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CONTENTS.



TRANSACTIONS.


I.—Miscellaneous.
PAGES
Art. I. On some of the Terms used in Political Economy. By John Carruthers, M. Inst. C.E. 3–31
II. On Antarctic Exploration. By C. W. Purnell 31–38
III. On the Cleansing of Towns. By J. Turnbull Thomson, C.E., F.R.G.S., F.R.S.S.A., Surveyor-General of New Zealand 38–70
IV. The Maori Canoe. By R. C. Barstow 71–76
V. Contributions towards a better Knowledge of the Maori Race. By W. Colenso, F.L.S. 77–106
VI. On the Ignorance of the Ancient New Zealanders of the Use of Projectile Weapons. By W. Colenso 106–118
VII. On Temporary and Variable Stars. By Prof. A. W. Bickerton, F.C.S., Associate of the Royal School of Mines, London 118–124
VIII. Partial Impact: A possible Explanation of the Origin of the Solar System, Comets, and other Phenomena of the Universe. By Prof. A. W. Bickerton 125–132
IX. On the Calculation of Distances by means of Reciprocal Vertical Angles. By C. W. Adams 132–140
X. A Description of inexpensive Apparatus for measuring the Angles of Position and Distances of Double Stars, and the Method of using it. By James H. Pope 141–144
XI. Deflection of Shingle-bearing Currents and Protection of River Banks by Douslins's Floating Log Dams. By H. P. Macklin 144–146
XII. On Beach Protection. By W. D. Campbell, A.I.C.E. 146–149
XIII. How New Zealand may continue to grow Wheat and other Cereals. By James C. Crawford 149–153
XIV. On the Rock Paintings in the Weka Pass. By A. Mackenzie Cameron. Communicated by Prof. J. von Haast, Ph.D., F.R.S. 154–157
XV. Barat or Barata Fossil Words. By J. Turnbull Thomson, F.R.G.S., F.R.S.S.A., etc. 157–185
II.—Zoology.
XVI. On some Coccidæ in New Zealand. By W. M. Maskell 187–228
XVII. On a Hymenopterous Insect parasitic on Coccidæ. By W. M. Maskell 228–230
XVIII. New Zealand Crustacea, with Descriptions of new Species. By George M. Thomson 230–248
XIX. Description of new Crustacean from the Auckland Islands. By George M. Thomson 249–250
XX. Description of a new Species of Isopodous Crustacean. By George M. Thomson 250–251
XXI. On the New Zealand Entomostraca. By George M. Thomson 251–263
XXII. On Desis robsoni, a Marine Spider from Cape Campbell. By Llewellyn Powell, M.D., F.L.S. 263–268
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