Index. 



659 



Geological Papers, 541 



Gisborne, Artesian Water Prospects 



at, 567 

 Globe-fish, On Two New, 243 

 Gold and Silver, Inability of Cya- 

 nogen to combine with, 574, 576, 

 604, 607 

 Gold- drift, Occurrence of Moa-bones 



in, 607 

 Gold in Auriferous Lodes, Review 



of Theories to account for, 627 

 Graminece. A New Genus of, 497 

 Graptolites from Golden Ridge, 635 

 Gunnera ovata, Note on, 422 



H. 



Harpagornis, Skeleton of, 628 



Hawke's Bay Philosophical Insti- 

 tute, xviii., 631, 633, 650 



Helium and other Light Gases, 

 Cosmic Importance of, 624 



Hypnotism, A Phase of, 83, 603 



I. 



Iron in Alkaline Solutions, Oxidation 



of, 584 

 Islands South of New Zealand, 



Notes of a Journey to the, 035 



K. 

 Kauri-gum in a Kahikatea Forest, 



Occurrence of, 412 

 Kerns and Serifs, 95 

 Kiwi, Tick-parasites of the, 290 



Land Planarians of New Zealand, 



258 

 Lefidoptera, New Species of, 282 

 Lepidoptcra, Synonymic List of 



New Zealand, 624 

 Lizards of New Zealand, 264 

 LopJiotes, Occurrence of, in Tara- 



naki, 251, 604 



M. 

 Mantell, Hon. Walter B. D., 593 

 Mantis, Note on the New Zealand, 



242 

 Manures, Experiments with Chemi- 

 cal, 588 

 Maori, a Month with the, 618 

 Maori Dog, The Ancient, 606, 633 

 Maori, On some Relics of the, 169 

 Maori Pas and Whares, The Con- 

 struction of, 630 



TMaori Records, Necessity for Pre- 

 servation of, 612 

 Maoris To day and To-morrow, 150 

 Maori, The Pood and Cooking 



Methods of the, 633 

 ]\reionornis, On the Leg-bones of, 



557 

 Mercury, Oxidation of, in Air and 



Water, 582 

 Meteorology of New Zealand, 639 

 Jlind, Comparison of Animal and 



Human, 71 

 Miracle Plays, 623 

 Miscellaneous Papers, 1 

 Moa, On the Leg-bones of a, 557 

 Moa-bones at Macrae's, Deposit of, 



629 

 Moa-bones in Gold drift, 607 

 Moa Remains, 285 

 Moas of the North Island, 541 

 Moa-skulls in Canterbury Museum, 



561 

 Mortality in New Zealand, Rates 



of, 52 

 Mosses of New Zealand, 441, 451, 



465, 478 

 Mueller, Baron Sir F. von, 628 

 Murihiku, Notes from, 169 



N. 



Napier, Volcanic-dust Shower at, 

 571 



Na7-cissus, History, Varieties, and 

 Cultivation of the, 618 



Natural History Notes, 284 



Nelson Philosophical Society, xix., 

 635, 651 



New Zealand, Alterations in Coast- 

 lino of, 564 



New Zealand Bush, On the Dis- 

 appearance of the, 490 



New Zealand Constitution, Rise 

 and Growth of the, 628 



New Zealand Dog, 606, 633 



New Zealand Garden, List of Plants 

 growing in a, 393 



New Zealand Institute — 

 Accounts, 595 

 Election of a Governor of the, 



612 

 Election of Honorary Members of 



the, 593, 612 

 Free-list, 652 

 Governors, xiii. 

 Honorary Members, 642 

 Incorporated Societies, xvi. 

 Nomination of a Governor of the, 

 610 



