CONTENTS. 



I. Oh Dinomis (Part XXV.): containing a Description of the Sternum q/" Dinornis 



elephantopus. ^y Sir Eichard Owen, Z.C.5., /'.^.-S'., F.Z-S'., cf-c. . page 1 



II. Studies in New-Zealand Ichthyology. — I. On tJie Skeleton of Regalecus argenteus. 



By T. Jeffert Parker, B.Sc. Land., C.M.Z.S., Profes-ior of Biology in the 

 University of Otago, New Zealand . . 5 



III. On the Reptiles and Batrachians of the Solomon Islands. By G. A. Boulenger, 



F.Z.S. 35 



IV. On the Anatomy and Systematic Position of a Gigantic Earthworm {Mxcxochvita. 



rappi)/;-om the Cape Colony. By Fra.xk E. Beddard, M.A., F.B.S.E., F.Z.S. , 

 Prosector to the Society 6.5 



V. On the Crustacea Isopoda of the ' Lightning,' ' Porcupine,' and ' Valorous ' Expe- 



ditions. By the Rev. A. M. Norman, M.A., D.G.L., F.L.S., and the Rev. T. R. R. 

 Stebbing, M.A 77 



VI. On the Bemains of a Gigantic Species of Bird (Gastornis klaasscni, n. sp.) from 



the Lower Eocene Beds near Croydon. By E. T. Newton, F.G.S. (Communica- 

 ted by Prof. Flower, L.L.B., V.P.B.S., P.Z.S.) UZ 



VII. On Megalaptei-yx hectori, a new Gigantic Species of Apterygian Bird. By 



Julius vox Haast, C.M.G., Ph.D., F.R.S., C.M.Z.S. 161 



VIII. On Dinornis ovveni, a neiv Sjjecies of the DinornithidBe, with some Remarks on 

 U. curtus. By Julius von IIaa.st, C.M.G., Ph.D., F.R.S., C.MZ.8. . .171 



IX. On the Anatomy of the Sondaic Rhinoceros. By Frank E. Beddard, M.A., 



F.R.S.E., F.Z.S. , Prosector to the Society, Lecturer on Biology at Guy's 

 Hospital, and Frederick Treves, F.R.C.S., F.Z.S., Ilunterian Professor at 

 the Royal College of Surgeons, Surgeon to the London Hospital .... 18-3 



