Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand Vol. 82 Published by the Royal Society of New Zealand, Victoria University College, Wellington, W. I., New Zealand Editor: J. T. SALMON Part 1 (Pages 1–217) issued June, 1954 Part 2 (Pages 219–615) issued September, 1954 Part 3 (Pages 617–822) issued November, 1954 Part 4 (Pages 823–972) issued February, 1955 Part 5 (Pages 973–1219) issued March, 1955 The Royal Society of N.Z., Secretary's Office, Victoria University College, P.O. Box 196, Wellington, C.I, N.Z. Telegraphic Address: “Royalsoc Wellington.” LONDON AGENT: High Commissioner for New Zealand, 415 Strand, London, W.C.2. Printed by Otago Daily Times and Witness Newspapers Co., Ltd., Dunedin, New Zealand.