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Volume 59, 1928
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Contents.

Page.
Annual Meeting, New Zealand Institute 1
Presidential Address, By B. C. Aston 25
Botany.
New Zealand Bangiales (Bangia, Porphyra, Erythrotrichia and (?) Erythrocladia)
By Robt. M. Laing, M.A., B.SC., F.N.Z.Inst. 33
A Brief Account of the Re-establishment of Vegetation on Tarawera Mountain since the Eruption of 1886.
By E. Phillips Turner, F.R.G.S. 60
The Flora of the Waipaoa Series (Later Pliocene) of New Zealand.
By W. R. B. Oliver, F.L.S., F.N.Z.Inst. 287
The Epiphyllous Lichens of Kitchener Park, Feilding, New Zealand.
By A. Zahlbruckner, K. Keissler, and H. H. Allan 304
Botanical Notes, New Species and Varieties.
By H. Carse 315
Cauliflory.
By Ellen Pigott, M.A., Biological laboratory, Victoria University College, Wellington, New Zealand 317
On the Occurrence of the Silver Southern-Beech (Nothofagus Menziesii) in the Neighbourhood of Dunedin.
By G. Simpson and J. Scott Thomson 326
The Structure and Development of Astelia nervosa var. sylvestris.
By Elma McCarthy, M.Sc. 343
The New Zealand Species of Metrosideros with a Note on M. collina (Forst.) Gray.
By W. R. B. Oliver, M.Sc., F.N.Z.Inst., Director, Dominion Museum, Wellington, New Zealand 419
Sixth Supplement to the Uredinales and Ustilaginales of New Zealand.
By G. H. Cunningham, Plant Research Station, Palmerston North, New Zealand 491
The Validity of certain Allied Species of the Moss Campylopus clavatus R. Br.
By G. O. K. Sainsbury 506
Further Notes on an Artificial Rubus, Hybrid (X Rubus parvicoloratus Vida).
By H. H. Allan 643
A Revision of the Genus Dracophyllum.
By W. R. B. Oliver, M.Sc., F.N.Z.Inst., Director of the Dominion Museum 678
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Vegetation of the Upper Bealey River Basin, with a List of the Species.
By Robert M. Laing, B.Sc., F.N.Z.Inst., and W. R. B. Oliver, M.Sc., F.N.Z.Inst., Director of the Dominion Museum. 715
Chemistry.
Chemical Fogs.
By H. O. Askew 165
Radium Emanation and Goitre.
By R. R. D. Milligan and N. M. Rogers 389
The Soil and Pasture in Relation to Pining and Bush Sickness in Sheep.
By R. E. R. Grimmett and Beatrice W. Simpson 395
Occurrence of Manuka Manna.
By F. P. Worley, Professor of Chemistry, Auckland University College 404
Mineral Content of Pastures. Lime Deficiency in King Country Soils, and the Effect on Plant and Animal.
By B. C. Aston, F.N.Z.Inst. 406
Geology.
Otoliths of Fishes from the Tertiary Formation of New Zealand, and from Balcombe Bay, Victoria.
By G. Allan Frost, F.L.S., F.G.S., F.Z.S. 91
Pillow-Lavas, Peridotites, and Associated Rocks of Northernmost New Zealand.
By J. A. Bartrum, Auckland University College, and F. J. Turner, Otago University 98
Mollusca from Kaawa Creek Beds, West Coast, South of Waikato River.
By J. A. Bartrum and A. W. B. Powell 139
A New Species of Fossil Arctocephalus from Cape Kidnappers.
By J. Allan Berry, M.B., M.S. 208
A Definite Break in the Tertiary Sequence in North Canterbury.
By R. Speight, M.Sc., F.G.S., F.N.Z.Inst., and Geo. Jobberns, M.A. 213
The Raised Beaches of the North East Coast of the South Island of New Zealand.
By G. Jobberns, M.A., B.Sc., Teachers' Training College, Christchurch, New Zealand 508
The Volcanic Deposits of Scinde Island, with Special Reference to the Pumice Bodies called Chalazoidites.
By J. Allan Berry, M.A., F.R.C.S.(Ed.) 571
Pleistocene Glaciation of Central Otago.
By H. T. Ferrar, M.A., F.G.S. 614
Chatham Islands: The Physical Features and Structure.
By R. S. Allan, M.Sc., Otago University 824
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Ordovician Graptolites of North-west Nelson.
By R. A. Keble, Palaeontologist, National Museum, Melbourne, and W. N. Benson, Otago University, Dunedin 840
The Geology of the Takapuna-Silverdale District, Waitemata County, Auckland.
By F. J. Turner, Otago University, and J. A. Bartrum, Auckland University College 864
Tertiary Molluscan Fauna of Chatton, Southland.
By J. Marwick, M.A., D.Sc. 903
Zoology.
On Some Alcyonarians from New Zealand Waters.
By W. B. Benham, D.Sc., M.A., F.R.S., F.N.Z.Inst. 67
Two New Species of Tertiary Chitonidae.
By C. E. R. Bucknill, L.M.S.S.A., London 163
The Recent Mollusca of Chatham Islands
By H. J. Finlay, D.Sc. 232
Three New Recent Volutes from New Zealand.
