Philosophical Institute of Canterbury. ; 659 
Nivta Meetinc. 6th October, 1881. 
R. W. Fereday, Vice-President, in the chair. 
New Member.—C. H. Bridge. 
1. “On the Freshwater Bivalve Shells of New Zealand,” by Professor ~ 
F. W. Hutton. (Transactions, p. 148). 
2. ‘* Additions to the New Zealand Crustacea,” by Charles Chilton, B.A. 
(Transactions, p. 171). 
8. ‘On the Preparation of Spontaneously Inflammable Phosphine,” by: 
T. A. Mollet. (Transactions, p. 391). 
4, ‘On a new Form of Burette,” by T. A. Mollet. (Transactions, p. 
392). 
5. “Remarks on the.Carved Stone Bird, named Korotangi by the 
Maoris,”’ by Professor J. von Haast. (Transactions, p. 104). 
6. “On a new Species of Plewrosigma,” by J. Inglis. (Transactions, i 
p- 359). 
7. ‘On Vertical Triangulation,” by C.W. Adams. (Transactions, p. 105). 
8. Specimens of the large scale insects “‘ Icerya purchasi,” were exhibited by Mr. W. 
M. Maskell. 
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Annuat Mertine. 8rd November, 1881. - : : 
Professor J. von Haast, President, in the chair. ee 
New Members.—Fred. Barkas, B. K. S. Laurence, Rev. J. Buller. 
I. **Qn some Subterranean Crustacea,” by C. Chilton. (Transactions, Ss 
p. os 
2. On the New Zealand Hydrobiine,” by Professor F. Ww. Hutton. 
(Transactions, p. 143). , 
8. “ On a new Genus of Rissoine,” by Professor F. W. Hutton, (Trans- 
actions, p. 147). 
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