VI 



Index 



r Mature, 



\_Sept ember 20, 19 17 



Chatley (Prof. H.), Cohesion (third paper), 258 



Chauvenet (E.), Combinations of Zirconium with Sulphuric 



Acid, 320 ; The Zirconyl Sulphates, 439 

 Chelmsford (Lord), Importance of Education in India, 38 ; 



Technical Education in India, 479 

 Cheshire (F. J.), recommended as Director of the Depart- 

 ment of Technical Optics at the Imperial College of 



Science, 257 

 Chevenard (P.), A Self-recording Differential Dilatometer, 



360 ; Mechanism of the Tempering of Carbon Steels, 480 

 Cheyne (Sir W. Watson), elected Member for the Univer- 

 sities of Edinburgh and St. Andrews, 499 

 Chick (H.), and E. M. M. Hume, Deficiency of Substance 



in Grains Causing Polyneuritis, etc., 19 

 Chisholm (G. G.), awarded the Charles P. Daly Medal of 



the American Geographical Society, 509 

 Choate (J. H.) [obituary], 230; The New York Natural 



History Museum, 536 

 Chree (Dr. C), Photographs of Aurora, 405 ; Prof. Kr. 



Birkeland, 349 ; The Magnetic Storm of August 22, 



1916, 39 

 Chilton (Prof. C), Terrestrial Isopoda from the Shore of 



the Chllka Lake, 313 

 Chinnery (E. \V. P.), Use in Papua of the Conch Shell and 



Wooden Trumpet as a Mode of Signalling, 269 

 Christy (.Miller), The Sound of Gun-firing in Flanders and 



France, 250 

 Church (Dr. F. H.), and W. C. Farabee, The Macusi and 



W^apiriana Tribes, 490 

 Clapp (C. H.), Geology of the Nanaimo Map-area, no 

 Clark (J. E.), and H. B. Adanies, Phenological Observations 



for 1916, 259 

 Clarke (F. W.), and R. .M. Kamm, New Analyses of 



Echinoderms, 500 

 Clarke (Prof. W. B.) [death], 509 ; [obituary article], 527 

 Clarke (Dr. W. Eagle), Presence of Migratory Birds, 390 

 Clayden (A. W.), A Diffraction Colour Box, 97 

 Cleland (Prof. H. F.), Geology : Phvsical and Historical, 



441 

 Cleland (Dr. J. B.), elected President of the Royal Society 



of N.S.W., 427; Dr. S. Dodd, and Dr. E. W. Fer- 



guson, Etiology of Worm Nests in Cattle, 430 

 Clements (Prof. F. E.), Plant Succession : an Analysis of 



the Development of Vegetation, 154 

 Clodd (E.), Dr. Johnson and Lord Monboddo, 231 

 Clowes (Prof. F.), and J. B. Coleman, Elementary Practical 



Chemistry. Part ii. Eighth edition, 223 

 Coatalen (L.), .Aircraft and .Motor-car Engine Design, 294 

 Cobb (Prof. J. W.), Control for the Temperature-Time- 

 Atmosphere Effects, 70 ; Scientific Aspects of Fuel 



Economy, 45 

 Colani {.\.), .Action of .Metaphosphoric Acid upon the Oxides 



of Molybdenum, 519 

 Cole (Prof. G. A. J.), The Origin of Flint, 324 

 Cole (S. W.), The Preparation of "Blood Charcoal," 226 

 Coleman (Prof. W. M.), Apparatus for Studying the Effect 



of Hertzian Waves on the Heart, 97 

 Colin (H.), The Antiseptic Properties of Nitrous Fumes, 519 

 Colhnge (Dr. W. E.), Destructive Wild Birds, 6; The 



Destruction of House-Sparrows, 347 ; The National Im- 

 portance of Farm Vermin, 188 

 Colthurst (Miss B.), appointed Principal of the College of 



.Agriculture, Holmes Chapel, 257 

 Colwell (H.), The History of Electrotherapy, 130 

 Commont (V.), Deposits of the Historic Period Superposed 



on the Neolithic Tufa of the Vallev of the Somme, 79 • 



The Tufas of the Valley of the Somme, 99 

 Conacher (H. R. J.), Oil Shales and Torbanites, 530 

 Condon (J. P.), Rude Stone Monuments in Cork Countv, 71 

 Conklin (E. G.), The Share of Egg and Sperm in Hereditv, 



179 

 Conn (Prof. H. W.) [obituary], 212 

 Connolly (T. F.), A Variable Angle Collimator, 96 

 Connor (J. D.), Metallurgical Report of the South .Australian 



Department of Mines, in 

 Conradi (Prof. A. F.), and W. A. Thomas, Farm Spies : 