By A. W. B, Powell 361
Description of Five New Land-Shells from New Zealand.
By A. W. B. Powell 365
Notes and Descriptions of New Zealand Hymenoptera.
By E. S. Gourlay, First Assistant Entomologist, Cawthron Institute, Nelson 368
Studies in New Zealand Fishes.
By L. T. Griffin, F.Z.S., Assistant Curator, Auckland Museum 374
The Male Genitalia of the New Zealand Tortricidae.
By Alfred Philpott, Hon. Research Student in Lepidoptera, Cawthron Institute, Nelson 440
The Male Genitalia Of the New Zealand Eucosmidae.
By Alfred Philpott, Hon. Research Student in Lepidoptera, Cawthron Institute, Nelson 469
The Male Genitalia of the New Zealand Carposinidae.
By Alfred Philpott, Hon. Research Student in Lepidoptera, Cawthron Institute, Nelson 476
The Male Genitalia of the New Zealand Pterophoridae.
By Alfred Philpott, Hon. Research Student in Lepidoptera, Cawthron Institute, Nelson 645
Notes and Descriptions of New Zealand Lepidoptera.
By Alfred Philpott, Hon. Research Student in Lepidoptera, Cawthron Institute, Nelson 481
A Note on Sigapatella terraenovae Peile. A new Montfortula.
By Marjorie K. Mestayer, Dominion Museum, Wellington, New Zealand 622
New Microscopic Details of certain New Zealand Loricata.
By C. E. R. Bucknill, L.M.S.S.A. Lond. 625
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The Recent and Tertiary Cassids of New Zealand and a Study in Hybridization.
By A. W. B. Powell 629
Contributions for a. Revision of the Crustacea Brachyura of New Zealand.
By Chas. Chilton, M.A., D.Sc., F.N.Z.Inst., etc., and E. W. Bennett, M.Sc. 731
Fresh-water Fauna of New Zealand, Contributions to a Knowledge of (No. 1).
By V. Brehm, D.Sc., Biological Station, Lunz, Austria 779
(Nos. 2–6, Nos. 7, 8) 793, 807
A New Fresh-water Hydroid from Otago.
By Marion L. Fyfe, B.Sc., Otago University 313
Miscellaneous.
Food Values of New Zealand Fish. Part 9: Tinned Toheroa and Toheroa Soup.
By John Malcolm, M.D. 85
The Orbit of the Comet 1927k. (Skjellerup).
By P. W. Glover, New Plymouth Observatory 429
Colloid Substances formed by Abrasion.
By P. Marshall, M.A., D.Sc., F.G.S. (Hector and Hutton Medallist) 609
Mineral Content of Pastures. Phosphorus Deficiency in some Wairarapa Soils and Pastures.
By B. C. Aston, F.N.Z. Inst. 650
A Tentative Theory of Frictional Electricity.
By P. W. Burbidge, B.A. (Res.) (Cantab.), M.Sc. (N.Z.) 663
Food Values of New Zealand Fish. Part 10—Seasonal Variations in Stewart Island Oysters.
By John Malcolm, M.D. 668
Abstracts.
Amendments to the International Rules of Zoological Nomenclature 424
Cause of Fishiness in Dairy Products 425
The New Zealand Glow-worm, Boletophila (Arachnocampa) luminosa 426
Magnetic Investigations in New Zealand 661
Obituary.
James Allan Thomson 935
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Appendix.
Page.
New Zealand Institute Acts and Regulations 941
Board of Science and Art 951
Tongariro National Park Board 952
Hutton Memorial Medal and Research Fund 953
Hector Memorial Research Fund 956
Hamilton Memorial Fund 958
Carter Bequest 959
New Zealand Institute—List of Officers, etc. 961
Roll of Members 966
Serial Publications Received by the Library of the Institute 986
List of Institutions to which the Publications of the Institute are presented 996
General Index 1005
Index of Authors 1023
List of Plates.
Face Page.
R. M. Laing
Plates 1–15 48
E. Phillips Turner
Plates 16–19 64
J. A. Bartrum and F. J. Turner
Plates 20–24 128
J. A. Bartrum and A. W. B. Powell
Plates 25–31 160
C. E. R. Bucknill
Plate 32 164
J. Allan Berry
Plate 33 208
R. Speight and G. Jobberns
Plates 34–37 228
H. J. Finlay
Plates 38–43 276
W. R. B. Oliver
Plates 44–5 300
E. Pigott
Plates 46–7 318
G. Simpson and J. Scott Thomson
Plates 48–51 332
E. M. McCarthy
Plate 52 352
A. W. B. Powell
Plate 53 362
Plates 54–5 364
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L. T. Griffin
Plates 56–65 388
F. P. Worley
Plate 66 404
W. R. B. Oliver
Plate 67 420
J. Allan Berry
Plates 68–70 602
H. T. Ferrar
Plate 71 618
Marjorie K. Mestayer
Plates 72, 73 622
A. W. B. Powell
Plates 74–76 634
H. H. Allan
Plate 77 644
W. R. B. Oliver
Plates 78–102 694
R. S. Allan
Plate 103 830
B. A. Keble and W. N. Benson
Plates 104–107 854
F. J. Turner and J. A. Bartrum
Plates 108–120 886