tune tomahawk.. and fltnt and gln~s 1u•rra~c~l ~pear.-hentJ,., from If. Y. L. flrown, 1-:,.1 .. the Gnrt•rnmt·nt Gcolo!.(i:<t of' South Au~tralia: an nbol'l!;lllal t~lncld, from A~!::ledool, ;>. .~. \\' .. pr~,c·u tt•cl "" Dt· . .I nmc<' C. ('ox : and echidna ,pine an cl knng:voo tN•th. hcnd-hnnd~, dtlly-bags, ,\,•., f rum \ lligalur t< il er, ~ urth . \ n<l rnl ia. presented by your~f'lf. • \ number of tltnt arrow-_hcnds, from \'nttuu ... part:~ uf En!!larul. were recei1'etl in exchange from ~fr. S. H. Ur11 l<!t t : al;l) a mt•cellane_ous colll·l·trun from flu· \\ 1\n)!nnui :\lusc•um, Xow Zcalantl. .\ smnll but l':tln:iblo t·~llcctwn of, stone _k~\·es hn~ al~o hcut Hl'lll in l'\changc to Profe~:;or (~i~linli, of the Zoulu~ll':ll )lus('U~Il, l•lor~·ncc. rl_le prt_nctpnl :ll'<,lui,ttion by purduuw l'Oil><i~t.s of n numbe1: of ~la~~ ~pcnr-hcad;~. anc.l ><urglt'al kmvc~. obta111ed m the lll'lghiJUurhoo•l of the o1·erlnnd tele!{raph stat10ns m .\ onh Aubtraltn. . . .
Durin~: the v<•nr manv don:1tion,. of focd and other subbt:tnteK u~cd by the Abort~t!I~'S o( .Austrnha hn1c het•n atlclt>rl t;l tho t•ul it•ction. the princ·ipal donor~ being W . H. Cnm pbcll. l~~q .• _('lnef <?Jerk of the Ht·pnrtuu:nl of A ''l'i..·ullnrc t\ ew Houth \\T aiel!; 'J'. \\' ur:<nop, l-:•c1 , 'I'm' n Clerk ol Adclmdc_; Baron }'c•rdinnncl 1o 11 )lu~·IIPr, Go;ernmenl Botanist, l\Iclbourne; :uul l:hnrlc•s ~loon· •. El!q., F.L.~ .. J?lrccto.r of ~ho Botanic Oardc•n,l'hdncr. Hiuular Ppecimens wcro rcce11•cd Ill t•xch:tngc lrom J. 11. )(mden, Esq., Curator ol' the Tcchn~logi~al )lu:;eum, L"'ltimo. .
'l'ho OI'Nt·ro1nlcd state of the coll<!dion referred loin my repo1·IH fur _mnny yoars past rendered tt nbRolntt'ly nc(·<·~~nry to absorb into tlw Ethnolol-('itnl llall n tmnpornt·y Jl.rll'nto ,Passngo n~ade from the y;u·cl iuto the• J\lain Hall. ' l'his space J1aH been utilil!cd for tlw pt•oprr cltspln,l' tn t•nscs of e\nmplcs of nncil·nt. pot Wt'l frotn ~fc~ico, Peru, and the burial n_lOuncb of -~ ~kan~<ns; of _mu!nmy hcllfl~ :~t>m hgypt, and of ('lll'ly culonlal hi~turic n•lics. Undrr tlw immedtnte sup;~l'tHtllll nf yortl ~ell t_nany .~p~ctmcns oE sL?nc •t•c" 1 1 1 b 1 propet·l1• ttlOUtltc•d nml <!:tlllhltetl· tht' nuclr·rt~ ul an Lthno-Concholog1cal · ' o, trnK, tlllc vnsl:'s lllYC cm • · ' b 1 hi · d CniJcc·tion Jtns bc•cn ful'LIICd, and the speCilllCUS in the! l>!Ol'C·l\)0111 htWC CCil l IOl'OUg J CSI\UltnC >
cleaned, antlnrrang-cd. I 111-13
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'Kumismatical antl JliMotil'al. ~ .
•. ~ . . 1 · s htwe been rcgi~tcrrd durin~ lho yrnr, l';r.. :-1 presented, 3 reccireot . N1110 ~umt~mahcn spect1mct~ Tbe mo~t impol·tnnt al'!]Uisition'\ aro :m old London cb u 10 r:tchnn,:;c, 2 fro~~ tht ol~ col ~c[ ·~;;q Boldrro, C'nrter, 13:trn~ton, Smaith. ant! C;trlcr, orclerin~ toi,a~ dated J u~te 7th~ l ,' ~. l ra\1 n o~~me ~£ 'tilirt\T ound~. l'"<'~t•ntl'cl h.r IL('nry ~ ~ · Unll t•ll. E~q. ; and a ~ihe'r 1\[r, M . Jtorste•,. or, bearer, th~. ,, .. re t . \\' ~L· \rthur. In C).changc, a bronze tokeus L dollnr, cut·rent 111 Ea~ tern ;\ s1a, prcst>ntet >) ap nlll · 'lllfC
b('en received from )Lr. Colcmnn P. llpnnu. . To the lliRtoricnl eollertiou ISG ~<pccimcns hn~·e hcl'll n•ldcd,. nil ~l'~~nrC'd by pres~ntation.
I. 1 1 bl d t'o A0081·~tinor of one of lhr lo~,. l«·pt 111 trtph~ato bv Captrun C""'-An e'ccc1 mg y vn un e onn 1 n, • v ~ . , D , 1~ . · .1 ...... ~
1 · 1 · tl "Endc~"<>Ur •· wns I'CC<.'f1Te1l from I•. 11. nnJ.,nr, .~q · , n $CConu collcctJon of
1 urm" ns voyn~e m 10 ••• • • · · 1 C'l · f s ... ·t . f th 0 .., d "c· k J> ,. " 'hrou .... h tllC' lion tho Pr<.'ll\l('r 111\l liC' • C( H n• \' rom e OI'Crnment of purporte oo · •C H$. • ,.. • 1 1 · ~ ·t ··, ' th J · .Now South ·wnte~. nnd :m oicl document, dated llrt•<.'mlwr <ilt, S.Jt • pot m.mn., •O .e ear.'' lu~tory of
S 11 \ t 1' f n 'lr l)»t•AeJ,I'A' E ] loarr llnna!IOIIII 1\ rrl' nl~o T('('CI\'('1' or copiC.'S of the Sutfnrj 1111 1 , UN rn m, rot l ' • ~ • .. • • • • • I 11 £ J - ;1
Jfcrald •latcd XnYC•Jnbct· :mth, 183;). from ~Jr. B. Allt~on, and thr 1At'II'P00 - tnury, o uly o>th, 1q11, from ) lr . . 1. JT. Hnmbow. I nm, &c.,
A LFHED .T. XORTII.
To Lite Curalor,Sit·,
H erewith 1 have the honour to prc~cnL to you tho A nnunl R<'porl of my Srclion for 1895.
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'l'hl' ndditionK to th<.' Entomological t•ollection n<•quired tltu·ing lhP lnst twcll'e monlh~ ha1•c been tluly r<•gislprctl, and amount loa total or 2.2f)0.
The pre>~cntntions iuclude many vnhtnblc :uMil.ions from 1·oll~;tions mn.clt• by yourself in the vicinih· nf the .Teno;nn Cai'Cll and cl~cwhcre. Co~lcct1011~ from lhll I t•ehlluloglt'al )[useum and from Mr. " '· '''· l!'rog~att of tl1at T nstitution, type svreimeus nl' .\u~t ralian l'pitll•r,; hom } [ r. 'r. J. R:tinbow. anti numerous Lcpidopter;\ from )[ r . . 1. )l. Cantle, awl )lr. D .• \ . Pt~rtcr, !1f 'l'nmworl h, ha~e. also largely t•ontributcd to our cabinets. It would occupy too much sp:wc to parlu:ultmsc h< re the remammg gent·rou~ donors.
Owing to the limitC'd nccommotlation at l'Ommarul for tlw 1·asl array uf ln~ech which could be plarM on exhibition in the J lll'ertebrate C:nllerr, mm·h time ant! tliHcretion hn" t•onscqucntlv been emplo1·cd m selecting typit•al forms, in order that the public nu!:ht form >~ollll' idra of tlw Jll<'l'ailin~ nnd most inierc~ting rmd important phn$e~ of inNcct Ji[(• e\i..,tin~ he re anti abroad. In all, ~t'l'rr:d thou$nnds of ~pccimcn~ (beside!! about :l.OllO specially pr<'par<.'tl) ha1·c Jwen plat·c•l. in th<• ~nllt•l'Y· 11hid1 now onl.l' 11\\'!lit 1h~ printin~ of clc~<·riptin• labels. )l:tny I) pica! cxampleij of A Ullll'ltlian J mt:l'll! hal'e beeu omit t<·•l, for the rcnaon that no time <'nulol b1• allnwc.d for co11ct•tin~ ~pP<:imcn11 nf thC'm, ntu1 iu t'nii><NJIIC•nt:e gnp~ hnrc !l('('n left in tlw Exhibitivn CullC<'tion rather than insC'rt rt'JH'Iitions of gt'lll'l'l\ :drr:uly rl'pn•sen!ed. 'l'be «lispl:ly of n t·ollPcltnn of numProus spet•iP~< uf :t f1•11 gl•ll!•rn ha~ hc•t•n enn>:iol<·rrd to he of Ie.s import:mcr than tlw pr<•xt' lll't' of typi.·al foru1s, wlwn the !<jlllt'l' :~1 l'llll1111:llul i~ ~u li:uilt•c!.
l\fuch nltcntion h:c~ hl'en gi1·en to tlw pr<•set'l':dion ol' the young ~la~c·~< of the local Lepitloptcrn, nntln fairly la t·~e enllection of caterpillars l1a8 bc<•n ]lCI'llltllll'lllly mnulltt•tl by an effective method, but a latrgo number o[ these r:mnot be placet! in the O:d\cry Coltec:Licm I'm· want of 1'\hibition space.
I nsects, ~cuornlly, though occuvy ing little !~pace individually, ouinumbrr hy far the membel'!' of the ln~ver cbN~?N of' the r nvcrtcbr:~t:t, an!\ J.>crht\)11' their atndy ;,. really of more N·onomic vain<' in nu CNSt'll!mlly agncultur:d c·ountr.v; thu~, 1t n• to be rrgrettl'd lhnt nUll'(' Rcopt• ifl 11ot nvnilable for tht• benchl of thoHe numcl·ous t mlcr~ 11ho serk inform:tlinn l'<'":u·rlin" tho indi"t•nou>< in~ccl-l'ocs and frien•b, 11 hi1·h ufl'cct ~heir n::;rit·n.ltnr~l yrocl~co in ~ 11rnclir;Ll mru7urt·. r;fbiH lu\s llithcr·lo been lnrg<>ly attcndetl to by letters tn reply to m«tume~ Clf, somettmcll, :\ ''t•ry l':t!.(llr nncl tlubiou~< nntun•. • ~)wing to the limited Rpa.cc al our <li~po:<al, tt haR hr('ll mv cmlp:n·our to male the Exhibition
( ollcrllon as. f:ll' ns p~:Nible :\1\ mtl.e:~: lo the ~('ne m of tl~t• 1nnrC' I v pica I of the i n ... cct fa uno. of this onJ otlwr l'uuntrtr"; ancl1t ha" been our oiJjcct to tlllllltratP the lifl'-hi~tOI'it•'~ of a~ man\· loeal imects a~ thf mat~·rinl al'aihhle wuuhl. permit. •
.. A ~n·at ?tn~lllnt ?f lin~c h:t'l 1'<'.<'~1 <'mpluye<l in tliRpc·n,in!.! ini'Mmativn. uamin~ ~pccimen~ :tn•l c'!~l~lll.'ng tiiC' (.abtn~t < • .'~I!t•t•lum~ to ''"'tors. d<·~·~~~nslratin~ 1 Ill' 111•11.ral l'\l'l'l'lmt·nt" 11 hit•h h:nt- prom•l ctlc 1111.11 for the pr~.en.lllOil of m~eds, mu! a,~1 st 111 .. "l'l\l'l':tllv in tht• Mr:ln••t•mt·nt uf the Jn,·crt~bratl' gnll1•ry. " " · -
, .''. ~nirly rcpr~~cntn.til·; c1.i~pln\ nf th; mor(' important lyp<'K of local t.rpidoptera has been pl~tr•l on nlubt!JU~l as far .ls. tht Cnbmet ( ollccttons wunld Jll'l'lllit utuittiu" :1 •·vrhid<·•~lhlt• number ofumqu~ or rare >~pccJnll'n~ whll'h lmxc been t·nrrf11il,.. ·t· · 1 · tl ' 1 " 11 · , :~il· ' . . • ·' r< ,tlfll'r .n H' t· 1'-l' •·nhnw: .. , and al'l' at :1 !tme~ :11 ablo to lllll<~t·nb dct~•.rmg to. I'On~ult tlwm. Till' Forl'ign Cullt•..tum ol' Buttt·rllit•s eontaiu-< most of ~Ju• mfor1~ br~ut1Jf!rl and t.nlcr~~tn~g form~ not. ]Jpfor<• pln«·<•d 1111 t•\l iltitwn tu tl.c• Jlllhlit•. 'The larar ~:ollcctlllll o •on•1gn >t•Nics h·om tls iormer t·c~<lhl"'- ]· . , · . 1 ·1· l · r: 'der· 11 · · 1 . ,., P ·H< t» llO\\ c:>. 11 ntc« "' tht• •tt•w lflllt•lT bnt awatl:ll'Oll~l \\ )(• re,I'JRI~ll Ill\( rclabe,lhng: C'n~Cl< of Ecotl(llflic IIIH'l'l~. ('\lllliJlll·,; ur I n~<·t·; \ rcl .. il<·d~rc nml Spidcl'$ l:II'O a xu uc~·n :u'l'nn~t't n~ Jar as accommml:llionlluuld allow llll<llitn«' wo;tld n:lmit. '
. Cor;tulerSb!e :lpplic:tfion and strict at I (•nt ion hnl't•lwl•n 1 e~<lt•IH d 11 pnn tlw C'nbi net Collections, 11 bidt nrc 111 goo c~n llllm, :llld h:tl'e not sufferl·tl d<'pnc1ati1111 l'mm p<•s!R.
An nrt t('lr "On OL ( ·n~C' nf JWC'~ume 1 PI' t • j' ] 't l' .. · h "R rcl~ '' of thr ~~ ~~~c·unl, \'ol. 1 r, ~u. G. l!l!l.>.· 1 0
cc li'U 1111 a"'" hall b<'<'ll pnblit<!IC'd 111 t e eco '
am, &c., F. A. 1\. SKUSE.
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1 have the ltonour lo het·cwith submit my n - 11or• fo ll t ~w • r 10 pns year.
Marine Int:ei'lebl'llflt. 1'hc l\l'IJUi~itions to thi!l Section were sli"'htly in ox:cess of thot;e rel•oivcd 1 at 1 f 1' Yermr11 ° 1\ year, nnc nro as o tows:-... (')
Total ... ... 120 'l'h? moRt nolablt> /P~cimrns r:ceiv.-d during the ycru· wcro a Nmnll eollcc•tion of , tarfishos from
i\lr. IL l•nr'l~hnr, of \\ <:lhugton, ::\e~'' Zealn.ud, includtng oxamplc11 of Rtwcrnl now ~pccies recently tll'~crtbed by nm~clf, n!so some ''cry ch.o~ce spectu1en:~ of Echinodt>rmat:\ from X orwny, both being ncquirccl b\' cxd1angc nnd pro"mg ''nl nable addttlons to the collection. · During t.l1o fir~t. half oE th~ year the \~ork of fitting np tho nt>w gnller\' wns continued and
t·ornplotctl, ns f1u·. M ftlh~1g Lhe :wndab_le ijpaco 1s concerned, but tlw tlli\Lorial for exhibition is by no means oxhauNtc~lm ce•·tam gl'Oups. Owmg ~~ tho wnnt of ~tp:~ce, 11clrctioua had to be made and confined to lho l'eprcscn~att.'·os of gonct·a. onl.l,", nnd un!tl n.ddiLional spaco is lll'ovidccl many vahu1bte exhibits will hnvo to, ~'1'1111\lll Ill >~tOI'Uj!tl: . !ht!! retord more. P!l'rltculat·ly to the smnllo1' ( 't'lll!lt\ccn, 1~nd p:u·nsitic Worms.
