INDEX. 
ABORIGINES, 4 
» Weapons, 153, 325 
——, casts, 145 
, crania, 513 
——, language, 5 
Acacia Gunnii, 140 
Acradenia Iranklinee, 334 
Adderley, earthquake, 360 
elope, experiments, 3835 
pyornis maximus, 186 
Agriculture, 20 
Agri-Horticultural Society of the 
P Punjab, 4, 81 
Airey, Professor, letter from, 516 
Albatross, 487, 518 
Aleutian Isles, curiosities, 325 
‘Alga, 518, 515 
Alyxia buaxifolia, 145, 149 
America, root extractor of, 523 
Amianthus, 165 
Aneroid barometer, 167, 315 
Antechinus sp., 156 
Antelope horns, 336 
Antimony, 523 
Apple, varieties of, 485 
Aprosmictus scapulatus, 518 
Apteryx, fossil remains of, 163 
Archer, W., M.L.C., microscopical 
observations, 830, 511, 512 
Arctic researches, 338 
Argonautus Argo, 441 
Asbestos, 157 
Ash gum, 136 
_ Asiatic Society, 332, 513 
Assays of gold, 154, 484 
Astur approximans, 334 
ove Hollandic, 485 
Auroral lights, 161, 310 
Australian Geography, 347 
rocks from Sydney, 318 
Museum, 332 
Autographs, 487 
Awamoa, fossil remains, 518 
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Banks, 16 
———, Savings, 7b. 
Barito organicum, 156 : 
Barnard, James, on Statistics, 
of 1849, 1 
———, on Census of 1851, 33, 152 
———, on American Census, 372 
Beaches, raised, 161 : 
Bedford, E. 8, P., on Epidemics, 460, 
523 
Belgian consul, memorandum from, 
523 
Benares, shield from, 506 
Bengal Asiatic Society, 513 
Ben Lomond, vegetation on, 167 
, geology of, 166 
Bicheno, J. E, meteorological re- 
gister forms, 140 
Bidwell, J. C., on introduction of 
fish, 355 
Birds, English, skins, 329 
——, gigantic, wingless, 200 
——, ditto, bones and eggs, 184 
—,, Indian, 512 
Births, 5 rs 
Black Thursday, 418 
Blue Gum, enormous plank, 335 
, experiments, 121 
—__——-, ravages of insects, 129 _ 
———, for ship-building, 135 
Boccius, Dr, on introduction of 
salmon, 823, 444, 514 
Bokhara clover, 193 . : 
Books, donations of, to Library, 
ear passim 
Botawrus Australis, bittern, 148 
Branchiopoda, 244 
Brazil, gold deposits, 173 _ 
Bridge, lever, model, 520 
British Museum, 311, 321 
Brown, J. A., on polar lights, 178 
Bulimi, Australian, 183 
