XXXIV 
Lndex 
[ Nature 
June 9, 1904 
Naples, Earth-movements in the Bay of, R. T. Giinther, 
274 
National Antarctic Expedition, Return of the, 543 
National Physical Laboratory, the, Maurice Solomon, 491 
National Physical Laboratory, Superintendant Observatory 
Department, the Magnetic Storm of October 31, 1903, 
56 
National Science Scholarships, W. H. Pretty, 271 
Natoli (Dr. R.), the Swiss Association of Natural Sciences, 
16 
Natural History : the Natural History of Animals, J. R. A. 
Davis, 11; Flora and Fauna of the Auckland Isles and 
Campbell Island, L. Cockayne, 14; the Nature-study 
Exhibition, 17; Nature-study, H. J. Mackinder, 282; J. 
Lomas, 282; O. H. Latter, 283; Eton Nature-study and 
Observational Lessons, M. D. Hill and W. M. Webb, 
364; Obituary Notice of Isaac Cooke Thompson, 60; 
Turner on Birds, a Short and Succinet History of the 
Principal Birds Noticed by Pliny and Aristotle, O. V. 
Aplin, 73; Among the Waterfowl, Herbert K. Job, O. V. 
Aplin, 73; Nature Biographies, Clarence Moores Weed, 
O. V. Aplin, 73; The Brook Book, Mary Rogers Miller, 
O. V. Aplin, 73; the Waterfowl Family, L. C. Stanford, 
L. B. Bishop and T. S. Van Dyke, O. V. Aplin, 73; 
Handbook of Nature Study, D. Lange, O. V. Aplin, 73; 
Nyasaland under the Foreign Office, H. L. Duff, 82; 
Minute Marvels of Nature, John J. Ward, 106; Adapt- 
ation of Mammals to Aquatic Habits, R. C. Osburn, 
112; Linnean Society, 119, 359, 430, 454, 478, 598; Notes 
from a Lincolnshire Garden, 126; Method of Graphically 
Indicating the Duration of the Residence in the British 
Islands of the Various Members of the Bird-fauna, E. B. 
Waggett, 159; New South Wales Linnean Society, 168, 
288; Wild Nature’s Ways, R. Kearton, 176; a Little 
Brother to the Bear and Other Animal Studies, William 
J. Long, 176; Wee Tim’rous Beasties, Studies of Animal 
Life and Character, Douglas English, 176; Popular 
Natural History of the Lower Animals (Invertebrates), 
Henry Scherren, 176; Nature’s Riddles, or the Battle of 
the Beasts, H. W. Shepheard-Walwyn, 176; Nature— 
Curious and Beautiful, Richard Kerr, 176; British 
Mammals, an Attempt to Describe and Illustrate the 
Mammalian Fauna of the British Islands from the Com- 
mencement of the Pleistocene Period to the Present Day, 
Sir H. Johnston, 193; the Natural History of Sokotra 
and Abd-el-Kuri, 199; Snake Killed by a Mouse, F. F. 
Francis, 134; a Hand-list of the Genera and Species of 
’ Birds, R. B. Sharpe, 218; Catalogue of the Collection 
of Birds’ Eggs in the British Museum (Nat. Hist.), 
E. W. Oates and S. G. Reid, 218; the Wonderful Works 
of God, J. Polkinghorn, 269; Riviera Nature Notes, 269 ; 
the Garden Diary and Calendar of Nature, Rose Kingsley, 
269 ; Memories of the Months, Sir Herbert Maxwell, Bart., 
292; Death of Walter G. Doggett, 302; Junior Country 
Reader, H. B. M. Buchanan and R. R. C. Gregory, 317, 
411; Medusa in Lake Victoria Nyanza, 348; J. E. S. 
Moore, 365; the Arcadian Calendar, E. D. Cuming and 
J. A. Shepherd, 364; Death of Firmin Bocourt, 374; Green 
Mansions, a Romance of the Tropical Forest, W. H. 
Hudson, 411; Some Indian Friends and Acquaint- 
ances, a Study of the Ways of Birds and Other 
Animals Frequenting Indian Streets and Gardens, 
Lieut.-Colonel D. D. Cunningham, F.R.S., 433; the 
Life-history of British Lizards and their ‘Local 
Distribution in the British Islands, G. R. Leighton, 
490; Humanising the Animals, J. Burroughs, 495; a 
Naturalist in the Guianas, Eugéne André, 513; the Palolo 
Worm of Samoa, Messrs. Krimer, Friedlander and 
W. McM. Woodworth, 523; Dr. R. Horst, 582; Editor, 
582; Periodic Migrations between the Asiatic and the 
American Coasts of the Pacific Ocean, J. P. Smith, 542; 
Senior Country Reader, H. B. M. Buchanan, 559; 
Adaptive Modifications of Mammals, R. S. Lull, 566; 
Birds of Paradise in the ‘‘ Arabian Nights,’”? Dr. A. R. 
