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Volume 31, 1898
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Transactions.

I.—Zoology.

Art. Pages
I. On the Ornithology of New Zealand. By Sir Walter L. Buller, K.C.M.G., D.Sc., F.R.S. 1–37
II. On the-Appearance of Anosia bolina in the Wellington District. By A. P. Buler. Communicated through Sir Walter Buller 38–39
III. Supplement to the Stenopelmatidœ of New Zealand. By Captain F. W. Hutton, F.R.S., Curator of the Canterbury Museum 40–43
IV. Notes on the New Zealand Acrididœ. By Captain F. W. Hutton 44–50
V. Revision of the New Zealand Phasmidœ. By Captain F. W. Hutton 50–59
VI. New Zealand Polyplacophora: Keys to Genera and Species. By Henry Suter 59–64
VII. Revision of the New Zealand Pleurotomidœ, with Descriptions of Six New Species. By Henry Suter 64–77
VIII. Notes on New Zealand Galaxidœ, more especially those of the Western Slopes: with Descriptions of New Species, &c. By F. E. Clarke 78–91
IX. On Exocœtus ilma: A New Species of Flying-fish. By F. E. Clarke 93–96
X. Notes on Parore (the Mangrove Fish). By F. E. Clarke 96–101
XI. Formaline in Museology. By Dr. G. Thilenius, Lecturer on Anatomy to the University of Strasburg. Communicated through Sir J. Hector 101–103
XII. On the Habits of Dermestes vulpmus. By A. T. Potter 104–105
XIII. Notice of the Occurrence of the Australian Snipe (Gallinago australis) in New Zealand. By T. F. Cheeseman, F.L.S., F.Z.S 105–106
XIV. A Contribution to the Study of the Rotifera of New Zealand. By F. W. Hilgendorf, M.A. 107–134
XV. A List of Marine Shells found at Whangarei Heads. By Charles Cooper 134–140
XVI. Birds of the Bay of Islands. By A. T. Pycroft 141–146
XVII. Notes on the Fourth Skin of Notornis. By W. Blaxland Benham, D.Sc. Lond., M.A. Oxon., Professor of Biology in the University of Otago 146–150
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XVIII. Notes on certain of the Viscera of Notornis. By Professor W. Blaxland Beuham 151–156
XIX. A Re-examination of Hutton's Types of New Zealand Earthworms. By Professor W. Blaxland Benham 156–163
XX. On New Zealand Ephemeridœ: Two Species. By C. O. Lillie, M.A., B.Sc. 164–169
XXI. A Revision of the Crustacea Anomura of New Zealand. By George M. Thomson, F.L.S. 169–197
XXII. Synonymy of the New Zealand Orchestidœ. By G. M. Thomson 197–207
XXIII. The Neuroptera of New Zealand. By Captain F. W. Hutton, F.R.S., Curator of the Canterbury Museum, Christchurch 208–249
XXIV. The Life-history of the Tuatara (Sphenodon punctatus). By Arthur Dendy, D.Sc, Professor of Biology in the Canterbury College, University of New Zealand 249–255
XXV. List of New Zealand Mollusca described in Foreign Publications since 1890. By Henry Suter 255–261

II.—Botany.

XXVI. A Description of some Newly Discovered New Zealand Ferns. By W. Colenso, F.R.S., F.L.S. (Lond.) 263–266
XXVII. Phænogams: A Description of a few more Newly Discovered Indigenous Plants; being a Further Contribution towards the making known the Botany of New Zealand. By W. Colenso 266–281
XXVIII. The Fungus Flora of New Zealand. By George Massee, F.L.S., F.R.M.S., Principal Assistant (Cryptogams), Royal Herbarium, Kew. Communicated by Sir J. Hector 282–349
XXIX. On the Occurrence of Ottelia in New Zealand. By T. F. Cheeseman, F.L.S., F.Z.S. 350–351
XXX. Description of a New Species of Corysanthes. By T. F. Cheeseman, F.L.S., F.Z.S. 351–352
XXXI. Botanical Notes. By D. Petrie, M.A. 352–354
XXXII. An Inquiry into the Seedling Forms of New Zealand Phanerogams and their Development. By L. Cockayne 354–398
XXXIII. On the Burning and Reproduction of Subalpine Scrub and its Associated Plants, with. Special Reference to Arthur's Pass District. By L. Cockayne 398–419
XXXIV. Descriptions of New Species of Astelia, Veronica, and Celmisia. By L. Cockayne 419–424
XXXV. On Ligusticum trifoliatum, Hook, f. By L. Cockayne 424–426
XXXVI. Some Recent Additions to the Moss-Flora of New Zealand. By T. W. Naylor Beckett, F.L.S. 426–437
XXXVII. Notes on the New Zealand Musci. By Robert Brown 437–442
XXXVIII. Notes on New Zealand Musci, and Descriptions of New Species. By Robert Brown 442–470
XXXIX. On the Future of the New Zealand Bush. By Canon Philip Walsh 471–482
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III.—Geology.