. . 1 he wot:k of pre1~:wmg tho ne~,. ex h.' b:ts has been ~mluous; anti 1 ho HOI'I iu~ out, cl('auing, dotorm.uung, mountmg, laboll1n.q, rtnd spac1og ot oror :!,000 spccnncns hu11 of courl!o prolougeu Lho completion of tho nrrnugcmcnt. of the gallery.
1'hc folio" ing is n detailed list of spocimcus mounlt•tl for exhibition:-
~oophyte:~, in ~pirit Xp~cic•. Spcc.:imcns.
(j(j (j(j Actinidn' , 12 1:! Echinoidea, <Lry 1-12 GOl
, in spirit I::! ]:i 1\slcroide:t, dry 1{):} ~LD
, in spirit 20 20 Ophiuroidea, dr.'· !)~ 112
, in spirit... 7(; 7li Criuoide:t, in ~<pil'IL •)- :?:i -·> ll olothurioJdcn, in spirit ... ... tH H MNiusft' and ::-i1phonophorn, in spirit 21 21 l'oly?.oa, in ~tpit•ii ;J:j a:~ Y <'l'lllCl'1 ,. 20 :!U Crustacea, dry ... ll!l 2:lG
" in spirit 20:! :!:.!;}
Total . . . 1,000 2,0;>2 1'ho Kpctimcu:-~ onumorntcd above consist for the most part of' oxnmple~ noL hitherto on exhibition,
whilst lhl' old collC'ction oE spirit. >~rccimeo~:~ has been thoroughly ro1i~cd, rolubelled, and mounted on black stautls.
lu t·ouMc(]ucnco of m.v lcngthouccl CXJ>cricuec and lmowlcd:;(c of t..ho conronts of tltc immense c,oll,cction of spi1·iL llpccinums, it was :~Hotted to mo to umlerlake n. thorough Ol'el'htwling, classifying, and hstmg of tho whole of the ::>pit·it Collcctiou. Considerable progrcHI:I lull! been maclo in this direction, and tl~o 1\liltnmnlH, Bird~, .Li:r.:ud:,;, Snake~, :md J.'ishos, in the greater p•1rl, have bt'CII dt>aH with. 'rhcse have luthorto been stored in t•a~:~k:~, "hich pro,·ecl ,·ery inconvcoiont. and dillicult. of llCC('M! to their contents. A ~cw nnd \'ns~ly improve<[ met ho,[ of storage has boon instituted JU tl1c &hapo of oblong. wooden .t~ks, and m trnn~forrmg the spocimeus from the cnskt~ to the tnnk11 great tnro hn;; been O'tcrctscd to eltmJUa.tc :tU utter!~· .worthlo~~~ examples, palpably unfit.. for :1ny purpo~c, which have brcn accumula~ing since tho foundnt1on of tho Institution. These h:wc bcPn condemned and de~truvcd. .\11 the spcc1mens of value hn,·e bwn wn'>hed. c:trefully packctl away, an•l their rC~I~<terc<l lllllnbcr~ duly t•at:do~n('cl. R'lch tank is now numbCJ'C<l, nncln complete hst of its conter.ts a\·ail:tblo, thuM n•nd('1•ing 1ho <''llleclion easy of access ancl making it po~~ii.Jlc to ~elect any particular spccics from any tank at \'t•ry short notiCl•.
Tho follmling list gn·<·~ the number of spec1mons contained in the new tank>( up to·) date:-)fammals ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... J_!) Birds . 100 Heptiles b2S Fi:.llC'II ... 5,12;)
Totnl ... G,l79 . In tl~l'Ordancc with your iush·uctions a number of e.rpex·iment~ h~,·e bct•n .conducted with a vie~ of
!e~tmg formol as a pre~er,·ntive, and o;o f:•r the results _lmve p~o,·ed_ h1~hl>; ~nttsi~<'t,OJ')', more espeCially tn regard to delit·.1le marine organisms. X umerou11 ~<pcclmenl! of J)oholum, :::Jolp<r, t:Jt~glft(l, .:11 edusa:>, Cten?phora, and :->iphunophur1\ ha~e been ~pecially ~·ollected and treated. NUc~e~~fully w1th formol. The spe~J· mens of Sa!Jitfa, i\lt-clu~a-, Ctcnophora, and Siphonophvrn prcPc•n t ll h f!•-hl.<• appE':trn_n~c, IIIH~ are far super1or to thu~(l prrKCirl'(•cl by nl hct· melhud:i. :Se> m(' .Pit.lflltdt" ami I tit• !la ha 1'1' bt•t•n 111 ltll'llHJI ~~~~eo 1\[:u:cl! lnst, :uul uuly l1Xhilnt 1~ ~li••l 1 t fad in•• of the t \'pir•nl l>lut> l'olou r. Thost• Jll'<'"l'l'\'t•llln ~e I water, w1th a lllllllllltlm IJ.Uunlity of formol, npiH':ll' to havl' r<•tnirw,J their tulol!r:\1 ~on [,, n ).:l't•:dt•J'. t·xL 'ill. 'l'ho solution.s u~ctl_ h:wo been l'n1·ictl froln L to lt) p<•r ('<'lit. ol' the l'<lllHucn·lal lormol, bnt expet'll'lh'l' prorcR that solution!! o£ from 2 ln ;, Jll11' cvnt. arc bt·~t fur mU~l Llln :.pc<':lm'n><.
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To tho Curator,- .\ u:-tl·.di:lll :\ l u~t·um, !JO Ueccmbcr, t 11!l;,,
1 ha,·c thc honour to hand you herewith my Hrport uu lho Cond10logicnl 'cclion for the Sir,
year 1 9(}. N olluscn.
Xo colleetinrr and lit lie ori!!inal ret:enrch w<•rc :!!tempt rei durin!.( tho Y<':lr. L\ fter ~i~po~inJ: of curront acqui~ilion~ the work, co1~tinucd from prcced111g )'C'I\1'~, of rcclucmg stored collec!tons to order nb~orbecl all hme and slrrn~th ava1lable.
'I' he ncce~l<ions of the year were both numerous antl _impc11:t:n11. On<' of I he most vah,,ble wa~ r<'reh·cd from 1\l r. A. t'. Jlenn, who presented a portton ol tlu: mucl brought up on .the ftuk(·~ of a stcamrr·~ :~nchor from the neighbourhood o~ the (:rral !~:!mer H(!e~. .\ couple of p111t~ nf tlu~ 1nntcrial \'icldecl the• n!<loni~hing number of 175 spreH~S (I( sllt'll': 1 ~1 C'lll)lllll~I,'C the w~~lth of mollu~rau lifo at t.hlM :uu:hol·agr it m:ty be reruarkt•d that nt no sinj!le ~ta tu111 •!1•1 th~· " ( hallc•n_ger r\peclltinn lake n" mnny ~prl'ieR. t~ large number of these. wet'<' ~1ew to 1 he < oiled l!lll :lll<~ dO\ <'rnl new to ~ti~ncr . . Mr. '1'. \\' hitcleg-ge prc~cntecl examj>ICl' of an mtcr<'~llllg ~c111••. l'lt't'tMOII~n . \\l~ 1eh hacl been lost to 1·iew for Revcnl.l yrars, an~ h11tl cl'fm 1een dis~:u·.dccl from the ~~ollil~can. ~nh.k111g<lom: these sp~tiuwns fnrni~lwd nn opp01·tumty for correctly cbss1f.v111g the l\follu~c· 111 an ntl11·1nl pnprr. 1\nother artJClo wnH prn111 pted hy a new genu~. PutJIItl·~. discm·cred in !he wc•ll·l!earclu·d wnler:~ of Pnrt .lnckson, and prtts~ ulccl by Mr. 1\ . U. Dcnn. 'l'hrougi1 Profes~or H. 'l 'ato a. Juplic~•ttc ~o1·ic•11 nf tho 1\l oll u~cn. Jound by the Horn Nxplo 1·in~ Ex;>cdition to Central Australia, was rcceivecl from l\Lr·. "\'{. A. 11 orn. ~ome rnro l\cw 7Jc•alnncl Lnml :Shells were forwnrdecl hy :Mr. 1 I. H. Preston. lh'. ( ·o~. M t'K. W n! crhou11c, 1\[r .. Jennings, a11,j nthor Alllllllch friend.- of the Institution hai'C from time to lime• g<'nercln~ly dcnmlNlthc•ir own c·abincts to fill ~:1ps in the public c·ollec:lion. Bv cxebangl' from tho 'fc•c·IJ nnltll.(it·al 1\\u~cum, a collection of .Japanc•c ami other shell~ once the propcrtv of the late Re'' · J . .B. 'reni•nn \\' ood~, am1 l'ontainingsome of histvpc~ 11118 obtained. ~\ series oE rare . .\ustralnsian . l1ells wns purc·hascrl f.-om M 1' .. 1. Brazier. · '
'I'he c!ltibit of 1\. u!llrnla~<i::m Sh<'lls was largely au~menlt•c1 rluring tho yc:~r, aud !.n~ exp:111dcd to the furth(ll<t limitpel'll)ittec.l by space, without, lH1We\er. t'\hau~tin~ muc:h mafl·rial which ~till await~ ~tud, and im:orporation. 'l'hP rapid gro" lh of th i>< ~crit' · <'allecl liu· fr<•qu<'nt re1·u•ion and renrrnn~cn10nt, and will in thr future pre~~ hen1·ily on t<pal·e alloiHIIIl'r. A ft•\\ hunclr(·cl ~omc rxhibited, ~nme not-of 'Foreign 8hrlls were dealt wi th. E,·ery mountt'd type hns l1crn di:~tingui~h<•cl as ~uch by a c:olourrd label. Altogelhrr the named and mounted species wrrc increasrc.l by two t huu~<and. Se1rral <>xperiment~ with for mol as a pre~ervatil'e medium for soh mollut<CS, their <'~h""· ,\.c .. 11 ere \'er_,. totu•cc~~:ful. and dt"mon~trntecl the suporior1t~· of this artiele, for t.bis purpo~c. to akohul. ::'\u mc•l'ntUI .t\u t~lralinn )Iollu~c:l, n('w to ~l·ienre, continur to await nu opportunity for publication. A ~>cri l'' of naml•tl shell~ ":Is for11 :mlt>tl tu tho ;11 uRoum on board thl' training ship " obr:ton.' '
lo'or four monihs my Set·tion benefited bv the 1.calou>< ancl <·llic·ic·nl aid rendered h1• :1 ~-oluntefr u•~>isfnnl, )lr . . 1. .Jenuings, "ho unpacked, ~orted, renrranttt-<1, and labelled a great body ~f forc-i<"u and duplicate 1n:1lerial.
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.\ urw C'ollccticm. that of l~thno-C'onchology. lrrntin~ of tlw IIRI' of l\Tollu~ca hY ~c:>mi·ri\'ili,c·•l 1111111. hn>~ been innu!_(uratccl under vour supcni~:~ion . ~prcinwn>< ~c·t a,.u1r unci not<'~< a<'<'Un{ula1<•d thcn·o11. nurin:,: the <'Oming )'car. a<·tin~-: on your sug~>es tion . attention 11 ·11 chit•fly he gi1 en to the ~ortlll"' of .turcs and ~xaminntion or the 11pirit collection. "' "
'J'he literary contributions from this sedion :ti'O repn·RC'11lC<I h,r,
(1) "Plerosoma, Le~son, claimed as a. ll oternpotl." Prol·. J\ lul:wologic·nl Soc·. I. pp. 3:!::! ,j fi:r~- iu te1t. {2) " Drndrotroclwt~, .J.lih>b1·y, assigned to JhJc!tomorplw." ltc~t·cu·cl~<, J\ u,t. l\£ us., II , p. !JO. Pinto ,\\I.
(:J) " Xotrs on MolluRt'll from the Alpine Zouo of '1\l'ount l\ u~ciu8lw. Hccnrds, Ausl. :\lus., Jl, pp. 10 l ·10.3. Plate xx.u 1.
(1) " Description of' Pu_quus, a new genus of Rin~;it:ulichl• from ~nlncv Harbour." ltcc rds, .\ust. Mut<., 11, pp.l05- lOG . .Plate :o .. tu, !ig. 1. · ·
. The additions to the collection durin~ 1 !1.3 wrre 2.~:n ><pc•cim<'n~< r<'t.!islt•rcd umler :,!)!) numbcN 1•£ S)leCI C~. ..
han·. &c,
t 'J! .\HLE.' lJEDLI::\'
To the Curator,'i r,
1 hn•e the honour or submitting ln you the Ht·pul [ uf m~· ~l'I'IHIII f'llr 1 fl.i .
.Mi n( I' al.~.
1 , 1 .Sati>~1fartnry pr~!.(I'C'I'R still continue" lo br mnclo in tlw :;:nllrn clrvutNI In thr c;o.;hi)Htion nrJ{,,rk:<
n1u •' llll'rn " nud durlll~' the year a ·o · 'd 1 1 1 · · · 1 '1'1 . I r' I ' ~ . ' ' ' I ll!<l rra) c lllllllll'r u[ l')ll'l'lllli'IIS h'HI lH•(ll iniC'1'JlOI•IIC '1. I\) rcuutu1c er o \~f oldr
1r labrls hah beru 1·eplacctl by fresh 1 v wri 1 I I'll c•m•• ~~~ tl;·~L nnw all hun~ · ;1 n01forrn
uppt•nrlrUlllcc. lh lC gho d "Jicc·ime.us h:li'O been dixpiayr<l ,.; uut• half of .. t.lw II•Jn·i••hi ~entn• C!l><' cHI !Ill' groum oor, e ot er half bem" devotrd to th. , 'I' · " · · · ) I h• afl' .· ,.,. . d
1 "' c :,.em~. 1 JW 'Jil'<'llllc'ns hn1•c been dl,tln"Ul> u c .•
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:Ill 011111ge 01 l_o liCnl.j there• Ill'£', ho11e1·er, Y('J'~ f1•11 ' of tJwsc. n
I he Rtorc for mul('rnls 111 now <·cHnplt•tcl)' 011 ·1 . 1 . 1 · 1 · · th' in<·renRing the CUIII'('Ili<>nco of the 1'00111. l OSCI •• I!H "ii'<·JI'I)I 1:11'() IJl'('ll 11 X('U Ill the centre, t;n•n .
.A number of analyses and 11 •• • 1· 1 t tlci<'rminalicm uf specimen~ n~d . 11 ~roM~·oplc ~<re· lous ll\l'(' urc•n )li'I'Jliii'('U, to H$si:;l in the cM·rrc !laming specimens for imtuiT~rs. tOliKHlctnble lmw has bc•cu ~·~pt'1Hlt•c1 m gi' ing informativn lu ;llld
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A I lht' t'IHl of the year the collection of Marbles and Horpt'ntint·~ (:!~ in number) from Derbvehire l)ei'Oll~hir(), nncJ ('omwaiJ were phwt'd in the frame pro1·idt'd for I hem, 1111 tJw ~nllery wal[ bv th~ ~lairra~t'. Tht'~' lo~k e'\tTcmely well, and. besides h<'ing n. "nlun.!.-1<' :lllcl u~Pful exhibit, greatly help to furtu~h thnt t~Jtlc of the gallery. . \. stmtlar collcdion of AuAtrahnn 'Lnrhl<'s :tnd Ornamental-rocks is much IWCdcd, nUti woulcl ~rently euhant·e the instructi1·e ,·alue of the t·ollcctton.
Tlat• annly~ell of, aml work in COilll<'Ction with. the ~o-cnllcd ")(ount .\lor:;rnn bones" were carried out towar_d~ ;ht• t•ud uf the ~ear, and 11tll appear in the JW:tt munbct· of the Museum Records. (See Yul. 11 , ~o. 1).