Wallace, 617 
Natural Sciences, the Swiss Association of, Dr. R. Natoli, 
16 
Natural Selection: Mimicry, Selektion, Darwinismus, 
M. C. Piepers, Prof. Sydney J. Hickson, F.R.S., 458 
Nautical Education in Japan, 331 
Naval Architects, the Institution of, 521 
Naval Observatory, the United States, Captain C. M. 
Chester, 330 
Naval Officers, the Education of Japanese, Lieut.-Com- 
mander K. Sato, 490 
Navigation: the Stentor Microphone, D. Zopke, 88; 
Turbines for New Cunard Steamers, 517; Stars and 
Sextants, Messrs. Sprigge, Doak, Hudson and Cox, 
Commander Vansittart Howard, 532 
Navy, Science in the, 393 
Neagh, Lough, Strange Winter Scenes Connected with, 
W. S. Smith, 343 
Nebula, Variable Stars of the Orion, Prof. Ernst Hartwig, 
620 
Nebulas, the Forms of the Ring and Dumb-bell, Prof. J. M. 
Schaeberle, gt 
Nebulas, on the Origin of Spiral, Prof. J. M. Schaeberle, 
248 
Nebulosity around Nova Persei, Otto Luyties, 589 
Neilson (Robert M.), the Steam Turbine, 4 
Nelson (Mr.), the Vertical Illuminator, 453; Influence of 
the Antipoint on the Microscopic Image, 453 
Neolithics: Prehistoric Studies in Austria, Julius Teutsch, 
277; Dr. Moriz Hoernes, 278 
Nerve Impulses, the Rate of, Sir W. R. Gowers, F.R.S., 
105; Dr: A. (D: Waller, F.R-S., 151 
Nervous Impulse in Tall and Short Individuals, Rapidity 
of, Dr. N. H. Alcock, 118 
New South Wales Linnean Society, 168, 288 
New South Wales Royal Society, 287, 360 
Newcomb (Prof. Simon), Astronomy for Everybody, a 
Popular Exposition of the Wonders of the Heavens, 75 
Newcomen Engine, the, Henry Davey at Institution of 
Mechanical Engineers, 67 
Newell (Lyman C.), Descriptive Chemistry, 460 
Newton (E. T., F.R.S.), on the Occurrence of Edestus in 
the Coal-measures of Britain, 166; Edestus from the 
Coal-measures of North Staffordshire, 495 
Newton (R. Bullen), New Species of Trigonia, 139; Corr., 
204 
Newton and Co., the ‘‘ Boyla’’ Tube, 36 
Niagara, Frost Effects at, Orrin E. Dunlap, 499 
Nibecker (C. P.), Bacteriological Methods in Sanitary 
Water Analysis, 232 
Nicolardot (Paul), the Separation of Chromium and 
Vanadium, 552 
Nicolson (Prof. John T.), Engineering Equipment of the 
Manchester School of Technology, 79 
Nietzsche (Friedrich), sein Leben und sein Werk, 170 
Nightingale, Distribution of the, Alfred O. Walker, 512 
Nippoldt (Dr. A.), Erdmagnetismus, Erdstrom und Polar- 
licht, 341 
Nobel Prize Awards, 12 
Nobel Prizes Awarded, 156 
Noll (Fritz), a Text-book of Botany, 28 
Nomenclature and Tables of Kinship, 
F.R.S., 294 
Nomenclature, Corrections in, Orang Outang, Ca’ing 
Whale, Dr. Henry O. Forbes, 343; Ca’ing Whale, J. A. 
Harvie Brown, 370 
Nomenclature, Zoological, G. W. Kirkaldy, 464; W. T. B., 
404 
Nordmann (Ch.), Origin of Aurore, 497 
Norris (H. H.), a Text-book of Electrical Machinery, 243 
Norton (J.), Hyposulphite of Soda, Scheme for Getting Rid 
of the Hypo in Five Minutes, 256 
Nova Persei, Meridian Circle Observations of, John A. 
Dunne, 282 
Nova Persei Nebula, Observed Motions in the, Prof. J. M. 
Schaeberle, 521 
Nova Persei, Nebulosity around, Otto Luyties, 589 
Novee, the Spectra of, H. Ebert, 589 
Novy (F. G.), Trypanosome Parasite of the Rat, T. Lewist, 
6 
Novos (Mr.), Electrical Conductivity of Aqueous Solutions 
at High Temperatures, 377 
Nuclei and Ions, Dr. Carl Barus, 103; C. T. R. Wilson, 
F.R.S., 104 
Nutrition and Sex Determination in Man, R. C. Punnett, 47 
Nutting (P. G.), Spectra of Mixed Gases, 543 
Nyasaland under fhe Foreign Office, H. L. Duff, 82 
Nyren (M.), Publications of the Pulkowa Observatory, 114 
Francis Galton, 
