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| XXI. | Remarks on Dr. Finsch's paper on New Zealand Ornithology. By W. L. Buller, C.M.G., D.Sc., President | 194–196 | |
| XXII. | Remarks on various Species of New Zealand Birds. By W. L. Buller, C.M.G., D.Sc., President | 196–199 | |
| XXIII. | Notes on Birds observed during a voyage to England. By Dr. Hector, C.M.G., F.R.S. | 199–200 | |
| XXIV. | Further Remarks on some New Zealand Birds. By Otto Finsch, Ph.D. of Bremen, Hon. Mem. N.Z.I., Hon. Mem. Brit. Ornith. Union | 200–204 | |
| XXV. | An Account of the Maori manner of Preserving the Skin of the Huia. By J. D. Enys | 204–205 | |
| XXVI. | Notes on the Introduction and Acclimatization of Salmon. By James Stewart, C.E. | 205–209 | |
| XXVII. | Contributions to the Ichthyology of New Zealand. By Captain Hutton, C.M.Z.S. | 209–218 | |
| XXVIII. | Notes on the Habits of the Frost-fish (Lepidopus caudatus). By C. H. Robson | 218–219 | |
| XXIX. | Notes on the Sword-fish (Ziphias gladius). By T. F. Cheeseman, F.L.S. | 219–220 | |
| XXX. | Is Access to the Sea a necessity to Eels. By James Duigan | 221–222 | |
| XXXI. | On the Habits of the Trap-door Spider. By R. Gillies | 222–262 | |
| XXXII. | Notes on the Coleoptera of Auckland, N.Z. By Captain Broun | 262–271 | |
| XXXIII. | Remarks on the Pselaphidæ (Coleoptera) of New Zealand. By Captain Broun | 271–282 | |
| XXXIV. | Description of a New Genera and Species of Heteromera, New Zealand. By F. Bates, F.L.S. Reprinted from Annals and Magazine of Natural History | 282–298 | |
| XXXV. | Critical Notes on New Zealand Hydroida. By William Coughtrey, M.B., B.M., Edin. Univ., Cor. Mem. Roy. Phys. Soc, Edin., Hon. Fell. Historic Soc, L. and C, etc. | 298–302 | |
| XXXVI. | Description of a Species of Butterfly belonging to the family Satyridæ, Westwood. By R. W. Fereday, C.M.E.S.L. | 302–304 | |
| XXXVII. | On the Mollusca of Auckland Harbour. By T. F. Cheeseman | 304–311 | |
| III.—Botany. | |||
| XXXVIII. | Description of a New Species of Fabronia. By Charles Knight, F.R.C.S., F.L.S. | 312 | |
| XXXIX. | On the Lichen Flora of New Zealand. By Charles Knight, F.R.C.S., F.L.S. | 313–328 | |
| XL. | On a Remarkable Instance of Double Parasitism in Loranthaceæ. By Thomas Kirk, F.L.S. | 329–330 | |
| XLI. | Description of a New Species of Hymenophyllum. By T. F. Cheeseman, F.L.S. | 330–331 | |
| IV.—Chemistry. | |||
| XLII. | On the Oxidation of Silver and Platinum by Oxygen in presence of Water. By William Skey | 332–334 | |
| XLIII. | On the Electro-motive Order of certain Metals in Cyanide of Potassium with reference to the use of this Salt in Milling Gold. By William Skey | 334–337 | |
| XLIV. | On the Absorption of Antimony and Arsenic from a Solution of their Oxides in Hydrochloric Acid by Charcoal. By William Skey | 337–338 | |
| XLV. | On the Solubility of Alkalies in Ether. By William Skey | 338–339 | |