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Index 



Canals, Seasonal Development of Martian, Mr. Lowell, 



252 ; Alternating X'ariability of Martian, Mr. Lowell, 404 

 Cancer : the Cancer Problem in a Nutshell, Dr. Robert 



Bell, 76 ; the Treatment of Cancer, Major Robson, 131) : 

 the Treatment of Cancer with Radium, 5S8 ; " Cancer 

 Research " Tumour in an Oyster, Harbert Hamilton, 37 



o Canis Minoris, Spectra of, E. Haschek and K. Kostersitz, 

 354 



Cantin (G.), Destruction of Phylloxera by Lysol, 240 



Cape Observatory, .Annual Report of the. Sir David Gill, d? 



Capitan (M.I, >lan and the .Mammoth at the Ouaternary 

 Period in the Soil of the Rue de Rennes, 312 



Carbon Compounds, a Scheme for the Detection of the 

 more Common Classes of, Frank E. Weston, 175 



Carbon Dioxide, .Atmospheric and Oceanic, Dr. \. Harden, 



253 ; Dr. A. Krogh, 283 



Carboniferous Flora, the Early History of Seed-bearing 



Plants as recorded in the, Wilde Lecture at Manchester 



Literarv and Philosophical Society, Dr. D. H. Scott, 



F.R.S.; 426 

 Carey (.A. E.), Coast Erosion and Protection, Paper read at 



the Institution of Civil Engineers, 92 

 Carnegie Institution, a Contemplated Magnetic Survey of 



the North Pacific Ocean by the. Dr. L. -A. Bauer, 389 : 



Report of the Carnegie Institution, 1904, 521 

 Carre (P.), a New .Anhydride of Dulcite, 24 

 Carruthers (J. B.), Tea and Rubber Cankers, 6:5 

 Carter (Herbert R.), Spinning and Twisting of Long Vege- 

 table Fibres (Fla.x, Hemp, Jute. Tow, and Ramie), 579 

 Cartography : the First True Maps, C. Raymond Beazley, 



159 

 Carus-Wilson (Cecil), Super-cooled Rain Drops, 320 

 Castor a Quadruple Star, Prof. Campbell, 375 

 Cats, Thinking, J. N., 9; R. Langton Cole, 31 

 Cattle-disease : Temperature of Healthy Dairy Cattle and 



of Tuberculous Cattle, Prof. G. H. Wooldridge, 623 

 Cattle-ways, Neolithic Dew-ponds and, A. J. Hubbard and 



G. Hubbard, 611 

 Cave of Pleistocene .Age, on an Ossiferous, at Hoe Grange 



Quarry, Longcliffe, near Brassington (Derbyshire), H. H. 



.Arnold Benirose and E. T. Newton, F.R.S., 165, 4S8 

 Cave-Browne-Cave (F. E.), Influence of the Time Factor on 



the Correlation between the Barometric Heights at 



Stations more than 1000 Miles .Apart, 379 

 Cecil (Lady William), Bird Notes from the Nile, 150 

 Celestial Photography at High .Altitudes, Prof. Payne and 



Dr. H. C. Wilson," 114 " 

 Central European Longitudes, Discussion of. Prof. Th. 



.Albrecht, 424 

 5 Cephei, Light-curve of. Dr. B. Meyermann, 234 

 Cerulli (\ .), Reality of A'arious Features on Mars, 592 

 Cetacea : Pinnipedia a Sub-order of Cetacea ! 125 ; 



Measurements of Whales at Balena, Newfoundland, F. .A. 



Lucas, 326 

 Ceti 82, Orbit of the Binary Star, Prof. Aitken, 519 

 Ceylon, Report to the Government of, on the Pearl Oyster 



Fisheries of the Gulf of Manaar, W. .A. Herdman, 



F.R.S., 395 

 Chabrie (C), Fluorides of Indium and Rubidium, 287 

 Chadwick (H. M.), Studies on Anglo-Sa.xon Institutions, 



385 

 Challenger Society, 381 

 Challinor (R. W.), .Approximate Colorimetric Estimation 



of Nickel and Cobalt in Presence of One .Another, 384 

 Chalmers (S. D.), the Theory of Symmetrical Optical 



Objectives, part ii., 380 

 Chamberlain (C. H.), .Alternation of Generations in Animals, 



590 

 Chamberlin (Thomas C), Geology, 267 

 Chaney (H. J.), Construction and Verification of a New 



Copy of the Imperial Standard A'ard, 543 

 Change in the Colour of Moss .Agates, C. Simmonds, 54 ; 



.A. Hutchinson, loi 

 Changes upon the Moon's Surface, Prof. William H. 



Pickering, 226 

 Chanoz (M.), on M. Bordier's Supposed Demonstration of 



>i-Rays by Photographic Methods, 287 

 Chapman (D. L.), Cause of the Period of Chemical In- 

 duction in the Union of Hydrogen and Chlorine, 380 

 Chapman (F. M.), a Flamingo City, Breeding-places of the 



American Flamingo in the Bahamas, 156 



Chapman (H. W.), the Projection of Two Triangles on 

 to the same Triangle, 478 



Charabot (Eug.), Formation and Distribution of the Es- 

 sential Oil in an .Annual Plant, 144 ; L'tilisation of the 

 Essential Oils in the Etiolated Plant, 408 



Characteristics, Inheritance of .Acquired, D. E. Hutchins, 83 



Chassevant (Prof. .Allyre), Precis de Chimie physiologique, 



509 



Chaudot (.A.), the Perseids for 1904, 167 



Chaudron (Joseph), Death of, 325 



Chauveau (.A.), Conflict between the Primary and .Acci- 

 dental Images, .\pplied to the Theory of Inevitable Vari- 

 ability of Retinal Impressions, 599 



Chavanne (M.), Physical Properties of Metallic Calcium, 

 327 ; Determinations of the Physical Constants of Pure 

 Marsh Gas, 400 ; Liquefaction of AUene and Allylene, 600 



Chemistry : Tables for Qualitative Chemical .Analysis, Prof. 

