Index.

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Index. A. Adulteration in Drugs, 536 Alaska and the Mammoth, 557 Albatros, Wandering, 340 Aleurodidœ, 170 Alloys, 541 Animal Heat, 543 Apteryx bulleri, 499 Apteryx mantelli, 499 Aptornis, 545 Araneœ, 236, 267 Araneidœ, 239 Argiope leuco-picta, 234 Artesian Wells, 429 Arum, Curious Growth in, 556 Asplenium japonicum, 448 Athletics and Social Development, 544 Auckland Institute, xvi, 541, 544, 568 Australasian Association, 546 Australian Screech-owl, 551 B. Bacteria in relation to Disease, 31 Barrier Islands, 79, 541, 543 Baton Goldfields, Fluor-spar at, 521 Belcher, H., 1, 21 Bickerton, Professor F. W., 547 Birds, Flight of, 325 Birds of Mokohinou Islands, 286 Birds of New Zealand, 552 Blake-Huffam, T., 557 Blight on Wattle, 176 Bond, Dr., 544 Botany, 439 Brandon, A. de B., B.A., 499, 534 British Association, 555, 556 Broun, Captain T., 23O Brown, Professor F. D., 541, 543 Bülau, Dr., 549 Buller, Sir W., K.C.M.G., &c., 340 Bush-rat of New Zealand, 300 C. Canada, Rabbit-disease in, 319 Cannibalism, Relics of, 104 Canterbury Philosophical Institute, xvii, 545, 546, 547, 571 Celmisia brownii, 444 Chapman, F. R., 444 Chatham Islands, 75, 54O Cheeseman, T. F., F.L.S., 448, 542 Chemistry, 495 Chenopodium buchanani, 446 Chilton, C., M.A., B.Sc., 189 Chinese Settlement in Australasia, 527 Cnemiornis, 545 Coalfields of New Zealand, 377 Coccididœ 133 Coleman, Dr., 555 Colenso, W., F.R.S., &c., 449, 452, 459, 553 Coleridge, Life and Times of Hartley, 542 Copepoda, 353 Cryptogams, New, 449, 452 D. Davy, Dr. T. G., 543 De Zouche, I., M.D., 31 Diatomaceous Earth, 551, 553 Diomedea exulans, 340 Dissociation, Phenomena of, 547 Dogfish, 331 Dogs of New Zealand, Wild, 327 Drew, S. H., 527 Drugs, Adulteration in, 536 E. Earthquakes in New Zealand, 562, 564

Electric Bleaching, 543 Entomology of Mount Arthur, 179 Eristalis tenax, 187 F. Fauna, Preservation of, 543 Ferns, Notes on, 493 Fibres of New Zealand, 542 Fiji, Spider from, 234 Fishes, 333, 527 Fishes, List of New Zealand, 275, 553 Fishes, New Genus, 273 Flora of New Zealand, Publication of a New, 548 Flora, Preservation of, 543 Fluor-spar at the Bâton Goldfields, 521 Force, Energy, Momentum, &c., 547 Forbes, H. O., F.R.G.S., F.Z.S., &c., 273, 545 Fossil Plants, 529 Fowl and Woodhen, Hybridifcy of, 342 Fresh-water Shells, 221 G. Geology, 377 Geology of Lyell District, 387 Geology of Napier, 422 German Literature, 549 Gold, Formation of, 40O Governors of New Zealand Institute, xiii Goyen, P., F.L.S., 267 Gray, G., F.C.S., 495 Great Barrier Island, 79, 541 Gurnard, A New, 530 H. Hamilton, A., 493, 551, 552, 553 Hardcastle, J., 406 Hart, Hon. R., 129 Haszard, H. D. M., 104 Hawk, The Soaring of the, 325 Hawke's Bay, Geology of, 422 Hawke's Bay Philosophical Institute, xviii, 551, 554, 575 Hector, Sir J., 319, 529 Hill, H., B.A., 422, 429 Hudson, J., M.B., 176, 556 Hudson, G. V., F.E.S., 179, 187 Hulke, C., F.C.S., 536, 537 Humphries, T., 542 Hutton, Professor F. W., 275, 307, 377, 387, 545 I. Icerya, purchasi, 176 Idoteidœ, 189 Iliad, Land-system of, 21 J. Jenolan Caves, Spiders from, 236 K. Kingsley, R. I., 333, 338 Kirk, T., F.L.S., 445, 446 Kirk, T. W., F.R.M.S., 325, 539 Kiwi, Development of, 549, 553 Korotangi or Stone Bird, 499, 522 L. Land Shells, 221 Land-system of Iliad, 21 Latin, Middle Voice in, 1 Lepidoptera, 204 Little Barrier Island, 543 Liversidge, Professor A., F.R.S., &c., 331 Loess of Timaru Plateau, 406 Lyell District, Geology of, 387 M. Mackechnie, E. A., 119, 542 Magnetism, Terrestrial, 129 Mair, Major W. G., 70 Maori as Cannibals, 104 Maori Implements, 70, 539, 541 Maori, Peculiar Arts of the, 553 Maori Proverbs, 111 Maori Rat, 300 Maori and Tongarewa Words compared, 100 Maskell, W. M., 133, 157, 170 McKay, A., 415, 529 Meeson, J., B.A., 64 Melland, E., 295 Meteor, Description of a, 105 Meteorology, 556, 561 Meyrick, E., B.A., 204 Microbes, 55 Microtome, 548 Middle Voice in Latin, 1 Mineral Water from Otira Gorge, 495 Miscellaneous Papers, 1, 499 Mitrasacme montana, var., 445 Moa, Disappearance of, 70 Moa Remains, 84, 553

