CONTENTS. 



PROCEEDINGS. 



1. New Zealand Institute: Minutes, annual meeting, 25th January, 

 1912. 



2 Presidential address. 



3. Auckland Institute : Meetings, 23rd October and 28th November, 



1911; annual meeting, 26th February, 1912. 



4. Wellington Philosophical Society : Annual meeting, 4th October, 



1911; special meeting, 1st November, 1911. 



5. Philosophical Institute of Canterbury : Meeting, 1st November, 1911 ; 



annual meeting, 6th December, 1911. 



6. Otago Institute: Meeting, 7th November, 1911; annual meeting, 



5th December, 1911. Technological Section — Meetings, 17th 

 October and 21st November, 1911. Astronomical Section — Meet- 

 ing, 9th October, 1911. 



7. Hawke's Bay Philosophical Institute: Meeting, 3rd November, 1911; 



annual meeting, 11th December, 1911. 



3. Manawatu Philosophical Society: Meeting, 10th November, 1911; 

 annual meeting, 28th November, 1911. 



ABSTRACTS. 



1. " Monographie der Gattung Koeleria," by Dr. Karl Domin. 



2. " Monographie der Gattung Taraxacum," by Dr. H. F. von Handel- 



Mazetti. 



APPENDIX. 



