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Contents.
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On Supposed Coal from the Auckland Islands. By W. Skey 431
On Extract of Towai Bark. By W. Skey 431
On the Water from the Whangaehu River, Onetapu, Auckland. By W. Skey 431–432
On Phosphate of Lime for Manure. By W. Skey 432
On Coal from Preservation Inlet. By W. Skey 432
Remarks on some of the Coleopterous Insects which injure Trees in the neighbourhood of Wellington. By R. H. Huntley 432–433
Proposed Improvement in the Mechanical Separation of Liquids from each other in certain Analyses for Alkaloids. By W. Skey 433–434
On the Solubility of Alkaloids generally in certain Hydrocarbons, and the proposed Substitution of Benzol for Ether in the Separation of certain of the Alkaloids. By W. Skey 434
Notes on the proposed Substitution of Cyanide of Potassium for Sodium, in certain amalgamating Processes for the Extraction of Cold from Metallic Sulphides, &c. By W. Skey 434–435
Report on the Geology of the Country between the Lower Clutha and Mataura Rivers. By John Buchanan, Geol. Survey of N.Z. 435
Report on the Geology of the Great Barrier Island. By Captain F. W. Hutton, F.G.S 435
Notes on the Earthquake felt in Wellington on the 1st of February, 1868. By the Bishop of Wellington 436
Notes on New Zealand Agricultural Implements. By R. Pharazyn, F.R.G.S. 436
On a new Chiton found in Wellington Harbour. By W. T. L. Travers, F.L.S. 437
On a Fluke from the intestinal Canal of a Snapper. By W. T. L. Travers, F.L.S. 437
Suggestions and Experiments on the Smelting of Taranaki Iron Sand. By R. Pharazyn, F.R.G.S. 437–438
Yield of Gold throughout the World, from the Discovery of America in 1492 to the present Time 439–440
Account of Analyses made by Geological Survey Department. By Dr. Hector 440–441
On Indications of Changes in the Level of the Coast Line of the Southern Part of the North Island. By J. C. Crawford, F.G.S. 442–443
On Variation in the New Zealand Flora. By John Buchanan 443
Account of a Meteor seen at Karori, near Wellington, 5th August, 1868. By E. Baker 443–444
On the Orthography of the Maori Language. By J. C. Crawford, F.G.S. 444–445
Description of the Maori House at the Colonial Museum. By Tareha, M.H.R. 445–446
Notice of a Sword-fish presented to the Museum by Dr. Knox. By Dr. Hector 447–448
On the Mineralogy of Gold in New Zealand. By Dr. Hector 448
On the Analysis of Auriferous Rocks from the Thames Gold Fields. By Dr. Hector 449
On New Zealand Mean Time. By Dr. Hector 451–453
On the Merits of Patent Slips. By J. R. George, C.E. 453–455
On the Merits of Graving Docks. By J. Balfour, C.E., Marine Engineer 455
Auckland Institute.
Inaugural Address of the President, Frederick Whitaker 456–463
On the Crater of White Island. By Dr. Rolston and Lieut. Edwin 463–465