Contents. 



IV. — Geology and Chemistry. 



Art. II. Some Aspects of the Terrace- development in 



the Valleys of the Canterbury Rivers. By 



R. Speight, M.A., B.Sc. 



IV. Some Observations on the Schists of Central 



Otago. By A. M. Finlayson, M.Sc. 



V. Geologyof Centre and North of North Island. 



By P. Marshall, M.A., D.Sc. 

 VI. Fossils' from Kakanui. By J. Allan Thomson, 



B.A. (Oxon.), B.Sc. 

 \. The Scheelite of Otago. Bv A. M. Finlayson, 



M.Sc. 

 X I. Some Alkaline and Nepheline Rocks from West- 

 land. By J. P. Smith.. 

 XIV. On a Soda Amphibole Trachyte from Cass's 

 Peak, Banks Peninsula. By R. Speight, 

 M.A., B.Sc. 

 XXVII. Note on the Gabbro of the Dun Mountain. By 



P. Marshall, M.A., D.Sc. 

 XXVIII. The Analyses of certain New Zealand Meat 

 Products. By A. M. Wright, F.C.S. 

 (Berlin), M.Am.C.S. 

 XXIX. The Fixation of Atmospheric Nitrogen by 

 Nitrogen-fixing Bacteria in certain Solu- 

 tions. By A. M. Wright, F.C.S. (Berlin), 

 M.Am.C.S. 

 XXX. The Transformation of Barley into Malt. By 

 Percy B. Phipson, F.C.S. 



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98-103 



110-122 



122-137 



176-184 

 320-322 



322-324 



324-326 

 326-332 



LIST OF PLATES AT THE END OF THE VOLUME. 



To illustrate 



Plate. Article 



I-V. Young Stages of Tree-ferns.— Stephenson . . I 



VI-VIIa. Terrace-development. — Speight . . . . II 



VIII-X. Leaves of Conifers.— Griffin . . . . Ill 



XI-XII. Central Otago Schists. — Finlayson . . . . IV 



XIII. Geological Map. — Marshall . . . . V 



XIV. Kakanui Fossils. — Thomson . . . . VI 

 XV. Macro-lepidoptera. — Hudson . . . . VII 



XVI. Scheelite. — Finlayson . . . . . . X 



XVII-XIX. Rocks from Westland.— Smith . . . . XI 



XX-XXI. M ollusca.— Webster .. .. .. XVI 



XXII. Imported Weevil.— Broun . . . . . . XVIII 



XXIII. Development of Polychcete. — Kirk . . . . XXII 



XXIV. Right-sidedness.— Rutland .. .. XXXII 

 XXV. New Placostylus.—STJTER .. .. . . XXXIII 



XXVI, XXVII, XXX. New Mollusca. — Sutep. .. .. XXXIV 



XXVIII-XXX. New Mollusca.— Sjjter .. .. XXXV 



XXXI. New Mollusca.— Iredale . . . . . . XXXVI 



XXXII-XXXIV» Keas.— Marriner .. .. ,. XLVIII 



