Contents

• SECTIONUntitled
• CORRIGENDUMCorrigenda.
• CONTENTSContents.
• SECTIONList of Plates. [Note.—These are placed at the end of the volume.]
• SECTIONNew Zealand Institute.
  • ARTICLEPhilosophical Institute of Canterbury.
• SECTIONTransactions
  • SUBSECTIONTransactions of the New Zealand Institute, 1900.
    • ARTICLEArt. I.—Synopsis of the Diptera brachycera of New Zealand.
    • ARTICLEArt. II.—Note on Chrysophanus feredayi.
    • ARTICLEArt. III.—Note on the Distribution of some Australasian Collembola.
    • ARTICLEArt. IV.—On a New Zealand Fresh-water Leech (Glossiphonia (Clepsine) novæ-zealandiæ, n. sp.).
    • ARTICLEArt. V.—On a Collection of Hymenoptera made in the Neighbourhood of Wellington by Mr. G. V. Hudson, with Descriptions...
    • ARTICLEArt. VI.—On the New Zealand Lancelet.
    • ARTICLEArt. VII.—An Account of Acanthodrilus uliginosus, Hutton.
    • ARTICLEArt. VIII.—On some Earthworms from the Islands around New Zealand.
    • ARTICLEArt. IX.—Life-history of Plutella cruciferarum, Zeller.
    • ARTICLEArt. X. —Description of the Caterpillar of Epirranthis alectoraria.
    • ARTICLEArt. XI.—Notes on New Zealand Ephemeridæ.
    • ARTICLEArt. XII.—Further Contributions to the Geographical Distribution of the New Zealand Non-marine Mollusca.
    • ARTICLEArt. XIII.—Hymenopterous Parasite of Ovum of Vanessa gonerilla.
    • ARTICLEArt. XIV.—On Lysiphragma howesii, sp. nov.
    • ARTICLEArt. XV.—Embryological Structure of New Zealand Lepidoptera: Part I.
    • ARTICLEArt. XVI.—On “Sugaring” for Lepidoptera in Southland.
    • ARTICLEArt. XVII.—A Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Southland.
    • ARTICLEArt. XVIII.—Lepidoptera of Mount Ida.
    • ARTICLEArt. XIX.—On the Occurrence of Metacrias strategica at Invercargill.
    • ARTICLEArt. XX.—Breeding Black Sheep: a Study in Colour.
    • ARTICLEArt. XXI.—On Hybridism.
    • ARTICLEArt. XXII.—On the Fresh-water Shells of Rissington, Hawke's Bay.
    • ARTICLEArt. XXIII.—Scinde Island, from a Naturalist's Point of View.
    • ARTICLEArt. XXIV.—Notes on New Zealand Land Planarians: Part IV.
    • ARTICLEArt. XXV.—Notes on Salmonidæ and their New Home in the South Pacific.
    • ARTICLEArt. XXVI.—Description of a New Ophiurid.
    • ARTICLEArt. XXVII.—Our Migratory Birds.
    • ARTICLEArt. XXVIII.—An Inquiry into the Seedling Forms of New Zealand Phanerogams and their Development.
    • ARTICLEArt. XXIX.—Note on the Occurrence of the Genera Gunnera and Myosotis in Chatham Islands.
    • ARTICLEArt. XXX.—A List of the Seaweeds of Norfolk Island.
    • ARTICLEArt. XXXI.—On the Occurrence of Cordyline terminalis in New Zealand.
    • ARTICLEArt. XXXII.—Notes on the Cultivated Food-plants of the Polynesians, with Special Reference to the Ti Pore (Cordyline ...
    • ARTICLEArt. XXXIII.—Some Recent Additions to the New Zealand Flora.
    • ARTICLEArt. XXXIV.—Plant-acclimatisation in New Zealand
    • ARTICLEArt. XXXV.—On the Regrowth of the Totara.
    • ARTICLEArt. XXXVI.—Descriptions of New Native Plants.
    • ARTICLEArt. XXXVII.—Notes on the New Zealand Musci.
    • ARTICLEArt. XXXVIII.—Notes on an Artesian-well System at the Base of the Port Hills.
    • ARTICLEArt. XXXIX.—On the Occurrence of Crystallized Native Copper on Mine-timbers at Kawau Island.
