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CONTENTS. 
Notas and Comments. 
Prehistoric Man in Seitsesinha® Early Rowers of Plants— 
The Great Barrier Reef of Australia-—Dredging on Rocky 
Ground— Submarine Photography—Fruit-Growing at the 
Cape—Atropin as a Plant Manure—Jade in Upper Burmah 
—Anzsthetics and Plant Transpiraticn—-The Landslip at 
Sandgate—Target Practice and Fisheries—Tertiary Mol- 
lusca of Florida—Sea Pellets—Evolution of Premolar 
Teeth—The Expedition to Lake Rudolph—Phosphates 
from India—Our Monthly Selection. 
I. The Mammals cf Peer: By. P. L. pacer’ M.A., F.R.S., 
Sec. Z.S. ie 
II. Christian Konrad Sirahoct By fone Cc. Willis, M. A. 
Ili. The Recapitulation CHroey in Seas peg same: BY F. A. Bather, 
M.A., F.G.S... 
IVY. Ornithology in Relation ts Agriculture ad Hoxtionbibe: By 
John Cordeaux. 3 se 2 
WV. A Fish-eating Rodent. By Oldfield Thomas, F. Z. Ss. 
WI. Colour Changes in Insects. By George H. Carpenter, B.Sc. 
VII. Experimental Embryology. By J. Arthur Thomson, M.A., F.R.S.E. 
Some New Books 
Eléments de Paiecntulesi: By Felix Bernard.—Fauna und 
Flora des Golfes von Neapel: Pelagische Copepoden. By W. 
Giesbrecht.— Ordnance Survey: Report of Committee.—A 
Manual of Bacteriology. By A.B. Griffiths._Birds of Germany. 
By Hermann Furst.—L’Aquarium d’eau Douce. By H. Coupin.— 
Catalogue of the British Echinoderms in the British Museum. 
By F. Jeffrey Bell.—The Earth’s History. By R. D. Roberts.— 
Handbook of the Iridez. By J. G. Baker. 
News of Universities, Museums, and Societies .. 
Obituary .. 
Professor H. Schaaffhausen. :-Edward Parfitt. Professor K. A. 
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