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XXI. Remarks on Dr. Finsch's paper on New Zealand Ornithology. By W. L. Buller, C.M.G., D.Sc., President 194–196 XXII. Remarks on various Species of New Zealand Birds. By W. L. Buller, C.M.G., D.Sc., President 196–199 XXIII. Notes on Birds observed during a voyage to England. By Dr. Hector, C.M.G., F.R.S. 199–200 XXIV. Further Remarks on some New Zealand Birds. By Otto Finsch, Ph.D. of Bremen, Hon. Mem. N.Z.I., Hon. Mem. Brit. Ornith. Union 200–204 XXV. An Account of the Maori manner of Preserving the Skin of the Huia. By J. D. Enys 204–205 XXVI. Notes on the Introduction and Acclimatization of Salmon. By James Stewart, C.E. 205–209 XXVII. Contributions to the Ichthyology of New Zealand. By Captain Hutton, C.M.Z.S. 209–218 XXVIII. Notes on the Habits of the Frost-fish (Lepidopus caudatus). By C. H. Robson 218–219 XXIX. Notes on the Sword-fish (Ziphias gladius). By T. F. Cheeseman, F.L.S. 219–220 XXX. Is Access to the Sea a necessity to Eels. By James Duigan 221–222 XXXI. On the Habits of the Trap-door Spider. By R. Gillies 222–262 XXXII. Notes on the Coleoptera of Auckland, N.Z. By Captain Broun 262–271 XXXIII. Remarks on the Pselaphidœ (Coleoptera) of New Zealand. By Captain Broun 271–282 XXXIV. Description of a New Genera and Species of Heteromera, New Zealand. By F. Bates, F.L.S. Reprinted from Annals and Magazine of Natural History 282–298 XXXV. Critical Notes on New Zealand Hydroida. By William Coughtrey, M.B., B.M., Edin. Univ., Cor. Mem. Roy. Phys. Soc., Edin., Hon. Fell. Historic Soc., L. and C., etc. 298–302 XXXVI. Description of a Species of Butterfly belonging to the family Satyridœ, Westwood. By R. W. Fereday, C.M.E.S.L. 302–304 XXXVII. On the Mollusca of Auckland Harbour. By T. F. Cheeseman 304–311 III.—Botany. XXXVIII. Description of a New Species of Fabronia. By Charles Knight, F.R.C.S., F.L.S. 312 XXXIX. On the Lichen Flora of New Zealand. By Charles Knight, F.R.C.S., F.L.S. 313–328 XL. On a Remarkable Instance of Double Parasitism in Loranthaceœ. By Thomas Kirk, F.L.S. 329–330 XLI. Description of a New Species of Hymenophyllum. By T. F. Cheeseman, F.L.S. 330–331 IV.—Chemistry. XLII. On the Oxidation of Silver and Platinum by Oxygen in presence of Water. By William Skey 332–334 XLIII. On the Electro-motive Order of certain Metals in Cyanide of Potassium with reference to the use of this Salt in Milling Gold. By William Skey 334–337 XLIV. On the Absorption of Antimony and Arsenic from a Solution of their Oxides in Hydrochloric Acid by Charcoal. By William Skey 337–338 XLV. On the Solubility of Alkalies in Ether. By William Skey 338–339