# Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute/Volume 19

TRANSACTIONS
AND
PROCEEDINGS
OF THE
NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE,
1886.
VOL. XIX.
(Second of New Series)
EDITED AND PUBLISHED UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE INSTITUTE,
By
JAMES HECTOR, C.M.G., M.D., F.R.S.
Issued May, 1887.
WELLINGTON: LYON AND BLAIR, PRINTERS, LAMBTON QUAY
TRÜBNER & CO., 57 & 59, LUDGATE HALL, LONDON, E.C.
ERRATA.
| Page |
| 65, | lines 17 and 32, for Acanthodrilis read Acanthodrilus. |
| 94, | line 22, for Falces read Eyes. |
| 101, | line 27, for cocolorous read concolorous. |
| 113, | line 31, for lateral read central. |
| 162, | line 29, for Debranchiata read Dibranchiata. |
| 162, | line 38, for perouii read peroni. |
| 166, | line 9, for terrebelloides read terebelloides. |
| 168, | line 34, for Italiotidæ read Haliotidæ. |
| 170, | line 6, for mangei read maugei. |
| 171, | line 22, for Onchadella read Onchidella. |
| 172, | line 24, for Aphiysiidæ read Aplysiidæ. |
| 172, | line 29, for novo-zealandica read novæ-zealandiæ. |
| 174, | line 28, for lumbata read lambata. |
| 196, | last line, for cathymetrical read bathymetrical. |
| 197, | line 31, for quinqualoculine read quinqueloculine. |
| 198, | line 4, et seq., for W. and T. read W. and Y. |
CONTENTS.
TRANSACTIONS.
I.—Zoology. :
| | | | PAGES |
| Art. | I. | Monograph of New Zealand Noctuina. By E. Meyrick, B.A., F.E.S. | 3–40 |
| | II. | On the "Honeydew" of Coccidæ, and the Fungus accompanying these Insects. By W. M. Maskell, F.R.M.S. | 41–45 |
| | III. | Further Notes on New Zealand Coccidæ. By W. M. Maskell, F.R.M.S. | 45–49 |
| | IV. | On the Freshwater Infusoria of the Wellington District. By W. M. Maskell, F.E.M.S. | 49–61 |
| | V. | On New Zealand Glow-worms. By G. V. Hudson | 62–64 |
| | VI. | Note on a curious Double Worm. By T. W. Kirk (Geological Survey Department) | 64–65 |
| | VII. | On Ixodes maskelli, a Parasite of the Albatross (Diomedea exulans). By T. W. Kirk | 65–67 |
| | VIII. | On the Occurrence of the English Scaly Lizard (Zootoca vivipara) in New Zealand. By T. W. Kirk | 67–69 |
| | IX. | Description of a new Species of Moth (Pasiphila lichenodes). By Alex. Purdie, M.A. | 69–72 |
| | X. | On new Species of Araneidea. By A. T. Urquhart | 72–118 |
| | XI. | On the Work of Earth-worms in New Zealand. By A. T. Urquhart | 119–123 |
| | XII. | Notes on New Zealand Earth-worms. By W. W. Smith; communicated by Dr. Hector | 123–139 |
| | XIII. | A Description of the curiously-deformed Bill of a Huia (Heteralocha acutirostris, Gould), an endemic New Zealand bird. By W. Colenso, F.R.S., F.L.S., etc. | 140–145 |
| | XIV. | A Description of a large and new Species of Orthopterous Insect of the genus Hemideina, Walker. By W. Colenso | 145–147 |
| | XV. | Further Notes and Observations on the Gestation, Birth, and Young of a Lizard, a Species of Naultinus. By W. Colenso | 147–150 |
| | XVI. | Remarks on Palinurus lalandii, M. Edw., and P. edwardsii, Button. By T. Jeffery Parker, B.Sc, C.M.Z.S., Professor of Biology in the University of Otago | 150–155 |
| | XVII. | On a new Species of Giant Cuttlefish, stranded at Cape Campbell, June 30th, 1886 (Architeuthis kirkii). By C. W. Robson; communicated by Dr. Hector | 155–157 |
