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tions of Systems having One Degree of Freedom, 

 Prof. B. Hopkinson, 7 

 lique Sociale, Prof. Sp. C. Haret, 244 

 Medical: Association, British, Birmingham Meeting, 156; 



Dictionary, Black's, 313 ; Research in India, 259 

 Medicine : Reagents employed for Determination of Blood- 

 stains in Legal Medicine, M. Bordas, 170 ; Research in 

 Medicine : Address at London School of Medicine for 

 Women, Sir Henry T. Butlin, Bart., 468 

 Medusa; : Occurrence of a Fresh-water Medusa in Indian 

 Streams, Dr. N. Annandale, 144, Lieut. -Col. A. Alcock, 

 F.R.S., 214; Variation in the Medusa of Moerisia 

 lyonsi, C. L. Boulenger, 67 

 Mercury Vapour Lamps, Measures of Different Radia- 

 tions from, Ch. Fabry and H. Buisson, 34, 102 ; V. 

 Henri, 169, 272 

 Metallography of Selenium-Antimony Systems, H. Pelabon, 



23S 

 Metallurgy : 



■ General : Small Machine for Grinding Metal Specimens 

 for Microscopic Examination, Messrs. R. and J. Beck, 

 Ltd., 192 ; Assaying and Metallurgical Analysis, E. L. 

 Rhead, Prof. A. H. Sexton, 213 ; The Institute of 

 Metals, Annual Meeting at Newcastle-on-Tyne : Address 

 by the Lord Mayor (.Sir W. H. Stephenson), 440 ; 

 Endurance of Metals, E. M. Eden, VV. N. Rose, F. L. 

 Cunningham, 562 

 Alloys: Errors of Cooling Curves for Alloys, H. C. 

 Hayes, 20 ; Electrical Conductivity and Constitution 

 of Alloys, Dr. W. M. Guertler, 440; Volume Changes 

 in Alloys of Copper with Tin, J. L. Haughton, Prof. 

 T. Turner, 440; Alloys of Aluminium and Zinc, Dr. 

 W. Rosenhain, S. L. Archbutt, 441 

 Brass, Corrosion of, Paul T. Bruhl, 441 

 Brazed Joint, Failure of a, Prof. H. Louis, 440 

 Copper : Mechanical Properties of Hard-drawn Copper, 

 1). R. Pye, 441 > ; Extraction of < iases from Copper 

 Heated in a Vacuum, Marcel Guichard, 102 ; Extrac- 

 tion of Gases from Copper by a Chemical Reaction, 

 and Estimation of Oxygen, M. Guichard, 169 

 Iron : Specificity of Various Combinations of Iron from 

 the Point of View of their Peroxidasic Properties, J. 

 Wolff, E. de Stcecklin, 102 ; Non-cementation of Iron 

 by Solid Carbon, G. Charpy, S. Bonnerot, 576. 

 Nickel Steels, Modifications undergone by, after Pro- 

 longed Heating, and the Action of the Time, 135 

 Non-ferrous Metals in Railway Work, G. Hughes, 440 

 Steel: Use of Combustion under Pressure for estimating 

 Carbon in Steel, P. Mahier, E. Goutal, 408; Influence 

 of Carbon on Corrosion of Steel, British Association 

 Committee, 435 

 Meteorites : Canyon Diablo, or Coon Butte, Meteorites, 

 C. R. Keyes, 91 ; Meteorite which fell in the Nile 

 Delta, Dr. W. F. Hume, 392 

 Meteorological : Committee Parliamentary Report for 

 Year ending March 31, 370: Observations at Bremen, 

 Prof. W. Gross.', 458 ; Office Weather Summary for 

 First Half of 1911, 19; for June 4-September 2, 334; 

 Photographs : Appeal from U.S. Weather Bureau, 53 ; 

 Reports and Year-books : Vienna, London, Liverpool, 

 Norway, Toronto, Bremen, Q5, 338 

 Meteorology : 



Meteorology at the British Association : the Earth as a 

 Radiator, Prof. W. J. Humphreys, 498 ; Radiation 

 producing Aurora, L. Vegard, 498"; Thunderstorms of 

 July 28, 2 q, Dr. W. N. Shaw, 498; Effect of the 

 Labrador Current upon Surface Temperature of the 

 North Atlantic-, Commander C. Hepworth. 408; 

 Models of Upper-air Currents, Dr. Shaw. 40* ; Water- 

 vapour in the Atmosphere on Clesr Davs, Dr. 

 Humphreys, joS : .Wents j n Ireland, E. Gold, 408; 

 Use of Diagrams in Classification of Climate, Dr. 

 Ball. Mr. ('..no-. 4 qS 

 Electric Phenomena: Investigation of the Electrical 

 State of the Upper Atmosphere, A. J. Makawer and 

 others. -,;: Rainless Thunderstorms, A. A. M. K. (',., 

 278; Dr. lohn \itken. F.R.S., 346 

 Haln, a Zenith, C. Fitzhueh Talman, E. Gold, io 

 Ocean Charts, U.S. Weather Bureau, j,S 

 Rain and Hail: Jelly Rnin. M. D. Hill. 10; Probable 

 Summer Rainfall in X.F.. England, tqii, R. C. Moss- 

 man, iq ; Distribution of Rain in a Barometric De- 



pression, R. Corless, 55 ; Salt Rain, W. H. Ham- 

 mond, 257 : the Drought, 301 ; Remarkable Hailstorm 

 in Pyrenees, D. W. Wheeler, 301 ; Rainfall in the 

 Summer of 1911, Alex. B. MacDowall, 416; Rainfall 

 in the Summer of 1911 and 1912, Dr. Hugh R. Mill, 

 450 ; Rainfall Reports for German Protectorates in 

 W. and S.W. Africa, 458; British Rainfall, 1910, Dr. 

 H. R. Mill, 481 

 Summer of 1911, Charles Harding, 489 

 Temperature : Temperature of Italy, 55 ; Hot Days in 

 1911, A. B. MacDowall, 485; R. Corless, 516; H. E. 

