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Phenological observations in Nova Scotia and Canada, 1902. By A. H. 



MacKay, LL. D l44 



Phenological observations in Nova Scotia and Canada, 1903. By A. H. 



MacKay, LL. D 271 



Phenological observations in Nova Scotia and Canada, 1904. By A. H. 



MacKay, LL. D 373 



Phenyl magnesium bromide, action of on camphor. By H. J. M. 



Creighton 593 



Piers Harry. — Three abnormal zoological specimens at the Provincial 



Museum. ( Title only. ) xiii 



Plants, edible wild, of Nova Scotia. By W. H. Prest 387 



Plants, narcotisation of. See Barbour, Capt. J. H. : Flora of McNab's 



Island, pt. 3 563 



Poole, Henry Skeffingtou, D. Sc. — Age of the conglomerate capping the 



Cambrian rocks of Nova Scotia 236 



Introduction to section of carboniferous rocks in Cumberland Co., 



by Sir W. E. x^ogan and H. Fletcher 417 



Is there coal beneath Prince Edward Island? 1 



Note on Dictyonema icebsteri. (Title only.) xiii 



Presidential address, 1903, xvii; 1904, xxxi; 1905, xxxix. 

 Pre-Cambrian volcanic bombs from near Lake Ainslie, Inv. C, 



N. S 339 



Subsidence of Atlantic coast of Nova Scotia 262 



Sunken Land of Bus (lat 53 N., long. 35 W.) 193 



Supplementary note to paper on " Sunken Land of Bus." 551 



Pre-Cambrian volcanic bombs from near Lake Ainslie, Inv. Co., N. S. 



By H. S. Poole, D. Sc 339 



Presidential address, (1902, Dr. A. H. MacKay), malaria, yellow fever, 

 etc., i. (1903, Dr. H. S. Poole), application of science to 

 mining, xvii. (1904, Dr. H. S. Poole), borings in search of 

 coal, xxxi. (1905, Dr. H. S. Poole), speculative thoughts, 

 xxxix. 

 Presidents of N. S. Institute of Science, list of; appendix xvi. 



Prest, Walter Henry. — Edible wild plants of Nova Scotia 387 



Prince, Prof. E. E. — Colours of animals, their nature and meaning. 



( Title only. ) xii 



iSwim-bladder of fishes a degenerate gland 19!) 



Prince Edward Island, catalogue of birds of. By J. McSwain ....... 570 



Prince Edward Island, is there coal beneath? By H. S. Poole, D. Sc. 1 



Rainfall. See Doane, F. W. W.: Frost and drought of 1905 623 



Reid, Frank H. — Birds and the selection of their nests. ( Title only. ) .xxviii 

 Notes on protective colouring. (Title only.) li 