| | XVIII. | On the Anatomy of the Limpet (Patinella radians, Quoy). By J. A. Newell, B.A. | 157–160 |
| | XIX. | On the Mollusca of the Vicinity of Auckland. By T. F. Cheeseman, F.L.S., Curator of the Auckland Museum | 161–176 ​ |
| | XX. | The Land Mollusca of the Thames Goldfields. By James Adams, B.A. | 177–181 |
| | XXI. | Description of the Little Barrier or Hanturu Island, the Birds which inhabit it, and the Locality as a Protection to them. By A. Reischek, F.L.S. | 181–184 |
| | XXII. | Notes on Ornithology. By A. Reischek | 184–188 |
| | XXIII. | Ornithological Notes. By A. Reischek | 188–193 |
| | XXIV. | Notes on some Moa Remains found at the Great Barrier Island during February, 1886. By Sidney Weetman | 193–194 |
| | XXV. | On a new Species of Alpheus. By T. W. Kirk | 194–196 |
| | XXVI. | Notes on some Foraminifera from the Hauraki Gulf. By Dr. Rudolph Haeusler | 196–200 |
| | XXVII. | On the Occurrence of Junonia vellida and Deopeia pulchella in New Zealand. By G. V. Hudson, | 201 |
| | XXVIII. | Descriptions of new Spiders. By P. Goyen | 201–212 |
| II.—Botany. ||||
| | XXIX. | On some new Native Plants. By J. Buchanan, F.L.S. | 213–216 |
| | XXX. | On a remarkable branching Specimen of Hemitelia smithii. By J. Buchanan | 217 |
| | XXXI. | On the New Zealand Species of Coprosma. By T. F. Cheeseman, F.L.S., Curator of the Auckland Museum | 218–252 |
| | XXXII. | A few Observations on the Tree-Ferns of New Zealand; with particular reference to their peculiar Epiphytes, their Habit, and their manner of Growth. By W. Colenso, F.E.S., F.L.S., etc. | 252–259 |
| | XXXIII. | A Description of some newly-discovered and rare in digenous Phænogamic Plants, being a further Contribution towards making known the Botany of New Zealand. By W. Colenso | 259–271 |
| | XXXIV. | A Description of some newly-discovered Cryptogamic Plants, being a further Contribution towards the making known the Botany of New Zealand. By W. Colenso | 271–301 |
| | XXXV. | An Enumeration of Fungi recently discovered in New Zealand, with brief Notes on the Species Novæ. By W. Colenso | 301–313 |
| | XXXVI. | Observations on the Glands in the Leaf and Stem of Myoporum lætum, Forster. By Catherine Alexander, B.A. | 314–316 |
| | XXXVII. | Observations on the Development of the Flower of Coriaria ruscifolia, Linn. By T. W. Rowe, M.A. | 317–319 |
| | XXXVIII. | The Medicinal Properties of some New Zealand Plants. By J. Baber, C.E. | 319–322 |
| | XXXIX. | Descriptions of new Native Plants. By D. Petrie, F.L.S. | 323–324 |
| | XL. | Descriptions of new Native Plants. By D. Petrie | 325–326 |
| III.—Geology. ||||
| | XLI. | Narrative of an Ascent of Ruapehu. By James Park, Geological Survey Department | 327–331 |
| | XLII. | Notes in reference to the Prime Causes of the Phænomena of Earthquakes and Volcanoes. By W. T. L. Travers, F.L.S. | 331–338 |
| | XLIII. | On the Cause of Volcanic Action. By J. Hardcastle | 338–341 ​ |
| | XLIV. | Observations on the Eruption of Mount Tarawera, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand, 10th June, 1886. By J. A. Pond and S. Percy Smith, F.R.G.S. | 342–371 |
| | XLV. | Notes on the Eruption of Tarawera Mountain and Rotomahana, 10th June, 1886, as seen from Taheke, Lake Rotoiti. By Major W. G. Mair | 372–374 |
| | XLVI. | Thermal Activity in the Ruapehu Crater. By L. Cussen | 374–380 |
