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NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE.

Thirty-fourth Annual Report 549–551
Accounts for 1901–2 551

PROCEEDINGS.

WELLINGTON PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY.
Note on Somateria mollissima. By Sir W. Buller, K.C.M.G., F.R.S. 555
Remarks on Opossums. By Sir J. Hector 555–556
Note on the Carunculated Shag 556
Remarks on Wairaki Clay. By W. T. L. Travers, F.L.S. 556
Remarks on Infusorial Earth. By T. Hustwick 557
Abstract of Annual Report 557
Election of Officers for 1903 557
Address by the President (W. T. L. Travers, F.L.S.) 558
AUCKLAND INSTITUTE.
A Visit to Tahiti and the Society Islands. By Josiah Martin 559
Japanese Mediævalism. By the Rev. W. G. Dixon 560
Tennyson. By Professor Egerton 560
Universal Equal Suffrage. By E. E. Vaile 560
Abstract of Annual Report 560–561
Election of Officers for 1903 561
PHILOSOPHICAL INSTITUTE OF CANTERBURY.
Penguins and Petrels. By Captain F. W. Hutton, F.R.S. 562
The Production of Colour by Absorption. By Dr. W. P. Evans 562
The Present State of our Knowledge of the Electrical Conditions of the Atmosphere. By C. Coleridge Farr, D.Sc. 563
The Provençal Troubadours. By Professor T. G. R. Blunt 564
The Strength and Elasticity of some Australian and New Zealand Timbers. By Professor R. J. Scott 564
Note on a Fresh-water Isopod (Phreatoicus). By H. B. Kirk 564
Abstract of Annual Report 565
Election of Officers for 1903 565
OTAGO INSTITUTE.
Resolution regarding the Mount Cook Reserve 566
Impressions of Florence. By Miss M. E. Marchant 566
Report on the Marine Fish-hatchery at Portobello 567
Remarks on Fossil Cetacean Teeth. By A. Hamilton 567
Protection and Reclamation of Sea-coasts by planting. By Dr. Truby King 567
On Tænia echinococcus and Hydatid Disease. By Dr. Barnett 568
On the Wanganui Gravels. By Dr. P. Marshall 568
Exhibits by Professor Benham 569
Abstract of Annual Report 569–571
Election of Officers for 1903 571
WESTLAND INSTITUTE.
Abstract of Annual Report 589
Election of Officers for 1903 572