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Contents of this issue
Contents
- PREFACEPreface.
- ERRATAErrata.
- CONTENTSContents.
- SECTIONNew Zealand Institute.
- SECTIONTransactions
- SUBSECTIONTransactions of the New Zealand Institute, 1876.
- ARTICLEArt. I.—Notes on the Lake District of the Province of Auckland.
- ARTICLEArt. II.—Notes of the Traditions and Manners and Customs of the Mori-oris.
- ARTICLEArt. III.—Notes on the Influence of Atmospheric Changes on the Hot Springs and Geysers in the Rotorua District.
- ARTICLEArt. IV.—On the Draining of Towns.
- ARTICLEArt. V.—Speculations on the Physiological Changes Obtaining in the English Race when Transplanted to New Zealand.
- ARTICLEArt. VI.—Polynesia.
- ARTICLEArt. VII.—Civilization of the Pacific.
- ARTICLEArt. VIII.—Colonial Standard Survey.
- ARTICLEArt. IX.—The Building Materials of Otago.
- ARTICLEArt. X.—The Building Materials of Otago.
- ARTICLEArt. XI.—On the Durability of Matai Timber.
- ARTICLEArt. XII.On Charring Timber as a Protection from Teredo.
- ARTICLEArt. XIII.—On State Forestry: Its Aim and Object.
- ARTICLEArt. XIV.—On Hedges and Hedge Plants.
- ARTICLEArt. XV.—Lime as Manure: Its Beneficial Effects when applied to the Cultivation of the Soil.
- ARTICLEArt. XVI.—Notes on Quartz Crushing at the Thames.* For previous Paper by Author see “Trans. N. Z. Inst.,” Vol. VIII.,...
- ARTICLEArt. XVII.—The Comparative Atmospheric Pressure of New Zealand and Great Britain (considered in reference to Dr. Newm...
- ARTICLEArt. XVIII.—On the Longitude of Wellington Observatory.
- ARTICLEArt. XIX.—Notes on some Ancient Aboriginal Caches near Wanganui.
- ARTICLEArt. XIX.—Stray Thoughts on Mahori or Maori Migrations.
- ARTICLEArt. XX.—On the Remains of a Dog found by Capt. Rowan near White Cliffs, Taranaki.
- ARTICLEArt. XXI.—Savage and Barbaric “Survivals” in Marriage.
- ARTICLEArt. XXII.—Draining of Towns: Results of having Outfall Drains within Sydney Harbour.
- ARTICLEArt. XXIII.—On Skew Arches.
- ARTICLEArt. XXIV.—On the Simplest Continuous Manifoldness of two Dimensions and of Finite Extent.
- ARTICLEArt. XXV.—Further Notes on Moa Remains.
- ARTICLEArt. XXVI.—Notes on the system of Survey proposed by Mr. Thomson to be adopted for New Zealand, from a Leyal point of...
- ARTICLEArt. XXVII.— On. Anemometry.
- ARTICLEArt. XXVIII.—Elements of Mathematics.
- ARTICLEArt. XXIX.—On some points connected with the Construction of the Bridge over the Grey River at the Brunner Gorge.
- ARTICLEArt. XXX.—Notes on the Tuatara Lizard (Sphenodon punctatum), with a description of a supposed new species.
- ARTICLEArt. XXXI.—Description of a new Lizard, Naultinus pulcherrimus.
- ARTICLEArt. XXXII.—On the Ornithology of New Zealand.
- ARTICLEArt. XXXIII.—On the Occurrence of the Royal Spoonbill (Platalea regia) in New Zealand.
- ARTICLEArt. XXXIV.—Observations on a species of Shag inhabiting Queen Charlotte Sound.
- ARTICLEArt.—On a tendency to deformity in the Bill of Nestor meridionalis.
- ARTICLEArt. XXXVI.—On the alleged intercrossing of Ocydromus earli, and the Domestic Fowl.
- ARTICLEXXXVII.—Insect Architecture, or notes on the habits of the Black Spider-wasp, of New Zealand.
- ARTICLEArt. XXXVIII.—Note on the Maori Rat.
- ARTICLEArt. XXXIX.—Notes on the New Zealand Delphinidæ.
- ARTICLEArt. XL.—On the New Zealand Earth-worms in the Otago Museum.
- ARTICLEArt. XLI.—Contributions to the Ichthyology of New Zealand.
- ARTICLEArt. XLII.—Contributions to the Entomology of New Zealand.
- ARTICLEArt. XLIII.—Corrections and additions to the list of Polyzoa in the Catalogue of the Marine Mollusca of New Zealand (...
- ARTICLEArt. XLIV.—Corrections and Additions to the Catalogue of New Zealand Echinodermata (1872).
- ARTICLEArt. XLV.—Remarks on Dr: von. Haast's Classification of the Moas.
- ARTICLEArt. XLVI.—On a second discovery of Moa-bones at Hamilton.† In continuation of the description of the Moa Swamp, Hami...
- ARTICLEArt. XLVII.—On Insects injurious to the Kauri Pine (Dammara australis.)
