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| Notes on Zoological Specimens. By Mr. Hamilton |
569
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| On the Men of Science who preceded us in these Seas and Lands, with particular reference to their labours, adventures, and tragical ends. By W. Colenso. |
569
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| Abstract of Annual Report |
570
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| SOUTHLAND INSTITUTE.
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| On the Distribution of Seeds. By J. C. Thomson |
571
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| On the Physical Geography of the North Island. By J. T. Thomson |
571
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| On the Physiology of Plants and Tree Life. By W. S. Hamilton |
571
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| On Wind in Southland. By J. T. Thomson |
571
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| On Lunar Influences and Popular Fallacies connected therewith. By the Rev Mr. Fairclough |
571
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| On the Resources of Southland. By Mr. Scandrett |
571
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| On the Coal and Lignite Deposits of Southland. By W. S. Hamilton |
571
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| On certain Finds of Moa bones. By Mr. Webber |
571
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| Abstract of Annual Report |
572
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| Election of Officers for 1884 |
572
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| NELSON PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY.
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| Formation of Society |
573
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| Election of Officers for 1884 |
573
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| Inaugural Address by the President. (Abstract) |
573–575
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| Notes on the Mineral Resources of New Zealand. By J. Park |
575
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| On Forest Culture. By Mr. Hackett |
576
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| Description of Fossils. By J. Park |
576
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| Description of a new Octopus. By J. Paul |
576
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| On the Formation of a Sanitary Section. By Col. Walcott |
576
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| The Drift Beds of Wakapuaka and the Port Hills, with some Remarks on the Boulder Bank and its Formation. By W. Wells |
576
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| On the Leg Bones of a new Species of Kiwi. By Prof. von Haast. (Abstract) |
576–577
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| APPENDIX.
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| Meteorological Statistics for 1883 |
xliii
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| Notes on the Weather during 1883 |
xliv
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| Earthquakes reported in New Zealand during 1883 |
xlv
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| Honorary Members of the New Zealand Institute |
xlvi
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| Ordinary Members of the New Zealand Institute |
xlvi–lix
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| List of Institutions and Individuals to whom this Volume is presented |
lx–lxii
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| Corrigendum |
iii
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| Contents |
v–ix
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| List of Plates |
x
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| Board of Governors of the New Zealand Institute |
xi
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| Abstracts of Rules and Statutes of the New Zealand Institute |
xi–xiii
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| List of Incorporated Societies |
xiv
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| Officers of Incorporated Societies and Extracts from the Rules |
xiv–xvii
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| Anniversary Address of the President, His Excellency Sir W. F. D. Jervois, G.C.M.G., C.B., etc. |
xix–xxxix
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