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XLVIII. The Ferns of Scinde Island (Napier). By W. Colenso, F.L.S. 370–376
XLIX. On some new and undescribed New Zealand Ferns. By W. Colenso, F.L.S. 376–384
L. Description of New Plants. By T. Kirk, F.L.S. 384–385
LI. Description of a new Species of Thysanothecium. Collected by John Buchanan, F.L.S., during his recent Expedition to the Southern Alps. By Charles Knight, F.R.C.S., F.L.S. 385–386
IV.—Chemistry.
LII. On an Allotropic Form of Zinc and Cobalt Salts. By W. Skey 387–388
LIII. On a Periodide and an Iodo-carbonate of Lead. By W. Skey 388–389
LIV. On the Dimorphisim of Magnesia. By W. Skey 389–390
V.—Geology.
LV. Description of a remarkable Dyke on the hills near Heathcote. By A. D. Dobson 391–393
LVI. On the Foraminifera of the Tertiary Beds at Petane, near Napier. By A. Hamilton 393–396
LVII. On the Genus Rhynchonella. By A. McKay 396–398
LVIII. On some Indications of Changes in the Level of the Coast-line in the Northern part of the North Island. By S. Percy Smith 398–410
LIX. Description of an Artesian-well sunk at Avonside. By T. A. Mollet 410–412
Zoology(Continued).
LX. On the Venous System of the Skate (Raja nasuta). By T. Jeffery Parker, B.Sc. Lond. 413–418
LXI. On a new Holothurian (Chirodota dunedinensis, n.sp.). By T. Jeffery Parker, B.Sc. Lond. 418
LXII. Description of a new Species of Lizard of the Genus Naultinus. By W. L. Buller, C.M.G., Sc.D., F.R.S. 419–420

PROCEEDINGS.
NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE.
Twelfth Annual Report of the Board of Governors 421–425

WELLINGTON PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY.
Opening Address by the President, Martin Chapman 426
Notice of a large Stingaree (Trygon thalassia). By Seymour George, M.H.R. 426
On Introduced Trees and Plants of Economic Value to New Zealand. By. Dr. Curl, F.L.S. 427
On New Zealand Plants cultivated in Scotland. By W. Gorrie 428
On Auriferous Cements of Mount Arthur District. By J. Park 428
On the Distribution of the Auriferous Cements in New Zealand. By Dr. Hector 429
On the Tertiary Corals and Bryozoa of New Zealand. By Rev. J. E. Tenison Woods, F.L.S. 429
On certain Minerals collected by the Geological Survey Staff. By S. H. Cox, F.G.S. 430
Explanation of Geological Map of New Zealand, prepared for Melbourne Exhibition. By Dr. Hector 430
On the Colour Sense. By Dr. G. Gillon 430
On the Industries most suitable to New Zealand. By Dr. Newman 431