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Index 



XXI 



335 ; Spectra to the Aged, On an Appearance of, R. B. 



Carter, 164 , J. Rheinberg ; R. B. Carter, 204 

 Coloured Lines for Colour Photography, L. Dufay, 290 

 Columbia University : Admission of Women to the Medical 



School of, 138 ; Expulsion of Profs. H. J. L. Dana and 



J. McKeen Cattell, 99 

 Comet : A Mistaken, Viljev, 332 ; A New, Dr. Max Wolf, 



74; 1914c, The Orbit of, J. Svardson, 154 

 Comets, Orbits of, S. Ogura, 232 

 Commercial Intelligence : A Central Bureau of, Maj. C. 



Christy, 248 ; Department, Parliamentary Secretary of 



the, Sir A. Steel-Maitland appointed, 50 

 Community, Dr. R. M. Maclver, 124 

 Comparators, Two, sent to Japan, 132 

 Concave Grating, Theory of the. Prof. H. Nagaoka, 393 

 Conifers, The Growth of. Prof. T. D. A. Cockerell, 426 

 Conjoint Board of Scientific Societies, First Report of the, 



211 

 Continuative Education and its Objects, 148 

 Continuous-current Motors and Control Apparatus, W. P. 



Maycock, 341 

 Co-ordination of Research, The, 261 

 Coral-Reef Problem, The, Prof. G. A. J. Cole ; Prof. R. A. 



Daly; Prof. W. M. Davis, 474 

 Cork, University College, Report of, 238 

 Correction Tables for Thermodynamiq Efficiency, C. H. 



Naylor, 481 



corresponde5ice. 



Alcohol Fuel and Engines, Prof. T. R. Lyle, 504 

 Atmosphere, Transparency of the, for Ultra-violet Radia- 

 tion, Hon. R. J. Strutt, 144 

 Australia, Native Grasses of. Prof. H. F. Osborn, 165 

 British Scientific Instrument Makers' Research, C. Beck, 



504 

 British Scientific Instrument Making Trade, The, E. S. 



Hodgson, 444 

 Buttortiy v. Wasp, Ven. Archdeacon .'\. F. Clarke, 85 

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



Boltwood ; J. H. Gardiner, 425 

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



Browning, 104 ; Major A. J. Martin, 105 

 Colour Spectra to the Aged, On the Appearance of, R. B. 



Carter, 164, 204 ; J. Rheinberg, 204 

 Earthquake in Burma, F. N. Burn, 265 

 "Fascination" of Birds by Snakes, The Supposed, Prof. 



E. B. Poulton, 244, 385 

 Fireball of October i last. The, W. F. Denning, 126 

 Flints, Origin of, F. Chapman, 85 

 Gunfire, The Audibility of Distant, Dr. F. J. Allen, 44 

 Gunfire, The Sounds of, C. Carus-Wilson, 6 

 Hawk-moth, The Convolvulus, C. E. Robinson, 45 ; Sir H, 



Maxwell, 66, 85; J. Laker, 105 

 Ice Thistles, J. H. Coste, 404 

 " Isle of Wight Disease " in the Honey Bee, The, Cure of the, 



E. C. Lowe, 144 



Labyrinths in English Churches, Rev. C. S. Taylor, 324 



Lice, Vitality of, H. Cohen, 66 



Magnetic Storm and Aurora, December 16-17, Dr. C. 



Chre<^, 344 

 Magneto-ionisation, On the Theory of, Prof. A. Righi ; The 



Writ'^r of the Note, 224 

 "Magneton," The Introduction of the Word, G. F. Stradling, 



224 

 Meteors, The January, of 1918, W. F. Denning; W. L. 



Lockyer, 365 

 Moon, The Autumn, A. Macdonald, 126 

 Moon, The Harvest, C. T. Whitmell, 105 

 National Union of Scientific Workers, Dr. N. R. Campbell, 



464 

 Optical Pi-enomenon, An, Capt. C. J. P. Cave, 126; C. 



Carus-Wilson; H. M. Atkinson, 146; Dr. F. J. Allen, 



165 ; J. W. Giltay, 225 ; Capt. C. J. P. Cave, 284 ; Dr. 



F. J. Allen, 324 



Paraffin a Scottish Product, H. R. J. Conacher ; Lt.-Commr. 



