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CONTENTS.
TRANSACTIONS.
| I.—Miscellaneous. | |||
| PAGES. | |||
| Art. | I. | Traces of Civilization: An Inquiry into the History pages of the Pacific. By Joshua Rutland. Communicated by E. Tregear, F.R.G.S. | 1–51 |
| II. | An Investigation into the Rates of Mortality in New Zealand during the Period 1881–91. By C. E. Adams, B.Sc, A.I.A., F.S.S., Lecturer on Applied Mathematics, Lincoln College | 52–60 | |
| III. | Australasian Weather-charts and New Zealand Storms. By Major-General Schaw, R.E., C.B. | 61–71 | |
| IV. | A Comparison between the Animal Mind and the Human Mind. By Charles W. Purnell | 71–82 | |
| V. | A Phase of Hypnotism. By Edward Tregear | 83–94 | |
| VI. | Kerns and Serifs. By R. Coupland Harding | 95–99 | |
| VII. | On Fires in Coal-ships: Their Causes and Prevention. By J. C. Firth | 100–111 | |
| VIII. | Presidential Address. By W. T. L. Travers, F.L.S. | 111–129 | |
| IX. | Presidential Address. By the Rev. William Colenso, F.R.S., F.L.S. | 129–150 | |
| X. | The Maoris To-day and To-morrow. By H. Hill, B.A., F.G.S. | 150–162 | |
| XI. | On the Poua and Other Extinct Birds of the Chatham Islands. By Taylor White | 162–168 | |
| XII. | Notes from Murihiku. By A. Hamilton | 169–178 | |
| II.–Zoology. | |||
| XIII. | Notes on the Ornithology of New Zealand. By Sir Walter L. Buller, D.Sc., K.C.M.G., F.R.S. | 179–207 | |
| XIV. | The Stenopelmatidæ of New Zealand. By Captain F. W. Hutton, F.R.S. | 208–242 | |
| XV. | Note on the Mantis found in New Zealand. By Captain F. W. Hutton, F.R.S., Curator of the Canterbury Museum | 242–243 | |
| XVI. | On Two New Globe-fish. By F. E. Clarke | 243–250 | |
| XVII. | Notes on the Occurrence of a Species of Lophotes on the Coast of Taranaki. By F. E. Clarke | 251–252 | |
| XVIII. | Notes on certain Species of New Zealand Ducks. By W. W. Smith, F.E.S. | 252–256 | |
| XIX. | On Virgularia gracillima in Lyttelton Harbour. By Arthur Dendy, D.Sc, F.L.S., Professor of Biology in the Canterbury College, University of New Zealand | 256–257 | |
| XX. | Notes on New Zealand Land Planarians: Part III. By Arthur Dendy | 258–264 | |