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Sir James Hector; records creator
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James Hector, the editor and President of the Australasian Association for Advancement of Science, appears to have inherited the records from the conference.
Records include proceedings, reports presented, transactions on subject matters such as astronomy, mathematics, physics, mechanics, geology, palaeontology, biology, geography, economic matters, social science, anthropology, hygiene, literature, architecture, engineering, reports of research committees and lectures.
Note: These records were mainly published in the report of the third meeting of the Australasian Association Advancement of Science edited by James Hector.