Index 



Bridgett (R. C), an Introduction to Algebra, Supp. to 

 November 30, viii 



Brightwen (Mrs.), Quiet Hours with Nature, 4 



Brill (Dr.), on the Origin of the " Tael," 42 



Brissemoret (M.), Juglone, 119 



Britain, the Mammals of Great, and Ireland, J. G. Millais, 

 Supp. to November 30, iii 



British Association, Meeting of, in South Africa (Continued) 

 Section C (Continued) — On the Classification of the 

 Karroo Beds, Prof. R. Brown, 90 ; on the Stormberg 

 Formation in Cape Colony, A. L. du Toit, 90; an 

 Artesian Well in the Karroo, Prof. A. Young, 91 ; on 

 Glacial Periods in South Africa, Mr. Rogers, 91 ; on 

 Changes of Climate as shown by Variations of the 

 Snow-line and Upper Tree-limit since Tertiary Times, 

 Prof. A. Penck, 91 ; on the Continent of Africa in 

 Relation to the Physical History of the Earth, Prof. 

 Sollas, 91 ; on the Sculpture of Mountains by Glaciers, 

 Prof. W. M. Davis, 91 ; on Baviaan's Kloof, a Con- 

 tribution to the Study of .Mountain Folds, E. H. L. 

 Schwarz, 91 ; on the Rhodesian Banket, Prof. J. W. 

 Gregory, 91 ; on the Indicators of the Goldfield of 

 Ballarat, a Study in the Formation of Gold Pockets, 

 Prof. J. W. Gregory, 01 ; on the Origin of Pegmatites 

 as Products of the Crystallisation of the Residual 

 Mother Liquors of a Solidified Plutonic Magma, Prof. 

 R. Beck, 91 ; on the Magmatic Segregation of Sulphide 

 Ores, Prof. A. P. Coleman, 91 ; on Marginal Pheno- 

 mena of Granite Domes, Prof. Grenville A. J. Cole, 

 91 ; on the Zigzag Gorge of the Zambesi below the 

 Victoria Falls, G. W. Lamplugh, 91-2, m; Recent 

 Work of the Geological Survey of the Transvaal, Mr. 

 Kynaston, 92 ; an Instrument devised by Mr. Oehmen 

 for Surveying Bore-holes, 92 ; on the Geology of Basuto- 

 land. Rev. S. S. Dornan, 92 ; on the Dolomite Form- 

 ation, C. B. Horwood, 02 ; on the First Tertiary Rocks 

 <>f Marine Origin discovered in South Africa, W. Ander- 

 son, 92 ; on the Evidences in the Transvaal of Glacial 

 Conditions in Permo-Carboniferous Times, E. T. 

 Mellor, 92 ; on the Diamond Pipes and Fissures of 

 South Africa, H. S. Harger, 92 ; Geological Excursions, 

 92 

 Section D (Continued) — Recent Work on Gametogenesis 

 and its Bearing on Theories of Heredity, L. Doncaster, 

 39 ; on Cases of Extensive Mortality among Marine 

 Animals on the South African Coast, Dr. J. D. F. 

 Gilchrist, 39 ; on Ostrich-farming, Hon. Arthur 

 Douglass, 39; on the Origin of Mammals, Prof. Broom, 

 40 ; on some Early Stages in the Development of Peri- 

 patus, Dr. W. F. Purcell, 40; on the Migration of 

 Birds in the Southern Hemisphere, W. L. Sclater, 40 ; 

 on Locust Destruction in the Transvaal during the 

 Season 1904-5, C. B. Simpson, 40; on Convergent 

 Evolution as Illustrated by the Litopterna, Prof. W. B. 

 Scott, 40; on the Origin of Vertebrates, Dr. W. 11. 

 Gaskell, F.R.S., 40; on the Growing Point of the 

 Vertebrata, Prof. Cleland, F.R.S., 41; Insects as 

 Carriers of Disease, A. E. Shiplev, F.R.S., 235; Zoo- 

 logy at the British Association,' Corr., Dr. S. F. 

 Harmer, F.R.S., 125 

 Section E (Continued)— On the Outlines of the Phvsical 

 Geography of the Cape Colony, H. C. Schunke Holl- 

 way, lS ; on the Physical Features of the Transvaal, 

 Tudor Trevor, 19 ; on the Climate of South Africa, 

 C. Stewart, 19 ; on the Indigenous Forests of South 

 Africa, Mr. Hutchins, 10; on the Geographical Cycle 

 in Arid Areas, Prof. Davis, 20 

 Section G (Continued) — On Colonial Dutch Architecture, 

 C. H. Smith, 64; on Steam Turbines as applied to 

 Ocean Liners, Prof. Biles, 64; on Roller Bearings, 

 Mr. How, 64 ; on Motor-cars in South Africa, A. T. 

 Hennessey, 64 ; on Cape Government Railways, Mr. 

