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SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS.
NEW ZEALAND BOARD OF SCIENCE AND ART.
THE following are obtainable from the Government Printer, Wellington.
All orders must be accompanied by remittance. To country cheques add exchange (6d.).
Bulletins:
- No. 1.—NEW ZEALAND BROWN COALS, with Special Reference to their Use in Gas-producers. By H. RAND, M.A., B.Sc., and W. O. R. GILLING, M.A., B.Sc., National Research Scholars, Education Department. Price, 2s. Postage, 1d.
- No. 2.—HISTORY OF THE PORTOBELLO MARINE FISH-HATCHERY. By the Hon. Geo. M. THOMSON, M.L.C., F.L.S., F.N.Z.Inst. Illustrated. Price, 7s. 6d. Paper cover. Postage extra (inland, 3d.; abroad, 3d.).
PRESS OPINIONS.
One of the most comprehensive efforts in local observation and original research yet published.—Otago Daily Times, Dunedin.
A work of exceeding interest.—Evening Star, Dunedin.
Manuals:
- No. 1.—NEW ZEALAND PLANTS AND THEIR STORY. By L. COCKAYNE, Ph.D., F.L.S., F.R.S., F.N.Z.Inst. Second edition, out of print; third edition, 10s. 6d. Postage, 5d. extra.
- No. 2.—WILD LIFE IN NEW ZEALAND, Part I : Mammalia. By the Hon. Geo. M. THOMSON, M.L.C., F.L.S., F.N.Z.Inst. Illustrated. Price, paper only, 3s. Postage extra (inland, 3d.; abroad, 2d.). Parts I and II, in one volume, paper, 7s. 6d. (postage 3d. extra), cloth, 10s. 6d. (postage 4d. extra).
- No. 3.—GEOMORPHOLOGY OF NEW ZEALAND. Part I : Cloth, £1 2s. 6d.; paper, 18s. Postage 8d.
- No. 4.—THE MAORI AS HE WAS. By ELSDON BEST, F.N.Z.Inst A brief account of Maori life, his customs, arts, institutions, and beliefs, in pre-European days, with numerous illustrations. Prices: Paper covers, 2s. 6d. (postage 4d.), cloth, 4s. 6d. (postage 5d.).
- No. 5.—WILD LIFE IN NEW ZEALAND. Part II : Introduced Birds and Fishes. Paper, 4s. 6d. (postage 2d.), cloth, 7s. (postage, 2d.).
- No. 6.—PLACE NAMES OF BANKS PENINSULA. By J. C. ANDERSEN. Cloth, 13s. 6d. Postage, 4d.
- No. 7.—BRACHIPOD MORPHOLOGY. By the late Dr. J. A. THOMSON. Cloth, 17s. Postage, 4d.
THE NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY. Vols. I, II, III, and IV, 6s. per vol.; Vols. V, VI, VII, VIII, IX, X, XI, XII, and XIII, 10s. per vol. Postage per vol., 1s. Vol. XIV now appearing. Six issues per annum. Annual subscription, 10s.; single copies, 2s. Postage, 1d.
DOMINION MUSEUM PUBLICATIONS.
Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4 (out of print).
Bulletins:
- No. 5 — MAORI STOREHOUSES AND KINDRED STRUCTURES: Houses, Platforms, Racks, and Pits used for storing Food, &c. By ELSDON BEST. 1916. 108 pages, 46 illustrations. Price, 10s. 6d. Postage, 3d.
- No. 6.—THE PA MAORI. Price, 22s. 6d. Postage, 6d.
- No. 7.—THE MAORI CANOE. Price, 15s. Postage, 10d.
- No. 8.—GAMES, EXERCISES, AND PASTIMES OF THE MAORI. Price, 17s. 6d. Postage, 8d.
- No. 9.—THE MAORI SYSTEM OF AGRICULTURE Price, 12s. 6d. Postage, 8d.
