The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 66
Contents
- [front matter]
- [The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 66]
- A Letter on an article in the "Times" of 13th March, 1886, not sent for insertion in the 'Times', but printed as a pamphlet: the law of libel — by G. W. Rusden
- What True Freemasonry is: Why it is Condemned. Being brief apology for the action of Catholic Church in its regard — by Thomas Keane
- What True Freemasonry is. — (Part II.)
- Handbook of New Zealand — by James Hector
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- Handbook of New Zealand
- General Description. — Situation and Area
- Area of the Islands
- Names of Counties p. 6
- Mountains and Plains
- History. — First Settlement by Maoris p. 7
- Discovery by Tasman
- Visited by Captain Cook
- The Native Race. — Origin and Traditional History p. 8
- Increase or Decrease
- Native Population, North Island p. 9
- Native Population, South Island
- Physical Character
- Government p. 10
- Form of Government
- Electoral and Administrative
- Vegetable and Animal Products. — Vegetation p. 12
- Timber and Forest-Trees
- Strength of New Zealand Timbers
- Extent of Forest Land p. 14
- Bark for Tanning and Dyeing
- Phormium Tenax (the New Zealand Hemp) p. 15
- Agriculture p. 17
- Classification of Geological Subsoil
- Varieties of Soil
- Northern District p. 18
- North-western District
- North-eastern District
- South-eastern District
- South-western District p. 19
- Progress of Agriculture
- Average Yield of Crops p. 20
- Pastoral Pursuits
- Wool p. 22
- Animal Life p. 25
- Whaling
- Value of Whale Oil p. 26
- Seal Fur
- Fisheries*
- Geology* p. 28
- Igneous Rocks p. 34
- Mining and Geology : Economic Minerals. — Coal p. 36
- General Description
- Coal Workings p. 39
- Gold and Silver p. 40
- Quartz-mining
- Alluvial Mining p. 41
- Silver and Silver Ores p. 43
- Iron Ores
- Brown Hæmatite Ore p. 44
- Ironsands p. 46
- Chrome Ore p. 48
- Copper Ore
- Lead Ores p. 50
- Zinc Ores
- Antimony Ores
- Manganese Ores p. 51
- Mineral Oils
- Oil Shales p. 52
- Graphite p. 53
- Building Stones, Etc
- Earthy Limestone p. 56
- Varieties p. 57
- Cement p. 58
- Materials for Portland Cement
- Bricks
- Pottery
- Climate. — Meteorological Observations p. 59
- Temperature p. 60
- Comparison Between Climate on East and West Coasts p. 61
- Rainfall
- Pressure of Air p. 64
- Winds p. 65
- Thunderstorms p. 66
- Black-bulb and Radiation Thermometers
- Statistics p. 67
- Nationalities
- Proportion between the Sexes p. 68
- Number of Chinese
- Density of Population
- Maori Population p. 69
- Occupations of the Chinese p. 71
- Vital Statistics
- Birth-rate
- Marriage-rate p. 72
- Death-rate
- Finance. — Revenue
- Expenditure
- Public Debt
- Accumulation. — Banks p. 73
- Savings-Banks
- Trade p. 74
- Trade with Different Countries p. 75
- Shipping p. 76
- Direct Steam Service p. 77
- Manufactories, Works, etc
- Crown Lands p. 78
- Acquirement of Freehold for Cash p. 79
- Price of Land
- Acquirement of Freehold on Deferred Payments p. 80
- Leases of Small Areas p. 81
- Homestead System p. 82
- Pastoral Runs
- Small Grazing Runs p. 83
- Leasing of Crown Lands with Perpetual Right of Renewal
- Limit of Area for each Lessee p. 84
- As to Preparation, Cost, Execution, and Registration of Leases
- Provisions as to Term, Payment of Rent and Taxes
- Provisions as to Transfers, Sub-Leases, and Sales by Mortgage
- Provisions as to Residence p. 85
- Improvement Conditions
- Right to acquire Freehold
- Provisions as to Renewals
- Special Settlements p. 86
- Statistics
- Total Land sold or otherwise disposed of p. 87
- Remaining on hand
- Land Transfer
- Titles Guaranteed p. 88
- Mortgages
- Public Works p. 89
- Roads and Bridges p. 90
- Railways p. 91
- Post and Telegraph Department p. 92
- Postal Business
