Contents - Volume 59, 1928

All full-page illustrations (plates) in this volume can be seen in the Picture Gallery.

• (title page)
• Contents
  • Part 1, 1928.
• List Of Plates.

• (untitled)

  • Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute, 1928.

    • Minutes of Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors, 26th January, 1928.
    • Presidential Address.

• Transactions.

  • Transactions of the New Zealand Institute.

    • New Zealand Bangiales (Bangia, Porphyra, Erythrotrichia and (?) Brythrocladia).
    • A Brief Account of the Re-establishment of Vegetation on Tarawera Mountain since the Eruption of 1886.
    • On Some Alcyonarians from New Zealand Waters.
    • Food Values of New Zealand Fish. Part 9: Tinned Toheroa and Toheroa Soup.
    • Otoliths of Fishes from the Tertiary Formations of New Zealand, and from Balcombe Bay, Victoria.
    • Pillow-Lavas, Peridotites and Associated Rocks of Northernmost New Zealand.
    • Mollusca from Kaawa Creek Beds, West Coast, South of Waikato River.
    • Two New Species of Tertiary Chitonidae.
    • Chemical Fogs.
    • A New Species of Fossil Arctocephalus from Cape Kidnappers.[Read before the Hawke's Bay Philosophical Society, 20th August, 1926; received, by Editor, 9th March, 1928; issued separately, May 30th, 1928.]

• Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute

  • Contents. Part 2, June, 1928.
  • List Of Plates.
  • A Definite Break in the Tertiary Sequence in North Canterbury.
  • The Recent Mollusca of the Chatham Islands
  • The Flora of the Waipaoa Series (Later Pliocene) of New Zealand.
  • The Epiphyllous Lichens of Kitchener Park, Feilding, New Zealand.
  • Botanical Notes, New Species and Varieties.
  • Cauliflory.
  • On the Occurrence of the Silver Southern-Beech (Nothofagus Menziesii) in the Neighbourhood of Dunedin.
  • The Structure and Development of Astelia nervosa var sylvestris.
  • Three New Recent Volutes from New Zealand.
  • Descriptions of Five New Land-Shells from New Zealand.
  • Notes and Descriptions of New Zealand Hymenoptera.
  • Studies in New Zealand Fishes.
  • Radium Emanation and Goitre.
  • The Soil and Pasture in Relation to Pining and Bush Sickness in Sheep.
  • Occurrence of Manuka Manna.
  • Mineral Content of Pastures. Lime Deficiency in King Country Soils, and the Effect on Plant and Animal.
  • The New Zealand Species of Metrosideros with a Note on Metrosideros collina (Forst) Gray.
  • Amendments to the International Rules of Zoological Nomenclature.
  • Cause of Fishiness in Dairy Products.
  • “The New Zealand Glow-worm.”

• Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute

  • Contents. Part 3, 1928.
  • The Orbit of the Comet 1927 K. (Skjellerup).
  • The Male Genitalia of the New Zealand Tortricidae.
  • The Male Genitalia of the New Zealand Eucosmidae.
  • The Male Genitalia of the New Zealand Carposinidae.
  • Notes and Descriptions of New Zealand Lepidoptera.
  • Sixth Supplement to the Uredinales and Ustilaginales of New Zealand.
  • The Validity of certain Allied Specles of the Moss Campylopus clavatus R.Br.
  • The Raised Beaches of the North East Coast of the South Island of New Zealand.
  • The Volcanic Deposits of Scinde Island. With Special Reference to the Pumice Bodies called Chalazoidites.
  • Colloid Substances formed by Abrasion.
  • Pleistocene Glaciation of Central Otago.
  • A Note on Sigapatella terraenovae Peile. A new Montfortula.
  • New Microscopic Details of Certain New Zealand Loricata
  • The Recent and Tertiary Cassids of New Zealand and a Study in Hybridization.
  • Further Notes on an Artificial Rubus. Hybrid (× Rubus parvicoloratus Vida).
  • The Male Genitalia of the New Zealand Pterophoridae.
  • Mineral Content of Pastures. Phosphorus Deficiency in some Wairarapa Soils and Pastures.
  • Magnetic Investigations in New Zealand.
• Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute
  • New Zealand Institute.
    • Notice To Members.

• Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute

  • Contents. Part 4, 1928.
  • Memorandum for Authors of Papers.
  • Contents.
  • A Tentative Theory of Frictional Electricity.
  • Food Values of New Zealand Fish. Part 10.—Seasonal Variations in Stewart Island Oysters.
  • A Revision of the Genus Dracophyllum.
  • Vegetation of the Upper Bealey River Basin, with a List of the Species.
  • Contributions for a Revision of the Crustacea Brachyura of New Zealand.
  • Fresh-water Fauna of New Zealand, Contributions to a Knowledge of.
  • Fresh-water Fauna of New Zealand. Nos. 2-6.
  • Fresh-water Fauna of New Zealand. Nos. 7-8.
  • A New Fresh-water Hydroid from Otago. Cordylophora lacustris Allman var. otagoensis n. subsp.
  • Chatham Islands. The Physical Features and Structure.
  • Ordovician Graptolites of North-west Nelson.
  • The Geology of the Takapuna-Silverdale District, Waitemata County, Auckland.
  • Drainage and Physiographic Development.
  • Petrography.
  • Tertiary Molluscan Fauna of Chatton, Southland.

  • Obituary.

    • James Allan Thomson. 1881-1928.

  • Appendix.

    • New Zealand Institute Act, 1908. 1908, No. 130.
    • Schedule. Enactments consolidated.
  • New Zealand Institute Amendment Act, 1920. 1920, No. 3.
    • An Act to amend the New Zealand Institute Act, 1908.
    • From the Finance Act, 1925, No. 51.
    • Regulations.
    • Incorporation of Societies.
    • Publications.
    • Management of the Property of the Institute.
    • Honorary Members.
    • Additional Regulation adopted by Board of Governors on 30th January, 1923, and published in the New Zealand Gazette of 28th May, 1925.
    • General Regulations.
    • Regulations governing the Fellowship of the Institute.
    • Additional Regulation adopted by Board of Governors on 30th January, 1923, and published in the New Zealand Gazette of 28th May, 1925.
    • Amendment to Regulations.
    • Additional Regulations.
    • Board of Governors.
    • General Regulations.
    • Endowment Fund.
    • Trust Accounts.
    • Regulations for Administering The Government Research Grant.
    • Additional Regulations adopted by Board of Governors on 30th January, 1923, and published in the New Zealand Gazette of 28th May, 1925.
    • Research Grants made during 1927 and 1928.
  • Board of Science and Art.
  • Tongariro National Park Board.
  • The Hutton Memorial Medal and Research Fund.
  • Grant from the Hutton Memorial Research Fund.
  • Hector Memorial Research Fund.
  • Hamilton Memorial Fund.
  • The Carter Bequest.Extracts from the Will of Charles Rooking Carter.
  • New Zealand Institute, 1928.
  • Honorary Members.
  • Former Honorary Members.
  • Fellows Of The New Zealand Institute.
    • Original Fellows. (See New Zealand Gazette, 20th November, 1919.)
  • Ordinary Members.
  • Serial Publications Received By The Library Of The New Zealand Institute, 1928.
  • List Of Institutions
  • General Index.
  • Index Of Authors.