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IndcA 



Lepine (R.J, Total Sugar of vhe Blood, 179 



Leroux (H.j, Identity of Uicic Alcohol with o-Amjrine, 90 



LetuUe (M.), Hypotensive Action of d'Arsonvahsation in 



rtrnianent Hypertension, 480 

 Lewis (J. \'.), Metrography of the Newark Igneous Rocks, 



172 

 Lewis (T.j, Double-star Astronomy, 247 

 Lev (Captain C. H.), Balloon Observations made at Bird- 



liill, iiS 

 Lick Observatorv Crocker Eclipse li\i)edition, January, 

 1908, the, Pro'f. Campbell and Ur. Albrecht, William 

 E. Rolston, 70 

 Liebig (Justus von), Jacob \'olliard, Dr. T. E. Thorpe, 



C.B., F.R.S., 452 

 Light, -Absorption of, in Space, Prof. Kapteyn, 499 

 Light, the Objective Demonstration of the Rotation of the 

 t'lane of Polarisation of, by Optically .Active Liquids, 

 T. S. Patterson, 249 

 Lighting : Lime Light, Charles E. S. Phillips, 3S 

 Lime Cultivation, the A. B.C. of, Joseph Jones and J. (;. 



Macintyre, 22 

 Lime Light, Charles E. S. Phillips, 38 

 Linacre (Thomas), Dr. William Osier, E.R.S., 97 

 Lincoln (Dr. A. T.), Exercises in Elementary Quantitative 



Chemical .Analysis for Students of Agriculture, 217 

 Linnaeus, Dr. J. Valckenier Suringar, 213 

 Linnean Society, 117, 148, 209, 268, 419, 47S 

 Linnean Society, New South Wales, 120, 179, 390 

 Lipps (G. F.), Mythenbildung und Erkenntniss, 279 

 Liquid Crystals, the Role of, in Nature, 286 

 Little (.Archibald J.), Death of, 43 

 Liverpool -Astronomical Society, 201 



Lockyer (Ciiptain H. C), Practical Coastal Navigation, 

 including Simple Methods of finding Latitude, Longi- 

 tude, and Deviation of Compass, Comte de Miremont, 

 340; E.\-meridian, Altitude, -Azimuth, and Star-finding 

 Tables, Lieut. -Commander -Armistead Rust, 365 ; 

 Nautical Charts, G. R. Putnam, 365 ; a Text-book of 

 Theodolite Surveying and Levelling, Prof. James Park, 

 365 

 Lockyer (Sir Norman, K.C.B., F.R.S.), Some Cromlechs 



in North Wales, 9 ; Surveying for -Archaeologists, 2S3 

 Locomotive Performance, William F. M. Goss, 305 

 Locomotive, the Railway, Vaughan Prndred, 305 

 Lodge (Sir Oliver, F.R.S.), on the Number and -Absorp- 

 tion of the /3 Particles emitted by Radium, 23 ; on the 

 Rate of Production of Helium from Radium, 23 ; New 

 Method for measuring Large Inductances containing 

 Iron, 24; Students' Physical Laboratories, 128; the 

 ^■Ether of Space, Lecture at Royal Institution, 322 

 Lomas (Joseph), Death and Obituary Notice of, 226 

 London : the Science Faculty of the University of London, 

 Dr. Augustus D. Waller^ F.R.S., 21; Higher Educa- 

 tion in London, -Annual Report of the Proceedings of the 

 London County Council for the Year ended March 21, 

 1908, 297; London Milk Supply from a Farmer's Point 

 of \"iew, Primrose McConnell, 491 

 Long-distance Telegraphy, 386 

 Longitude, Determination of, by Wireless Telegraphy, M. 



Bouquet de la Grye, 169 

 Longitudes, I'.Annuaire du Bureau des, 143 

 Longuinine (Prof. W.), M^thodes de Calorim^tric usit^es 

 au Laboratoire thermique de I'Universit^ do Moscou, 

 185 

 Lorentz (Prof. H. A.), .Abhandlungen iiber theoretinche 



Physik, 307 

 Loria (Stanislaw), .Anomalous Dispersion of Luminous 



Hydrogen, 7 

 Losungen und Isomorphismus, Feste, Dr. Giuseppe Bruni, 



306 

 Love (Prof. .A. E. H.), New Proof of Legendre's Identity, 



22 

 Lovett (Prof. E. O.), the Problem of Several Bodies, 410 

 Lowell (Prof. Percival), the Spectra of the Major Planets, 

 42 : Water Vapour in the Atmosphere of Mars, 200 ; 

