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Index 
H. Teall, F.R.S., 130; Rev. 
132; Agricultural 
from the West Indies, J. J. 
TC. Porters sine D. Falconer, 
Teaching in West Indian Isiands, 539 
Westell (W. P.), the Early Life of the Young Cuckoo, 574 
Wheeler (Arthur O.), Photography as an Aid to the Surveyor, 
200 
Whipple (R. S.), Temperature 
Platinum Thermometers, 22 
White Nile, Bird Hunting on the, 11. F. Witherby, 52 
White (S. A. F.), the Compound Pendulum, 22 
Whitmell (C. T.), Saturn Visible through the Cassini Division, 
$7, 296 
Whittaker (E. T.), Solutions of the Partial Differential 
Equations of Mathematical Physics, 618 
Wigham (J. R.), a New Flashing Lighthouse Light, 644 
Wild (Dr. H. von), Death of, 511 
Wild Fruits of the Country Side, F. Edward Hulme, F.S.A., 
653 
wild Sheep, a Rare, R. Lydekker, F.R.S., 32 
Williams (A. Stanley), a New Algol Variable, 515, 638 
Williams (Dr. Francis H.), the Rontgen Rays in Medicine and 
Surgery as an Aid in Diagnosis and as a Therapeutic Agent, 
Indicator for Use with 
438 
Williams (Henry S.), Fossil Faunas and their Use in Correlating 
Geological Formations, 212 
Willis (H. G.), Algebra, 149 
Willis (J.), Magic Squares, 78 
Willis (J. C.), Report of Royal Botanic Gardens, Ceylon, 
155 
Willkomm (Moritz), Grundziige d. Pflanzenverbreitung auf d. 
iberische Halbinsel, 27 
Willmore (Charles), Death of, 183 
Willoughby (Edward F.), Hygiene for Students, 342 
Wilson (C. T, R.), Radio-active Rain, 143 
Wilson (Prof. Ernest), the Dissipation of Energy by Electric 
Currents Induced in an Iron Cylinder when Rotated in a 
Magnetic Field, 334 ; Experiments on the Use of a Magnetic 
Detector in Space Telegraphy, 618 ; Electrical Conductivity 
of Certain Aluminium Alloys Exposed to the London 
Atmosphere, 644; the Physical Properties of Certain 
Aluminium Alloys, and Notes on Aluminium Conductors, 
655 : 
Wilson (Dr. W. E.), on a Bolometer Arranged to Record Solar 
Radiation, 619 
Wiltshire (Rev. Dr.), Death of, 658 
Wiltshire Archeological and Natural History Magazine, the, 
Stonehenge and its Barrows, William Long, F.S.A., Stone- 
henge Bibliography Number, W. Jerome Harrison, Sir Norman 
Lockyer, K.C B., F.R'S., 25 
Wind, Sunspots and, Alex. B. MacDowall, 320 
Wind Velocity and Fluctuations of Water Level on Lake Erie, 
Prof. Alfred J. Henry, 256 
Wine, Methods of Concentrating, M. F. Garrigou, 456 
Winternitz (Prof. M.), Recent Discoveries in Chinese Turkestan, 
284 
Wireless Telegraphy : the Receiver in, Edouard Branley, 143 ; 
New Form of Magnetic Detector, Recent Transatlantic 
Signalling, Mr. Marconi, 182 ; Marconi’s Results in Day and 
Night, Prof. J. Joly, F.R.S., 199 ; Sir Oliver Lodge, F.R.S., 
222; a Note on the Effect of Daylight upon the Propagation 
of Electromagnetic Impulses over Long Distances, G. Marconi, 
335 ; New Marconi Signalling Station at Cape Breton, 485 ; 
Marconi Experiments on the Car/o Alberto, 610 ; Prof. A. 
Righi on Mr. Marconi, 581 ; Note on a Magnetic Detector 
of Electric Waves which can be Employed as a Receiver for 
Space Telegraphy, G. Marconi, 334; Wireless Telegraphy 
over 1600 English Miles by Land, 277; Armstrong-Orling 
System of Wireless Telegraphy, 327; a Simple Telephonic 
Receiver for Wireless Telegraphy, Dr. L. Bleekrode, 343 ; 
Time Signals by Wireless Telegraphy. John Munro, 416; the 
De Forest System of Wireless Telegraphy, 446 
Wireless Telephony, Experiments with, Mr. 
