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CONTENTS.




TRANSACTIONS.




I.—Miscellaneous.
PAGES.
Art. XII. Early Visits of the French to New Zealand. By Dr. Hocken, F.L.S. 137–153
XIII. The Passing of the Maori: An Inquiry into the Principal Causes of the Decay of the Race. By Archdeacon Walsh 154–175
XV. Maori Forest Lore: Being some Account of Native Forest Lore and Woodcraft, as also of many Myths, Rites, Customs, and Superstitions connected with the Flora and Fauna of the Tuhoe or Ure-wera District: Part I. By Elsdon Best 185–254
XXXI. On Isogonal Transformations: Part II. By Evelyn G. Hogg, M.A. 333–339
XXXII. Right-sidedness. By Joshua Rutland339–340
XL. Captain Dumont D'Urville's Exploration of Tasman Bay in 1827. Translated by S. Percy Smith, F.R.G.S. 416–447
XLII. Metre. By Johannes C. Andersen 466–485
XLVI. The Struggle for Foreign Trade. By H. W. Segar, M.A. 520–533
XLIX. A Preliminary Note of a Metaphysical Research. By Maurice W. Richmond, B.Sc, LL.B. 538–540
II.—Zoology.
VII. Recent Observations on New Zealand Macrolepidoptera, including Descriptions of New Species. By G. V. Hudson, F.E.S. 104–107
VIII. Description of a New Ophiuroid. By H. Farquhar 108
IX. A Heteropterous Hemipteron of New Zealand. By G. W. Kirkaldy 109
XVI. Additions to the New Zealand Molluscan Fauna. By W. H. Webster, B.A. 254–259
XVII. The Bipolar Theory. By H. Farquhar 259–261
XVIII. Notes on the Destruction of Kumaras from the Friendly Islands (Tonga), caused by an Imported Weevil, with Descriptions of the Larva, Pupa, and Perfect Insect, &c. By Major T. Broun, F.R.E.S. 262–265
XIX. Notice of the Occurrence of the Lesser Frigatebird (Fregata ariel) in the North Auckland District. By T. F. Cheeseman, F.L.S. 265–266