- Postage Rates p. 93
- Telegraph System
- Telegraph Business p. 94
- Telegraph Charges
- Telephone System
- Government Life Assurance p. 95
- Public Trust Office p. 96
- Education. — State Schools, Private Schools
- Native Schools p. 97
- Constabulary, Volunteers, Fire Brigades. — Constabulary
- Volunteers
- Fire Brigades p. 98
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Descriptive List of the Principal Forest Trees of New Zealand
- Order—Conifers. — Genus—Dammar a, L'Héritier
- Genus—Libocedrus, Endl p. 99
- Genus—Podocarpus, L'Héritier p. 100
- Genus—Dacrydium p. 101
- Genus—Phyllocladus
- Order—Cupuliferæ. — Genus—Fagus, Linn p. 102
- Order—Myrtaceæ. — Genus—Leptospermum, Forst
- Genus—Metrosideros, Br p. 103
- Order—Verbenaceæ. — Genus—Vitex p. 106
- Order—Laurineæ. — Genus—Nesodaphne, Hook
- Order—Monimiaceæ. — Genus—Atherosperma, Lab
- Genus—Hedycarya, Forst
- Order—Proteaceæ. — Genus—Knightia, Br
- Order—Magnoliaceæ. — Genus—Drimys p. 107
- Order—Violarieæ. — Genus—Melicytus, Forst
- Order—Malvaceæ. — Genus—Hoheria, A Cunn
- Order—Tiliaceæ. — Genus—Aristotelia
- Genus—Elœocarpus, Linn p. 108
- Order—Olacineæ. — Genus—Pennantia, Forst
- Order—Rhamneæ. — Genus—Discaria, Hook
- Order—Sapindaceæ. — Genus—Dodonœa, Linn
- Genus—Alectryon, Gærtner
- Order—Coriarieæ. — Genus—Coriaria, Linn p. 109
- Order—Leguminosæ. — Genus—Sophora. Linn
- Order—Saxifrageæ. — Genus—Carpodetus, Forst
- Genus—Weinmannia, Linn
- Order—Rubiaceæ. — Genus—Coprosma, Forst p. 110
- Order—Jasmineæ. — Genus—Olea, Linn
- Order—Santalaceæ. — Genus—Santalum, Linn
- Mineral Waters. — Principal Mineral Springs
- Statistical Diagrams p. 119
- Table Of Statistics
- Handbook of New Zealand
- Descriptions of New Spiders — by P. Goyen
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Fourth Annual Report of the Otago Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals [1886] — by Otago Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals p. 212
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- Otago Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. — Fourth Annual Report
- List of Cases Prosecuted for the Twelve Months ending the 30th June, 1886 p. 6
- Inspector's Report
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Report of Fourth Annual Meeting p. 9
- [introduction] p. 9
- Election of Officers p. 10
- The Annual Meeting p. 11
- Complimentary p. 13
- Subscription p. 14
- Life Members: p. 16
- Extracts from a Diary
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- Extracts from Rev R, Burrows's Diary
- Conclusion p. 55
- Reflections p. 58
- Catalogue of New Zealand Exhibits — by Colonial and Indian Exhibition, London, 1886
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- New Zealand. — Group I. — Works of Art
- Group II. — Education and Instruction.—Appliances and the Processes of the Liberal Arts
- Class VI.—Education of Children, Primary Instruction
- Class VIII.—Organisation, Methods, and Appliances for Superior Instruction p. 14
- Class I.—Cephalopoda
- Class II.-Gasteropoda. — Division I.—Prosobranchiata
- Division II.—Opisthobranchiata p. 20
- Division Pulmonata p. 21
- Class III.—Pteropoda
- Class IV—Scaphopoda p. 22
- Class V.—Lamellibranchiata
- Class VI.—Brachiopoda p. 24
- I.—A Collection of New Zealand Fishes p. 27
- A.—Stuffed Specimens
- Sub-class Teleostei (Bony fishes). — Order Acanthopterygii
- Order Acanthopterygii pharyngognathi p. 28
- Order Anacanthini p. 29
- Order Physostomi
- Sub-class Holocephali
- Sub-class Plagiostomi. — Order Selachoidei (Sharks and Dog-fishes). Family Carchariidæ
- Order Batoidei (Rays)
- Class Cyclostomata p. 30
- B.—Specimens in Alcohol. — Sub-class Teleostei (Bony fishes). — Order Acanthopterygii
- Order Acanthopterygii pharyngognathi p. 32
- Order Anacanthini p. 33
- Order Physostomi