. . 'flw nnmbe~ uf speci~1ens acquire~ ~hows n marked inrrcnse on thnt of the preceding year; lhts I" more l'~(l<'Ctally SN'n m the donatronN. .Among~t the lntlcr n <'olledion of chat·acteristic ores prcs<'nl('(l hy the Brokrn Hill J'roprictnr·y Co., is worthy of <'~<pccialml'ntion; some of these nre ver~ line c\atnplt·~, ancl 11il.l grPatly 11clp to fill a gap in the An~tralinn typical eollcclion. A small collection of rocks frnm A l~tnrchca, colle~·tt•d by 1\J r. ('. Bordr~o:rc\'ink. is the mn~t infen•><tin~ among the purchases. Other ~noel ~)lN'II~<'n!i $0 :wqutrC'd n~c: lar~e odalwdral c:r·ystal~ of gold from New Houth \\'ales, and a. ~plemlttl t•ry~tal u[ fl'l~pal' cloubl~· (wumed ,,n 1he ~JmH'hac•h and H:wcno typt·~, Mid to be also from this Colony (I tllll, holl'el't'r, rntl~cr d_oubtful ns lo the correctne~s of this lnt•ality). nml a number of small but wcll-ftn·rncd <'nhyclt·o~, nil of wluch Wl'rcpurchasetl from Mr. A. 11. 1•'. Htc•phcn. \ lnrgC])cbblc completely cucru:;fl'cl 11it h pr·ecious opal w:l:i purcha~ed 11 iLh other spccirut·n~ fl'Om \I r. Ct•nftR, of ·while Cliffs.
l'orhnp~ the most l':tlunblo nddition 1o the Collodion i~< that of ten c·n~<lll of Austmliltn nnJ l~oreign 1\lefcoritcs, mu:. I ly of largo size, obtained by rxchango from tiro 'l'<•c·hnulngic·ul M u~cum of this city. ' l'hc~o luwc hrcn plat"ed in the wa]J.cnse with the oLIH't' tMlcoril t•::~ nncl c·uHIH ulreaciv in our po~scssion . l•'orty-nino mint•ral~ lr1wo been rccci1'ed from tlw N'oumea 1\Lu~cnm, nnd n <·ollcction of New South ' V ale~:~ !!pocimrns s('nt in cxclmngc.
A number of specimens of rocks !lll(lmineral~ wcro collcctccl by yourself' from lho J enolan Caves amltlistricL nnc.l aro still under determination.
The specimens rcgh:,turcc.l during the ycnr ha1·c been oblainccl n11 follow~:-By clonntioo, exchange, purchnl<C, and c:ollcction ... ·lS! From olcl collection .. . !l 0
Total ... b<i1
The follo11 mg paper was 11 rill en anrl publishrd in the :\Lu,rum Hl'conl~. Y ol. ll, ~o. (i :-'·Some ·ugr;u;tion~ regarding llh' formation of Enhydro:; or " 'atct· ::)tonc:s."
C:cnllemcn, l Februnl'y, l S!JG. 1'ht' worl< pcrtnininj:( {Q my office has been cnrricd on <lurin~ t~w y<'nt· IIIHl~r· l'omc dillicultr,
011 ir~g to h<•ing unu~\wlly Bhorthn11dcd. lHr. J I ill, l'lerk, who hacl ht•t•H 111 }OIIt' FO t'l't<'O for ten years, was incaprwitntrd for ~onrc tnontl;N from illness, nml dit•al <>11 I Ith 1'\mt•tulwr. ' l'ho vacant post wns nut lilll•cl up to 1 ho encl of the year·, although llill >'lltt't'~H>r hac I bel'n t•ngng<•d to t•ommeuce work ou hl Janullt',\', l~!JG.
Tho pnpert~ nnal dot·umcnl~t 11 ltil'l1 pass I hrough m: hnnclR nrC' l'<'l',Y c·on~i~lt•rabl;': more in nnm~cr nnd important·P thnn they were a few years ngo, ancl they arc .t·onst:ut~l) lllt'l't•a~r.ng. I he current_ olhco work c:onnN·tccl 11 ith tht'>l' has been kept fully up !O ~late, nul\1 rth~<ltulllan~ tlw cltlhculty abm·o men boned. If it IICrC' nll cl ll'<'<l to fall into arrc:at·~. cncll<'~~ cPttlu~wn and ti'Ciublt• wuulll rr~<nll. Fur the prc~cut the nllit•c• ~<tall' ~utliceR; but l:ltcr on it 11 ill probably be uct·c~"nry tn ask for I he rcuppointmcnt of n .T unior Clerk, or nn h :<il<tnnt Liurari:m.
l'art nf the wnrk c·onnN·tl'd "ith the Library has lll'C:l'<sarily bl'C'II nllcmt•clto st:mcl o1·er, bnt is now lwatt!{ nrcrtakcn. The rt•!{iSit·rin~ and reLlllt>t·ing antilablu nf Jll rwclit·ab< nncl ~111:h buokij a~ are urgently \\ante.! hn,.., ho1n·n·r·. hccn promptly attendc·d to .
• \11 altt•mpt was macle le' :.:et a fnrthCl'}lortiot~ ,,f the Llhl·nr)- <.'nt_:~J.,:.:uc n·:ul) for lh<'yrc•~. but !t had tu he Kll:<(ll'IHkd nnlll furtht·r :•~si;;rant'<' 11:11' :llntlahl<'. .\ l!tlln of _f.:.,o ltn:-<_ l~t·t•n :unhort•t•cl for tin:; 11 orli, nncl 1 hnp<' tn hnn• it c•arric•c.l out early i t~ 1 '-!>G. Books _allll pcrtod~t·ab 111 cttrrt·nt U:<c ha1·c been lmuncl, :1~ far :IS fuud~ pN·mittetl ; but there 1~ !Ill nt·cumulattnn nf t hu~t· not ~o urgt·ntly needed to bo bound a~ ~onn as the oppot•lanity uccurl:.
Th<' Libran i« r:tpitllr int'rcn"iu!! in bulk. and tlat• 11nrk nf rr!.(i,fcring, li•tiug. and entnloguin~ tl_1e honk~ a~ tht•\ c·m;1c in is o"f nnt~itlcraulr impnrl:tlll't'. T11n aclcltftunnl hucakc·a~<'K l!ll\"C: bt·t•u phced. m pn~<ilinn, nml':~ slight reanangenu·ut mudc t,, nt•t·omnHHlatc tlw raptcll) lllC'I'c•a~IIIJ.;' ~('lH·~ tn tho .An~tr:tltan and ,\mt•t•it·an ~l'c·tiun~. ,\n :tltc·rn linn hn!! al~o lwrn m:t<IC' to tht• m:tp·t·:tsl', nucl all Lh<' loo~o t~l:tpR b~en hrought lll!!l'lhc•r :lllcl nl'l'anj:cd. J•arlit·nlnr« c•£ !llC~l' will ht•. llll'lualc-~ltn the~ Cat:alcl~llo·>~· h t>o !1 ~~ bomg prtllt('li. 'l'hr• hool;~ nnd rompletE' l'ttlum('s ur JlC•l'ICJ<hc·al~< rf't'C'IIC'rlllllrlll~ I~!).) n1111111C'r <j_,J, bestd.s many pamphlc·ts aud HC'JUiratc parts. 'J'h~ e:>.penditurt· for purch:Jst• :111ol huadwg has bt·c•u t.::WO.
I l1111 c•, ,tt·., 1'{,:-\l~l'L\ IH ,
:-ict'l'l' lnr·y nnd Librarian.
A PT''EXDTX
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APPENDIX IV.
ABSl'RAOl' 011' lUWEIP'fd AND EXPENDITURE F OR THE YEAR l6!l5. -£ d. £ s. d. £ &. d, £ s. <1. s.
llnlnnccs from lost year 419 12 0 Snlnries- 648 0 0 ... ............... ......... ... Curntor ... ... ... .. .... ... .. ............... .
His Honour Lhe Chief Justice 1'he Honoumble the Colonial Secretary The Honourable the A.ttorney-General The Honourable the Colonial Treasurer The Auditor-General Tho Collector of Customs 1'he .President of the Medical Board
E lective ~rn~stcas.
13
0 0 0 0
12 0 0
J. Belisario, Esq., D.D.S. ... 12 A. Livorsidge, E~q., M.A., F.R.S. .. . 7 'l'he Ilououra.ble Jas. "orlon, LL.D., M.L.C. ll H. H. B. Bradley, Esq. ... ... () Charles Moore, Esq., F.L.S., F.Z.S. G 'l'he Honourable P. G. King, M.L.O. .. . 5 W . D. Campbell Williams, Esq., L.R.O.P., London, &c. 4* W . A. Haswell, Esq., D.Sc. ... ... ... ... 11 T. W. Edgewo1·tb David, Esq., 13.A. 5 James R. Hill, Esq. ... .. . 5 ,J. '1'. Wilson, E~q_ .• l\I.B. ... .. . G '.l'he Honourable S. H . TT yam, 1\LL.C. 5
Number of Meeting$ during the yc:u·-11 ordinary, 2 special, and 3 Committees. • lln<l lc:wo of \\hscncc gmntcd.
APPEND~
15
APPENDIX VI.
1.-AT'l'E~D.\KCE OF n. ITORS Dl'R!NC: 18!15.
Wc,J •. ctol• SulldA}._ Tota .Tnnunn · ... 9, G 2,·132 12,318 Ft'bruni·y ... <i,G70 2,772 fltl:l2 1\ l tll'<~h ... (;,216 2,Hi0 !-,700 J\ pril !l; J98 2,7.")5 12,2;)!3 May o,u:n 2,GJ7 9,2i . • Tunc (i, 1:37 !l,:1ot !),73 .July 7,:3Bb :'1,020 10,:38 ~ A11~ust G,<1:3:l 2,7 18 !l, LH L l'loptcm ber 5,Ci59 2,!!(;5 R,G2 b October ... 7,701 2,:>'-iO 10,2.) 1: r\ov<'mber u,. ss l ,!l!H 8,842 Decem be•· G,937 2,G22 9,559
Tol:tls for the year 189;:1 HG,353 32,22G 1 18,57!)
H. · COMl'ARJSON OF ATIBNDANCE 0-"' VISITORS DURTNO PWrgEN YEARS.
t''Jiilll/11,0 <11,./rtt/iR. E!!J:S of do. \\ hhtliH:.; £nglc-Halia.ffur .fphm
urHs, Culmiunl('(l ..llbntros-Diomtcle« cu l
mina,la. .Bow,•r of the Sutin Bow~r-birtl
l'lilonurh,VIIIllllts violauus.
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_4 i oe c ~ Common n.nd St·iontifiu ~~unt.Q. I>Jnor. e.; Common an~ Soienttnc Nrun~ Donor.
#.,.:1~.~~----------------:----------- I 7, !· REPrlLL\ . REP~'TL.l.A-conlillucd.
1\Jt•. IJ . . T. AcHmd, junr. 1 Mr. J . . \nehnu .... ...... 1 i\flo. A. AuLrobus . . . . . . . .. 1
Mr. 0. Jlird ....... ..... . 1\Ir. G. R. l.lourd
?.:ft·. Gcot·ge Dol ton ... ..• 1
Mr. J. A . .Boyd
Do 2
Do l Do 1
Mr. Ohnrles Dt·:tdy .. . ... 1 Dt·. A . .Broom .. ..... ....... 1 Mr. H. CnmN·on ... .... . 1 Mr. W. D. C•mpbcll.. . ... 1 1\Ir. A. Coopot· ... ..... . ... 1
Dt·. J. 0. Cox.... ...... ..... 1 'Mr. 1!. C. Cruwfot'tl ... .. . 1
;1t•. H. S. '"· Crnmmet·.. 1
J\Ir. W. A. Cunco ... ..... . 1 Do 1
l\f r. A. S. Douct ...... ... J M r. Snmu<>IDrew ... ...... 1 l\!r. Wm. DUDCllll ... .. .... l Mr. N. E tbcridgo ...... .. . 1
Do 1 :)Ir. R. Et.horiclgc 2
Do C. Do ·I
Do l Do 1
1\[t·. R. .T. Elltcriclgo .. ... I JJo 1
Mr. A. J . E wen ......... ... 1 .illr. JI. B . . Farrc\1 .... .... 1
l\[r. R. D. Fitzgcr,,JJ. .. .. 1
Mr. C. 1 [. F it1.hm·clingo .. .
i\lr. J. F. Filzhal\liugu... 1
Mt· .• J. V. A. Fox ........ 1 Mr. V. l!'l'ost .... .. l
Do .............. 1 ?.fr. N. F. Gibbin .... .. 1 J\.ft·. )). l\1. a ln.ofot·J .. .. .. l Mr. R. Ornllt. .. ... ... ... . 1
~lt•. ('. \\. Ki ng .......... .. Hc1·. R. H. :King ....... .. :VIr. S Long ){a•. ll. J"IICd.S ...... . ... .. ~ I r. lt. .T. J,,tko Dr. S. ll. MuoCulloch ... ~I t·. ,John Mn<lignu ... .. . 1\fr. J. A. Mfinlt>n ... ..... .
)lr;;. ;\[ontoguc i\fnrks ...
Mr. II. ,J. l\!'Coot>~' ... . Du nu Do Do Do Do J)o
Do
no Jlo Do Do Do
l)o )lo
~r ... c. J . ~·[•;Haste ...... ..
Do
Do
Do
Do
Do
Do
Do
Do
ll) J )() Do
~fa·. "'· Mt•t·t·iml'llt ~[r. J . .:llit<·ll~ll
no Do
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D o
Diamond Snllk~'-Ppllton ,<pilole,t. ::lir. Tr. Nowcnmbc .. ..... .. Green 'free Snuh-Denrlrophi$ pwtc· Mr. \Y. S. V. :.\orlon .. .
lullll'l. Diu:nond Snokt• J'.ullt()to .•piloll!$. l{r. R. S. Pc:arcc Red·b&llied Stlltko-PNt•orl!tlllon r"c"l-
1 )l!.lsou·bcc-J::vloropn_.!p. f I rrt.' ing Ant-Jlyrmyc1a lafsa a. 2 \V n>pS \ ~,[ ~-1 Lnr\"t of :4:"' ·llr-l'l'rga ·'P· (~dlt 2 \\'n•il> Tl•.~nii;<S lt!JIIliltu,~.
uud ft•m:tlt·.) ---
21
-Donor. Common 'tnd Scioutilto Nnnlcs.
-- INSECTA-confinrted.
I[JJmenoptcra-continucd.
)fr. \\'. 1r. FrJ:rgntt... ... 6 l
Jlr .• J. A. Jbrri>an ... ... 1 Mr. Mr \tll•tt•r S Mr. ,J. C. If. Jl ingl\.VO ... 3 lfr. D . .\. Pori t•r .. .. . .. .. 1
?If r. G . .Aitorpct· ......... .. i\Jt•. A. R. Bt·iJ:g ...... .... .. Mr. L\. 0. llut·t·ows ... .. . ]oil'. Jl. J3nrton ;\\r-. Noel Cooolly ....... .. Dr. J. C. Cox .. ........... .. Mr . ..<l.lfrcrl Crnig .. ..... .. :\lr. G. D ixou .. ........... . l(r. Hugh Dixson ... .... ..
~lr. A. J. EWI'n .......... .. Mr•. ~·ollh' ............ ..... . Mr. Edgnr J . Clorlfr.•y .. . l\lo·. A . GMIIII ........ ... .. Mr. 11. G. llulrnvs ..... .
Mr·. T. J oncs ......... .... ..
Orllwpfera.
1 Cockrouclo-Pol,,zosferia limbala. 1 l' lnl>llla-Aaopityfla. tila11. 1 St iok ln•cct - clo 1 J'hthmtL-Tropido<larus C!tildrem', 1 do do I Stic·k Ios~ct-.dcr(lph!tlla tilan. 1 do clo I J~!!l:·l'IISI' of a Cockrottch-Blntt id:l'. 1 l'ri<·ket-Anoslostomtt audfr(I/Mi~,
spm.jut•. 1 F.gga of u Pluoaml\, on t" ig of nu ncnciu 1 Stivk frr~•·ct-J.I crop/tylla titan. 2 Oockronohcs-Periplaneta Ol'il•nla/is 1 C'ucJ..rouch <lo 1 Phu•rnn, or Sli~k T necct-Acruphylla
l\Ir. A. Licldtrll 1 'l'ree-ct·iok.ot-.1>to.<lostomo.aust retlt1Sta. M r. Da,-id ],ockc .... .. .. 1 Orick~t.-.!lcrip~:tl relic~tlnta. lllr . R. .T. Luke ............
Do . • .... .. 2 Oockronchcs-Pofy;;osteria ,<p. Do .... .... .
1
1 i\lolo Crickot-Gr.lfllololpa tlfriNmet. D 2 Cockrottohe~-O•isco.•oma gra11ico fli.•.
~!aster N. ~f'CnrLI~y :::::: 1 CoukrtJnch-Periplanelet urienlali$. M.r. II. J. M'Coooy .. .... 1 clo -Pof.~:oslerio. molmwria.
Do 1 Orickd-Acript:a reliuulata . Mr. H. Meyer ...... .. .. J. Stick I nscct-.Bacilltts Dolomrtle1. Mr. Sa.nur l Nathun .. .... 1 Phasm .. -'l'ropidoderM 0/•ilrlretti. Mr. ~\ . J . North ...... .... .. 1 do - 'l'ropidotlmc.r Ol.iltlr~llii.
