=r Index. 
Earthquake at New Zealand, 490 
at Oyster Cove, 481 
Earthquakes and volcanoes, 319 
— ———— produce hurricanes, 482 
Eastern Marshes, rock formations, 
309 
LEecheneis remora, 336 
Echidna setosa, 334 
Eichini, 482 : 
Eclipses of sun, 273 q 
———— of Jupiter's satellites, 274 
Edinburgh, university of, 158 
Education, public, 23 
Egg, double, 152 
Eggs of Tasmanian birds, 324 
Electric telegraph, 148, 494 
, inter-colonial, 494 
——-—, estimate of expense, 497 
report, 496 
Electro-biology, 351 
Lillis, Sir H., letter from, 147 
Emigration, 4 
Emu, 170 
Entomostraca, 253, 355 
Epidemics, 1852-3, 460, 523 
———,, proposed inquiry, 514 , 
Erskine, Capt, R.N. presentations 
139 
’ 
Esquimaux dresses, 308, 490, 517 
: — canoe, &c., wai 
Hucalypti, experiments, 1 
fet oy east on, 164, 517 
Ewing, Rev. 'T. J., birds from, 140 
Excrescences from trees, 151 
Exhibition of 1851, 311, 479 
Bxocetus volitans, 336 
Exports, 10 ' 
Fellows, election of, (Proceedings), 
passim 
Fenestelle, 489 
Fern leaves from New Town coal 
seams, 151 
Ferns, dried, 515 
Fresh-water shells, Calcutta, 333 
Fish, nondeseript, 332, 334 
Flax, 315 
——, on cultivation of, 59, 161, 479 
Florentine River, geology, 168 
Fluor spar, 329 
Forbes, Dr., geological specimens 
from, 817 
Fossil wood, 145, 149, 808, 309, 488 
Game birds, 324 
Gardens, presentations to and from, 
(Proceedings | assim 
cx 
~ 
~_Q 
Gardens, fruits from, 312 
Geological Society, 313 
- development, 352 
ecimens from Tasmania, 
remarks on, 424 
“ Ghurrahs,” from Benares, 485 
Gold of Australia, 348 
—-—, analysis, 313 
—-—, assays of, 484 
——, licences, 568 
— —, relative values of, 201 
——, specimens, 316, 317, 334 
——, spurious, 480 
—— from Ballarat, 150 
—— from Fingal, 312, 325, 484 
—-—- from Ophir, 160 
—— from Victoria, 324, 484, 506, 
509 
—— from Wicklow, 177 
—— exhibited, 163 
Gordius, 138, 493 
Gordon River, specimens, 311 
Gorgonia, 198 } 
Gould, J. on Australian Mammalia, 
eee 
193 
Grand Exhibition, 1851, 311, 479 
, Statistics, 328 
——— ~ ———, prize medals, 7. 
520 
, medals and cer- 
tificates, 490, 520 
—_——_———, official catalogues, 
520 
Granite, 148 
Grapes, English, dried, 482 
Graves, Mr., on a marl bed, 821 
Greenstone, 308, 809 
Gunn, R. C., on Tasmanian Mam- 
mals, 77, 163 
——— on the Flora of New Zea- 
land, 434 
——— notes on natural history, 
15 
Gutta percha, samples, 336 
Health and disease, geographical 
distribution, 180 
Hematite, 146, 165, 809, 825 
Henwood, W.J., on gold deposits of 
Brazil, 178 
Himantopus leucocephalus, 320 
iets stuffed ‘birds from the, 
v 
Hobart Town, defences of, 523 
Holothuria var., 324 
Honestone, 158 : 
Honey-eater, black-headed, 640 
