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Papers. — 1. " Notes on Notopanax arboreum," by Miss E. M. Pigott ; com- 

 municated by Professor Kirk. 



Miss Pigott was congratulated on her paper by the President and by Dr. L. Cockayne. 

 Professor Kirk gave a general review of the paper. 



2. " Brachipod Genera : The Position of Shells with Magaselliform 

 Loops, and of Shells with Bouchardiform Beak Characters." 



3. " Additions to the Knowledge of Kecent Brachiopoda of New Zea- 

 land." 



4. " A Geological Map of the Waipawa District," by Dr. Thomson. 



5. " The Longitude, Latitude, and Height of the Hector Observatory," 

 by Mr. C. E. Adams. 



6. " Plant-habitats Hitherto Unrecorded," by Mr. B. C. Aston. 



7. " Notes on the Taupo District," by the Bev. H. J. Fletcher. 



8. " On Ascidioclava parasitica" by Professor Kirk. 



