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Contents.
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Exhibit of Strelitzia in flower 542
Abstract of Annual Report 542
Election of Officers for 1893 543
On a Curious Property of Odd Numbers. By T. B. Harding communicated by R. C. Harding 544–545
AUCKLAND INSTITUTE.
Anniversary Address by the President, Professor F. D. Brown 546
Evolutionary Ethics. By the Rev. J. Bates 546, 548
The Aryans in their Primitive Home. By Professor C. A. Pond 547
Exhibition of a New Wave-machine. By Professor Brown 548
On some Peculiarities of the Maori Language. By F. D. Fenton 548
Exhibition of a Model Geyser, designed by Mr. C. Malfroy 549
An Army of Defenders: An Account of Metchnikoff 's Discoveries concerning the Power of Resistance against Disease. By Professor A. P. Thomas 549
New Species of Coleoptera. By Captain T. Broun 549
Abstract of Annual Report 550-551
Election of Officers for 1893 551
PHILOSOPHICAL INSTITUTE OF CANTERBURY.
On Hail. By Professor A. W. Bickerton, F.C.S. 553
On the Equilibrium of Gaseous Cosmic Spheres. By Professor A. W. Bickerton 553
On some Causes for the Low Temperature of Dissociation. By Professor Bickerton 553
On Methods of determining the Rate of Increase of the Attraction of Molecules in Terms of their Diameter. By Professor Bickerton 553
On the Specific Heat of Solutions at Constant Volume. By Professor Bickerton 553
Notes on the Earthquakes of 1891–92. By G. Hogben, M.A. 554
Abstract of Annual Report 554
Election of Officers for 1893 554
OTAGO INSTITUTE.
A Page of Latter-day Literature. By Dr. Belcher 558
Additional Note on the Presence of a Crest of Feathers in some Kinds of Moa 559
On a Genus of Boragineæ new to New Zealand. By D. Pelin, M.A., F.L.S. 559
On the Volatilisation of Silver. By D. Wilkinson 559
On Recent Researches in Easter Island. By A. Hamilton 559–560
Further Notes on Greenstone. By F. Chapman 560
On the Early History of New Zealand. By Dr. T. M. Hocken 560
On Aluminium and its Uses. By D. Wilkinson 560
Abstract of Annual Report 560–561
Election of Officers for 1893 561
Address on Politics. By the President, C. W. Adams 561
WESTLAND INSTITUTE.
Abstract of Annual Report and Balance-sheet 629
Election of Officers for 1893 629