Nature, ] 
Dec. 18, 1902 
Index 
XXXIX 
Reynolds (Osborne, F.R.S.), Throw-testing Machine for Re- 
versals of Mean Stress, 45 
Reynolds (Prof. S. H.), the Jurassic Strata Cut Through by the 
South Wales Direct Line between Filton and Wootton Bassett, 
263 
Rhead (E. L.), Assaying and Metallurgical Analysis for the Use 
of Students, Chemists and Assayers, 628 
Rheumatism, Local Treatment of, Ch. Bouchard, 288 
Rhodesia and Ophir, R. N. Hall and W. G. Neal, Prof. A. 1. 
Keane, 34 
Richards (Prof. T. W.), Accuracy of an Improved Form of 
Silver Voltameter, 158; Redetermination of the Atomic 
Weight of Uranium, 208 ; Decomposition of Mercurous 
Chloride by Dissolved Chlorides, 233 , 
Richards (Mr.), Electrochemical Equivalent of Silver, gor 
Richardson (Hugh), Theories of Heredity, 630 
Richardson (O. W.), Decomposition of Oxalacetic Hydrazone 
in Aqueous and Acid Solutions and a New Method of Deter- 
mining the Concentration of Hydrogen Ions in Solution, 214 
Richardson (Dr. S. W.}, a Method of Treating Parallels, 223 
Richer (Pierre Paul), the Germination of Pollen Grains in the 
Presence of Stigmata, 672 
Ridewood (Dr. W. G.), the Structure of the Gills of the 
Lamellibranchia, 165 
Ridgway (R.), the Birds of North and Middle America, the 
Fringillide, 75 
Righi (Prof. A.). on Mr. Marconi, 581 
Riva (Carlo), Death and Obituary Notice of, 157 
River Management : on Single Curved versus Double Straight 
Jetties, Lewis B. Haupt, 39 
River Pollution, Trades’ Waste and, W. Naylor, 413 
Riviere (Emile), les Figurations préhistoriques de la Grotte de 
La Mouthe Dordogne, 452 
Road Vehicles, Resistance of, to Traction, Report of the British 
Association Committee, 643 
Roberts (Peter), the Anthracite Coal Industry, 50 
Roberts-Austen (Sir W. C., K.C.B., F.R.S.), the Relations 
between Metallurgy and Engineering, ‘‘James Forrest” 
Lecture at the Institution of Civil Engineers, 18 
Robertson (P. W.), Atomic and Molecular Heats of Fusion, 
19I 
Robinson (H. C.)}, the Wild and Civilised Tribes of the Malay 
Peninsula, 664 
Robinson (W. H.), Remarkable Naked-eye Nebulosity, 233 
Rocherolles (J.), Study of the Simultaneous Distillation of Two 
Non-miscible Substances, 336 
Rock Metamorphism, Opening Address in Section C at the 
Belfast Meeting of the British Association, Lieut.-General 
Charles Alexander McMahon, F.R.S., F.G.S., 504 
Rockstroh (Edwin), Earthquake in Guatemala, 150 
Rodrigues (Campos), Corrections to the Right Ascensions of the 
Principal Stars of the Berliner Jahrbuch, 557 
Rogovsky (Dr. E.), Kinetic Theory of Planetary Atmospheres, 
222 
Rolston (W. E.), a Remarkable Meteor, 557 
Rontgen Rays: Portable Rontgen Ray Outfit, Rosenberg and 
Co., 136; Method for Obtaining a Rontgen Photograph of 
an Internal Part of the Living Body during the Performance 
of a Definite Functional Movement, Dr. P. H. Eykman, 
307 ; the Mode of Formation of Kathode and Rontgen Rays, 
Th. Tommasina, 408; R6ntgen Rays in Medicine and 
Surgery as an Aid in Diagnosis and as a Therapeutic Agent, 
Francis H. Williams, 438 ; a Coin-controlled X-ray Machine 
for Public Use, 512 
Roscoe-Schorlemmer’s Lehrbuch der Organischen Chemie, Jul. 