- No. 10.—MAORI MYTHOLOGY AND RELIGION. An account of the cosmogony, anthropogeny, mythology, religious beliefs, and practices of our Native folk. By ELSDON BEST. Price, 10s. 6d. Postage, 8d.
- No. 12.—FISHING METHODS AND DEVICES OF THE MAORI. By ELSDON BEST. Price: Cloth, 11s. 6d. (postage 6d.), paper, 9s. (postage, 4d.).
- No. 13.—THE WHARE KOHANGA (The Nest House) and its Lore. By ELSDON BEST. Price: Paper covers, 2s. 6d. (postage, 1d.), cloth covers, 4s. (postage 2d.).
Dominion Museum Monographs: A New and Interesting Series. By ELSDON BEST, F.N.Z.Inst., the well-known authority on Maori life, institutions, and customs.
- No. 1.—SOME ASPECTS OF MAORI MYTH AND RELIGION. Price, 1s. Postage, 1d.
- No. 2.—SPIRITUAL AND MENTAL CONCEPTS OF THE MAORI. Price, 1s. Postage, 1d.
- No. 3.—ASTRONOMICAL KNOWLEDGE OF THE MAORI. Price, 1s. 6d. Postage, 1d.
- No. 4.—MAORI DIVISION OF TIME. Price, 1s. Postage, 1d.
- No. 5.—POLYNESIAN VOYAGES. Price, 1s. Postage, 1d.
- No. 6.—THE MAORI SCHOOL OF LEARNING. Price, 1s. Postage, 1d.
- No. 7.—BIBLIOGRAPHY OF PRINTED MAORI to 1900. By HERBERT W. WILLIAMS, M.A. Price, 6s. Postage, 4d.
- No. 7.—SUPPLEMENT TO A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF PRINTED MAORI to 1900. By HERBERT W. WILLIAMS, M.A. Price, 9d. Postage, 1d.
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List of Scientific Publications Available from Government Printer
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🎓 Education, Culture & ScienceScientific Publications, Geological Bulletins, Flora, Fauna, Educational Materials
8 names identified
- H. Rand, Author of New Zealand Brown Coals
- W. O. R. Gilling, Author of New Zealand Brown Coals
- Geo. M. Thomson (Honourable), Author of History of the Portobello Marine Fish-Hatchery
- L. Cockayne, Author of New Zealand Plants and Their Story
- Elsdon Best, Author of The Maori As He Was
- J. C. Andersen, Author of Place Names of Banks Peninsula
- J. A. Thomson (Doctor), Author of Brachiopod Morphology
- Herbert W. Williams, Author of Bibliography of Printed Maori to 1900
🎓 Dominion Museum Publications
🎓 Education, Culture & ScienceMaori Culture, Museum Publications, Historical Research
16 names identified
- Elsdon Best, Author of Maori Storehouses and Kindred Structures
- Elsdon Best, Author of The Pa Maori
- Elsdon Best, Author of The Maori Canoe
- Elsdon Best, Author of Games, Exercises, and Pastimes of the Maori
- Elsdon Best, Author of The Maori System of Agriculture
- Elsdon Best, Author of Maori Mythology and Religion
- Elsdon Best, Author of Fishing Methods and Devices of the Maori
- Elsdon Best, Author of The Whare Kohanga (The Nest House) and its Lore
- Elsdon Best, Author of Some Aspects of Maori Myth and Religion
- Elsdon Best, Author of Spiritual and Mental Concepts of the Maori
- Elsdon Best, Author of Astronomical Knowledge of the Maori
- Elsdon Best, Author of Maori Division of Time
- Elsdon Best, Author of Polynesian Voyages
- Elsdon Best, Author of The Maori School of Learning
- Herbert W. Williams, Author of Bibliography of Printed Maori to 1900
- Herbert W. Williams, Author of Supplement to a Bibliography of Printed Maori to 1900
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🏛️ Governance & Central AdministrationStatistical Reports, Census Data, Government Publications