C ONTENTS 



Inaugural Address by theEev. W. B. Clarke, M.A.,E.G.S., &c., "Vice- 

 President ... ... ... ... ... ... 1 



Aet. I. — On Non-linear Coresolvents, by the Honourable Chief Justice 

 Cockle, E.R.S., President of the Queensland Philo- 

 sophical Society ... ... ... ... ... 27 



„ II. — Remarks by Gerard Krefft, Esq., Curator of the Sydney 

 Museum, on a paper by S. H. Wintle, Esq., on the 

 Bones found in a cave at Glenorchy, Tasmania ... 30 



„ III. — On the Auriferous and other Metalliferous Districts of 

 Northern Queensland, by Eev. "VV. B. Clarke, M.A. 

 &c, &c 42 



„ IY. — On the Re-appearance of Scurvy in the Merchant Service, 



by E. Bedford, Esq., M.E.C.S 58 



„ V. — On the Eates of Mortality and Expectation of Life in New 

 South Wales, as compared with England and other 

 countries, by M. B. Pell, Esq., B.A., Professor of 

 Mathematics in the University of Sydney. ... ... 66 



„ YI.— Note on the Geology of the Mary River, by Rev. W. B. 



Clarke, M. A., &c, &c 76 



„ YII. — On the Mutual Influence of Clock Pendulums, by G. R. 



Smalley, Esq., B.A., &c, Government Astronomer. 78 



