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Black Mountain to Waziristan, Col. H. C. Wylly, 

 C.B., 464; Malta and the Mediterranean Race, R. N. 

 Bradley, 464 ; Putnam Anniversary Volume, by Friends 

 and Associates of F. W. Putnam, Rev. J. Griliith, 457 ; 

 Homo Sapiens, Dr. Giuffrida-Ruggeri, 483 ; Primeval 

 Man : the Stone Age in W. Europe, Mrs. A. H. 

 Quiggin, Rev. J. Griffith, 512, 572 ; Notes and Queries 

 on Anthropology, Barbara Freire-Marreco and Prof. 

 J. L. Myres, 566; Polynesian Wanderings, Prof. J. M. 

 Brown, 599 ; die steinzeitliche Technik und ihrc 

 Beziehungen zur Gegenwart, Dr. Ludwig Pteiffer, 622 ; 

 das Aussterben diluvialer Saugetiere und die Jagd des 

 diluvialen Menschen, Dr. W. Soergel, 622 ; der 

 Derfflinger Hiigel bei Kalbsrieth, Armin Moller, 622 ; 

 Migrations between Australia and America, H. Hallier, 

 660 ; see also British Association 



Anthropometry : Committee for Unification of Anthropo- 

 metric Measurements, 137 ; International Rules for 

 Measurements, 338 ; Data collected in Maldive Islands 

 by Dr. S. Gardiner, Dr. Duckworth, 376; Changes in 

 Bodily Form of Descendants of Immigrants, 667 



Antiseptic Action of Salt and Sugar, L. Lindet, 273 



Aorta and Trachea in Warm-blooded Animals, G. Dreyer 

 and others, 479 



Archaeology : 



General: Bronze .'\ge Pottery, Hon. J. Abercrombie, Dr. 

 A. C. Haddon, F'R.S., 2 ;' Chiriquian Antiquities, Prof. 

 G. G. MacCurdy, Dr. A. C. Haddon, F.R.S., 73; 

 International Archa;ological Congress at Rome, 169 ; 

 Ancient Stone Monuments, Prof. G. Elliot Smith, 

 F.R.S., 243 ; Palaeolithic Clay Figures, Count Begouen, 

 283 ; Fourteenth International Congress of .AnthropoloEjy 

 and Prehistoric Archaeology at Geneva, 290 ; les Alpes 

 de Provence, G. Tardieu, 329 ; Prehistoric Period in 

 S. Africa, J. P. Johnson, 340; the Metals in Antiquity, 

 Prof. W. Gowland, F.R.S., 344; Canada, Harlan I. 

 Smith and others, 391 ; African Stone Implements, 

 C. W. Hobley, 469 ; Cave Drawings in Southern 

 Europe, .\bb^ Breuil and others, 492; "Primeval Man," 

 Mrs. A. Kingston Quiggin, Rev. J. Griffith, 512, 572 ; 

 Annual of the British School at Athens, 56.=; ; Rough 

 Stone Monuments and their Builders, T. E. Peet, 566 ; 

 Lens or Burning Glass from .Sargon's Palace, J. Phin. 

 571 ; the Oak, C. Mosley, Rev. J. Griffith. :;8f) ; Lifts 

 in Imperial Palace in Ancient Rome, Prof. Boni. 709 

 British: Implements of Man in the Chalky Boulder Clay, 

 Rev. Dr. A. Irving, 3 ; Excavations at Maumbury 

 Rings, Dorchester, 112; Prehistoric Mural Decorations 

 in Bacon's Hole, S. Wales, Abb^ Breuil, 195; Red 

 Bands in Bacon's Hole, 256; Report of Committee on 

 Ancient Earthworks, 229 ; the .Sub-Crag Flint Imple- 

 ments, Sir E. Ray Lankester, K.C.B., F.R.S., 249; 

 Byways in British Archaeology, Walter Johnson, A. E. 

 Crawley, 301 ; the Vulgate Version of Arthurian 

 Romances, H. Oskar Sommer, Rev. J. Griffith, 328; 

 Making of a Rostro-carinate Flint Implement. J. Reid 

 Moir, 334; Worked Flints from the Raised Beach in 

 Co. Down, H. Home, 361 ; Cornwall Megalithic Monu- 

 ments, E. and P. Jeanselme, 366; What the British 

 Caves might tell us (re Kent's Cavern), W, J. L. 

 Abbott, 382 ; Protection of Ancient Monuments, C. R. 

 Peers, 490 ; Beacon Hill in Hampshire, C. L. Woollev, 

 708 

 See also British Association : Anthropology 



.Architecture : Analysis of the Church of St. Mary, Cholsev, 

 Berkshire, Prof. F. J. Cole. Rev. J. Griffith,' 539 



Arctic : Erichsen's Maps of Greenland, 25S ; Zoological 

 Reports of the Due d'Orl^ans Expedition, 314; Disaster 

 to German Spitsbergen Expedition, 548; Capt. Mikkel- 

 sen's Expedition to N.E. Greenland, 548 



Argon, Rectilinear Diameter of, MM. Mathias, Onnes, and 

 Crommelin, 5S7 



Aristotelian Society, Proceedings of the, 277 



Arithmetic : Examples in Arithmetic, H. S. Hall and F. H. 