- ARTICLEArt. XLVIII.—Descriptions of new species of Coleoptera.
- ARTICLEArt. XLIX.—Description of a new species of the genus Cicindela.
- ARTICLEArt. L.—On the Anthribidæ of New Zealand.
- ARTICLEArt. LI.—On the Colydiidæ of New Zealand.
- ARTICLEArt. LII.—Descriptions of New Genera and Species of New Zealand Coleoptera.
- ARTICLEArt. LIII.—Notes on the occurrence of a Curlew, probably Numenius cyanopus, * See ante, p. 333, Vieillot, in New Zeal...
- ARTICLEArt. LIV.—Notes on the Skeleton of Epiodon novæ zealandiæ.
- ARTICLEArt. LV.—Notes on Mesoplodon floweri.
- ARTICLEArt. LVI.—On Oulodon: a new genus of Ziphioid Whales.
- ARTICLEArt. LVII.—Description of a species of Catocala, new to Science.
- ARTICLEArt. LVIII.—On the occurrence in New Zealand of a Species of Lepidoptera belonging to the Cossidæ family.
- ARTICLEArt. LIX.—Brief observations on the genus Chrysophanus, as represented in New Zealand.
- ARTICLEArt. LX.—On the occurrence in New Zealand of Diadema bolina, Linn.
- ARTICLEArt. LXI.—Notes on the Antarctic Petrel (Priocella antarctica).
- ARTICLEArt. LXII.—Notes on New Zealand Ichthyology.
- ARTICLEArt. LXIII.—Remarks on New Zealand Fishes.
- ARTICLEArt. LXIV.—Notes on New Zealand Crustacea.
- ARTICLEArt. LXV.—Notes on the Genera Astacoides and Paranephrops.
- ARTICLEArt. LXVI.—Notes on New Zealand Cetacea.
- ARTICLEArt. LXVII.—Fish and their Seasons.
- ARTICLEArt. LXVIII.—Notes on a Lomaria collected in the Malvern District.
- ARTICLEArt. LIX.—Notes on Panax lineare, Hook., f.
- ARTICLEArt. LXX.—Description of a new species of Rumex.
- ARTICLEArt. LXXI.—Notes on the Economic Properties of certain Native Grasses.
- ARTICLEArt. LXXII. Descriptions of Two New Species of Veronica.
- ARTICLEArt. LXXIII.—On the Botany of Kawau Island: Physical features and causes influencing distribution of Species.
- ARTICLECritical Notes on certain Species of Plants doubtfully indigenous to Kawau.
- ARTICLEArt. LXXIV.—On the Root-stock of Marattia fraxinea, Smith.
- ARTICLEArt. LXXV.—Gnaphalium (Helicrhysum) fasciculatum, sp. nov.
- ARTICLEArt. LXXVI.—Revised descriptions of two species of New Zealand Panax.
- ARTICLEArt. LXXVII.—On a few of the Grasses and other Herbage Plants that might be advantageously introduced into Cultivatio...
- ARTICLEArt. LXXVIII.—Notes on some Otago Plants.
- ARTICLEArt. LXXIX.—On the Fertilization of Selliera.
- ARTICLEArt. LXXX.—On New Zealand Coffee.
- ARTICLEArt. LXXXI.—Description of a New Species of Pilularia.
- ARTICLEArt. LXXXII.—Descriptions of New Plants.
- ARTICLEArt. LXXXIII.—On a modification of the Mercuro-iodide test for the detection of Alkaloidal or Albumenous matters.
- ARTICLEArt. LXXXIV.—On the Composition of the Silver Ore of Richmond Hill
- ARTICLEArt. LXXXV.—On a useful modification of common Writing Ink.
- ARTICLEArt. LXXXVI.—An attempt at an explanation of the origin of Mineral Veins, particularly those of Gold and Silver.
- ARTICLEArt. LXXXVII.—On probable reasons why few Fossils are found in the Upper Palæozoic, and possible Triassic Rocks of Ne...
- ARTICLEArt. LXXXVIII.—Sketch of the Geology of the northern portion of the Hawke Bay.
- ARTICLEArt. LXXXIX.—Notes on the Valley System on the Western Flanks of Mount Cook.
- ARTICLEArt. XC.—On the Reptilian Beds of New Zealand.
- ARTICLEArt. XCII.—On the relation between the Pareora and Ahuriri Formations.
- ARTICLEArt. XCII.—Descriptions of some new Tertiary Mollusca from Canterbury.
- ARTICLEArt. XCIII.—A new fossil bird, Anas finschi, from the Earnscleugh Caves, Otago, New Zealand.
- ARTICLEArt. XCV.—On a new Trilobite (Homalonotus expasus).
- SECTIONNew Zealand Institute.
- APPENDIXAppendix.
- SECTIONNew Zealand Institute.
- ARTICLEList Of Public Institutions And Individuals To Whom This
- SECTIONProceedings.
- SECTIONAuckland Institute.
- SECTIONPhilosophical Institute of Canterbury.
- SECTIONOtago Institute.
- SECTIONProceedings.—Appendix.