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Index 



Diurnal Variation of lonisation in Closed Vessels, Dr. 



O. W. Richardson, 607 

 Divers (E.), the Rusting of Iron, 11S 

 Doberck (Prof.), the Orbit of a Coronae Borealis, 39 ; 



Double Star Orbits, 305 

 Doncaster (L.), Recent Work on Gamitrogenesis and it' 



Bearing on Theories of Heredity, 39; Colour-Inheritance 



in Rats, 191 ; Breeding Experiments with Lepidoptera, 



454 

 Dornan (Rev. S. S.), on the Geology of Basutoland, 92 

 Dorsey (Dr. G. A.), the Cheyenne, 300 ; Traditions of tin 



Caddo, 317 

 Double Star Orbits, Prof. Doberck, 305 

 Double Stars, Measures of, Messrs. Lewis, Furner, and 



Bowyer, 208 

 Double Stars, Micrometer Measures of, Dr. H. E. Lau, 



232 ; Struve and Dr. H. E. Lau, 495 

 Douglass (Hon. Arthur), on Ostrich-farming, 39 

 Dowling (Commander R.), Ships and Shippings, 150 

 Dreaper (W. P.), Coagulating Actions of Colloids, 479 

 Drovsen (J. G.), Erhebung der Geschichte zum Ran:; einer 



Wissenschaft, 307 ; Grundriss der Historik, 307 

 Drugman (J.), Explosive Combustion of Hydrocarbons, 551 

 du Toit (A. L.), on the Stormberg Formation in Cape 



Colony, 90 

 Dubard (Marcel), Morphology of Aerial Bulbs, 96 

 Dublin Royal Society, 215, 358, 383, 599 

 'uboin (A.), Calcium Iodomercurates, 408 ; Iodomercurates 



of Calcium and Strontium, 480 



dley (W. M.), Carbondale, Pennsylvania, Tornado of 

 :. !g» st 3°. >90S. 4 2 3 



an (Dr. R. S.), Catalogue of Pleiades Stars, 617 

 Jar (Prof. B. M.), Present-day Problems of Plant 

 -°. ysiology, 253 ; Better Methods of Propagation of 

 „ L 'shrooms, 276 



-°\ 'in (P.), Lcs Origines de la Statique, Supp. to Xovera- 

 r 30, ix. 



,nont (J.), Influence of Different Kinds of Light Radia- 

 ons on the Migration of the Albumenoids in the Wheat 



Grain, 48 

 Junlap (Orrin E.), Canadian Electric Power Stations at 



Niagara, 161 

 Dunstan (A. E.), Elementary Experimental Chemistry, 3 

 Dunstan (M. J. R.), Agriculture and the Empire, 511 

 Durnford (Lieut. -Col. C. D.), the Flight of Flying 



Fishes, 373 

 Durrant (R. G.), Green Compounds of Cobalt Produced 



by Oxidising Agents, 118 

 Dyeing, Battack Printing in Java, J. Allan, 455 

 Dvmond (T. S.), Chemistrv in Rural Secondare Schools, 



583 

 Dynamics : Elementary Dynamics, W. M. Baker. 245 : 



the Dynamics of Particles and of Rigid, Elastic, and 



Fluid Bodies, Prof. Arthur Gordon Webster, 555 



Earp (Rowland A.), Aurora of November 15, 79 



Earth, the Age of the, and other Geological Studies, W.J. 



Sollas, F.R.S., 513 

 Earth Tremors in India, Prof. W. Galloway, 464 

 Earth's History, a Metrical and Pictorial Record of the, 



342 

 Earth's Internal Heat, Radio-activity of Ordinary Matter 



in connection with the, Hon. R. J. Strutt, F.R.S., 173 

 Earthquakes in Italy, 13; Earthquake in Manchester, 106; 

 Mount Athos Earthquake of November 8, 132 ; Antarctic 

 Earthquakes, Observations made with Horizontal Pen- 

 dulum in the Antarctic Regions, Prof. J. Milne, F.R.S., 

 at Royal Societv, 210; the Colombian Earthquake, 395; 

 Earthquake at Buenaventura, Colombia, 421 ; The Kangra 

 Earthquake of April 4, 1905, 418; Earthquake at She- 

 makha, Baku, 421 ; at Fort de France, 421 : at St. 

 Lucia, 421; Earthquake in Bashahr, 469; in Formosa, 

 490 ; in South Formosa, 589 : the San Francisco Earth- 

 quake of April 18, 613, 614; Dr. C. Davison, 608; Earth- 

 quake at Sarajevo, 613 ; at Oregon, 613 ; Earthquake in 

 New Zealand and Australia, 614 ; Earthquake Origins, 

 Major E. G. Harboe, R. D. Oldman, 620 

 Faster, Formula for finding the Date of, Chas. Leigh, 535 

 Eastman (C. R.), Affinities to Lung-Fishes of the Arthro- 

 dira, 422 



Ebell (M-), Comet 19056, 109, 136, 160; Comet 1906a 

 (Brooks), 375, 400, 425, 494 ; Comet 1906b,, 474, 544 



Eberhard (Dr. G.), Remarkable Variation in the Spectrum 

 of f Bootis, 474 



Eckel (E. C), Cement Materials and Industry, 376: 

 Cements, Limes, and Plasters : their Materials, Manu- 

 factures and Properties, 457 



Eclipses : Italian Observations of the Recent Solar Eclipse,. 

