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| Election of Governor of New Zealand Institute |
431
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| On the Relation between the Pitch-stones and Quartz Porphyries of Mount Sumner District, Canterbury. By S. H. Cox, F.G.S. |
432
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| Abstract Report of Council |
482
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| Election of Officers for 1881 |
483
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| Address by the retiring President, M. Chapman |
433
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| Alpine Plants of Otago. By T. Buchanan, F.L.S. |
434
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| Notes on New Zealand Cetacea, Recent and Fossil. Neobalæna marginata, Kogia breviceps, Orca gladiator, Balænoptera and Kekenodon onamata. By Dr. Hector |
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| Notes on New Zealand Fishes. By Dr. Hector |
436
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| Description of Maori Comb and Arrow Heads. By T. W. Kirk |
436
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| Notes on Dr. Dudgeon's Experiments regarding the Temperature of the Breath. By W. Skey |
437
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| Remarks on New Zealand Olives. By T. Kirk, F.L.S. |
437
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| On the Occurrence of Friodia in New Zealand. By T. Kirk |
437
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| A Revision of the New Zealand Lepidia, with Description of new Species. By T. Kirk |
437
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| Notes on Plants recently added to the New Zealand Flora. By T. Kirk |
487
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| Notes on Plants from Campbell Island. By T. Kirk |
437
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| Exhibition of Gold Quartz from Te Aroha and Terawhiti; Coal from Wairarapa; Galena and Zinc Blende from Tararua Mountains, and Description of Locality in which the Terawhiti Specimen was found. By Dr. Hector |
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| AUCKLAND INSTITUTE.
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| Lecture on Afghanistan and Central Asia. By the Right Rev. W. G. Cowie, D.D. |
438
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| Lecture on Chromatics. By J. Martin, F.G.S. |
438
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| Lecture on Edgar Allen Poe, a Study in Morbid Psychology. By E. A. Mackechnie |
438
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| Opening Address. By Dr. Purchas |
438
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| On Art and Literature. By Albin Martin |
439
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| Exhibition of Group of Birds of Paradise |
439
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| Lecture on Russia and the Turkomans. By Hon. Col. Haultain |
439
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| On Runes. By Neil Heath, F.G.S. |
439
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| Lecture on Explosives. By J. A. Pond |
439
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| Additions to Museum and Library |
440
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| Names of Places, and their Origin and Meaning. By the Rev. J. Bates |
440
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| On the Spontaneity or Self-action of the Will, as opposed to all doctrines of necessity. By the Rev. S. Edgar |
440
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| Lecture on the Exodus of Israel. By R. S. Barstow |
441
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| Lecture—A day on the Ice around Mount Blanc. By Neil Heath, F.G.S. |
441
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| Remarks on Dr. Curl's paper on the Growth of Sugar-beet in New Zealand. By R. R. Hunt |
441
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| On Heredity. By E. A. Mackechnie |
443
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| Abstract of Annual Report |
444
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| Election of Office-bearers for 1881 |
444
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