Nature, 
October 7, 1915 
Lndex 
XVil 

Oakenfull (J. C.), Brazil (1913), fifth edition, 393 
Ocean Steamship Co., Ltd., Gift for Higher Hducation in 
Liverpool, 499 
O’Donohue (J. G.), Destruction of Timber on the Vic- 
torian Flood-plain, 516 
Offord (J.), the Deity of the Crescent Venus in Ancient 
Western Asia, 361; Musical Sand in China, 65 
Ogilvie (Dr. Grant), Science and Art Exhibits and Local 
Industries, 549 
Olivier (C. P.), tarabolic Orbits of Meteor Streams, 553 
Onnes (Prof. H. K.), awarded the Franklin Medal, 236 
Onnes (Prof. H. K.) and T. A. Edison, awarded the 
Franklin Medal, 401 
Onslow (H.), Coat-colour in Animals, 22 
Orenstein (Dr. A. L.), Malaria Prevention, 685 
Osborn (Prof. H. F.), Origin of Single Characters as 
Observed in Fossil and Living Animals, 550 
Osborn (Mrs. W. C.), Gift to Princeton University, 278 
Oscroft (P. W.), Advanced Inorganic Chemistry, 116 
O’Shea (Prof. M. V.) and J. H. Kellogg, Making the Most 
of Life, 643; the Body in Health, 370 
Oshima (M.), Yermites from East Indian Archipelago, 181 
Osler (Sir W.), War, Wounds, and Disease, 624 
Osterberg (Madame) [Obituary], 650 
Ostwald (Prof. W.), the Principles of Inorganic Chemistry, 
translated by Prof. A. Findlay, fourth edition, 116 
Oswald (Dr. F.), Alone in the Sleeping-sickness Country, 
209 
Oumoff (Prof. N.) [Obituary], 71 
Owen, Dr. E. [Obituary], 623 
Owens (Capt. E. W.) [Death], 709 
Paget (S.), Experimental Method in Medicine and Sur- 
gery, 170; Pasteur and after Pasteur, 228; Servi 
Servorum Dei, 233 g 
Palazzo (Prof.), Magnetic Observations taken in Eritrea, 
627 
Palmer (Dr. A. de Forest), the Theory of Measurements, 
2 
Parle (Prof. J.), a Text-book of Practical Assaying, for the 
Use of Mining Schools, Miners, and Metallurgists, 145 
Parker (Prof. G. H.), the Problem of Adaptation, 443 
Parson (A. L.), a Highly Sensitive Electrometer, 637 
Parsons (Hon. Sir C. A.), Gift to Royal Institution, 12 
Parsons (Dr. F. G.), Measurements of Medieval English 
Femora, 35 
Parsons (Dr. J. H.), Study of Colour Vision, 169 
Parsons (Dr. L. G.), appointed Lecturer on Infant Hygiene, 
138 
Pastorella and Rapkin, Ltd., Rain Gauges, 263 
Paterson (C. C.), Visibility, 397 
Paterson (C. C.) and B. P. Dudding, Estimation of High 
Temperatures, 110; Unit of Candle-power, 110 
Paterson (Prof. W. P.), German Culture, edited by, 339 
Patten (Mr.), Gift by, 54 
Patten (Prof. J. C.), Immature Aquatic Warbler, 188 
Patterson (J.), Canadian Institute: General Index to Pub- 
lications, 1852-1912, compiled and edited by, 341 
Patterson (Dr. T. S.), Cement for Polarimeter “lubes, 590; 
Training for Scientific Research, 425, 452 
Paul (J. H.), the Reflexes of Autotomy, 552 
Peabody (J. E.) and Dr. A. E. Hunt, Elementary Human 
Biology, 314 
Peach (Dr. B. N.) and Dr. J. Horne, Geological Model 
of the Assynt Mountains, 243 
Peach (H. H.), the Design and Industries Association, 549 
Pearl (Dr. R.), Mendelian Inheritance of Fecundity in the 
Domestic Fowl, 657; Reproductive Organs of Domestic 
Fowls, 159 
Pearl (Dr. R.) and F. M. Surface, an Abnormal Cow, 626 
Pearson (Dr. F. S.) [Obituary], 328 
Pearson (Prof. H. H. W.), Internal Temperatures of 
Euphorbia virosa, etc., 44; Plants Collected in the 
Percy Sladen Memorial Expeditions in South-west 
Africa, 351 
Pearson (Prof. Karl), Measurements of Medieval Eng- 
lish Femora, 66; the Partial Correlation-ratio, 500 
Pearson (Prof. Karl) and Miss Elderton, Natural Selection 
in Man, 658 
