592 



New Zealand [nstitulc. 



addresses and abstra-cts of articles wliicli appear in the Pro- 

 ceedings. The Yohune contains 607 pages of letterpress and 

 32 plates. 



The following is a conij)arison of the contents with that of 

 the previous year's volume 



Miscellaneous 



Zoology 



Botany... 



Chemistry 



Geology 



Proceedings 



Appendix 



607 



583 



The expense of printing \o\. XXI. of the Transactions 

 amounted to £248 lis. 4d. for 583 ptiges, and that for Vol. 

 XXII. £284 6s. 9d. for 607 pages, the increase in cost being 

 owing to extra expense on the plates. 



The Honorary Treasurer's statement of accounts for 

 the year is appended, and shows a balance in hand of 

 £90 3s. Id. 



Appended is the correspondence regarding the handsome 

 donation of books made by Mr. C E. Carter. 



James Hector, 



ApproA'ed by the Board. Manager. 



EOBEKT PhABAZYN, 



Chairman. 

 17th Julv. 1890. 



