Nature, "1 

 February 2, 1924J 



Title Index 



xlix 



Morgan (§.), The Preparation of Plantation Rubber : 

 with a Preface and a Chapter on Vulcanisation by 

 Dr. H. P. Stevens, 468 



Neurdenburg (Elisabeth), translated, with annotations, 

 by B. Rackham, Old Dutch Pottery and Tiles, 893 



Powell (H. J.), Glass-making in England, 612 



Waran (Dr. H. P.), Elements of Glass-blowing, 201 



Rhinoceros, Giant Hornless, from Mongolia, Prof. H. F. 

 Osborn, 67, 218 



Rhodes : Scholars resident at Oxford in 1922-23, 957 ; 

 Scholarships, I. D. Colvin, 744 



Rhodesia : Skeleton from an Ancient Working in, Sir 

 Arthur Keith, 334 ; Museum, Report of the, 1922, 

 Dr. G. Arnold, 215 ; Northern, Human Sacrifice as a 

 Rain Charm in, 66 



Rhynchonellids, Cainozoic and Recent Austral, F. Chap- 

 man, 487 



Rice Starch, Colloidal Properties of, T. Tadokoro and 

 S. Sato, 487 



Ricinus, the Genus, The Seedling Anatomy of. Dr. Ethel N. 

 Miles Thomas, 118 



Rickets in Vienna, 139 



Riemann Space, Motion of an Electric Particle in a, 

 A. Bramley, 460 



Rift Valley, Great, The Structure of the, Prof. J. W. 

 Gregory, 514 



" Rings " on the Shells of Cardium and other Molluscs, 

 On the Significance of. Dr. J. H. Orton, 10 



River : -gravels of the Oxford District, The, K. S. Sand- 

 ford, A. S. Kennard, B. B. Woodward, and R. C. 

 Spiller, 74 ; Pollution, Prof. A. Meek, 722, Miss 



E. M. Meek, 913 ; -terraces and Glacial Episodes, Prof. 

 J. van Baren ; Dr. C. H. Oostingh, 72 



Rockall Bank, Constitution of the, A. Lacroix, 408 



Rockefeller, Laura Spelman, Memorial, Report of Appro- 

 priations, 379 



Rocks, The Transport of, E. J. Wayland ; Prof. G. A. J. 

 Cole, 99 



Rodrick, the Last of the Visigoth Kings, Dr. A. H. Krappe, 

 404 



Rontgen Society, election of officers and council, 18 



Rotatory Polarisation in an Orthorhombic Crystal exhibit- 

 ing crossed Axial Dispersion, The Detection of, 

 G. Greenwood, 118 



Rothamsted Experimental Station : grant to, by the 

 Empire Cotton Growing Corporation, 173 ; Report 

 for 1921-22, 881 ; The Manuring of Root Crops at, 402 



Royal : Aeronautical Society : A. Ogilvie elected chairman 

 of the, 174 ; award of the R38 Memorial prize, 1923, 

 911 ; Asiatic Society, The, F. E. Pargiter, 60, 63 ; 

 College of Physicians : the Baly medal awarded to 

 J. Barcroft ; the Bisset-Hawkins medal awarded to 

 Dr. T. M. Legge ; Prof. Starling to deliver the 

 Harveian oration, 174 ; College of Surgeons of 

 England : elections of the, 108 ; exhibits at the, 484 ; 

 Commission for the 1851 Exhibition, awards of 

 Bursaries and Scholarships by the, 563 ; Danish 

 Academy, election of honorary foreign members of 

 the, 108 ; Institution, J. Barcroft elected Fullerian 

 Professor of Physiology at the, 840 ; Meteorological 

 Society, award of the Howard silver medal to Cadet 

 J. C. Needham, 452 ; Observatory, Greenwich, The 

 Magnetic Observatory of the, 401 ; Photographic 

 Society's Exhibition, 488 ; School of Mines, Diploma 

 Courses at the, 255 ; Scottish Geographical Society, 

 award of medals to Dr. H. R. Mill and Dr. Marion I. 

 Newbigin, 874 ; Society : award of medals ; re- 

 commended as officer and council, 699 ; Anniversary 

 Meeting, the institution of Research Professorships ; 

 presidential address of Sir Charles Sherrington, 845 ; 

 award of medals, 848 ; of Edinburgh : election of 

 foreign honorary fellows, 17 ; election of officers, 667 ; 

 of Medicine, award of the gold medal of the, to Prof. 



