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Contents, vil. 
Arr. LIIÍ. Description of — gren Bay of T By - C. gend MT 
Smith . 417—427 
LIV. On the Establishment of a yee Hotel "e Bibili in the 
Rotorua District. By James Stewart, M. Inst. C.E . 427—435 
LV. Cat's di Das. By Donald Sutherland ee E .. 435—436 
NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE. 
Sixteenth Annual Report of the Board of Governors és oe .. 439—440 
PROCEEDINGS. 
WELLINGTON PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY. 
Address by the President, Dr. Buller, C.M.G., F.R.S. (abstract) << .. 448—446 
On a Deposit of Ironstone at Kawakawa, Bay of Islands. By A. McKay s“ 
On the Geology of Kawhia Harbour and the Mokau Country. By Dr. Hector 447 
On the cag of iy eg White Pine when — for LM 
Sle By D 447 
Notes as an » Excursion to in Islands of Tonga, Samon, Fiji a ‘hig J. C. uu 
On a Peculiar Form of Gold in quise By Dr. He ector A 
List of Plants injured by Frost, at Taita, near Wellington. ‘By T. E .. 447—448 
Review of a Paper on the Moa by A. de Quatrefages. By W. M. Maskell 
Notes on Identity of Minerals from the Wade and Makara. By Dr. Hector .. 448 
On the Kea or Mountain Parrot. By A. McKay (abstract) .. fo Am 419 
On Floating Breakwaters. By E. A. Gibbon ne oe ee te 449 
Abstract of Report for 1884 3 "n "i ee be .. 449—450 
Election of Officers for 1885 be x vs a» ee Pn 450 
On Australian Cave Paintings .. MS Vs zs za E. 450 
Remarks on new New Zealand Birds. By Dr. Buller (abstract) e: ne 450 
AUCKLAND INSTITUTE. 
Anniversary Address by the President (abstract) .. .. 451—452 
Notes on a Bird called Malau. By the Rev. S. W. Baker MN re ais 
A Decade of new Feroniide. By Captain T. Broun, M.E.S. F us 452 
New Species of Pselaphide. By Captain Broun .. ss sit 453 
The Curse of Charity. By E. A. Mackechnie (abstract) .. «s . 453—454 
Observations on eres, Reuptions and Terrace Formations. Pan " Ns J. 
Martin, F.G.S. 454 
Buddhism and its Evolution R Part I. By J. A ms MD. si 454 
Geyser Eruptions and Terrace Formations. Part II. By J. Martin, F.G.S. .. 454 
New Species of Coleoptera. By Captain T. Broun, M.E.S. 3 454 
Buddhism and its Evolution Theories. Part II. By J. Mens Ne MLD. +. 454 
A successful Litigant. By E. A. Mackechnie $s i 455 
Notes on "yx haba Fertilization of certain New festum. Plants. By T.F. laeti < 
On re-naming Rew renin: By W. H. Biyth oe os ee oe 455 
Abstract of Report for 1884 "e s .. R .. 455—456 
Election of Officers for 1885 .. .. >i 456 
PHILOSOPHICAL INSTITUTE OF CANTERBURY. 
On Earthquakes. By Professor Hutton. .. ^ ie - 457 
Technical Edueation. By D. Blair. Ps ee 457 
The Diamond Fields of South Africa. By eine ten "n fa E 
