CONTENTS. 



MEMOIRS. 



I. On the Reaction of Iodine with Mercuric Oxide in Presence 



of Water. By R. L. Tayi.or, F.C.S PP- i -6 



II. On the Adventitious Vegetation of the Sandhills of St. Anne's- 

 on-the-Sea, North Lancashire (Vice-County 60). By 

 Charles Baii.ey, M.Sc, F.L.S. Plates i to 3 ... pp. i— S 



III. On the Action of Alkalies on Glass and on Paraffin. By 



Francis Jones, M.Sc, F.R.S.E., F.C.S pp. 1-17 



IV. A Contribution to our Knowledge of the Mole ( 7a//a eiirop<va). 



By Lionel E. Adams, B. A pp. i— 39 



V. Notes on some Marine Turbellaria from Torres Straits and 

 the Pacific, with a description of new species. By F. F. 

 Laidlavv, B.A PP- I — 12 



VI. The Chemical Re.searches of Edward Schunck, D.Sc, Ph.D., 



F.R.S. By W. H. Perkin, Junr., Ph.D., F.R.S. pp. 1—8 



VII. On the Production of Polished Metallic Surfaces having the 

 Properties of Japanese "Magic" Mirrors. By Thomas 

 Thorp, F.R.A.S PP- '—5 



VIII. Parallax Determinations by Photography. By C. E. 



Stromeyer, M.Inst.C.E pp. 1-4 



IX. Notes on the Type Specimen of Loligo eblams, Ball. By 



William E. HoYi.E, M. A., F.R.S.E. With Plate, pp. i-io 



X. Report on the Plants collected by Mr. Rupert Vallentin in the 

 Falkland Islands, 1901-1902. By J. Cosmo Melvill, 

 M.A., F.L.S .- pp. 1-8 



XI. The Atomic Theory. (The Wilde Lecture.) By Professor F. 



W. Clarke, D.Sc pp. 1—32 



XII. I. On a Higher Oxide of Cobalt. II. A Method for the 

 Volumetric Determination of Cobalt. By R. L Taylor, 

 F.C.S pp. I— 10 



