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INDEX 



Fitzroya Archeri, 123. 

 Flinders, 21. 

 Flycatcher, 64. 

 Freshwater Flathead (Aphri- 



tis), 107, 138. 

 — Herring, 106. 



Galaxias, 79, 106, 138, 146. 



Gammarus, 136. 



Geology, of Mount Wellington, 



61 ; of the Lake District, 74 ; 



of the north coast, 104 ; of 



the west, 112. 

 Glossophonia, 82. 

 Gould, John, 26. 

 Grass-tree, see Richea. 

 Gum-tree, see Eucalyptus. 

 Gymnorhina organicum, 45. 



Harz Mountains, 57. 



Heath, 54, 58, 117. 



Hedley, on Mollusca, 142, 143. 



Hobart, situation of, 36 ; 

 fruit-growing at, 37 ; neigh- 

 bourhood of, 39. 



Honey-eater, Yellow-throated, 

 63 ; Black-headed, 63 ; Tas- 

 manian, 63 ; Spine Bill, 63. 



Honey-eaters, 45, 62, 131. 



Hyalella, 136. 



Hymenosoma, 111. 



Kangaroo, Tasmanian, 84. 



Lake District, 72 ; Lake 

 Sorell, 103 ; Lake St. Clair, 

 98 ; Great Lake, 77. 



Land-crab {Engaeus), 119. 



Leatherwood (Eucryphia) 116. 



Linda track, 92. 



Lygosoma, 90. 



Magnet Mine, 118. 

 Magpie, native, 45. 

 Melaleuca, 29, 52. 

 Malay, 130. 



Marsupia, classified, 85 ; origin 

 in Australia, 139-41. 



Marsupials of West Coast, 118. 



Meliphagidae, 45, 62. 



Microbiotheriidae, 140. 



Miner, 45. 



Mining, 105. 



Mitchel, John, on Lake Sorell, 



103. 

 Mount Bischoff, 112. 



— Lyell, 112. 



— Read, 121, 122. 



— Wellington, 49-57, 61, 68« 

 Myrmecohius, 132. 



Myrtle (Evergreen Beech), 

 113 ; native, 51, 113. 



Neoniphargus, 82, 136. 

 New Zealand, relation to Tas- 

 mania, 106, 113, 135, 137-43. 

 Notoryctes, 132. 



Ocypods, 111. 



Opossum, 86, 87, 139, 140. 



Ostrich, distribution of, 134. 



Panulirus, 20, 110. 



Parakeet, Swift, 15, 46 ; 

 Rosella, 45. 



Paranaspides, 80, 145. 



Parrot, 66. 



Pastures, lowland, 44, 46 ; 

 highland, 73. 



Peron, account of the abori- 

 gines, 22. 



Pherosphaera Hooker iana, 122. 



Phreatoicus, 80, 145. 



Phyllocladus, 114. 



Pines, 114, 115. 



Plankton, 83, 101, 137. 



Platypus, 124, 125. 



Prionotes cerianthoides^ 58. 



Prothylacinus, 140. 



Prototroctes maraena, 106, 138. 



Richea, 53, 60, 124, 133, 144. 

 Risdon, settlement at, 23. 

 Robin, native, 64, 65, 118. 

 Robinson, George, influence 

 over aborigines, 31-3, 34. 



