November 25, 1909 INDEX. ABBEY (George), the Balance of Nature and Modern Con ditions of Cultivation, a Practical Manual of Animal Foes and Friends for the Country Gentleman, the Farmer, the Forester, the Gardener, and the Sportsman, 5 Abegg (Prof. R.), a Question of Percentages, 220 Ablett (C. A.), Tests for determining the Economy of Steam Engines Used in Driving Reversing Rolling-mill Engines, 437 Abraham (George D.), British Mountain Climbs, 485 Abruzzi (S.A.R. il Principe Luigi Amedeo di Savoia, Duca degli), il Ruwenzori, parte scientifica, risultati delle osservazioni e studi compiuti sul materiale raccolto dalla spedizione di, 31 Absorption of Light in Space, the, J. A. Parkhurst, 314 Acarus Crossii, the, Charles E. Benham, 127 Acoustics : Musical Sands, Cecil Carus-Wilson, 69, 159 ; Rev. Dr. A. Irving, 99; Musical Sands in Chile, M. H. Gray; 126; Barisal Guns in Australia, Dr. J. Burton Cleland, 127; Further Experiments with the Gramophone, Prof. John G. McKendrick, F.R.S., 488; the Analysis of Sounds Used in Speech, Edwin Edser, 533 Adamellogruppe, die, ein alpines Zentralmassiv, und seine Bedeutung für die Gebirgsbildung und unsere Kenntniss von dem Mechanismus der Intrusionen, Wilhelm Salomon, 101 to Adamson (E.), Tests on Cast Iron, 438 Linnean Society, 115 tions, Part i., 270 Adie (R. H.), Junior Chemistry, 95, Aërodynamics : Experimental Method for Aërodynamical Researches, A. Rateau, 29 Aëronautics : the Aëronautical Society, Eric Stuart Bruce, 6; Prof. G. H. Bryan, F.R.S., 6; Ascent of Balloon Albatross, Lieut. Mina and Signor Piacenza, 225 Æther of Space, the, Charles W. Raffety, 127 Africa : Il Ruwenzori : parte scientifica : risultati delle osservazioni e studi compiuti sul materiale raccolto dalla spedizione di S.A.R. il Principe Luigi Amedeo di Savoia, Duca degli Abruzzi, Sir H. H. Johnston, G.C.M.G., K.C.B., 31; Résultats scientifiques des Voyages en Afrique d'Edouard Foà, Sir H. H. Johnston, G.C.M.G., K.C.B., 31; Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition auf dem Dampfer Valdivia 1898–1899, das Kapland, insonderheit das Reich der Kapflora, das Waldgebiet und die Karroo, pflanzengeographisch dargestelt, Rudolf Marloth, 129; Bathyorographical Map of Africa, 187; Catalogue of the Freshwater Fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History), G. A. Boulenger, 216; African Entomological Research Committee, 278; the Geology of South Africa, Dr. F. H. Hatch and Dr. G. S. Corstorphine, 455 ; Percy Sladen Memorial Expedition in South-west Africa, 1908-9, Prof. H. H. W. Pearson, 466, 499 Agriculture : Swine in America, F. D. Coburn, 3:· Ideal British Wheat, A. E. Humphries, 78; Bacterial Disease of Lucerne, 79: Endoparasites of Australian Stock, Dr. Georgina Sweet, 79 : Journal of Agriculture of South Australia, 79: Diminished Yield of Cotton due to Insufficient Drainage, W. Lawrence Balls, 80; Improving the Indian Cottons, P. F. Fyson, 108; the Experimental Breeding of Indian Cottons, H. M. Leake, 434; Fall in the Average Yield of Egyptian Cotton, 137; Cotton in America, Stewart J. McCall , 227; the Fixation of Nitrogen by Soil Bacteria, A. D. Hall, F.R.S., 98; Turkish Tobacco in Cape Colony, 108; Removal of Charlock from Corn Crops, G. F. Strawson, 108; Use of Soya Beans as Cattle Food, 137; Processes for the Fixation of Atmospheric Nitrogen, 143; the State and the Farmer, Prof. L. H. Bailey, 157; Boric Acid in