 Stevens, 275 ; E.xercises in Modern Arithmetic, H. S. 

 Jones, 697 



Arterial Degeneration, Dr. Andrewes, 703 



Arthurian Romances, the Vulgate Version of the, H. O. 

 Sommer, Rev. J. GrifHth, 329 



Ascidians, Dr. W. G. van Name, 528 



Ash of the Plantain, D. Hooper, 508 



Aspergillus niger : Action of Zinc and Cadmium on, C. 



Lepierre, 613 ; Formation of Urea by, R. Fosse, 613 

 Association of Technical Institutions, 687 

 Astronomical Annuals, 580 

 Astronomical Society, Leeds, 93 

 Astronomy : 



Aberration Constant, Prof. Doolittle, 199 



Cassegrain Reflector with Corrected Field, Prof. R. A. 

 Sampson, 689 



Comets: Orbits, Prof. Stromgren, 60; Comets due in 

 1913, H. P. Hollis, 552 ; Medal offered by the .'Astro- 

 nomical Society of Mexico, 597 ; Encke's Comet's next 

 Return, F". E. Seagrave, 526 ; Finlay's Comet's next 

 Return, G. Fayet, 613, 628; Comet 1852 iv (Westphal), 

 M. Viljev, 683 ; Comet 1910a, Orbit, S. Mello e Simas, 

 420; Comet igiic (Brooks), MM. de la B. Pluvinel and 

 Baldet, 29, Max Valier, 526 ; Comet 1912a (Gale), 60, 

 92, 19S, 260, 272, 341, 394, 561, 628; Spectrum, P. 

 Idrac, 324; Orbit, Dr. Ebell, 114, 141, 172, 232, 495; 

 H. E. Wood, Mr. Merfield, 172 ; Comet 19126 

 (Schaumasse), identical with Tuttle's Periodic Comet, 

 231, 273 ; Orbit and Identity, G. Fayet and others, 141, 

 260, 288, 299, 341 ; Comet iCj\2C (Borrelly), 288, 315, 

 325. 341. 351, 369; Orbit, Prof. Kobold, 443 



" Companion to the Observatory," 526 



Cosmic Physics, Prof. W. Trabert, E. Gold, 356; Influ- 

 ence of Spectrum Analysis on Cosmical Problems, Prof. 

 Max Wolf, 443 ; Theorem on Trajectories of Electrified 

 Corpuscles, C. Stormer, 717 



Fiction: "Their Winged Destiny," D. W. Horner, 160; 

 "The Triuneverse," 216 



Gazette Astronomique, 420 



Gravitation : New Theory, Prof. Jaumann, 579 



Interstellar .Absorbing Medium and Solar Motion, Prof. 

 W. H. Pickering, 368 



Latitude : of Helwan Observatory, Messrs. Wade and 

 Knox Shaw, 141 ; Physical Cause of the s-term in 

 Latitude Variation, S. Shinjo, 232 ; Latitude Variation 

 and Mean Sea-level, Dr. F. Omori, 471 ; Latitude 

 Variation : the Kimura Term, 683 



Meteors : Perseid Shower, W. F. Denning, 93 ; Perseids 

 of August 12, 1912, Prof. Zammarchi, 232 ; Meteoric 

 Fall in France, 115 ; Shower of Meteoric Stones, W. M. 

 Foote. 420 ; Bright Meteor reported, 494 



Milky Way. the Dark Structures in the. Rev. T. E. 

 Espin, 316; Integrated Spectrum of the Milky Way, 

 Dr. Fath, 551 



Moon : Possible Changes of a Lunar Hill, P. Stoian, 629 



Nautical Astronomy, W. P. Symonds, 617 



Nebulae and Clusters photographed with the Lick 

 Ciossley Reflector, 341 



Observatory, Opening of the New Allegheny, 89 



Photographic Equatorials, Orientation of, E. Esclangon, 

 272 : Photographic Transit Observations, 629 



Planet Jupiter : Summary of Markings, W. F. Denning, 

 60, 393 



Planet Mercury : Transit on November 14, 1907, Prof. 

 Donitch, 580 



Planet Neptune : Diameter, Dr. G. Abetti, 29 



Planets and their Satellites. Origin of, C. Stormer, 428 



Primer, Dr. F. W. Dyson, F.R.S., 443 



les Progr^s RiSccnts de I'.Astronomie, Prof. Paul 

 Stroobant, 670 



Radio-active Elements and Celestial Bodies, Dr. S. A. 

 Mitchell, 115 



Right Ascensions of Standard Catalogues, Periodic Errors 

 in, Dr. S. S. Hough, 561 



Time: International Standard, 261; International Time 

 Conference, 443 



Watch, Reeves's Night Marching, 711 



Zodiacal Light, E. G. Fenton, 220 



See also British Association, and Stars and Sun 

 Astrophysical Observatory, Royal Hungarian, Dr. Konkoly, 



173 

 Athens, Annual of the British School at, 565 

 Atlantic : Effect of Labrador Current on Temperature, 



Commander Hepworth, 59 

 Atmosphere : Thermodynamik der Atmosphare, Dr. A. 

 Wegener, 31 ; Atmospheric Pressure and Temperature, 

 W. Brockmoller, Prof. Koppen and Dr. Wendt, 94 ; 

 Vertical Temperature Distribution over England, 



