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studded with somewhat distant large tentacles, whichproject nearly an inch or so. a Western Australian animal, properlycalled the Long-snouted Phalanger, Tarsipesrostratus, the only species of its genus. They are called Jumping Mice, and have soft ears,and enlarged hind limbs like the jerboa, but are notmarsupial like the kangaroo. That is to say, a manwith a cheque, or a sum of money in his possession, hands itover to the publican,

' But the former is the term applied to the landsreserved in various places for future towns. Gray in compliment to this enterprising naturalist. Vigors and Horsfield, `Transactions of the LinnaeanSociety,' vol. Seequotations, 1843 and 1889.