How the Boys Investigated Field Crop Insects, 23 

 Conrady (Prof. A. E.), to Deliver a Course of Lectures at 

 the Imperial College of Science on "The Designing and 

 Computing of Telescope Systems," 459 



Cooke (Prof.), A New Comet, 172 



Coolidge (Dr. J. L.), A Treatise on the Circle and the 



Sphere, 201 

 Cornwall (Prof. H. B.) [obituary], 170 



Coste (J. H.), Ceratonia Siliqua and the Carat Weight, 185 

 Coupin (H.), Influence of Calcium Salts on the -Absorbent 



Root Hairs, 219 

 Courmont (Prof. J.) [death], 12 

 Courvoisier (L.), Variable Proper Motion of S Cassiopeiae, 



454 

 Coutts (Dr.), and others. Investigation on Anthrax, 391 

 Cowan (W. H.), Scientific Parliamentary Reform, 29 

 Crabtree (J. H.), Fresh-water Wonders and How to 



Identify Them, 404 

 Crafts (Dr. J. .M.) [obituary], 409 

 Cragg (Dr. E.), and Dr. H. Drinkwater, Hereditary Absence 



of Phalanges through Five Generations, 71 

 Crawford (Prof.), Comet h 1916 (Wolf), 172, 214 

 Crawfurd and Alter, Comet 19 16 b (Wolf), 375, 454, 532 

 Crittenden and Richtmyer, Photometry of Sources of Light 



of Different Colours, 512 

 Crommelin (Dr. A. C. D.), Holt's A Manual of Field 



Astronomy, 523 ; Correction for Atmospheric Refraction 



in Geodetic Operations, 433 ; New Determinations of 



Proper .Motions of Stars, 175 ; Problem of Spiral 



Nebulae, 234 

 Crozier (W. J.), The Immunity Coloration of Some Nudi- 



branchs, 139 

 Gumming (Dr. A. C), and Dr. S. A. Kay, A Text-book of 



Quantitative Chemical .Analysis. Second edition, 223 

 Cunningham (Dr. B.), The Australian Water Problem, 394 

 Currie (D.), .Sources for Supply of Asbestos, 233 

 Curtis (Dr. .M. R.), Physiology of Reproduction in the 



Domestic Fowl, no 

 Curtius (Fraulein A. M.), appointed Lecturer in French in 



Leipzig University, 198 

 Cushny (Prof. .A. R.), The Secretion of the Urine, 304 ; to 



Deliver the Sydney Ringer .Memorial Lecture, 211 

 Cutter (Dr. E.) [obitua'ry], 248 



Dahlgren (Prof. U.), Production of Light by .Animals, 191, 



430 

 Dakin (Prof. W. J.), Exploration of the Houtman Abrolhos 



Islands, 19 

 Dalby (Prof. W. E.), A Graphical Method of Drawing 



Trajectories for High-angle Fire, 58 ; Inner Structure 



of Mild Steel, 113; to Deliver the -May Lecttire of the 



Institute of Metals, 13, 170 

 Dales (Prof. B.J, and Dr. O. L. Barnebey, Elementary 



Qualitative Analysis, 281 

 Dall (VV. H.), .Anomalies in Geographic Distribution of 



Pacific Coast. MoUusca, 140 

 Daly (R. A.), .A New Test of the Subsidence Theory of 



Coral Reefs, 139 

 Daniel (L.), Influence of Grafting upon the Adaptation 



Products of the Cactus, 99 ; Preservation of our Oaks, 



439 

 Danysz (J.), .Anti-luargol, 259 

 Darbishire (.A. D.), .An Introduction to a Biology, and other 



Papers, 304 

 Darboux (Prof. J. G.) [death], 12 ; [obituary article], 28 

 Daressy (G.), Identity of an .Animal Symbolising Set, 316 

 Darling (C. H.), Training in Physics given at the Finsbury 



College 55 

 Darton (N. H.), Geology and Underground Water of Luna 



County, New Mexico, 376 

 Dastur (J. F.j, -A Fungus Disease of Hevea brasiliensis, 232 

 Davenport (Prof. C. B.), and Dr. E. B. .Muncey, Hunting- 

 ton's Cnorea in Relation to Heredity and Eugenics, and 



the Hereditary Factor in Pellagra, 55 

 David (M.), The Estimation of Ozone, 139 

 Davidson, Analyses of Clays and their Plasticity, 393 

 Davis (Prof. W'. .M.), awarded the Gold Hayden Geological 



Medal by the Academy of Natural Sciences of Phila- 

 delphia, 129 

 Davison (Dr. C), The Sound-Waves of the East London 



Explosion, 450 

 Dawes (C. L.), Electrical Measurement* and Testing : 



Direct- and Alternating-Current, 402 



