Nature, 1 



March 30, 



Index 



xli 



Loeb, 137; Solutions, The Potentials al the Junctions 

 of, U. A. Maclnnes, 249 

 Salted Plants and the Transmission of Acquired Characters, 



P. Lesage, 221 

 Salts, Soil Coloids, and Soils, L. T. Sharp, 556 

 Sansevieria, The Genus, N. E. Brown, 13 

 Saturn, Observations on, Dr. P. Lowell, 79 

 Saturn's Rings, Dr. P. Lowell, 603 



School : Gardening, A First Book of, A. Logan, 313 ; 

 Museums, M. D. Hill, 576; Science, Intensive Work 

 in. Sir W. Osier, 554 

 Science: and British Irade, 663; and Civilisation, Dr. 

 W. W. Campbell, 381; and Colonial Agriculture, 626; 

 and Government, 717; and Industry, Relation between, 

 VV. G. Black, J. W. Green, 571 ; and Nescience, 251 ; 

 and the French Army, 267 ; and the Public, 335 ; and 

 War, Sir W. Osier, 431 ; at Educational Conferences, 

 (i. F. Daniell, 547, 576; for .All, 307; for Military 

 Purposes, Instruction in, C. R. Darling, 564, 650; in 

 Education, The Place of, D. Hill, 705 ; Sir E. Ray 

 Lankester, 584 ; Sir E. A. Schafer, 676 ; in National 

 Affairs, 195 ; Prof. W. M. Bayliss, 260 ; Dr. E. H. 

 Tripp, 315; G. N. P., 315; The Position of, 640, 666; 

 in the Civil Service, T. L. Humberstone, 705 ; in the 

 Public Schools and the Civil Service, 671 ; in the War 

 and after the War, Prof. J. k. Fleming, 180; Rudi- 

 mentary, for Coal-miners, 198, 352 ; Scholarships, S. 

 Skinner, 704 ; Teaching, Prof. k. N. Whitehead, 548 ; 

 the History of, in American Universities and Technical 

 Schools, Dr. F. E. Brasch, 611; The Organisation of, 

 F.R.S., 453; Sir R. Ross, 536; The Position of, 

 Memorial from the Imperial College, 717 ; The Popu- 

 larisation of, F. Carrel, 510 

 Scientific : and Industrial Research, Committee for. Sir 

 C. A. Parsons and Prof. J. F. Thorpe appointed to 

 the Advisory Council, 682 ; The Government Scheme for 

 the Organisation and Development of, Prof. W. A. 

 Bone, 259 ; Apparatus at the Public School Science 

 Masters' Association, 576 ; Collecting by Army Officers, 

 205 ; Exposition at its Best, 342 ; Ideas of To-day, 

 C. R. Gibson, Fifth Edition, 508; Organisation of 

 Industries, The, J. Gar^on, Sir W. Ramsay, 480; 

 Research and Chemical Industry, 475 ; Co-operation in, 

 270 ; The Organisation of. Prof. J. A. Fleming, 692 

 - ientists' Reference Book and Diary, 19 16, 508 

 Icromochlus taylori, W. Taylor, 269 

 iitia, Destruction by Fire of the, 600 

 ^ i)tt, Capt. R. F., The Unveiling of a Bronze Statue 



of, 348 

 Scottish: "Elephant" Designs, L. M. Mann, Prof. G. Elliot 

 Smith, 703; Meteorological Society, Report of the, 518; 

 Philosophy of Common Sense, Selections from the. 

 Edited by G. A. Johnston, 310 

 Sfa : -Fisheries. The South African, 653 ; -Water, Photo- 

 synthetic Phenomena in, Moore, Prideaux, and Herd- 

 man, 380 

 Seaweeds, Analyses of. Prof. Hendrick, 357 

 Secondary Sex Characters, An Explanation of, F. W. Ash, 



327 

 Second Type Stars of Low Density, Dr. H. Shapley, 575 

 Secretion of the Suprarenals and the Vasomotor Function 

 of the Splanchnic Nerve, E. Gley and A. Quinquand, 613 

 S ( ds, Vitality of, An Electrical .Method of Testing the. 



Prof. A. b. Waller, 354 

 s. ismogram, A, of the Earthquake of September 6-7, O. 



Klotz, 378 

 Stlaginella uliginosa, Prof. T. G. B. Osborn, 356 

 S. mi-permeable Membranes, The Microscopic Structure of, 

 F. Tinker, 641 

 initic Alphabet, Origin of the, Dr. E. A. Gardiner, Sir A. 



Evans, 300 

 nsory Discrimination in Animals, K. S. Lashley, 207 

 |)tic Vibrion, The Toxin of the, and the Corresponding 

 Antitoxin, Mile. .\. Raphael and V. Frasey', 137 

 .Serbia, Loss of Libraries and Museums by, 723 

 Sex, Exneriments in Inheritance and Determination of, R. 

