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PROCEEDINGS. 



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Anniversary Meeting, 1861 ... iii 



Do. do. 1862 xiii 



Do. do. 1863 xxxi 



Do. do. 1864 ... ... xlvi 



General Meeting, 1862 xxviii 



Special General Meeting to alter Rules, &c. ... ... ... ... xl 



General Meeting ... ... xliv 



Ditto ... ... Hv 



PAPERS AND VERBAL DESCRIPTIONS. 



On Plantago Major, by T. S. Ralph, Esq. ... ... v 



Australian Sponges, by W. H. Archer, Esq. v 



On Wool, by J. H. Clough, Esq v 



Some Tertiary Deposits, by the Rev. Julian Woods v 



On Dysodil, by T. S. Ralph, Esq. ... v 



On the Snakes of Victoria, by Professor M'Coy vi 



On the Flowers of the Mignionette, by T. S. Ralph, Esq. vii 



On Improved System of Propelling Ships, by J. J. Blanche, Esq. ... vii 



On the Coccus, by T. S. Ralph, Esq viii 



On the Dialects, Habits, &c, of the Lower Murray Aborigines, by 



Peter Beveridge, Esq viii 



Dialects of Australia, by J. J. Thomas, Esq ix 



On Dry Rot, by T. S. Ralph. Esq ix 



On the Bones of Gigantic Marsupial, &c, by Professor M'Coy. ... ix 



On the Tangencies of Apollonius, by Martin Gardiner, Esq. ... ix 



On a Filamentous Material, by Henry H. Hayter, Esq x 



On the Nitella and Chara, by T. S. Ralph, Esq. xi 



On Australian and Polynesian Dialects, by J. J. Thomas, Esq. ... xi 



On Some Diatomacege of the Yarra, by Dr. Coates xii 



On the Application of Machinery to Stone Dressing, by A. K. 



Smith, Esq., C.E xii 



On the Carboniferous and other Geological Relations of the Mara- 

 noa District, in Queensland, in reference to the Fossils of the 

 Wollombulla and Stoney Creeks, in West Mai Hand, by the 



Rev. W. B. Clarke xiii 



Remarks on the above Paper, by Professor M'Coy xiii 



