KNOWLEDGE, 



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INDEX. 



Aeronautical Annuad, The, 1897 — 



Review of ... ... . .. ■. 168 



Airy, Sir George Biddell, Autobiograpiiy of— 



Edited by W. Aiby, Eeview of 28 



Alchemy, Modern — 



ByW. E. Ord 285 



Alger, T. L., LL.D., Ph.D.— 



The Spectrum Top 8 



Andree, Herr — 



Balloon Expedition to the North Pole, Note 

 on 1«7 



Animal Life in Arctic Regions— 



By P\ W. Headley 21 



Animals, Domestic. The Origin of Some— 



By R. Lydekker ... ... ... ... 63 



Animals— 



List of the Vertebrate, noic or lately living in 

 the Gardens of tlie Zoological Society, Review 

 of ... " 31 



Antivenene, More about — 



By Dr. J. G. McPherson 205 



Letters on ; by Lionel Jervis ... 237,261 



Antoniadi, E. M. — 



The Hourglass Sea on Mars 169 



Archaeological Survey of the United Kingdom — 



By l3.vviD Murray, Review of ... . . 88 



Aristarchus and the Sinus Iridum— 



By E. W. Maunder 142 



Ascent of Man, The — 



By Henry Drumiiond, Review of ... ... 299 



Astronomical Museum, A National — 



Letter on ; by G. E. L.w alette ... ... 188 



Letter on; by E. W. Maunder 189 



Astronomical Observations and Researches 

 made at Dunsink— 



Review of ... ... ... ... ... 115 



Astronomical Photography — 



By F. L. 0. Wadsworth 193,218 



Astronomical Research, Sixty Years of— 



By Agnes M. Clerke ... ... ... ... 34 



Astronomical Tables — 



By H. Gratt.^n Guinness, Review of ... 280 



Astronomy, Elements of— 



By Sir Robert Ball, Eeview of ... ... 32 



Astronomy, Elements of Descriptive- 



By Herbert A. Howe, Review of ... ... 298 



Aurora Borealis — 



By Alfred Angot, Eeview of .. ... ... 214 



Australasia, On the Vegetation and Some of 

 the Vegetable Productions of — 



By W. BoiTiNG Hemsley ... 66,118,161,242 

 Letter on ; by F. Whittebon ... ... 212 



Note on 237 



Australia, The Naturalist in — 



ByW. S.wille-Kent, Review of .. ... 190 



Bacillus in Coal — 



Letter on ; by G. W. Bulman ... ... 60 



Backhouse, T. W.— 



Letters on Star Systems ... ... 51, 99, 164 



Bainbridge, Reginald — 



Letter on Biela's Comet ... ... ... 262 



Balloons, Measuring Altitude of — 



Note on 294 



Banks, Journal of the Right Hon. Sir Joseph— 



By Sir Joseph Hooker, Eeview of . . . ... 68 



Bartlett, A. D.— 



Obituary Notice of ... 139 



Bears, Polar, at the " Zoo "' — 



By F. E. Beddard 39 



Beaver in Norway, The— 



By R. Lydekker ... .. ... ... 295 



Beddard, F. E., F.R.S.— 



The Polar Bears at the " Zoo " 



Bee, The Leaf-Cutter— 



Letters on ; by Fred, Enock 

 Letters on ; by F, M. Duncan 



Beet Sugar Industry of France — 



Note on 



39 



13, 72 

 51, 99 



14 



Beetle Collector's Handbook, The Young— 



By Dr. E. HoF.MA.vx, Eeview of 238 



Beetle, The Common Tiger, Life History of— 



By Fred. Enock 73 



Besley, W. E. 



Letter on Mira Ceti ... ... 100 



Biela's Comet- 

 Letter on ; by Regd. Baintbridge ... ... 262 



Note on ; by E. Walter Maunder ... ... 262 



Bio-Chemical Laboratory, Handbook for the — 



By Prof. J. A. Mandel, Review of 69 



Biological Experimentation : its Functions and 

 Limits — 



By Sir B. W. Richardson, Review of ... 26 



Biological Progress in the Victorian Era— 



By R. Lydekker ... ... ... ... 110 



Biology, Lessons in Elementary — 



By T. Jeffeby Parker, Review of 298 



Biology, Problems of— 



By G. S.\ndeman, Review of 70 



Bird-Calls, Alphabetical List of— 



Note on 294 



Bird Life— 



By Frank M. Ch.apm.\n, Review of 279 



Bird-Song, Evolution of— 



By C. A. WrrcHELL, Review of 30 



