Nature, T 

 June 8, 1905J 



Index 



Short Nature Studies, L. C. Miall, 52 ; the Glamour of 

 the Earth, George A. B. Dewar, 53 ; Linnean Society, 

 70, 239, 430, 550, 599 ; New South Wales Linnean 

 Society, 72, 192, 263 ; the Story without an End, Sarah 

 Austin, 76; the Ben Bulben District, 91; Curious Traits 

 displayed by Ants, Miss A. M. Fielde, 112; the Ad- 

 venture of Cock Robin and his Mate, R. Kearton, 152 ; 

 the Intelligent Horse "Clever Hans," Prof. Stumpf, 

 156; the " Nature-study " of Birds, J. M. Boraston, 179; 

 the Lubbock Formicarium, 181 ; Across the Great St. 

 Bernard, the Modes of Nature and the Manners of .Men, 

 A. R. Sennett, 197; a Fauna of the North-west High- 

 lands and Skye, J. A. Harvie-Brown and H. A. Mac- 

 Pherson, 202 ; \\'anderings in the Great Forests of 

 Borneo, Travels and Researches of a Naturalist in 

 Sarawak, O. Beccari, 203 ; Notes on the Natural History 

 of the Bell Rock, J. M. Campbell, 221 ; Second Report 

 on Economic Zoology, British iVIuseum (Natural History), 

 Fred V. Theobold, 272 ; Stories from Natural History, 

 Richard Wagner, 317; Can Birds Smell? Dr. Ale.x. Hill, 

 31S; on a Method of Using the Tow-net as an Opening 

 and Closing Tow-net, George Murray, F.R.S., 364 ; the 

 Natural History of .\nimals, the Animal Life of the 

 World in its Various .Aspects and Relations, J. R. A. 

 Davis, 360 ; the Imperial Guide to India, including 

 Kashmir, Burma, and Ceylon, 387; Tenacity to Life of 

 a Grass-snake, E. \ . Windsor, 390 ; the Country Day 

 by Day, E. K. Robinson, 418; a Naturalist's Journal, 

 E. K. Robinson, 418; the Glacial Fauna and Flora of the 

 Plateau of Baraque-Michel, Ardennes, L. Frederico, 468 ; 

 Photography for the Sportsman Naturalist, L. W. 

 Brownell, 4S3 ; the History of the Collections contained 

 in the Natural History Departments of the British 

 Museum, 485 ; Superstitions about .Animals, Frank 

 Gibson, 510; Peeps into Nature's Ways, being Chapters 

 on Insect, Plant, and Minute Life, J. J. Ward, 512; the 

 Legendary Suicide of the Scorpion, Prof. Edward B. 

 Poulton, F.R.S., 534; the Mammals and Birds of Liberia, 

 Sir Harry Johnston, G.C.M.G., K.C.B., 574 ; Richard 

 Jefferies, his Life and Ideals, H. S. Salt, 582 



Naturbegriffe und Natururteile, Hans Driesch, 270 



Naturdenkmaler und Vorschliige zur ihrer erhaltung, die 

 Gefahrdung der, H. Conwentz, 73 



Naturwissenschaft, Religion und, eine .\ntwort an Prof. 

 Ladenburg, Prof. Arthur Titius, 27 



Naturwissenschaftllcher Grundlage, Philosophische Propii- 

 deutik auf, .August Schulte-Tigges, 27 



Naval .Architecture : the Institution of Naval Architects, 

 594 ; Report of the Council, 594 ; Spread of the Steam 

 Turbine for Marine Propulsion, Lord Glasgow, 594 ; 

 Design of the .Antarctic Exploration Vessel Discovery, 

 W. E. Smith, i;94 ; Hollow versus Straight Lines, R. E. 

 Froude, 595 ; Special Brasses for Naval Construction, L. 

 Guillet, 616 



Naval Engineering, Death and Obituary Notice of Beau- 

 champ Tower, 253 



Naval Observatory, Report of the United States, Rear- 

 Admiral Chester, 211 



Navigation : New Dover-Ostend Mail Boat a Turbine 

 Steamer, iii ; Submarine Signalling bv Sound, J. B. 

 Millet, 595 



Navigation, Progress in .Aerial, Prof. G. H. Brvan, F.R.S., 

 463 



Nebula, the Dumb-bell, Louis Rabourdin, 40 



Nebula;, Photography of Planetary, W. S. Franks, 618 



Nebulous .Areas in Scorpio, Variable Stars and. Miss H. S. 

