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| Remarks on the New Zealand Rat. By Llewellyn Powell, M.D. |
401
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| Notes respecting the Discovery of the Egg of the Moa at the Kaikoura Peninsula. By J. D. Enys |
403
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| Continued Creation versus Darwinian Evolution. By Dr. A. C. Barker |
404
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| Annual Report |
405–406
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| Election of Office-bearers for 1872 |
406
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| On a simple method of supplying Water to the Christchurch Fire Engines. By R. W. Fereday |
407
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| OTAGO INSTITUTE.
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| Notes on the Botany of Otago. By J. Buchanan |
408
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| Abstract of Annual Report |
409
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| Address by J. S. Webb, Vice-President |
409–412
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| Remarks on the Collection of Birds in the Otago Museum. By Captain F. W. Hutton, F.G.S. |
412
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| Election of Office-bearers for year ending 30th June, 1872 |
413
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| Notes on Sir William Thomson's Hypothesis that the Germ of Life is derived from Meteors. By Martin Chapman |
417–419
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| Account of some Presents recently received from the Smithsonian Institution, and the Museum of Comparative Zoology of Harvard College. By J. S. Webb |
419–420
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| On Proportion applied to Geometry. By D. Brent, M.A. |
420
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| Notes on the Experiments on the so-called Psychic Force recently made by Mr. Crookes. By J. S. Webb |
421–422
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| NELSON ASSOCIATION FOR THE PROMOTION OF SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY.
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| On a Means of Detecting Incipient Combustion in Flax or Wool in Ships at Sea. By F. W. Irvine |
423
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| Measurements of Brown Trout (Salmo fario) taken out of the Maitai. By T. Mackay |
423
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| Sketch of the History of Astronomical Science; third paper—'Newton and his Times.' By Robert Lee |
424
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| Presentations to the Museum by the Bishop of Nelson |
424
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| On the Varieties of the Mulberry Tree as Food for the Silkworm (Part I). By T. C. Batchelor |
424–426
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| On the Varieties of Food for and Management of the Silkworm (Part II.) By T. C. Batchelor |
426–427
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| Abstract of Annual Report |
427
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| Election of Office-bearers for 1872 |
428
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| On the American Blight on Apple Trees. By T. Mackay, C.E. |
429–432
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| APPENDIX.
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| Meteorological Statistics of New Zealand for 1871 |
435–437
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| Earthquakes reported in New Zealand during 1871 |
437
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| Notes on the Weather during 1871 |
438–440
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| Lists of Members |
441–446
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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–xiii
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| List of Incorporated Societies |
xiv
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| List of Office-bearers and Extracts from the Laws of Incorporated Societies |
xiv–xvi
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