Pease (J. A.), an Advisory Council on Industrial Research, 
322 


Peczalski (I.), Thermal Conductivity, 473 
Peddie (J. Taylor), First Principles of Production, 428 
Peet (IT. E.), Stela of Sebek-khu, 270 
Pender (H.), American Handbook for Electrical Engineers, 
229 
Pénau (H.), Cytology of the Bacillus verdunenis, 552 
Pennell’s (Joseph) Pictures in the Land of Temples, 394 
Pentrunkevitch (A.), Terrestrial Palaozoic Arachnida of 
North America, 355 
Péringuey (Dr. L.), Paleolithic Man in South Africa, 569; 
Protection of Elephants in South Africa, 350; Report 
of the South African Museum, 350 
Perkin (Prof. W. H.), the Position of the Organic Chemical 
Industry, 128 
Perot (A.), Wave-length of Telluric Lines, 279 
Perrine (C. D.), Cepheid-geminid Variability, 572 
Perrins (C. W. D.), Gift to Oxford University, 527 
Perry (Prof. J.), Gun-making, 75 
Perry (W. J.), Origin and Home of the Dead in Indonesia, 
651 
Petch (T.), Fungus Diseases of Hevea brasiliensis, 626; 
Genera Hypocrella and Aschersonia, 182; Plantation 
Rubber Industry of the East, 239; the Tapping of 
Rubber Trees, 629 
Petersen (Dr. C. G. J.), Animal Communities of the Sea- 
bottom in the Skagerak, etc., 625; the Valuation of 
the Sea, 625 
Petit (P.), Malt Amylase, 582 
Petrie (Prof. Flinders), Egyptian Wrought Flints, 
the Stone Age in Egypt, 490 
Reten (Rev. C.), Origin of South African Place-names, 
Philip (A.), Causes of Corrosion, 158; Essays towards a 
Theory of Knowledge, 340 
Phillips (Dr. P.) and J. Rose Innes, Stability of Liquid 
Films, 194 
Pickard-Cambridge (\W. A.), appointed Assistant Lecturer 
in Philosophy at Bedford College, 692 
Pickering (Prof. E. C.), Campbell’s Comet (1914e), 217; 
Harvatd College Observatory Report, 100; Foreign 
Members of Scientific Societies, 96 
Pickering (Prof. W. H.), an Association for the Observation 
of Mars, 628; Meteorology of the Moon, 684 
Pickering (Prof.) and J. D. M., the Harvard Observatory, 
628 
238; 
Pictet (A.) and M. Bouvier, Saturated Hydrocarbons of 
Vacuum Tar, 336 
Picton (T.), Practical Heat, Light, and Sound, 423 
Pierpont (Prof. J), Functions of a Complex Variable, 254 
Pike (O. G.), Nesting-habits of Fulmar-petrels, 188 
Pilgrim (Dr. G. E.), Remains of Man-like Apes, 277; 
Siwalik Teeth, 277 
Pine (Genl. C. H.), Bequests of, 248 
Piper (C. V.), Forage Plants and their Culture, 421 
Pittard (E.), Anthropometry of the Balkan Peoples, 389 
Pixell-Goodrich (Mrs. H. L. M.), Minchinia: a Haplo- 
sporidian, 362 
Plaskett (Dr. J. S.), Canadian 72-inch Reflecting Telescope, 
17 
Plaut (E.) and M. T. Bogert, Syringic Acid and its Deriva- 
tives, 443 
Playfair (G. I.), the Genus Trachelomonas, 553 
Plowman (C. F.) and W. F. Dearden, Fighting the Fly 
Peril, 699 
Pocock (R. I.), External Characters of the Viverrinz, 111; 
the Feet, etc., of the Paradoxurine Viverrids, 472 
Poech (Prof. R.), Grant to, for Anthropological Researches, 
678 
Policard (A.) and A. Phélip, Lesions in Wounds Caused by 
War Projectiles, 552 
Pollock (Prof. J. A.), the Larger Ions in the Air, 286 
Pollak (J. E.), Chemistry and Industry, 34 
Pollok (Dr. J. H.), Bromine in the Salt Lagoon at Larnaca, 
Cyprus, 528 
Pontio (M.), Nickel Deposited in Nickel Plating, 721 
Porro (Prof. F.), Italian Miage Glacier, 330 
Porter (Prof. A. W.) and E. T. Paris, Demonstration of 
Green-flash, 194 
Porter (Prof. A. W.) and F. Simeon, Thermal Conductivity 
and Fusion, 194 
Pouget (I.), Aluminium and Deposits in Boilers, 694 
