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XXI. On the Disappearance of the Korimako (Anthornis melanura) from the North Island. By W. L. Buller 209–211
XXII. Further descriptive Notes of the Huia (Heteralocha acutirostris). By W. L. Buller 211
XXIII. On the Egg of the Huia (Heteralocha acutirostris). By W. L. Buller 212
XXIV. On the Species forming the Genus Ocydromus, a peculiar Group of brevi-pennate Rails. By W. L. Buller 213–216
XXV. Notice of the Occurrence of the Shy Albatros (Diomedea cauta) in the North Island. By W. L. Buller 217–219
XXVI. On the Addition of the Red-tailed Tropic Bird (Phæton rubricauda) to the Avifauna of New Zealand. By W. L. Buller 219–220
XXVII. Notice of a new Variety of Tuatara Lizard (Sphenodon) from East Cape Island. By W. L. Buller 220–221
XXVIII. Notes on the Physiology and Anatomy of the Tuatara (Sphenodon güntheri). By A. K. Newman, M.B., M.R.C.P. 222–239
XXIX. Disappearance of the small Birds of New Zealand. By D. C. Wilson 239–242
XXX. On two new Fishes. By F. E. Clarke 243–246
XXXI. Notes on Regalecus pacificus, a new Species of Ribbon-fish from the New Zealand Seas. By Julius von Haast, Ph.D., F.R.S. 246–250
XXXII. On the Habits of the New Zealand Grayling (Prototroctes oxyrhynchus). By J. Rutland 250–252
XXXIII. Supplementary Description of Species or Varieties of Chrysophani (Lepidoptera Rhopalocera) inhabiting New Zealand. By R. W. Fereday, C.M.E.S.L. 252–259
XXXIV. Description of new Genera and Species of Psychidæ. By R. W. Fereday 260–263
XXXV. On the Butterflies of New Zealand. By Arthur G. Butler, F.L.S., etc. Communicated by John D. Enys, F.G.S. 263–276
XXXVI. Notes on the Metamorphosis and Development of one of our large Butterflies (Danais berenice), or a closely-allied Species. By W. Colenso, F.L.S. 276–280
XXXVII. On a new Species of Trapdoor Spider from New Zealand. By the Rev. O. P. Cambridge, A.M., C.M.Z.S., Hon. Mem. N.Z. Inst. 281–287
XXXVIII. Second Note on the Maori Rat. By Professor F. W. Hutton 288
XXXIX. Notes on the New Zealand Myriopoda in the Otago Museum. By Professor F. W. Hutton 288–293
XL. Contributions to the Conchology of New Zealand. By Professor F. W. Hutton 293–299
XLI. Notes on a Marine Spider found at Cape Campbell. By C. H. Robson 299–300
XLII. Description of Trapdoor Spiders' Nests from California and firom Western Australia in the Christchurch Museum. By R. Gillies, F.L.S. 301–306
XLIII. Notes on some Changes in the Fauna of Otago. By R. Gillies 306–324
XLIV. The Dunedin Fish Supply. By P. Thomson 324–330
XLV. Notes on the Whales of the New Zealand Seas. By James Hector, C.M.G., M.D., F.R.S. 331–343
III.—Botany.
XLVI. On Grasses. By S. M. Curl, M.D. 345–353
XLVII. Notes on the Fertilization of Glossostigma. By T. F. Cheeseman, F.L.S. 353–356
XLVIII. Description of a new Species of Polypodium. By T. F. Cheeseman 356–357
XLIX. Note on a branched Nikau Tree. By S. Percy Smith 357–358
L. Notes on Ferns. By T. H. Potts 358–362