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Volume 5 - November 1960

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  • Australia's Threatened Mammals

  • J. H. Calaby
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    24 April 2009, pp. 381-386
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  • Great Migrations. By Georges Blond. Translated from the French by A. H. Brodrick. Hutchinson of London. 16s.

  • C. L. B.
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    24 April 2009, pp. 42-43
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Report

  • The Auditor's Report

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    24 April 2009, pp. 318-326
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  • XI. Glossary of Local Terms

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    24 April 2009, p. 85
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  • Bhabar: dry country, with a subsoil of boulders, at the foot of the Himalayas.

    Bhangala: a channel of a river.

    Bheel: a small lake (in Assam).

    Chowki: a post, or a hut (for a forest guard, etc.).

    Dans: horse-fly or gad-fly.

    Dun: a plateau in a valley or a flat valley in the foothills of the Himalayas.

    Hatisar: an elephant station.

    Khola: a stream.

    Sal: a hardwood species of tree of great commercial value.

    Savannah: tropical or sub-tropical grassland containing scattered trees or shrubs.

    Shikar: shooting, or sport.

    Tal: a small lake.

    Tand: look-out tower for frightening away crop-raiding rhinoceros and other animals.

    Tapoo: an island in a river.

    Terai: moist country a few miles from the base of the Himalayas, at the edge of the bhabar.

    Tongi: the Assam equivalent of tand.

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  • James and Susan in The Country. By J. Clement-Jones. Illustrated by Gunvor Övden. Hutchinson. 9s. 6d.

  • M. D.
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    24 April 2009, pp. 141-142
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  • And the Running of The Deer. By A. Windsor-Richards. Illustrated by Edward Osmond. Hutchinson. 7s. 6d.

  • M. D.
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    24 April 2009, pp. 142-143
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Front matter

  • ORX volume 5 issue 4-5 Cover and Front matter

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    24 April 2009, pp. f1-f4
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  • The Cheery Kearton Animal Book. Published by Hutchinson of London. 12s. 6d.

  • M. D.
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  • ORX volume 5 issue 2 Cover and Front matter

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    24 April 2009, pp. f1-f7
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  • Wildlife of Mexico. By A. Starkek Leopold. University of California Press. $12.50.

  • K. Curry-Lindahl
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    24 April 2009, pp. 387-388
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Back matter

  • ORX volume 5 issue 4-5 Cover and Back matter

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    24 April 2009, pp. b1-b5
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  • ORX volume 5 issue 2 Cover and Back matter

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  • An Introduction to Animal Physiology. By W. P. Yapp. Oxford: Clarendon Press, Second Edn., 1960. 25s.

  • W. C. O. H.
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    24 April 2009, pp. 388-389
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  • Molluscs. By J. E. Morton. Hutchinson University Library. 232 pp., 23 text-figs. 10s. 6d.

  • W. J. R.
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    24 April 2009, pp. 44-45
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Shorter Notices

  • The Natuee Conservancy—The First Ten Years. From the Nature Conservancy, 19 Belgrave Square, London, S.W. 1. Price 1s. 6d.

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  • The Arctic Year. By Peter Freuchen and Finn Salomonsen. Jonathan Cape. 440. 28s.

  • C. L. B.
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The Society's Business

  • The Society's Business

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    24 April 2009, pp. 144-146
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Shorter Notices

  • Report of The Trustees of The Tanganyika National Parks, July, 1957–July, 1958. From the National Parks Office, Arusha. 2sh. 50c.

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    24 April 2009, p. 46
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