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On Lord Shaftesbury's "Inquiry into Virtue" and the Utilitarian Theory of Morals. By W. Dinwiddie 463
On a Theory of Bird-flight. By J. Warburton communicated by Professor Hutton 464
Abstract of Annual Report 464
Election of Officers for 1888 464
Address In Memoriam Sir Julius von Haast. By the President 464
OTAGO INSTITUTE.
Description of a new Rowing Apparatus. By Max Muret 465
On the Middle Voice in the Latin Verb. By the Rev. H. Belcher, LL.D. 465
Notes of an Expedition to the Big Bay District. By R. Paulin 465
On Haworth's Patent Safety Cage. By G. J. Binns, F.G.S. 465
An Account of Recent Researches on the Pineal Gland and the Median Eye of Vertebrates. By T. Jeffery Parker 466
The History of the Otago Settlement. By Dr. Hocken 466
The Theatre of the Greeks. By the Rev. Dr. Belcher 466
Notes on New Zealand Crustacea. By G. M. Thomson, F.L.S 467
Notes on Additions to the Museum. By Professor T. Jeffery Parker 467
Abstract of Annual Report 468
Election of Officers for 1888 468
Address by the President 468
WESTLAND INSTITUTE.
Abstract of Annual Report 469
Election of Officers for 1887–88 469
HAWKE'S BAY PHILOSOPHICAL INSTITUTE.
Notes on a Collection of Mineral Ores. By A. Hamilton 471
Notes on Exhibits. By W. Colenso, F.R.S. 471
On Olfactory Physics. By W. I. Spencer 471
A Jubilee Paper; or, Fifty Years in New Zealand. By W. Colenso, F.R.S. 471
On some Marine Invertebrates of Hawke's Bay. By A. Hamilton 471
Notes on Additions to the Museum. By A. Hamilton 472
Election of Officers for 1888 472
SOUTHLAND INSTITUTE.
On the Structure of Matter. By A. Highton, B.A. 473
On the Tarawera Eruption. By W. S. Hamilton 473
NELSON PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY.
Notes on Exhibits. By A. S. Atkinson 474
On a new Species of Dodder. By J. Meeson, B.A. 474
A few Suggestions on Matter and Energy. By W. Wells 474
Resolution to form a School of Mines 474
Notes on Natural History. By J. Martin, jun. 474
On a recent Ascent of Mount Arthur and Mount Peel. By Dr. Hudson 474
Measurable Vibrations in Fluids, as suggestive of those only conceivable in Ether. By G. Ashcroft 475
On Yeast. By Dr. Keyworth 475
Presentation to Museum 475