Index 



■Vnture, 

 March 28, 1 918 



mary Report of the, for 1916, 510; Pacific and Eastern 

 Coasts of, Tide-Tables of the, for 1918, 411 ; Report on 

 the Building and Ornamental Stones of, vol. iv., 173 



Canadian : Arctic Expedition, Geological Work of the, R. M. 

 Anderson, 315; Exploration, 315; Society of Engineers, 

 Change of Name and Scope of the, 289 



Cancer : and Other Diseases, The Cause, Prevention, and 

 Treatment of, Lt.-Col. W. H. Hildebrand, 483 ; Prob- 

 lem, The, C. E. Green. New edition, 143 ; The Care 

 and Cure of, Bequest for, G. F. Melville, 310 



Cape : Fishes, Eggs and Larvse of. Dr. J. D. F. Gilchrist, 

 375; Observatory Report, 1916, The, 232; Peninsula 

 List of Serials. Secoid edition, 424 



Capsicutn annuum. The Hybrids of^ S. Ikeno, part ii., 53 



Car, The, and its Design, 102 



Carbides : Fe,C and WC in Magnet Steels, K. Honda and 

 Murakami, 153 ; found in Steels, The Thermomagnetic 

 Properties of the, Honda and Murakami, 114 



Carbon: Assimilation, I. j0rgensen and W. Stiles, 464; 

 Steel, An Anomaly in the Elasticity of, P. Chevenard, 459 



Cardiff, University College, Endowment of a Chair of Pre- 

 ventive Medicine at. Miss E. C. Talbot, 338 



Carnegie : Meteorological Observations taken by the, in 

 1916, J. P. Ault, 450; Surveying Ship, Report of Mag- 

 netic Work of the, 174 ; Trust for the Universities of 

 .Scotland, The, 369 



Carnotite Ores and the Supply of Radium, Prof. B. B. 

 Bcltwood ; J. H. Gardiner, 425 



Cass, Sir John, Technical Institute, Courses at the, 39 



Castlepook Cave, Co. Cork, Excavation of, R. J. Ussher, 

 Prof. H. J. Seymour, and Dr. R. F. Scharff, 471 



Catalytic Hydrogenation, Velocity of. Influence of Carbon 

 ' Monoxide on the. Dr. H. B. Maxted, 379 



Caterpillar of the Antler Moth, Outbreak of the, in the 

 Peak District and in Yorkshire, A. C. Cole, Dr. A. D. 

 Imms, J. Snell, 91 



Caustic Liquors on Steel Plates, Action of, C. E. Stromeyer, 



313 

 Cellulose and Starch in a Vacuum, Distillation of, A. Pictet 



and J. Sarasin, 439 

 Cements, The Setting of, A. A. Klein and others, 413 

 Cereals and Oil-seeds, Problems in France on, E. Baillaud, 



287 

 Cerebro-spinal Fever, The Meningococcus of. Dr. E. C. 



Hort, 151 

 Cetacean Tooth, An Apparently New Type of, from the 



Tertiary of Tasmania, F. Chapman, 440 

 Ceylon Agricultural Department, Report of, for 1916, 173 

 Chadwick Public Lectures, Programme of, 171 

 Channel Tunnel, The, A. Fell ; Sir F. Fox, 328 

 Charaeas graminis, Caterpillars of, in the North of 



England, G. T. Porritt ; Dr. A. D. Imms, 172 

 Cheesemaking, Practical, C. W. Walker-Tisdale and W. E. 



Woodnutt, 204 

 Chellaston Gypsum-breccia, The, considered in its relation 



to the Gypsum-anhydrite Deposits of Britain, B. Smith, 



379 



Chelsea Power Station, a New Three-phase Turbo- 

 alternator, 292 



Chemical : Analysis, Organic, 443 ; Analysis, Quantitative, 

 Dr. F. Clowes and J. B. Coleman. Eleventh edition, 

 304 ; Standard Methods of, Edited by W. W. Scott and 

 others, 381 ; Constitution and Physiolc^ic.al Action, The 

 Relation between. Dr. F. L. Pyman, 337 ; Industry after 

 the War, Organisation of, 106 ; Journal of the Society 

 of, 430; The Neglect of the, by the British Govern- 

 ' ment. Prof. W. J. Pope, no; Institute, An Australian, 

 93 ; Laboratories, National Worth of, 8 ; Laboratory 

 Porcelain, H. Watkin, 117; Manufactures, Wages Com- 

 mittee of, Formation of a, 28; Manuals, Some, 421; 

 Reaction, The System of Recording Rate of. Dr. J. W. 

 McBain, 379 ; Society, British Apparatus shown at the, 

 229 ; Forthcoming Lectures at the, 89 ; Trade, Commit- 

 tee on the, 353 ; Trades after the War, Appointment of a 

 Committee upon the Position of the, no 



Chemist, The Importance of the, in Industry, 430 ' 



Chemistry : Analytical, Treatise on Applied, Prof. A. Villa- 

 vecchia and others, Translated by T. H. Pope. Vol. i., 

 421 ; Books on, 281 ; Elementary, Class-books on, 221 ; 

 for Beginners and Schoolboys, C. T. Kingzett. Second 



edition, 424 ; General, Laboratory Manual of. Prof. 

