Index.

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Index. A. Acanthodrilus, 65, 134 Achœa, 37 Aciphylla, 214 Adams, J., 177 Address, Hector, 461 Agrotis, 32 Ahuriri Bluff, Blasting at, 549 Alexander, Catherine, 314 Alopecias vulpes, 617 Alpheus, 194 Antarctic Exploration, Economic, 470 Anthornis, 186 Antigone, 2–6, Notes on, 504 Antimony, Poisoning by, 610 Araneidea, 72 Architeuthis kirkii, 155 Ariamnes, 96 Art and Artists, 610 Aryo-Semitic Maori, 552 Astelia, 265 Atkinson, A. S., 552, 624 Attus, 115 Auckland Institute, 595 B. Baber, J., 319 Bagnall, L. J., 577 Baker, 622 Belcher, Dr. H., 507, 612 Bickerton, Professor, 608 Biloculina, 197 Bismuth at the Owen, 459 Bityla, 31 Blasting at Ahuriri Bluff, 549 Blue Shark, 611 Bluff District, Geology of, 452 Blyth, W. H., 515 Bolivina, 198 Border Ballads, 611 Broun, Captain, 603, 604 Brown, Professor F. D., 595, 603, 606 Browning, J. S., 624 Buchanan, J., 213, 217, 603 C. Canterbury, Philosophical Institute of, 608, 641 Caretta imbricata, 617 Carpenteria, 199 Cassinia, 216 Catalogue of Mollusca of Auckland, 162 Catalogue of New Zealand Fungi, 302 Catalogue of Thames Mollusca, 179 Celmisia, 213 Centriscus humerosus, 617 Charleston, Earthquake at, 592 Cheeseman, T. F., 161, 218 Clematis, 259 Coccidœ, 41, 45 Colenso, W., 140, 145, 147, 252, 259, 271, 301 Coleoptera, n. s., 604 Colobanthus, 261 Common Vital Force, 592 Coprosma, 218, 263 Coriaria, 317 Cosmodes, 35 Creadion, 188 Cryptogamic Plants, 271 Cussen, L., 374 Cuttlefish, 155 D. Dasypodia, 38 Deiopeia pulchella, 201 Diomedea exulans, Parasite of, 65 Discorbina, 199 Dolichodon layardii, 617 Drassus, 109 Dumerque, E. P., 382 E. Earthquakes and Volcanoes, 331, 342, 462 Earthquakes in New Zealand in 1886, 633 Earth-worms, 119, 123 Electricity as a Motive Power, 622 Electricity, Recent Advances in, 608 Endrilus, 136 Enumeration of New Zealand Fungi, 311 Epeira, 72 Erigeron, 213 Erigone, 102 Eriochiton, 46

Ettingshausen, Baron von, 449 Euphrasia, 264 Evolution, 622 Evolution of Creation, 603 F. Fishes of Hawke's Bay, 619 Foraminifera, 196 Free List, 648 Freezing Eggs, 617 Freshwater Infusoria, Wellington District, 49 Frullania, 296 Fungi, 301 Fusonius cunninghami, 617 G. Gabbro of Dun Mountain, 412 Galbraith, Dr., 622 Gastrodia, 214 Gestation of Lizard, 147 Geum, 216 Girella simplex, 590 Globigerina, 198 Glow-worms, 62 Goodall, J., 455, 549 Gottschea, 284 Goyen, P., 201 Gratiola, 264 Great Barrier Hot Springs, 388 Greek Theatre, Structure of, 612 Gymnanthe, 285 H. Haast, Sir J. von, 449 Haastia, 215 Haeusler, Dr. Rudolph, 196 Hamilton, A., 618, 619 Hamilton, W. S., 452 Haplophragmium, 198 Hardcastle, J., 338 Harding, J., 617 Haslam, Professor F., 504 Hawke's Bay Philosophical Institute, 617, 645 Heat, 622 Heath, N., 617 Hector, Dr., 461, 589, 590 Heliothis, 34 Hemiclœa, 110 Hemideina, 145 Hemitelia smithii, 217 Heteralocha, 140 Hexathele, 207 Highton, A., 622 Hill, H., 385, 387, 441 Hina's Voyage, 486 History of New Zealand, 612 Hocken, Dr., 612 Hogben, G., 510 Honeydew, 41 Hookeria, 278 Hudson, G. V., 62, 201 Huia, Bill of, 140 Hurst-Seager, S., 610 Hutton, Professor F. W., 392, 412, 415, 430, 609 Hydrocotyle, 262 Hypopterygium, 277 I. Icerya purchasi, Male of, 618 Ichneutica, 13 Incorporated Societies, List of, xvi. Infusoria, Wellington District, 49 Infusoria, n. sp.— Cercomonas grandis, 50 Prorodon sulcatus, 53 Tillina enormis, 53 T. inequalis, 54 Trachelocerca filiformis, 54 Plagiopyla varians, 55 Pleuronema cyclidium, 56 Stentor gracilis, 56 S. striatus, 57 Licnophora setifera, 57 Opercularia parallela, 58 Histrio acuminatus, 59 Acineta elegans, 60 A. simplex, 61 Ireland,—, 622 J. Junonia vellida, 201 K. Kahikatea as a Building Timber, 577 Kingsley, R. T., 624 Kirk, T., 594 Kirk, T. W., 64, 67, 194 L. Lagena, 198 Land Mollusca, Thames, 177 Latin Place-Names, 507 Lepidozia, 287 Leucania, 6 Limpet (Patinella radians), 157 Lindsaya viridis, 617 Linyphia, 99 Little Barrier, Birds of, 181 Localization of Faults in Telegraphy, 624 Lockley, J. C., 624 Lohse, Miss, 608 Lomaria, 274 Luminosity of Flames, 603 Lycopodium, 275 Lycosa, 114, 201

