xlit 
Urea: Use of Urease for Estimation of Urea, Dr. Plimner 
and Miss Skelton, 94; Analysis and Estimation, R. 
Fosse, 207, 603 
Uredinales, W. B. Grove, 357 
Uterus, Action of Drugs on isolated, J. A. Gunn, 259 
Vaccination against Lizard Venom, Mme. Marie Phisalix, 
6 
Vanda and Asphalt, R. M. Bird and W. S. Calcott, 540 
Variable Satellites, Dr. Guthnick, 489 
Venereal Disease, National Council, 536 
Venom of Heloderma, Leo Leob and others, Dr. C. J. 
Martin, 123; Venom of Fish Notesthes robusta, 1B 
Kesteven, 473 
Vertebrates, Common British Animals, Kate M. Hall, 450 
Vertical Temperature Distribution in the Atmosphere, Dr. 
C. Braak, 6 
Vesuvius taneous, Acids and Metals in, 302 
Veterinary Bacteriological Laboratory at Muktesar, India, 
Major J. D. E. Holmes, Dr. P. Hartley, 137 
Vibration, Dynamics of, C. V. Raman, 622 
Vinland, 136 
Virgo Nebula, Rotation, Dr. V. M. Slipher, 361, 594 
Vitamines of Food, Prof. T. Johnson, 41 
Vocabulary of Embryology, W. Roux, 131 
Volcanoes : Sakura-jima Eruption, 170; Volcanoes in Japan, 
436; Carboniferous Volcanoes of Philipstown in King’s 
County, W. D. Haigh, 260; Emanations of Vesuvius 
Crater, 302; Hawaiian Observatory, 462; Vulcanology 
of South Italy, A. Sieberg, 580 
War: Principles of War, Major-Gen. E. A. Altham, 399; 
Treatment of the Wounded, General Ed. Delorme, 665 ; 
Drug Supply Committee, 668; War and the Uni- 
versities, 656, 685 
Warsaw, Solar Radiation at, Dr. Gorezynski, E. Gold, 362 
Washington : Carnegie Institute, 309 
Water: Mykologie der Gebrauchs- und Abwasser, Dr. A. 
Kossowicz, Prof. R. T. Hewlett, 2; Catskill Water 
Supply of New York, 68; L. White, 209; Water 
Resources of Hawaii, 71; Studies in Water Supply, 
Dr. A. C. Houston, 133; Water: its Purification and 
Use in the Industries, W. W. Christie, 133 ; Movements 
on Water Surfaces, E. A. Martin; Prof. C. V. Boys, 
214; Electrification of Water, J. J. Nolan, 522; North 
Atlantic Water, Dr. F. Nansen and others, 541 
Waves in Sand and Snow, Dr. V. Cornish, A. Mallock, 191 
Weather: Weather Forecasts, R. M. Deeley, 58; Prof. 
McAdie, 83; A. Mallock, 349; Canadian Forecasts, 
B. C. Webber, 250; Forecasts in England, Dr. W. N. 
Shaw, 375; R. M. Deeley, 402; Weather Superstitions, 
Dr. G. Hellmann, 176; Birds and Weather, Dr. A. 
Defant, 457; U.S. Weather Bureau, 539 
Weeds: Simple Lessons for Children, R. L. Praeger, S. 
Rosamond Praeger and R. J. Welch, 450 
Weights and Measures, International, 458 
Welding, Practical Manual of Autogenous, R. Granjon and 
P. Rosemberg, D. Richardson, 161 
Wellesley College (Mass,.), Fire at, 141 
West Indies, West India Committee Map of, 320 
Westminster Hall, Damage by Beetles, J. W. Munro, 357; 
463 
Whales of S. Africa, O. Olsen, 
R. Andrews, 514 
Wheat: Repulsion in Wheat, F. L. Engledow, 
lation in Wheat, W. H. Parker, 
Fable, 220 
Whitby Geology, L. Walmsley, 382 
Wicklow Lakes, Prof. Sevmour, 577 
Wild: Wild Life, 38; Wild Game in Zambezia, R. C. F. 
