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Vuill<:inin CfaulJ. a Natural Preventative to the Oak-tree 

 Disease, 555 



Waddell (.Lieut. -Colonel L. A.), Collection of Books and 



Manuscripts from Lhasa, 542 

 Wagner (Dr. Arthur), die Temperatur Verhiiltnisse in der 



freien Atmosphare [Ergebnisse der internationalen un- 



bemannter Ballonaufstiege], 42 

 Wagner (\V.), die Hiede, 326 

 Wahnschaffe (Prof.;, Glacial Erosion, 441, 442 

 Walcott (Prof. C. D.), Eyes of Trilobites, 371 

 Walden (P.), Electrolytic Conductivity of Non-aqueous 



Solutions at Low Temperatures, 84 

 Walker (Dr.j, Glandular Structures Supposed to Form 



Part of the Postate Gland in Rats and Guinea-pigs, 82 

 Walker (Dr. Gilbert T., F. R.S.J, Meteorological Conditions 



prevaiUng before the South-west Monsoon of 1910, 118; 



on the Meteorological Evidence for Supposed Changes of 



Climate in India, 178 

 Walker (Dr. H.), \'arialion of Young's Modulus under 



an Electric Current, 30 

 Waller (Prof. A. D.), .Method for the Quantitative Estima- 

 tion of Hydrocyanic .Acid in Vegetable and Animal 



Tissues, 60 ; Comparative To.Kicity of Theobromine and 



Caffeine as Measured by their Direct Effects upon the 



Contractility of Isolated Muscle, 62 

 Walther (Prof.), Pre-Cambrian Fauna, 442 

 Walton (.4. J.), Fractures and Separated lipiphyses, 361 

 Wanderer (Dr. K.), Local Races of the Musk-ox, 211 

 Ward (Francis), Marine Biological Photography, 10 

 Waring (G. A.), Pioneer Work in Southern Oregon, 122 

 Warner (Miss), the Perseid Meteoric Shower, 248 

 Washington (Mr.), Molecule Corresponding to Soda- 



anorthite in a Felspar from Linosa, 375 

 Wassertiere, die Ernahrung der, und der Stoffhaushalt der 



Gewasser, Prof. August Piitter, 5 

 Wassilieff (Dr. A.), Japanische Actinien, 34 

 Water : Results of the Chemical and Bacteriological 



Examination of London Waters, Dr. Houston, 212 ; 



Metropolitan Water Examinations, Dr. Houston, 246 ; 



the Colours and Spectrum of Water, T. W. Backhouse, 



530 

 Water Vapour on Mars, Prof. Campbell, 317; Prof. Frank 



W. Very, 495 

 Watson (.Arnold T.), the Formation and Arrangement of 



tlie Opercular Chaetae of Sabellaria, 549 

 Watson (H. E.), Molecular Weights of Helium, Neon, 



Ivrypton, and Xenon, iS 

 Watson (Dr. Malcolm), Prevention of Malaria, 340 

 Waugh (F. A.), the Landscape Beautiful, 464 

 Webb (Edmund J.), Fireball of September 2, 363 

 Webb (G. W.), a Systematic Geography of Asia, 426 

 Webster (Dr. -A. G.), Complete .Apparatus for the Measure- 

 ment of Sound, 515 

 Webster (Mr.), the Clover Root-borer, 18 

 Weckworth (E.), Occurrences of Antimony Ores through- 

 out Peru, 217 

 Weed (Mr.), Chimaeroid Fishes, 547 

 Weeds, Distribution of, 547 

 Weiss (Prof. F. E.). Observations on the Garden 



Tropseolum, 157 

 Weisweiller (G.), Researches on the Constitution of 



Vicianose, 164 

 Welch (Miss E. G.), Graptolitic Zones from the Salopian 



Beds of the Caulty District, Sedburgh, 520 

 Welham (Sydney), a Guide for Medicine and Surgery, 



Compiled for Nurses, 526 

 Welsh Monuments, Royal Commission on. Rev. John 



Grififitb, 404 

 Wertenstein (Louis), Rrdio-active Projections, 261-2 

 West Indies, Health Progress and Administration in the, 



Sir Hubert W. Boyce, F.R.S., 174 

 Westinghouse (G.), Extended Distribution of Electricity for 



Industrial Purposes, 155 

 Westphal's Comet, 1S52 IV., Search-ephemerides for, A. 



