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Bourke, strata of bore west of 4 



Box 267 



Bridge resistance box ... 218 



British Law of Riparian Rights 69 



Brisbane Quandong 182 



Broad-leaved Ironbark ... 39 



Buildings, (Iron) construction 



of Ill 



Building Fund ... 15, 45 



Bull Oak 205 



Bush fires 103,109 



Cabbage Gum 37,262 



Calhun 182 



Canal Act of Northern India 



66, 67, 68 

 Canal "Works in India , . . 68 



Canals of Italy 63 



Caroba leaves .. . ... ... 253 



Casuarina glauca ... 205, 208 



Cavour Canal 63, 64 



Cebil, Red 253 



Cebil, White 253 



Chemical researches in 1886 ... 8 

 Cherry, Native ... ... 205 



Civil Code of Italy 63, 64 



Clark cells (Lord Rayleigh's) 217 

 Clarke Medal awards... ... 17 



Clarke Memorial Fund ... 45 

 Closets for Hospitals... ... 121 



Coast Honeysuckle 203 



Coffee 255 



Collie Rev. R. F.L.S., on the 

 influence of bush fires on 

 the distribution of species 



103, 109 

 Colorado, irrigation in ,.. 69 

 Comets discovered in 1886 ... 10 

 Comptonia asplenifolia ... 253 

 Conservation of water in Eng- 

 land 70, 72 



Conservation of water in N.S. W. 68 

 „ Victoria 68 

 Construction and cost of Dis- 

 trict Hospitals Ill 



Conversazione ... 17 



Coriaria myrtifolia ... ... 253 



Council, Members of... ... 46 



Cox, S. Herbert F.C.S., F.Cr.S., 

 awarded Society's Medal 



and prize ... 18 



Crooker River, G-ippsland ... 129 

 Cross-bow for threads ... 218 



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Cullangun 182 



Cultivation of wattle trees ... 43 

 Curios from New Hebrides ... 55 

 Cybistax antisyphilitica ... 253 



Deep Yellow Wood 183 



Distribution of species 103, 109 

 District Hospitals ... ... Ill 



Donations received 16, 48, 58, 



76, 109, 169, 218, 247, 289 

 Drainage Act of Northern 



India 67 



Drainage of Hospitals ... 120 



Dwarf Sumach 187 



Dyke lodes of Victoria ... 129 



„ Morning Star 129 



„ Waverly 129 



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Earthquakes ... 2 



Eclipse, Solar August 1886 ... 9 

 Education, geographical ... 12 

 Elasticity, limits of ... ... 74 



Elceocarpus dentatus ... ... 183 



„ grandis ... 182, 208 



„ Hinau ... ... 183 



„ hoolcerianus ... 183 



Electric storage battery ... 57 

 Elements new, search for ... 8 



Emu Bush 199 



Enaliosaurian reptiles ... 57 



England, conservation of water 



in 70,72 



Ephedra antisyphilitica ... 253 



Eremophila longifolia 199, 207, 208 

 Eucalyptus amygdalina 36, 37, 



38, 255 

 „ „ var. 



(Bombala) 192, 207, 208, 



256, 263, 275, 276 

 ,, „ var. 



(Nelligen) 32, 36, 256, 



262, 265, 276 

 „ citriodora ... ... 198 



„ corymbosa, 41, 196, 



197, 208, 256, 258, 



273, 276 



„ cosmophylla ... 255 



,, doratoxylon ... 255 



,, globulus ... 258 



oil ... 263 



