1160 PRECIS OF PREVIOUS VOLUMES OF REPORTS, 1888-95. 



Mineralorjy] : Professor T. W. E. David, B.A., F.G.S. ; J. Dennant, F.G.S., 

 r.C.S. ; G. B. Pritchard and T. S. Hall, M.A. ; W. Howchin, F.G.S. ; 

 Professor A. Liversidge, LL.D., F.R.S. ; Geo. Sweet, F.G.S., and C. 



C. Brittlebank. Section D [Biology] : C. W, de Vis, M.A. (President's 

 Address); Eev. Thomas Blackburn, B.A. ; A. J. Campbell, F.L.S. ; Prof. 

 A. Dendy, D.Sc. ; C. Hedley, F.L.S. ; M. Holtz, F.L.S. ; Col. Legge, F.L.S. ; 



D. Me Alpine; John Shirley, B.Sc. Section E [Geography] : A. C. Alacdonald, 

 F.R.G.S. (President's Address) ; Charles Hedley, F.L.S. ; Charles Hope Harris ; 

 J. Stirling, F.G.S. Section F [Ethnology and Anthropology] : Rev. S. Ella 

 (President's Address) ; A. F. Cudmore ; A. T. Magarey; S. E. Peal, F.R.G.S. ; . 

 Francis H. Wells. Section G [Economic Science and Agriculture] : H. C. L. 

 Anderson, M.A. (President's Address) ; His Honor Mr. Justice Bundey ; W. 

 Gill; A. Molineux ; D. Murray. Hectios H. [Engineering and Architecture]: 



E. J. Scott, A.M.I.C.E. (President's Address) ; J. T. Noble Anderson, C.E. ; 

 Chas. Hope Harris; Proi. Kernot, M.A., C.E. ; Geo. Knibbs ; J. C. B. 

 Moncrieff, M.LC.E. ; J. H. Packard; S. Smeaton, B.A., C.E. ; S. A. 

 Institute of Surveyors. Section I [Sanitary Science and Hygiene] : A. Mault 

 (President's Address); Dr. Barnard, and A. Park, M.R.C.V.S. ; G. A. Goyder, 

 junr., F.C.S. ; C. E. Owen Smyth; John Sulman, F.R.I.B.A. Section J 

 [Mental Science and Education] : Professor Laurie LL.D. (Presi^lent's Address); 

 E. F. J. Love, M.A. ; Rev. Canon Poole, M.A. ; P. Ansell Robin, M.A. ; 

 John Shirley, B.Sc. 



Bejjorts of Research Committees. — (1) Seismological Phenomena in Australasia; 

 (2) The Systematic Conduct by the various Governments of Australia of the 

 Photographic work of the different Geological Surveys ; (3) Progress Reports upon 

 the Evidences of Glacial Action in Australasia during the Tertiary and Post- 

 Tertiary Eras ; (4) The Protection of Native Fauna. 



Volume VL— Contents. 



Beiseane Session — 11th August, 1898. (858 pages.) 



Presidential Address by the Hon. A. C. Gregory, C.M.G., F.R.G.S., M.L.C. 

 Papei'S by the following :— Section A [Astronomij, Matheviaticn, and Physics] : 

 Alex. McAulay, M.A. (President's Address) ; Sir Robt. Ball, LL.D., F.R.S. ; 

 P. Baracchi, F.R.A.S. ; Professor Bragg, M.A. ; Ralph Copeland, Ph.D., 

 F.R.A.S., F.R.S.E. ; G. Fleuri ; H. C. Russell, B.A., C.M.G., F.R.S. ; J. P. 

 Thomson. Section B [Chemistry] : J. H. Maiden, F.L.S. (President's 

 Address) ; W. M. Doherty, F.C.S. ; F. B. Guthrie, F.C.S. ; W. A. Hargreaves, 

 M.A., B.C.E. ; Dr. Jos. Lauterer, Pract. Arzt., M.R.S. ; Prof. A. Liversidge, 

 LL.D., F.R.S. ; J. H. Maiden and H. J. Smith ; J. C. H. Mingaye, F.C.S. ; 

 E. H. Rennie, D.Sc, and E. F. Turner; F. W. Simmonds ; E. A. Wein- 

 berg, M.E. Section C [Geology] : Professor T. W. E. David, B.A., F.G.S, 

 (President's Address) ; Wm. Fryar ; E. G. Hogg, M.A. ; R. L. Jack, F.G.S. ; 

 Prof. A. Liversidge, LL.D., F.R.S. ; John Munday ; Graham OfBcer, B.Sc. 

 and Lewis Balfour, B.A. ; E. F. Pittman, A.R.S.M. ; G. B. Pritchard. 

 Section D [Biology] : Professor Arthur Dendy, D.Sc, F.L.S. (President's 

 Address) ; F. M. Bailey, F.L.S. ; Dr. M. C. Cooke, M.A. ; A. J. Campbell ; 

 A. G. Hamilton ; Joseph Lauterer, M.D. ; Col. W. 0. Legge, F.L.S. ; Dr. J. 

 Muller ; D. Le Souef. Section E [Geography] : Baron Ferdinand Von 

 Mueller, K.C.M.G., Ph.D., F.R.S. (President's Address); Rev. W. Allen ; 

 M. M. Astrie ; Rev. Geo. K. Baskerville ; J. P. Brooke ; Mr. Christopher 

 Gardner, C.M.G., F.R.G.S.; His Excellency Sir H. W. Norman, G.C.B., 

 G.C.M.G., CLE. ; Hon. A. W. Paul, CLE. ; H. Warrington Smith. 

 Section F [Ethnology and Anthropology] : Thos. Worshop (President's Ad- 

 dress) ; Rev. S. Ella ; W. J. Enriglit, and R. H. Mathews ; Prof. R. 0. 

 Garner; Jos. Lauterer, M.D. ; A. T. Magarey ; Eev. J. E. Newell ; T. A. 