| | XLVII. | Phænomena connected with the Tarawera Eruption of 10th June, 1886, as observed at Gisborne. By Archdeacon W. L. Williams | 380–382 |
| | XLVIII. | Notes on the Eruption of Tarawera, as observed at Opotiki. By E. P. Dumerque | 382–384 |
| | XLIX. | Traces of Volcanic Dust-showers at Napier, Petane, and generally throughout the East Coast Districts, North of Cape Kidnappers. By H. Hill, B.A. | 385–387 |
| | L. | A Description of a Scaphites, found near Cape Turnagain. By H. Hill | 387–388 |
| | LI. | Notes on the Hot Springs Nos. 1 and 2, Great Barrier Island, with Sketches showing the Temperature of the Waters. By C. P. Winkelmann | 388–392 |
| | LII. | On the Geology of the Trelissick or Broken River Basin, Selwyn County. By Professor F. W. Hutton, F.G.S. | 392–412 |
| | LIII. | On the so-called Gabbro of Dun Mountain. By Professor F. W. Hutton | 412–414 |
| | LIV. | On the Geology of the Country between Oamaru and Moeraki. By Professor F. W. Hutton | 415–430 |
| | LV. | Note on the Geology of the Valley of the Waihao in South Canterbury. By Professor F. W. Hutton | 430–433 |
| | LVI. | The Waihao Greensands, and their Relation to the Ototara Limestone. By Alex. McKay, Assistant Geologist | 434–440 |
| | LVII. | Geology of Scinde Island, and the Relation of the Napier Limestones to others in the surrounding District | 441–448 |
| | LVIII. | Notes on the Age and Subdivisions of the Sedimentary Bocks in the Canterbury Mountains, based upon the Palæontological Researches of Professor Dr. C. Baron von Ettingshausen in Gratz (Austria). By Sir Julius von Haast, K.C.M.G., D.Sc, Ph.D., F.R.S., etc. | 449–451 |
| | LIX. | Notes on the Geology of the Bluff District. By W. S. Hamilton | 452–455 |
| | LX. | On the Formation of Timaru Downs. By John Goodall, M.Inst.C.E. | 455–458 |
| IV.—Chemistry. ||||
| | LXI. | On the Occurrence of Bismuth at the Owen, New Zealand. By William Skey | 459–460 |
| V.—Miscellaneous. ||||
| | LXII. | Address. By James Hector, M.D., President of the Wellington Philosophical Society | 461–470 |
| | LXIII. | Economic Antarctic Exploration. By C. Traill; communicated by T. Kirk, F.L.S. | 470–481 |
| | LXIV. | The Track of a Word. By E. Tregear, F.R.G.S. | 482–468 ​ |
| | LXV. | Polynesian Folk-lore: "Hina's Voyage to the Sacred Isle." By E. Tregear, F.R.G.S. | 486–504 |
| | LXVI. | Notes on Antigone, 2–6. By Francis Haslam, M.A., Professor of Classics, Canterbury College, Christchurch | 504–506 |
| | LXVII. | A Note on Latin Place-Names. By Henry Belcher, LL.D., Rector of the High School, Otago (Boys) | 507–510 |
| | LXVIII. | Transcendental Geometry: Remarks suggested by Mr. Frankland's Paper, "The Non-Euclidian Geometry Vindicated." By George Hogben, M.A. | 510–515 |
| | LXIX. | On "The Whence of the Maori." By W. H. Blyth | 515–549 |
| | LXX. | Notes on Blasting at Ahuriri Bluff, Napier, in connection with the Construction of the Breakwater. By John Goodall, M. Inst. C.E. | 549–552 |
| | LXXI. | The Aryo-Semitic Maori. By A. S. Atkinson | 552–576 |
| | LXXII. | Kahikatea as a Building Timber. By L. J. Bagnall | 577–580 |
| NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE. ||||
| Eighteenth Annual Report | Eighteenth Annual Report | Eighteenth Annual Report | 583–585 |
| Accounts | Accounts | Accounts | 585 |
| PROCEEDINGS. ||||
