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Index. 



Phyllopleryx, donation, 171,294 

 Pines of Tasmania, presented, 



172 



, cones of, 174 



Plttosporum bicolor, 156 

 Plants, distiibution ot, 186 



• presented, 273, 298 



— — specimens of dried, New 



Soutli Wales, 274 



■ , exotic, presented, 177 



to New Zealand and 



Sydney, 292 



-, (dried), 160, 298 



Placenta, genus of llelzius, 185 

 Platyschisma rottindatitm, 329 



■ ociilus, ib. 



Pleurotomaria siihcancellata, 328 



■ StrzelecMana,ib. 



' Morrisinna, 329 



Pleurorhynchus Austraiis, 324 

 Plover, spur-winged, eggs of, 300 

 Plumbago, 294 



Police, statistics, 129, 180 

 Population, 102 



■ — , convicts, 107, 130 



Porcupine, {EcMda setosa), 178 



, fJE. acnleata), 298 



Porphyry, 8andy Bay, 268 

 Porpoise, cranium of, presented, 



159, 160 

 Post-office statistics, 119 

 Potash in woods and vegetables, 



89 

 — in woods of Tasmania, 



13, 160 

 Potato, paper on the, 162, 187 

 , disease illustrated by 



Mr. 13icheuo's microscope, 163 

 Pottery-ware, colonial, 177 

 Prawn, specimen presented, 268, 



274 

 Pristis cirrhatus, 171, 223 

 Productus antiqualus, 321 



■ brachycenis, ib. 



■ setosus, ib. 



• scabricuhis, ib. 



■ v.ndulatus, ib. 



Psylla eucalypti, 235, 292 

 Psyllid<B, cup-like coverings of, 



235 

 Plerinea macroptera, 223 

 Ptiffiniis brevicaudus, 351 

 Piigh, Dr., meteorological tables, 



178, 270 



Pukatea, 232 



PuUastra ? slriato-costata, 328 



Purchas, Rev. A. G., New 



Zealand, on the coal there, 



275 



Quartz, specimens, 267, 280 



, with calc spar from 



Bristol, 298 



Rain, annual fall of, 145, 150, 



256 

 Raspberry-jam wood, 176 

 Rat (resembling 3Ius nasulus), 



171 



, New Zealand, 301 



Rata {Metrosideros robusla), 230 

 Recherche Bay, 18, 19 

 Revenue and Expenditure, 124, 



126 

 Reu-a-rewa, or honeysuckle, 231 

 Ricliea pandanifolia, 267, 278 

 Richmond, coal, 67 

 Rimu, or red pine, 227 

 Rodent, small, presented, 176 

 • , described, ib. 



Sagus rvffia, specimen of, 280 

 Salmon, introduction of, 135 



, letters, 281, 301 



Sandal-wood, of Swan River, 



160 

 Scamander River, 56 

 Schorl, 157,291 

 Schouten Island coal, 1 

 Schist, micaceous, Fienchmau's 



Cap, 267 



, Cross Marsh, 268 



Sea-purses, 2S0 



Seal, skin of. Cornelian Bay, 298 



Seeds, presented, 167, 169, 175, 



273, 283 

 Sheep, concretion from stomach 



of, 267, 268 

 Shells, presented, 167, 169, 173, 



267, 268, 274, 290, 292 

 , North and West 



Coasts, 269 



recent and fossil. 



274 



-, fossil, 177, 269, 298 



Shipping, statistics, 1 17, 132 

 Silk, raw, specimen, 168 

 Skeleton, human, 161 



