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INDEX 



XXXI 



Weismann (Dr. August) : on Heredity, P. Chalmers Mitchell, 

 156 ; and C. I?chikawa, on Partial Impregnation, 329 



Weldo'n (F. R.), on Haplodiscus pigcr, 430 



Wells, Strange Rise of, in Rainless Season, 103 ; Baldwin 

 Latham, 198 



Weltsprache, Elementar Grammatik zur, Pasilmgua, P. 

 Steiner, 1 



Weyher (C. L.), Whirlwinds, Waterspouts, Storms, and 

 Rotating Spheres, E. Douglas Archibald, 104 



Weyl (Dr.): Researches on Silk, 144; on the Physiological 

 Action of Anthrarobin and Chrysarobin, 144 



Wharton (Captain W. J. L., F.R.S.) : Foundations of Coral 

 Reefs, 568 ; Exploration of Christmas Island, 207 



Wheat Cultivation : Prof. John Wrightson, 162 ; on the Deve- 

 lopment of the Grain of, M. Balland, 168 ; Rothamsted Ex- 

 periments on the Growth of, William Fream, 465 



Whipple (G. M.) and W. H. Dines, Report on Experiments 

 with Anemometers, 191 



White Race, the, of Palestine, Prof. A. H. Sayce, 321 



White (William), Functionless Organs, 412 



Whitehead (John), Return of, 301 



Whirlwinds, Waterspouts, Storms, and Rotating Sphere-', C. 

 L. Weyher, E. Douglas Archibald, 104 



Whitworth Scholarships and Exhibitions, 1888, Successful Can- 

 didates, 429 



Wickramasingha (F. M.), Milk v. Fire, 342 



Williams (Dr. J. W.), Shell-Collector's Hand-book for the 

 Field, 51, 103 



Williams (Miss), Scholarship for Women, 206 



Williams (W. Mattieu), Mysterious Sky Lights, 102 



Williamson (Prof.), Carboniferous Flora, 597 



Wilsing (Dr. J.), Rotation Period of the Sun from Faculae, 

 206 , . ■ 



Wilson (Cecil Carus) : Earth Pillar's in Miniature, 197 ; Sonorous 

 Sand, 415 . 



Wilson (Sir C. W., F.R.S.), Opening Address in Section E 

 (Geography) at the British Association, 480 



Wilson (E.), Durham Salt District, 214 



Wilson (Samuel F.), Functionless Organs, 387 



Wilson (Thqs.), the Hemenway Expedition to Arizona, 629 



Wimshurst (J.), Influence Machines, 307 



Wind Currents, Upper and Lower, over the Torrid Zone, Dr. 

 W. Doberck, 565 



Wind-Velocity, Daily Periodicity in, Dr. Vettin, 119 



Winds, the Incurvature of the, in Tropical Cyclones, Henry F. 

 Blanford, F.R.S., 18 1 



Wissmann (Lieutenant), African Explorations, 207, 529 



Wolf (M. C), on the Deformation of the Images of Stars seen 

 by Reflection on the Surface of the Sea, 631 



Woman, Bust of a, Carved in the Root of an Equine Tooth, 



H3 . . , 



Women, University Training for, 257 

 Wood-Carving, School of Art, 574 

 Woodd-Smith (B.), a Prognostic of Thunder, 221 



Woodford (Mr. C. M.), Projected Third Visit to Solomon 



Islands, 115 

 Woods (Thomas). Antagonism, 56 

 Woodward (C. M.), Manual Training School, 5 

 Woodward (Dr. Henry, F.R.S.), Shell-Collector's Hand-book 



for the Field, 103 

 Woodward (Horace), Oolitic and Carboniferous Rocks, 597 

 Wooldridge (Dr. L. C), a Text-book of Physiology, J. C. 



McKendrick, 489 

 Work and Energy, Rev. Edward Geoghegan, 77 

 World, Another, or the Fourth Dimension, A. T. Schofield, 



363 

 Wormell (R.), Plotting, or Graphic Mathematics, 172 

 Wor.dey-Benison (H. W. S. ), Nature's Fairy Lani, Rambles 



by Woodland, Meadow, Stream, and Shore, 244 

 Wragge's Daily Weather Charts for Australia, 303 

 Wright (Dr. C. R. Alder), Soaps and Candles, 292 

 Wright (Julia McNair), Sea-side and Way-side, 125 

 Wrightson (Prof. John) : Wheat Cultivation, 162 ; the Principles 



of Agricultural Practice as an Instructional Subject, 220 ; How 



to increase the Produce of the Soil, 330 

 Wroblewski (Dr. S.) : Death of, 41 ; Obituary Notice of, 598 

 Wuilleumier (M. H.), Determination of the Ohm, 168 



Yale College Observatory, 372, 397 



Yarrell, the Boy's, Prof. Alfred Newton, F.R.S., 1 45 



Yorkshire Geological and Polytechnic Society, James W. 



Davis, 590 

 Yorkshire, West, Flora of, F. A. Lees, 147 

 Younghusband's (Lieutenant) Journey across Central Asia, 65 



Zincic Acid, a Sodium Salt of, 86 



Zodiacal Light and Meteors, T. W. Backhouse, 434 ; O. T. 



Sherman, 594 ; Dr. Henry Muirhead, 618 

 Zone Catalogue, Cincinnati, 43 



Zone Observations of the Stars, Fearnley and Geelmuyden, 626 

 Zoological Gardens, Additions to, 18, 43, 64, 88, 114, 136, {61, 



185, 206, 230, 258, 279, 304, 328, 350, 374, 397, 422, 454, 



487, 502, 528, 553, 576, 600, 626 

 Zoological Garden in Bombay, Proposed, 623 

 Zoological Garden at Shanghai, Proposed, 598 

 Zoological Park in Washington, Proposed, 64 

 Zoological Results of the Challenger Expedition, 337, 561 

 Zoological Society, 23, 71, 1 18, 142, 214, 238 

 Zoological Society of Amsterdam, 62 

 Zoology : Forms of Animal Life, George Rolleston, F. R. S., 25 ; 



Excursions Zoologiques dans les Acores, Jules de Guerne, 



"3 

 Zug, the Landslip at, 268 

 Zuntz (Prof.), Method of measuring Gaseous Interchange during 



Respiration, 312 