Do 1 clo -Tropidotleru.~ 1-p. >IOU.
) fr. II. Nossitct•............ 4 (1ockronoites-Pui]>IIU!ela orieutaUs. Mr. C. J . Pnr~ons .. .. .. ... 1 Gt•Mshopper-Epltippif.rlha lritJin fi ·
y,., D. A. Porter ....... .. Do
Mr. A. . 'Road ... .. .. .. . .. :M:r. R. Scllli rk ... .... .... . :Mr. Wp1db:1m 'l'nrn .... .. 1\h·. T nunton,P .-:IL ...... . . 1\l r. Walthnm ... .... .... .. .. Mr. H. Watkin~ .. ...... .. .. Mr. J. 0. Wibm·d ..... .. ..
do Gryllus servillti. Ph11~ma-Ertatoaoma t iam tum
(femnlo) .
..t\.RA.OJlNrDA.
;\(iss Barl~n .. .. .. ... ... ... 1 llfr. W. D. Camphcll ... ... 1 Mr. M. A. Cohcn .. .... .. . 1 Ur. A. Coopc•• 1 :Mr. C. W. Durll'y ... ... ... 2 JUr . A . D •xsou ... . .. ...... 1
Mr. llugh J)ixson ...... .. 1
Jib·. T. Dixson .... .. .. ... 1 l\h. W. Dixson .... .. .... .. 1 Jll r. W. $.Dun ....... .... 1 ~tr. N. Ethoridgo ... .. .. .. 1 Mr. 0. II. llilt.hordingc... l l\[r. ,J. .1 . • Jngo .. .. . .... .. . I D r . 1!. K . K ing .. .......... t Mr. IT. ,1, Lowe .. ... ... ... 1 1\fi>~>~ Gcr truth• I;tiCM..... 1 J\1,·. MncMilSto•· .. .. .. .. 2
l\[r. J . Sncl~on Mr. J . A. ~'ho1·pe .. .... . .. M1• . • T. E. 'l'. W nrner .... .. Mr. J . C. Wihnrd ........ . llfr. V. " ' •bunl .......... .. l\f•·· Sydney ~·oung
1 Spider-.lrgiope reg,fit, 1 do E pt•il·o. $p, 1 do C~i~<r~a r.:rcavata. 6 Spid~r~ -F.psim Sp. 2 do 1 lctl~nll ,<;11• 1 Spider- lladroll.!frht ~cr~e1 ea.
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MYRTOPODA..
;\[t•. J . J. Flct.ch er .... .. ... 6 Pe1·ipatus L etu·karti, i?a•!l· tar,arital. alis. Co-typcs of Mr. E'letcbci, vflriet;v. 'l'hree utlults; t!a.t .' 'onng cxnmplcs.)
2 l\fillcpod~s-J"Iu.r Sp. l J!eripaltu Le~tcl>a rli.
Mr. D . . t. P orter ....... .. l\Ir. )>;dgn•· R. Waito.. ... . lfr. W. W eokes .. .. ...... .. 1 Oontipcclc-llelrros/omo. •ulcitfeat.
1 " l•'orty·lt•gs "- CI'rmatia Smit!tii, Mr. V. Wiburd .. ......... . Mr. Mool\fnstcr .. ... ...... . 1 <; l!orty-lcg8 "-Cfrmalia SmiiAi.
R c<l G•'llnit•·. Sulphntc llf l rnn. lTitllo~·•itt- (•• Vtu·id,y of Clu.1·) . naudrilic 1\-1 :llleu ~~~·c. lJ~vonian Liuu .. ·~t one'. <Jinnahnr. Cbnk•c.lonv. )l incl·»l,_:l'yt·o:~morphil ~. Ccru~<ilt•
nntl l\Ialn<·hit.c, Cnl~itc on Mnngan· C$U1 l od~ ritc,Stal~ctilicl\lungancsc, Azurilc unclllfulnchitc,Smith~onit•• on Ceru.-itc, Smithsonito on 1\tttn· ganl'l!<t:", Nnti,·o Silver on Oos~un, .Zinco·cnlcit<·, lodJI'il" conlniuing small quuntity of copper, Snth·c Sih·ct· with )longnn~su nnd Knolin, Culorid,• or Sit rcr "illt Mnn:;nncso nnd Quarlz, ('crusstto wilh l\!nu· gtmt·~.~. Ar.ut·itc nml Ccrus.itc, A znrttc, Cern•silt-, l~mboltlc, Nnt i\'o Copper with C'uprit c, j\lnn · goncso .llrot·ciu, Knolin with Chlo· rides of Stln•t'.
Limomt~ on S:md.slonc. Rocks. .i.lunitc (rUum Sl<m~). Tnlt· Sc!Ji,t, contnining gold. Kcro~cno Shnk. noleritc. Fcldspnr Porphyt"y. Aetinolit r . ~lien in ::Hntt•. Alunt. Xodulc of PJ ritou:> l'lnml>t-on<•. l'yt·opo Pl.llgtw,i:HI O:Hn•·t). Stibm!t', nt!h Qttnt·lz. G•·nnitc. \ 't1in, with Stibuik St.ibnih•. llo.:llt. I),'C'OlUJlti~Nl f'4Hl~)utut•rttlt•. ( 'onglomct·ntc.
do ."I ihuit<>, witll <1wntl. Dulomit?, 11 it h Quurtz.
c 111 - U
25
Donor.
•. ~" <>Si
•C
~·~ iii
Common ond &lientlno :>~ml!ll.
1\IINERALS- continued. Mr. 'R. Ethoridgo ...... . .. 1 B~snlt. Mr.li. G . Evcrcd ....... .. 1 CoucrolionofCobnll.ifcrous Mangnncso
Do ...... ..... .. .. Do ............. .. Do ...... .... ... .. Do ....... . ..... .. Do .............. . Do ............. .. Do ........ .... .. . Do ............. .. Do .... ... . ...... . Do .... ...... .. .. . Do .............. . Do .. . .. ....... .. . Do .. .... .... .. .. . Do .. ............ . Do .......... .. .. . Do ............ , .. Do .... ......... .. Do .............. . no ... .. ........ .. Do ..... .. .. ... .. . Do ............ .. .
:il[r. W. R.. H nll.. ........ .. Mr~. Hamilton
n o no Du Do Do ...... ... .. .
lHr. J ohn llnndlcy ... .. . ;\[r. W. llill ............ . .. .\11'. J. J t•nuingo ........... .
Do ......... .. . Do lJo
Mt·. LM<'t•cncu Do n o Do
Do Do Do Do
1 1 1
1 1 1
1 I 1 l 1 1 l 1 1 I l 1 l 1 1 1 1 1 1 l 1 1 3 1 l 1 1 2 l 2
in Snnd or Sandstont>. PrN•ious Opnl. (Filling bivnlvo.) Scnlslono of Cu!rnelinn. Stibnitc, with Scbeelite (Antin:ony
!!li :::t,,,. Chip,. ·I Operculums. I J>orti,m of i' oell,
l !'lint Sl'fapl·r. a l'lunl& n•eol b1· nutirr, er IM .. tu
Ri>cr, X. <i•t~eu•land. 1 Ston<" ;\ xe·lwnrl. l do (broko•n). :l I St on<' Grinder•. 2 :-,(()11!'< fOI' <11111111'11ill); \Y,•>J"'''· 2 Pt•arl·~lwll S,·,·apt•r•. I 1 do (tootl11•oi). 1 Rtunc A:t<··ho•ad. l Am·ienl )(~·ptiun)fp(,• Fi~un•ICh•ll) 1 A nricnt E~typtinn Fcm•lcfll!llf• do l .A~~t·io•nt Eg,l ptiun Mole Ft~l" I•~
dii.J). (l'robabl,l Romr.uo·lmt:•n.J 1 Pif.,ri, ur Nut in· Tob;wc~. 1 Pubit• Curet· c.l .X at in'\\ • .. r, fNlll
"\Yhito.• F,•nther," \\'.1 Cullcctiuu of ~ a!3, u, <I •· .I rf·
foo<l. :l Carn~l Trunk' of Tr,·~;.
1 do .l/.,•M.< prff tort · 1 fru•t> oi O•r:erw1 .ui-f~/ • 1 I do Z ::'P~" JVj
1
I H lut.omc~ of Tup}l a•.1• I 1 llarlt·tibru <'( HiLisru to/ l tl•> do ll I I tlrt .~/~r ,]i J f 0
Nccklnc·o. Se('() N l'c·klu<•t•, (ltulong t rib!> Cnpc
YorL. ' Seed N•·•·ldnce, Kulkalcgo trib~, Cnpc
\ ork. Sued :\ <'<.'klacc!, lnduignmo tribe, Cope
) ork. Lot of Srt"<li or Snvalicia serir~•. u•cd
b~· Gudnnl! lrtbe, Cape l ork, in ucrLln··.--rnnkinJ:.
Lot of s .... t. of Er!Jillri'lfll . \I• I'd fur ucc~lut•t•-ma!.in~ h;r Copt• York IU\lan•"i.
Lot of Sct·d~ of .1.ltru., preculor·w.•, used for .nccl..loce·making by Cnpt• YCll'k nut IVl'~.
Lot of Sccda of C'oiJ· l •rrltrffllltt (Job'~ tc•n•·•) , u~cd by Kulk•1le~:t~ nnd Oudnug l1·ibea in neokloce-mnking.
Oln•~ Spcnr-h,•ad. !:'lint do
A bor•t:inrll Uro>ad or ~alive Trulllclf!/Ufitl•• ,, 'lm/ '·
PiN·r.• Rd 1'1pc-eloy, used hy A borigines for rr...-k·>helter tlra" ing4.
I htiJ~l, rope• of human hoir. l Knlku, rushc•. l 'l'onnkn, ru po fro1n Knlku. 1 '\'nrt•hu, plnnt eate n us food. 5 YMious Hoots oud Grnsst•s u•ocl bl'
RETG.RN 01•' lNFORMA.'riON SUPPLIED TO '!'liE PU13LIC."
--------.----------l>otnils. N~une. Details.
~lr. ll. J. Acklnntl .. lnformn1ion regarding 1111111<'> of Qunil mad llfr. :R. liclms Ttu•nix. (<t) Determining Birds collected by l1im in
th~ Olnl'Olll'O Ri,·er disLa·ict; (b) Informn· hon regnnling Mammuls, Reptiles, Mol · lu,cn,nnd Tnscrts, from Mount Koscius\fo, to o~sist him in writing nn ncconnL for the Oro~rophiclll , ociet;v; (r) Determining l.iz:ards ( 8gcrni1t tc!.itii, L,vgosoma c11lre· t·u:sleuuxN) .
(<~)Showing and gi,· in~t him iuformntion tthoul ~pccimcn• o£ wood <1.-•troyrrl by Whit<• .t\ nts from the roof of the ~[u••·um · (b) 1\uming and gi\'iog infom1nHon a'bout red-<potl~><l poi•onou~ Spiclvr o( .Aust.mli•• ( Latratlel'tus -~«l~rio); (r) Jnformntion nbout Pilchard ( C/aptll mga.r): (d) {l'let·ois r-olitan.t); (") " Stone f.;ift t>t' " I K<tlheloslotl!ll lmvi.,\ ; (f) ".l!'orLc!cuc" (C611tropo_qo11 nustrali.~): (9) and "St.ar Ot.zcr'' (Icltth.!lscl'lpus inermis).
{cr) Determining i\rammuls and Reptile$; (b) Determining Lizurds, &c.
DetcrmiQing (tl ) Crclac·rous ]i'o~ils from ~orthern Tenitory of South Au•t.rnliu ; (b) Pct·mo-Cnrbouifcrous diMo; (r} Ore· tnecons l<'o•~ils ft·om ll'lonuL l£bn. SA. ; {11) Cnmbrinn 'frilobitl' fa·om C:tmoowMl, S.A., nod Queensland Dm~ler; (1!) Ca·ctoceous Fossils in gcncml from South AustJ-nli1\.
Dr. N. ;\. Cobb nncl Tnformulion rr. Gmllim' llllslmlis nncl Ardea Fricntl. nova-hollaudia:.
Constable in chnr~tc or DclN·minilll! spc~it·~ (bh·<l•) ~hot in o~ntonniol Ccntcnniul Pnrk. Park, nnd gi,·ing informnt.ion whctbca· ~umc
wo1·o included in " llird~ .Prolcrtion Act."
Mr. 0. A. Dixon ...... (t1 ) Do•bc1·mining Li~~~rcle; (/J) Determining l1irds and Eggs.
l)r. liurst ...... ......... (a) Determining Egg of Por::<zmt palu.rtris ~cnt foa• idcntifit·ution; (b) Diagnosis of Cot'OliO au•lrulis and Corv11s coro11oides.
i\fr. T. R. Iecly nnd Giving information on 01·oup Collection and Friends. l''thibiting Refea·cnce Collection (Pilra·
t/i.tl•itlrl') .
Mr. A. E. IvnlL ........ . Cil'ing informntion ou Group Collection.
1\:[r. R L . Joc·k ......... l>ot ~1·mining !Upposcd J3one from Mount Morgno, Qt ecnslnnd.
Mr. A. 1:'. Kcmp ...... D~totmiuing J,izunls nnd Snnkes.
Hon. P. 0. lll.L.C.
!\I r. D. Lr S~ucf
King, Nr.mc' nn!l Rcfercntcs to Goulcl, &c., &c., of R11podotia l1<14irlllis 1111d (Ec/it?ll't>ms grnl· laritt.'t.
Exnmininj: nnd determining 01'1lit bologicnl spc.-iltll'n~ collected bv him on t h~ Bloom· licld Rh·cr, (~ueens~Aild.
Mr. IT. J. M'Coor) (u) lnfornmtion >'<! Emus, nnd desrripLion of Rill~bircl ; (b) Tnfoi•mutiou re Prospective 'J'a,ul<• to hl done in the Colonies nncl rl•rwhrrc by rearing anrl scllin~ EmnR; (•) .\.full de>c•·iption of tlto mole Rifle· hinl ( Pti/Qrl"s parttdiste); (rl) Iufornmtion rclntivc to a Fl)' presented by him (iufc3ting d.priJtmict~) .
)fr.IIugh Dixson ...... Exnminnlion of "Lt>nt.hor :ftwkots" (.~(o~>a· l\lr. l\letcnlrc, 'M.A. . .. Jn tnrmnt ion r~ T1·eo :Knngnroos (Dr~Utrolagu-' rrmllws aymwli), wiLb rcfcl'l>ncc t o &pro- lumf,oll:i nnd D. bennettianus) for lfnnd· legnia. book on Austt-aliao Zoology. (Publi8hcd.)
l£r. S.II. Drew ......... Information re )lusculn mntlcr~ in genernl, and collecting locnlitirs in 1\c w South Wnle>.
Mr. B. Duoslan ...... ... Dl'tl'rmiuing Trinssic Plnnt., lnsccts, and Fi-~h, from '''innruunlht Shale•, Sydney.
Fi•hcrirs Depart mrnt, N.S.W.
Dotoi'Jnill ing :-(a) Snhnon 'l'1'011t (Salmo trulla); (b) Crucinn Cnrp (C'ara~~·iM ct~ta.t· si~t.•); (t•) Pilchrtrtl ( Clupcrt ,<(Joax); (d) nnd Gnlnxin:; (Galazias coxi); (t•) Ext\lniuntion o[ Tnllcf!Ultlnc (J[_tp:w• clongll· /u.•); nml (f) Murmy Cod ( Oli!lorus tniU'Juariet>Si>), with a·clcl't'nco I o Saprolr,qnia; (g J Naming Photoga·nphs of ]t'ish!ls.
lfr. Cbnrlc! l'rrnch ... J)ctca·miunti: n (hi lt•t tcr)of 1~1!~ or Ettrosloptt3 t~lbi.'t"f"l'is r,.Qm description sent.
~lr. W. \Y. FmA"gBII .. {If) Information nncl nllmcs _of ~pccimrn~_; _(b) Eng;~ged showing collcctwn _or, :111d g"·'~'g information upon, A.uotrahnn l3ulterJhe• (F(Im. L !frttnidtc) nntl otbca· group~ foa· the Etlttrali&n<l l Ga:elte (Dcp,lrlmcnt of Pnblio l n,;truction); (c) D <•tct·min ing Lizm·do, Snakes, nnd Fa·ogs.
Mr. J. C. I!. lllingnyr ..
