CONTENTS. VII 



Nicholson, F., F.Z.S. — Exhibit of a specimen of the Fine Marten, 



Ma7-lcs abietitni ... ... ... ... ... ... ... xvi 



Presentation to the Society's Library of a volume of scientific 



memoirs ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... xxi 



Ramsden, II., M.D. — Exhibit of a model illustrating the propaga- 

 tion of sound waves ... ... ... ... ... ... V 



Stansfield, H., B.Sc. — Note on the behaviour of liquid films 



formed from a solution of saponin in water ... ... ...vii — viii 



SiOTES, Marie C, Ph.D. — An account of some recent researches 



into the nutrition of the egg cell in certain plants ... ... iii — v 



Stromeykr, C. E., M.Tnst.C.E. — On recent mysterious fractures of 



steel plates ... ... ... ... ... ... xvii — xviii 



Taylor, R. L., F.C.S., F.I.C.— On the origin of the salt in the 



sea ... . . ... ... ... ... ... ... ix — xiii 



Thorp, Thomas, F.R.A.S. — Exhibit of lantern slide photograph 



of the total solar eclipse of 1905 ... ... ... ... ii 



Communication on " shadow bands'' ... ... ... ... ii 



General Meetings... ... ... .. ... ii, iii, v, viii, xiv, xvii, xviii 



Aimual General Meeting ... ... ... ... ... ... xx 



Special Meeting for the delivery of the Wilde Lecture .. ... xvi 



Conversazione ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... vii 



Report of Council, 1906, with obituary notices of Sir |. S. Burdon- 

 .Sanderson, F.R.S., Professor Carl Gegenbaur, Dr. S. P. 

 Langley, Mr. R. Rawson, F.R.A.S., Mr. C.J. Heywood, 

 and Dr. George Wilson ... ... ... ... xxiii — xxxiv 



Treasurer's Accounts ... ... ... ... ... ... xxxv — xxxvii 



List of the Council and Members of the Society ... ... xxxviii — liii 



List of the Awards of the Wilde and Dalton Medals and of the 



Premium... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... liv 



List of the Wilde Lectures ... ... ... ... ... ... Iv 



