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Skey, William. 13. On extract of Towai bark. 

 New Zealand Instit. Trans. I., 1868, p. 28. 



14. On the water from the Whangaehu 



River, Onetapu, Auckland. New Zealand Instit, 

 Trans. I., 1868, p. 28. 



15. On coal from Preservation Inlet. New 



Zealand Instit. Trans. I., 1868, p. 29. 



16. On the solubility of the alkaloids gene- 

 rally in certain hydrocarbons, and the proposed 

 substitution of ether by benzol in the separation 

 of certain of the alkaloids. New Zealand Instit. 

 Trans. I., 1868, p. 31. 



17. Notes on the proposed substitution of 



cyanide of potassium for sodium in certain amal- 

 gamating processes for the extraction of gold 

 from metallic sulphides, &c. New Zealand Instit. 

 Trans. I., 1868, pp. 31-32. 



18. On a new mode for the direct desil- 



vering of argentiferous gold. New Zealand 

 Instit. Trans. I., 1868, pp. 103-105. 



19. On the production of certain crystalline 



phosphates and arseniates. New Zealand Instit. 

 Trans. II., 1869, pp. 146-148 ; Chemical News, 

 XXII., 1870, pp. 61-62. 



2O. On the effects of the application of the 

 hot blast to blowpipe purposes, and the proposed 

 substitution of heated air for oxygen in the pro- 

 duction of certain thermal and illuminating 

 effects. New Zealand Instit. Trans. II., 1869, 

 pp. 148-150. 



21. On the alkalinity of carbonate of lime. 



New Zealand Instit. Trans. H., 1869, pp. 150- 



151 ; Chemical News, XXII., 1870, p. 85. 



22. On the absorptive properties of silica, 



and its direct hydration by contact with water. 

 New Zealand Instit. Trans. II., 1869, pp. 151- 



152 ; Chemical News, XXII., 1870, pp. 236- 

 237. 



23. On the examination of the bark of 



Coprosma grandifolia, for alkaloids. New Zea- 

 land Instit. Trans. II., 1869, p. 152 ; Chemical 

 News, XXIIL, 1871, p. 18. 



24. On the extraction of the poisonous 



principle of the Tutu plant (Coriaria ruscifolia). 

 New Zealand Instit. Trans. II., 1869, pp. 153- 

 155 ; Chemical News, XXII., 1870, pp. 314- 

 315 ; Pharmaceut. Journ. I., 1871, pp. 565- 

 566. 



25. On the fusibility of platinum in the 

 blowpipe flame. New Zealand Instit. Trans. 

 II., 1869, pp. 155-156. 



26. On the application of iodine and bro- 

 mine for the detection of gold when in minute 

 quantities. New Zealand Instit. Trans. II., 

 1869, pp. 156-157; Chemical News, XXII.,1870, 

 pp. 245-246. 



Skey, William. 27. On the absorption of sul- 

 phur by gold, and its effects in retarding amal- 

 gamation. New Zealand Instit. Trans. III., 

 1870, pp. 216-220; Chemical News, XXII., 

 1870, p. 282; XXIIL, 1871, pp. 277-278. 



28. On the production of a mono-hydrate 



of 'chloride of barium ; with notes on its crystal- 

 lization by E. H. DAVIS. New Zealand Instit. 

 Trans. III., 1870, p. 220. 



29. Eesearches on the absorptive properties 



of platinum. New Zealand Instit. Trans. III., 

 1870, pp. 221-222. 



3O. On the capability of certain sulphides 



to form the negative pole of a galvanic circuit or 

 battery. New Zealand Instit. Trans. III., 1870, 

 pp. 222-225; Chemical News, XXHI., 1871, 

 pp. 291-292. 



31. On the reduction of certain metals from 



their solutions by metallic sulphides, and the re- 

 lation of this to the occurrence of such metals in 

 a native state. New Zealand Instit. Trans. III., 



1870, pp. 225-231; Chemical News, XXIIL, 



1871, pp. 232-234. 



32. On the electro -motive power of me- 

 tallic sulphides. New Zealand Instit. Trans. 

 III., 1870, pp. 232-236 ; Chemical News, 

 XXIIL, 1871, pp. 255-256. 



33. On the conducting power of various 



metallic sulphides and oxides for electricity, as 

 compared with that of acids and saline solutions. 

 New Zealand Instit. Trans. IV., 1871, pp. 311- 

 313 ; Chemical News, XXIIL, 1871, pp. 181- 

 182. 



34. On the electro-motive and electrolytic 



phenomena developed by gold and platina in 

 solutions of the alkaline sulphides and sul- 

 phuretted hydrogen. New Zealand Instit. Trans. 

 IV., 1871, pp. 313-316; Chemical News, 

 XXIIL, 1871, pp. 221-222. 



35. Preliminary notes on the isolation of 

 the bitter substance of the nut of the Karaka 

 tree (Corynocarpus loevigata). New Zealand 

 Instit. Trans. IV., 1871, pp. 316-321 ; Chemical 

 News, XXVII., 1873, pp. 190-191. 



36. On a new and rapid process for the 



generation of sulphuretted hydrogen gas for use 

 as a re-agent in laboratory operations. New 

 Zealand Instit. Trans. IV., 1871, pp. 321- 

 323. 



37. Notes in support of the alleged alkalinity 



of carbonate of lime. New Zealand Instit. 

 Trans. IV., 1871, pp. 323-325 ; Chemical News, 

 XXV., 1872, pp. 147-148. 



38. On the alkalinity or acidity of certain 



salts and minerals, as indicated by their reaction 

 with test paper. New Zealand Instit. Trans. 

 IV., 1871, pp. 325-329; Chemical News, 

 XXVII., 1873, pp. 221-222. 



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