 Tippett, 64; on Electrical Power Distribution for the 

 Rand. Mr. Hammond, 65 ; on South African Harbours, 

 C. W. Methven, 65 ; on Irrigation in South Africa, 

 C. D. H. Braine. 65 ; the Copper Deposits of Little 

 Xamaqualand, J. H. Ronaldson, 66 

 Section II (Continued)— On the Totemism of the Bantu, 

 E. Sidney Hartland, 66; the Musical Instruments of 

 South Africa, Henry Balfour, 66; on Artificial De- 

 formation in Africa, Prof, von Luschan, 66 ; on the 



Mental Characteristics of the Bechuana, Rev. Canon 

 Crisp, bo ; on the Art of the Bushman, W. A. Squire, 

 66; on the Basuto, A. E. Mabille, 67; on the Racial 

 Affinities of the Hottentots, Prof, von Luschan, 67 ; 

 the Rhodesian Ruins, Randall Maclver, 67 

 Section I (Continued) — Physiology at the British Associ- 

 ation, J. Barcroft, 138; on the Effect of Climate on 

 Health, Sir T. Lauder Brunton, F.R.S., 1 38 ; on the 

 Prevalence of Tuberculosis in South Africa, Dr. 

 Gregory, 138; Effect of High Altitudes upon Health, 

 Trot. Bohr, 138 ; on the Heat Production in the Organs 

 of Secretion and Excretion, Mr. Barcroft, 138 ; on the 

 Diseases which have Devastated the Stock of South 

 Africa, Mr. Hutcheon, 13S ; on Ticks as a Means of 

 Transmission of Disease, Chas. P. Lounsbury, 138; on 

 the Nature of Scurvy as it Exists in South Africa, Dr. 

 Gregory, 138-9 ; Plague Epidemics in Cape Colony, Dr. 

 Mitchell, 139; Leprosy in South Africa, Dr. R. S. 



Black, 139; Prof. Sim-, W< Ihead, 139; Rinderpest 



and other Stock Diseases, Hon. George Turner, 139 ; 

 Dr. Theiler, 139 ; on the Conditions of Native Labour 

 in the Mines, Dr. Macaulay, 139; Dr. Irvine, 139; on 

 the Means of Estimating the Percentage of Chloro- 

 form Vapour in Air by Means of the Densimeter, Prof. 

 Waller, F.R.S., 130; on the View that the Compara- 

 tively Small Molecules into which the Food is Broken 

 Down in the Intestine do not Exist in the Blood as 

 Such, Dr. Pavy, F.R.S., 139 ; Evolution of the Present 

 Knowledge of Immunity Artificially Acquired, Dr. M. 

 Armand Ruffer, 139 

 Section K (Continued) — On Recent Advances in Our 

 Knowledge of Seaweeds, Prof. R. W. Phillips, 162-3 ! 

 on some of the Problems of Heredity, R. P. Gregory, 

 163 ; on the Value of Botanical Photographs, Prof. 

 F. E. Weiss, 163 ; on Educational Methods in the 

 Teaching of Botany, Harold Wager, F.R.S., 163 ; 

 A. C. Seward, F.R.S., 163 ; Prof. Douglas Campbell, 

 163 ; Methods of Teaching Botany in the James Allen 

 School for Girls at Dulwich, Miss Lilian Clarke, 163 ; 

 on the Floras of Tropical Africa, Prof. Engler, 163 ; 

 on the Phyto-geographical Subdivisions of South Africa, 

 Dr. Marloth, 163 ; on the Climate and Life Zones of 

 the Transvaal, J. Burtt-Davy, 163 ; Irrigation Farming 

 as carried on at the Orange River Farms at Baviaan- 

 krantz, F. B. Parkinson, 163 ; on the Dissipation of 

 Absorbed Solar Radiation by Xerophilous Plants, Dr. 

 Horace T. Brown, F.R.S., 164; Investigations into the 

 Development and Germination of the Spores of Wel- 

 witschia, Prof. H. H. W. Pearson, 164; on the Heal- 

 ing of Parenchymatous Tissues in Plants, Prof. M. C. 

 Potter, 164 ; Infection Phenomena in the Uredineae, 

 I. B. P. Evans, 164; on the Action of Calcium Com- 

 pounds on Plasmodiophora Brassicae, Dr. G. Potts, 

 164 

 Section I. (Continued) — On the Development of Education 

 in the Colony, Rev. W. E. C. Clarke, 41 ; on the 

 Disabilities of the South African Schoolboy, W. W. 

 Way, 41 ; Agricultural Education, F. B. Smith, 42 ; 

 A. D. Hall, 42; on the Origin of the "Tael," Dr. 

 Brill, 42 



British Association and Our Colonies, Prof. John Milne, 

 F.R.S., 77; Prof. J. C. Beattie, 222 



British Association, the Forthcoming Meeting of the, at 

 York, 564 



British Birds Past and Present, Eggs of the Native Birds 

 of Britain and List of, W. J. Gordon, 387 



British Colonies, a Historical Geography of the, the West 

 Indies, C. P. Lucas, C.B., 245 



British Empire, Mining Law of the, Charles J. Alford, 

 Bennett H. Brough, 482 



British Excavations in the Near East, 1904-5, 102 



British Flowering Plants, the Right Hon. Lord Avebury, 

 604 



British Islands, the Lepidoptera of the, a Descriptive 

 Account of the Families, Genera, and Species Indigenous 

 to Great Britain and Ireland, their Preparatory States, 

 Habits, and Localities, Charles G. Barrett, 532 



British Journal Photographic Almanac, the, and Photo- 

 grapher's Daily Companion for 1906, 221 



British Mosses, E. F., 54 



British Museum : Catalogue of the Collection of Birds' 