 the South Polar Cap of Mars, 232 ; Martian Features, 

 3 78 

 Lowry (Dr. T. JLartin), Measurement of Rotatory Dis- 

 persive Power in the Visible and Ultra-violet Regions 

 of the Spectrum, 387 



Lucas (Dr. K. .A.J, the iilxhibition of Fishes in Museums, 



100; the Size of the Leather Turtle, 429 

 LuftelcktrizitSt, die, Prof. Albert Gockel, Dr. C. Chree, 



F.R.S., 455 

 Lundbeck (William), Diptera Danica, 127 

 Lunge (Dr. G.), Technical Chemists' Handbook, 217 

 Lunn (Dr. -Arthur C), F'oundations of Trigonometry, 79 

 Lushington (P.), Reasons in Favour of Mixed Plantations, 



18 

 Lydon (Noel S.), a Preliminary Geometry, 277 

 Lynn (Mr.), Periodical Comets due to Return this A'ear, 



351 

 Lyons (Captain H. G.), the Nile Flood of 1908, 408 



McCay (Captain D.), Standards of the Constituents of tlie 

 Urine and the Blood, and the bearing of the Metabolism 

 of Bengalis on the Problems of Nutrition, 42 



McClelland (Prof.), on the Number and Absorption of the 

 ^ Particles emitted by Radium, 23 



.McConnell (Primrose), Crops, their Characteristics and 

 their Cultivation, 427 ; London Milk Supply from a 

 Farmer's Point of View, 491 



McCoy (Prof. H. N.), Suggested Standard of Radio- 

 activity, 350 



-McCuUoch (-A. R.), Egg-case of CUiloscyllium punctatitm, 

 420 



Macdonell (Dr. W. R.), Physical Characteristics of Medical 

 Students at -Aberdeen University, 264 



Macdougal (Dr. D. T.), Temperature of Air and Soil 

 surrounding Stem and Root of Desert Plants, 78 



MacDowall (.Alex. B.), Autumn, and -After, 221 ; Warm 

 Months in Relation to Sun-spot Numbers, 367 



Macey (Paul), Rivers that penetrate Masses of Limestone 

 in the Province of Cammon, Indo-China, 234 



Macintyre (J. C), the -A. B.C. of Lime Cultivation, 22 



Mackinder CH. J.), Lands Beyond the Channel, 98 



Mackinney (V. H.), Geometrical Optics, 243 



McLennan (Prof. J. C), on the Radio-active Deposits 

 from Actinium, 487 



Mac.Mahon (-Major P. -A.), " Scrutin de Ballotage," 25; 

 Determination of the .Apparent Diameter of a Fixed 

 Star, 239 



Macnair (Peter), the Geology and Scenery of the 

 Grampians and the Valley of Strathmore, 69 



Macnamara (N. C), Human Speech, a Study in the Pur- 

 posive -Action of Living Matter, 33S 



Madagascar, Discovery of Coal in, by Captain Colcanap 

 Marcellin Boule, 59 



Madsen J. P. V.), the Nature of y Rays, 67 



Magalhaensischen Sammelreise, Ergebnisse der Ham- 

 burger, 1892-3, Dr. W. Michaelsen, 82 



Magellan Region, the Fauna of the, Joseph ,A. Clubb, 130 



Magic Figures, Sympathetic, Peculiar to the Laccadive 

 Islands, E. Thurston, 46 



Magnesium in Water and Rocks, Prof. Ernest H. L. 

 Schwarz, 309 



Magnetism : Solar Vortices and their Magnetic Effects, 

 Prof. Zeeman, 20 ; Generation of a Luminous Glow in 

 an Exhausted Receiver, and -Action of a Magnetic Field 

 on the Glow, Residual Gases being Oxygen, Hydrogen, 

 Neon, and .Air, F. J. Jervis-Smith, F.R.S., 177; Radia- 

 tion of various Spectral Lines of Neon, Helium, and 

 Sodium in a Magnetic Field, J. E. Purvis, 178 ; Zeeman 

 Effect in Weak Magnetic Fields, Prof. H. Nagaoka, 

 221; Magnetism and Electricity and the Principles of 

 Electrical Measurement, S. S. Richardson, 246; Mag- 

 netic Properties of Simple Bodies, P. Pascal, 269 ; Mag- 

 netism of the Rare Earths, B. Urbain and G. Jantsch, 

 269 ; on the Magnetic Action of Sun-spots, Prof. -Arthur 

 Schuster, F.R.S., 270 ; the Magnetic Field in Sun-spots, 

 Prof. Hale, 351 ; Magnetic Rotatory Power of Vapour 

 of Calcium Fluoride and of Nitrogen Peroxide in Neigh- 

 bourhood of -Absorption Bands, A. Dufour, 300 ; Results 

 of the Magnetic Observations, Commander Chetwvnd 

 and Dr. Chree, 322 : Results of Magnetic Observations at 

 Stations on the Coasts of the British Isles, iqor. Com- 

 mander L. Chetwynd, 388 : Improved Form of Magneto- 

 meter for the testing of Magnetic Materials, J. G. Gray 



