Contents - Volume 41, 1908
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- Memorandum for Authors of Papers for “Transactions of the New Zealand Institute.”
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- Contents
- New Zealand Institute.
- New Zealand Institute Act.
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Transactions of the New Zealand Institute, 1908.
- Art. I.—On the Nesting Habits of Rhipidura flabellifera.
- Art. II.—Notes and Descriptions of New Zealand Lepidoptera.
- Art. III.—On a Method of carrying out the Decimal Currency.
- Art. IV.—A List of the Hemiptera (excluding Sternorrhyncha) of the Maorian Subregion, with Notes on a Few of the Species.
- Art. V.—Birds on Kapiti-Island.
- Art. VI.—Some Striated Stones from the St. Bernard Saddle, Upper Waimakariri Valley.
- Art. VII.—On the Harmonic Conic of Two Given Conics.
- Art. VIII.—On certain Conic-loci of Isogonal Conjugates.
- Art. IX.—The Technical Analysis of Sliped Wool.
- Art. X.— Notes on Lepidoptera collected by H. Hamilton in various Localities in the Queenstown District, Otago, between November, 1907, and March, 1908.
- Art, XI.—A. Rapid and Accurate Method of estimating Iron in Iron-ores.
- Art. XII.—On a Hornblende-andesite from the Solander Islands.
- Art. XIII.—The Fresh-water Amphipoda of New Zealand.
- Art. XIV.—Note on the Amphipodan Genera Bircenna, Kuria, and Wandelia.
- Art. XV.—The Geology of the Quartz Veins of the Otago Goldfields.
- Art. XVI.—The Geology of the Reefton Gold-veins.
- Art. XVII.—Geology of Rarotonga and Aitutaki.
- Art. XVIII.—Contact Rocks from West Nelson.
- Art. XIX.—Crater of Ngauruhoe.
- Art. XX.—Additions to the List of New Zealand Minerals.
- Art. XXI.—Geology of Signal Hill, Dunedin.
- Art. XXII.—Further Notes on New Zealand Starfishes.
- Art. XXIII.—Captain Dumont D'Urville's Visit to Tologa Bay in 1827.
- Art. XXIV.—Description of a New Species of Epilobium.
- Art. XXV. — Notice of the Discovery of a Species of Burmanniaceæ, a Family New to the New Zealand Flora.
- Art. XXVI.—Some New Zealand Fossil Cephalopods.
- Art. XXVII.—Notes on Coleoptera from the Chatham Islands.
- Art. XXVIII.—Revision of the New Zealand Cossonidae, with Descriptions of New Genera and Species.
- Art. XXIX.—A Very Rare Maori Implement—-Ahao.
- Art. XXX.—On the Trisection of an Angle.
- Art. XXXI.—Insanity: Some Comparative Statistics.
- Art. XXXII.—Maori Forest Lore: Being some Account of Native Forest Lore and Woodcraft, as also of many Myths, Rites, Customs, and Superstitions connected with the Flora and Fauna of the Tuhoe or Ure-wera District.—Part II.
- Art. XXXIII.—A. Contribution to our Knowledge of the Physiological Action of Tutin.
- Art. XXXIV.—Notes on a New Zealand Actinian, Bunodes aureoradiata.
- Art. XXXV.—On Two Anemones found in the Neighbourhood of Wellington—Leiotealia thompsoni and Sagartia albocincta.
- Art. XXXVI.—A Review of the New Zealand Actiniaria known to Science, together with a Description of Twelve New Species.
- Art. XXXVII.—Some Hitherto-unrecorded Plant-habitats (IV).
- Art. XXXVIII.—On a Collection of Plants from the Solanders.
- Art. XXXIX.—Note, on Aerial Rhizomes in Cordyline australis.
- Explanation Of Plate XXIX
- Art. XL.—The Wellington Tide-gauge.
- Art. XLI.—A Natural Classification of English Poetry.
- Art. XLII.—Development of Four-syllabled Metrical Unit in the Australian Modification of the English Ballad.
- Art. XLIII.—New Zealand Bird-song.
- Art. XLIV.—The Great Wairarapa: A Lost River.
- Art. XLV.—On Dactylanthus Taylori.
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- New Zealand Institute.
- Appendix
- Index.