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A New University. By J. M. Mackay, M.A., LL.D., Professor of History, 

 University of Liverpool. At the University Press of Liverpool, 1914. 

 (Pp. 36.) Price 6d. 



Sound and Signs : A Criticism of the Alphabet. With Suggestion for Reform. By 

 Archer Wilde. London : Constable & Co., Ltd., 1914. (Pp. 180.) 



The Theory of Relativity. By L. Silberstein, Ph.D., Lecturer in Natural Philosophy 

 at the University of Rome. Macmillan & Co., Ltd., St. Martin's Street, 

 London, 1914. (Pp- viii + 295.) Price ioj\ net. 



Photo-Electricity. By Arthur Llewelyn Hughes, D.Sc, B.A., Assistant Professor of 

 Physics in the Rice Institute, Houston, Texas. Cambridge : At the University 

 Press, 1914. (Pp. viii + 142.) Price 6s. net. 



Robert Boyle. A Biography by Flora Masson. London : Constable & Co., Ltd., 

 1914. (Pp. ix + 323.) Price js. 6d. net. 



Immanuel Kant. A Study and a Comparison with Goethe, Leonardo da Vinci, 

 Bruno, Plato, and Descartes. By Houston Stewart Chamberlain. Authorised 

 Translation from the German by Lord Redesdale, G.C.V.O., K.C.B. With 

 an Introduction by the Translator. In two volumes. With 8 Portraits. 

 London : John Lane, The Bodley Head. New York : John Lane Company. 

 Toronto : Bell & Cockburn, 1914. (Pp. xvii + 436 Vol. I., and 518 Vol. II.) 

 Price 25.?. net. 



ANNOUNCEMENTS 



MEETINGS OF SOCIETIES 



Royal Society. Ordinary Meetings, 4.30 p.m., November 5, 12, 19, and 26. 

 General Meeting, 4 p.m., November 26. 



Royal Astronomical Society. Meetings, 5 p.m., November 13, 

 December 11, and January 8. 



Royal Meteorological Society. Meetings, 7.30 p.m., November 18, 

 December 16. Annual General Meeting, January 20. 



Geologists' Association. Meeting, November 6, 8 p.m. 



