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Slator (A.), Chemical Dynamics of Alcoholic Fermentation 

 by Yeast, 262 



Slipher (Mr.), Discovery of a Third New Comet, 1905^, 

 182 ; Observations of Standard Velocity Stars, 326 



Smart (B. J.), Removal of Nitrous Acid from Concentrated 

 Nitric and Sulphuric Acid, 430 



Smith (C. H.), on Colonial Dutch Architecture, 64 



Smith (F. B.), Agricultural Education, 42 



Smith (G. O.), a Geological Reconnaissance across the 

 Cascade Range, 376 ; Geology of the Perry Basin in 

 South-eastern Maine, 593 



Smith (H. G.), Lemon-scented Leptospermum, 456 



Smith (James A.), Motor-Boats, 572 



Smith (N.), the Slow Combustion of Carbon Disulphide, 

 262 



Smith (R. Greig), a Gelatin-hardening Bacterium, 24 



Smith (Prof. Robert H.), Commercial Economy in Steam 

 and other Thermal Power Plants as Dependent upon 

 Physical Efficiencv, Capital Charges, and Working Costs, 

 338 



Smithells (Trof. Arthur, F.R.S.), Gesammelte Abhandl- 

 ungen van Robert Bunsen, 147; Neuere Anschauungen 

 auf dem Gebiete der anorganischen Chemie, Prof. A. 

 Werner, 433 ; Oscillation of Flame Cones, 512 



Smoke Abatement ; a Manual for the Use of Manufac- 

 turers, Inspectors, Medical Officers of Health, Engineers, 

 and Others, William Nicholson, 411 



Smyth (A. Watt), Text-book of Hygiene Based on Physi- 

 ology for the Use of School Teachers, 170 



Smyth (H. Warington), Mast and Sail in Europe and Asia, 

 536 



Smythe (Dr. J. A.), Case of Unconformity and Thrust in 

 the Coal-measures of Northumberland, 623 



Snow Telescope, Some Tests of the, Prof. Hale, 518 



Snyder (Prof. H.), Soils and Fertilisers, 266 



Society of Chemical Industry, 430, 525, 59S 



Sociological Society, 04, 503 



Sociology, Biological Foundations of, Dr. G. Archdall 

 Reid, 04 



Soddy (Frederick), the Second Law of Thermodynamics, 

 125 ; Atomic Disintegration and the Distribution of the 

 Elements, 151 ; the Present Position of Radio-activity, 

 Lecture at Rdntgen Society, 285 



Soils : Bodenkunde, E. Ramann, 266 ; Soils and Fertilisers, 

 Prof. H. Snyder, 266 



Solacolu (Th.), Sterile Fruits Developed without the Inter- 

 vention of the Male Element, 143 



Solar Commission at Innsbruck, Report of the Meeting of 

 the, 352 



Solar Cycle, a 300-Year Climatic and, Thos. W. Kings- 

 mill, 413 



Solar Eclipse : Italian Observations of the Recent Solar 

 Eclipse, CI. Rozet, 38 ; the Total Solar Eclipse of 

 August 30, J. Y. Buchanan, F.R.S., 173 ; Ionization of 

 the Atmosphere during, Charles Nordmann, 208 ; Solar 

 Eclipse of 1905, Dr. W. J. S. Lockyer, 537; Effect of 

 Solar Eclipse on Fish, A. Mosely, 584 ; Employment of 

 Selenium Cells during Total Solar Eclipse, (317 ; the 

 Total Solar Eclipse of the Sun of January, 1907, Prof. 

 David Todd, 617 

 Solar Granulations, Photographs of, Prof. Hansky, 255 

 Solar Observatory on Mount Wilson, California, the Con- 

 tributions from the Solar Observatory of the Carnegie 

 Institution of Washington, Prof. G. E. Hale, 67 

 Solar Phenomena, a 300- Year Cycle in, H. W. Clough, 38 

 Solar Research, a Programme of. Prof. Hale, 404 

 Solar Surface, Granulations on the, Prof. A. Hanskv, 401 ; 



W. E. Rolston, 401 

 Solar System, the Evolution of the, F. R. Moulton, 87 

 Soldier's Stature, Result of War affected by, John H. 



Twigg, 340, 441 

 Solids, the Diffusion of, John H. Howell, 464 

 Sollas (Prof., F.R.S.), on the Continent of Africa in Re- 

 lation lo the Physical History of the Earth, qi ; the Rocks 

 of Cape Colville Peninsula, Auckland, New Zealand, 234 ; 

 the Age of the Earth and other Geological Studies, 513 

 Solly (R. H.), Minerals Recently Found in the Binnenthal, 



167 

 Solomon (Maurice), the Theory of Experimental Electricity, 

 W. C. D. Whetham, 169; Electric Railways, Theoretic- 



ally and Practically Treated, S. W. Ashe and J. D. 

 Keiley, 169; Modern Electric Practice, 169 

 Sommeil, Esquisse d'une Th^orie biologique du, Dr. Ed. 



Claparede, 293 

 Sound and Rhythm, W. Edmunds, Prof. |ohn G. 



