Nature, 

 October 9, 19x5 



Index 



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Expedition, Prof. A. Dendy, 54 ; The Cultivation of, 



Lt. W. R. Dunlop, 184, 230 

 Spontaneous Inflammation of Mixtures of Air and Ether 



Vapour, The. E. Alilaire, 179 

 Sporotrichum globuUferum, Experiments with, 90 

 Sprats, etc., The Dietetic Value of, Dr. J. J. Johnstone, 



472 

 Spread Hand, The Sign of the, or Five-finger Token, in 



Pali Literature, Dr. Ph. Vogel, 489 

 St. .Andrews University. Gift to, for a memorial hall, by Dr. 



J. and Mrs. Younger, 198 

 Staffordshire Education Committee, Horticultural Work 



under the, 518 

 Standards, The U.S. Bureau of. Report on, 197 

 Star : Atlas, A, and Telescopic Handbook (Epoch 1920) for 



Students and Amateurs. A. P. Norton. New and 



enlarged edition, 283 ; Clusters, Dr. C. V. L. Charlier, 



7?> 

 Stars, The Age of the, Dr. H. Shapley, 284 

 State degrees in Applied Science in France, Proposed, Proi. 

 ^ Camichel, 118 



•. Steam Recorder, A Miniature Model of a, H. Parcnty. 

 200 

 Stellar: Classification, Notes on, Sir Norman Lockyer, 484; 

 Magnitudes of Planets, Photo-electric Determinations 

 of, P. Guthntck, 53 ; Systems, Mass and Momentum 

 of, Shinjo and Watanabe. 474 

 Still Combined Internal-combustion and Steam Engine, 



The, 291 

 Stinging : Hairs of the Nettle, Presence of Formic Acid in 

 the, Dr. L. Dobbin, 339 ; Instinct in Bees and Wasps, 

 The, F. W. L. Sladen, 325 

 Stirling, The late Sir Edward, L. M. Harwood, 446 

 Stocks, The Genetics of. Miss E. R. Saunders, 432 

 Storms, Difficulties met with irt the Study of, as a result 

 of the uncertainty of the time of the Observations, J. 

 Renaud', 39 

 Strawberry in North America, The, History, Origin, 



Botany, and Breeding, Prof. S. W. Fletcher, 164 

 Straw-compound as a Substitute for Coal, 330 

 Streatfeild Research Scholarship in Medicine and Surgery, 



The, 117 

 Strepsiptera, Second Supplement to Monograph on the, 



W. D. Pierce, 289 

 Stri.-c in Mica, etc., Colours of the, P. N. Ghosh, 337 

 Strife of Systems and Productive Duality : An Essay in 



Phibsophy, Prof.^ W. H. Sheldon, 361 

 StroDhanthus, Kombe, Seeds, .An Experimental Study of. 



K. Samaan, 45:; 

 Submarine : Acoustics, Dr. F. L. Hopwood, 467 ; and Anti- 

 submarine, Sir H. Newbolt, 263 

 Submarines : built for the British Navy during the War by 

 Messrs. Vickers, gi ; Detection of. Dr. H. C. Haves, 

 317 

 Sub-Antarctic Whales and Whaling, Dr. S. F. Harmer, 



293 

 Sucrase, Law of Action of, H. Colin and Mile. .A. Chau- 



dim, 419 

 Sudd Reservoir, The. Sir W. Willcocks. 233 

 Sugar Industry in Ancient India, Rai Bahadur Jc^es 



Chandra Ray, 251 

 .Sulphates and Selenates, Crystallographic and Physical In 



vestigation of the, Dr. A. E. H. Tufton, 452 

 Sulphones : formed by Sodium, Rubidium, and Caesium 

 Iodides, R. de Forcrand and F. Tabourv, 410 : Stal)iiity 

 of the. formed' by the Io<lides of Sodiifm, Rubidium, 

 and Caesium, R. de Forcrand and F. Tabourv, 400 

 Sulphur Vaoour, Constitution of. Sir J. Dobbie and Dr. 



J. I. Fox. 38 

 Sulphuric Acid: after the War, 67; The Counter e.m.f. of 



Polarisation in. .A. Noyes, 320 

 Summer Time in Great Britain and Canada. 80 

 Sun : Observations of the. made at the Lvons Observatory 

 during the Fourth Ouarter of iqiR. J. Guillaume, 

 70 : Observations of the, made at the Lyons Observa- 

 tory during the First Quarter of 1019, J. Guillaume, 

 .'s-q: Total Eclipse of the. Observations relating tn the 

 H. Deslandres, 330 

 Sun-spot Maximum. The. J. Evershed. 291 

 Sun-spots as Electric Vortices, Prof. Hale, 292 



Sunlight on Water-drops, Supposed Effect of, Prof. G. H. 



