1. “Contributions towards a better Knowledge of the Maori Race:” Part v.—“On the Hawaiki of the Maoris and the Greenstone Legends,” division 1, by W. Colenso, F.L.S. 2. Specimens, mostly Conchological and Geological, a donation to the Museum, in part collected at the Barrier Island (Thames) by Mr. C. P. Winkelmann, and part at Jervis' Island (near the Equator, in long. 160° W.), by Mr. Henry Winkelmann, were shown. Living larvæ, chrysalides, and (artificially reared) imago of Pyrameis gonerilla, originally captured by the honorary secretary in the Seventy-mile Bush, were also shown; and also a fine specimen of Torpedo fairchildii.
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Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand, Volume 16, 1883, Unnumbered Page
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100Contributions towards a better Knowledge of the Maori Race. Part V. On the Hawaiki of the Maoris and the Greenstone Legends. Division I. Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand, Volume 16, 1883, Unnumbered Page
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