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Aristotle as a Naturalist, Prof. D'Arcy W. Thompson, 

 C.B., 201; Physics for Biologists, Dr. E. Lecher, 265; 

 Synthetic Biology and Mechanism of Life, Prof. S. 

 Leduc, 270; Fitness of Environment, Prof. L. J. 

 Henderson, 292 ; Moderne Probleme, Prof. C. S. Minot, 

 292 ; Vortriige uber Deszendenztheorie, A. Weismann, 

 292; Encystation of Colpoda cucullus, T. Goodey, 311; 

 Division of Holosticha scutellitm, K. R. Lewin, 312 ; 

 Problems of Life and Reproduction, Prof. Marcus 

 Hartog, Dr. Francis H. A. Marshall, 446; Elementary 

 Biology, J. E. Peabody and A. E. Hunt, 447; Teachers' 

 Manual, Prof. M. A. Bigelow, 447; sec Heredity 

 Biology, Comparative, Prof. A. Wagner, Prof. H. Jordan, 



211 

 Biology, Marine : Pterobranchia of Scottish Antarctic Ex- 

 pedition, Drs. Harmer and Ridewood, 154; Protodrilus 

 and Saccocirrus in South England, J. H. Orton, 85, 

 348; an Amphipod Invasion, Dr. J. Ritchie, 398; 

 Anomalocera pattcrsoni in Mounts Bay, H. Swithin- 

 bank, G. E. Bullen, 451 ; Plankton, 481, 533, 593, 646; 

 Mackerel and Calanus, Prof. W. A. Herdman, F.R.S., 

 504, 636; G. E. Bullen, 531: Distribution of 

 Amphidinium, Prof. W. A. Herdman, F.R.S., 558 

 Biometrika, 142 

 Bird-lice, Prof. Kellogg, 169 

 Bird Protection, 63 ; Bird Protection and the Collector, 



Miss L. Gardiner, 268 

 Birds: Notes, 41, 230, 517, 570; Migrations: British 

 Ornithologists' Club, 138; Bird-destruction and Tsetse- 

 fly Increase, Sir H. H. Johnston, 220; Casting Gizzard 

 Membrane by the Curlew, D. Macintyre, 230 ; " Birds 

 of Africa," P. E. Shelley, W. L. Sclater, 297 ; " Baby 

 Birds at Home," R. Kearton, 297 ; Dictionary of 

 English and Folk-names of Birds, H. K. Swann, 346 ; 

 Birds and Forestry, W. E. Collinge, 355 

 Birmingham Meeting of the British Association, in, 374, 



509, 61S ; Birmingham Natural History Museum, 337 

 Birth-marks as Test of Race, 62 

 Birth-rate, the Falling, Miss Elderton, J. Anderson, Prof. 



Karl Pearson, F.R.S., 84, 85 

 Black Body, Light Yield, C. Nordmann, 76 

 Blind Association, 23 ; Showing Museums to Blind Persons, 

 J. A. C. Deas, 540; Blindness in Marine Fishes, G. E. 

 Bullen, 390 

 Blood-Parasites : Royal Institution Discourse, H. G. 



Plimmer, F.R.S., 571 

 Bode's Law, Substitute for, Miss Blagg, 180 

 Bolivia-Brazil Boundary Commission, Lieut. H. A. 



Edwards, 302 

 Books : Cambridge Manuals. 40, 381 ; Forthcoming Books 

 of Science, 42; New Books, 144; "People's Books," 

 280; Ostwald's Series, 4S6 

 Borneo, Pagan Tribes of, Dr. C. Hose and Wm. 



McDougall, F.R.S., W. W. Skeat, 425 

 Bctanic Gardens: Ceylon, 117; South African National, 

 403, 611 ; Bicentenary of Botanic Gardens of St. 

 Petersburg, 451 

 Botany : 



General : School Gardening, A. Hosking, 9 ; Plant 

 Geography, Prof. G. S. Boulger, 9 ; Memorial to Sir 

 J. Hooker, 12; Alpine Flora of Japan, 17; Flora of 

 New Zealand, Dr. L. Cockayne, 146 ; Buoyancy of 

 Seeds of Britannic Plants, R. LI. Praeger, 20h ; Flora 

 of Shikotan, Dr. H. Takeda, 260 ; Makers of British 

 Botany, F. W. Oliver, 264 ; Plant Diseases, 299 ; 

 Vegetation of Japan, H. Takeda, 302 ; Cambridgeshire 

 Flora, A. H. Evans, 312 ; Herbals, 1470-1670, Dr. 

 Agnes Arber, 315; das Pflanzenreich, 327; Trees, 

 G. C. Nuttall, H. E. Corke ; Wild Flowers, H. E. 

 Corke, G. C. Nuttall ; Garden Flowers, H. E. Corke, 

 H. H. Thomas; Garden Work, W. Good; Dahlias, 

 G. Gordon, all Dr. F. Cavers, 344; Seeds and Fruits, 

 H. B. Guppy, 367; Bermuda Flora, S. Brown, 385; 

 New Zealand Vegetation, W. B. Alexander, F. C., 

 399; Floral Regions of Siberia, N. I. Kuznetsof, 489; 

 Vegetation of the Peak District, Dr. C. E. Moss, 502 ; 

 German Baltic Vegetation, Dr. H. Preuss, 512 ; Plant 

 Geography, Dr. M. E. Hardy ; the Living Plant, Prof. 