| WELLINGTON PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY. ||||
| Note on the Occultation of Jupiter and its Satellites, 16th April, 1886, as observed at Petone, N.Z., by Dr. Hector | Note on the Occultation of Jupiter and its Satellites, 16th April, 1886, as observed at Petone, N.Z., by Dr. Hector | Note on the Occultation of Jupiter and its Satellites, 16th April, 1886, as observed at Petone, N.Z., by Dr. Hector | 589 |
| Additional Information concerning the Eruption at Rotomahana. By Dr. Hector | Additional Information concerning the Eruption at Rotomahana. By Dr. Hector | Additional Information concerning the Eruption at Rotomahana. By Dr. Hector | 590 |
| Fish Exhibited | Fish Exhibited | Fish Exhibited | 590 |
| Note on the Prime Causes of the Phenomena of Earthquakes and Volcanoes. By W. T. L. Travers, F.L.S. | Note on the Prime Causes of the Phenomena of Earthquakes and Volcanoes. By W. T. L. Travers, F.L.S. | Note on the Prime Causes of the Phenomena of Earthquakes and Volcanoes. By W. T. L. Travers, F.L.S. | 590 |
| On Tree Blight. By W. M. Maskell, F.R.M.S. | On Tree Blight. By W. M. Maskell, F.R.M.S. | On Tree Blight. By W. M. Maskell, F.R.M.S. | 592 |
| Salmon-trout from Hutt River | Salmon-trout from Hutt River | Salmon-trout from Hutt River | 592 |
| Earthquakes at Charleston | Earthquakes at Charleston | Earthquakes at Charleston | 592 |
| Fossils from Otago | Fossils from Otago | Fossils from Otago | 592 |
| On a Common Vital Force. By Coleman Phillips | On a Common Vital Force. By Coleman Phillips | On a Common Vital Force. By Coleman Phillips | 592 |
| Additions to Museum | Additions to Museum | Additions to Museum | 593 |
| Abstract of Report for 1886–87 | Abstract of Report for 1886–87 | Abstract of Report for 1886–87 | 593 |
| Election of Office-bearers for 1887–88 | Election of Office-bearers for 1887–88 | Election of Office-bearers for 1887–88 | 593 |
| New Method of Utillzing Silk Cocoons. By F. W. Pennefather, LL.M. | New Method of Utillzing Silk Cocoons. By F. W. Pennefather, LL.M. | New Method of Utillzing Silk Cocoons. By F. W. Pennefather, LL.M. | 594 |
| Geological Specimens exhibited | Geological Specimens exhibited | Geological Specimens exhibited | 594 |
| On Trimorphism in Flowers of New Zealand Fuchsia. By T. Kirk, F.L.S. | On Trimorphism in Flowers of New Zealand Fuchsia. By T. Kirk, F.L.S. | On Trimorphism in Flowers of New Zealand Fuchsia. By T. Kirk, F.L.S. | 594 |
| AUCKLAND INSTITUTE. ||||
| Anniversary Address. By the President | Anniversary Address. By the President | Anniversary Address. By the President | 595–602 |
| On Primitive Property. By Dr. Posnett | On Primitive Property. By Dr. Posnett | On Primitive Property. By Dr. Posnett | 602 |
| On Volcanic Dust. By Professor A. P. Thomas | On Volcanic Dust. By Professor A. P. Thomas | On Volcanic Dust. By Professor A. P. Thomas | 602 |
| Journey to Rotomahana and Tarawera. By Professor Thomas | Journey to Rotomahana and Tarawera. By Professor Thomas | Journey to Rotomahana and Tarawera. By Professor Thomas | 602 ​ |
| Wings: A Chapter in Evolution. By Professor Thomas | Wings: A Chapter in Evolution. By Professor Thomas | Wings: A Chapter in Evolution. By Professor Thomas | 603 |
| New Species of Pselaphidæ. By Captain T. Broun | New Species of Pselaphidæ. By Captain T. Broun | New Species of Pselaphidæ. By Captain T. Broun | 603 |