McKendrick, F.R.S., 483 

 Sounding Stones at Ch'iifu, Shantung, Alfred Tingle, 222 

 Sounding Stones, Cecil Carus-Wilson, 246; T. Dillon, 270; 

 Cyril Crossland, 297 ; W. G. Barnett, 390 ; O. F. 

 Wheeler Cuffe, 464 

 South African Philosophical Society, 600 

 South African Zoology and Palaeontology, 56 

 Southwell (T.), Last Season's Sealing in Newfoundland 

 Waters, 35 ; Last Season's Catch of the Dundee Whal- 

 ing Fleet, 446 

 Sowerby (William), Death and Obituary Notice of, 490 

 Spaltdffnungsapparat im Lichte der Phylogenie, die, F.in 

 Beitrag zur " phylogenetischen Pflanzenhistologie," Dr. 

 Otto Porsch, 436 

 Spectroscopy : a Catalogue of Spectroscopic Binaries, Prof. 

 Campbell and Dr. H. D. Curtis, 352 ; Some Applica- 

 tions of the Theory of Electric Discharge through Gases 

 to Spectroscopy, Prof. J. J. Thomson, F.R.S., at Royal 

 Institution, 495 ; Spectroscopy, E. C. C. Baly, Supp. to 

 November 30, ix 

 Spectrum Analysis : Wave-lengths of Silicium Lines, Prof. 

 Frost and J. A. Brown, 17 ; the Spectrum of Nova 

 Persei, No 2, 18 ; Replicas of Diffraction Gratings, R. J. 

 Wallace, 21; Thomas Thorp, 79; the Writer of the 

 Notice, 70 ; Influence of Very Strong Electromagnetic 

 Fields on the Spark Spectra of Ruthenium, Rhodium, 

 and Palladium, J. E. Purvis, 71 ; the Spectrum of the 

 Positive Ravs (Canal-strahlen), Dr. J. Stark, 70; Emis- 

 sion of Light by Kanal-strahlen Normal to their Direc- 

 tion, Dr. J. Stark, 3S9 ; the Spectrum of the Magnesium 

 Spark under Various Conditions, W. W. Strong, 86 ; 

 on Constant-deviation Prisms, T. H. Blakesley, 95 ; 

 Absorption Spectra of Ultra-violet Rays by Vapour and 

 Liquids, Prof. K. Wiedemann, 101 ; Spectra of Bright 

 Southern Stars, no; Polarisation Phenomena at Guelma 

 in the Eclipse 1905 August 30, H. F. Newall, 101 ; Spec- 

 troscopic Observations made during the Eclipse of the 

 Sun of August 30, 190-;, P. Salet, 191-2 ; Eclipse Spectra, 

 M. Salet, 208 ; Selective Reflection by Various Crystals 

 in the Infra-red Spectrum, J. T. Porter, 182 ; Further 

 Results obtained with the Spectroheliometer, Dr. J. 

 Halm, 215; Spectra of the Different Phases of the 

 Electric Spark, G. A. Hemsalech, 263 ; Spectrum of the 

 Spontaneous Luminous Radiation of Radium, Sir William 

 Huggins, K.C.B., O.M., F.R.S., and Lady Muggins, 

 334; the Flame Spectrum of Mercury, C. de Watteville, 

 i.-o; Relations between Absorption Spectra and Chemical 

 Constitution, part i., Chemical Reactivity of the Car- 

 bonyl Group, A. W. Stewart and E. C. C. Baly, 3S2 ; 

 part ii.. the Ouinones and a-Diketones, E. C. C. Baly 

 and A. W. Stewart, 382 ; part iii., Nitranilines and Nitro- 

 phenols, E. C. C. Baly, W. H. Edwards, and A. W. 

 Stewart, 382 ; Zur Theorie der Spectrallinien, Prof. F. 

 von Lindemann, 302 ; the Metallic Arc in High Vacua, 

 R. E. Loving, 300 ; Sun-Spot Spectra, Profs. Hale and 

 Adams, 425 ; Influence of Very Strong Electromagnetic 

 Fields on the Spark Spectra of (a) Vanadium, (b) Pla- 

 tinum and Iridium, J. E. Purvis, 527; Remarkable 

 Variation in the Spectrum of c" Bootis, Drs. H. Luden- 

 dorff and G. Eberhard, 474 ; Spectral Series in Relation 

 to Ions. Dr. J. Stark, 533 : Stars having Peculiar Spectra, 

 Prof. Pickering, 545 ; Mrs. Fleming, 545 ; the Con- 

 tinuous Spectrum of the Chromosphere, M. Deslandres, 

 502 ; Theory of the Widening of Lines in the Spectrum, 

 Prof. J. J. Thomson, 590; High-level Chromospheric 

 Lines and their Behaviour in Sun-Spot Spectra, Prof. 

 A. Fowler, 500 ; Investigations of Infra-red Spectra, 

 William W. Coblentz. 619 

 Sponge Fishery of the Bahamas, 252 

 Sponges, Fresh-Water, obtained from Lakes Victoria 



Nyanza, Tanganyika, and Nyasa, R. Kirkpatrick, 526 

 Sport : Chasse, Elevage et PWgeage, A. de Lesse, 26 

 Sporting Sketches, E. Sandys. 140 



Sprengel (Dr. H. J. P., F.R.S.), Death of, 274; Obituary 

 Notice of, 302 



