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LXV. Notes on the Conduction of Electricity. By J. Duigan. (Abstract.) 324–325
LXVI. Notes on a Paper "On Sinking Funds," read by Captain Hutton before the Auckland Institute, September 7, 1868. (Trans. N. Z. Inst., Vol. ii., p. 236.) By J. S. Webb. (Abstract.) 325
Errata in Captain Hutton's paper, Vol. ii. of the Transactions 325
LXVII. On the Changes effected in the Natural Features of a New Country by the Introduction of Civilized Races, (Part III.) By W. T. L. Travers, F.L.S. (Author's Abstract.) 326–336
LXVIII. On the Political Economy of Railways. By H. S. Chapman, One of the Judges of the Supreme Court of New Zealand 337–351
APPENDIX.
Meteorological Statistics of New Zealand for 1870 353–355
List of Earthquakes in New Zealand in 1870 355
Notes on the Weather during 1870 355–357
Lists of Members 358–363
Board of Governors of the New Zealand Institute x
Abstract of Rules and Statutes of the New Zealand Institute x–xii
List of Incorporated Societies xiii
List of Office-bearers and Extracts from the Laws of Incorporated Societies xiii–xvi


ILLUSTRATIONS.

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 1. Buller.—New Zealand Rat   2
 2. New Zealand Lizards (Naultinus, Mocoa, Hinulia)   4
 3. {{{1}}} Blight Bird (Zosterops)  16
 4. {{{1}}} Huia (Heteralocha)  24
 5. Powell.—Katipo, or Poisonous Spider of New Zealand  56
 5b. Buller.—Weta (Deimacrida)  34
 6. Potts.—Crook-bill (Anarhynchus)  94
 7. {{{1}}} Nests of Kaka (Nestor) and Weka (Ocydromus)  86
 8. {{{1}}}{{{1}}} New Zealand Fantail (Rhipidura) and New Zealand Dabchick (Podiceps)  78
 9. {{{1}}}{{{1}}} New Zealand Falcon (Hieracidea)  60
10. {{{1}}}{{{1}}} Pukeko (Porphyrio) 102
11. {{{1}}}{{{1}}} New Zealand Robin (Petroica) and New Zealand Canary (Mohoua)  76
12. {{{1}}}{{{1}}} Blight Bird (Zosterops) and Stitch Bird (Pogonornis)  74
12b. Buller.—Kiwi (Apteryx)  52
13. Knox and Hector.—Ziphid Whale 124
14 to 17. {{{1}}}{{{1}}}{{{1}}}{{{1}}} 128
18. Hector.—New Zealand Fishes (Coryphænoides, Coridodax, and Retropinna) 132
19. {{{1}}} New Zealand Salmonidæ 136
20 to 24. Rochfort.—Plans of Hokitika River 302
25. Davis.—Sulphur Crystals 284
26. {{{1}}} New form of Iron Pyrites and Chloride of Barium Crystals 220
27. Hutton.—Geological Sections in Auckland and Hawke's Bay, and Plan of Hot Springs near Bay of Islands 248
28. Hector.—Sections of White Island 280