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Contents.
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On the Mechanical Principles involved in the Flight of the Albatros. By Captain F. W. Hutton, F.G.S. 465–467
Notes on Land and Fresh-water Shells, collected in the Northern Part of the Province of Auckland, April, 1868. By T. B. Gillies 467–468
On Thames Auriferous Quartz. By Geo. Ford, Gold-mining Chemist 468
On Agricultural Chemistry. By John Lowe, C.E. 470–471
On Sinking Funds. By Capt. F. W. Hutton 472
On the supposed Rise in the Land about Auckland. By the Rev. A. G. Purchas, M.R.C.S. 472
On the Preparation of Native Flax. By the Rev. A. G. Purchas, M.R.C.S. 472–475
Analyses of Waters from Hot Springs at Waiwera, near Mahurangi, Auckland. By Dr. Hector 476–477
Description of the Wangape Hot Springs. By Captain F. W. Hutton, F.G.S. 477
On some remarkable Circumstances connected with the Saving of Gold. By F. Whitaker 477–479
On the best Method of saving Gold at the Thames. By the Rev. A. G. Purchas, M.R.C.S. 479–481
APPENDIX.
Meteorological Statistics of New Zealand, to end of 1867 485–487
List of Members of Societies incorporated with the New Zealand Institute 488–490

Contents.
List of Illustrations.
Board of Governors of the New Zealand Institute xiii.
Abstracts of Rules and Statutes of the New Zealand Institute xiii.–xv.
List of Incorporated Societies xv.
Officers of Incorporated Societies, and Extracts from the Rules xv.–xvii.


ILLUSTRATIONS.

To face page.
I.— Diagram of Earthquake Wave felt on New Zealand Coast 40
II.— Chart of Harbour of Rapa 76
III.— Sketch of Harbour of Rapa 78
IV.— Bird's-eye View of Rapa, Native Forts, &c. 80
V.— Section showing Botanical Distribution in Altitude across the Province of Otago 108
Section through the Island of Pakihi
Section through the Basin of Te Tarata, Rotomahana
VI.— Geological Sketch Map of the Chatham Islands 112
Arid Island, Hauraki Gulf
VII.— Takiroa Caves 6
Ngatimamoe Paintings, Takiroa Caves
VIII.— Plan of the Crater of White Island 464
Lake Hope, White Island