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CONTENTS . 



Papeus Read (continuecl) : — • 



Index 



Map of South Africa, showing the chief Native Languages 



and Dialects," by Rev. G. Beyer 

 Notes relating to Aboriginal Tribes of the Eastern 



Province," by John Hewitt, B.A. 

 The Economic Value of a Study of the Nematodes, with 



Remarks on the Life History of Heterodera in South 



Africa," by J. Sandground, M.Sc. ... 

 Hottentot Place-Names, ' by Rev. Charles Pettman 

 Snake-Venom and its Effects, especially on other Snakes," 



by F. W. FitzSimons, F.Z.S.. F.R.M.S. 



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LIST OF PLATES. 



Plate 

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 I.— Coast Veld 

 11.— Low Veld 

 111.— Low Veld 

 IV. — Waterberg Sandveld 



V. — Eastern Grassveld 

 VI. — Eastern Grassveld 

 Vll.— Bushveld 

 Vlll.— Bushveld^ 

 IX. — Banken Veld 



X.— Highveld 

 XI. — Griqualand West Thornveld 

 Xll. — Kaap Plateau Bushveld ... 

 Xlll. — Kaap Plateau Bushveld ... 



XIV. — Vaal Kameeldoorn Veld of Asbestos Mountains 

 XV. — Vaal Kameeldoorn Veld of Asbestos Mountains 

 XVI.— Kalahari Sand Veld 

 XVIL— Damaraland Thorn Veld ... 

 XVIII. — Kameeldoorn Veld of Southern Damaraland 

 XIX.— Cape Veld or South- Western Veld 



XX. — Karroo 

 XXI. — Karoo 

 XXil. — Upper Karroo 

 XXIII. — Kokerboom Veld of Namaqualand and Bushmanland 

 XXIV. — Kokerboom Veld of Namaqualand and Bushmanland 

 XXV. — Kokerboom Veld of Namaqualand and Bushmanland 

 XXVI.— The Namib 

 XXVIL— The Namib 

 XXVIIl.— The Namib 



XXIX. — Page from " Harper's School Geography," published 

 in U.S.A. in 1876 ... ... ' ... 



XXX. — Stone Implements from Umguza and Bembesi Valleys 

 XXXI.—" Strandlooper " Skulls from Port Alfred ... 

 XXXII. — " Strandlooper " Skull and Mandible from Port 

 Alfred 



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Eirainm. — Owing to an error in the typing of the author's MS., the 

 figure 100 on line 14 of page 175 should read 1000. 



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