The Fauna Preservation Society's Week will be from 28th May to 2nd June, and the Duke of Bedford has graciously consented to open Woburn Park to the public for a week in conjunction with the Society during the Festival of Britain.
Second General Assembly of I.U.P.N. Dr. Herbert Smith led the British Delegation. We offer him our congratulations upon his election as a Vice-President of the Union. Fauna Preservation Exhibition.โThe preparation of maps by Mr. J. I. Menzies for the proposed Exhibition at Cardiff Museum this year, referred to in Oryx No. 1, is progressing. The following are now ready :โ The World. Some extinct species and their past ranges. Zebras. Past and present ranges of BurchelPs, Grevy's, and the Mountain Zebra. The White Rhinoceros. Past and present ranges. The Black Rhinoceros. Past and present ranges. The Great Indian and the Sumatran Rhinoceros. Past and present ranges. The Javan Rhinoceros (R. sondaicus). Past and present ranges. Festival of Britain.โHis Grace the Duke of Bedford has graciously consented to open Woburn Park to the public for a week in conjunction with our Society during the Festival of Britain. The Fauna Preservation Society's Week will be from 28th May to 2nd June. Woburn is famous for its animals especially for its many kinds of deer, including the only herd of Pere David's deer. Admission will be by ticket obtainable at the gate of Woburn Park during that week, adults 2s. 6d., children Is. On Saturday, 2nd June, it is hoped to run a special bus from London for F.P.S. members. Further details of the week will be sent later to all members of the Society.