Nature, J 
Dec. 18, 1902 
Index xi 
Salmon Disease, Dr. J. Hume Patterson, 640 ; Photographs 
of the first Segmentation Stages of the Zygote of the Native 
Cat (Dasyurus) up to the Period of first Formation of the 
Endoderm, Mr. J. P. Hill, 640; onsome Recent Intercros- 
sing Experiments with dogs, Prof. J. C. Ewart, 641 ; onthe 
Relation of the Parietal Bone in Primates, Prof. R. J. 
Anderson, 641; on the Errant Habits of the Onuphide 
(Polycheta), Mr. A. T. Watson, 641; on an Accelous 
Turbellarian Inhabiting the Common Heart Urchin, Mr. 
R. T. Leiper, 641; on the Atlantis Problem, Dr. R. F. 
Scharff, 641 ; on the Avifauna of Ireland as Affected by its 
Geography, Mr. R. J. Ussher, 641; on the Breaking up 
of Coral Rock by Organisms in the Tropics, Mr. J. Stanley 
Gardiner, 641 ; on the Early Development of Muscles and 
Motor Nerves in Lepidosiren, Mr. J. Graham Kerr, 641; 
on the Insect Fauna of some Irish Caves, Mr. G. H. 
Carpenter, 641 ; Discussion on Natural Selection, 641 
Section E (Geography).—Opening Address by Sir Thomas 
Holdich, President of the Section, 642; the Geography of 
Southern Persia, Major Molesworth Sykes, 642; on Hilly 
Yiinnan, Capt. Ryder, 642; Sakhalin, Mr. Hawes, 642 ; 
Plans of the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition, Mr. 
Bruce, 642; World-shaking Earthquakes, Prof. J. Milne, 
642; Evolution of the Jordan Valley, Prof. Libbey, 642 ; 
on the Windings of Evenlode, Mr. Herbertson, 642; Origin 
of the Valleys of County Cork, Mr. Porter, 642; Charn- 
wood Forest, Prof. W. W. Watts, 642; on Geographical 
Plant Groups in the Irish Flora, Mr. Lloyd Praeger, 642 ; 
on the Distribution of Peat Bogs in Ireland, Prof. Johnston, 
on 643; Colonisation and Irrigation in Uganda and the 
British East African Protectorate, R. B. Buckley, 643 
Section F (Economic Science and Statistics).—Opening 
Address by Edwin Cannan, M.A., LL.D., President of the 
Section, 507 
Section G (Engineering).—Opening Address by Prof. John 
Perry, M.E., D.Sc., F.R.S., President of the Section, 
530; Mr. H. A. Humphrey on Recent Progress in Large 
Gas Engines, 643; Hon. C. A, Parsons on Steam Turbines, 
643; Report of the Committee on the Resistance of Road 
Vehicles to Traction, 643; Dr. Mill’s Map of Ireland, 
showing Distribution of Rainfall, 644; Mr. Dick on the 
Available Water Power in Ireland, 644 ; Mr. J. E. Kingsbury 
on the Future of the Telephone in the United Kingdom, 
644; Sir William Preece, 644; Prof. E. Wilson on the 
Effect of the London Atmosphere onthe Electrical Con- 
ductivity of Aluminium Alloys, 644; Dr. Glazebrook, 644 ; 
Mr. W. Taylor on the Science of the Workshop, 644; Mr. 
J. R. Wigham on a new Flashing Lighthouse Light, 644 ; 
Joint Discussion with Section L on the Training of 
Engineers, Prof. Perry, 644; Sir William Preece, 645; on 
the Smokeless Combustion of Bituminous Fuel, Mr. W. H. 
Booth, 645; Mr. J. S. Raworth, 645; Prof. G. Forbes on 
his Experiences in South Africa with a new Range Finder, 
645 
Section H (Anthropology).—Opening Address by A. C. 
Haddon, M.A., Sc.D., F.R.S., M.R.1.A., President of the 
Section, 561; Irish Flints, Mr. W. J. Knowles, 663; 
Palzolithic Implements from Knowle, Wiltshire, Messrs. 
W. and W. A. Cunnington, 663; Important Stone-axe 
Factories Discovered near Cushendall, Co. Antrim, Mr. W. 
J. Knowles, 663; Report on the Excavations at Arbor Low 
Stone Circle in Derbyshire, Mr. H: Balfour, 663; on a 
Prehistoric Cemetery-Cave in Palestine, Mr. R. A. S. 
Macalister, 663 ; on the Oldest Bronze Age Earthenware 
Vessel, Hon. John Abercromby, 663; Bronze Objects of 
the Hallstatt Culture Phase in Ireland, Mr. G. Coffey, 663 ; 
Report on the Pigmentation Survey of Scottish School 
Children, Mr. J. F. Tocher, 663; on the Psychology of 
Primitive Man, Miss A. Amy Bulley, 664; Mental and 
Moral Characteristics of the People of Ulster, Dr. W. 
Graham, 664 ; on the Ethnography of the Nagas, Dr. W. H. 