- Order Lophobranchii p. 34
- Order Plectognathi p. 35
- Sub-class Holocephali
- Sub-class Plagiostomi. — Order Selachoidei (Sharks and Dog-fishes)
- Order Batoidei (Rays)
- Class Cyclostomata
- II.—Three Specimens of New Zealand Trout p. 36
- III.—Eight Skeletons of New Zealand Fishes. — A.—Cartilaginous Skeletons
- B.—Bony Skeletons
- IV—A Collection of New Zealand Invertebrata. — A.—Mounted Specimen of the New Zealand Octopus (Octopus maorum, Hutton) p. 37
- B.—Dried Specimens of some of the larger New Zealand Crustacea
- C.—Specimens in Alcohol. — Class Hydrozoa (Polypes and Jelly-fishes)
- Class Asteroidea (Sand-stars)
- Class Ophiuroidea (Brittle-stars)
- Class Echinoidea (Sea-urchins) p. 38
- Class Holothuroidea (Sea-cucumbers)
- Class Turbellaria
- Class Nemertea
- Class Trematoda (Fluke-worms)
- Class Gephyrea
- Class Hirudinea (Leeches) p. 39
- Class ChÆtopoda (Bristle-footed Worms). — Order Oligochæta (Earth-worms)
- Order PolychæTa (Marine Worms)
- Class Crustacea. — Order Cirripedia (Barnacles)
- Order Phyllopoda
- Order Copepoda p. 40
- Order Stomatopoda
- Order Decapoda (Prawns, Crayfishes, Crabs, &c)
- Order Decapoda (Prawns, Crayfishes, Crabs, &c.) p. 41
- Order Isopoda (Wood-lice, &c.)
- Order Amphipoda (Sand-hoppers, &c.)
- Class Protracheata
- Class Myriapoda. — Order Chilognatha (Millipedes)
- Order Chilopoda (Centipedes)
- Class Brachiopoda (Lamp-shells) p. 42
- Class Polyzoa
- Class Gasteropoda (Univalves). — Order Opisthobranchiata
- Order Prosobranchiata
- Order Pulmonata (Slugs, &c.)
- Class Cephalopoda (Cuttle-fishes, &c.)
- Class Tunicata (Ascidians or Sea-squirts)
- V.—Group showing the Natural Surroundings of the Tuatara (Sphenodon punctatum, Gray) p. 43
- VI.—Two Skeletons, dis-articulated and Mounted for Teaching Purposes
- Description from the New Zealand Times, 15th January, 1886 p. 50
- Maps and Illustrations showing results of Surveys in New Zealand p. 52
- Class IX.—Printing and Books p. 53
- Class X.—Stationery, Bookbinding, Painting and Drawing Materials
- Class XI—General Application of the Arts of Drawing and Modelling
- Class XII—Photographic Proofs and Apparatus
- Class XIII—Musical Instruments p. 56
- Class XIV.—Medicine, Hygiene, and Public Relief
- Class XVI.—Maps, and Geographical and Cosmographical Apparatus
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Group III. — Furniture and Accessories p. 57
- Class XVII—Cheap and Fancy Furniture p. 57
- Class XX.—Pottery p. 58
- Class XXIV.—Goldsmiths' and Silversmiths' Work p. 59
- Class XXV.—Bronzes, various Art Castings and Repousse Work
- Class XXVII.—Apparatus and Processes for Heating and Lighting
- Class XXVIII.—Perfumery
- Class XXIX.—Leather Work, Fancy Articles and Basket Work
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Group IV. — Textile Fabrics, Clothing and Accessories p. 60
- Class XXXI.—Thread and Fabrics of Flax, Hemp, &c p. 60
- Class XXXII.—Worsted Yarn Fabrics
- Class XXXIII.—Woollen Yarn and Fabrics p. 61
- Class XXXVI.—Lace, Net, Embroidery and Trimmings
- Class XXXVII.—Hosiery and Underclothing and Accessories of Clothing
- Class XXXVIII.—Clothing for both Sexes
- Class XXXIX.—Jewellery and Precious Stones
- Group V. — Raw and Manufactured Products p. 62
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Classification of Wools Shown
- I.—Short-Wool Breeds
- II.—Long-Wool Breeds
- III.—Half-Breeds
- IV.—Cross-Breeds p. 77
- V.—Crosses Back Towards Merino
- I.—Short-Wool Breeds. — A.—Merino Wools. — 1.—Fine Merino
- 2.—Combing Merino p. 80
- R—Downs. — 3.—South Down p. 82
- 4.—Hampshire Down
- 5.—Shropshire Down
- II—Long Wool Breeds. — 6.—Lincoln p. 83
- 7—Leicester p. 85
- 8.—Border Leicester
- 9.—Romney Marsh
- 10.—Cotswold p. 86
- Iii.—Half Breeds. — 11.—Merino Ewe by Lincoln Ram
- 13.—Merino Ewe by Border Leicester Ram p. 87
- 16.—Merino Ewe by Down Ram
