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Index 



[Nature, 

 October 9, 1919 



Trans-Atlantic : Flight, The, 171, 369 ; Flying and Weather, 



227 

 Transmission Factors for Diffusive Glasses for Illumina- 

 tion, 151 

 Transport, Minister of. Sir Eric Geddes appointed, 489 

 Trees as Antennze in Radio-telegraphy and Radio-tele- 



• phony, Use of, Gen. Squier, 373 

 Triennial Prize of the Royal College of Surgeons of 



England, Subject for the, 150 

 Trinitrotoluenes and Mono- and Di-nitrotoluenes : their 



Manufacture and Properties, G. C. Smith, 421 

 Trinity, Evolution and the Doctrine of the, Rev. S. A. 



McDowall, 103 

 Triticum repens : A Commercial Rarity, Dr. J. Small, 455 

 Troostite, The Formation of, at Low Temperatures in 



Carbon Steels, etc., Portevin and Garvin, 179 

 Tropisms, Prof. D'Arcy W. Thompson, 163 

 Trout, A New Parasitic Coccidium of the, L. L6ger and 



E. Hesse, 259 

 Trypanosomes, The Artificial Acentrosomic Varieties of, 



A. Laveran, 179 

 Tryptic Digestion Process for Skeletonising Purposes, The, 



Miss K. F. Lander, 9, 64 

 " Tsunamis," Different Forms of, S. T. Nakamura, 270 

 Tuberculosis, Share of " Colonies " in the Treatment of, 



J. E. Chapman, 112 

 Tubingen University, Dr. W. Ruhland appointed Professor 



of Botany in, 96 

 Tumuli on Martlesham Heath, Suffolk, Work on the, 



J. Reid Moir, 250 

 Turbo-alternator, Efficiency of the, Drs. Barclay and 



Smith, 91 

 Turner, Sir William, K.C.B., F.R.S., Dr. A. Logan 



Turner, 341 

 Tycho Brahe's Original Observations, Dr. J. L. E. Dreyer, 



134 

 Typhoid Fever, Rdle of the Filtering Anti-bacterial Micro- 

 organism in, F. d'H^relle, 119 



United States : A Bill for the Creation of a Department of 

 Education in the, 118; Board of Standards and the 

 War, The, 197 ; Chemical Warfare Service, The, 208 ; 

 Commission of Mining and Metallurgical Experts ap- 

 pointed to visit Europe to assist Reconstruction in 

 France and Belgium, 89 ; Distinguished Service Medal, 

 The, awarded to Lt.-Col. S. J. M. Auld, 409 ; Legation 

 in London, Major C. E. Mendenhall appointed Scientific 

 Attach^ to the, 7 ; National Academy of Sciences, 

 Annual Meeting of the, 209 ; National Museum, Report 

 of the, 74; Part-time Education in the, 127; Scientific 

 Attach^, Notification of Major C. E. Mendenhall as, 

 370 ; The National Research Council of the. Dr. 

 C. G. L. Wolf, 245 



Universities : A League of, 413 1 and University Colleges, 

 Appeal for a Large and Immediate Increase in Ex- 

 chequer Grants to, A. Henderson, 117; Conference 



of, 413 



University : and Higher Technical Education in the United 

 Kingdom, Existing Provision of, 158; College, Aber- 

 ystwyth, Offer by L; Philipps for the Foundation of 

 a Plant-breeding Institute ; Appointment of R. G. 

 Stapleton to a Chair of Agricultural Botany and the 

 Directorship of the Plant-breeding Institute, 178 ; 

 of N. Wales, W. M. Jones appointed Lecturer 

 in Physics at the, 178 ; of South Wales and Mon- 

 mouthshire, Dr. A. H. Trow appointed Principal 

 of the, 336 ; of Wales, Aberystwyth, Appoint- 

 ments in the, 499 ; Education in the United Kingdom, 

 ■Appointment of a Standing Committee to Inquire into 

 the Financial Needs of, 337 ; Research and, 27 ; 

