[†] Those marked with a cross (†) can be obtained from Messrs. Buck, 242 Tottenham Court Road, W.C.
For preserving Reptiles, Batrachians, and Fish—
These should be preserved in spirits whenever practicable.
For larger specimens—
2 or 4 four-sided copper tanks with a round opening of six inches diameter, closed with a screw cover. Each tank is fitted into a strong wooden case with a lid secured by hinges and lock, and furnished on two opposite sides with a rope handle.
For smaller specimens liable to be damaged—
2 or 4 wooden cases divided into four or six compartments, each containing a pickle jar, with glass rubber-edged stopper secured by an adjustable iron fastening.
3 dozen or more corked glass tubes of various sizes.
A supply of sheets of zinc, soldering irons and soft solder (to make extra tanks).
1000 parchment labels bearing numbers.