 A. B. Lamb, 281; in Industry, Prof. G. T. Morgan, 

 153 ; Institute of. Work of the, 209 ; of Dyestuffs, The, 

 M. Fort and Dr. L. L. Lloyd, 22 ; Organic, A Class- 

 book on, Prof. J. B. Cohen, 221 ; A Text-book of, for 

 Students of Medicine and Biology, Prof. E. V. 

 McCoIlum, 281 ; Our Analytical, and its Future, Dr. 

 W. F. Hillebrand, 125 ; Practical, for Medical Students, 

 Dr. A. C. Cumming. Second edition, 221 

 Chemists : British, Meeting to form a Representative Asso- 

 ciation of, 209 ; British Association of. Decision to form 

 a London Section of the, 447 ; Industrial, National 

 Association of, Formation of the, 29 

 Child-life, Saving, Sir A. Newsholme, 270 

 Child-study and Education, Prof. E. P. Culverwell, 94 

 Children's Museum, Brooklyn, Guide to the Geographical 



Models in the, 312 

 Chile, 83 

 Chimaerae off the Scandinavian Coasts, etc.. Habits and 



Migrations of. Prof. D'Arcy W. Thompson, 192 

 Chimica Generale ed Applicata all' Industria, Trattato di. 

 Prof. E. Molinari. Vol. i., Chimica Inorganica. Parte 

 Prima. Quarta edizione, 421 

 Chimie Organique, Notions Fondamentales de. Prof. C. 



Moureu. Cinq. Edition, 421 

 China, The Beginnings of Porcelain in, Laufer and Nichols; 



Dr. J. W. Mellor, 88 

 Chirurgie : Soci^t^ Interalliee de, to be formed, 210; 



Soci6t^ Internationale de, to be dissolved, 210 

 Citrus, A Bacterial Spot of, Dr. E. Doidge, 475 

 City and Guilds of London Institute, Department of Tech- 

 nology, Report of the, 457 

 Civil : Engineering, A General Congress of, to be held in 

 Paris, 429 ; Engineers, Institution of, Awards of the, 

 210 ; Institution of. Resignation by W. B. Worthington 

 of the Presidency of the, H. E. Jones nominated 

 President, 149 ; Service, Class I. of the. The New 

 Scheme of Examination for, Sir Rav Lankester, 338 ; 

 Service Commissioners, Assistant, D. B. Mair and 

 L. C. H. Weekes appointed, 498 

 Clausius Equation of State, Necessity of Improving the, 



E. Ari^s, 420 

 Clay Industries, Proposed Organisation of the, G. J. Wardle 



and others, 248 

 Climates, Reports on, 195 

 Climatic Change and the Development of Primitive Man, 



Prof. J. Barren, 273 

 Climatological Analysis, Use of Monthly Mean Values in, 



E. G. Bilham, 340 

 Clock Rates, Erratic Changes in, W. A. Conrad, 272 

 Clocks and Timekeeping, Studies in, (i). Prof. R. A. 



Sampson, 500 

 Clove Industry of Zanzibar and Pemba, The, 12 

 Clusters and Spiral Nebulae, Effective Wave-lengths of, K. 



Lundmark and B. Lindblad, 212 

 Coal : A Plea for the Fuller Utilisation of. Prof. K. C. 

 Browning, 104 ; Maj. A. J. Martin, 105 ; Conservation 

 and Electric Power Supply, 476 ; Sub-Committee of the 

 Reconstruction Committee. Interim Report on Electric 

 Power-Supply in Great Britain, 347; Effects of Storage 

 upon, 315; -gas as a Propellant, Offer of a Prize for, 

 287 ; as a Substitute for Petrol, 52 ; for Motor Traction, 

 Lt.-Commr. H. E. Wimperis, 166 ; The Use of, for 

 Propulsion Purposes, 112; -seams. Thin, Mining of, in 

 Eastern Canada, J. F. K. Brown, 372 ; Storage of, 

 under Water, G. F. Zimmer, 409 ; Waste, Experiments 

 on, T. F. Winmill, 251 

 Coals, Bituminous, Effect of Storage on, Prof. S. W. Parr 



and others, 315 

 Cold-storage Industry, Science and the. Prof. J. Wemyst 



Anderson, 455 

 Colloidal Ferric Hydroxide, Precipitation of, by Human 



Serum, A. Vernes, 300 

 Colonial Raw Materials, The Future of the Trade in, 286 

 Colonies, Under-Secretary for the, W. A. S. Hewins 



appointed, 50 

 Colour: and Chemical Constitution, part ii., J. Moir, 159; 

 part iii., J. Moir, 360 ; -octahedron as a Complexity, 

 The. G. H. Malan, 260; of Amethyst, Rose, and Blue 

 Varieties of Quartz, T. L. Watson and R. E. Beard, 