| The Two Theories: Evolution or Creation. By J. Buchanan | The Two Theories: Evolution or Creation. By J. Buchanan | The Two Theories: Evolution or Creation. By J. Buchanan | 603 |
| The Luminosity of Flames. By Professor Brown | The Luminosity of Flames. By Professor Brown | The Luminosity of Flames. By Professor Brown | 603 |
| New Species of Coleoptera. By Captain T. Broun | New Species of Coleoptera. By Captain T. Broun | New Species of Coleoptera. By Captain T. Broun | 604 |
| The White Terrace at Rotomahana. By J. Martin, F.R.S. | The White Terrace at Rotomahana. By J. Martin, F.R.S. | The White Terrace at Rotomahana. By J. Martin, F.R.S. | 605 |
| Recent Explorations in New Guinea. By A. J. Vogan | Recent Explorations in New Guinea. By A. J. Vogan | Recent Explorations in New Guinea. By A. J. Vogan | 606 |
| On a Salt Spring in the King Country. By Professor Brown | On a Salt Spring in the King Country. By Professor Brown | On a Salt Spring in the King Country. By Professor Brown | 606 |
| Abstract of Report for 1886–87 | Abstract of Report for 1886–87 | Abstract of Report for 1886–87 | 607 |
| Election of Office-bearers for 1887 | Election of Office-bearers for 1887 | Election of Office-bearers for 1887 | 607 |
| PHILOSOPHICAL INSTITUTE OF CANTERBURY. ||||
| Recent Advances in Electricity. By Professor Bickerton, F.G.S. | Recent Advances in Electricity. By Professor Bickerton, F.G.S. | Recent Advances in Electricity. By Professor Bickerton, F.G.S. | 608 |
| The Life and Works of Ivan Turgenieff. By Miss Lohse | The Life and Works of Ivan Turgenieff. By Miss Lohse | The Life and Works of Ivan Turgenieff. By Miss Lohse | 608 |
| The Volcanic Eruption in the North Island. By Professor Hutton, F.G.S. | The Volcanic Eruption in the North Island. By Professor Hutton, F.G.S. | The Volcanic Eruption in the North Island. By Professor Hutton, F.G.S. | 609 |
| What is Art, and Who are Artists? By S. Hurst-Seager, A.R.I.B.A. | What is Art, and Who are Artists? By S. Hurst-Seager, A.R.I.B.A. | What is Art, and Who are Artists? By S. Hurst-Seager, A.R.I.B.A. | 610 |
| On Poisoning by Metallic Antimony. By Dr. W. H. Symes | On Poisoning by Metallic Antimony. By Dr. W. H. Symes | On Poisoning by Metallic Antimony. By Dr. W. H. Symes | 610 |
| Abstract of Report | Abstract of Report | Abstract of Report | 610 |
| Election of Officers for 1887 | Election of Officers for 1887 | Election of Officers for 1887 | 610 |
| OTAGO INSTITUTE. ||||
| Lecture on the Border Ballads. By A. Wilson | Lecture on the Border Ballads. By A. Wilson | Lecture on the Border Ballads. By A. Wilson | 611 |
| Lecture on the History of New Zealand. By Dr. Hocken | Lecture on the History of New Zealand. By Dr. Hocken | Lecture on the History of New Zealand. By Dr. Hocken | 612 |
| On the Structure of the Greek Theatre. By Dr. Belcher | On the Structure of the Greek Theatre. By Dr. Belcher | On the Structure of the Greek Theatre. By Dr. Belcher | 612 |
| Abstract of Annual Report | Abstract of Annual Report | Abstract of Annual Report | 613 |
| Abstract of President's Address | Abstract of President's Address | Abstract of President's Address | 613–615 |
| Election of Officers for 1887 | Election of Officers for 1887 | Election of Officers for 1887 | 615 |
| WESTLAND INSTITUTE. ||||