Hnatek, 545 

 Whatney (Miss G. R.), Graptolitic Zones from the Salopian 



Beds of the Caulty District, Sedburgh, 520 

 Whetham (W. C. D.-), Heredity at the Church Congress, 



431 



White (F. M.), Handling Locomotives at Terminals, 155 



White (Mr.), Synthetic Study of Diopside and its Relations 

 to Calcium and Magnesium Metasilicates, 375 



Whitford (H. N.), Dipterocarp Trees in the Philippine 

 Forests, 56 



Whitlock (F. L.), Playing-grounds and Nests of the Yellow- 

 spotted Bower-bird {Clilamydodera guttata), 186 



Wibeck (E.), Beech Forests in Sweden, 56 



Wickham (Dr.), Radium Treatment, 153 



Wiedemann (Prof. E.), Arabian Astronomical Instruments, 



472 

 Wild Plants on Waste Land in London, 184 

 Wilde (Dr. Henry), Origin of Cometary Bodies and 



Saturn's Rings, 522 

 Wilderness, Our Search for a, Mary Blair Beebe and C. 



William Beebe, 525 

 WiUard (Hobart Hurd), Determination of Atomic Weights, 



207 

 Willensakt und das Temperament, Ueber den. Prof. Narziss 



.Ach, 199 

 Williams (C. H. Greville, F.R.S.), Death and Obituary 



Notice of, 14 

 Williams (Dr. C. Theodore), Importance of Predisposition, 



508 

 W iUiams (F. N.), Prodromus Florae Britannicae, 342 

 Williams (Dr. H. S.), the Science of Happiness, 202 

 Williams (Dr. Stenhouse), Effect of an Increased Percentage 



of Oxygen on the Vitality and Growth of Bacteria, 181 

 Wilmore (Dr. A.), Relations of Uralite and other Secondary 



Amphiboles to their Parent Minerals, 372 

 Wilson (Prof. E., and W. H.), a New Method of Producing 



High-tension Electrical Discharges, 554 

 Wilson (Prof. James), Lord Morton's Quagga Hybrid and 



Origin of Dun Horses, 328, 494 

 Wilson (William), New Globe-map of the World, 552 

 Wilson (Mr.), Rediscovery of Brooks's Periodical Comet 



(1SS9 V), igiod, 438 

 Wilson-Barker (Commander D.), Tests for Colour-vision, 



Wiltshireite, a New Mineral, Prof. W. J. Lewis, F.R.S., 

 203 



Wimperis (H. E.), Use of an Accelerometer in the Measure^ 

 ment of Road Resistance and Horse-power, 553 



Windsor Castle, Edward Thomas, 138 



Winkler (Dr. Wilhelm), Death of, 47 



Wirbeltiere, die Sau^ctierontogenese in ihrer Bedeutung 

 fijr die Phylogenie der. Prof. A. A. W. Hubrecht, 134 



Wireless Telegraphy : Energy Relations of Certain De 

 lectors Used in Wireless Telegraphy, Dr. W. H. Eccles 

 195 ; Wireless Messages a Distance of 3500 Miles, Mr 

 Marconi, 400; Wireless Telegraphic Messages Trans 

 mitted between Clifden (Galway) and Buenos Aires, Mr, 

 Marconi, 435 



Wolf (Dr. Max), Halley's Comet, 19; Observations of 

 Comets, 213 



Wolff's (Christian) Ontologie, uber, Hans Pichler, 294 



\^■olk (Daffy), Aluminium Nitride, its Preparation and 

 Fusion, 164 , r, • ■ 



Wood (H. B.), Original Source and Spread of Bubonic 

 Plague, 149 



W'ood (H. E.), Snowfall in the Transvaal, 543 



Wood (Prof. R. W.), Experimental Study of Fulgurites, 

 70; the Determination of Stellar Radial Velocities, 86; 

 How to Take Photographs with Infra-red and Ultra- 

 violet Lights, 215; the Thomas Young Oration at the 

 Optical Society, 443 



Wood-Jones (Dr. F.), Coral and Atolls, 432 ; the Cocos- 

 Keeling Atoll, 528 



Woodcock (R. C), the Rideal-Walker Test, 156 , , . 



Woodford (C. M.), Stone-headed Axe from Rennell Island. 



Woodhead (Prof. Sims), Results of Sterilisation Experi- 

 ments on Cambridge Water, 63 ; Standardisation of 

 Disinfectants, 156 . 



Woods Hole, the Biological Laboratories at, trancis B. 

 Sumner, 527 , .,,. j 



Woodward (C. J.), A.B.C. Five Figure Logarithms and 

 Tables for Chemists, including Electrochemical Equiva- 

 lents, Analytical Factors, Gas Reduction Tables, and 

 other Tables Useful in Chemical Laboratories, 360 