Mokohinou Islands, 286 Monck's Cave, near Sum+er, 64 Moriori, 75 Mount Arthur, Entomology of, 179 Mullet, Red, 527 Murie, J., M.D., LL.D., &c., 542 Mus maorium, 300 Musca vomitoria, 187 Mustelus antarcticus, 331 H. Napier, Geology of, 422 Nebulæ, Impact of, 547 Nelson Philosophical Society, xix, 555, 556, 557, 577 New Guinea, 545 New Plants, 439 New South Wales Spiders, 236 New Zealand Institute, xiii, 511, 565 New Zealand Wild Dogs, 327 Notornis mantelli, its Recent Occurrence disputed, 295 O. Ocydromus, Hybridism with Fowl, 342 Otago Institute, xvii, 548, 549, 572 Otiorhynchus sulcatus, 338 Otira Gorge, Mineral Water from, 495 Owls, 551, 555 P. Park, J., F.G.S., 391, 521, 556 Park, Mr. James, F.G.S., and the Takahe, 295 Packer, Professor T. J., F.B.S., &c., 331, 548, 549 Pathogenic Microbes, 55 Penrhyn Island, 85 Percidœ, 273 Petrie, D., M.A., F.L.S., 439 Phænogams, New, 459 Phillips, Coleman, 308, 527 Pine, T., 551 Plagiogeneion rubiginosus, 273 Plants and Astrology, 551 Plants, Movement and Sensation in, 551 Plants, New, 439 Pond, J. A., 542 Potato, Curious Growth of, 529 Proceedings, 513 Pselaphidœ, 230 Psyllidœ, 157 R. Rabbit-disease, 308, 531 Raglan Harbour, 104 Rat, New Zealand Bush, 30O Regalecus argenteus, 333 Ribbon-fish, 333 Ruapehu District, Geography of, 422 Rutland, J., 300 S. Sandager, F., 286 Scott, Dr., 548 Shadow-pictures, 108 Shells, Land and Fresh-water, 221 Skeet,—, 527 Skey, W., 415 Smith, S. P., F.R.G.S., 85 Smith, T. H., 111 Smooth-hound, 331 Soils and Fertilizers, 545 Southland Institute, xviii, 576 Spencer, Dr. W. I., 551, 553 Spiders, 234, 236, 536 Sponges, 553 Stewart Island Minerals, 415 Stone Bird, 499, 522 Sumner, New Cave near, 64 Suter, Bishop, 555, 556 Suter, H., 221 T. Takahe in Otago, 295 Tasmania, Blight on Wattle, 176 Temperatures of Air, 556 Terrestrial Magnetism, 129 Therapeutic Agent, 119 Thomas, Professor A. P., 542 Thomson, G. M., F.L.S., 353 Timaru, Loess Deposit of, 406 Tin-ore of Stewart Island, 415 Tongarewa, 85 Trayers, W. T. L., 55 Tregear, E., F.R.G.S., 75, 499, 506, 522, 540 Trigla vanessa, 530 U. Urquhart, A. T., 234, 236, 239 V. Vine Weevil, 338

W. Waikato River, Story of the, 542 Waitemata Series, Relations of Parts of, 391 Waitomo Caves, 542 Washbourne, H. P., 40O Water, Mineral, from Otira Gorge, 495 Watson, Rev. A. R., 556 Wattle-blight, 176 Weather Forecasts, 542 Weetman, S., F.R.G.S., 79 Weevil in Vines, 338 Wellington Philosophical Society, xvi, 499, 536, 537, 566 Wells, Artesian, 429 Westland Institute, xviii, 55O, 574 Whaingaroa Harbour, 104 White, Taylor, 105, 108, 327 Wild Dog of New Zealand, 327 Wilson, Major, 499 Winkelmann, H., 541 Woodhen and Fowl, Hybridity of, 342 Z. Zoology, 133.