Index 



13, 1906 



W'pthei-ell (E. \\'.). [.nterite in Bangalore and Kolar, 57^ 



Wharton (Sir William, K.C.B., F.R.S.), Proposed 

 Memorial to, 131 



Wheeler (W. H.), a Practical Manual of Tides and Waves, 

 21S 



Whetham (W. C. D., F.R.S.), Osmotic P>-essure, 54, 102, 

 295 ; Thermodynamic Reasoning, 443 ; Experiments on 

 the Measurement of Osmotic Pressure, 453 



Whitaker (J. I. S.), the Birds of Tunisia, 51 



White (G. R.), Behaviour of Ferromanganese Anodes in 

 Solutions of Caustic Soda, 452 



White (H. J. Osborne), Phosphatic Chalks of Winter- 

 bourne and Boxford, Berkshire, 71 



White (Sir W. H., K.C.B., F.R.S.), the Stability of Sub- 

 marines, 128, 270; the Norwegian North Polar Expedi- 

 tion, 1893-6, vol. v., on Dead-water, \'. \\'alfrid Ekman, 



White (W . J.), Wireless Telegraphy, 290 



White- and Brown-shelled Eggs, 489 



Whiteside (Rev. B. J.), on the Rate of Decay of the 



Phosphorescence of Balmain's Paint, 455 

 Whitmell (C. T.), Remarkable Rainbow Phenomena, 58(1 

 Whittaker (Thomas), ApoUonius of Tyana, and other 



Essays, 533 

 Wielan'd (G. R.), Status of the Mesozoic Floras of the 



United States, 81 

 Wieland (Dr. K. M.), Causes of the Pressure and Flow 



of Sap in the Maple, 251 

 Wigham (F. H.), Effect of Copper in Steel, 69 

 Wild Flowers, how to t-ind and Name, Thomas Fox, 514 

 Wildeman (Prof. E. de), the Bamboo-hat Industry in Java, 



85 : Botanique — Les Phan^'ogames des Terres Magel- 



laniques, 29S 

 Will, the Unity of, Studies of an Irralionalist, George 



Ainslie Hight, 380 

 WiUcocks (F. C), the Cotton Worm, Prodenia littoralis, 



649 ; the Cotton Boll-worm, Earias insulana, 649 

 WiUev (Dr. A.), Symbiosis in a Crab, 157 

 Williams (Dr. Ethel), Estimates of the Time, Cost, and 



Usefulness of Medical Inspection, 502 

 Wilson (A.), Absorption of Gallic Acid by Organic 



Colloids, 94 

 Wilson (C. T. R., F.R.S.), Measurement of the Earth Air 



Current and the Origin of Atmospheric Electricity. 94 ; 



the Nucleation of the Uncontaminated Atmosphere, Prof. 



Carl Barus, 619 

 WilsDu (Prof. Ernest), Effects of Self-induction in an Iron 



Cvlinder, 239 

 Wilson (Prof. "H. A.), the Theory of Moving Coil and 



other Kinds of Ballistic Galvanometers, 166 : the 



Apparent Disappearance of Matter in Vacuum Tubes, 



453 

 Wilson (Prof. J. T.), Development of Ornithorhynchus, 



555 

 Wind-force, Report of the Director of the Meteorological 



Office upon an Inquiry into the Relation between the 



Estimates of, according to .Admiral Beaufort's Scale, and 



the Velocities recorded bv Anemometers belonging to 



the Office, G. C. Simpson, Sir G. H. Darwin, W. H. 



Dines, and Commander Hepworth, 106 

 Wingate (Rev. W. J.), a Preliminary List of Durham 



Diptera, with .-^nalvtical Tables, 512 

 Winkelmann (Dr. A.)', Handbuch deV Physik, 536 

 Wirbelthiere Europa's mit Beriicksichtigung der Faunen 



von Vorderasien und Nordafrika, die, Dr. O. Schmiedek- 



necht, 463 

 Wirbeltiere, Lehrbuch der vergleichenden mikroskopischen 



.Anatomic der. Part v.. Parietal Organ, Dr. F. K. 



Studnicka, Part vi., Atmungsapparat, Dr. Albert Oppel, 



145 



Wireless Telegraphy : Commercial Application of Wireless 

 Telegraphy, 250 ; the Principles of Electric Wave Tele- 

 graphy, Dr. J. .A. Fleming, Maurice Solomon. 290; 

 Wireless Telegraphy, Dr. Gustav Eichorn, Maurice 

 Solomon, 290; Wireless Telegraphy, W. J. White, 

 Maurice Solomon, 290 



Wolf (Prof. Max), New Variable Stars in Orion, 42 : 

 Stereo-comparator Discoveries of Proper Motions. 87 ; 

 Comet 1906&, isS; Stereoscopic Measurement of Proper 

 Motions. 231; Return of Holmes's Comet (iqo6f>. 474; 

 Holmes's Comet (1906/), 499, 52; 



Wolfe-Barry (Sir John), on Standardisation in British. 

