December 8, ig34j 



Index 



niital Physics at the British Association, Dr. William 

 J. S. Lockyer, 536; Results of all the Observations of 

 i^un-spot Spectra Made at Stonyhurst during the Period 

 1SS3-1901, Father Cortie, 537; Classification of Stars 

 According to their Temperature, Sir Norman Lockver, 

 537 ; Extension in the Ultra-violet Part of the Spec- 

 trum as a Criterion of Stellar Temperatures, H. F. 

 Newall. 537; the Short-period Barometric See-saw and 

 its Relation to Rainfall, Dr. William J. S. Lockyer, 

 537 : Relationship between Sun-spots and .'\urorte, 

 Prof. Birkeland, 537 ; Result derived from an Examin- 

 ation of Wolf's Sun-spot Numbers, M. .Angot, 537; 

 Results of an Investigation of the Upper Air over the 

 Mediterranean by Mear,s of Flying Kites from a 

 Steamer, M. Teisserenc de Bort, 537 ; the Problems in 

 Practical Astronomy which Press for Solution, Sir 

 David Gill, 537 ; Suggested Uniformity of Units for 

 Meteorological Observations and Measurements, Dr. 

 ^\'. N. Shaw, 537; on the Masses of Stars, Dr. H. N. 

 Russell, 537 ; the Spectroheliograph at the Solar 

 Physics Observatory, South Kensington, 537 ; on the 

 Unsymmetrical Distribution of Rainfall, Dr. H. R. 

 ^I'". 537; Results Obtained Relative to the .Applica- 

 tion to Meteorology of the Theory of Correlation, Miss 

 F. E. Cave, 537-8 

 Section B (Chemistry) — Opening Address by Prof. Sydney 

 Voung, D.Sc, F.R.S., President of the Section, 377; 

 Chemistry at the British Association, 516 

 Sectio)i C (Geology) — Opening Address by -Aubrey 

 Strahan, M.A., F.R.S., President of the Section, 382 ; 

 Geology at the British Association, J. Lomas, 517; 

 the Geology of Cambridgeshire, Dr. Marr, 517; 

 Messrs. Fearnsides and Rastall, 517; on the Great 

 Eastern Glacier, F. W. Harmer, 517; Deep Channels 

 Filled with Drift in the Valley of the Stour Proved by 

 Borings, W. Whitaker, 517; on a Small Anticline in 

 the Great Oolite Series at Clapham, North of Bedford, 

 H. B. Woodward, 517; Recent Coast Erosion in Suf- 

 folk, John Spiller, 517; Report on the Fossiliferous 

 Drift Deposits at Kirmington, J. W. Stather, 517; 

 Clement Reid, 517; Glaciation of Holyhead Mountain, 

 Edward Greenly, 517; Report of the Committee on 

 Erratic Blocks, Prof. P. F. Kendall, 517; Glaciation 

 of the Don and Dearne \"alleys. Rev. W. L. Carter, 

 517-1S; Holoptychius Scales Found in the Cornstones 

 of Salisbury Crag, Drs. Home and Peach, 518; on the 

 Phosphatic Casts of Fossils Found in the Lower 

 Cretaceous Rocks of Upware, Potton, and Brick- 

 hill. G. W. Lamplugh, 518; on the Fossil Plants of 

 the Upper Culm Measures of Devon, E. A. Newell 

 -Arber, 51S; the Great Iron Ore Deposits of Lappland, 

 Prof. H. Backstrom, 518; a Series of Tertiary 

 Plutonic Rocks (including Gneisses) from the Isle of 

 Rum, .A. Harker, 518; the Occurrence of Gold in 

 Pyrites Crystals, Prof. H. A. Miers. 518; Discussion 

 on the Nature and Origin of Earth Movements, .Aubrey 

 Strahan, 518; Dr. Home, 518; Rev. Osmond Fisher, 

 518; J. J. H. Teall, 519; Prof. T. McKenny Hughes, 

 519; Prof. W. J. Sollas, 519; Sir John Evans, 519; 

 Prof. Blake, 519; Prof. Rothpletz, 519; Prof. Boyd 

 Dawkins, 519; Prof. J. Milne, 519; Dr. Knott, 519; 

 Prof. Kendall, 519; Evidence in the Secondary Rocks 

 of Persistent Movement in the Charnian Range, Prof. 

 Kendall, 519 

 Section D (Zoology)— Opening .Address by William Bate- 

 son, M..A., F.R.S., President of the Section, 406; 

 Looss's Observations on Ankylostoma duodenale 

 (.Miner's Worm), Dr. Elliot Smith, 519; A. E. Shipley, 

 F.R.S., 519; G. P. Bidder, 520; Prof. Simmers, 520; 

 Cytoryctes I'oriolae the Organism of Small-pox, Prof. 

 G. N. Calkins, 520; Dr. S. Monckton Copeman, 

 F.R.S., 520; Biological Significance of Certain Aspects 

 of Cancer, Dr. J. .A. Murrav, 520; the Evolution of 

 the Horse, Prof. H. F. Osborn, 520; Prof. Ewart, 

 520 ; Prof. Ridgewav, 520 ; on the Coloration of Marme 

 Crustacea, Prof. F. W. Keeble, 538 ; Dr. Gamble, 53S ; 

 on the Miocene Ungulates of Patagonia, Prof. W. B. 

 Scott. 538; Heredity in Stocks, E. R. Saunders. 53S ; 

 Experiments on the Breeding of Mice, -A. D. Darbi- 

 shire. ^38; Experiments on Heredity in Rabbits, C. C. 