M. Madotheca, 295 Mair, Major W. G., 372 Mamestra, 13 Maori, the Aryo-Semitic, 552 Maori, the Whence of the, 515 Martin, J., 605 Maskell, W. M., 41, 45, 49, 592 Mastigobryum, 287 McKay, A., 434 McPherson, John, 622 Medicinal Properties of New Zealand Plants, 319 Megalosolex, 137 Melicytus, 260 Meteorological Abstract, 631 Meyrick, E., 3 Microbes, 620 Migus, 210 Miliolina, 197 Mind and Body, 624 Miselia, 29 Moa Remains, Great Barrier, 193 Mollusca, Auckland, 161, 179 Mollusca, Marine, 618 Moth, New, 69 Myoporum lœtum, 314 N. Naultinus, 147 Nelson Philosophical Society, 624, 647 Nelson Surveying, Past and Present, 624 Nephila, 92 Newell, J. A., 157 New Guinea, 606 New Native Plants, 213 New Zealand Institute, xiii., 583 Noctuina, 3 Nonionina, 199 Noteroclada, 299 Nubecularia, 197 O. Oamaru and Moeraki, Geology of Country between, 415 Occultation of Jupiter, 589 Occultations, 617 Officers of Incorporated Societies, xvi. Olearia, 215 Ophideres, 37 Optical Illusions, 622 Ornithology, Notes on, 184, 188 Orthonyx, 192 Orthopterous Insect, 145 Otago Institute, 611, 642 Ourisia, 214 P. Pachycladon, 216 Palinurus, 150 Parasite of the Albatross, 65 Parker, Professor T. Jeffery, 150, 613 Pasiphila, 70 Patellina, 198 Patinella radians, 157 Pennefather, F. W., 594 Peripatus, 624 Petroica, 184 Phænogamic Plants, 259 Phillips, Coleman, 592 Philodromus, 111 Physetica, 5 Pimelepterus drewii, 590 Plagiochila, 280 Plusia, 36 Podocarpus, n.s., 594 Polynesian Folk-lore, 486 Polyotus, 294 Polypodium n.z., 617 Polystomella, 199 Polytrichum, 276 Pond, J. A., 342 Porpoise Hide, 619 Pselaphidœ, 603 Pulvinulina, 199 Purdie, A., 69 R. Ranunculus, 215 Reischek, A., 181, 184, 188 Remote Ancestors, Our, 622 Reophax, 198 Rhabdammina, 198 Rhapsa, 38 Robson, C. W., 155 Rotalia, 199 Rowe, T. W., 317 Ruapehu Crater, Thermal Activity in, 374 S. Sagacity of Small Birds, 618 Salmon Trout, 592 Salt Spring, 606 Scaly Lizard, 67 Scaphites, 387 Scinde Island, Geology of, 441 Seager, S. Hurst, 610 Sedimentary Rocks, Canterbury Mountains, 449 Shears, Rev. E., 624 Silk Cocoons, 594 Skey, William, 459 Smith, S. Percy, 342 Smith, W. W., 123

Southland Institute, 622, 646 Spencer, Dr., 619, 620 Spiders, 201 Spiroloculina, 198 St. Briavels and the Forest of Dean, 622 Stocker, Archd., 622 Sublimities of Common Astronomical Facts, 624 Symes, Dr. W. H., 610 Symphyogyna, 300 T. Tarawera, Eruption of, 342, 372, 380, 382, 462, 590, 609, 621 Tata Island, Fossils from, 593 Thlaosoma, 94 Thomas, Prof. A. P., 602, 603 Thurammina, 198 Timaru Downs, Formation of, 455 Track of a Word, 482 Traill, C., 470 Transcendental Geometry, 510 Trap-door Spider, 619 Travers, W. T. L., 331 Tree Blight, 592 Tree-Ferns, 252 Tregear, E., 482, 486 Trelissick Basin, Geology of, 392 Trimorphism in Fuchsia, 594 Truncatulina, 199 Turgenieff, Ivan, 608 U. Uncinia, 270 Urquhart, A. T., 72, 119 V. Valvulina, 198 Vogan, A. J., 606 Volcanic Action, Cause of, 338 Volcanic Dust, 602 Volcanic Dust-showers on East Coast, 385 W. Waihao Greensands, 434 Waihao Valley, Geology of, 430 Waterhouse, Hon. G. M., 593 Weetman, Sidney, 193 Wellington District, Infusoria of, 49 Wellington Philosophical Society, 589 Westland Institute, 616, 644 Whence of the Maori, 515 White Terrace, Rotomahana, 605 Williams, Archd. W. L., 380 Wilson, A., 611 Wings, 603 Winkelmann, C. P., 388 Worm, a Double, 64 X. Xanthia, 31 Z. Zootoca, 68 Lyon and Blair, Printers, Lambton Quay, Wellington, N.Z.