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| Extraordinary Flight of Beetles |
353
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| Description of Moriori Canoes. By A. Shand |
354
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| Notice of a Meteor observed all over New Zealand. By J. Hector, M.D., F.R.S. |
354–355
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| Anniversary Address of the President, W. T. L. Travers, F.L.S. |
356–362
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| Observations on the Kiore, or Indigenous Rat of New Zealand. By F. J. Knox, L.R.C.S.E. |
362
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| On the Ocean Currents from New Zealand. Letter from Mr. Robert Hart |
362
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| Description of Additions to the Collections in Colonial Museum. By J. Hector, M.D., F.R.S. |
363
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| Description of New Birds and Minerals. By Captain F. W. Hutton, F.G.S. |
364
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| Australian Geography and Topography, with some New Zealand Comparisons and Contrasts. By J. C. Crawford, F.G.S. |
364–367
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| Great Disturbance of the Electric Telegraph System of the Colony on 13th February. By J. Duigan |
367
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| Notes on St. John's Nursery Garden, Wanganui. By Robert Pharazyn, F.R.G.S. |
367–369
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| Note on the Southern Mutton Bird (Puffinus amaurosma). By Captain F. W. Hutton, F.G.S. |
369
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| Notes on the Presence in Certain Fibres of a substance susceptible of some striking Colorific Changes when chemically treated. By W. Skey |
370
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| On the Microscopic Characters of the Fibres of New Zealand, as distinguished from those of Manilla or Sisal. By Captain F. W. Hutton, F.G.S. |
370–371
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| On the Wreck of a Vessel found inland on the West Coast. By J. Hector, M.D., F.R.S. |
373
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| The Results of the Destruction of Forests upon the River Wolga at Astracan. By Dr. A. Wojeikof, of St. Petersburgh |
374–376
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| Critical Notes on some of the Birds of New Zealand. By Captain F. W. Hutton, F.G.S. |
376
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| Letter from Professor Agassiz, accompanying a presentation of books |
377
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| Observations on an Albino Eel. By F. J. Knox, L.R.C.S.E. |
378
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| Account of a Cave in which Recent Moa Remains were found. By Dr. Thomson |
378–379
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| Introduction of English Trout into Wellington, and mention of New Fishes. By Dr. Hector |
379–380
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| On the Cause of the Suspension of Clay in Water, and its Precipitation therefrom by certain Substances. By W. Skey |
380–382
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| Further Notes on the New Zealand Bats. By F. J. Knox, L.R.C.S.E. |
382
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| AUCKLAND INSTITUTE.
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| Anniversary Address of the President, T. Heale, C.E. |
383–388
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| Note on a Tuatara. By Major Mair |
338
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| On the Use of Vulgar Fractions instead of Decimals in the Compilation of Mathematical Tables. By R. J. Pearce |
389 & 392
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| On Eclipses. By T. Heale |
389–391
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| Description of a simple form of Rain-gauge. By Archdeacon Williams |
392
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| On a Mode of Communication between a Station on a Line of Railway and a Train in Motion on the same Line. By G. Rayner |
394
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| Note on a Tomahawk formerly belonging to Taraia. By Dr. J. L. Campbell |
396
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| Notes on a Thermal Spring near Helensville, Kaipara. By Robert Mair |
396
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| On the Defence of Aucldand Harbour. By S. J. Stratford, M.R.C.S.E. |
397
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| PHILOSOPHICAL INSTITUTE OF CANTERBURY.
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| An Inquiry into the Influence of Railway Gauge upon the Constructive Cost and Working Expenses of Railways. By E. Dobson, Assoc. Inst. C.E. |
400
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