Milk from Cows Fed on Indian Cotton Cake, Mr. Collins, 168 ; Wheat in South Australia, 168 ; Milk Testing, C. W. Walker-Tisdale, 187; the Journal of the Cooper Research Laboratory, 187; Agriculture in Russia, M. Hitier, 197; Sterilisation by the Ultra-violet Rays, Application to the Butter Industry, MM. Dornic and Daire, 210; Onions in Northern Indiana, 226; Estimation of Fat in Unsweetened Evaporated Milk, Messrs. Hunziker and Spitzer, 226; Milking Machine, 227; Recent Publications on Agriculture from India and Ceylon, 231; Thermal Effects of Moistening Soils, A. Muntz and H. Gaudechon, 239; Importance of Phosphates in Fertility, Messrs. Whitson and Stoddart, 265 ; Bovine Tuberculosis in Wisconsin, Messrs. Russell and Hoffmann, 266; the “ King System of Ventilating Barns and Cow-sheds, 266; Agriculture in the Transvaal, 268; the Administration of Agricultural Education, 428; Climatic Features of Wyoming and their Relation Dry-farming,” W. S. Palmer, 435; Pests of Para Rubber Trees, H. C. Pratt, 462 ; W. J. Gallagher, 462 ; Attempt to Check Ravages on Tea-plants in Ceylon of the Shot-hole Borer" Beetle by introducing a Predaceous Beetle (Clerus formicarius), E. E. Green, 462 ; Fertilisers and Manures, A. D. Hall, F.R.S., 483 ; Death of Prof. J. Scott, 493 ; see also British Association Air Pollution by Smoke, the Nature and Extent of, Prof. J. B. Cohen and A. G. Ruston at Health Congress, 468 Aitken (Dr. John, F.R.S.), the Ringing of House-bel without Apparent Cause, 246 Aitken (Prof. R. G.), Double-star Measures, 138 Alcock (Dr. F. M.), Changes in the Habits of the Women of the Upper Middle Classes during the Last Fifty Years, 476 Alcock (Dr. N. H.). Report of the Committee on Anæs thetics, 507 Allen (E. Heron), Arenaceous Foraminifera, 79 Allen (Prof. Frank), Effect on the Persistence of Vision of Fatiguing the Eve with Red, Orange, and Yellow, 473 ; New Method of Measuring the Luminosity of the Spectrum, 473 Alliot (Henri), Washing of Cider Apples with an Oxidising Calcium Salt leading to Pure Fermentation, 420 Alsberg (Moritz), Recently Discovered Fossil Human Re mains and their Bearing upon the History of the Human Race, 131 Alt (E.), Double Daily Oscillation of the Barometer, 81 Altitude Tables, computed for Intervals of Four Minutes between the Parallels of Latitude 249 and 60°, and Parallels of Declination 24° and 60°, designed for the Determination of the Position Lines at all Hour Angles without Logarithmic Computation, Frederic Ball, 4 Alty (Mr.), Electromagnetic Method of Studying the November a a near Theory of and Solving Algebraical Equations of any D. E. Derry, 463 ; an Anthropological Survey of the Sudan, Dr. A. C. Haddon, F.R.S., 491; Death and Obituary Notice of Prof. C. Lombroso, 494 ; Semitic Amaftounsky (A.), Changes of Form in Sun-spots, 110 Magic, its Origins and Development, R. Campbell Ameghino (Dr. Florentino), Supposed New Genus, Dipro- Thompson, 514; Rock Paintings of the Lower Ebro, thomo, 353 ; the Antiquity of Man in South America, l'Abbé Breuil and Juan Cabré, 522 ; the Antiquity of 534 Man in South America, Dr. Florentino Ameghino, 534 ; Resources of the United States, Prof. Henry Louis, 174; see also British Association Apiculture : Black Wax of Burma, D. Hooper, 108 Apsit (Jean), Seeds Killed by Anästhetics, 90 Archæology: Ancient Modelled Heads of Various Races, Cunningham, F.R.S., 15; Nervus terminalis in the