H. E. Wimperis, 204 

 Porcelain in China, The Beginnings of, Dr. R. Laufer and 



H. W. Nichols, 304 ; Dr. J. W. Mellor, 305 



Potash, Sources of. Sir H. Maxwell, 384 



Pyrometers and Pyrometry, C. E. Foster, 244 



Rainbows, Unusual, J. L. ; C. T. Whitmell ; Dr. F. W. 



Aston, 5; Lt. W. N. Jones, 6; A. J. Low, 44 

 Ramsay Memorial Fund, Lord Ravleigh and others, 304 

 Range-finder, The Modern, J. W. French; Prof. C. V. 



Boys, 104 

 Resonance Radiation and the Quantum Theory, T. K. 



Chinmayam, 284 

 Rooks and Starlings, Flights of, W. B. Hardy, 464 

 Sheep, Plated Teeth of, T. Steel, 126 

 Shell-shock and its Lessons, Prof. G. Elliot Smith and 



T. H. Pear, 64 ; Sir R. Armstrong-Jones, 66 

 Solar Prominences, East and West Asymmetry of, J. L., 425 

 Stereo-Radioscopes, H. W. Cox and Co., Ltd., 146 

 Tidal Energv Dissipation, R. O. Street, 145; H. Jeffreys, 



186 

 Vegetable Pathology and the Vicious Circle, Dr. J. B. 



Hurry, 165 

 Violin-" Mute," On the Alterations of Tone produced by a, 



C. V. Raman, 84 

 Woodlice, Folklore and Local Names of. Dr. W. E. Collinge, 



105 



Costa Rica, A Naturalist in, 323 



Costa Rican Natural History, A Year of, S.. S. and Prof. 

 P. P. Calvert, 323 



Cotton Bolls in the West Indies, Internal Disease of, W. 

 Nowell, 335 



Coupar Angus Meteorite, Notes on the. Prof. R. A. 

 Sampson, 499 



Courants Electriques, Actions Physiolc^iques et Dangers des, 

 J. Rodet, 24 



Cowbirds, Parasitic, L. E. Miller, 293 



Cow's Milk, The Variability of. Dr. H. S. H. Wardlaw, 460 



Cremona's Opere Matematiche, 23 



Crichton Royal Institution, Reports of the. Dr. C. C. 

 Easterbrook, 91 



Criticism, The Development of, F. C. Bartlett, 299 



Crocker Land Expedition, Discoveries of the, D. B. 

 • MacMillan, 49 



Croydon Natural History and Scientific Society, Proceedings 

 and Transactions of the, 19 16, 293 



Crustacea, Experiments and Observations on, Dr. J. Tait, 31 



Crystal, Cleavage Angle in a Random Section of a. Prof. H. 

 Hilton, 218 



Crystals, the Calculation of. Use of the Gnomonic Projec- 

 tion in. Dr. G. F. H. Smith, 419 



Cyclops, Condition of, in Early Stages of Human Develop- 

 ment, Prof. Mall, 48 



Cytology and Genetics, W. Bateson, 359 



Cytoplasmic Inclusions of the Germ-cells in Lepidoptera, 

 J. B. Gatenby, 192 



Dairv : Cattle Feeding and Management, Dr. C. W. Larson 

 and Prof. F. S. Putney, 461 ; The Statistics of the, Prof. 

 D'.'Vrcy W. Thompson. 75 ; Farmer, The Complete, 461 ; 

 Science, Journal of. No. i, 312 



Dalhousie University. Halifax, N.S., The Carnegie Corpora- 

 tion to Pay for the Repair of Damage to, 438 



Danish Medico-Historical Writings, Some Recent, 9 



Dark Continent, Thrice through the, J. Du Plessis, 127 



Dartmoor, The Desmid Flora of, G. T. Harris, 113 



Darwin, Charles, Presentation to Kew of Letters from. Sir 

 W. T. Thiselton-Dyer, 230 



Date-palm Sugar Industry, Improvement of the, H. E. 

 Annett, 250 



Davy-Faraday Research Laboratory, Transfer of War Stock 

 to the, by Dr. Mond's Trustees, 447 



Deaf : Marriages of the. Graphical Studies of, Dr. A. G. 

 Bell and others, 176 ; Parents, The Offspring of, 176 



Death from High Temperature due to the Accumulation of 

 Acid in the Tissues?, Is, A. G. Meyer, 440 



DEATHS. 

 .\damson (A.), 247 

 Anderson (Mrs. Garrett), 309 

 Anderson (T.), 448 

 .\rkwright (B.), 130 

 Babbage (Maj.-G^n. H. P.), 448 