-s. S. W. Zuologirnl Society.
Mr. Alfn'fl Rnndnll
Ro-.nl Commission on :ifisbcrics.
1lr]l0tt.ing 011 n Wnsp (T'~spitlm).
Dct<>rminiug Australian Doa (A.tpidites rcrmlll~i) .
Tnformal iou re Thre1kiornis llt'iclipttmis and Gnts uuslralasimws.
(11) Examining i\[nNlutlrie PN·ch (Macq•l<lr ia tm•lrcrl•<.virll J, "it la l'cfcrcnct• to Sllprot.•.?nitl; (b) Naming, ,~c., Dnndngs of Fi~hes t>y ~I1·. L. S. Fodmo1-e ; (c) J)cter· miniug l'ilc·hr.rd ( Cl11pell Sllg<t.t·); and (d) Allsh·•ll iun l'crch (P4rctliates colouorum).
:\I,-. 'Ihc~. Shinr ........ . Information, Dta\\illf!~, oml Specimen~, for illn•lrnlion of "Yenomous Snnkcs of . \ne· h•,,Ji,;." ( l'ublish<.~l.)
Pa"Of~~sor W. Bald win Determining T..ttpltlopidtt. Spl•nccr.
Mr. C. ,y, de Yis ... ... lnfoi'Jnntion for Directory.
Mr. If. P. Woodward ... Oi,·inl! opinion on Coal from Collcy Coni· field, \\'.A.
~fr.~\. Unmillon ...... Dctcnninin£: Fl'rn from Cppe1· Coni-measures, \' isito1-s .................. Much iuform.,tion cLtily supplied in nil de-Mount Kcmbln. pnrtmcnta too mtmcrou• to pnrlicnlrrrisc .
• This ltctm·n i"t 1nt'01Hplclc, htwiuu lJ ... Ctl k('pl for~ J')l\rt or tlu.: j cnr tlllly.
APPENDIX
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APPENDIX XI. A. ])Jll'f[O~S TO T11E LIBRARY:_
U(')C.I\o,l
I lloo~.
llow Re,:. :\o I U~lUfftt').
Rook.
-l~AIIT J.-UOOK '-<uii(RU/'1/, !>.lilT f.-BOOKS.
Afo. r \ND (Sir H~nry W . . The rnv,•ilin~; of l hl' Bt:~hl\• of SHl~nham in t bP Oxford ~lu,cum,
rh· 'f rnis Vnb~l'l\ll~ (I' \.iglt•, lt• 'ri<~r~lttwt•u et h1 011l6n• d' .\friquc) onYovt!s r.n1· l n ~lll· pagnill llr• Tndc, Occil!uutn'lc$ c <'$ l?tO\'iut·t·s l nic•, lltl~ T0rt'<'S ; , u•lrul~i en 172l.
2 vol•. 12m. La lloyc, 18:1!1. l'ut·~llll•cd
. t Frtncl• ac.·ou11t of J<1tOb R"gqcrec~t'.•
7!lll
7739
li>,l/11!/f1 i11 1721-22 ;, lite ])i4fch .vMps u ~ l r,.ml," u Tltu•nl~or~.-a." tltld *' .. if,•tko.~u4t:ht Gt~lri," f<1 11••· l a•li"" "'"' Pttt'ijic Ocet~n.r _.\'ttao Rrita;u, .. Y~IC'I Gui1tttt, f·t·. '
ll.<nl'l.,lTT (r:!lwnrrl). -~ M ono-,.:raph of lh•· \\ • .lH'r·lltrtl•, Ploc<ttftr, ~ond Arbur.:lll and 'l'<·rn.•<trilll l'irll'ht>, Tr111,q ll ''", p.lrh 1 le> ;; ( I pubh·hd).
1 vol. li~u. London, 1~.1. P urchn<;c<l ilL\' In Ill> ( \\'. T.). Ob•~r• tlion• on lh<' Gtnlo ')'
Bnow~ (.r. F.dt~i•·) . 'rho ]tore!~ Flora of South AuMLnllm.
1 vol. l mJ>. fol. Adelaide, 1882. Pordw1<l
CA!.lf.RT (Aiherl F .) ~finerul Rc<ources of \\' eMlorn Au"t rnlin.
I vol. 81'0. London, 183!'1. Plll\'hl•«<
" CH.nJ,,:so r.R," 1!.;\!.S. Rt~rrt of the Scicntitic I{I'SUlti or the Yoyu~t' u • • tlurin~ thu ycur• l b72·76, untlo1· the coll'lm11nd of Capt.!. Sir Ocorgo S. Nurl'~ nnd Fmnk Tourlo 'l 'hom eon, prcpnrcd untler tho auperinhllldont•o of l:!ir U. \<\' yvillo 'f homson, nnd of .Tohn llturrtl) . A AumnnU'J of the Sci~nliflc ltlll!ult•, p1u-le 1 nntl 2.
2 vol<. 4vo. London, 1895. Purdta~ Cout.Un"
f~dUurtnl Not•·•· "ith lbl nt ~[emoir~.
i6GS
7741
i859
77Hi
Sunw!~~~! 1 ~~'~l~~icutitlCJ R~nult-Qi, by Juhu )lurny.
Ut.•J»Urt on lll~imeu of U l<nU!t sr,irula, by T. H. lluxlf'y ruvl l'aul Pt4}"t'ni•N'.
u~'J ort on o~·~';l.ttll' t..:ir '.iL.ttiun, hJ Alcx. Buehau.
CnA~tu Y.a,.' (\\'. <t R.) Corll'i'lt' Gazetteer of the \\ orltl nnd Votnj),mion .Uio~. 1 wl. 8\'0. J.outl<>n Ull<l r:dinburgh, 189~. Purchs!C'J
CooK (Cnpt. ,Junu·,). A ,Journal of the .Proeee<l· ing~ uf U ts ~luj~sly'• lln·quc "EndcaTour on a \' o~ ag•• round t ht· \\' orld, by Lieutenant Jmnc~ Cook, Commander, c-ommencin" the 25th ~~~~~, liGS. Book the Firot. E;ding :l3r<l O('tobcr, liill. In :\L ' . 1 ,·ol. Fol. l'n.>Selllt-d ( Or(qin,rl maJIII·'<'riJ'f, with <>ngra~ecl cJ.ar~ aj 11<•' di•rortrit's at~d r•1rious •mrspaprr rrcfl i11gR a-flit d, '"'vi'•.'l lluautograJ>h~igMfart nf ,J,rmr.t ( 'uok Otl flu last pag~. Tire Jourool w1u wnlftrt ill fr.pUC"alt, ani/ tltit ;, <JRd~r· ~loatf tu l~r fM firs( C'OJI!It 1rltich <t'M st~l la th' .ldlllil'ailv jr()m Jlalavi11 tlj/u In~ pnrliul t.rr<•A- 1if llt l' " Blld•at·ottr.")
-- Crnil'nnir<' tlc In lllcrt do Co~k, c6lcbr6 le J I ~\IVrirr 1!>7!1, 11 l'Hot~l de la Societe de Ol-of:l'll}'hio ( f:',rlrait n,.u, Soc. Gtog. 1Si9), unci ono 11\11}1 of Oook'a 'l'l'a\•ek
J ~nl. !to. Lo11<lt>n, 18~ I. n.\1 1' (.TuhnJ, 'f,, ... J., of :U·Ki••l.l~· arul party
ll<·ro·• Au lrllh • Edtt d, with :m lutrO· oluc·ton· \ i~\\ <•f Hrt·cnt ·Explorutiou•, by \\ 111. \V,· 1 ~ 1rt h. (:\lap mis:>ing.)
1 • ol. I'm. L<mdon, l ti3 p,II'I:IJ1.CfJ •n•l l'.ooln1 I' of \ bu·iuin ~
1 ~·ul 8<o. London, lSiO. l'urdm'<'tl ii li Dn.to' (C.tpl l'.) (' H ••.trd· '' ,, "'.u-n•ti¥c and Sutcc.-ful H<"•ult vf ,, \'ontc:e in tlw :,..>uth >:, .. 1•, l"·rlurm<'<l br onJ,·r of tht• Gowrnwrnt ot Urtti•h lntlitl, io ''""''r111in the nl'lulll bt of L.t l'huu t•', lhpt'<lit ion, ink~·~..,...d \\lth IU"l'C)UIIh c.tl tlw lh)ligion, )fumu•r.-,
7il!!
7SOO
7821
i !l l :!
IILAX!. I !'I> (0.) .\ Journal of a Tour of fli•· roHry nrro ' t hl' Blu~ Mounl11in• in 1\c" • outh \fnlc>. l (<litiun de Luxc. .\ lint• tor lnw r••prU<Iud ion of !la• T~ry "'tlrcc edit iou Ol 18:!:1.
, l \vi. Svo. Lonclon. llOlll' 1. s Journal u[ J,and<borou~h'• Jo:xp<•di ·
Iron from Curpcnttlria, in .-arch of Burkc uud Will~.
.So•·· <if .<;,.,,, lp ... ltt, l S!>!l) . • I To I. ·h u. L' psalo, 1 800.
Buo~~ ,(11. t!·) K hlli>OII und Orduungeu do< I \m•r·Ht•whH, "l><cns,•hnHiicl• dngc•lciiL in ~~ orl uutl .Lhltl. Banc I iii. Mollu>t·a, von 11. Snuruth. \ ht. 1. \ mphitMir.l nnd ::!c11phodu.
l vol. 8vo. Loipr.ig, 1liU!HH.
i!1G3
l'urchn~cd 771(1
( 'u lom~, nml Ca11nibal Pr.ld ict·~ of th<• South 1 !;,.,. J,l,m<i<•t•. 2 \'Llk ~;,.,,, Lomlou, IS~J. P11rchn'f
llcinntr 1:" ( L111h\ il! Di•• ,Jnpani•cheu Sedgd 'lh. I. ('itlurult<• mul l>alcuii<lre. 1
1 vol. Ful. i:iluttgurl, !SSi. P tllt'IPs.
EAIIL (llt·OrJt•· \\ 111dsor). ~ahw R11c~•••f the l nclmn \ rt•hij>t'llll(u (Dlwo,tfrap!ti<'"' Li· "~''''.IJ, ~~~du•ill \ tJ71'4S, rot. 1.) ~""· I :l"r'l
1 \Ill. th o. Lomlon, 1 .,.,,!. Purc 1 ·
J~M. I ~ ( \\'illiu 11), l'uh m>•iuu Uc•C!lrl'h<" chlrilll( a rt• .. ult\ru•l' of tu. .,rlv ... i..,hl Y\'a~..;; 111 t.l1~ :5ocict.\ IUitl :iatulllit·h 1-leiuk~ ::;,:,·oud edition. I 1
l\ ul-. 1 ~mu. London, 1 36. l'•tr<' 111'
-
31
ll~· No.[ Book. -~~~~:d. Re.r. No. I llool:. n nw ·-·• ' ~uln<l
EnSl!Th'l'l (J ohn E lphiuslone) . J ournal of a Crui&c nmonf: t ho Tsltmds of the Western l'noillo, including t-he F ocj eos mu! ot hers inhabitctl lly the J>oJyne~iun N c!(ro J{a<·cs, in lJ .M.S. " II:!.1·annah."
l vol. 8vo. l:psaln, 1861. Presented FIUSTEDT (R. F.). I oannis l l'rn.nckenii Boti\H·
ologionuuc, primum rdita. (R~!J. Soc. St:t'., Upsala, 187'7 .)
1 vol. 4to. U pl'ola, 1877. Prcscnliecl GILRS (E1-nrst ). Ocogrnphic 'l'l'lli'Cls in Ccn-
l rnl Austrulin. from 1872 to 18 i4. 1 vol. Svo. i\[clbournc, 1875. P mohased
7820
7712
i671
P ART J.-BOOICS-continucd. lrJELLlrAN (F. R) Uobor die Algcm·egetatiou
des A[urmnnAclu'tl J\feeres nn dor We~lkiisto von NowO-jtl S~m lj a uud Vfnji!M•clt . (illit. K 011. Gc~. d. W is.v., lip.wtla , 1877.)
1 vol. 4to. Up~nla, 1877. P resented Om Dcringltafl•ct~ Al!!flm'!l. (llon • ."it·etts.
T"et. A kttd. linru/1., XXTII, 8.) 1 ''ol. 4lo. Stockholm, 1889. Pres<'nlcd
-- The Algro ot tlto A rt·tic Sen. ( Ko11. Scen4. Tltt . .tlk11d. H (wdl., XX, 6.)
1 "VOl. 4io. Sto<'kholm, 1883. Presented K.r.&RULI' (Th.) Bcskr i,·clse nf en l{rokke N ot·sko
]3QrgllTlcr. I vol. 4to. Kl·istionin, 1892. Prcs~nlcd
K ol>'n<Crr (T,. do) At, L e lion. (U) . :Rechcl•chcs Btll' lcs Crinoidc~ du Tcrruin Carbonifl\re de Ill Ilolgiquc. Suh-ics d' uno Notice l!u r le Gem<' \Yooclo~riuus.
GILT. (Rev. W m. W yatt) . liistm•icol Skcl:chcs of Snvngo J,i[e in P•>lyne~ia ; " ill • illustra· tivo Clan Son!(S. (Corret:ted, 1ut'fh adtlitio11s, l;y/h(J IJ. l<fho>· in M .S., 1895.)
(;ouw (John) . Au Annlytica l I ndex to the Wot•ks of the late J ohn Goult!, by R. Dowdlcr Shm·pe. W ith Biogrophicn l Ml'moir nnd Portrait.
1 1'ol. 4to. London, 1803. P urcbnscrl 0Jt£Y (Sir Gcorgc) . Tho Libmr~· or H .Ji:. Sir
Gcorgo Gt·oy. Pltilolog_v, vul. ii, part 1. ,~ netrulia, by W . TI. Bl:l(lk; pari 2. Papuan Languages, by Sir Gco. Grey.
l vol. 8Yo. O&pe 'f own, 1858. P urchased (l~;n:-: r.Y (J. H .) . Catalogue of the Birds oi
.Prey (A~ciptl'~'$ and Striges) , with tl1c nwn-bcr of Specimens in Norwich :\[usrmn.
1 1'01. Svo. London, 189d·. P 1·csenlied -- Outnlogno of 11 Collection of British B irds,
rot·mcd by tho lot.c !rh· . .Tohu IIon~y G urnoy aod hig sou (compiled nod drawn up l>y the lutlt•rJ , with the Loculi t.ics, Sex, ancl Stutc of Plumage.
1 YOL 81'0. London, 1892. P resented
7iiC- 76 liAC:A (.~-\ .) Nedorhmd<'Ch Nh·uw Guinc:1 ,.., do J>upo,•sclw Jm .. ntlcn lliotot-i~cho Bijdt~lg<·, 15110-1883.
7898-9:1
7!100
7822
2 ' 'Ol!\. 81·0. Bntm·io.nnd 'S. Bngc, 188J. Pm·chnsccl ll.IDDOS (J'rof. A. C.) The Dccorntil'o A rt of
British New Guinea : A Stnt!J in Pn]>n:m EUmog1·nvhy. ( llo.val Tritk .I cat/." Cttn ;lin!Jitam li[Pmoi,·.t," ..1.Yo. x.)
1 vol. 4to. Dnblin, 1804. P resented
llAECKIH • (Ernot). Dos System dl'r 11fcdmen Tbei1 1. }fono,rnnhic de•· llledtUiltll. 1 vol. Text, 1 vol. Atlns. (J)cnk~ • .Mccl. Nat. Oes. in ./ena /Jd. 1, 1870.)
ITE!:l'BF.Y ( llcnr•· William). Gnido to the Stu!l.r <H J~ngi;,.h Coin•. 1\ew and :Rovisctl Edition, by U. F . .Kcar~·.
1 vol. lt.o. London, l 885. P urchli$CC1
R oDGJn);SON (Clement ) . Au•t ralin~ f1·om J>or~ Mncqum·io to :l\1orcton H~ty; wtth ])cscroptioue of 1 ho Natives, t hcil· ~[IUII\81-., :uul Ctt.toms; tho Geoloj!y, Nnturnl Po·oc~uct·IOils, l •'cl'rilit \ nno.l Rc•ourccs of thaL Ht·g1on .
