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IV.—Chemistry.
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LXXXIII. |
On a Modification of the Mercuro-iodide test for the Detection of Alkeloidal or Albumenous Matters. By W. Skey |
553–556
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LXXXIV. |
On the Composition of the Silver Ore of Richmond Hill. By W. Skey |
556–557
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LXXXV. |
On a Useful Modification of Common Writing Ink. By W. Skey |
557–559
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V.—Geology.
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LXXXVI. |
An attempt at an Explanation of the Origin of Mineral Veins, particularly those of Gold and Silver. By J. C. Crawford, F.G.S. |
560–561
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LXXXVII. |
On Probable Reasons why few Fossils are found in the Upper Palæozoic, and possible Triassic Rocks of New Zealand. By J. C. Crawford, F.G.S. |
561–564
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LXXXVIII. |
Sketch of the Geology of the Northern Portion of Hawke Bay. By S. Percy Smith |
565–576
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LXXXIX. |
Notes on the Valley System on the Western Flanks of Mount Cook. By S. Herbert Cox, F.G.S. |
577–581
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XC. |
On the Reptilian Beds of New Zealand. By A. McKay |
581–590
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XCI. |
On the Relation between the Pareroa and Ahuriri Formations. By Captain F. W. Hutton, Director of the Otago Museum |
590–593
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XCII. |
Description of some Tertiary Mollusca, from Canterbury. By Capt. F. W. Hutton, Director of the Otago Museum |
593–598
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XCIII. |
On a New Fossil Bird, Anas finschi, from Earnscleugh Caves. By P. J. Van Beneden |
599–602
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XCIV. |
On a New Tribolite (Homalonotus expansus). By James Hector, C.M.G., M.D., F.R.S., F.L.S. |
602
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NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE.
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Eighth Annual Report of the Board of Governors |
605
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Museum |
607
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Laboratory |
609
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Accounts of the New Zealand Institute |
610
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APPENDIX.
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Climate of New Zealand |
xxi
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Temperature of Air |
xxi
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Rainfall |
xxii
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Wind |
xxii
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Earthquakes during 1876 |
xxiii
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Comparative Abstract for 1876, and previous years |
xxiv
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Notes on the Weather |
xxv
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The Climatic and Financial Aspect of Forest Conservancy as applicable to New Zealand. By Captain Campbell Walker, F.R.G.S. |
xxvii
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Honorary Members of the New Zealand Institute |
l
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Ordinary Members of the New Zealand Institute |
l–lx
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List of Free Copies |
lxi–lxii
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Preface |
iii
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Errata |
iv
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Contents |
v–viii
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List of Plates |
ix
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Board of Governors of the New Zealand Institute |
xi
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Abstracts of Rules and Statutes of the New Zealand Institute |
xi
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List of Incorporated Societies |
xiii
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Officers of Incorporated Societies and Extracts from the Rules |
xiv–xix
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