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Index 



l.arih Sawfly in Cumberland, a, 529 



I. armor (Prof. J.), on the Irregular Motions of the Earih's 



PoIp, 455 

 Laryngology : Death and Obituary Notice of Manuel 



Garcia, 227 

 Latitude Service, Results of the International, 1902-1906, 

 Prof. Th. Albrecht, 575 



Latter {Lucy R.), School Gardening for Little Children, 



411 

 Latter (Oswald H.), How do Inquiline Bees find the Nest 

 of their Host? 200 



Laubmoose, die puropaischen, Georg Roth, 170 



Laur (Francis), Gold and Silver in the Trias of Meurthe- 

 et-Moselle, 240 



Laurie (D. N.), Behaviour of .Acetylene with Electrical Dis- 

 charges of High Frequency, 190 ; Behaviour of the 

 \'apours of Methyl .Alcohol and Acetaldehyde with 

 Electrical Discharges of High Frequency, 190 



Laveran (A.), Trypanosomiasis of the Upper Niger, 311-2 



Law (E. F.), Causes of Brittle and Blistered Tin Plates, 68 



Law (H. D.), Behaviour of Platinised Electrodes, 141 ; 

 Electrolytic Oxidation, 311 



I.ayard (Miss Nina F.), on the Palasolithic Site at Ipswich, 

 45" 



Lazennec (J.), the Pyrazolones, New Methods of Synthesis, 

 263 ; the Condensation of Acetylenic Nitriles with the 

 .Amines, 652 



I.e Morvan (C), Study of an .Apparatus designed by M. 

 Lippmann for the Photographic Measurement of Right 

 .Ascensions, 343-4 



Le Rossignol (R.), Action of Sulphur Dio.xide and .Alu- 

 minium Chloride on Aromatic Compounds, 190 



Lea {.S. H.), Hydrographic Surveying, Methods, Tables, and 

 Forms of Notes, 221 



Leach (F. P.), New Derivatives of Pinene, 93 



Leathern (J. G.), Volume and Surface Integrals used in 

 Physics, 265 



Leather (Dr. J. \V.1, Composition of Indian Rain and Dew, 

 337 ; Prussic .Acid in Fodder Plants, 649 



Leathes (J. B.), Problems in Animal Metabolism, 349 



Leavitt (Miss), Observations of Variable Stars, 158 



Lebeau (Paul), .Action of Fluorine on Chlorine and a New 

 Method of Formation of Hydrochlorous .Acid, 556 



Lecointe (G.), Travau.x hydrographiques et Instructions 

 nautique, 298 



Lecq (H.), Cultures du Midi de I'.Alg^rie et de la Tunisie, 

 269 



Lector (Oliver), Letters from the Dead to the Dead, 102 



Ledoux (.A. R.), New Method of Mining Kaolin, 618 



Leduc (.A.), the Latent Heat of Fusion of Ice, 41 



Lee (Gabriel W.l, Chemical Composition of Glauconite, 215 



Leeds Astronomical Society, the, 186 



Leetham (S.), on an .Apparatus for the Production of an 

 .Active Mixture of Gases which may be used for Bleach- 

 ing and Sterilising Purposes, 525 



Lef^vre (Jules), Gaseous Exchanges of a Green Plant 

 Developed in the Light, 436 



L^ger (E.), the Constitution of Hordenine, 376 



Lehmann (G. W.), Death of, 449 



Leiden, Vorlesungen uber Deszendenztheorie mit besonderer 

 Beriicksichtigung der Botanischen Seite der Frage 

 gehalten an der Reichsuniversitiit zu, Dr. J. P. Lotsv, 

 W. Bateson, F.R.S., 146 



Leigh (Chas.), the Date of Easier, 175 



Leighton (Marshall O.), the Field .Assay of Water, qo 



Leiper (Dr. R. T.), Infection of Monkeys with Guinea- 

 worm, 552 



Lempfert (R. G. K.l, the Thunder-squall of February 8, 

 1906, 94 ; the Life-history of Surface Air-currents, a 

 Study of the Surface Trajectories of Moving Air, 162 



Lenglen (M.), the Cyanide Industry Theoretically and Prac- 

 tically Considered, 195 



Lupine (R.), Origin of the Carbon Monoxide contained in 

 Normal Blood, 4S4 : the Dialysis of the Sugar of the 

 Blood, 651 



Leprosy, Bacillus of, found in Mosquito and Bed-bug, Dr. 