• ' 1 vol. 8.-o. London, 1846. Purrhnsccl
7982
i S3!l lionosox (Chri~tophc1· Pem!Jcrton1. TirminiFc~ncee of ,\u~trulin, with llutl• on tl11• Squatter's Lik
1 vol. 81·0. London, 1841i. Purchuscd 76;)0
77i9-SO KErrtr. (Capt. Hun. ITem-))· A Ti•iL fo llo,~ Tndinn Arvhip1•l:wo in ll.)LS. "?l lwamh·r, with po1 t iu1u uf th'c p1watc J otu·nnl ol Sir ,f.mtes J.lruolw. .,
2 voiP. 81'<1. Lomlou, 1853. r urchuocd
2 vols. 4to. L ondoni, 1790, 1&01. Re-rcgis-L EICn trAliDT. Detailed lllup o f D r. l~udwig t cn>d
Lcichuanll'a ltouto in J\ usb-nlic1 from :nt oreton Bay to Por~ ]~•si ogton, t84-J-45, lnicl down from his original map, adju~tcd tl nd dmwn hy J ohn .drrowsmith, 3 ~heots folded. I n 1 vol. 18J7. Pntcho~cd
LILL.TRBono (Wilhohn). JJidrag till kiinuc· domun om undorfamiljon .Lyaianassinn inom undcroa•dningcn A.Jnpltipod& blnnd kl'ii ftdj urcn .
-- Bidrng till kiinnedomon om do inom S••crip:o ooh Norrigc !orckomwoudo 01·ustccccr af I sopodcrnns n ndcrordning och '£ano ideTnns fnu1ilj .
-- Bidrog till kilnncdomon um P~crycombus E1·•un" .B. li'ri e~, en l!'iMk o£ MakriiiO~krLro~ ftuuilj.
- - i.i(,·creigt af de inom Skaudinavi~n. (Snlrigo och ~orrigc) nntrilJl'adc llvnlurtado lJilggcljur. (Vclacea). 2 p1wts.
l n 1 vol. Svo. P rcsontd Lt>s;oumG (Einnr) . Anntomischo Studicn
M ACAli'CI>'El' (John Ncill.} Tbc Bendigo Ooldlleld R,•gil<tt-y. Al~o Notes on the Bcndigo Golctfi~ltl by W. Niol1olu.s. .Plnns by H . ll. Ni<·holns. Second yeat·. - 1 ••ol. 8l"o. Melbourne, 1872. Purcha~cd
.:ILIODO,.ALD (l~ov. D.) Tbo JISi:ttic Origin of the Occnnic Lnnguug~s : Etytnolol!ic:tl Dictionnry of the Lnngu11gcs of EraM (New ncbri<les), ,, jth nn illtrocluction.
1 vol. Sl"o. Melbourne, 189•k Purcltao•>d
McKI':L,\ \''s (John). .Journal of l~xplorntio.m in thu intr1·iof of .rtu.trnli,l. (Jlom·Lo Hclief l~xpodition).
)fAJOI~ (TI. 1 I. l (Ji:dilor.) .E:.rly I'OJ':•gcs t<> Term .l.u;;t r.tli~. now calhld .\uslrnli:t, f1-om the b•·ginnin~ of tho Sixtct•nlh Ocnt~"T to the timo of ()aphun Cook. (llakluyt Srxucl!t·)
I Yol. 8vo. London, 11;57, P uruhn>d MOJBISOI' IC'S (E. V.) usn NEDI\1'"1! (M.) .Bci
trii"'' wr l'ltliiont.ologio w1d Geologic Ostc•·-1·oich-Uugurn• unci clcs Orients. i\litthciluutz<'ll tlc6 Pnlilontologischon Instituts dor Unii'OI'•itilt W iun. IlCl'fiUS~cgcbcn von P t·of. Dr. W. Wnng~n . H:<Ud ix.
1 vol. -lto. '\'ien, l S!lJ-95. Purchn~cd l\Iotr.r.TT (J. W). "' n J llu•tt·ut.·<l Di<·tionnrJ
of \-'lo11b ll!ctl in Art uurl,\rchmolog,\'. 1 •·ol. 8ro. London, 1SS3. l'urcbn~cd
:i!tn:run (Uuron F'••ro.l. ,·on.) S~IN•t Extrn-tmpic:ol plant-, I'< nclily eli~ihle for I url11> · trml Culllm Ol' ~uturali'lttiou, with imlic·ntion ' of thcil• nnllvl' ''"'lnh·i~s and ,;ouw of tlod1· n•v-. :Xinll1 <'<litiuu.
1 ,·ol. Sro. ~.lt•H>om·no•, 18PS, l't<'>L•nlccl
32
Ke;:. No.\ Book. IIOW I' "O l ,c;. •' .
acqnirct l. Book. u ...
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780'3
78N-76
7702- 03
7001
7660
771:.1
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J'iAnnonouou (.Ton:<) A:<D 0Tuf.a.s. Ac;oun~ of ~~vet'lll Into VO)•ngcs nnd . dtsco•·crt~~ I o the South nnd North by Sn· John :Nn.r· borough. Cnptain Jnsm~n 'Fn•mnn, Cttplfout J ohn W ood, ttnd Fredr rtck. J\LnrH•n, to which urc llllll~:t:~d ]ntt•oductton nncl Sui?' plt•mcnl gh•iJ\g on ncconnt of other na,·J·
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77!16-0'7 SJ!ODP.llt. (Vrcdori<·). [.Editor.] 'fho World in ~Jininturc. 'l'hc . \ siutic lslands nn<l Now liolltul(l. A de8criplinn of Mnnncrd Cua. tom~. Cltarucbcr, atttl Sociotv of the :arious L1•ibco . 2 vol.. lGmo. London (1824 ?) l'urcba!t<[
gnlion~. 1 •·ol. Svo. London. 16!J t Purcltt•scd 781-l
1 , ,ol. Fol. Lugtluni, Dntnvorum, l Saa·. Purcbt!ld Sill TU (A.M .) Illustrated Rnoyclopredin of Gold
nnd Sil~cr C'oins o£ the World. Contecnts:-htt-roduNhm. .
Journal 'ketn b_:..- John ~~rlK\rtmt_.:-h}' 0.:\U~C to thu ::>trcilchU ol )ln~rollan, 1~1-lUil)
uul:t.tion ot " vO,ll\.~e ntndu Ul\\.U'd~ the Sottth Term lueognila. C\ll'lWWll rroiH the ~lour•ull of Capt. Abel Jnnwn Ta.111Ril (UH~-t3).
!lOI<lliOn Ul t\ VOJDl(U for lhC dlti<.'OVCI')' n l. n JW'-Q.~N hr the N. 1::, to J"pcm :uul Ohiua II.J, ll.li .S. 1iSt~.:c0w4Jil" nnd "l'ro..,J I4.l r~u~~. JOi!l. by Cn)>t.,!n .John 11 ood :uul t.q>t. Willi~u\ t,3.WCS.
Ntttl W Out:rJtA. F.lhnogrophisch en Nal.mn·. kunclig ontlcnocht un be~chl'cvon in l 858, door cell Nederlancl$ch ludi&che Com mt~sto. r.itgcgcycn tloot· het Koninklij k ln>tiwut voor Tonl-T,un<l-cn Volkcnkuntio van Nt•dorland•ch Indio. (\Yoord~nli•t dour Dr. J. rr. Crooki!Cwit on P· :.!01.} .\ Tt •• ISY.\ )1' :K.IhllTEl'. l \'ul. S•·o.ancll..-ol. 11o. Am$tCrtlnm, 18(;2.
!'HILLll'3 (.fnlm). Jllttolr.ttions of tltc Grulo~.l of York>hirt•, 1829. .Pm·t 2. The Moun· tnin Limc.tonc Di>tricl, IS3G. (JJowul i ll
L vol. s~o. P hillldclphia, 1886. Purchtue.i S1'0!IJI (Ot•lnvius C.) .A. :Fuw Months in New
Guincu. 1 Yo). 8\·o. L ondon, 1880. plll'Ciu.~ STI1All1' (.John McDounl\) . ExplurnLions in
.AuolrnJ in. 'l'hc .roul'nnls of .John :'!ft·Dounl! •tuo1·l tluri11g 11168, 1850, 1860, 1861, l ll62 when he fixed t he ccntt·c of the Contino3t und ~uccc8.•full,v CI'O~>ed l"roru sea to Rea. t•:,Jikd by Willinm l!nrdman. Second edition. l vol. Svo. London, 1865. PurdtA.I!d
--- ])i,H·y o( .T. McDouull Stunrt'~ Explon1•
t ion. from .:\tlclaitlc aci'OSS tho <JontincnL of Au~lt'Ulin, l ltGl -1862.
l\lurtini u11tl Chcnni~z. &<; . lJnnd J . Ablh. 10. Die Ocn~l'n L ivinbncia, P,cudncl.wtinn, 1\·ridcri~, Liniuolaria, und liomoru~. J:!cur· buitc•t vou Dr. W . J{obelt.
1 vol. 4to. :l'iiirnbcrg, 15!:13 ~;;. Pun:hllJit!
-- Dtmll xi. Abt. 4·. Die Fnmilic Pholncltu. Dcnrbcitot von S . Ole;sin. 1891- 1893.
--- Il1md xi. Abt . %. Die Frunilic Ga,lro· ch:wniduc. llcarbcitct •·on S. Clc.sin. 1891-5.
1 vol. 4lo. ~iimborg, lS[Jl-05. l'ureh<L'<U
'£Al'LIN (Rev. 0 .) [ .l!.'tlifed b,lf.] The Folklore, l\1111111()1~, Customs, and Langm~(!CS or the Soutlt Au.trulinu Abori~in~• ; gnth~rccl from itutuirics muck hy nnLhority of 1 he South .\.n•t rulinu Uorcl'llment. Fi1·ol geric.,.
1 vol. 8.-o. J.ddu idt•, 1S7n. Esdllt;t
.\ ddumlum-Gmtumnr of tho NarTinHri 'l'ribe of Amtruliun "\ bori~ioe,, hy Ro•r: (}. 'l'11pliu. A<lelnido, 1&78. (Bou11tl <Cillt<llort)
T owl!sJ::<D (.Tosoph Phipp>). lbmbles nntl Ob· BO\'\'Otion~ in New South w~les, with k••tch01 of Men antl1>fannors, Notices of i ho Ahori· ··' f;tii\Cs, &c. 1 ••ol. Svo. Lonclun, 184!1. l'un:hll>"'
TR\'OX (Gco. 1\'., Jr.) [ Continued hy PILSDRY, lly. A.] Uanuul or ConcholoJ!y, Structnrul null S>·stl'mntic. Yol. X\'. l1oh·plocopboro.
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Ymtxt:nr. (:If. cl~), et Colontb (K.) Coup tl:Ot•il am· If\ Con>lituliou Gcologiqtt" de pltt•"''!n; i>l'O\'inccs de l'Espng>te. Sui•'i tl'nn•• p, .• ,.,.,,,. I ion 1l1· qudqucs Osscment~ fo.,.ileo clu Tct'rlllll miot·cn••, p:11·. ]>ani Ot'rvnis. [ Bul. Su<-. Orol. Ft·. 2 X J
Note! putt!' nt•t•ompn:;:nt~r le Tublenu oro,t:r:t· )lhltfllt' <l'uno purlic d<· l'E~pagnc, pnr )f\.\1. <le \ 'crnouil, E. Colomh, et dr J,orht<'·
[ .lcu.cl tits St i. Xt;. ] •• 1 \'ol. ·~lo. Pnri,, l 'l5:l ant1 18Jv·
Wn InTO:\ (\LJ .T..) r EJiletl ''!I·J Cnptnin <.'aol<'s lJum·nul. clunn!! l1i:-. lfir"l \ u,\H:;:" Honutl the \\ nrlcl lna<lt· in II.M. bnrk " l~mle:wour," J 7tl8 7 J. A litcJ':tll rnnserip· lion of the m·i~inrtl :ILSS., \\ith Noks 0,~'31 Pur<b~t.o.l Iutr.,lludJOII . L \'OI. 1;)1·o. l,mtdon, l b. ·
WtLSO~ ( ir Sumnt•l). 'l'ho Cnlifo>·niun Sttlmon, with nn uccount of it~ 1ntrorluctiol l into Yiotori '· 1 vol. S•o. ).Ldbou rnc, 1878. Purchnscu
\Tr.LSON ('1'. B.) 1\orrntive of u Yoy>tgo rountl the\\ orlrl,~>o•uprising nu nc·ccounlof 1 he Wl'fck of the •hi1) .. Go1•c ruor lt~n<l.1·" in 'l'ot·t·cs Sll·•its; " di.'~ct•iphon d t he Jlritish S,·Lilt• · IUCilto 011 the t'on•ts or Kt•w llollnntl ; Manners and Customs of the .Abori::iuul 'l' ribcs. 1 vol. 81·0. Lontlon, 18:15. P urchnsed
W !TTIIOCK (V ..it; B··ct·hcr). On the nol•elopmcnt nnd S1•stcmntic A1·rnngemcnt of I he !'i~ho· pl•omrt·ro, u new Order oF A I gm. [Ro,l/. Soc·., lJpsal<t, 187G.) 1 vol. <lto. Up~ulu, 1877. Pt·esenwd
WoOJ>S (J. D.) Native Tribes of So\lth Austruliu. l 1'01. 8,·o. Adelaide, 187!!. Pa:rchased
ContAJu~ :-lntro<h.u~tion, h) J. D. WO<Xls. Thtl Nt\rr1HYtri : :\ll :\('(l()Uut or lh(': Tt·iOe.s or South
SoniC' 1u.-couuli of the lllluuors nnd Su1-,cr~tltlou~ or tht Adohoidc Mltl Encounter l.l:l) Aloori;:iun Tribos. llv 1\'illlom 1\·y~tt.
)fnnncrs nnd CW)tom~ ot the AbQri:tine-9: of the 1-:nc-ouutor U:•y 'I'Tihe. B~ U. E. A. ~le.' e-r
Th~ Aburl~lnnl '1'1'llx;s or l'ort Lincoho. lly C.:. \\". Srhunil!\11,
Tllf." llnm•cnt nnd Customs of the Olcyt!l'it> Tl'ibe or .AmrlmliQ.u Abo1-i~rinnls. lls Snumd Onson.
\·~t,ultlry of thO" Wool nor IHsh·ict 1Jia1c('t, Adcl~tdc ni\'£•r. Notlhcru TerriU)I'y. By JtJhU WUJhuu Quih•le !WnnCil.
Woolls (J. E. 'r<:ni"on). Uolnysinn J~~•nys: No. J, Thu lt'isheri<'• of tht• Oriontul Region; No. 2, Ooogmphiml Noteij of l\Iulny>i" nml Asi11; ~o. 3, Mnlny•inn Lnnd and Fresh w.,r~r lll ollu~ca. [ l'n;r . Lin. Soc., N.8. 1V., liT, 1888.]
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FtSIIF.RTBS-:ROYAL CO)UI rssrO.\' Ol'. Report of 1 he Hoyal Commie$ion t•ppointctl on the 20th November 18!!•1, to iuquire into nncl repot·t npon t he best means of <lc•·cloping tl~o Murine nnd other Ji'ishcrit•s or Nc1•· South \\ale~. nutl "" to Lhe better t•cgulntiou ?f the Jl'~shing Indu~Lry by luw. Together •nth the ~Imulc3 oC l~•·iclenco tmd A ppendir.
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' • 1 rol. ·lto. ".\l dbournc, 1895. rrcsentctl G P.or.OotCH. Senn:Y oP \' re rOll! A. Obsct·•·ntions
on )l'~w Y~gelable Fv»il~ of Llll' Aurifcruu• J1 1•ifts · hy lJuJ·un J<'ol'<l. •·on Mueller. ht dccUd; !SS3, llnd dermic ISS ~.
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lcctiou, b~· J . G. 0. 'l'•·PJII'l', Jldt•laitlv. 1:>00. ]Ji>t or ~nlllt•rl 1ns~cl> in tho s,nnh .\lt·tru· iiuu 7\'lu>~tun, lly J . (), 0. ' l'rppr1·, Jlirst SCJ'iC~, 1887 -8; Sl'l'OJU I, 1885-9 ; third, l l>S!l-!10; f ou•·Lh, l SDJ-!J l.
