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Report and recommendations from the Salaries Committee of the Zoological Society of London. Includes a list of houses and wage rates places in relative order of importance, recommendations regarding the Secretary and recommendations regarding the appointment of a Finance Officer

Correspondence between the Royal Institute of British Architects and Julian Sorell Huxley regarding a list of Rice contracts

Report on the proposed Rodent and Anteater House at the Gardens of the Zoological Council of London

Letter from Julian Sorell Huxley to Jasper Ridley regarding the plans for the new Elephant House and an approach to Lord Howard de Walden regarding a donation towards the construction

Reports on the suggested opening of the gardens to the public on Sundays, a report by the Assistant Treasurer on the suggestion that the Gardens might be open to the public by payment on Sundays, either for the whole day or part the day, and a report on a war time scheme for horticulture, agriculture, pig and poultry keeping at Whipsnade and Regent's Park

Report to the Council from the Salaries Sub-Committee following a petition from the Staff for an all round increase in the rate of wages

David Seth Smith attended, as delegate of the Zoological Society and the Society for the Preservation of the Fauna of the Empire, the Meeting of the European Continental Section of the International Committee for Bird Preservation held in Vienna

Report by the Garden Committee on the proposed exhibition in the Insect House of insects of economic importance, and the application of magnifying lenses for exhibiting small aquatic and other insects

Report on the number of visitors to the Aquarium

Reports on senior staff at the Zoological Society of London, with organisational charts