Furness, 664; the Lolos and Other Tribes of Western 
China, Mr. A. Henry, 664; the Wild and Civilised Tribes 
of the Malay Peninsula, Messrs. Nelson Annandale and 
H. C. Robinson, 664; the Human Souls and Ghosts of the 
Malays of Patani, Mr. Nelson Annandale, 664; on the 
Sacred Initiation Ceremonies Undergone by the Lads of the 
Papuan Gulf, Rev. J. H. Holmes, 664; on the Religious 
Ideas of the Elema Tribe of the Papuan Gulf, Rev. J. H. 
Holmes, 664; on the ‘‘ Lia Fail” of Tara and Election of 
Kings by Augury, Mr. E. S. Hartland, 664; on Tallies, 
Mr. E. Lovett, 664 ; on the Classification and Arrangement 
of Anthropological Museums, Dr. W. H. Holmes, 664 
Section I (Phystology).—Opening Address by W. D. Halli- 
burton, M.D., F.R.S., Professor of Physiology in King’s 
College, London, President of the Section, the Present 
Position of Chemical Physiology, 567 ; on the Regenera- 
tion of Nerves, Prof. Halliburton and Dr. Mott, 664; on 
the Mechanism Connecting the Muscular Apparatus with the 
Brain Centres for Willed Movement, Prof. Schafer, 665 ; on 
some New Features in the Intimate Structure of the Human 
Cerebral Cortex, Dr. John Turner, 665; Prof. Schafer, 
665; on the Movement and Innervation of the Stomach, 
Dr. Page May, 665; on the Diuretic Action of Pituitary 
Extracts, Dr. Magnus and Prof. Schafer, 666; Fatigue 
and Nerve, Prof. Gotch, 666; on the Distribution in the 
Retina of the Photo-sensitive Pigment, the Visual Purple, 
Dr. Edridge-Green, 666; Researches on Glycogen, Dr. 
Osborne and Dr. Zobel, 666 ; Observations on the Smallest 
Perceptible Musical Tone-difference as examined in the 
People of Scotland and of the Torres Straits, Dr. C. S. 
Myers, 666 ; 
Section K (Botany), Opening Address by Prof. J. Reynolds 
Green, M.A., Sc.D., F.R.S., President of the Section, 
82 
Siete L (Educational Science), Opening Address by Prof. 
Henry E. Armstrong, LL.D., Ph.D., V.P.R.S., President 
of the Section, 589 
British Association Meetings, 550 
British Coasts, Sea Temperature Variations on the, 452 
British Honduras, Earthquake in Guatemala and, 553 
British Liverworts, a Monograph of the, William Henry Pearson, 
Prof. J. B. Farmer, F.R.S., 385 
British Medical Association, Pharmacology at the, 353 
British Museum : Catalogue of the Collection of Birds’ Eggs in 
the British Museum (Natural History), E. W. Oates, 
322; Guide to the Galleries of Mammalia in the British 
Museum (Natural History), 329 ; Guide to the Coral Gallery 
in the British Museum (Natural History), R. Kirkpatrick 
and F. J. Bell, 322 
British Plants, Types of, C. S. Colman, 458 
British Surface-Feeding Ducks, Natural History of the, J. G. 
Millais, T. Digby Pigott, C.B., 266 
Broeck (Prof. van den), the Iguanodons of Bernissart, 231 
Brooks’ Comet, 1902 a, Elements of, 68 
Brooks (H. J.), the Elements of Mind, 317 
Broom (Dr. R.), Shoulder-Girdle of Dasyurus and Perameles, gy 
Brotherhood (Peter), Death of, 635 
Brown (Prof. Alex. Crum, F.R.S.), Studies in Auditory and 
Visual Space Perception, Arthur Henry Pierce, 73 
Brown (Ernest W., F.R.S.), Theory of the Motion of the Moon, 
356 
Ae (George E.), the Lens, a Practical Guide to the Choice, 
Use and Testing of Photographic Objectives, 75 
Brown (Dr. Horace T.,F.R.S.), 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, Lecture at 
Royal Society, 620 
Brown (J.), the Forthcoming Belfast Meeting of the British 
Association, 8 
Browne (Sir James Crichton), the ~é/e Played by Flies in the 
Propagation of Disease, 397 
Browne (W. J.), Elements of Botany, 52 
Bruce (Lieut.-Colonel), 7ypfanosoma Thetleri, New Parasite in 
the Blood of Cattle in South Africa, 84 
Bruce (W. S.), the Scottish Antarctic Expedition, 255, 631 ; 
on the Plans of the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition, 
642 
Briickner’s Cycle and the Variation of Temperature in Europe, 
Alex. B. MacDowall, 77 
Briihl (Jul. Wilh.), Roscoe-Schorlemmer’s Lehrbuch der Organ- 
ischen Chemie, 546 
Brun (A.), Caucasian Snow, 16 
Bruner (L.), Rate of Bromination of Carbon Compounds, 613 
Brunton (Sir Lauder), Factors which Tend to render Medicines 
Ineffective or Productive of Unusual Effects, 353 
Bryan (Prof. G. H., F.R.S.), the Kinetic Theory of Planetary 
Atmospheres, 54 ; the Royal Visit to the University of Wales, 
61; Elementary Principles in Statistical Mechanics, J. 
Willard Gibbs, 291 ; Sunset Effects, 390 
