614 INDEX OF AUTHORS. 



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Gifford, A. C. Note on the Gregorian calendar .. .. ..71 



Gill, Rev. W. Wyatt. A song from Manaia, liervoy Group, South 

 Pacific . . . . . . . . . . . . _ 3C^ 



Griffiths, G. S. Address to Section E (Geography) . . . . 232 



Hacon, W. E. The sanitary defence of New Zealand . . . . 408 



Harding, E. Coupland. Graphic symbols . . . . . . 353 



Haswell, Prof. W. A. Eecent biological theories . . . . . . 173 



Hector, Sir J. Inaugural address . . . . . . . . 1 



Hill, H. Tongariro, Ngauruhoe, and Ruapehu as volcanic cones . . 162 



Hocken, T. M. Account of early explorations in New Zealand . . 254 



Hogben, G. Earthquakes of New Zealand . . . . . . 37 



Hewitt, A. W. Address to Section G (Anthropology) . . . . 342 



Jack, Prof. Twisted and broken crystals of tourmaline . . . . 172 



Kirk, T. Botany of the antarctic islands . . . . . . 213 



Lyle, Prof. Advances in physical science . . . . . . 22 



Mannering, G. E. The glaciers of the Tasnian Valley . . . . 591 



Masson, Orme. Does magnesium form alkyl compounds? . . .. 107 



„ Molecular volumes and boiling-points in relation to 



chemical character . . . . . . . . 103 



„ The gaseous theory of solution . . . . . . 84 



Maxwell, J. P. On workiug narrow-gauge railways with light traffic 

 in New Zealand . . . . . . . . . . . . 450 



Meeson, J. T. On the characteristics of the nor'-westers of Canter- 

 bury, N.Z. .. .. .. .. 78,593 



„ Origin and development of N.W. winds of New Zealand 72 



The relation between rainfall and forest . . . . 310 



Llurray, R. A. F. The past and future of mining in Victoria . . 119 



Nedwill, Courtney. On the drainage and disposal of the sewage of the 

 Christchurcli district .. .. .. .. .. 401 



Nesbit, E. Australian political achievements and aspirations . . 341 



Park, J. On some rare minerals in New Zealand . . . . . . 150 



Parker, Prof. T. J. On specific characters in the skeleton of Apteryx 193 

 „ Suggestions for securing greater uniformity of 



nomenclature in biology . . . . . . 193 



Phillips, Coleman. Successful rabbit-suppression in New Zealand . . 194 

 Purnell, C. W. Antarctic exploration .. .. .. .. 250 



Robin, A. F. Systematic training of juvenile naturalists .. .. 194 



Roe, R. H. Address to Section I (Literature and Fine Arts) . . 411 



Saville-Kent, W. Oysters and oyster-culture in Australasia . . 551 



Smith, S. Percy. On the geograi^hical knowledge of the Polynesians 280 



Stack, Rev. J. W. Notes on " Maori literature " . . . . . . 366 



Sulman, J. The architecture of towns .. .. .. •• 424 



