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THE HONORARY SECRETARIES. é 
~ President's Address. By H.C. Russell, B.a., c.M.G., F.R.S. oe he iB ae j 
oe On the Importance and Nature of the” Oceanic Languages. By Sidney H. Ray, 
Memb. Authrop. Inst. Gt. Brit. and Ireland... 
On certain Geometrical Operations—Part ees bry G. Fleuri, Licencié és- sciences 
mathematiques and Licencié és sciences physiques. [One Plate] ... _- 60 
_| A determination of the Magnetic Elements at the Physical Laboratory, Uni- 
eet versity of Sydney. By C. Coleridge Farr, B.Sc. [One Plate] . 69 < 
| Analyses of some of the Well, Syring, Mineral, and Artesian Waters of New xe. 
| ‘South Wales, and their probable "value for Irrigation and other purposes. ms 
| By John C. H. Mingaye, F.cS, M.A.I.M.E., Analyst and Assayer to the Re 
a Department of Mines | One Plate] a 73 Tee 
a Sewerage of Country Towns: The Separate System. By J. Ashburton Thompson, ie 
' M.D. Bruv., D.P.H., Chief Medical Inspector of the Board of Health, N.S.W. 132 < 
S; Ventilation of Sewers ‘and Drains. By John M. Smail, m, IvsT. ¢.E. [One Plate] 148 = 
> Flying-machine Work and the 1/61. H. P. Steam Motor yCeuite dz ibs. By 
Ea ee Lawrence Hargrave. [Nine Plates] ... 170 3 
- Ona new Blowpipe arrangement. By William M. Hamlet, FL. C., , Government r 
: * _. Analyst, New South Wales. - 176 z 
| On the effect which Settlement in ‘Australia has. produced upon Indigenous : 
a ; Vegetation. By Alex. G. Hamilton .. 178 
| The Venom of the Australian Black Snake ( Pseudechis ‘por phyriacus). By Car Z 
i Martin, u.B., B.sc. Lond., Demonstrator of Physiology in the leevercity of ; = 
ie Sydney, and J. McGarvie Smith... _ 240 : 
| ‘Some Folk-songs and Myths from Samoa. Translated by ‘the Rev. G. Pratt, 2 x 
with introductions and notes by John Fraser, LL.D. 264 - meg 
‘Preliminary Note on Limestone occurring near Sydney. By Henry ee Smith, : weet 
_ Communicated by J. H. Maiden, ¥.L.s., F.C.S. 302 — at 
' Observatiors on Shell-heaps aud Shell- beds. Significance and importance of the - 
__ record they afford. By E. J. Statham, A.1.c.5. eae Plates]... Ys ve. B04 
Hail Storms. By H. C. Russell, .4.,c.M.c., F.R.S. [One Plate] ... 314 Re, 
Notes on the recent Cholera Epidemic in Germany. By B. Schwarzbach, M.D. *S 
Wirzburg, L.¥.P. and s. Glas. - 318 
m Native Copper Iodide (Marshite) ‘and other Minerals from Broken Hill, N.S. ~ 
Wales. By C. W. Marsh, Communicated by Prof. Liversidge, M.a., F.R.S.... 326 
in the Comet in the Constellation Andromeda. By John Tebbutt, F. RA. Ses &e. » 332 
poets of Observations of Wolf's Comet (II.) 1891, Switt’s Comet (I. ) 1892, and * 
_ Winnecke’s Periodical Comet, 1892, at Windsor, ‘N.S. Wales. a John 
— -* Tebbutt, F.R.A.S. 335 
On the Languages of Oceania. “By ie “Fraser, B.A. 5 LL.D 342 “ 
_ Notes on the occurrence of Platinum, Gold, and Tin in the Beach Sands i in the : 
Richmond River District, N.S.W By J ohn C. H. Mingaye, F.C.S., M.A.I.M.E. 368 
Bebitiaai and its Associated Metals in Lode Material at Broken Hill, New Ore 
_ Wales. By John C. H. Mingaye, F.C.S., M.A.I.M.E. “i 371 | 
"Proceedings .. ane on we O04: 
; a of the Sections—Chemical and Geological ‘Section ne w. 389 
z sam or Civil and Mechanical Engineering Section... .., 890 
3 Ria eek 3 Medical Section ... ae Rn res Sg Eg 
y > ieee tis Microscopical Section ... 506 me Sas ote ewe 
E peo ons to the Library eee ae ae wh tel EE Tt oe Peg . 396 sae 
_ Index to Volume XXVI.. sa ba sr eas pe vane Bee eee 
1 _ Exchanges and Presentations, "Title Page, Contents, &e. 
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