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toton, ll(>iug l• n.·-t·t·iJII iw CntniO~IIC 0~ tbt• l:lput:ice iu tilt• ll crb:u·ium of thu llrclt>h ~I u•cum, by ~\rt hu1· Li~h·t·. . ~ '
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-- Dcscripti•·~ Cutal<>j!liC of tbc Spid~r• of Ihu·mn, ha,l'd 11 oon I he• Collt·<'lion mutlc b) RugNIO ,.,-, O.>tt''• nntl pr~scntcd lo the ll1'1li'h M u"·u:u, hy '!'. 'fhot·dl. p ted
1 t ol. 5,·0 . Lomlon, 1895. t'e~n 'Return. .tl r<'OtlltC of t ho lucomc und
Exp~otliture, 1891- !):;; 1{eturn of l'or•uo5 :1<lntittt•d fo l'isil, l 8h9-!ll; Stol~mcnl r>f P ot~ l't·ogr~""· 1S!l 1. 1 vol. Svu. T.outlon, IS:J;;, "'''' '
Cor.n:q \L ~l.\0.11.1 ': 1: ""(!> l'o:~nu:ncr \r.-)1.\ttl· 'l'lliE .torn~.\L. Etlite1l bl' Robcrt ~lont· ~omct·,·l\lnrtin. \ ol. 1. Jnnitnry.April, lbiO; Vol. ti, :'.[uy-Augu,t, 1810: Vol. m, s .. ptN~I· ho•t··Dcc·clllb~r, 18•10: Yol. 11', Jnnuol'y· lprtl, lMI ; \ ol. Y, M a•· .. ) uly, 1811 (tucompkte). l'Ul\·ba;«i
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p ,,r,_;t:osTOO R.\I'III CAIJ SocrlM'Y. Yol. A'LYTIT. 1 ,-ol. --Ho. L ondon, ltj!H. l'm·choscd
Cot~tntnirlf.C~ The .tnrnc.t>iC (ht5=;lcropndA. P:trt 1, !\(), 7, hy \\ . n.
l lurtlest(;ml'. Cn.rhouit•oln, ;\n thlllc•ou"·n , nud Nnl:ult~. Pan 1. C.trhoni<·oh\ (t\u11irnco~la), hy lk Wheel ton Hind. Th(• tnrcrfur Oolhc A lit· monit~. Pnrt t), h)· 1'. 8, lhu,kmau, Tho f i1>IH.·s <Jf the Old lied Saudlot<>nu. l'lltl ~- -:\0. 1 by llr. R. Jl .1'm~11Ait.
Rn· S OClllTl'. Volum~ f01· 1893. The Lnn·u• of lho 'Rrii ish But t<'l'llit> und i\Iath,, by {la I<') \\'m. D m·kler. Edited h,, Gt•u. '1' . .l?t>rl•itt. Yol. VI (Third of ~octurc) .
1 101. 8\'l>. l .ondon, ll'!lo. P urchU5cd ROYAt. Coto:<r . .n. T:<sTITUTr.. Cal:llognc of tho
L1hrory. 1 \'ol. Sm. 1-ondon, 18!>5. l'•·r$out('tl
l.OOI('AI· Sot·n;n. Jolll'nztl, i\ftLy lo Decem-het, lb!H. Preecntc<l
Fnl!Bl'rruLI<' LlllltARY, lft'~EI')rs, Al'D \Y u ,1a:n , \nT U .\LL£J<Y1 Lh·crpool, Englnnd. l?orty· socoud .~nnuullloport of t ho Oonunitt.<oc, for JS!H. l'rcrcntcd
Jo~JRSAI, OF Coscnor.OoY, E>tablislJcd in 18i'i fiS the Qunrlcrly J our1 nl of Concl1ology, •·ontllll'll'tl by J ohn \\' . 1'aylor, 1dth whkh i• iuc•orporntNI 1 h t• pro~cccl ings of the Concholo;;icul Socicl I' of Great Dritnin and Ir.-luucl. Yol. n'r.
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.Tno. 0:11·lan•l i'(>ihu·d. 'J'h~ :\fur" \'enr, hr Oyrus ' l lamnn~. Dihliog"''llh,l ui I he \\':ok:;. ~lmn T.,~nognttge~. by Juuw-. ('•Jn•tunlintt
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lLLrNOIS ST.ITF.l\[USf:f'll. llulldin No. 5; Bul-letin :'<o. 6. (D~~~ript i''" of new Pollll'Osoic Echioocicrmntn, by Millo'r und <hu·l•·y.) rrcocutc·d
-- l't'Oe~cding~, Scric~ 1, 1870-71 ; n, 1873-7·1. 1 \'ol . g ,.o, N<·w York, 1870-74 . .l'rceeutcd
?lrr:<.:soTA AcADI!ltY o1· X nCRAL SciF.~'Cf:s. OccasJonul Paper. Yo!. l, :'<o. L. l'reli· mim~ry Not r• on BiHb nud Mttlllntuls of :Menug~ Expedition.
:Mr;sf:tnt OF ColiPAliATIYB Zoor.ocrv ut Tf:trnu·<l
l'rcsentccl
Oollr~r. Annual Report; for l8PO-!ll, 18!!1-92, 1892-!la, 1a!l3-9 k Prcsrntl'cl
Mt:SP.t'~l OF Co,tPARA1' tVE Y.OOI.OG¥ nt Hnr<nrd College. in Cn111britl1!<'. Bullet in". Yol~. xn (O.,oloeicnl :-;c·dr~ 2.). 1SS8-!JG; X.\ Y., 1893-95; XXY I, 18!) t-9~.
3 Vols. Svo. Cambridge, Mn>,., 1888-05. Presented
Bulletin, \'oJ. xxvrr, X os. 1 to 5. Pt·csentcd
llfNnoirs. Yol. XVII. 1 vol. ~>•·o. Cambridge, 1\Ioss., 1890-04-. l'rcscnled
791'6
1 Vol. 81•o. Albnny, 189 k Pre~rutcd Contains, amon;.r other P:\J)Cr8 nnd llCJ)Qrr;_s-
Lh oni~ SalL Slmlt ; Its History an <I Ceologicul Re· lahon:; ; bv Jamc:S !loll.
(lcolo):l' ol the l.ivonin Snlt. Shi\1<: b•· D. I>. r.mhor. :SuC<t<:~ion <>r .. --()ssll FnunttS in the· SL'<!tion of tho
Livonin l'!nlt Shnrt; tw .1. ll. (;!arke. New or rn.re l-peetcs or F~ils from thu Jlolitons of
the L1vonln SntL Shnlt : hy .1. l!. l'larkc. ltcporL on thu llcldcr~cl'!r Limcswncs; h~· ); • 11.
lJ:u·Lon. 1111\t\'cnemir ~tan in :\('w York: 1"• W. 11. Shcr1.cr. uJsiu .. !on or thu C"ncra of ~·cne<tillictnu: by C. B.
Sim)\SOfl. Glos..~Q' ut Snuu.'S of Bryoz,,n nncl Corals : hy G. R.
f;im}~n. !l:untllook of the llrnchlopo<ln, u; by Jnmcs Unit,
""''iotold hy J, )1. Ctnrkc. t>ublh.":lttouq rCin.tingto theOt.!OlOt!)' nnfl PaJu:ontoiOt.,')'
of the Stmc nl ;\'cw York, I 76-Vfo: by J. ~\1. Clnrko.
l'unuo 1\frsJW\1, City oF 1\Jih-rmkcc. Twelfth Annunl.l<cport, 1!>93-0•J.. l'rcsoctcd
STATf: AGRICCLTt ' IIAt. Cotr;I:OE. Agr·icnlt ural IO:xperitli<'HL. tntion. Bullet in No. :n. Techninol So•rir,, No. 1. l't·o·liminary l .i.t of th~ Jl,•miplet'tl of Colot,tdu, by C. P. Gillclt() nnd C:n·l It. llttkcr.
J \'ul. RYo. Colorado, 1895. Present~d
7758- Gt v\'J S('Ol/~U' ACADE~lY Of Snm<C'Y.S, ARTS. AND LEtTP.llS. 'l'I'Ull>ll<-1 ion~. \' ol. iii, l 1!7i>- 7(i; il', 1876-77; 1', 18ii-8l; d, 1881.-83: ,•i i, 188;)-87; viit, 188~Hll; ix, 2 ]>t•., l8!l2-!l3.
K.:K. N A'l'tiBlliSTOatSCtlBS H oFl!trSP.GM. _\.nna· !em, Bund r:\:.
l•ol. 81'0. 'ncn, 1894. Presented
FnANCJ>.-"o"li mrcd.
8057-59 nasur.TATS J>Rs CAl!PAGl'F.s ScrRN'l'll'IQUil Ac· compli~s f"t' dOn Yscht pl\r In Prince Alber~ ll•r J'l'incc de Monoco, puhli6$ sou~ 113 Di1'Cttion nvcc· ln com·ours de 3aro11 ,Jut~. de Gncrno.
liu$C. 1. Contribution a In Fannc t\lnlncoloRi<JUO de~ Jlc$ Ac;o>·o~. pm· l'. !Jcwtr.onb•Jrg, 1&!9.
MusH}: RoY..IL D'litsTotav. 'ATtcnnt.E DE llBLGJQUI;. CAt~l<>gU(• ~:<:n<·ral d~ .• Il cmip· lco·c$, par L. LrLhierry et G. Suvorin. Tome~ 1, u. llo!toroptoro•.
2 vols. s,·o. Druxollcs, l893-9J..
Soonrm D'A::-:Tnnot•or,on•P. uE DRt'Xl:l.l.ES. JJull,ton Tome IU. 18!! 1·8;;.
l vol. tl\•o. Brnxelk~, 1 8+. Contnin"': L~ Aut-tlro.licns tln ~!us .. tu tlu Nord, par
1·:. llou~~ ot V, Jaoquo•.
llF.lOIAl!R,
01'KllSIG1' ()1'211 Jn:T !OOX. DANSXB Ytol:l<SKA· DCRXES Sr.LSI<AJl:l. Forhandlin~tor og dcto )f,•dlemm~r~ A rbcjtle1· i "\no•ct 189 ~.
1 \'~l. Hvo, Kol•t•nlmvn, lB!Jl.:;.
FUIXCJ:.
.Axxl'.\,tttP. ~ EOt.OOJQl'E UxrrEBst:r.. :RP•ue do .C?~olog~t• l'l l'lileonlologic, .A nneo 1803. I omt• X. l 'ol. 8m. h1rb, t 8!) 1·5.
All X ALEs, n~s Sct&:sct:s X nt:UALLES. Zoologie et !'n!eontololli~. T'""'' '1\'lll, XIX, xx. Be roe '· :S vulo. 8ro. T'aris, IS!Ji>.
.l!'Act:r.n: '.'ES SC'!El/CP.<, )lnrseill.-. .Annnh•3 tJ,, la I• aeultc•. l'onw IY, fnAt'• l' 2, ;},
l JA rr.rr~t.E llEil .Jr.r:.-t.o ~CITt'Jt U.l'TJ:$ ·pn>•i• Hcntc ;\lt·n<~wll•• <1' lfi,tuin• Xatom:ll~, LS!l~:
:\ll.'Sl'U~J n'TTI,l'rliRt: X •n-nv.1•fi l' · ]' 1 1 '. I I • . ·••· uro•. >U • .t•.Jn c u ·' u,ouno, .\nllt·c 11:-fl~. .\u,, 1 tu H.
Prl·scntl'd
Prcs~nt.t-tl
Prcsonlcd
J>urclmscd
Presented
Prcsonlcd
7961
7854
78M
'l'ome XI n. l vol. 8 fo. Pnris, lS!J.l. Purcloe..'<'d
-- Dnlletin. Tome xnu. 1 vol. s,-o. l'lll'is. 1895. Purthl!ld
Socm-rP. LISNY.RX"ll DE B orun-:H'X. .\ctC$. Yol. XLI' C. Ciuquocml' '\ori~. 1'ome 1,,
1 vol. 81·o. Bordrau_,, 1893. Prucnttd Cutolor:;uo do lllDibliolb~qua. Fa8Cit·ulc I.
-- J oumnl of the College of Science, vol. YII. 1 1•ol. oJ.to. ~'okyo, 1895. P resented
J Al'A.''- Twcnty·fu·s~ Annual R eport of ~he )linislcr of State for Educntion, for 1893.
l vol. s~o. Tokyo, J 805. P 1•escntcd
T oKYO LrunARY, .Tupnn. Jib:t,·nct of Annual Report, 1694. P resented
JAYA.
NATtrC"RKUNDIQ. ' l"l"DSCII!!TPT T'OOR NEEDI!ll·
ToAI>IDSCil·lXIll K. lJ it~:cgoven door do R:onin· ktijke Natuurkuncligc Verccuigiug in Nedcrl.· Jndii', on dcr J'Cdnctio ,.1111 l>t·. li. Onuen. De,•! u v. X cgeud~ Scrie Dccl Hr.
l rol. 8ro. Bntn"ria, 1895. Prc!cntcd
NonWAl'. D t:noF.xs l\frsRI'M. Al\rbog for 1!393. A.fhnnd ·
linger og AursbereLning uclgivno uf Ber!(cn~ ll1l!$Oltlll. 1 vol. S·to. Bcrgon, 1804. l 'l'cscntcd
-- Y . Ou Lho Dovelopmcut nnd Structure of the ' Vl1ulo. l'urt 1. On the DO\•clopmcnt of Lhu Dolphin, by Ousta1• GoultlbCI·g und Ftidtjtof ~o.necu .
I now Rcg. No. , Book. u..,. _n_•_g._N __ o._L _________________ B_oo __ k_. ___________________ nc_·•_l'_';_~_~_. ------2--------------------------------------JL_~ __ ul~
PAIIl' n .-PER.TODIC,\I.S-colltimud. Rt•SSI.\ .
80J5-4i A CAO};)HI! flli'ERIALM Jl M~ • CIE:o'CES DJ! • 1'. P P.'J$RSIIOUitO . 13ulleLm; J)lonvollo S6r10
'f omc n · (xx.n •i) , )Ios. J, 2, 1893-ll4. V o. S<lric Tome I, No~. 1, 2, 3, 4, 189·!; 11 N o•. 1- 5, 1895. 'a voU.. Sro. St. P~t.crsbourg, 1893- 95. Pr~;~ntcd
SO H-50 -- :\[{.moire~. \ 'I! s.)ric. 'l'omc XXXIX. _l'nnll<' Urmthologiquc de la Sib<:ric O rwnlnlv par lo ])r. L. 'rnctnnow$ki, p>II'Lit> 2. (1893.)
-- 'L'omo .xJ.I, ~o. G. 'Yciterc• Dcilriig~ ~ur Cr•1110iogio dor Dcwohn ur von SMhnhn· Aono G•ljllkin nn1l Orokcu, """' A. 'l 'nre;1ehh, 1893. No. 9 Ubcr deu s o .. onnnnlc n " \Vciss~n K orpcr" \'On
Vi~tor Follo$ck, 189:1. Tonll' xnr. N o. 2, Unt~r~ucbungcn nbcr
clio Jtu$$iChcn Adcn>phor•l A·,·l co. \'on Dr. S . Korshin~k~·. IS!H. No. 3, Ubcr llolokuplallino l\'lnku•·ariolithi~ehe Oc~l••inc. \'on D•·· K . "on Olll'ustschofl, lk!H. No. 5, Rni-ion dcr O.tbnltischon Sihni•chon 1:.ilobit on. \' on Fr. tkhmidt, 189-l. Xo. !l, F.lll(lc 8Ut'
J,'Rc o·3dil6 Normal cL i\l orbidc. Pur .r. Ochansky,l891·. No. ll , L' l ndustric dos .\ c·oncina l{cchcrchc~ de Woldomnr \.VII"nor, 189~. No. 12, Ubor Gomcinl.l Jlirkt• (J1cLuln Alba J,.) und clie l\Iorpho· logi•c·ho dontung dc1· C'hnlar.ognmi.,. You Scr~iu~ X"wu$chin, 1S!H. 3 "ols. •Jto. St. l'clcr.boura, 1893-!l·k Prc~rnt c<l
~I~moirc~ V![L sCrie. 'l 'omc r, No:,. 1, 2, 3. J>rcscnl'-'d 8007-8 C OYI 'CE 0EOI.OOI~Uii, ST. "Pf:TY.RSIIO!'RG. Ilul ·
8009 8010 8011 8012
8011)
Jelins. \'ol>. XII, J89il, XIII, IS[H and ~upph•mcnl•.
Z •·olij. s,•o. St. Pl-lcrobourg, 1894-05. Prcs~ntco Dulletin. Yol XIY, Nos. 1-ii . Prvsontcd )\[emoira. V ol. rv (1887-03) parts 2 anJ !l. 1\fcmoi r<. Vol. nu, Jlflrl< 2 and 3 (lll94). 1\ferooir~. Yol. rx, p:nts 2, 3, ~ ( 18.'3-9f> ) .