 .A. Liversidge, F.R.S"., 4; What is Brandy? 11; Dr. 

 V. H. Veley, F.R.S. , 53: Dr. S. Arch. Vasey, 53; E.x- 

 traction of Vanadium from the Natural Lead Vanadate, 

 H. Herrenschmidt, 24 ; a New .Anhydride of Dulcite. P. 

 Carr^, 24 ; New Method for preparing Organic Deriva- 

 tives of Phosphorus, V. .Auger, 24 ; Action of the 

 Chlorides of Phosphorus on the Organomagnesium Com- 

 pounds of the -Aromatic Series, R. Sauvage, 47 ; Mono- 

 graphieen aus der Geschichte der Chemie, viii. Heft., 

 Justus von Liebig und Friedrich Mohr in ihren Briefen 

 von 1S34— 1870, 23 ; Elementary Manual for the Chemical 

 Laboratory. Dr. Louis Warner Riggs, 28 ; Trend of 

 Invention in Chemical Industry, J. Fletcher Moulton, 

 F.R.S., 36; Studies on Enzyme .Action, George Senter, 



46 ; the Tetraoxycyclohexane-rosanilines, Jules Schmidlin, 

 47: .Atomic Weight of .Aluminium, M. Kohn-.Abrest, j.- : 

 Suggested New Source of .Aluminium, Miss B. Pool, 88 ; 

 Action of Methylene Chloride upon Toluene in the Pre- 

 sence of -Aluminium Chloride, James Lavaux, 167; the 

 Power of -Aluminium to .Absorb the Vapour of Mercury, 

 N. Tarugi, 352 ; Compounds of -Aluminium Chloride with 

 Hydrocarbons and Hydrogen Chloride. G. Gustavson, 

 576 : .Action of Halogen Derivatives of the Metalloids on 

 Halogen -Alkyl Compounds, \'. .Auger, 47 ; the Tetra- 

 hvdride and Decahydride of Naphthalene, Henri Leroux, 



47 ; the Density of Nitrous Oxide and the -Atomic Weight 

 of Nitrogen, Philippe -A. Guye and -Alexandre Pintza, 

 47 ; Constitution of Nitrogen Iodide, O. Silberrad, 70 ; 

 .Atomic Weight of Iodine and Nitrogen, 374 ; Metallic 

 Derivatives of Nitrogen Iodide, O. Silberrad, 166 ; Op- 

 tically -Active Nitrogen Compounds, Miss M. B. Thomas 

 and H. O. Jones, 166; the Trioxide of Nitrogen, M. 

 Wittorff, 281 : the -Atomic Weights of Hydrogen and 

 Nitrogen, -A. Leduc, 503 ; the Oxidation of Ethyl and 

 Methyl -Alcohols at their Boiling Points, Rene Duchemin 

 and Jacques Dourien, 48 ; the Industrial and -Artistic 

 Technology of Paint and X'arnish, -A. H. Sabin, C. Sim- 

 monds, 50 ; Food Inspection and -Analysis, -Albert E. 

 Leach, C. Simmonds, 50 ; Chemical Analysis for Be- 

 ginners, F. Southerden, 34 : Prof. Mendeleeff on the 

 Chemical Elements, 65 ; Dynamic Isomerism of o- and 

 /3-Crotonic .Acids, R. S. Morrell and E. K. Hanson, 70 ; 

 the .Available Plant Food in Soils, H. Ingle, 70 ; Basic 

 Properties of Oxygen, J. B. Cohen and J. Gatecliff, 70; 

 Influence of Potassium Persulphate on the Estimation of 

 Hydrogen Peroxide, J. .A. N. Friend, 70; Hv^drogen 

 Pero-xide in the Nascent State and its Bactericidal .Ac- 

 tivity on Organisms in Water. Ed. Bonjean, 263 ; -Action 

 of Hydrogen Peroxide on Carbohydrates in Presence of 

 Ferrous Sulphate, R. S. Morrell and A. E. Bellars, 478: 

 Role of Diffusion in the Catalysis of Hydrogen Peroxide 

 bv Colloidal Platinum, Dr. George .Senter, 574 : the 

 Combustion of Ethylene, W. .A. Bone and R. A". Wheeler, 

 70; Chemical Society, 70, no, 165, 239, 358. 382, 45^, 

 47S, 549, 598 : the Future of Science in England, R. B. 

 Haldane at the Chemical Society, 589 ; .Alkaline Borates, 

 C. H. Burgess and .A. Holt, jun., 71 ; Boron Trifluoride 

 and Silicon Tetrafluoride, Henri Moissan, 71 ; .Action of 

 Low Temperatures on Colouring Matters, Jules Schmid- 

 lin, 71 ; Preparation of Iodide of Gold by the -Action of 

 Iodine on Gold, Fernand Meyer, 72 ; Cyaniding Gold and 

 Silver Ores, H. Forbes Julian and Edgar Smart. 292 : 

 /3-Bromobutyric -Acid, M. Lespieau, 72 ; Formation of 

 Formaldehyde during the Combustion of Tobacco, A. 



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