1922.] 
Index. 
323 
Laing, R. M., Marine algal vegetation at 
Island Bay, 204. 
Little Barrier Island, birds of (Oliver), 284. 
Locomotive, future of, in New Zealand 
(Jenkinson), 291. 
Logania depressa (Oliver), 263. 
Luvarus imperialis stranded at Motutara 
(Griffin), 318. 
Magnetic declination and horizontal mag¬ 
netic force (Skey), 13. 
Magnetic force, horizontal, at Christchurch 
(Skey), 195. 
Magnetic storm of 14th to 17th May, 1921 
(Skey), 197. 
Magnetic storm of May 13-14, 1921, at 
Samoa (Angenheister and Westland), 
201 . 
Malarial infection in imported skylark, 
(Dore), 126. 
Mangahao hydro-electric scheme (Adkin), 
1 . 
Maori— 
Anthropometry ( abs .) (Buck), 43. 
Culture areas in New Zealand (abs.) 
(Skinner), 43. 
Dagger-like weapon used by (Best), 5. 
Divinaton' rites (Best), 307. 
Introduction of art or writing (Best), 
71. 
Mnemonics (Best), 67. 
Operiki Pa (Best), 303. 
Pastime Ti Rakau (Best), 306. 
String-games (Andersen), 145, 232. 
Tribe, vanished, Fiordland (Beattie), 86. 
Marsden, E., Some tropical heat-insu¬ 
lators, 188. 
Marsden, E., and Ferguson, G. F., Failure 
of high-tension insulators in damp atmo¬ 
sphere, 108. 
Marshall, P., Cretaceous rocks of Kaipara 
district (abs.), 40. 
McLelland, N., and Easter field, T. H., New 
Zealand mineral oils (abs.), 42. 
Mead, A. D., Use of impounding-dams for 
multiple functions, 165. 
Meat, frozen, chemical technology of in¬ 
dustry (Wright), 74, 97, 155. 
Mercury, Thornhill’s process for recovery 
of (Donovan), 129. 
Mesozoic flora of Port Waikato (Bartrum), 
258. 
Mestayer, M. K.— 
Natural camouflage of marine Mollusca 
(abs.), 39. 
Notes on habits and uses of the toheroa, 
84. 
Milking plants, electric power for (Birks), 
110, 179. 
Miller, D.— 
Important insect problems of 1920 (abs.), 
37. 
New coastal mosquito, 144. 
Miller, E., Science and principle of rela¬ 
tivity of motion (abs.), 42. 
Mineral oils in New Zealand (abs.) (Easter- 
field and McLelland), 42. 
Minerals, New Zealand, isotypes in, dis¬ 
cussion at Science Congress, 42. 
Mnemonics, Polynesian (Best), 67. 
Mollusca— 
Cretaceous, of New Zealand (Wilckens), 
46, 272. 
Fossil, in Cheviot district (Henderson), 
27. 
Fossil, in Reefton coalfield (Henderson), 
20 . 
Habits of toheroa (Mestayer), 84. 
Marine, North Auckland (Powell), 204. 
Natural camouflage of marine (abs.) 
(Mestayer), 39. 
Moonfish, or opah, in New Zealand (Ben- 
ham), 316. 
Morgan, P. G., Areal geological mapping 
in New Zealand, 254. 
Mosquito, coast (Opifex fuscus) —(Hudson), 
96; (Miller), 144; (Smith), 144. 
Moth— 
New tortricid (Watt), 257. 
Occurrence of rare (Titanomis sisyrota) 
(Hamilton), 141. 
Moulds on frozen meats (Wright), 77. 
Mueller Medal presented to Dr. Chilton, 
207. 
Mummery, W. R., Technology of frozen- 
meat industry, 208. 
Myers, J. G.— 
Feeding-habits of Hemiptera, 265. 
Short-tailed bat (Mystacops tuberculatus), 
139. 
Myrmeleon acutus, larval habits of ant-lion 
(Hamilton), 203. 
Mystacops tuberculatus, short-tailed bat 
(Myers), 139. 
Names, popular, of New Zealand plants 
(abs.) (Andersen), 39. 
Natural-history notes, 96, 139, 203, 263, 
315. 
Nebulae, great velocities of planetary 
(Gifford), 9. 
Nebulae, spiral (Gifford), 135. 
Nova, initial radiation from (Gifford), 6. 
Observatory, national, for New Zealand 
(Adams), 91. 
Oils, mineral, in New Zealand (abs.) 
(Easterfield and McLelland), 42. 
Oliver, W. R. B.— 
Australian slow-worm in New Zealand, 
263. 
Little Barrier Island bird-sanctuary, 284. 
Logania depressa, 263. 
Opah, or moonfish, in New Zealand (Ben- 
ham), 316. 
Operiki Pa, Whanganui River (Best), 303. 
Opifex fuscus, coast mosquito (Hudson), 
96. 
Pacific, biological problems of (abs.) 
(Chilton), 38. 
Pacific earthquakes (Angenheister), 209. 
Park, J., Birth and development of New 
Zealand as a geographical unit (abs.), 40. 
Patagonia, palaeontology of (rev.) 
(Wilckens), 272. 