 W. J. Goodhue, 367 



Leroux (H.), Paltreubin, 167 



Letters from the Dead to the Dead, Oliver Lector, 102 



Levallois (F.), Contribution to the Studv of Ultramarine, 

 376 



Levi-Civita (Prof. T.), the Mixed Transformations of 



Lagrange's Equations, 488 

 Levin (.M.), Polonium a Homogeneous Source of a Ray, 



38s 

 Lewis (Dr. Bcvan), on the Physiological \'alue of Rest, 



480, 502 

 Lewis (Francis J.), Plant Remains in the Scottish Peat 



Mosses, 263 

 Lewis (Mr.), Colours and Magnitudes of Dimble Stars, 549 

 Lhasa and its Mysteries, with a Record of the Expedition of 



1903-4, L. A. Waddell, C.B., 518 

 Life, the Origin of, its Physical Bases and Definition, John 



Butler Buriie, i 

 Life and Matter, Sir Oliver Lodge, 78 

 Light, Chemical and Electrical Changes induced bv, 



H. S. Allen, 564 

 Lightning Discharge, a Remarkable. Sir Edw. Frv, P.C., 



F.R.S., 198 

 Lightning Flashes, R. T. A. I., 8 

 Lindelbf (Ernst), le Calcul des Residues et ses applications 



a la Thcorie des Fonctions, 265 

 Lindet (M.), Soluble Albuminoid Materials of Milk, 192 

 Linnean .Society, 191, 262 

 Linnean Society, New South Wales, 95, 167, 312, 484, 508, 



580, 652 ; Destruction of Animals in .\ustralia, T. Steel, 



188 

 Linville (Dr. Henry R.), a Text-book of General Zoology, 



633 

 Lippmann (Prof. E. O. von), .Abhandlungen und Vortrage 



zur Geschichte der Naturwissenschaften, Supp. to 



October II, vii 

 Lippmann (Prof. G.), the Relations between Science and 



Industry, 386; Interference Photography in Colours, 



408 

 Lippmann's (M.), Method of Photography in Colour, 459 

 Liquid Satellite, the Figure and Stability of a. Sir G. H. 



Darwin, K.C.B., F.R.S., 115 

 Lister (G. .A.), Standard Test for Transformers and Trans- 

 former Iron, 64 

 Lister (J. J., M.A., F.R.S.), Opening Address in Section 



D at the Meeting of the British Association at York, 



the Life-history of the Foraminifera, 400 ; Biometry and 



Biology, a Reply to Prof. Pearson, 584 

 Liverpool : Report for 1905 on the Lancashire Sea 



Fisheries Laboratory at the University of Liverpool and 



the Sea Fish Hatchery at Piel, Prof. W. .A. Herdman, 



F.R.S., .Andrew Scott, and James Johnstone, Frank 



Balfour Browne, 19 ; Liverpool School of Tropical 



Medicine, Reports of the Expedition to the Congo. 



1903-5, 269 ; the New Muspratt Laboratory of Physical 



and Electrochemistry at the University of Liverpool, 



624 

 Living Matter, the Dynamics of. Prof. Jacques Loeb, 631 

 Loch Fyne, at the Head of, 9 

 Lockyer (Commander H. C.), Hydrographic Surveying, 



Methods, Tables, and Forms of Notes, S. H. Lea, 221 

 Lockyer (Sir Norman, K.C.B., F.R.S.), Notes on some 



Cornish Circles, 126; Stars with Peculiar Spectra, 214; 



the Spectra of Sun-spots and Red Stars, 418; an Early 



Chapter in the History of Cornwall, 644 

 Lockyer (Dr. William J. S.), Barometric Variations of 



Long Duration over Large .Areas, 352 ; Observations of 



the Planet Mars during the Oppositions of 1894, 1896, 



1898, igoi, and 1903, made at Flagstaff, .Arizona, 



Percival Lowell, 587 

 Locomotion : an Electrically Controlled Petrol Motor-bus, 



302 

 Locust, the Bombay, H. Maxwell-Lefrov, Fred. V. Theo- 

 bald, 481 

 Lodge (Sir Oliver, F.R.S.). Life and Matter, 78 ; the 



Earth's Interior, 412 ; Easy Mathematics of all Kinds, 



Chiefly .Arithmetic. .Supp. to May 3. viii 

 Loeb (Prof. Jacques), the Dynamics of Living Matter, 631 

 Loewy (M.), Report of the Paris Observatory for 1905, 



417 

 Logarithms, the Discovery of, Cecil Seymour-Browne, 174 : 



the Reviewer, 175 

 Logeman (W. H.l, Production of Secondary Rays by a 



Rays from Polonium, 555 

 Lomas (J.), on the Origin of the Trias. 549 

 Lomax (Mr.), on the Formation of tlie well-known Cal- 