Art Pages
XL. Corrections in the Names of some New Zealand Rooks. By Captain F. W. Hutton, F.R.S., Curator of the Canterbury Museum 483–484
XLI. On a Supposed Rib of the Kumi, ox Ngarara. By Captain F. W. Hutton 485
XLII. On the Footprint of a Kiwi-like Bird from Manaroa. By Captain F. W. Hutton 486
XLIII. Notes on a West Coast Dolerite. By W. A. MacLeod, B.Sc. 487–488
XLIV. Notes on a Hypersthene Andesite from White Island. By W. A. MacLeod 488–489
XLV. Notes on a Hornblende Trachyte from Tawhetarangi. By W. A. MaoLeod 490–491
XLVI. On Occurrences of Gold in the Coromandel District. By J. M. Maclaren, B.Sc. 492–493
XLVII. On the Geology of Te Moehau. By J. M. Maclaren 494–498
XLVIII. Some Notes on the Volcanoes of the Taupo District. By Benedict Friedlaender, Ph.D., of Berlin. Communicated by T. F. Cheeseman, F.L.S. 498–510
XLIX. The Volcanoes of the Pacific. By Coleman Phillips 510–551
L. On the Artesian Wells at Longburn. By J. March-banks, A.M.I.C.E. 551–554

IV.—Chemistry and Physics.

LI. An Instrument for roughly determining the Relative Thermometric Conductivities of Liquids. By Dr. W. P. Evans 555–556
LII. On the Distillation Products of the Blackball Coal. By Dr. W. P. Evans 556–557
LIII. Contact Metamorphism at the New Brockley Coalmine (Malvern Hills). By Dr. W. P. Evans 557–564
LIV. Analyses (Technical) of New Zealand Coals. By Dr. W. P. Evans 564–565
LV. On the Apparent Occlusion of Sulphuretted Hydrogen in a Bituminous Coal. By Dr. W. P. Evans 566–567
LVI. On the Interaction of Cyclones upon one another. By Major-General Schaw, G.B., R.E. 567–569
LVII. Further Light on the Circulation of the Atmosphere in the Southern Hemisphere. By Major-General Schaw 570–576
LVIII. On Seasonal Time. By G. V. Hudson 577–583
LIX. The Wanganui Earthquake of the 8th December, 1897. By George Hogben, M.A., Secretary of the Seismological Committee of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science 583–590
LX. Notes on the Comparison of some Elements of Earthquake Motion as observed in New Zealand, with their Theoretic Values. By George Hogben 590–593
LXI. The Tasmanian Earthquake of the 27th January, 1892. By George Hogben 594–601
LXII. A Graphic Method of calculating Cubic Content of Excavation, as for Water-races on Uneven Ground. By George Hogben 602–603
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V. Miscellaneous.

Art Pages
LXIII. Inaugural Address. By Edward Tregear 605–623
LXIV. Congenital Stigmata. By Edward Tregear 623–625
LXV. The Art of the Whare Pora: Notes on the Clothing of the Ancient Maori, their Knowledge of preparing, dyeing, and weaving Various Fibres, together with some Account of Dress and Ornaments, and the Ancient Ceremonies and Superstitions of the Whare Pora. By Elsdon Best 625–658
LXVI. A Comparison of New Zealand Mortality during the Periods 1874–81 and 1881–91. By C. E. Adams, B.Sc., A.I.A., Engineering Scholar and Engineering Exhibitioner, Canterbury College, and Senior Scholar, New Zealand University; formerly Lecturer on Applied Mathematics, Canterbury Agricultural College 659–660
LXVII. A Comparison of the General Mortality in New Zealand, in Victoria and New South Wales, and in England. By C. E. Adams 661–666
LXVIII. An Account of the Fiji Fire Ceremony. By Dr. T. M. Hocken, F.L.S. 667–672
LXIX. Moa Farmers. By Richard Henry. Communicated by Sir J. Hector 673–677
LXX. Old Huts at Dusky Sound. By Richard Henry. Communicated by Sir J. Hector 677–680
LXXI. Red Cats and Disease. By Richard Henry. Communicated by Sir J. Hector 680–683
LXXII. National Pensions—a Proposed Scheme. By H. Hill, B.A., F.G.S. 683–703
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