Maugham, 665 
Wind Direction and Rainfall, H. J. Bartlett, 472 
Wineland, W. H. Babcock, 136 
Wings of Aeroplanes, Prof. H. Chatley, 401 
Wireless Telegrapky : Handbook, Dr. J. Erskine-Murray, 
30; Lecture in Rome by G. Marconi, 37; Mr. Marconi’s 
249; Whales of N. Pacific, 
154; Corre- 
154; Mummy Wheat 
Index 
Nature, 
October 1, 1914 
New Apparatus, 64; Hydrodynamical Magnification and 
Registration of Signals, F. Charron, 289 ; Transmission 
of Electric Waves Round the Bend of the Earth, Dr. - 
W. Eccles, 321; Atmospheric Refraction and Trans- 
mission of Waves round the Globe, Prof. J. A. Fleming, 
523; Measurement of Time of Propagation along 
Surface of the Globe, H. Abraham and others, 524; 
International Radio-telegraphic Commission, 327, 490; 
Report of Committee on Wireless Research, 385, 406; 
Recording Rhythmic Time Signals, J. Baillaud, 446; 
Microradiograph, G. Brafas, 524; British Association 
Committee’s Solar Eclipse Programme, 590, cancelled, 
618 
Wireless Telephony, Prof. J. A. Fleming, 110, 150, 360 ; 
French Experiments, 383; Transatlantic, 485 
“Wolf-child” of Naini Tal, 566 
Wood-boring Gribble in Auckland Harbour, N.Z., Prof. € 
Chilton, 620 
Works Management, the Human Factor in, J. Hartness, 
609 
World, Origin of the, R. McMillan, 320 
Wounded, Treatment of the, Gen. Edmond Delorme, 665 
Xestobium tesselatum, 357 
et ok an X-Ray Absorption Band, Prof. W. H. Bragg, 
Application of Laws of Transparency of Matter to 
x Ree to Atomic Weights, L. Benoist and H. Copaux, 
102 ; ‘Crystalline Structures revealed by X-Rays, Prof. 
W. H. Bragg, 124, 494; X-Ray Spectra, G. E. M. 
Jauncey, 214; Summary, W. P. Davey, 223; Modern 
Forms of Tubes, C. E. S. Phillips, 270; Spectral 
Analysis by Secondary X-Rays, Duc de Broglie, 349, 
629; Dual Phenomenon, I. G. Rankin and W. F. D. 
Chambers, 402; Asymmetric Halos with X-Radiation, 
W. F. D. Chambers and I. G. Rankin, 507, 611; 
Production of very soft R6ntgen Radiation by Impact 
of Positive and Slow Kathode Rays, Sir J. J. Thomson, 
523; Electrification by X-Rays, C. G. Bedreag, 551; 
Crystallographic Measurements by X-Rays, F. Canac, 
657 
Yellow Fever Defeated in Iquitos, 358 
Youth, Purpose of, 371 
Yun-nan-fou Railway, 603 
Zambezia, Wild Game in, R. C. F. Maugham, 665 
Zebra, Grévy’s: Naming of, 15 
Zeeman Effect, Electrical Analogy of, Dr. Stark, 280, 360 
Zinc in Bronze, Rapid Estimation of, Dr. T. K. Rose, 171 
Zonitidee, New African, H. B. Preston, 314 
Zoocécidies des Plantes d’Europe, C. Houard, 187 
Zoological: Japanese Names, 67; Zoological Nomenclature, - 
93, 435; Zoological Classification, H. C. Williamson, 
135; Dr. F. A. Bather, 189; Highways and Byways of 
the Zoological Gardens, Constance I. Pocock, 353 
Zoology : 
General : Text-book of General Embryology, Prof. W. E. 
Kellicott, 106; Zellen- und Gewerbelehre Morphologie 
und Entwicklungsgeschichte, E. Strasburger, O. 
Hertwig, and others, 106; Elementares Praktikum der 
Entwicklungsgeschichte der Wirbeltiere mit Einfiihrung 
in die Entwicklungsmechanik, Dr. O. Levy, 106; Prof. 
R. Semon’s Expedition to Malay Archipelago and 
Australia, 119; New Serial at Buitenzorg, 142; Fresh- 
water and other Fauna of Austro-Malay Archipelago, 
Dr.. de Beaufort, 197; Fauna of Ringkobing Fjord, 
Dr. Johansen, 197; Childhood of Animals, Dr. P. 
Chalmers Mitchell, 371; Fauna of Monte Bello Isles, 
P. D. Montague, 471; Marine Fauna of East Africa 
and Zanzibar, ‘A. W. Waters, 471; Fauna of Chilka 
Lake in Orissa, Dr. N. Annandale and S. W. Kemp, 
473 ; Sexual Activity in Marine Animals, G. C. Robson, 
499; African Element in Indian Freshwater Fauna, Dr. 
Annandale, 514; Animal Communities in Temperate 
America, Dr. V. EE. Shelford,- 665; Australian 
Zoologist, 669 
