Index 



[z,., 



Siemens (Dr. Friedrich), Death and Obituarj- Notice of, 129 

 Silicium Lines and their Occurrence in Stellar Spectra, 



Various Classes of, M. de Gramont, 332 

 Silk (H.), Bromination of Phenolic Compounds, 141 

 Sillar (VV. C), Action of the \'enom of Bunganis coeruleus, 



260 

 Simmers (Prof.), I.oos's Observations on Aiikylosfoma 



(luodcnale , 520 

 Simmonds (C), Reduced Silicates, 47; Chemical Technolog-y 



and Anal3sis of Oils, Fats, and Waxes, Dr. J. Lew- 



kowitsch, 502 

 Simon (Sir John, K.C.B., F.R.S.), Death of, ",o', ; Obituary 



Notice of. Prof. R. T. Hewlett, 326 

 Simon (L. J.), Spontaneous Alteration Product of Oxalacetic 



Ester, 192 

 Simonds (Prof.), Death of, 32S 

 Simonet (.\.), Action of Diazobenzene Chloride upon Di- 



phenylamine, 48 ; Substituted Derivatives of Phenyldiazo- 



aminobenzene, 620 

 Simplon Tunnel, the, Francis Fox, 62S 

 Simroth (Prof. H.), Abriss der Biologie der Tiere, 79 

 Sirius, the Orbit of the Companion to, O. Lohse, 205 

 Sitter (Dr., \V. de). Publications of the Groningen Astro- 

 nomical Laboratory, 560 

 Sixth International Congress of Zoology, the, 473 

 Skinner (S.). Experiments on Lubrication Showing Cavita- 

 tion, 69 ; Radio-activitv and London Clav, 553 

 Sky, the Nebulous Areas' of the. Prof. H. C. Wilson. 186 

 Skye, the Tertiary Igneous Rocks of, Alfred Marker, F.R.S., 



Prof. Grenville A. J. Cole, 506 

 Sleeping Sickness, the Lvmphatic Glands in. Captain 



E. D. W. Grieg and Lieut. A. C. H. Gray, 117 

 Slide Making, Practical, G. T. Harris, 222 

 Sligo, Striped Hawk-moths in. Rev. Joseph Meehan, 628 

 Slipher (V. M.), Experiments on the \'isibility of Fine Lines, 



256 : Variable Radial Velocity of a Andromeda and Four 



Other Stars,^ 332 ; Spectra of Neptune and Uranus, 390 ; 



the Lowell Spectrograph, 416 

 Smalian (Dr. Karl), Lehrbuch der Pflanzenkunde ftir hcihere 



Lehranstalten, 14S 

 Small-pox, Cyioryclcs variolac the Organism of. Prof. G. N. 



Calkins, 520; Dr. S. Monckton Copeman, F.R.S., 520 

 Smart (William), the Return to Protection, 290 

 Smith (C. Alfred), the Constitution of Matter, 424 

 Smith (Edgar F.), Atomic Weight of Tungsten, 5^,5 

 Smith (Prof. G. Elliot), the Mammalian Brain, 139" Looss's 



Observations on Aiikylostoma duodcnale, 520; on the 



Persistence in the Human Brain of Certain Features 



Usually Supposed to be Distinctive of Apes, 562 ; on the 



Motor Localisation in the Lemur, 590 

 Smkh (H. G.), Diglucoside in Eucalyptus, 2S8 ; Eucalvptus 



Kinos, 54S 

 Smith (Dr. R. Greig), Bacterial Origin of the Gums of the 



.•\rabin Group, 264 ; the Loss of Colour in Red Wines, 264 ; 



a Variable Galactan Bacterium, 392 ; the Red String of 



the Sugar-cane, 392 

 Smith (Dr. W. G.), Ecological Aspect of the British Flora, 



Smith (W. Robertson), Kinship and Marriage in Early 

 Arabia, Supp. to May 5, xiii 



Smithsonian Astrophvsical Observatory, Solar Work at the, 

 3<i 



Smithsonian Institution icjoo Eclipse Results, Prof. 

 Langley, 205 



Smithsonian Institution, Report of the, .Aboriginal American 

 Basketry, Otis Tufton Mason, 199 



Smithsonian Magazine of .Science, a, 20 



Smyth (Mrs. A. Watt). Physical Deterioration, its Causes 

 and Cure, 363 



Snake Bite, a Method of Preventing Death from. Sir Lauder 

 Brunton. F.R.S., Sir Joseph Fayrer, Bart., F.R.S., and 

 Dr. L. Rogers, 141 



Snake Poison : Causes of Natural Immunitv of Snakes, 

 C. Phisalix, 168 ; Some Observations on the Poison of 

 the Banded Krait, Captain George Lamb, Prof. R. T. 