 CI. Rozet, 38 ; the Total Solar Eclipse of August 30,. 

 J. V. Buchanan, F.R.S., 173; Eclipse Spectra, M. Salet, 

 208 ; lonisation of the Atmosphere during Total Solar 

 Eclipse, Charles Nordmann, 208 ; Magnetic Observations 

 during the Total Eclipse of the Sun, Father P. Cirera, 

 400 ; Eclipse Observations at Catania, 495 ; the Solar 

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

 Solar Eclipse on Fish, A. Mosely, 584 ; a la Poursuite 

 d'une Ombre, Prof. Move, 606; Employment of Selenium 

 Cells during Total Solar Eclipse, 617 ; Publications of the 

 L'.S. Naval Observatory, American Observations of the 

 Total Solar Eclipses of 1900 and 1901, Rear-Admiral 

 Colby M. Chester, Dr. William J. S. Lockyer, 4S0 ; the 

 Total Solar Eclipse of the Sun of January, 1907, 

 Prof. David Todd, 617; a Lunar Theory from Ob- 

 servation, Dr. P. H. Cowell, 80; the Lunar Eclipse of 

 February 8th, Dr. Wilson, 545 ; M. Qu^nisset, 545 ; 

 Measurements of Linne* during the Total Eclipse of the 

 Moon, Prof. E. C. Pickering, 569; R. H. Frost, 569 



Economic Geology in the United States, 306 



Economie Forestiere, G. Huffel, 605 



Economy, Commercial, in Steam and other Thermal Power 

 Plants as Dependent upon Physical Efficiency, Capital 

 Charges, and Working Costs, Prof. Robert H. Smith, 



338 



Economy in Nutrition, Physiological, 328 



Edie (Dr.), Protective Mechanism against Excess of Alkali, 

 474; Extract of the Duodenal Mucous Membrane 

 Counteracts Diabetes, 474 



Edinburgh Royal Society, 119, 215, 239, 358, 383, 575 



Edmunds (W.), Sound and Rhythm, 483 



Education : Some Chracteristics of American Universities, 

 Address at University of Wales, Aberystwyth, Principal 

 H. R. Reichel, 44; Higher Education at the Cape, ii<> 

 Secondary Schools and Endowments, 178 ; New Build- 

 ings of the Glasgow and West of Scotland Technical 

 College, 208; Technical Education for Fishermen, 211 ; 

 Agricultural Education and Colonial Development, 250 ; 

 Agricultural Education and Colonial Development, Dr. J. 

 Walter Leather, 4S5 ; the Training of the Body and 

 Mind, Wilfred Mark Webb, 259 ; Physical Training in 

 Elementarv Schools, Colonel Malcolm Fox, 259 ; Educa- 

 tion in Connection with the Threefold Character of Man, 

 Sir Lauder Brunton, 259; Physical Exercises in the 

 Infant Department, Dr. Kerr, 260; Medical Inspection 

 and Feeding of Children in Schools, 286 ; the Possi- 

 bility of Introducing a Comprehensive Syllabus of Scien- 

 tific Teaching within the Time Limits of a Classical 

 Curriculum, Rev. W. Madeley, 309 ; the Present State 

 of the Army Examinations, j. Talbot, 309; the Royal 

 College of Science, 344, 442 ; Practical Science for 

 Schools, Presidential Address Delivered before the Phy- 

 sical Society by Prof. J. Perry, F.R.S., 402 ; the Place of 

 Polytechnics in Education, Sir Norman Lockyer, K.C.B.. 

 F. R.S., at Borough Polytechnic Institute, 521 ; on Pro- 

 fessional Education with Special Reference to Medicine, 

 an Address delivered at King's College, London, on 

 October 3, 1905, Prof. T. Clifford Allbutt, F.R.S., 530: 

 Report of the Education Committee of the London 

 County Council submitting the Report of the Medical 

 Officer (Education) for the year ending March 31, 1905. 

 Physical Condition of Children in Elementary Schools, 

 Dr. Kerr, 548 ; Dangers of Teaching Elementarv Chem- 

 istrv to Children, 1:44 ; Chemistrv in Rural Schools. 

 Prof. R. Meldola, F.R.S., 558; T. S. Dymond, 583; 

 see also British Association 



Edwards (W. H.), Nitranilines and Nitrophenols, 382 



Eggs : the Toxicity of Eggs, Gustave Loisel, 72 ; Ootheca 

 YVolleyana, an Illustrated Catalogue of the Collection of 

 Birds' Eggs formed by the late John Wolley, Prof. 

 Alfred Newton, 587; Eggs of the Native Birds of Britain 

 and List of British Birds, Past and Present, W. J. 

 Gordon, 387 



