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TEANSACTIONS 



PEOCEEDINGS 



OP THE 



NEW ZEALAND INSTITCTE 



1893 



VOL. XXVI. 



(Ninth of New Sbkies) 



EDITED AND PUBLISHED UNDER THE AUTHOKITY OF THE BUAH" OE 

 GOVERNORS OF THE INSTTTUTR 



BY 



SIR JAMES HBCTOE, K.C.M.G., M.D., F.R.S. , 



DiRECTOK 



Issued Mav, 1894 



WELLINGTON 



SAMUEL COSTALL, GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 



TRUBNER & CO., 57 & 39, LUDGATE HILL, LONDON, E.G. 



