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graduates at ; Memorial Tablet to Roger Bacon, 138 ; 

 The Romanes Lecture to be Delivered by Mr. Asquith, 

 277 ; Forthcoming First Election to a Welsh Biological 

 Scholarship, 456 ; Offer of Sir E. B. Tylor's Scientific 

 Library to the Radcliffe Library, 457 



Oxidotherapy, a New Method of General Chemicotherapy, 

 M. Belin, 400 



Owl, The Little, in Cornwall, A. Adams, 210 



Padua, University of, The Institute of Applied Hydraulics 



of the, 231 

 Painlev^, M., and the French Premiership, 48 

 Paisley Philosophical Institution to Initiate a Research 



Section and to Equip a Laboratory, 470 

 Pateoliths, Flat-faced, from Farnham, H. Bury, 289 

 Palaeontological Papers, 273 



Palaeozoic Floor, The, Prof. P. G. H. Boswell, 471 

 Palestine, Botany and Physical Geography of, J. G. Baker, 



392 

 Paludisme Mac^donien, Le, P. .\rmand-Delille, and others, 



243 

 Panama : Canal Slides, Mechanics of the. G. F. Becker, 51 ; 

 Fishes of the Fresh Waters of, S. E. Meek and S. F. 

 Hildebrand, 329 

 " Panphyton siculum " of Francesco Cupani, The, Dr. B. D. 



Jackson, 517 

 Paper-making : and Textiles Industries. New Materials for 

 the, J. Leighton, 108 ; Grasses for. Dr. C. F. Juritz, 109 

 Papua, A Village Community in, S. H. Ray, 335 

 Paradise Apple Stocks, R. G. Hatton, X13 

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



Commr. H. E. Wimperis, 204 

 Parasites of Crops and Cattle, 454 



Paris Academy of Sciences : Bonaparte Fund, 36 ; Sir A. 

 Geikie elected an Associate Member of the, 247 ; Sir 

 A. Geikie elected Foreign Associate of the ; Dr. C. D. 

 W^alcott elected Correspondant of the, 509 ; Prize 

 Awards of the, 1917, 352 ; Prizes Proposed for the Year 

 19 19. 433 

 Parka decipiens of the British Old Red Sandstone, Lt. 



A. W. R. Don and G. Hickling, 273 

 Parthenogenesis in Animals, Natural and Artificial, D. W. 



Cutler, 218 

 Particles and Rigid Bodies, A Treatise on the Analj^ical 

 Dynamics of. Prof. E. T. Whittaker, Second edition, 363 

 Partridge. A New Cyrnea of the, C. R. Lopez-Neyra, 4i;;q 

 Partula, Studies on the Variation. Distribution, and Evolu- 

 tion of the Genus, Prof. H. E. Crampton, 148 

 Pasteur Institute, Paris, Dr. M. L. Martin and Prof. A. 



Calmette elected Sub-directors of the. 348 

 Patents : and Scientific Research, 484 ; The Utilisation of, 

 for the Promotion of Research, Prof. T. B. Robertson, 

 484 

 Peacock Butterfly, Early Appearance of a. Miss E. H. 



Martyn, 469 

 Peats of Chateauneuf-sur-Rance, Economic Utilisation of 



the, C. Galaine, C. Lenormand, and C. Houlbert, 60 

 Peches maritimes des pays du Nord de 1 'Europe, Bulletin 

 Statistique des, vol. viii.. Edited by Prof. D'Arcy W. 

 Thompson, 3<;4 

 K Pegasi, The Svstem of, Dr. F. Henroteau, 492 

 Pelmatoporinre, The, W. D. Lang, 257 

 Penguins, King, Moulting of Two Young, Prof. J. Cossar 



Ewart and Miss D. Mackenzie. 311 

 Pennatulacea of the Sibpga Expedition, The, Prof. S. J. 



Hickson, 394 

 Penny, The Breakdown of the, 132 

 Perchlorate Method of Estimating Potassium, 4.i;o 

 Perkin Medal. The, awarded to A. J. Rossi, 469 

 Perthshire Society of Natural Science, Transactions and 



Proceedings of the, 1916-17, 490 

 Petrol and other Volatile Products, New Fractionating 



.'Apparatus for, E. Hildt, 359 

 Petroleum : Executive, Director of the. Prof. J. Cadman 

 appointed ; Economy Officer of the. E. S. Shrapnell- 

 Smlth apoointcd, 112; Sir B. Redwood appointed 

 Director of Technical Investigations in the. uo ; Resig- 

 nation of Sir B. Redwood as Director of Petroleum 

 Research, 150 ; Industry of Rumania, Capt. T. S. 

