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Young, and H. J. C. Ireton, Arc Spectra in vacuo 

 and Spark Spectra in Helium of Various Elements, 632 

 McNamara (Dr. J.), The Flight of Flying-fish, 421 

 Mailhe (A.) A New Method of Formation of Nitriles by 

 Catalysis, 283 ; A New Preparation of Amines by 

 Catalysis, 442 ; The Catalytic Hydration of Nitriles, 

 795 ; and F. de Godon, The Preparation of Fatty 

 Acids by the Catalytic Oxidation of the Primary 

 Alcohols, 187 ; The " Catalytic Formation of Ether 



Oxides, 27 

 Majorana (Q.), Gravitation, 28-^ ; vi., 251 ; ix., 844 

 Malinowsky (Dr. B.), Kula : The Circulating- Exchange of 

 Valuables in the Archipelagoes of Eastern New 



Guinea, 688 ; and others, The Economic Pursuits of the 

 Trobriand Islanders, 564 

 Mallock (A.), Genera and Species, 67"; ; Growth of Waves, 

 777 ; Influence of Temperature on the Rigidity of IVfetals, 



631; Muscular Efficiency, 197; Weather Forecasts and 



Meteorology, 580 

 Malone (Capt.), and Capt. Maitra, Encephalitis lethargica 



in Karachi, 8^4 

 Mangenot (G.), The Chondriome of the Vaucheria, 571 

 Mangham (S.), appointed Professor of Botany at the Univer- 

 sity College of Southampton, 6q8 

 Manning (Dr. V. H.), appointed Director of Research in 



the American Petroleum Institute, 527 

 Mansbridge (A.), Technical Schools and' Their Part in Adult 



Education, 23 

 Maquenne (L.), and E. Demoussy, a Case Favourable to the 



Action of Copper on Vegetation, 634 : The Catalytic 



Action of Copper Salts on the Oxidation bv air of 



Ferrous Compounds, 699; The Absorption of "Calcium 



by Plant-roots, etc., 91 

 Marchal (Prof. P.), elected: a Foreign Member of the 



Linnean Society. 366 

 Marconi (G.), An Appreciation of the late Prof. Righi, C26 

 Marr (Prof. J. E.), The Relationship of the Various Periods 



of Prehistoric Man to the Great Ice Age, 153 

 Marshall (the late Prof. A. Milnes), and the late Dr. C. H. 



Hurst, A Junior Course of Practical Zoology. Ninth 



edition, revised bv Prof. F. W. Gamble, 516 

 Marshall (the late Rev. E. S.), Bequest to Cambridge 



University, 601 

 Marshall (J.). A Law of Force Giving Stability to the 



Rutherford Atom, 666 

 Martin (Major A. J.), Presentation to. of the Gold Medal 



of the Institution of Sanitary Engineers, 526 ; The 



Nature and Treatment of Sewage, 702 

 Martin (Prof. C. J.), elected a Member of the Athenseum 



Club, 209 

 Martin (E. A.). The Condition of Kent's Cavern, 742 ; The 



Glaciation of the South Downs, 530 

 Martin (J.), A Geography of Asia, 35 

 Martin (M. J.), Wireless Transmission of Photographs. 