 Leavitt, 282 



Neilson (R. M.), Possibilities of Gas Turbines from a 

 Scientific Standpoint, 87 



Neolithic Deposits in the North-east of Ireland, George 

 Coffey and R. Lloyd Praeger, 444 



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

 G. Hubbard, 611 



Nest of the Fighting Fish, the, E. H. Waite, 450 



Neu (L.), a New Safety Arrangement for Electrical Mains 

 at High Tension, 47 



Neurology : Clinical Lectures on Diseases of the Nervous 

 System, Sir William R. Cowers, F.R.S., 6; Arris and 

 Gale Lectures on the Neurology of A'ision, J. Herbert 

 Parsons, 340 



NeviU (E.), Report of the Natal Observatorv, 282 



New Britain, Zoological Results based on Material from, 

 Dr. Arthur Willey, 411 



New Guinea, Zoological Results based on Material from. 

 Dr. .Arthur Willey, 411 



New Jersev, the Glacial Geology of, RoUin D. Salisbury, 

 186 



New South Wales, the Conunercial Timbers of, J. H. 

 Maiden, 157 



New South Wales Linnean Society, 72, 192, 263 



New South Wales Royal Society, 72, ibS, 335, 384 



New Zealand, the .Animals of, an Account of the Colony's 

 -Air-breathing \'ertebrates, F. W. Hutton and J. Drum- 

 mond, 199 



Newcomb (Prof.), the Eclipse of Agathocles in the Year 

 -309. 3" 



Newman (Dr. George), Bacteriologv and the Public Health, 

 388 



Newton (E. T., F.R.S.), an Ossiferous Pleistocene Cavern 

 at Hoe Grange Quarry, 165 ; on an Ossiferous Cave of 

 Pleistocene Age at Hoe Grange Quarry, Longcliffe, near 

 Brassington (Derbyshire), 488 



Nichols (E. L.), -Absorptive Power of Fluorescent Sub- 

 stances during -Active Fluorescence, 423 



Nicholson (F.), the Mistaken Idea that Birds are Seed- 

 carriers, 167 



Nicolardot (Paul), Ferric Ethj'late, 551 



Nicolucci (Prof. Giustiniano), Obituary Notice of, 39 



Night, Fishing at, S. W., 201 ; F. G. .AHalo, 221 



Nijiand (Prof.), Observations of Comets 1904 d and 1904 e, 

 281 



Nile, Bird Notes from the. Lady William Cecil, 150 



Nippoldt (.A.), Simultaneous Occurrence of Solar and Mag- 

 netic Disturbances, 16 



Nolan (Thomas), the Telescope, 460 



Nordenskjdld (Dr. N. Otto G.), Antarctica, or Two Years 

 amongst the Ice of the South Pole, 560 



Nordmann (Charles), Measurements of the Conductivity 

 of Dielectrics by Means of Ionised Gases, 263 ; -Automatic 

 Registration of -Atmospheric lonisation, 407 : Structure 

 of the Corona, 4I19 



North (S. H.), Oil Fuel, its Supply, Composition, and 

 Application, 531 



North -African Petroglyphs, E. F. Gautier, 570 



North -America, Glaciation in, Rollin D. Salisbury, 186 



Northall-Laurie (D.), -Action of Carbon Monoxide on 

 Ammonia, 508 



Notices sur 1 'Electricity, A. Cornu, i 



November Meteors of 1904, the, W. F. Denning, 93 



Number of Kinsfolk in each Degree, -Average, Dr. Francis 

 Galton, F.R.S., 30, 248; Prof. G. H. Bryan, F.R.S., loi 



Nutting (C. C), American Hydroids, part ii., Sertularidae, 

 331 



Nutting (P. G.), the Transition from Primary to Secondary 

 Spectra, 63 



Observations of Occultations bv Planets, Dr. T. J. J. See, 



185 



Observatories : Harvard College Observatory, Plan for the 

 Endowment of .Astronomical Research, Prof. E. C. 

 Pickering, 40; .Annual Report of the Cape Observatory, 

 Sir David Gill, 63 ; the Companion to the Observatory, 

 186 ; Report of the United States Naval Observatory, 

 Rear-.Admiral Chester, 211; -Astronomical " -Annuario " 

 of the Turin Observatory, 236 ; Report of the Natal 

 Observatory, E. Nevill, 2S2 ; the Jesuit Observatory at 

 Belen, Havana, 2S2 ; Report of the Vale Observatory, 

 1900-4, Dr. Elkin, 354; the Pic du Midi Observatory, 

 M. L. Rudaux, 354 ; the Government Observatory at 

 Victoria, P. Baracchi, 449 ; Magnetic and Meteorological 

 Observatory, New A'ear Island, Captain H. L. Crcs- 

 thwaite, 515; Observations at Hong Kong Observatory in 

 1903, 516; Stonyhurst College Observatory, Father Sid- 

 greaves, 592 



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

 283 ; Dr. A. Krogh, 283 



Oceanography : Observations oc^anographiques et m^t^or- 

 ologiques dans la Region du Courant de Guin^e (1855— 

 1900), 293 ; Relation of Oceanography to other Sciences, 

 Sir John Murray, ',81 ; zur Blldung der czeanischen 

 Salzablagerung. J. H. van 't Hoff, 508 