| Abstract of Annual Report | Abstract of Annual Report | Abstract of Annual Report | 616 |
| Election of Officers for 1887 | Election of Officers for 1887 | Election of Officers for 1887 | 616 |
| HAWKE'S BAY PHILOSOPHICAL INSTITUTE. ||||
| Experiments in Freezing Eggs. By N. Heath | Experiments in Freezing Eggs. By N. Heath | Experiments in Freezing Eggs. By N. Heath | 617 |
| Occultations, and Graphic Methods of computing them | Occultations, and Graphic Methods of computing them | Occultations, and Graphic Methods of computing them | 617 |
| On the Marine Mollusca of the East Coast. By A. Hamilton | On the Marine Mollusca of the East Coast. By A. Hamilton | On the Marine Mollusca of the East Coast. By A. Hamilton | 618 |
| On the remarkable Sagacity of Small Birds. By G. Kells, of Napier | On the remarkable Sagacity of Small Birds. By G. Kells, of Napier | On the remarkable Sagacity of Small Birds. By G. Kells, of Napier | 618 |
| Experiments with Porpoise-hide | Experiments with Porpoise-hide | Experiments with Porpoise-hide | 619 |
| On the Fishes of Hawke's Bay. By A. Hamilton | On the Fishes of Hawke's Bay. By A. Hamilton | On the Fishes of Hawke's Bay. By A. Hamilton | 619 |
| Abstract of President's Address | Abstract of President's Address | Abstract of President's Address | 619–620 |
| Election of Officers for 1887 | Election of Officers for 1887 | Election of Officers for 1887 | 621 |
| SOUTHLAND INSTITUTE. ||||
| Our Remote Ancestors: Who were they? By Dr. Galbraith | Our Remote Ancestors: Who were they? By Dr. Galbraith | Our Remote Ancestors: Who were they? By Dr. Galbraith | 622 |
| St. Briavels and the Forest of Dean. By John McPherson | St. Briavels and the Forest of Dean. By John McPherson | St. Briavels and the Forest of Dean. By John McPherson | 622 |
| Evolution. By Archdeacon Stocker | Evolution. By Archdeacon Stocker | Evolution. By Archdeacon Stocker | 622 |
| Electricity as a Motive Power, and as a Lighting Agent. By A. Highton, B.A. | Electricity as a Motive Power, and as a Lighting Agent. By A. Highton, B.A. | Electricity as a Motive Power, and as a Lighting Agent. By A. Highton, B.A. | 622 |
| Optical Illusions. By Mr. Baker | Optical Illusions. By Mr. Baker | Optical Illusions. By Mr. Baker | 622 |
| Heat. By Mr. Ireland | Heat. By Mr. Ireland | Heat. By Mr. Ireland | 622 |
| Abstract of Annual Report | Abstract of Annual Report | Abstract of Annual Report | 623 |
| Election of Officers for 1887 | Election of Officers for 1887 | Election of Officers for 1887 | 623 ​ |
| NELSON PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY. ||||
| Description of Peripatus | Description of Peripatus | Description of Peripatus | 624 |
| The Sublimities of Common Astronomical Facts | The Sublimities of Common Astronomical Facts | The Sublimities of Common Astronomical Facts | 624 |
| Localization of Faults in Telegraphy. By J. C. Lockley | Localization of Faults in Telegraphy. By J. C. Lockley | Localization of Faults in Telegraphy. By J. C. Lockley | 624 |
| Connection between Mind and Body. By Rev. E. Shears | Connection between Mind and Body. By Rev. E. Shears | Connection between Mind and Body. By Rev. E. Shears | 624 |
| Nelson Surveying, Past and Present. By J. S. Browning | Nelson Surveying, Past and Present. By J. S. Browning | Nelson Surveying, Past and Present. By J. S. Browning | 624 |
