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ox group comprises three individuals, – an adult male, an adult female, and a young male.  These specimens have been in the Museum for many years, but on account of their rarity were considered deserving of a more prominent place than they have hitherto occupied.  The group of Proboscis Monkeys comprises individuals of different ages and both sexes. The specimens were obtained and mounted by Mr. C. F. Adams, who visited Borneo a few years ago.  The group of Prong-horn Antelopes, which was exhibited last year has been, as already stated, withdrawn temporarily