-- }lcmoirs. Yol. x. p11rt• I , 2, 3. 4 vol~. 4to. St. l'Jtt'r~bourg, 1887-95. l'rcsenletl
-- 1\Iomoiro. Vol>. x rv, ~os. 1, 2. Presented S OCIETK DY.S N ATURAJ.ISTKS, ST. ]' P.tERSDOI:RO.
:Rcvuo dt•s Scien<·ea Xatorrllos, lb90, N o. 9; 1891, Nos. 1-9 : 1892, No •. 1-9; 189.1, ~os. 1 to !J. Comptcs Rendus des Scca••ccs, 1896, Nos. 1-4.
l vol. Svo. l. l't!torsbourg, 1890-95. Presented SOlG-21 - - 'l'I'IIVIIUX. Tome< u, Liv. 2 (187 1) ; 111
( 187:!) ; I I', Lir. l - 2 {1873); "• L il·, 1 (1874); nu (1878); xr, L i1•. 2 (1880); Xtt (18Sl -1!) ; XIII (1882-83); XII' ( 1 883-8 ~); XI' (l t!S t); xn ( ISS;;); xnr, J~iv. 1 (18Sij): X\'JII (1.887) . 6 vole. Sro. SL. J'~lorobourg, 1871- 87. Prcscnll'd
8022 24 ·--- TraYnut-Scction d~ llol11niqu•·· 'l'omc. XIX (1888); XX (1S89): XXT (1891); XXII (IISI]t\; XX Ill (18ll:J); XXI\' (189~); XXI' (18fl;)).
:l vols. 8 ro. S t. l'ul~r•bourg, 1888- fiS. Pl'c~cutcd
l' ~ H:I' Il.-P ERIO:D lCALS-coutimced. :RUSSIA-<'0/Itinllecl.
7879 Socn:a PES NATt'RAr.ISTES PP. S:r. PEn11~. nounG. 'l'ranux. Section du 13otuniquc.
Vol. xxu• {1893) . Red. par J . :Soro<lin~. 1 vol. 8vo. St. P6tersbottrg, 18~·}. Prewot!d
S02S-27 --- Trn vaux.-Srl'tion do Zoologic ,.t de l'hvsiologic. Tomes XIX (1818); xx Li ... 1 ( 1889); XXI (1890); XXII (1891); x:nn (1892); xxw (1894) .
3 ' 'O)$. St. Pctor~bourg, 1888-9<1. Prefenkd
8028-211 -- T r:wnux-Section de Geologic et do MinemJ. ogic. 'l'omcs XIX (1888); xx (1889) ; XXI rase. l (1891) ; XXJI {1892-3); XXIII ( 1895).
-- .\<1 litom,. to tltt' Cn ptozoit· F .. o111a of N Z
f~.:_l>"lt (J •lu) Hum•r'.• on llu \ <l I '\ L •· ·•u:t~•··· (P.o . -'••. Pro ) Sytlt:~y, 18()11,
FUtl·C'<F.>,~rr. ( E.) T.tt.l ·• nnn!ntitJIICC J~llll' h n .. tcr. nn~ltnn cl,.. H \'lornopll r~s du \ .t!:u~; unJ utltcl' l'tunphld. •
Fau:' ('1'1.. lL) l'oh I hst il!' !';1'.1ntlinol\'it• ( 11•!1· So•. Sri. ' l'p•af.•, 1!li7.) l p•nla. ll:ii7.
llitlrnl( till t'll l.<'fnnol-t.••·~ninj!• (l(•t· C'arl ,.,.n Lituu•
l'n•,,•ntctl
I. luhtuolr.i • krift toll .\flo,.nuulo• nf ,j,. 0 1<'11·
t lo '" I' • •I •nir.~:ll' n Nlln ilb l'n•f. 11 nn \\ tlli m 'J'<'IIic od> l'r<'l A:>:t•l Ott • f mtlf<•1 • l't ol '· lli!l:l. I!. lnuJ tluin •ltrift till A!lt •l'tlllllll of <kn Offruth • l ot•,J •"llin~·•r m I Jt,·ill. n l'r. •• 1\:nul 1ll!,.., Ill• h ~i! 1 1 •• 1., JS!II. l'r,•'l•!llt•cl
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F'ntr.s (O•t·.tr RoiH•JI). llm S\'nt nl·il•lntii;(IT' pa \f,•nni--ka1'! hwl och cl. r .. f Forur;ak3<lc Sjul.dunoor. l'p•nln, 1'\lil. l'r·· rnh'<l
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Intuits mi tul.t trl r .tf \1nl l .• ~lt t Humc~. Prt•·••ut<~l }'I!OGGIIr (\\'. \\' .) Nutl'< uu tlo~ nh·fanul.' llr.why,.
celtu.... J':n·t t 1'•·•• uil'cl
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P.IRT l!T.-P.U!P HLE TS-rolllinued.
lhouou {F. 11) Appunti intomo nd unn Collciionc ElnogrnJi,•:l f •tin chmmte d tcrzo nos;~:•o dt Cook. Prebcul~tl
-- Ec~cnlt'< u other l'nmphlot!. P rescnk'Cl
1 h.llLI'Y (C.) l'tcro~oml\ c•loimcd n~ n U ttcropod. l'rcscntt-d
J S78. ]>reecnte.J -- Xnttu·.tl llr~t >n ~ol•" front 11 'L lL~ritte< urnv Slt'am,,r •' l nn·~ti~ni or,'' Stlric1"1 IJ. X o. 10, Uopu;t
lllOJI"t'Ol< (Airx) Jo:dr~Wt.: Not.c. on I be Occnrrenr-r in 'fntlllnniiL of tho :-ioulhern Ht.onc .PioYcr. Prc•cntcd
upon >OIIIU ill ollu-.• o tl•···•l;.!••tl in I ho Buy of Bengal and th1· \ rnbian 1.'<'11; 1\o. HI, lh•I>Ot'l upon some Mollu"''" dN•ri:;NI in 1111• Bu~ or llo•nw•lnrulllw A.rctLian s~u <luritt~ 11!()!1 !l l. (. l o1. """ .llll,tf· Sal, 1/i.••l., Ci, X II', 181H; X/'1, IS:l:i.)
NoJtTU (A . • T.) l'r••li111innry DcS<·riplions of ll nrw genus nrttllh'Q m•w "lll'Cit•s of C0nl,rol .~u•lra.liun Hrrds. Pt·rSNti NI
-- Not~ 011 llw 0C!'UI'I'CI\CO or Sp<llllltl '''!IPMI« nnd / 'rorl!!llltllli• In ilr>l'i·•·
--. Silt.llll""·)iPIH-ht•~•l•l' (;•·-••IJ .. c•lmH untutfi•r--('hl·nth·r l•r·•·urulo• t<l ll,•l'lu• I b!l t • \o•. I, :!, I, 7. l'r •ut• I
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APPE~DlX XH.
l't:ULIC'.\TIOX~ OJ.' l'l-!E l\Ui;TRALlAX )lU l..:U~l Ul' TO Tl!~ END OF 1895.
1.-(' AT.\LO(.;t;t;:<.
1. C.•t.tlo)!llc of the • pceimcns of Xatu1·:~l History ami )Jigecllnncous Curio8itic~ in the A ustralian .Museum, by G. &·nnett. 1'-:li. 'wo. pp. i I. (Out of print.)
2. c .• t:IIO!;IIC nf ;\lnmmnlia in the Collection of the Auslrolinn ;\luseum, hy G. K rcfTt. 1 64. 12mo. pp. 133. (Out of ptlut.)
:l. C•t:IIOJ::IIl' of tlu.• ~linerals :md R ocks in the Collection o£ the Australmn ~~~~~cum, by G. Krcfft. 1 73. 8,·o. PJI· "' n 11;,, (Out 01 pnnt.)
1. ( 'aUI"!("C of the .\ustraliau Hird5 in the Aubtraliau )luseum, hy 1!:. P. Hnm~ay, Pnrt l , Accipi tres, I i6. 8\'0. 1'1'· \'iii Gl. nml Hnpplt•mcnt, I MlO. Pnrt II, ~trigcs, 1 91). S,·o. pp. 35. l't1rt HI, l'sittaci, 189!. 8~o. pp. viii-110. l'arll \ , Jl.llcyonl'•, I tl~. ·,·o. pp. \'iii 2-l .
. i. (',\!.itlOt.:UO or the .\ustmlinn Stalk and Cessilc-cyed Crustacea, hy \\'. A. Jlnswell. 1892. 8vo. pp. xxiv-324, with I plnu•s.
li. l'l•tnloguc of tlw Libmry of the Anstralil\n ;\h1scum. I '3. 8 ,·o. pp. ISi S. W rapper, with two supplements. (Out of print. ) Ne" cc!Jtion. Part HI. l'nmphlets.
;. ('al•lngcu• nf a lollcction of FoSlii l~ in the AuHtrnlinn ~luseum, wiLh Tntrodnctot·y N otes, by tr. Ratto. 1883. $\'0. Ill'· ~X ' 'iil IUO.
S. l'nlnloguo of tho Anstml inn llydroid Zoophytes, by W. ~1. Bale.
!l. llt·8oripth•t• C':tt:1logut' u[ th!' Goneml CollPction of ,\Jinorn ls in Svo. pp. :!:! I, with ,, pinto.
188 1. !lvo. pp. 198, with plu.tes.
tho Au~tmli:1n .i\l useu111 , by 1~. J{a.tte. 1880.
10. ('atnlo!(U<' nf Jo:chinotlormnln in the Austrnlinn111uscum, by K 1'. Hnm•ay, l'nrt I, l•:chini, JS85. 2nd ed ition, IS!lO. S\'o. pp. v1ii 5 1, \1 ith .3 plates.
11. ll~scripllw (.'ataloJ:uc o[ the ) fedusa.> of t he Austrnlinu !'lens. l'nrt I , Scyphomc<lu~re. !'art TJ, lJydromcdma•, hy R ,·on Lc.:ndcnfclcl. 1887. Svo. pp. :lZ and 49.
1:!. (), >Cnpli\'ll C::tt.Llogue of the.: Nests and Eggs of Australian Birds, hy A. J. North. I 9. 8\'0. pp. iv, v-40i, ,,jth :!1 plate .
1:1. llt~t·ripti\'c Catalogue of the. pongcs i11 the Australian .\luseum, by R. ,·on Lw.lcnfclcl. 1888. 8,·o. pp. xh·-260, with 1:! pllltcs.
11. l'atal<l;.:llt: uf the Fishes in the Austrnlinn .\luscum. I>nrt J, Pnlt~ich thynn Fishc.:a, by J. l.louglns Ogilby. 1888. :n-... PP· :ll.
l.i. ('nt oln ''"' nf the \lnrin" -..;h~lls oi ,\ustrnli:. :mcl Truomnnin. I"' .1. Hrozit•r. l'nrt r, t'ephnlopoda, I 92. 8\'0. 1'1'· :!tl. l'art 11, l'tcropoda, 1"!1:?. b\'o. pp. 2':?. l'nrt Ill, (::u;tcropoda {;\lure~ ), ll!!l:l. 8""· 1'1'· :l:?.
Ill. ('~t·l••;.(llt' "f .\n~trnlinu ;\lammnls, "ith Tntnxlnctory x .. tcs Oil c:c•ucrnl Maunnology, !Jy J. Oouglas Ogilby, lW·.?. ~\'(1, 1'1'· HI Ill.
II. - 1110sO<:Jt.\rlls.
1. \n-trnlinn L<:piclniJIA;ra aut! tlwir T.-..nsFormations, hy the lnt.c.• .\ . \\'. l't·oU. "ilh lllu~trntions hy his tlaughtcrs , ~1111. ;\l01;:an:uul ;\lt •. J.'<n'\ c. l~<litctl nnu redse<l by, A. S. Ollitr and :111-~ Fo1tlc. \ 'ol. 11, l'nrts J, :?, 3, and •1.
JIJ. - )lf;\l(lli\S.
I. lh<lu1y ,uul llc.-«"riplicm of the ~kclcton of a new Rperm Whnlc 111 the Austmlinn )Juscum, by W. S. \\' all. 11>;,1. '"'"· ''I'· tiG, with pbws. lh·pt·mt 1 Si.
:?. Lor<l !I owe lolnnd : it~ l.oology, Ocology, :md l'hysical Chnmctcl'l!. Hi~U. :>vo. pp. viii- 13:!, with 10 plates.
J.\' . - CtJIJI;.o;.
1. c:u,.le t11 the: An~trnlinn ~·ossil n emnins in the Australian Museum. ISiO. Svu. (OuL of print.)
:?. c:uitlu to Uw Contents uf tho AU!Maliau Mnwum. :J. Svo. pp. iv .i(J. (Out of print.)
:J. <:uule to the Contents o£ the AustmJinu .\'lnscucn. 1800. l!\•o. pp. li!Ci.
Y.-:llt:'iCEl.LAS~Oll:' Pl!llLtC.ITIO:O:!'.
I. Lbt of olcl l>ocnnll'tlt~ nml .Relics in the Australian ;\luscum. l SS I. llcprin lctl with ntldilions, 1890. Svo. pp. 4. :!. l lc•scriptivc T.i•t of Ahoriginnl Weapons, lmplcmcnts, k c., from thc llarling ami l ~~chlan Rh•ers, by K. H.
lknnutt, F.l •. X. ISSi. lhu. pp. S. (Ottt of print.) ·
:l. Xot• fnt ('ullc:o·torx. !'>Si. Svo. pp. ~3.
I. Ill ut tor ( 'ollcctors ol (.~ological and :lliner:llogical :--pecimens, hy F. Hutll', pp. :!ti, \lith a plate.
,;, llmt fot the l'n· cr\'ation nJ Specimens of Xnturnl History, !Jy K L'. Hnm~ny. I lll. 4th ~:tlition, Jlt>- :t:!.
lt, :conl5 of the .\ustr:Uinn )ltt•cnm, \"ol. I. \'ul. 11.
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~wo. Jlp. :!02. 30 pial•"'·
Xo •. I to ti, pp. !) I. :!'2 r•latc•.
J~ l't:l:I'.\H I Till~.
( '.tlnlngcll' uf l:t•ptih·', &c., hy .J. lloccglns lkilhy.
('at.Llngcw ot till' I hptc·r ~of .\ustrnlia, hy !-' .• \. A. Xknsc.
H•·cnl·tl!l, Jll·riu<lically. \hy IJ,. ul 1t,11111.1( fnHII lite· ,\tLcntlanl" at the :\luseum, or from \[,.,"."· Ani(UM nncl llnl ~t·l.~on, CnsUorengh-strcet,
[l•:xch,ml'<' ul :-;1•11al•, \\'orks, l!qmrl•, and c1tlcr1· l'nhlic:.ltcmri art• carm·~tly ~olieil•·•l (JII hchnlf of lhc )Luscum Librory.]
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A-PPESDlX X1II.
LIST OF THE :\ll;:->EIJ:\1 ,'TAFt' AT THE DEGI:\~IXC. AND F.XD OF TilE YE \R IS!JJ.
No. 3t No. I l>~•ginni ng 01t end of of yc3r. yCllr.
1 2 3 4 I)
G 7 8 0
lU ll 12 l:l 14 1;')
1G 17 l ]!)
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11 12 1:1 14 15 16 17 JS ]!)
20 2 l 22 2:J !H
Name ami Ofllcc.
Robert Etheridgc, Cur:~ tor ... Sutherland 'inclair, Secretary ... . .. Edwnrd P. Rams:ly, Assistant in Palrooutology Thomas Wbiteleg~e, Scientific Assistant Frederick A. A. Skusa do do Alfred J. 'Xorth do do Thomas Cooksey do c.lo Edgar R W llito do do Charles Hedley do do (lempo1·nry) J ohn J cnnings do do do William H. Hill, Clerk (dccen~<cd) Ucnry .13arnes, Articulator, Photographer, &c. .John A. Thorpe, Tnxidermillt ... . .. Robert Baroes, Carpenter ... Ben ton I.ucas, Assistant Carpenter .. . H enry Barnes, juniot·, Assi11taot Articulator, &l· .... Frcd. Kip pax, Ues~onger ..• . .. . . . . .. Uichael O'Grndy, Attl'ndant Hitbard Hillsdon, do Uobcrt Grant, do )!r>~. A. Dashwood, do ~lrs. K. :Fraser, do • amuel Long, Xight W atchman R<lburt L ong, do Georgc Sparks, Boy (temporary)
nil le o{ ~ate oi fir.t nppointml!nt to appomtment in the prtti~ll~ position. llu.eum.