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Note on the Geology of the Outlying Islands of New Zealand. By Sir J. Hector 736–738
Note on Double-flowered Columbine. By T. Kirk 738
Election of Governors of New Zealand Institute 738
Discussion on the Geology of the Outlying Islands of New Zealand 738–743
On a New Species of Luminous Fish (Polyipnus kirkii). By Sir J. Hector 743
On an Eclipse Phenomenon. By Major-General Schaw, C.B., R.E. 744
Exhibit of Sketches by Mr. Deverill of the Outlying Islands 745
Abstract of Annual Report 745
Election of Officers for 1896 745
List of Exhibits 746
AUCKLAND INSTITUTE.
Life and Crystals: Anniversary Address by Professor A. P. Thomas, F.L.S., President 747
On Argon, the Newly-discovered Constituent of the Air. By Professor F. D. Brown 747–748
Social Problems: Poverty and Unemployed Labour in Civilised Communities. By F. G. Ewington 748
The Recent Chitral Difficulty, and the Future of the Country between Western Afghanistan and the Indus. By the Right Rev. W. G. Cowie, D.D. 748
The Dawn of the English Drama. By Professor C. W. Egerton 748–749
Two Coming Eclipses. By Professor H. W. Segar 749
Browning's Vision of Life. By E. A. Mackechnie 749
Art and Photography. By E. W. Payton 750
Abstract of Annual Report 750–752
Election of Officers for 1896 752
PHILOSOPHICAL INSTITUTE OF CANTERBURY.
Periodimeter, for measurmg Periods of Rapidly-oscillating Currents. By E. Rutherford, M. A. 754
Note of Occurrence of Mus rattus at Opawa. By A. C. Murray-Aynsley 754
On the Dicraniums of New Zealand. By R. Brown 754
Abstract of Annual Report 755
Election of Officers for 1896 755
Exhibit of Nests and Young of the Katipo. By Captain Hutton 755
On the Holothurians of New Zealand. By Professor Dendy, D.Sc, President 755
OTAGO INSTITUTE.
Exhibit of New Zealand Passion-flower. By F. R. Chapman 756
Remarks on an Egg of Megapodius pritchardi. By A. Wilson 756
On a Method of Colour mixing. By Professor Scott 756
On the Etymology of the word "Penguin." By Dr. Hocken 756
Natural History: Notes of a Trip in the "Hinemoa." By Professor Parker 757
Notice of a Catalogue of Flowering-plants found near Dunedin. By J. Tennant 757
On the Anti-toxin Treatment of Diphtheria. By Dr. W. S. Roberts 757
Professor Huxley, from the Point of View of a Disciple. By Professor Parker 757
Remarks on an Arrow-head Worm (Spadella) from New Zealand Waters. By Professor Parker 758