Index

Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand, Volume 36, 1903, Page 565

Index Authors of Papers Published in this Volume. A. Aston, B. C. (and Easterfield, Professor T. H.), 483 B. Bathgate, A., 67 Bee, J., 486 Benham, Professor W. B., 172, 185, 192,198 Best, Elsdon, 14 C. Chilton, Dr. C., 201 Cockayne, Dr. L., 225 Cooper, J. S. S., 487, 490, 492 D. Doveton, G., 481 E. Easterflield, Professor T. H. (and Aston, B. C.), 483 F. Fulton, Dr. R., 113 H. Hamilton, A., 11, 334, 342, 465, 471, 474 Harding, R. C., 85 Hutton, Captain F. W., 148, 149, 150, 153, 154, 155 M. Marshall, Dr. P., 467 McLeod, H. N., 479 Mulgan, E. K., 453 Murdoch, R., 156 N. Newman, Dr. A. K., 1 P. Park, Professor J., 373, 405, 418, 431, 447 Philpott, A., 161 Poynton, J. W., 170 S. Sugar, Professor H. W., 80, 493, 501, 504 Smith, W. W., 203 Speight, R., 477 W. Walsh, Archdeacon W., 4 Williams, Right Rev. W. L., 333 Subjects. A. Aconitic Acid, 527 Adjustment of Triangulation by Least Squares, 527 Adultery (Puremu), Maorl, 51 Affinitative Nomenclature of the Maori, 23 Age-distribution of the Population, 504 Age of New Zealand Coalfields, 405 Age returns, Veraoity of, 80 Albatros on Southern Islands, 298 Anatomy of Paryphanta fumosa, 156 Animistic Myths of the Maori, 16 Antipodes Island, General Description of, 285 Arranging of Maori Marriages, 34 Ashburton County, Naturalised Plants of, 203 Auckland Institute— Members, 552 Officers, 533 Report, 531 Auckland Islands, 231

B. Bacteria and Fermentation, 534 Bench Marks, 538 Betrothed (Taumau), 42 Bibliography of Long-tailed Cuckoo, 145 Bibliography of Papers on New Zealand Ferns, 340 Bibliography of Southern Islands, 327 Blow-fly from Campbell Island, 155 Botanical Excursion to Southern Islands of New Zealand, 225 Boulders in Triassic Conglomerate, 467 Bounty Islands, Description of, 296 Bovichiths roseo-pictus, Description of, 148 Branched Cocoanut Palm, 529 Brown Trout, 29lb. weight, exhibited, 525 C. Calculating-machine, 524 Campbell Island, General Description of, 267 Canterbury Geology, A Chapter on, 535 Canterbury Philosophical Institute— Annual Report, 536 List of Members, 554 Officers, 537 Carvings on Karaka-trees, Chatham Islands, 11 Caves in Greymouth District, 479, 523 Centrolophus, Occurrence of, in New Zealand, 149 Character, The Study of, 545 Chat about Earthquakes, 545 Chatham Islands, Carving on Karaka-trees, 11 Chemistry of the New Zealand Flora, Studies on, 483 Citric and Sulphuric acids, Interaction of, 486 Climate of Auckland Islands, 234 Climate of Campbell Islands, 268 Coalfields, Age and Relations of New Zealand, 405 Cook Islands, Lecture on, 542 Courtship among the Maoris, 14, 34 Cuckoo, Habit of Long-tailed, 113 Curlew-Sandpiper in New Zealand, 155 Cyanide-solutions, Regeneration of, 481 D. Decimal and Metrical Fallacies, 85 Degrees of Consanguinity amongst the Maori, 25 Dinornithida, Third Supplement to Bibliography of, 471 Drawing for Competitions, 501 Dyke at Nugget Point, Otago, 477 E. Effect of Animals on the Vegetation of Southern Islands, 297 Election of Governors of the New Zealand Institute— Christchurch, 536 Hawke's Bay, 545 Otago, 541 Wellington, 528 Electric Currents, Induction of, 535 Exogamy and Endogamy, 19 Extinct Birds at Ngapara, 474 F. Ferns, Abnormal, 335 Filiation, Consanguineous, 23 Fish in Hot Springs, 526 Flies, Two New, 153 Flora of Coastal Rocks, Auckland Islands, 239 Forests of the Auckland Islands, 243 Fossil Penguin, 524 Fossils of the Waitemata and Papakura Series, 530 Fossils from Wharekuri, 465 G. Geology of Auckland Islands, 232 Geology of Campbell Islands, 269 Gladstone, Lecture on, 530 H. Hawke's Bay Philosophical Institute— Annual Report, 545 List of Members, 557 Heat Effect, 492 High-speed Steel, 524 History of the Flora of Southern Islands, 308 Horticulture in New Zealand, 534