Bryan, 125 

 Sun's Radiation, A Treatise on the, and other Solar 



Phenomena in continuation of the Meteorological 



Treatise on .Atmospheric Circulation and Radiation, 



1915, Prof. F. H. Bigelow, 261 

 Superposing of two Cross-line Screens at Small .Angles, 



and the Patterns obtained thereby, S. Lees, 178 

 Suprarenals of Female and Male White Rats, Prof. P. T. 



Herring, 390 

 Surface Tension and Surface Energy and their Influence 



on Chemical Phenomena, Dr. R. S. Willows and E. 



Hatschek. Second edition, 23 

 Surfaces, The Area of, Prof. W. H. Young, 258 

 Surgery at a Casualty Clearing Station, Ma j. -Gen. C. 



Wallace and Major J. Eraser, 282 

 Surveyors' Institution Scholarships, 397 

 Sussex Natural History, 273 



Sweden : Forestry Research in, 175 ; Hydno-electric Installa- 

 tions in, 72 

 Swedish Academy of Sciences, Prof. F. S'oddy elected a 



Foreign Member of the, 328 

 Syllogism, The, and other Logical Forms, H. S. Shelton. 



.351 

 Symbiotes, Les, Prof. P. Portier, 482 

 Symons's Meteorological Magazine. July and August, 512 

 Synthetic Dyes, Statistics of, 207 



Tables of Bordered Antilogarithms, etc., Prof. G. H. 

 Bryan, 452 



Tar-treated Roads and Fisheries, Appointment of a Sub- 

 committee on, 250 



Tasmania, National Park Board, Report of the, 192 



Teachers, Inadequate Payment of, 296 



Technical Inspection Association, The. 172 



Telephony : Secret, A method of, E. Poirson, 499 ; wire- 

 less, 266 



Temperature : CoeflRcient of Tensile Strength of Water, 

 S. Skinner and R. W. Burfitt, 38; en Chine, La, et k 

 quelques Stations voisines d'apr^s des observations 

 quotidiennes, H. Gauthier, 42 ; Eicponent in the Equa- 

 tion of State of Fluids, Direct Determination of the, 



E. Ari^s, 280 ; Influence of, on the Transmission of 

 Commercial Coloured Glasses, M. Luckiesh, 352 ; of 

 Maximum Density of Water, Effect of some Simple 



. Electrolytes on the, R. Wright, 113; the Human Skin, 



F. G. Benedict, W. R. Miles, and Miss A. Johnson, 513 

 Tennessee, University of. Vote for a New Medical School 



in Connection with the, 359 



Terebene and its Pharmacopoeia Standards, B. F. Howard, 

 455 



Terre. La Face de la. Prof. Ed. Suesse, Tome it!., ^e 

 Partie ; Tables G^n^rales de TOuvraf^e, Tomes i., ii., 

 iii., 502 



Terrestrial Mag-netic Force, Pulsations of the Vertical Com- 

 ponent of. Dr. A. C. Mitchell, 339 



Tetanus Cases occurringf in Home Military Hospitals, 

 Analysis of, Sir D. Bruce, 454 



Teton Sioux Music, Dr. F. Densmore, 515 



Thermal Efficiency, Limits of, in Diesel and other Internal- 

 combustion Engines, Sir Dug'ald Clerk, 395 



Thermionic Valve, Self-oscillations of a, R. Whidding- 

 ton, 298 



Thermometers : Clinical, Testing of, at the National 

 Physical Laboratory, 88 ; for Industrial Use, The Cam- 

 bridge Scientific Instrument Co.'s, 291 



"Tillite" with Scratched Boulders in the Veranger District 

 of Finmarken. The, O. Holtedahl, 330 



Timber in India, Preservation of. Prof. P. Groom. 81 



Timiskaming County, Quebec, Rocks of, M. E. Wilson, 390 



Tin, White and Grey, X-ray Analysis of the Structure of, 

 .A. J. Byl and N. H. Kolkmeycr, 373 



Todas, Customs of the, in connection with the Milk of 

 their Sacred Dairies, Sir J. G. Frazer, 173 



Tokvo, Imperial University of, Calendaj of the, for 

 1917-18, 158 



Tornadoes, Lt. J. Logie, 338 



Toxic Action of some Volatile Substances upon Various 

 Insects, Comparative, G. Bertrand and Mme. M. Rosen- 

 blatt, 259 