 Hewlett, 233 ; .Action of Snake Venom on Cold-blooded 

 Animals, Dr. Noguchi, 25:5 ; .Action of the A'enom of 

 Rungariis coeruleus, Major'R. H. Elliot, W. C. Sillar, and 

 George S. Carmichael, 2(10 ; .Action of Sea-snake Venoms, 

 Sir Thomas R. Fraser, F.R.S., and Major R. H. Elliot, 

 260: Specificity of .Anti-venomous Sera, Captain George 

 Lamb, 415 



Snipe, the Drumming of the, F. W. Headley, 103 

 Snyder (.Mr.), New Deep-water Fishes from Japan, 47S 

 Social Condition of Anthracite Miners, Peter Roberts, 221' 

 Social Origins, Andrew Lang, Ernest Crawley, 244 

 Societv of Chemical Industry, New York, the Education 



of a' Chemist, Sir William Ramsay, K.C.B., F.R.S., 5711 

 Sociology : Lecture at the Sociological Society, Eugenics, 



its Definition, Scope, and Aims, Dr. Francis Galton, 



F.R.S., 82 ; Sociology, Magic, and Religion of th<- 



Western Islanders, Reports of the Cambridge .Anthro- 

 pological Expedition to Torres Straits, Ernest Crawley, 



179 ; Aspects of .Social Evolution, J. Lionel Tayler, 449 

 Soddy (Fredk.), the Life-history of Radium, 30; Radio- 

 activity, 241 

 Soil-formation, Pocket-gophers and their Effect on the Soil, 



E. T. Seton, 185 

 Solar Eclipse of October 29, 878 ; Asser and the, Rev. C. S. 



Taylor, 6 

 Solar Eclipse of 1905, the Total, 160, 416; Prof. W. W. 



Campbell, i6o 

 Solar Eclipse of August 29-30, 1905, Appeal for Cooper- 

 ation in Magnetic and Allied Observations during the 



Total, Dr. L. A. Bauer, 577 

 Solar Eclipse, the Lick Observatory Programme for Next 



A'ear's, 584 

 Solar Faculae and Prominence Variations, Prof. Mascari, 



39 

 Solar Nebula, Primitive Conditions of the, Francis E. 



Nipher, 132 

 Solar Parallax as Determined from the Eros Photographs, 



the, Mr. Hinks, 236 

 Solar Phenomena, Anomalous Dispersion and, Prof. W'. H. 



Julius, 132 

 Solar Prominence, a Rapidly Moving, J. B. Coit, 560 

 Solar Prominences during 1903, Prof. Mascari, 416 

 Solar Radiation, Diminution of the Intensity of the, Ladislas 



Gorczynski, 14 

 Solar Research, an Expedition for, 230 

 Solar Spectrum, Structure of the Oxygen Bands in the, 



O. C. Lester, 610 

 Solar .Spectrum Wave-lengths, the .Stabilitv of, M. Hamv, 



87 

 Solar Surface during 1903, the, M. J. Guillaume, 391 

 Solar .Surface, Observations of the, January-March, M. 



Guillaume, 488 

 Solar System, Radiation in the. Prof. J. H. Povnting, 



F.R..S'., 512 

 Solar Work at the Smithsonian .Astrophysical Observatory, 



39 

 Sollas (Prof. W. J.), on the Nature and Origin of Earth 



Movements, 519 

 Solomon (Maurice), Electric Traction, J. H. Rider, 51 ; 



Progress in Wireless Telegraphy, 180; Modern Electric 



Practice, 330 

 Somerville (C. Winthorpe), Toning Bromides and Lantern 



Slides, 625 

 Somerville (William, M..A., D.Sc, D.CEc), Opening Address 



in Section K (Subsection Agriculture) at the Cambridge 



Meeting of the British -Association, 48S 

 .Sooty Rain, Prof. J. B. Cohen, 424 

 Soret (Prof. Charles), Death of, 11, 107; Obituary Notice 



of. Prof. R. Gautier, 251 

 Sonde, ITndustrie de la, L. Guillet, 197 

 Sound, the Structure of Water Jets and the Effect of Sound 



thereon, Philip E. Belas, at the Royal Dublin .Society, 232 

 Source of Radio-active Energy, the. Dr. C. \'. Burton. 151 ; 



a Correction, Dr. C. V. Burton, 176 

 South .African .Association, 41 

 South Pole, Catalogue of Stars near the, 447 

 South Temperate Spots on Jupiter, the, Mr. Denning, 560 

 .Southerden (F.), Conversion of /sopropyl .Alcohol into Iso- 



propyl Ether by Sulphuric Acid, 95 

 .Southern Hemisphere, Observations in the, Prof. W. H. 



Wright, 610 

 Sowerbutts (Eli), Death of, 36 

 Sowton (Miss S. C. M.), Chloroform Perfusion Experiments 



on the Isolated Mammalian Heart, 306 ; Results of an 



Investigation into the Amount of Chloroform which, when 



Administered to the Heart, can Dangerously Embarrass its 



.Action, 590 

 Spark and Arc Wave-Lengths, Invariability of, Messrs. 



Eder and \'a!enta, 132 