 Masterson, 412 I 



Phanerogamic Flora of Uitenhage and Port Elizabeth, The, 



S. Schonland, 160 

 Pheasants, Crossing Species of, Skins Illustrating Results 



Obtained in, Mrs. Haig Thomas, 339 

 Philosophical Idealism and Natural Science, 462 

 Philosophy, 342 

 Phomopsis, Revision of the British Species of, W. B. 



Grove, 12 

 Phonetics, Experimental, and its Utility to the Linguist. 



D. Jones, 96 

 Photomicr<^raphs, Exhibition of. Dr. Rodman ; E. 



Marriage, 112 

 Phototropism, Intensity and Direction of Light as Factors 



in. Dr. H. Wager, 319 

 Phylloxera of the Vine, Variation in the. Dr. B. Grassi 



and M. Topi, 152 

 Physical : Science, Laws of. Dr. E. F. Northrup, 26s : 

 Society of London, Election of Officers and Council of 

 the, 509 ; Proceedings of the, part i., vol. xxx., 472 

 Physics, The New, 155 

 Physiology, A New Method of Graphically Recording in. 



L. C. Soula, 139 

 Phytochemical Research, Prof. M. M. Rindl, 107 

 Pigeons, Control of Sex in, 468 

 Pig-iron, The Production of, 171 

 Piltdown Gravel, Exploration of the, Dr. Smith Woodward, 



-Prof. G. Elliot Smith, and Major C. Ashburnham, 29 

 Pinus. Five-leaved, Importation of, into Canada Prohibited. 



49 

 Piscicoltura Pratica, Prof. F. Supino, 482 

 Pittsburgh Meeting of the American Association, The, 515 

 Plague, Transmission of, by Bed-bugs, Lt.-Col. Cornwall 



and Assistant-Surgeon Menon, 250 

 Planetary.: Distances, An Empirical Law of, G. Armellini, 



74 ; Nebulae, *^tructure of, W. K. Green, 252 

 Planets in November, The, 174 



Plant : Anatomy in Relation to Evolution, Prof. A. C. 

 Seward, 502 ; Effect of One, on .Another Growing near 

 it. Dr. S. Pickering, 152 

 Plants : Flowering, and Ferns, How to Collect and Dry, 

 H. S. Thompson. 283 : Identification oT, ;^ ; Seeds, and 

 Currents in the West Indies and Azores, H. B. Guppv, 

 162 

 Plasmas, L'emboJtement des. Dr. Legrand, 31 

 Plateau Deposits and Implements, R. A. Smith, 280 

 Platinum for the Year iqi6. Dr. G. F. Kunz, 486 

 Poids et Mesures, Bureau International des, Work of the. 



C. E. Guillaume, 32 

 Pomo Tribe, Ceremonies of the, S. A. Barrett, 30 

 Porcelain: Chemical Laboratory, H. Watkin, 117; in 

 China, The Beginnings of, Laufer and Nichols, 88 ; 304 ; 

 Dr. J. W. Mellor, 88 ; -?o5 

 Potash : Sources of. Sir T.E. Thorpe, 344 ; Sir H. .Maxwell, 



384 

 Potassium Compounds. Order as to Dealings in, 150 

 Potato : Disease, A, New to Italy, Dr. B. Peyronel, 192 ; 

 Tuber in the British Isles. Cause of the Common Drv- 

 rot of the. Dr. G. H. Pethvbridge and H. A. Laffcrtv, 

 173 ; Tuber Moth, The, J. E. Graf, 172 

 Potatoes. Report of Trials with. 311 

 Pottery Industry. Gauging the Firing Temperature in the, 



H. Watkin,' 213 

 Poultry. Sex Ratio in. Factors Influencing, Dr. R. Pearl, 37 

 Pound Sterling as the Monetary Unit, The, T. McKenna, 



210 

 Power : Series, Graohical Treatment of. Dr. W. P. Milne, 



398 : Wiring Diagrams. A. T, Dover, 341 

 Practical .Astronomy, The Society of. Annual Report of the, 



■^94 

 Precious Stones : The Production of, for the Year 1916, 



Dr. G. F. Kunz, 486; and Platinum in 1016, 486 

 Prehistoric Stone Implements in the Singhbhum District, 



C. W. Anderson, 440 

 Pre-Palreolithic Man in England, J. Rcid Moir, 410 

 Pre-Roman Bronze-plated Iron from the Pilgrim's Way, 



Prof. W. Bovd Dawkins, 310 

 Primates, EvolCition of the. Dr. W. K. Gregory, iqs 

 Primitive : Cults, 4q4 ; Man, Prof. G. Elliot .Smith, 71 

 Princeton University Curriculum, Roform of the, F. Durell, 



256 