Second edition, 4:51 

 Mason (T. G.), The Inhibition of Invertase in the Sap of 



Galanthus nivalis, 123 

 Mason (Dr. W.l, apoointed Professor of Engineering 



(Strength of Materials), in Liverpool University, 630 

 Massy (Miss Anne L.), a Revised List of the Species of 



Holothurioidea of the Coasts of Ireland, 433 

 Mathews (Prof. G. B.), Complex Elements in Geometry, 



736 

 Matignon (C), and J. A. Lecanu, The Reversible Oxidation 



of Arsenious Acid, 347 : and Mile. Marchal, The Pro- 

 longed Action of Carbon Dioxide on Silicates- and 



Quartz, 443 

 Matisse (G.), Action de la Chaleur et du Froid sur I'Activit^ 



des Etres Vivants, 161 

 Matthew (W., D.), Plato's Atlantis in Palseogeography, 667 

 Matthews (D. J.), Demoussy's Engrais, 738 

 Matthews (R. BorlaseV The Technical Library, 1^05 

 Maulik (Prof. S.), The Fauna of British India, 'including 



Ceylon and Burma. Coleoptera. Chrysomelidee (His- 



pinae and Cassidinae), 64 

 Maurice (H. G.). elected President of the International 



Council for the Exploration of the Sea, 86 

 Maury (Miss C. J.). The Shells of Porto Rico. 593 

 Max Muller (Dr. W.), The Bilingual Inscriptio'ns at Philse, 



592 



Maxwell (Sir Herbert), Sir Edmund Giles Loder, 301 ; The 

 Plumage Bill and Bird Protection, 169 



Mayer (A.), Guieysse, Plantefol, and Faur(^-Fremiet, Pul- 

 monary Lesions determined by Blistering Compounds, 

 604; H. Magnc, and 'L. Plantefol, Reflex Action Pro- 

 duced by the Irritation of the Deeper Respiratory- 

 Tracts, 507; H. Magne, and L. Plantefol, The Reflexes 

 Provoked by Irritation of the Respiratory Passages, 443 



Mayo (C. H. P.), Elementary Calculus, 163 



Meek (Prof. A.), The Physiology of Migrations in the Sea, 

 197 



Meek (D. B.), Degree of D.Sc. conferred upon, by Glasgow 

 University, 568 



Mees (Dr. C. E. Kenneth), The Nature of Photographic 

 Images, 307 ; The Organisation of Industrial Scientific 

 Research, 771 



Meggers (W. F.), and C. G. Peters, Measurements of the 

 Index of Refraction of Arc for Wave-lengths, 53 



Meldrum (A. N.), The Development of the Atomic Theory, 

 212 



Mellanby (Dr.), appointed Professor of Pharmacology in 

 Sheffield l.T,niversity, 601 



Meltzer (Dr. S. J.), The Dualistic Conception of the Pro- 

 cesses of Life, 763 



Mennell (F. P.), Rare Zinc-copper Minerals from the 

 Rhodesian Broken Hill Mine, Northern Rhodesia, 569 



Mercer (J.), Symmetrisable Functions and their Expansion 

 in Terms of Biorthogonal Functions, 632 



Mercer (Right Rev. Dr.' J. E.), Some Wonders of Matter, 

 67 



Merchant (C. F.l. A New Method for Anoroximate Evalua- 

 tion of Definite Integrals between Finite Limits, 422 



Merrill (E. D.), New or Noteworthy Philippine Plants, 

 146 



Merrill (G. P.), An Interesting Meteorite, 750 



Merrill (P. W.), Variable Stars of Class Md, 244 



Merton (Dr. T. R.), The Structure of the Balmer Series 

 of Hydrogen Lines, 314; The Title of Professor Con- 

 ferred upon, by Oxford University. 4J0 ; and Brig.- 

 General H. Hartley, The Separation of Isotopes, 104 



Mesnil (Prof. F.), awarded a Mary Kingslcy Medal, 697 



Messel (Dr. R.), [death], 239; [obituary article]. 270; Be- 

 quests by, 569 



Metcalfe (J.), [obituary], 273 



Meunier (J.), The Catalytic Action of Aluminium in the 

 Preparation of the Chlorobenzenes, 571 



Miall (Dr. S.), The Standard of Atomic Weights, 294 



Michell (A. G. M.), A Simple Viscometer, 344 



Michelson (Prof. A. A.), awarded the Albert Medal of the 

 Royal Society of Arts, 406; The Application of Inter- 

 ference Methods to Astronomical Measurements, 666 



Middleton (Sir T. H.), Organisation of Scientific Work, 103 : 

 The Place of Basic Slag in the Agricultural System of 

 the Country, 183 



Miers (Sir Henry A.), re-elected President of the Man- 

 chester Literary and Philosophical Society. 303 ; C. G. 

 Darwin, and Dr. H. Robinson, Moseley Memorial, 200 



Mignonac CG.). The Catalytic Hydrogenation of Nitriles, 

 609 : The Ketimines, 347 



Mill (Dr. H. R.), The Position of the Meteorological Office, 

 38; Woods and Water Suooly, t;8 



Miller (Di*.\ List of Observed Parallaxes. .:;oo 



Miller (Prof. D. C). The Velocitv of Explosive Sounds, 842 



Miller (L. E.), In the Wilds of South America : Six Years 

 of Exploration in Colombia. Venezuela, British Guiana, 

 Peru, Bolivia, Argentina. Paraguay, and Brazil, 159 



Millikan (Prof. R. A.), to Receive the Honorary Degree of 

 D.Sc. from the University of Dublin, 89 



Milne (E. A.), appointed Assistant Director of the Solar 

 Physics Observatory, Cambridge, 376 



Milne (J.), The Analytical Geometry of the Straight Line 

 and the Circle, 61; 



Milner (H. B.). Petroleum Geology, 608 



Mitchell (Dr. A. C). The Magnetic Storm of March 22-23 

 and Associated Phenomena, 170 



Mitchell (C. Ainsworth), Characteristics of Pigments in 

 Early Pencil Writing, 12 



Mitchell (Dr. P. Chalmers). Impressions on the Physio- 

 graphy of the Nile Basin, 113; Value of Aviation in 

 .Scientific Exploration, 336 