Wilh. Briihl, Prof. R. Meldola, F.R.S., 546 
Rose, the Book of the, Rev. A. Foster-Melliar, 74 
Rose (J.), Fog Bow at Oxford, 416 
Rosenberg and Co.’s Portable Rontgen Ray Outfit, 136 
Rosenhain (Walter), the Misuse of Coal, 29 ; a Note on the Re- 
crystallisation of Platinum, 262 
Rosenheim (Dr.), Decomposition of Compounds of Selenium 
and Tellurium by Moulds and its Influence on the Biological 
Test for Arsenic, 214 
Rosenstiehl (A.), Quality of a Wine Depends upon the Yeast 
which Grows Spontaneously upon the Grape, 192 
Ross (Ronald, F.R.S.), Malarial Fever, its Cause, Prevention 
and Treatment, 269 
Rost (Major), the Bacillus of Beri-beri, 378 
Rotation Period of the Superior Planets, M. Deslandres, 380 
Roth (Walter E.) Australian Children’s Games, 380 
Rousselet (C. F.), the Genus Synchzta, 448 
Roux (E.), Action of Carbon Bisulphide on the Polyvalent 
Amino-alcohols, 264 
Rowland (Prof. H. A.), New System of Octoplex Typographic 
Telegraphy, 134 
Royal Astronomical Society, 94, 238 
Royal College of Science, Science and Literature, Prof. John 
Perry, F.R.S., 645 
Royal Dublin Society, 47, 167, 311 
Royal Geographical Society, the President’s Opening Address, 
Current Arctic and Antarctic Expeditions, 113 
Royal Institution, Lecture at, Interference of Sound, the Right 
Hon. Lord Rayleigh, F.R.S., 42; the Chemical Laboratory 
of the Royal Institution, 460 
Royal Irish Academy, 47, 143 
Royal Meteorological Society, 119, 215 
Royal Microscopical Society, 46, 166, 262, 671 
Royal Society: 45, 93, 165, 213, 238, 262, 287, 311, 334, 
382, 455, 488; the Royal Society Conversazione, 83; the 
Royal Society Soirée, 204 ; Coefficients of the Cubical Ex- 
pansion of Ice, Hydrated Salts, Solid Carbonic Acid and 
other Substances at Low Temperatures, Prof. James Dewar, 
F.R.S., 88; on some Phenomena which Suggest a Short 
Period of Solar and Meteorological Changes, Sir Norman 
Lockyer, K.C.B., F,R.S., and Dr. William J. S. Lockyer, 248; 
Record of the Royal Society of London, Year-book of the 
Royal Society of London, 251 ; the Royal Society Report on 
the West Indian Eruptions, Dr. Tempest Anderson and Dr. 
J. S. Flett, 402; Reports to the Evolution Committee of the 
Royal Society, 573; Catalogue of Scientific Papers (1800- 
1883), 574; Lecture at, the Influence of Varying Amounts 
of Carbon Dioxide in the Air on the Photosynthetic Process 
of Leaves and on the Mode of Growth of Plants, Dr. 
Horace T. Brown, F.R.S., and F. Escombe, 620 
Royal Society, Edinburgh, 383 
Royal Society, New South Wales, 456, 572 
Royal Society of Sciences, Gottingen, 516 
Royal Visit to the University of Wales, the, Prof. G. H. 
Bryan, F.R.S., 61 
Rudler (F. W.), and the Museum of Practical Geology, 
553 
Rural Education in France, 225 
Russell (E. J.), Preparation of Pure Chlorine and its Behaviour 
towards Hydrogen, 238 
Russell (H. L.), Bovine Tuberculosis and Milk Supplies, 399 ; 
Thermal Death Point of a Micrococcus Isolated from Milk, 
423 
Russell (Prof. Israel C.), Report on the West Indian Volcanic 
Eruptions, 372, 485 
Russell (James), Cross-magnetisation in Iron, 335; Magnetic 
Shielding in Hollow Iron Cylinders and Superposed Mag- 
netic Inductions in Iron, 383 
Rust-fungus, Prof. Marshall Ward, 210 
Rutherford (Prof. E.), Radio-activity of Thorium Compounds, 
119; Penetrating Rays from Radio-active Substances, 318 
Ryder (Capt.), Hilly Yiinnan, 642 
Sabatier (Paul), the Addition of Hydrogen to Ethylenic Hydro- 
carbons by the Method of Contact, 119 ; ‘‘ Chemical”’ Theory 
of Petroleum Formation, 138; the Direct Hydrogenation of 
Acetylenic Hydrocarbons by the Method of Contact, 312 ; 
Reduction of Nitro-derivatives by the Method of Direct 
Hydrogenation in Contact with Finely Divided Metals, 360; 
Direct Reduction of Oxides of Nitrogen by the Contact 
Method, 384 
Sabre-toothed Tigers, How the, Killed their Prey, 357 
Sacharoff (N.), Das Eisen als das thatige Prinzip der Enzyme 
und der lebendigen Substanz, 651 
Sackur (Dr.), Aqueous Solutions of Casein Sodium, 637 
Safarik (Prof. V.), Death and Obituary Notice of, 305 
St. Pierre, Last Days of, Very Rev. G. Parel, 372 
St. Vincent, Effects of the Recent Volcanic Eruptions in, 306, 
484; H. Hesketh Bell, 306; Captain Calder, 373; T. 
McGregor McDonald, 373; Eruptions of Volcano and 
Earthquake at St. Vincent, 327 : 
Salonica, Earthquake at, July 5, 254, 278; M. Christomanos, 
624 
Salt, the Use of, in the Dietary of Sheep, 556 