    • ARTICLEArt. XL.—Notes on a Quartz Mica-diorite from Western Flanks of Moehau.
    • ARTICLEArt. XLI.—Notes on a Hypersthene Andesite from Waihi Mine, Waihi.
    • ARTICLEArt. XLII.—Note on the Cave at Papatu, Ormondville, Hawke's Bay.
    • ARTICLEArt. XLIII.—Studies on the Chemistry of the New Zealand Flora.
    • ARTICLEArt. XLIV.—Researches into the Action of Fusible Cutouts.
    • ARTICLEArt. XLV.—Investigation into Kauri-resin.
    • ARTICLEArt. XLVI.—Facts discovered in his Investigation of the Motions of the Atmosphere in the Southern Hemisphere.
    • ARTICLEArt. XLVII.—Note on the Fog in Wellington on the Morning of the 19th June, 1900.
    • ARTICLEArt. XLVIII.—Note on the Vapour-density of Mercury.
    • ARTICLEArt. XLIX.—On Entomological Field-work in New Zealand.
    • ARTICLEArt. L.—The Extension of University and Science Work in New Zealand.
    • ARTICLEArt. LI.—The Early Days of Printing in New Zealand; A Chapter of Interesting History.
    • ARTICLEArt. LII.—On Ancient Maori Relics from Canterbury, New Zealand.
    • ARTICLEArt. LIII.—An Optical Illusion.
    • ARTICLEArt. LIV.—The Bite of the Katipo.
    • ARTICLEArt. LV.—Seals as Navigators.
    • ARTICLEArt. LVI.—Rats and Plague.
    • ARTICLEArt. LVII.—The Population of New Zealand.
    • ARTICLEArt. LVIII.—Maori Origins: Part II.* For Part I., see vol. xxxii., page 294.
    • ARTICLEArt. LIX.—Some Account of the Beginnings of Literature in New Zealand: Part I., the Maori Section
    • ARTICLEArt. LX.—“Giotto's Circle” and Writing.
    • ARTICLEArt. LXI.—Survey: Practical and Precise.
    • ARTICLEArt. LXII.—On the Tracks of Captain Cook.
    • ARTICLEArt. LXIII.—Hand-list of certain Papers relating more or less directly to the Maori Race, and published in various Pu...
• SECTIONNew Zealand Institute.
  • SUBSECTIONNew Zealand Institute.
    • ARTICLEThirty-second Annual Report.
    • ARTICLENew Zealand Institute Accounts for 1899–1900.
  • SUBSECTIONProceedings
    • ARTICLENotes on Additions to the Museum
    • ARTICLEDescription of Great Spider-crab (Paramicippa grandis).
    • ARTICLERemarks on the Chemistry of Tutu
    • ARTICLE2. “On the Fog in Wellington on the 19th June last,”
    • ARTICLE3. “On the Papatu Cave, at Ormondville,”
    • ARTICLE4. “On Rats and Plague,”
    • ARTICLE5. “Notes on late Additions to the Museum,”
    • ARTICLE2. “Early Explorations and Colonisation of Western Canada,”
    • ARTICLEOn a Remarkable Lycopodium.
    • ARTICLEAppreciation of the late William Skey
    • ARTICLEPapers.—1. “Motions of the Atmosphere in the Southern Hemisphere,”
    • ARTICLE2. “The Regrowth of Totara,”
    • ARTICLENotes on Natural-history Exhibits
    • ARTICLE3. “On Giotto's Circle and Writing,”
    • ARTICLE4. “On the Bite of the Katipo,”
    • ARTICLERemarks on Hydridœ and other Sea-snakes.
    • ARTICLERemarks on Exhibits
    • ARTICLESome sponges from the Chatham Islands.
    • ARTICLEOn the Conservation of Native Birds: a Letter from Professor Newton, of Cambridge
    • ARTICLEAbstract of Annual Report.
    • ARTICLEElection of Officers for 1901
    • ARTICLE2. “On Seismograms of Distant Earthquakes,”
    • ARTICLEDescription of Exhibits.
    • ARTICLERemarks on a Supposed Specimen of Salmo salar.
    • ARTICLERemarks on Photographs taken by R. Henry, of the Reserve at Dusky Sound
  • SUBSECTIONAuckland Institute.
