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8. Mr. Henry Marshall was absent on sick leave during the greater part of the month (23 days); during the time he was on duty, he mounted 8 birds. Mr. George Marshall performed the following work during March :- Mounted birds transferred to new stands . . . . . 17 New stands made up . . . . . 30 Mounted birds repaired . . . . . 6 " " [[ditto for: Mounted birds]] made into skins . . . . . 12 Fresh birds skinned . . . . . 4 " " " [[ditto for: Fresh birds skinned]] and mounted . . . . . 1 Label-fastenings attached to specimens in three exhibition cases. Mr. Nelson Wood during March mounted 26 birds, and was absent on leave 6 days. Very respectfully R. Ridgway Curator, Department Birds