 Extension Delegacy, Oxford, Forthcoming Resigna- 

 tion of J. A. R. Marriott of the Secretaryship of the, 

 498 ; Graduates and Employment, Scheme for an 

 Organisation to deal with, 249 



Unsinkable Garment, An, Protecting against Cold, 

 C. Richet and G. Noizet, 119 



Unstable States, The Thermo-dynamics of, Prof. W. Peddie, 

 299 



Urease, Mechanism of the Toxic Action of, P. Carnot and 

 P. Gerard, 460 



Vaccine Therapy, Recent Advances in, H. E. Annett, 455 

 Valency, The Theory of. Prof. W. A. Noyes, 270 

 Vapour-pressure of Liquids in thin Liquids, F. Michaud, 



340 

 Variables of Long Period, W. Gyllenberg ; P. W. Merrill, 



53 



Vector Diagrams of some Oscillatory Circuits used with 

 Thermionic Tubes, Prof. W. H. Eccles, 38 



Vegetable : -garden Insects, Manual of, C. R. Crosby and 

 M. D. Ltonard, 425 ; Oil Industries, The, 41 



Velocity of Wind, Utilisation of Measurements of the, at 

 different altitudtes for the Prediction of Barometric 

 Variations, L. Dunoyer and G. Reboul, 179 



Venezuela, Explorations in, T. De Booy, 511 



Venus and Jupiter, yi 



Vibrations : of Bowed Strings, and of Musical Instruments 

 of the Violin Family, with Experimental Verification of 

 the Results, on the Mechanical Theory of the, Part I., 

 by Prof. C. V. Raman, 207; of Elastic Shells partly 

 filled with Liquid, S. Banerji, 174 



Victorian Fossils, New or little-known, in the National 

 Museum, Part xxiv., F. Chapman, 440 



Visualisation of Features, R. F. Powell, 104 



Vitamines, A Note on, a Suet Emulsion for Infant-feed- 

 ing, C. K. Hampshire and C. E. G. Hawker, 456 



Voice Beautiful in Speech and Song, The, A Consideration 

 of the Capabilities of the Vocal Cords and their work 

 in the Art of Tone Production, E. G. White, 124 



Volumetric Analysis, Essentials of. Prof. H. W. Schimpf. 

 Third edition, 362 



Waipoua Kauri Forest, Report on the, D. E. Hutchins, 309 



Wales : National Museum of. Dr. J. J. Simpson appointed 

 Keeper of Zoology, and' Dr. Ethel N. Thomas appointed 

 Keeper of Botany in the, 289 ; Secondary Education in, 

 Appointment of a Committee to inquire into the 

 Organisation of, 397 



War : and Waste, 284 ; Injuries, Researches based on the 

 Treatment of, Dr. H. Head, 413 ; Meteorology during 

 and after the, Col. H. G. Lyons, 12 ; Neuroses, Dr. 

 J. T. MacCurdy. loi ; Lt.^Col. Mott, and others, 136; 

 Surgery, 282 : A Physiologist's Contribution to, 122 ; 

 The Great, brings it Home. The Natural Reconstruction 

 of an Unnatural Existence, J. Hargrave, 143; The 

 Lessons of the, and' some New Prospects in the field 

 of Therapeutic Immunisation. Sir A. Wright, 112; '• 

 Time Diets, German and English, Dr. M. Greenwood 

 and C. M. Thompson, 132 ; Work of British Chemists. 

 I^ord Moulton, and others, 92 ; Wounds, Dr. J. le 

 Fleming Burrow, 501 



Warble-flies, Larvae of Ox. Experimental Researches on 

 the, 30 



Warsaw University, Mme. Curie appointed Professor of 

 Radiology in, 1517 



Washington School of Medicine, St. Louis. Fund for tho 

 Endowment of the Department of Pharmacology of 

 the. 359 



Wasps : W. F. Denning, 185 ; Dr. J. Ritchie; R. F. Burton, 



24s 

 Water : -birds of Louisiana, The, A. Bailey, iq2 ; Engineers, 



Institution of. The President's Premium of the, 



awarded to C. Salter, 471 ; in Clouds, Measurement of. 



L. F. Richardson, 57 ; is absorbed by the Root. Place 



where, H. Coupin, 299 ; Power Developments, Dr. B. 



Cunninsjham, 246: Supply of Essex, The. from Under. 



rtroiind Sources. W. Whitaker r^.nd Dr. J. C. Thresh ; , 



the Rainfall, bv Dr. H. R. Mill, 242 \^ 



Watt, James : Forthcoming Centenary Commemoration, 



327 ; Centenary Commemoration at Birmingham, .t;o7 

 Ways and Communications Bill, Ministry of, read a third 



time ; Prospective Heads of Departments, 389 

 Weald, Structure of the, and Analogous Tracts, G. W. 



Lamplugh, 38 

 Weather : Aviation and, 212 ; Controls over the Fighting 



during the Autumn of 1918, Prof. R. De C. Ward, 



73 ; Influences on the War, 71. ; Over the Bri'flsh Isles. 



the, January to March, 30; Report, Daily, Change in 



the, 112 ' 

 Western Australia, Sources of Industrial Potash in, E. S. 



Simpson, 450 



