11 CONTENTS. 



rage. 



Sacc'harid substances, >Silz 611 



The inversion of cane sugar by invertase, Hudson 611 



Detection of (5-fructose in the presence of other natural sugars, Pieraerts 611 



The estimation of sugar in beet stalks and dried i^ulp, Robart 61 2 



A reaction for the detection of natural and artificial honey, Fiehe 612 



The rapid estimation of starch in sausage and other meat products, Telle 612 



Detection of horse meat in sausage, etc , Telle 612 



Methods employed for the analyses of wines, alcohols, brandy, and liqueurs. 612 



New method for determination of acids in fermented beverages, Pozzi-Escot. 612 



Citric acid in wine, Hubert 612 



Note on the formation of formaldehyde in solutions of cane sugar, Ramsay. . . 612 



Titration of formaldehyde in coloved solutions, Sorensen and Je:-sen-Hansen. 612 



The detection of formaldehyde, von Fillinger 612 



Estimation of boric, salicylic, and benzoic acid, von (ienersich 612 



The detection of saponin, Riihle 612 



The valuation of saffron for dairy pur[>oses, Teichert 612 



The preservation of milk samples for analytical purposes, Windisch 613 



Rapid estimation of potassium bichromate in milk, Gouere 613 



Studies on the Adams method of estimating fat, Eichloff 613 



An automatic devit'e for measuring reagents used in the GerVjer method 613 



A new automatic milk-measuring device, "Wendler 613 



New apparatus for estimating the moisture content of butter 613 



Total solids in mill products by the refractometer, Peck 613 



Refractometer in the control of sugar manufacturing processes, Strohmer 613 



A new soil sampler, Stevenson 613 



M ETEOROLOG Y WATER. 



The weather service and meteorology in the United States and Canada, Polis. 614 



Third annual report of the meteorological committee 61 4 



The daily normal temperature and precipitation of the United States, Bigelow. 614 



Monthly Weather Review 614 



Meteorological statistics for 1907, Loud , 615 



Climate [of Maryland], Clark and Mathews 615 



The meteorological service and the climate of Sao Paulo, Belfort Mattos 615 



The weather of 1907 at the Midland Agricultural and Dairy College 615 



Dew measurements during 1904 to 1907, Passerini 615 



Report of station of agricultural climatology of Juvisy, 1907, Flammarion 615 



Study of the climate of Rennes, Cloarec 616 



Meteorological ol)servations at Ploti Station, 1907, Boulatovitch and Winkler. 616 



Report of meteorological commission [Cape of Good Hope], 1907, Smith et al. (il6 



A comparison of the rainfall of Sydney and Melbourne, 1876-1905, Duckworth . (il 6 



Artesian water supply of Australia with reference to Gregory's theory, Pittman . ()16 



Chlorin and solid matter in river water. Sack 616 



The decomposition and nitrification of sewage, Purvis and Courtauld 616 



Royal Commission on Sewage Disposal, Shenton 61 7 



Royal Commission on Sewage Disposal 617 



SOILS — KERTILIZERS. 



Bibliography of the geology of Connecticut, Gregory 617 



The distribution and location of moors in Germany, Krische 617 



Agrologic study of an estate by the method of J. Hazard, Gregoire and Halet. 617 



Agronomic charts, Leplae 618 



The agronomic chart of Belgium and analyses of soils, Leplae 618 



Agronomic charts, Gregoire and Halet 618 



Agronomic chai'ts, Proost 618 



The study of soils (518 



Agrological studies, Rebello da Silva 618 



The use of geo-agrological maps in the assessmentof taxes in Verona, Nicolis. . 618 



Analyses of soils from Papua, Guthrie and Symmonds 618 



Soil analysis as applied to forestry, Vater 618 



Causes of the dying out of artificial forest plantings in the steppes, Kravkov. . 618 



Regarding certain so-called physical properties of soil, Ehrenberg 619 



On physical properties of soils, Rodewald 619 



Note on a flowing (melting) soil, (irregoire 619 



The lines of flow of water in saturated soils, Richardson 619 