 W. F. Ganong ; Flowerless Plants. S. L. Bastin ; 

 Botanische Praktikum, Dr. E. Strasburger and Dr. M. 

 Koernicke ; Icones of Plants of Formosa, B. Hayata, 



all Dr. F. Cavers, 656 ; Desert Plant Roots, Dr. W. A. 

 Cannon, 671 

 Special: Kadamica, Benth., and Nesogenes, W. B. 

 Hemsley, 51 ; Anatomy of Cone and Stem of Equisetum, 

 Lady Isabel Browne, 194; British Bee-orchis, E. G. 

 Baker, 259 ; Progressive Evolution among Hybrids of 

 CEnothera, Prof. B. M. Davis, 387 ; Mutations of 

 Oenothera, Dr. R. R. Gates, 647 ; New Haematoxylon 

 from Namaqualand, Miss E. L. Stephens, 417; Pollina- 

 tion of South African Cvclads, G. Rattray, 417 ; the 

 Potato, E. H. Grubb and W. S. Guilford, Dr. E. J. 

 Russell, 500 ; the Genus Iris, VV. R. Dykes and others, 

 528; Fern, Cheiroplcuria bicuspis, Prof. F. O. Bower 

 ^ F.R.S., 530 



Sea Gardening, Paleobotany, Plants 

 Bradshaw Lecture on Tumours, C. M. Moullin, S4 

 Brain, Dr. F. W. Mott, F.R.S., 378 

 Branchiura from Tanganyika, Dr. Cunnington, 74 

 Brands of Camel-owning Tribes, H. A. MacMichael, 580 

 Brisbane Range, Nature on, J. G. O'Donoghue and 



P. R. H. St. John, 18 

 British Association : Birmingham Meeting, 16, 374, 509, 



618; Australian Meeting in 1914, 664 

 British Botanists, F. W. Oliver, 264 



British Empire with its World Setting, J. B. Reynolds, 346 

 British Medical Association at Brighton, 565, 593 

 British Museum : Catalogue of NoctuidiE, Sir G. F. Hamp- 



son, 30 

 British Science Guild, 331, 351 ; Speeches, Lord Sydenham, 



Sir W. Maher, Sir" David Gill, K.C.B., 357 

 Bromine, Preparation of Pure, Dr. Scott, 406 

 Buffalo, Nigerian Dwarf-, R. Lydekker, 24 

 Building Stones and Clay-products, Prof. H. Ries, 395 

 Burial in the Iron Age, H. Schetelig, 137 



Calanus, Prof. Herdman, F.R.S., 504, 636; G. E. Bullen, 



53 1 



Calculating Machine, Mean Variation from, Prof. K. 



Dunlap, 279 

 Calf-feeding, 566 

 Californian Wild Life, 92 

 Cam River and Sewage, J. E. Purvis and A. E. Rayner, 



102 

 Cambridge : Cambridge Manuals, 40, 381 ; Cambridge 



County Geographies : Lincolnshire, E. M. Sympson, 



396; Cambridge in the Nineteenth Century, "J.," A. E. 



Shipley, 325 

 Camel Brands of Kordofan, H. A. MacMichael, 580 

 Canadian Tide Tables Correction, 196 

 Cancer, Dextro-rotatory Albumins, Dr. J. Beard, 404; Is 



Cancer Infective? Dr. V. Czerny, Dr. E. F. Bashford, 



532 ; Experimental Cancer Research, 563 ; Helminths 

 and Cancer, Dr. J. Fibiger, 641 



Carbonic Acid, Thermal Properties, C. F. Jenkin and 



D. R. Pye, 23 

 Carbonisation of Coal, Prof. V. B. Lewes, Sir T. T. 



Thorpe, C.B., F.R.S., 209 

 Carnegie Institution of Washington : Year Book, 230 

 Castor-oil Plant, J. F. Dastur, 512 

 Catalogue of Scientific Papers, 1800-1900, Royal Society's : 



Subject Index, 2S9 

 Cataloguing, Library, J. H. Quinn, 581 

 Cave Paintings in S.W. Europe, Dr. A. C. Haddon, 



F.R.S., 560 

 Cavities in Stones, E. W. Swanton, 59; C. Carus-Wilson, 



112 

 Cell-reproduction, Induced, in Protozoa, T. Goodey, 32 ; 



A. H. Drew, 160 

 "Cellit," 19 



Celluloid : le Celluloid et ses Succedan^s, W. Main, 132 

 Ceramic Society, 94 ; Transactions, 329 

 Cetacea, Sir W. Turner, K.C.B., 80 

 Ceylon Botanic Gardens, Change of Management, 117; 



Ceylon Pearl Banks, Captain Legge, Dr. Pearson, 219 

 Chart of the Sky, Franklin Adams, 145 

 Cheese, Pasteurised Milk for Cheddar, J. L. Sammis and 



A. T. Bruhn, 170 

 Chemical News, General Index to, 394 

 Chemio-Therapv : Address at Medical Congress. Prof. Paul 



Ehrlich, 620 