 Hur;t,'538; Mendel's Experiments, Prof. Weldon, 539; 

 Mr. Ba'teson, 539 ; Prof. Karl Pearson, 539 ; on Em- 



bryos of .Apes, Prof. Keibel, 540 ; Origin of the 

 Cleavage Centrosomes in the Egg of A.xolotl, J. W. 

 Jenkinson, 540 ; on a New Species of Dolicho'glossus, 

 -Mr. Tattersall, 540 ; on the Development of Phyllo- 

 medusa hypochondrialis. Cope, E. J. Bles, 540;' the 

 Theory of Cellular Rejuvenation, ProL C.'s. Minot, 

 540 ; Experiment with Telegony, Prof. C. S. Minoti 

 540 ; on the Precipitin Tests in the Studv of Animal 

 Relationships, Dr. G. H. F. Nuttall, F.R.S., 540; 

 Effects Produced by Growing Frog-Embryos in Salt 

 and other Solutions, J. W. Jenkinson, 540; Lantern 

 Slides of Magnetic Models of Cellular Fields of Force, 

 Prof. M. M. Hartog, 540 



Section^ E (Geography)— Opening .Address by Douglas 

 W. Freshfield, President of the Section, on Mountains 

 and Mankind, 427; Corr., 455; Glaciers of the Cau- 

 casus, Maurice de D(5chy, 541 ; Importance of Glacier- 

 bursts in Shaping the Topography of Glaciated .Areas, 

 Charles Rabot, 541 ; the Fulani Emirates of Northern 

 Nigeria, Major J. A. Burdon, 541 ; Lake Titicaca, 

 Arthur Hill, 541 ; Maps and Photographs of the Nea- 

 politan Region, R. S. Giinther, 541 ; the Nile Valley, 

 Silva White, 541 ; Changes in the Fen District since 

 the Seventeenth Century, H. A'ule Oldham, 541 ; Map- 

 making, Rev. H. S. Croain, 542 ; C. R. Beazlev, 542 ; 

 Major C. F. Qose, 542 ; Roll Waves, Dr. Corn-ish, 

 542 



Section G (Engineering)— Opening Address by the Hon. 

 Charles A. Parsons, M.A., F.R.S., M.Inst.C.E., Presi- 

 dent of the Section, 434; German Society of Civil 

 Engineers' Gold Medal Presented to Mr. Parsons by 

 Dr. Schrdter, 585 ; on the Origin of Sand Ripples, 

 Mrs. .Ayrton, 585 ; Flame Temperature in Internal 

 Combustion Motors, E. Dugald Clerk, 585 ; Specific 

 Heat of Gases at High Temperatures, Prof. H. B. 

 Dixon, 585 ; the Calorimetry of Exhaust Gases, Prcrf. 



B. Hopkinson, 585 ; Electricity from Water Power, 

 A. -A. Campbell Swinton, 585 ; the Use of Electricity 

 on the North-Eastern Railway and upon Tyneside, 



C. H. Merz and W. MacLellan, 585 ; on the Hopkinson 

 Test as .Applied to Induction Motors, Dr. W. E. 

 Sumpner and R. W. Weekes, 586 ; Large Bulb Incan- 

 descent Electric Lamps as Secondary Standards of 

 Light, Prof. J. .A. Fleming, 586; Report of the Com- 

 mittee on the Mersey Tidal Regime, 586 ; on the Con- 

 trol of the Nile, Major Sir Hanbury Brown, 586; on a 

 Universal Testing Machine of 300 Tons for Full Sized 

 Members of Structures, J. H. Wicksteed, 586: on the 

 Fracture of Structural .Steel under Alternating Stresses, 

 Prof. J. O. .Arnold, 5S6 ; on the Production of Magnetic 

 Alloys from Non-magnetic Metals, R. .A. Hadfield, 

 586: on Side-slip in Motor Cars, Horace Darwin and 

 C. A'. Burton, 586 ; Experiments on the Electrical Con- 

 ductivity of Certain Aluminium Alloys as Affected by 

 Exposure to London Atmosphere, Prof. Ernest Wilson, 

 58h 



Section H (Anthropology) — Opening Address by Henry 

 Balfour, M..A., President of the Section, 438; Evolution 

 in the Material .Arts, 561 ; Evolution of the Lotus 

 Ornament, Prof. Oscar Montelius, 561 ; Entomology of 

 Scarabs, Prof. Flinders Petrie, 561; Comparative Study 

 of the Forms of the Roman Lamps and Terra-cotta 

 Figurines, Prof. Flinders Petrie, 561 ; Study of the 

 Cintartita, a Common Neapolitan Charn., R. T. Giinther. 

 561 ; Physical Deterioration and Anthropometric Sur- 

 veys, 561 ; Report of the Coiimittee on .Anthropometric 

 Investigation, J. Gray, 561 ; Physical Deterioration in 

 the Nation at Large, Prof. D. J. Cunningham, F.R.5., 

 561 ; Comparison of Physical Characters of Hospital 

 Patients with Those of Healthy Individuals from the 

 Same Areas, Dr. F. C. Shrubsall, 561 ; What is the 

 Precise Nature and Effect of the Set of Circumstances 

 which we Describe as " Town Life "? Rt. Hon. .A. J. 

 Balfour, 561 ; Sir John Gorst, 562 ; Methods of the 

 Italian Military Survey, Prof. Rudolfo Livi, 562 ; Pro- 

 gress of the Ethnographic Survey in Madras, Edgar 

 Thurston, 562 ; Distribution and Variation of the Sur- 

 names in East Aberdeenshire in 1696 and 1896, J. F. 

 Tocher, 562 ; Anthropography, 562 ; on the Persistence 

 in the Human Brain of Certain Features U^sually Sup- 

 posed to be Distinctive of .Apes, Dr. G. Elliot Smith, 



