COiNTENTS OF PIIOUEEDINGS. 1896, PART 1. 



Observations ou the Relations of the Organ of Jacobson in the Horse. 



By R. Broom, M.D., BSc. (Plate i.) 9 



Descriptions of Further Highly Ornate Boomerangs from New South 

 Wales and Queensland. By. R. Etheridge, Jud., Curator of 

 the Australian Museum. (Plates li.-v.) ... ... 14 



On a New Genus and Species of Fishes from Maroubra Bay. By J. 



Douglas Ogilby. (Communicated by T. Whitelegge, F.B.M.S.) 23 



On the Occurrence of Callosities in Cyprma other than Cy. hicallosa 

 and Cy. rhinocerus, and on the Occurrence of a Sulcus in Trivia. 

 By AGNE.S F. Kenyon. (Communicated by J. Brazier, F.L.S.) 26 



Theoretical Explanations of the Distribution of Southern Faunas. 



By Captain F. W. Hutton, F.R.S., Hon. Memb. L.S.N.S.W. . 36 



Report on a Bone Breccia Deposit near the Wombey^n Caves. 

 N.S.W. : with Descriptions of some New Species of Marsupials. 

 By R. Broom, M.D., B.Sc. (Plates vi.-viii.) 48 



On a Galaxias from Mount Kosciusko, By. J. Douglas Ogilbv ... 62 



The Entomology of Grass-Trees (Xanihorrhcea). By Walter W. 



Froggatt. (Plate IX.) 74 



Observations on Peripatus. By Thcs. Stekl, F.C.S - 94 



Descriptions of New Australian Fungi. By D. McAlpine, F.L.S. 



No. i. ( Commimicated by J. H. Maiden, F.L.S.) (Plates x.-xr.) 104 



Description of a New Species of Astrcditim from New Britain. By 

 Charles Hedley, F.L.S., and Arthur Willey, D.Sc (Plate 

 XII.) 107 



On a Rare Variation in the Shell of Pterocera lamhis, Linn. By 

 Arthur Willey, D.Sc. (Communicated by Jan. P. Hill, 

 F.L.S'.) (Plate xiiL) 110 



Catalogue of the Described Coleoptera of Australia. Supplement, 

 Part ii. By George Masters.* [Title]. 



Elections and Announcements 1,30,31,89 



Donations ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 1, 31, 89 



Notes and Exhibits 28,88 



Issued separately as a Supplement to this Part. 