 Goldschmidt, 7215 

 lie, Black, The Making of, W. A. Twenhofel, 152 

 M ITield : University Calendar, 277; Department of Glass 

 Manufacture and Technology, 165 ; Department of 

 Glass-making, 415 ; Latin no longer required in the 



.Matriculation Examination for the Medical Degree, 



415 ; Dr. A. J. Hall appointed Professor of Medicine, 



66b 

 Shellfish, The Bacteriology of. Dr. J. Johnstone, 380 

 Shell Wound of the Brain, Results of a, A. Gu6pin, 474 

 Ship Form, Resistance, and Screw Propulsion, G. A. Baker, 



283 

 Ships: Subdivision of, W. Hovgaard, 51; 'I he Resistance 



of, 283 

 Siam, South East, Mammals from, C. B. Kloss, 361 

 Siberian E.xpedition, Return of the, 75 

 Siluran Trilobites of New South Wales, R. Etheridge, Jun., 



and J. Mitchell, 529 

 Similarity, The Principle of, and the Method of Dimensions, 



Prof. E. Buckingham, 208 

 Similitude, The Principle of. Prof. E. Buckingham, 396 

 Sinai, Megalithic Monuments in the Peninsula of, T. E. 



Peet, 151 

 Single-line Spectra of Cadmium and Zinc, Prof. J. C. 



McClennan, 241 

 Sirenian Desmostylus, The Skull of the. Dr. O. V. Hay, 152 

 Sisal Hemp, Cultivation and Preparation of, 405 

 Skin Friction of the W'ind on the Earth's Surface, G. I. 



Taylor, 416 

 Slates in the Schoolroom, 723 

 Smithsonian : Explorations, 303 ; Institution, Report of the 



Board of Regents of the, 379 

 Smith's, William, Maps, T. Sheppard, 620 

 Smoke Abatement, E. D. Simon, Haldane Gee, Prof. 



Knecht, Prof. Wynne, Prof. Ranwez, A. G. Ruston, 



Dr. V. Harcourt, 274 

 Sm6ke-Pollution, The Plant as an Index of, A. G. Ruston, 



Snails, Our British, Rev. Canon J. W. Horsley, 56 

 -Snakes : In Captivity, Feeding of, E. G. Boulenger, 331 ; 



of East Africa, etc., G. A. Boulenger, 389 

 Soap, The Emulsifying .Action of, S. A. Shorter and S. 



Ellingworth, 416 

 Social Anatomy of an Agricultural Community, C. I. 



Galpin, 488 

 Sociology, Vicious Circles in, and their Treatment, Dr. 

 J. B. Hurry, 564 



Sodium Sulphate-Sodium Chromate-Water, 352 

 Soil : Erosion and Surface Drainage in India, A. Howard, 

 320 ; Fertility, R. Greig-Smith, 529, 557 ; The Spirit 

 of the, G. D. Knox, 399 

 Soils : Their Properties and Management, Profs. T. L. 

 Lyon, E. O. Fippin, and H. O. Buckman, 452 ; Venti- 

 lation of, Mr. and Mrs. Howard, 716 

 Sola, Comas, Planet, Identity of the, L. Fabry and H. 

 Blondel, 248 



Solar : and Planetary Phenomena, Some Possibly connected, 

 T. Kohl, 521 ; Constant, The, Abbott, Fowle, and 

 .'Mdrich, 296; Corona, Structure of the Line Spectrum 

 of the, P. Carrasco, 417; Eclipse of April 17, 1912, The, 

 P. Carrasco, 16; Eclipse, August 21, 1014, C. Bene- 

 dicks, L. Fredholm, and others, 51 ; Prof. Stormer, 

 209; Eclipse of 19 16, December 24, Rev. W. F. Rigge, 

 323 ; Eclipse of February 3, 1916, The, 633 ; Faculae, 

 The, H. Arctowski, 221; Halo, A Remarkable, Prof. 

 D. Robertson, 342; Motion, The Plane of the, 209; 

 Myths, 29 ; Rotation, The, J. B. Hubrecht, 408 ; Sjwts, 

 .\ Remarkable Group of, C. Flammarion, 17 



Soldiers, Classification of. Prof. F. Manouvrier, Prof. A. 

 Keith, 300 



Solenopora and Sphoerocodium in the Silurian Rocks of 

 Britain, Prof. E. J. Garwood, 157 



Solutions of Sodium Aluminatc, The Preservation of, by 

 Cold, G. A. Le Roy, 613 



Solvents and Solutions. 605 



Sorensen's Titration Process, Dr. A. Clementi, 353 



South .Africa : Journal of the Botanical Society of, 02 ; 

 Magnetic Observations in 1914-15, Prof. J. C. Beattie, 

 389 ; True Isogenics and Isoclinals for, Prof. J. C 

 Beattie, 389; Terrestrial Magnetism in. Prof. J. C 

 Beattie, 78 



South .African : Crustacea, Rev. T. R. R. Stebbing, 350 ; 

 Perisporiales, E. M. Doidge, 240 ; Plants, Study of 

 the .Active Principles of, Dr. C. F. Jurilz, 545 ; Sea- 

 Fisheries, The, 653 



South Wales, The Coals of, 321 