I. Incest, 30 Insect found in Taupo Hot Springs, 170 Interferometer, On the, 530 International Yacht racing and the America Cup, 545 Ixodes parasitic on Grey Duck, 201 J. Jurassic Age of the Maitai Series, 431 K. Kauri-gum, Physical Properties of, 490 Kokowai, Maori Method of preparing, 4 L. Leech, New Species of, 185 Lepidoptera, New, from Lake Wakatipu, 528 Liquefaction of Gases, 535 List of Papers on Botanical Subjects in Transactions, New Zealand Institute, 342 List of Plants of Southern Islands, 318 Lowland Tussook, Auckland Islands, 255 M. Maitai Series, Jurassic Age of, 431 Maori Calabashes, Notes on, 1 Maori Marriage Customs, 14 Maori Marriage Feast (Umu Kotore), 44 Maori Medical Lore, 530 Materials for Bibliography of Dinornithidæ, 71 Mesozoic Rocks, Subdivision of New Zealand, 378 Meteorological Report, 516 Meteorology in Relation to Public Health, 545 Molecular Association and the Arrangement of Atoms in Space, 527 Moon as seen through a Telescope, 545 Moriori Carvings on Karaka-trees, 11 Mount Mary, Discovery of Permocarboniferous Rocks at, 447 Mount Potts District, Plant-beds at, 387 Museum Report, 516 N. Naturalised Plants, Ashburton County, 203 Nelson Institute, 546 Officers, 558 New Zealand Institute— Accounts, 517 Honorary Members of, 549 Incorporated Societies, ix. Officers of, ix. Ordinary Members of, 551 Presentation List of, 559 Report, 515 Regulations of, xii. Ngapara, Extinct Birds at, 474 Niagara, The Falls of: A Geological Story, 534 Northern Wairoa, 453 Notes on Ancient Maori Customs, 14 O. Oligochæta of New Zealand Lakes, 192 Otago Institute— Annual Report, 541 Members, 555 Officers, 542 Our Shingle (H.B.) and its Origin, 545 P. Pakuwha, 45 Paryphanta fumosa, Anatomy of, 156 Permo - carboniferous Rocks, Discovery of, 447 Phormium, Abnormal Growth of, 333 Phorocera, Revision of the New Zealand, 150 Physiography of Auckland Islands, 232 Pigs on the Southern Islands, 301 Plant-formations on Antipodes Islands, 287 Plant - formations on Auckland Islands, 236 Plant-formations on Campbell Islands, 270 Plants of Southern Islands, List of, 318 Pleurophyllum Meadows, Auckland Islands, 255 Plusia festucæ in Southland, 161 Polygamy and Monogamy, 29 Presentation to Mr. R. B. Gore, 525 Piovencal Troubadours, Lecture on, 539

