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Contents.
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PAGES.


Exhibition of Dissecting Microscope. By Professor Parker 561
On the Cause of Error in executing Minor Triangulation with Instruments of small Diameter. By J. Aitken Connell 561
The Birds of Macquarrie Island. By Professor Scott 561
Model of Stylonichia mytilus, exhibited by Prof. Parker 562
On the Development of the Discomedusæ. By Dr. Wilhelm Haacke 562
Remarks on Specimens of Saccharomyces. By Prof. Parker 562
Remarks on Sections of Macrocystis. By Prof. Parker 562
Electric Lighting. By R. Jones 562
Paintings of Notornis, exhibited by Prof. Parker 562
Mounted Skeletons, exhibited by Prof. Parker 562–563
Abstract of Annual Report 563
Election of Officers for 1882 563
HAWKE'S BAY PHILOSOPHICAL INSTITUTE.
Election of Officers for 1881 564
Abstract of Annual Report 564
Insects, Plants, etc., exhibited by W. Colenso 564–565
Fossils, exhibited by W. Colenso 565
Zoological Specimens and Maori Curiosities, exhibited by W. Colenso 565–566
Fossil Remains, exhibited by W. Colenso 567
SOUTHLAND INSTITUTE.
On Recent Advances in Science. By J. T. Thomson, F.R.G.S. (abstract) 568
Buddhistic Philosophy. By J. T. Thomson 569
The Habits of Ants. By the Rev. J. Paterson 569
On the Importance of Forestry. By D. McArthur 569
On Co-operation. By J. R. Cuthbertson 569
On Burns. By W. G. Mehaffey 569
Election of Officers for 1882 569
Abstract of Annual Report 569

APPENDIX.
Meteorological Statistics for 1881 xxi
Notes on the Weather during 1881 xxii
Earthquakes reported in New Zealand during 1881 xxiii
Honorary Members of the New Zealand Institute xxiv
Ordinary Members xxiv–xxxvii
List of Public Institutions and Individuals to whom this volume is presented xxxviii–xl
Addenda et Corrigenda iii
Contents v–ix
List of Plates x
Board of Governors of the New Zealand Institute xi
Abstract of Rules and Statutes of the New Zealand Institute xi–xiii
List of Incorporated Societies xiv
Officers of Incorporated Societies, and Extracts from the Rules xiv–xvii