| APPENDIX. ||||
| Meteorological Statistics for 1886 | Meteorological Statistics for 1886 | Meteorological Statistics for 1886 | 631 |
| Notes on the Weather for 1886 | Notes on the Weather for 1886 | Notes on the Weather for 1886 | 632 |
| Earthquakes reported in New Zealand during 1886 | Earthquakes reported in New Zealand during 1886 | Earthquakes reported in New Zealand during 1886 | 633 |
| Honorary Members of the New Zealand Institute | Honorary Members of the New Zealand Institute | Honorary Members of the New Zealand Institute | 634 |
| Ordinary Members of the New Zealand Institute | Ordinary Members of the New Zealand Institute | Ordinary Members of the New Zealand Institute | 635–647 |
| List of Institutions and Individuals to whom this Volume is presented | List of Institutions and Individuals to whom this Volume is presented | List of Institutions and Individuals to whom this Volume is presented | 648—651 |
| Alphabetical Index | Alphabetical Index | Alphabetical Index | 653 |
| Errata | Errata | Errata | iii. |
| Contents | Contents | Contents | v.–x. |
| List of Plates | List of Plates | List of Plates | xi. |
| Board of Governors of the New Zealand Institute | Board of Governors of the New Zealand Institute | Board of Governors of the New Zealand Institute | xiii. |
| Abstract of Rules and Statutes of the New Zealand Institute | Abstract of Rules and Statutes of the New Zealand Institute | Abstract of Rules and Statutes of the New Zealand Institute | xiii. |
| List of Incorporated Societies | List of Incorporated Societies | List of Incorporated Societies | xvi. |
| Officers of Incorporated Societies, and Extracts from the Rules | Officers of Incorporated Societies, and Extracts from the Rules | Officers of Incorporated Societies, and Extracts from the Rules | xvi.–xix. |
LIST OF PLATES.
| | Author. | TO FACE PAGE |
| I. | Maskell.—Coccidæ | 40 |
| II. | {{{1}}}„{{{1}}}„ | 44 |
| III. | Maskell and Others.—Infusoria | 48 |
| IV. | {{{1}}}„{{{1}}}„{{{1}}}„ | 52 |
| V. | {{{1}}}„{{{1}}}„{{{1}}}„ | 60 |
| VI.a. | Hudson.—Glow-worms | 201 |
| VI.c. | {{{1}}}„Junonia vellida | 201 |
| VI.b. | Kirk, T. W.—Double Worm | 64 |
| VI.d. | {{{1}}}„Alpheus halesii | 64 |
| VII. | Urquhart.—Araneidea | 72 |
| VIII. | {{{1}}}„{{{1}}}„ | 112 |
| IX. | Colenso.—Bill of Huia | 144 |
| X. | Parker.—Palinurus | 152 |
| XI. | Newell.—Anatomy of the Limpet | 160 |
| XII. | Buchanan.—Hemitelia smithii | 216 |
| XIII. | {{{1}}}„{{{1}}}„{{{1}}}„ (Sections) | 216 |
| XIV. | {{{1}}}„ Ourisia montana and Pachycladon elongata | 212 |
| XV. | {{{1}}}„ Gastrodia hectori | 212 |
| XVI. | {{{1}}}„ Ranunculus muelleri | 214 |
| XVII. | {{{1}}}„ Aciphylla kirkii | 214 |
| XVIII. | {{{1}}}„ Celmisia robusta | 214 |
| XIX. | Colenso.—Tree-Ferns of New Zealand | 256 |
| XX. | Alexander.—Myoporum lætum | 314 |
| XXI. | Rowe.—Coriaria ruscifolia | 320 |
| XXII. | Weetman.—Moa Remains | 192 |
| XXIII. | Winkelmann.—Great Barrier Hot Springs | 388 |
| XXIV. | Hutton.—Geology of the Trelissick Basin | 400 |
| XXV. | {{{1}}}„{{{1}}}„{{{1}}}„{{{1}}}„ | 408 |
| XXVI. | {{{1}}}„ Geology of North-Eastern Otago | 416 |
| XXVII. | Hill.—Geology of Scinde Island | 448 |
| XXVIII. | Goodall.—Geology of the Timaru Downs; Blasting Operations at Ahuriri Bluff, Napier | 456 |