158 
Wislicenus (Walter F.), Astronomischer Jahresbericht, 198 
Witherby (I. F.), Bird Hunting on the White Nile, 52 
Woking Junction, Aérial Luggage Transmitter at, 554 
Wolcott (E. R.), on the Sensitiveness of the Coherer, 158 
Wolf (Prof. Max), New Minor Planets, 542 
Wood (Francis), Sanitary Engineering, a Practical Manual 
Stubblefield, 
Nature, 
Dec. 18, 1902 
of Town Drainage and Sewage and Refuse Disposal, 
173 
Wood (Prof. R. W.), Solid Carbon Dioxide Obtained from 
Sparklets, 15; Prisms and Plates for Showing Dichromatism, 
31; a Method of Showing the Invisibility of Transparent 
Objects under Uniform Illumination, 102; Uneven Distribu- 
tion of Light in a Diffraction Grating Spectrum, 262 
Woodhull (John F.), Elements of Physics, 458 ; Physical Ex- 
periments, 455 
Woodward (Horace B.), on Bagshot Strata at Combe Pyne 
Hill, Dorset, 620 ' 
Woodward (Dr. Smith), on Lower Carboniferous Fish Fauna 
from Broken River, Victoria, 620 
Worcester, Wind-force Experiments on H.M.S., 119 
Worlds, Other, Garrett P. Serviss, 221 
Wright (G. Lionel), the Vocal System Based on the Funda- 
mental Laws of Language, 271 
Wright (Joseph), on the Discovery of Marine Foraminifera in 
Boulder-clay from various Districts in Ireland and Else- 
where, 619 
Wright (W. B.), Results of Glacial Drainage round Montpelier 
Hill, Co. Dublin, 311 
Wright (Mr.), the Spectrum of Nova Persei, 425 
Wulff (Jul.), Beechen Hedges on Elevated Ground, 32 
Wiillenweber (F. W.), Diagram der electrischen und magnet- 
ischen Zustande und Bewegungen, 76 
Yeruvas, the Coorgs and, an Ethnological Contrast, T. H. 
Holland, 91 
Yokohama, Cool Summer at, Capt. H. J. Shaw, 554 
Yokohama, Typhoon at, on September 29, 553 
Yoshitake (I5.), Constituents of Gambia and Acacia Catechus, 
214 
Young (A. V. E.), the Elementary Principles of Chemistry, 
519 
Young (Dr., F.R.S.), Preparation of Absolute Alcohol from 
Strong Spirit, 70; Properties of Mixtures of Lower Alcohols 
with Water, 70; Properties of Mixtures of the Lower Alco- 
hols with Benzene and with Renzene and Water, 70; Frac- 
tional Distillation as a Method of Quantitative Analysis, 
70; Vapour Pressures and Boiling Points of Mixed Liquids, 
7oO 
Yukon Gold-fields, Prof. H. A. Miers, 86 
Zaky (Aly), Influence of Lecithin on the Development of the 
Skeleton and of Nervous Tissue, 120 
Zamia, Germination of the Pollen Grain and the Series of 
Events Leading to Fertilisation in Two Species of, Dr. 
Herbert J. Webber, 67 
Zanzibar, Coral Reefs of, C. Crossland, 166 
Zebras, Grevy’s, in the Regent’s Park Gardens, 512 
Zeeman (Prof.), Magneto-optical Rotation in the Interior of 
Absorption Bands, 622 
Zeuthen (H. .G.), Histoire des Mathématiques dans l]’Antiquité 
et le Moyen Age, 199 
Ziegler (Dr. Julius), Death of, 579 
Ziegler (L.), Zur Metapbysik des Tragischer, 342 
Zinno (Prof.), Synthesis of Tartaric Acid for Production on 
Large Scale, 330 
Zittel (Karl Alfred von), History of Geology and Palzeontology 
to the End of the Nineteenth Century, 242 
Zobel (Dr.), Researches on Glycogen, 666 
Zoology: Additions to the Zoological Gardens, 17, 40, 68, 87, 
115, 138, 161, 186, 208, 233, 258, 281, 309, 331, 352, 380, 
401, 425: 450, 486, 514, 541, 557, 552, 613, 638, 661 ; An- 
niversary Meeting of the Zoological Society, 37 ; Zoological 
Society, 46, 71, 239, 263 ; the Zoological Society’s New Ape- 
house, 406; Grevy’s Zebra in the Regent's Park Gardens, 
512; the Larger Mammals of Patagonia, [lesketh Prichard, 
46; Abnormal Dentition in a Lemur, Prof. G. Elliot Smith, 
71; Cerebellum of the Lemurs, Dr. Elliot Smith, 94; the 
Flying Lemur, Dr. H. C. Chapman, 351; Collateral Budding 
in Two Annelids, Dr. H. P. Johnson, 86; Brain of the 
Elephant Shrew, Dr. Elliot Smith, 94; Shoulder-girdle of 
Dasyurus and Perameles, Dr. R. Broom, 94 ; Two Species of 
Astralium from Port Jackson, H. Leighton Kesteven, 96; 
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