    • ARTICLEThe Rotomahana of To-day.
    • ARTICLENotes on the Ti Pore
    • ARTICLE3. “A Nation's Ingratitude,”
    • ARTICLEThe Sexual Theory in Plants.
    • ARTICLE2. “On the Geology of the Auckland Domain,”
    • ARTICLEOn Democracy and Popular Government.
    • ARTICLEThe Relation between Light and Electric Force.
    • ARTICLEOn the Waitakerei Ranges.
    • ARTICLE4. “Why not prepare Students for Technical Schools,”
    • ARTICLEThe Surface of a Liquid.
    • ARTICLEOn a Hot Spring in the Rotomabann Rift.
    • ARTICLEAbstract of Annual Report.
    • ARTICLEElection of Officers for 1901
  • ARTICLEPhilosophical Institute of Canterbury.
    • ARTICLEThe Geological Structure of Lyttolton Harbour.
    • ARTICLESome Modern Applications of Electricity.
    • ARTICLEExhibit of Instruments used in Investigations in Vegetable Physiology,
    • ARTICLEList of Exhibits
    • ARTICLEOn Bacteria.
    • ARTICLEAppreciation of the late Mr. H. R. Webb, F.R.M.S.
    • ARTICLEOn a Lygosoma from Pitt Island.
    • ARTICLEAbstract of Annual Report.
    • ARTICLEElection of Officers for 1901
  • SUBSECTIONOtago Institute.
    • ARTICLEAccount of Recent Excavations at Olympia.
    • ARTICLEAccount of Dr. Berggron's Researches in New Zealand.
    • ARTICLEExhibits,
    • ARTICLERemarks on some of the Lower Forms of Animal Life in New Zealand.
    • ARTICLEAccount of Government Trawling Operations.
    • ARTICLERemarks on Proposed Fish-hatchery.
    • ARTICLEExhibit of Mctacrias strategica,
    • ARTICLEAccount of a New Track to the West Coast.
    • ARTICLEOn a Young Whale caught near Otago Heads.
    • ARTICLEThe Marine Annelids of the New Zealand Shores.
    • ARTICLEThe Knowledge of Animals in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries.
    • ARTICLEOn a Large Spider-crab (Prionorhynchus edwardsii).
    • ARTICLEOn the Condition of Forestry in Now Zealand.
    • ARTICLEOn the Undue Weight attached to the Training of certain intellectual Faculties.
    • ARTICLEPapers.—1. “List of the Scientific Papers and Addresses by the late Sir Julius von Haast,”
    • ARTICLEAbstract of Annual Report.
    • ARTICLEElection of Officers for 1901
    • ARTICLEOn Cremation.
  • SUBSECTIONHawke's Bay Philosophical Institute.
    • ARTICLEThe Science of the Nineteenth Century. By the President
    • ARTICLE2. “Mars and its Canals,”
    • ARTICLELecture.—“The House-fly and other Common Insects,”
    • ARTICLE4. “Vivisection,”
    • ARTICLEAbstract of Annual Report.
    • ARTICLEElection of Officers for 1901
  • SUBSECTIONWestland Institute.
    • ARTICLEAbstract of Annual Report.
    • ARTICLEElection of Officers for 1901
  • SUBSECTIONNelson Philosophical Society.
    • ARTICLEResolutions as to Amalgamation with the Nelson Institute
    • ARTICLEElection of Officers for 1901
• APPENDIXAppendix
  • ARTICLEComparative Abstract for 1900 and Previous Years.
  • ARTICLEAverage Temperature of Seasons compared with those of the Previous Year.
  • ARTICLERemarks on the Weather During 1900.
  • ARTICLEEarthquakes reported in New Zealand during 1900
• ARTICLENew Zealand Institute Honorary Members.
• ARTICLEOrdinary Members.
• SECTIONAuckland Institute.
• SECTIONPhilosophical Institute of Canterbury.
• SECTIONOtago Institute.
• SECTIONWestland Institute
• SECTIONHawke's Bay Philosophical Institute.
• SECTIONNelson Philosophical Society.
• ARTICLEList of Institutions and Persons to whom This Volume is Presented by the Governors of the New Zealand Institute.
• ARTICLEIndex.

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