- 17.—Long Wool Ewe by Merino Ram
- IV.—Cross Breeds. — 18.—Half-Bred Ewe by Lincoln Ram
- 19.—Half-Bred Ewe by Leicester Ram p. 88
- 20.—Half-Bred Ewe by Border Leicester Ram
- 23.—Half-Bred Ewe by Down Ram
- 24.—Cross-Bred Ewe by Down Ram
- 25.—Cross-bred Ewes by Long Wool Ram p. 89
- V.—Crosses Back Towards Merino. — 26.—Half-Bred Ewe by Merino Ram
- 27.—Cross-bred Ewe by Merino Ram
- Class XLVI.—Chemical and Pharmaceutical Products p. 90
- Class XLVIII.—Leather and Skins
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Group VI. — Apparatus and Processes used in the Mechanical Industries p. 91
- Class XLIX.—Agricultural Implements and Processes used in the Cultivation of Fields and Forests p. 91
- Class L.—Apparatus and Processes used in Agricultural Works and in Works for the Preparation of Food
- Class LII.—Machines and Apparatus in General
- Class LVIII.—Apparatus and Processes used in Paper-making, Dyeing and Printing p. 92
- Class LIX.—Machines, Instruments, and Processes used in Various Works
- Class LX.—Carriages and Wheelwrights' Work
- Class LXI.—Harness and Saddlery p. 93
- Class LXII.—Railway Apparatus
- Class LXIV.—Apparatus and Processes of Civil Engineering, Public Works and Architecture
- [subsection] p. 98
- Descriptive List of Photographs exhibited
- Stones p. 100
- Class LXV.—For Navigation and Life Saving p. 101
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Group VII. — Alimentary Products p. 102
- Class LXVII.—Cereals, Farinaceous Products, and Products Derived from them p. 102
- Class LXVIII.—Bread and Pastry p. 103
- Class LXIX.—Fatty Substances used as Food. Milk and Eggs p. 104
- Class LXX.—Meat and Fish
- Class LXXI.—Vegetables and Fruit p. 105
- Class LXXII.—Condiments and Stimulants. Sugar and Confectionery p. 106
- Class LXXIII.—Fermented Drinks p. 107
- Group IX. — Horticulture
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Group X. — Mining Industries.—Machinery and Products
- Class LXXXI.—Apparatus and Processes of the art of Mining and Metallurgy
- Class LXXXII.—Mining and Metallurgy p. 109
- Specimens of Alluvial Gold from Otago p. 112
- Specimens from West land
- Specimens from Nelson
- Specimens of Auriferous Quartz from Otago p. 113
- Specimens from Nelson
- Specimens of Auriferous Wash Dirt from the Otago District
- Specimens from Nelson p. 114
- Samples from Westland
- Specimens of Antimony Ore
- Green Sand
- Black and. Ruby Sand p. 115
- Index
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Supplement
- Class I.—Oil Paintings
- Class II.—Various Paintings and Drawings
- Class VI.—Education and Instruction p. 126
- Class VIII.—Organisations, Methods and Appliances for Superior Instruction
- Class XI.—General Application of the Arts p. 127
- Class XII.—Photographs
- Class XIX.—Furniture and Accessories
- Class XXIV—Goldsmiths' and Silversmiths' Work
- Class XLIII.—Raw and Manufactured Products
- Class XLV.—Agriculturl Products not used for Food. — I.—Short-Wool Breeds. — A.—Merino p. 128
- II.—Long-Wool Breeds. — 6. Lincoln
- IV.—Cross-Breeds. — 21.—Half-bred Ewe by Romney Marsii Ram
- Class XLVI.—Chemical and Pharmaceutical Products
- Class LII.—Machines and Apparatus in General
- Class LXV.—Navigation and Life Saving
- Class LXVII.—Cereals and Products Therefrom p. 129
- Class LXX.—Meat and Fish
- Class LXXVI.—Flowers and Ornamental Plants
- Class LXXVIII.—Fruit and Fruit Trees
- Class LXXXII.—Mining and Metallurgy p. 130
- The Maori at Home; a catalogue of a series of photographs illustrative of the scenery and of native life in the centre of the North Island of New Zealand. Also, Through the King Country with the camera; a photographer's diary — by Burton Bros, Dunedin
- The Aryo-semitic Maori. A paper read before the Nelson Philosophical Society, 1st November, 1886 — by A. S. Atkinson