F. Gowland Hopkins, 17 ; of Tropical Medicine and 

 Hygiene, award of the Chalmers medal to E. Roubaud, 

 and the Manson medal to Sir David Bruce, 842 ; 

 Veterinary College, grant for a new research institute 

 in connexion with the, 141 



Rubber : Plantation, The Preparation of, S. Morgan, 

 with a preface and a chapter on Vulcanisation by 

 Dr. H. P. Stevens, 468 ; The Action of the Anti- 

 oxygens on, A. Helbronner and G. Bernstein, 227 

 Ruhr Problem, The Economic Aspect of the, H. Clay, 710 

 Russia, Famine Conditions in, Nutrition Problems during, 

 Prof. B. Slovtzov, 328 



St. Andrews University : appointment of Prof. J. Read 

 to the chair of chemistry and the directorship of the 

 Chemistry Research Laboratory, 73 ; a degree to be 

 conferred on Sir James G. Frazer ; resignation of Prof. 

 A. M. Stalker, 150 ; appointment of Dr. A. Patrick 

 to the chair of medicine, 526 ; and N. Maclennan to 

 the lectureship in bacteriology, 527 ; induction of 

 Prof. J. Read and Prof. A. Patrick, 563 ; Lectures on 

 Railway Law, 884 



Salters' Institute of Industrial Chemistry : Prof. A. 

 Smithells appointed director of the, 108 ; awards of 

 the, 246 



Salts in Sea Water, Influence of the Concentration of, 

 on the Assimilation of Green Algae, C. Fromageot, 747 



Samoa, Medical Expedition to, under the leadership of 

 Dr. P. Buxton, 767 



Santa Barbara, Discovery of reported Ancient Human 

 Skulls at, 699 



Sap : from Living Leaves, Extraction of, by Means of 

 Compressed Air, Prof. H. H. Dixon and N. G. Ball, 

 923 ; the Ascent of, The Physiology of. Sir J. C. Bose, 



234 



Sarsen Stone, A large, C. Carus-Wilson, 653 



Sarsens, Tubular Cavities in, C. Carus-Wilson, 324 



Savile Club, The, 1868-1923, 824 



Saxon Gold Ring from Yorkshire, A, 334 



Scarlet Fever, The Alleged Cause of, 173 



Scepticism and Animal Faith : Introduction to a System 

 of Philosophy, G. Santayana, 572 



Schistosoma : hcematobium and Schistosoma mansoni in 

 Nyasaland Protectorate, The Intermediary Hosts of 

 the Human Trematodes, Dr. J. B. Christopherson, 436 



School : Children, On the Relationship of Health to the 

 Psychical and Physical Characters in. Prof. Karl 

 Pearson, 91 ; Examinations, Dr. H. Murray, 73 ; 

 Failures, Young, Diagnosis and Treatment of, 849 ; 

 Geography, J. Martin, 809 



Science : Abstract, Large-Scale Research in. Sir Richard 

 Glazebrook, 121 ; and Civilisation, Essays arranged 

 and edited by F. S. Marvin, 383 ; and Economics, 

 Prof. F. Soddy, 55 ; and Industry : Lord Haldane, 

 872 ; in America, Dr. W. Rosenhain, 912 ; and its 

 Service to Man, Sir George H. Knibbs, 672 ; and 

 Man, Dean W. R. Inge, 383 ; and Progress : Sir 

 Richard Gregory, 803 ; in Australia, Sir David Orme 

 Masson, 507 ; and Publicity, 381 ; and Social Service 

 672 ; and the Agricultural Crisis, Dr. C. Crowther 

 424, 510 ; and the State, 609 ; P. Farrer, 689 

 A Representative Body for, 529 ; in Agriculture, 881 

 in Civilisation, 889 ; Industrial, 781 ; in Poland, 254 

 Museum, South Kensington : Closing of the Western 

 Galleries of the, 803 ; Removal of Science Collections 

 from the, 839 ; Natural : Elements of, W. Bernard 

 Smith. Part 2, 434 ; The Domain of, the Gifford 

 Lectures delivered in the University of Aberdeen 

 in 192 1 and 1922, Prof. E; W. Hobson, 567 ; on 

 Christianity, The Influence of. Canon E. W. Barnes, 

 477 ; Service, 383 ; The Advancement of, 382 ; 

 The Application of, to the Fishing Industry, Prof. 

 J. S. Gardiner, 872 ; The Influence of, on Christianity, 

 Rev. Canon Barnes, 452 ; The Inversion of. Prof. F. 

 Soddy, 839 ; The Scope of, F. S. Marvin, 567 ; Trans- 

 port and its Indebtedness to. Sir Henry Fowler, 474 



Scientific : Activities in Birmingham, 705 ; and Technical : 

 Books, Recent, (July 28) Suppt. iii., (September i) 

 Suppt. v., (September 29) Suppt. v., (October 27) 

 Suppt. v., (November 24) Suppt. ix., (December 29) 

 Suppt. iii. ; Publications, A Standard System for, 

 J. F. Pownall, 794 ; Apparatus, Standard Catalogue 

 of, 1923. Vol. I. : Chemistry, Baird and Tatlock 

 (London), Ltd., 403 ; Books, A Library List of, 604 ; 

 Council, A Representative, H. Richardson, 689 ; 



