PROCEEDINGS 



OF THE 



lagal ^Qtitb of #irt0na. 



VOL. XII. (New Series). 

 PART I. 



Edited under the Aiithority of the Council. 

 ISSUED AUGUST, iSgg. 



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1899. 