Puchi Customs, 33 Pukepoto, Blue Colouring-matter, 5 R. Radiation, 530 Radium and Radio-activity, 540 Regalecus parkeri, New Speoies, 198 Remedy for the Sparrow Plague, 67 Resin-acids, Constitution of, 528 Retirement of Sir James Hector, 525, 534 Revision of the New Zealand Phorocera, 150 Rimu-resin, 483, 526 S. Sand-dunes, Auckland Islands, 236 Sheep-farms on Campbell Island, 305 Sipunculids of New Zealand, 172 Sirex found in Moulding, 539 Snares, The, 301 Southern Islands of New Zealand: A Botanical Excursion in Midwinter, 225 Southern Lepidoptera, Notes on, 161 South Pacific Cod, 524 Sparrow Plague, The, 67 Spectroscope, and its Use, 529 Starch in Timber, 528 Subalpine Meadows, Auckland Islands, 265 Subalpine Scrub, Auckland Islands, 267 T. Tareha, a Variety of Kokowai, 6 Taumau, Maori Betrothal, 42 Taupo, Past and Present, 545 Taupo, a Variety of Kokowai, 7 Theory, A: A Hundred Years in the History of, 523 Time-ball Observatory Report, 516, 517 Trade, Trend of English, 493 Travers, W. T. L., Motion re Death of, 523 Trias of Nelson, 386 Trout, 25 Ib. weight, exhibited, 525 Tuki, or Mouthpiece of Calabash, 3 Two New Flies, 153 U. Urodynamis taitensis, Habits of, 113 V. Vanessa atalanta in Southland, 161 Various Customs connected with Maori Marriage, 63 Veracity of Age-returns, Census of 1891, New Zealand, 80 Viviparous Lizard, A, 545 W. Waikouaiti, Geology of North Head, 418 Wairoa, The Northern, 453 Wave Theory of Light, 487 Weka from Chatbam Islands, 154 Wellington Philosophical Society— Annual Report of, 528 Members of, 550 Westland Institute— Annual Report, 541 Members, 556 Officers, 542 Wharekuri, Fossils from, 465 Widows and the Levirate, 62

Calabash with Carved Mouthpiece.—Newman.

Mouthpiece of Calabash.—Newman.

Moriori Carving, Chatham Islands.—Hamilton.

Veracity of Census Returns.—Segar.

Vercity of Census Returns.—Segar.

Paryphanta Fumosa.—Murdoch.

N. Z. Sipunculids.—Benham.

Hirudo Antipodum, n. sp.—Benham.

Regalecus Parkeri, n. sp.—Benham.

Ixodes Anatis.—Chilton.

Leaves of Panak Simplex.—Cockayne.

Sand Dunes, Enderby Island.—Cockayne.

Rata Forest, Auckland Islands.—Cockayne.

Olearia Lyallii Forest, Ewing Island.—Cockayne.

Olearia Lyallii Forest.—Cockayne.

Exterior View of Rata Forest, Enderby Island.—Cockayne.

North End of Auckland Island from Enderby Island.—Cockayne.

Aristotelia Fruticosa.—Cockayne.

Cliffs, Antipodes Island.—Cockayne.

Flat Meadow, Antipodes Island.—Cockayne.

Aralia Lyallii, Ruapuke Island.—Cockayne.

Effect of Moist Air and Light on Veronica Lycopodioides.—Cockayne.

To illustrate paper by L. Cockayne.

To illustrate paper by L. Cockayne.

Abnormal Growth of Phormium.—Williams.

Fern Variations.—Hamilton

Fern Variations.—Hamilton

To illustrate paper by James Park.

Subdivision of Lower Mesozoic.—Park.

Subdivision of Lower Mesozoic.—Park.

Subdivision of Lower Mesozoic.—Park.

Geology of Waikouaiti North Head.—Park.

Jurassic Age of Maitai Formation.—Park.

Jurassic Age of Maitai Formation.—Park.

Permo-Carboniferous Rocks.—Park.

To illustrate paper by James Park.

Aturia Ziczac var. Australis.—Hamilton.

Section of Aturia Ziczac var. Australis.—Hamilton.

Plate XXXIX. a. Granite showing graphic intergrowth of orthoclase and quartz. Orthoclase in position of extinction. (C 278.) b. Uralite porphyrite, crossed nicols. Crystal in the upper portion is a twinned augite partly uralitised. The larger crystals of plagioclase are imbedded in a groundmass of smaller crystals of plagioclase, fibrous hornblende, and magnetite. (C 284.)

Rock Section.—Marshall.

Plate XL. a. Porphyrite. Large crystal at bottom plagioclase. Rounded grains of magnetite. Smaller clear crystals and grains of orthoclase. Glassy base, showing damascened structure and flow structure. (C 286.) b. Porphyrite. Large crystal at top of figure plagioclase. Irregular grains of magnetite. Groundmass consists of glassy matter containing minute ferrictic microlites. (C 283.)

Rock Sections.—Marshall.

Plate XLI. Granite. Allotriomorphic grains of microperthite. Crossed nicols. (C 276)

Rock Section.—Marshall.

Age-Distribution in New Zealand.—Segar.

Age-Distribution in New Zealand.—Segar.

Age-Distribution in New Zealand.—Segar.