 Engineering Practice, 500 



Wolff (J.), Nearly Total Transformation of the Dextrins- 

 arising from the Saccharification of Starch into Maltose, 

 167 



W ollaston (A. F. R.), Ascents in the Ruwenzori Range,, 

 132 



Wood (Dr. Ethel M. R.), Graptolites from Bolivia, 71 



Wood (R. W.I, Physical Optics, 509 



Woodhall (Dr. A. A.), Personal Hygiene designed for 

 Undergraduates, 78 



Woodland (W.), Spicule Formation in Sponges, 551 



Woods (Dr. Frederick Adams), ^f.tntaI and Moral Heredity 

 in Royalty, 97 



Woodward (Dr. A. Smith, F.R.S./, a Carboniferous Fish- 

 fauna from the Mansfield District, Victoria, 336 ; the 

 Study of Fossil Fishes, Address at Geologists' Associa- 

 tion, 597 



Woodward (H. P.), Menzies Goldfield (North Coolgardie), 

 593 



Woosnam (R. B.), Ascents in the Ruwenzori Range, 132 



Workman (Mrs. Bullock), Exploration in the Himalayas, 

 19 



^^'ork^nan (Dr. Bullock), Ascent of Peak in Kashmir, 413 



Worms : Polyclad Turbellaria from Cape Verde Islands, 

 F. F. Laidiaw, 261 



Wragge (Clement L.), the Romance of the South Seas, 53 



Wratten and Wainwright's (Messrs.) Panchromatic Plates, 



417 



Wright (Dr. A. E.), on Diagnosis of Tubercle by the 

 Examination of the Blood, and on Spontaneous Phago- 

 cytosis, 24S ; on Spontaneous Phagocytosis and on the 

 Phagocytosis which is obtained with the Heated Serum 

 of Patients who have Responded to Tubercular Inft<tion 

 or to the Inoculation of a Tubercle Vaccine. 248 



Wright (Dr. HamiltonI, Measures taken to Stamp out 

 Malaria at Port Swettenham, 367 



Wright (T. W.), the Adjustment of Observations by the 

 Method of Least Squares, with Applications to Geodetic 

 Work, 148 



Wright (Dr. W.), on the Physical Characters of the Races 

 of Britain, 458 



Wwedenski (M.l, the Radiants of the Perseid Shower, 253 



Vates (M.), a Text-book of Botany, Supp. to October 11, v 



Yellow Fever : Report to the Government of British 

 Honduras upon the Outbreak of, in that Colony in 

 1905, together with an Account of the Distribution of 

 the Stegomyia fasciata in Belize, and the Measures neces- 

 sarv to Stamp out or Prevent the Recurrence of Yellow 

 Fever, Rubert Boyce, F.R.S., Dr. J. W. W. Stephens, 

 299 



York, Forthcoming Meeting of the British Association at, 

 179 ; Provisional Programmes of the Sections, 275 ; see 

 British Association 



York, a Handbook of, and District, 294 



Yorkshire, the Fungus Flora of, G. Massee and C. Cross- 

 land, 196 



Young (Prof. Sydney, F.R.S.), Opalescence in Fluids near 

 the Critical Temperature, 627 



Young (W. J.), the Alcoholic Ferment of Yeast-juice, 

 Part ii., the Coferment of Yeast-juice, 628 . 



Zinno (Prof.), Chemical Composition of Ash of the 



X'esuvius Eruption, 17 

 Zodiacal Light, the Origin of the, Maxwell Hall, 453 

 Zoology : Zoological Society, 22, 93, 141, 166, 261 ; Zeit- 

 schrift fiir wissenschaftliche Zoologie, Festschrift zur 

 Feier seines siebzigsten Geburtstages am ii Nov. 1905, 

 Herrn Geheimen Regierungsrat Prof. Ernst Ehlers, Dr. 

 F. W. Gamble, 50 : British Fresh-water Rhizopoda, 

 James Cash and John Hopkinson, 52 ; the Wild Fauna 

 and Flora of the Rcyal Botanic Gardens, Kew, 53 : 

 Squamosal Bone of the Skull in the Four-footed Verte- 

 brates, F. W'. Thyng. 85 ; the Haunts of the Okapi, 

 Captain Bovd .Alexander, 88 ; a New Specimen of the 

 Okapi, Major P. H. G. Powell-Cotton, 578; the Tarpan 

 and its Relationship with Wild and Domestic Horses, 

 Prof. J. C. Ewart, F.R.S., 113: the Zoological Society 

 of London, a Sketch of its Foundation and Development. 