 Soper, E. Gold, 550 

 Wind : Cyclonic Storms of the Indian Ocean, 19 ; the 

 Upper Trade-winds, Dr. W. van Bemmelen, 415 

 Microscopy : Structure of Scales from Thermobia domestica 

 (Packard), Mr. Strachan, 67 ; die Lehre der Bildent- 

 stehung im Mikroskop von Ernst Abbe, E. Lummer, 

 F. Reiche, 141 ; New Colour Reagent for Callose, M. 

 Tsvett, 340 ; Leitfaden fur das mikroskopisch-zoologische 

 Praktikum, Prof. W. Stempell, 346 ; Dark-ground 

 Illumination and Ultra-microscopic Vision, Messrs. Leitz, 



494 



Milk iesting: a Simple, Practical Handbook for Dairy 

 Farmers, Estate Agents, Consumers, &c, C. W. Walker- 

 Tisdale, 179 



Milk Yield in Cattle, Inheritance of, Prof. Wilson, 534 



Mine Rescue Apparatus, Physiological Aspects, Dr. Fraser 

 Harris, 156 



Mineral Acids, New Regulations for Sale of, 455 



Mineral Industry of Rhodesia, J. P. Johnson, 511 



Mineral Veins, Brecciation in, F. H. Butler, 33 



Mineralogy : Praktikum der experimentellen Mineralogie 

 mit Beriicksichtigung der kristallographischen und 

 chemischen Grenzgebiete, Prof. E. Sommerfeldt, 513 



Minerals : Minerals, W. F. Kirby, 179 ; Iron Bort, a New 

 Mineral from Kimberley, J. R. Sutton, 314, 550; X. in- 

 metallic : die wichtigsten Lagerstatten der Nicht-Erze, 

 Dr. O. Stutzer, 107; Zirkelite from Ceylon, G..S. Blake, 

 32 



Mining : Gold Mining in the Transvaal : " James Forrest " 

 Lecture at the Institution of Civil Engineers, Dr. F. H. 

 Hatch, 27 ; Inspection of Burketown, N.W. Queensland, 

 L. C. Ball, 527 ; Economics of Tube Milling, H. Standish 

 Ball, 575 



Mississippi Navigation Improvement, 152 



Mites, Plant-inhabiting, of a Useful Nature, Prof. G. F. 

 Scott-Elliot, 457 



Morbology : Crown-gall in Plants and Malignant Animal 

 Tumours, Resemblances, E. F. Smith, 371 ; Dropsy 

 Epidemic in Calcutta, Major G. D. W. Greig, 259 : 

 Pathogenic Protozoa, Common, in British East Africa, 

 R. Eustace Montgomery (Veterinary Bacteriologist for 

 British E. Africa), Sir H. H. Johnston, G.C.M.G., 

 K.C.B., 536; Rabies: Preparation of a Safe Anti-rabic 

 Vaccine, Lieut. -Col. Sir D. Semple, 259 ; Tetanus, Rela- 

 tion of, to Injection of Quinine, Lieut. -Col. Sir D. 

 Semple, 259 ; Ticks, Transmission of East (African) 

 Coast Fever by, A. Theiler, 508 ; Unknown Disease in 

 Manchuria, Outbreak of, 333 ; Trypanosomes, Action of 

 Oxazin.' (Tiianiinophennzoxonium Chloride) on, A. 

 Laveran, M. Roudskv. 169 ; Transmission of Trypano- 

 somes, Dr. Taute, Chagas, 395 ; Are Trypanosomes 

 Latent in their Vertebrate Hosts? A. Laveran, 575 



Morphology of Gymnosperms, Prof. J. M. Coulter, Prof. 

 C. J. Chamberlain, 171 ; Morphology of the Vertebrates, 

 Prof. L. Vialleton, 412 



Mosquitoes : a Monograph of the Anopheline Mosquitoes 

 of India, Dr. S. P. James, Dr. W. G. Listen, 511 



Mosses Collected by the Antarctic Expedition of the 

 Pourquoi-Pas ? J. Cardot. 473 



Museum Conference at Liverpool : Educational Value of 

 Museums for Schools, Dr. Clubb : Arrangement of 

 English Plants according to their Habit, W. S. 

 Laverock, &c, 563 



Museums Association. Brighton Conference, 132 



Museums, Utility, Lord Sudely, 559 



Music : Chippewa Music, Miss F. Densmore, Dr. A. C. 

 Haddon, F.R.S., 97; Eskimo Music. Herren Thuren 

 and Thnlbitzer, 261 ; Shan and Palung Jew's Harps 

 from the Northern States (Bengal), J. Coggin Brown, 

 474 



Musk-rats, N. Hollister, 18 