Frog, covered in Stratuin containing Instruments and Mr. Herrick, 107; Pair of Nerves in the Carp, R. E. Weapons Characteristic of the Stone Age, 43 ; Polished Sheldon, 107; Development of the Auditory Ossicles in Stonework in the Haut-Oubanghi, A. Lacroix, 59; the Horse, Ray F. Coyle, 149 ; Death of Prof. A. Fraser, lonia and the East, D. G. Hogarth, 94 ; Roman Antiqui166 ; an Introduction to the Study of the Comparative ties in Wiltshire, E. H. Goddard, 108; Notes on Anatomy of Animals, Prof. Gilbert C. Bourne, 513 Stone Circle in County Cork, Captain Boyle T. SomerAnderson (Col.), Deep Water and Railway Communica- ville, 120; Sun and Star Observations at the Stone tions, 448 Circles of Keswick and Long Meg, Dr. John Morrow, Anderson (Dr. Tempest), Volcano Metavanu, 447 128; a Guide to Avebury and Neighbourhood, R. H. Andrew (J. H.), Liquidus Curves of the Ternary System, Cox, 154 ; Forest Boundary Stones in Essex, 195; DisAluminium-Copper-Tin, 26 covery at Jaederen of a House of the Middle Iron Age, Andrews (Dr. C. W., F.R.S.), Remains of Rhinoceros and 198; Archæological and Ethnographical Explorations, Mammoth from the Thames Alluvium, 21; the Systematic 232; Remarkable Discovery in the Neighbourhood of Peshawar, Dr. D. B. Spooner, 232 ; Origin and Date of the So-called Dene-holes, Rev. J. W. Hayes, 313; Angler's Season, an, W. Earl Hodgson, 37 Excavation of the So-called Roman Amphitheatre at Angot (Alfred), Magnetic Disturbance and Aurora Borealis Charterhouse-on-Mendip, H. St. George Gray, 313 ; of September 25, 1909, 480 ; Earthquake of October 8, Bronze-age Interments in Switzerland, F. A. Forel, 371; 1909, 510 Discoveries along the Colorado River, 372 ; Excavations Animals : the Place of Animals in Human Thought, at the Roman Camps of Chester and Caerleon, 374; SupCountess Evelyn Martinengo Cesaresco, 276; an Intro- posed Ancient Canoe Discovered Lochmaben, duction to the Study of the Comparative Anatomy of Thomas Henderson, 435; Notable Discoveries at Susa, Animals, Prof. Gilbert C. Bourne, 513 435; Remains of a Lake-dwelling in Sweden, Dr. Otto Annandale (Dr. N.), Baskets used in Repelling Demons, Froodis, 460; Discoveries on the Site of the City of 38; New Species of Japanese Fresh-water Sponges, 225; Sparta, 463 ; Prehistoric Cemeteries at Koshtamna, in Globular Organisms in the Tide-wash on the Orissa Nubia, Dr. G. A. Reisner, 463 ; Drs. G. Elliot Smith Coast of India, 296 ; Indian Cirripedia Pedunculata, 373 ; and D. E. Derry, 463 the Occurrence in India of the Pappataci Fly (Phlebo- Archibald (Prof. E. H.), the Atomic Weight of Platinum, tomus papatasii), 518 New Determination of the Atomic Weight of Anrep (Mr.), Investigation of the Peat Bogs and Peat Iridium, 474; Electrical Conductivity of Solutions of Industry of Canada during the Season 1908-9, 490 Iodine and Platinum Tetraiodide in Ethyl Alcohol, 474 Anschütz (Dr.), V. v. Richter's Chemie der Kohlenstoff- Archibald (R. D.), Electrical Laboratory Course for Junior verbindungen oder organische Chemie, 215 Students, 66 16; Former Extension of the Antarctic Continent, Prof. Expeditions and Observations, 338; Captain Bernier's Arithmetic : the Invicta Number Scheme, J. W. Ladner, Roscoe: 18; Baskets used in Repelling Demons, Dr. N. Armstrong (Dr. E. F.), Chemical Properties of Flour, 476 ; 39; Head-hunting among the Hill Value, 476: Difference in Composition of Different 20; tion, 401 |