APPENDIX III. 



TABLE OP CONTENTS OF TEANSACTIONS AND PEOCEEDINGS 

 OF THE VICTOEIAN INSTITUTE— 1854 AND 1855. 



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Art. I. Inaugural Address on the Objects of the Institute, by 



Mr. Justice Barry .. ... ... ... l 



II. Observations on the Country near Lake Torrens, by 



Frederick Sinnett, Esq. ... ... ... 15 



III. On Statistical Sanatory Processes, by W. Archer, Esq. 20 



IV. Description of Fifty New Victorian Plants, by Dr. 



Ferdinand Mueller ... ... ... ... 28 



V. On the Deterioration of Grain and Flour, by Dr. 



Maund ... ... ... ... ... 4S 



VI. On "Water Supply to the City of Melbourne, by M. B. 



Jackson, Esq., C.E. ... ... ... ... 54 



VII. Loan for Public Works in Victoria, by E. G. Mayne, 



Esq. ... ... ... ... ... ... 61 



VIII. On the Gimyang, a new Indigenous Fruit, by Dr. F. 



Mueller ... ... ... ... ... 67 



IX. On the Mineral Waters of Victoria, by Dr. Maund ... 70 



X. Gas and Gasworks, by A. K. Smith, Esq., C.E., 



F.R.S.S.A 74 



XI. On Phonetics, by W. Clarson, Esq .. ... ... 92 



XII. On the Timber of Victoria, by George Holmes, Esq. ... 100 



XIII. On Microscopic Investigation and Manipulation, by W. 



S. Gibbons, Esq. ... ... ... ... 104 



XIV. Description of Fifty New Australian Plants, by Dr, Ferd . 



Mueller ... ... ... ... ... 114 



XV. On the Water of the Plenty River, by Dr. Maund ... 136 



XVI. On Gas and Gasworks, considered in relation to the re- 

 quirements and conditions of the Colony, by A. K. 

 Smith, Esq., C.E., &c. ... ... ... ... 143 



XVII. On the Trussed Bridge at Keilor, by E. Richard- 

 son, Esq. ... ... ... ... ... 149 



XVIII. On Iron Lattice Bridges, by F. Bell, Esq., C.E. ... 154 



