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Note on the Geology of the Outlying Islands of New Zealand. By Sir J. Hector 736–738 Note on Double-flowered Columbine. By T. Kirk 738 Election of Governors of New Zealand Institute 738 Discussion on the Geology of the Outlying Islands of New Zealand 738–743 On a New Species of Luminous Fish (Polyipnus kirkii). By Sir J. Hector 743 On an Eclipse Phenomenon. By Major-General Schaw, C.B., R.E. 744 Exhibit of Sketches by Mr. Deverill of the Outlying Islands 745 Abstract of Annual Report 745 Election of Officers for 1896 745 List of Exhibits 746 Auckland Institute. Life and Crystals: Anniversary Address by Professor A. P. Thomas, F.L.S., President 747 On Argon, the Newly-discovered Constituent of the Air. By Professor F. D. Brown 747–748 Social Problems: Poverty and Unemployed Labour in Civilised Communities. By F. G. Ewington 748 The Recent Chitral Difficulty, and the Future of the Country between Western Afghanistan and the Indus. By the Right Rev. W. G. Cowie, D.D. 748 The Dawn of the English Drama. By Professor C.W. Egerton 748–749 Two Coming Eclipses. By Professor H. W. Segar 749 Browning's Vision of Life. By E. A. Mackechnie 749 Art and Photography. By E. W. Payton 750 Abstract of Annual Report 750–752 Election of Officers for 1896 752 Philosophical Institute of Canterbury. Periodimeter, for measuring Periods of Rapidly-oscillating Currents. By E. Rutherford, M.A. 754 Note of Occurrence of Mus rattus at Opawa. By A. C. Murray-Aynsley 754 On the Dicraniums of New Zealand. By R. Brown 754 Abstract of Annual Report 755 Election of Officers for 1896 755 Exhibit of Nests and Young of the Katipo. By Captain Hutton 755 On the Holothurians of New Zealand. By Professor Dendy, D.Sc., President 755 otago institute. Exhibit of New Zealand Passion-flower. By F. R. Chapman 756 Remarks on an Egg of Megapodius pritchardi. By A. Wilson 756 On a Method of Colour-mixing. By Professor Scott 756 On the Etymology of the word “Penguin.” By Dr. Hocken 756 Natural History: Notes of a Trip in the “Hinemoa.” By Professor Parker 757 Notice of a Catalogue of Flowering-plants found near Dunedin. By J. Tennant 757 On the Anti-toxin Treatment of Diphtheria. By Dr. W. S. Roberts 757 Professor Huxley, from the Point of View of a Disciple. By Professor Parker 757 Remarks on an Arrow-head Worm (Spadella) from New Zealand Waters. By Professor Parker 758