December 13, 1906 J 



Index 



ul Chlorine in Ihe Natural Waters of New \ork and New 

 Kngland, Daniel U. JacUson, 89; the I'ielcl Assay of 

 Water, Marshall O. Leighton, 90 

 llvi^iene: Personal Hvgiene designed for Undergraduates, 

 I'jr. A. A. VVoodhail, 78; Prof. Metschnikoff's llarben 

 Lectures, 107; Sulphur Dioxide as a Disinfectant, Dr. 

 John Wade, 209 



Jihthyology : the Food of Plaice and Dahs, James John- 

 stone, 20 ; the Lymphatics of Fish, W. F. .^llen, 156 ; 

 Zoological Distribution of Fresh-water Fishes of South 

 and Central America, Prof. Carl Eigenmann, 183 ; the 

 <;oral-frequenting Fishes of Polynesia, W. Saville-Kent, 

 204 ; Median and Paired Fins, E. S. Goodrich, 252 ; 

 Zoologie-Poissons, L. Dollo, 298 ; the Smolt to Grilse 

 Stage of the Salmon, W. L. Calderwood, 375 ; Electrical 

 Organs of the Proboscis-fish, H. .Sehlichter, 592 ; 

 American Fresh-water " Heterognathous " Fishes, H. W. 

 Fowler, 616; the Larval and Post-larval Stages in the 

 Life-history of the Flat-fish and Cod Families, 643 



illogical Geology, the Weakest Point in the Evolution 

 Theory, George iMcCready Price, 513 



Illusions, Colour, B. J. P. R., 586 



Illusions, Optical, Douglas Carnegie, 610 



Illusions, Optical, on Electric Fan, T. Terada, 540 



Immigrations of Summer Residents in the Spring of 1905, 

 Report on the, 470 



India : Exploration in the Himalayas, Mrs. Bullock Work- 

 niaji, iq; Statistics of Mortality from Snakes and Bites, 

 30 : Coalfields in the Shan States, T. D. La Touche and 

 R. R. Simpson, 40; Report of the Indian Survey Com- 

 mittee, 1904-5, 67 ; an .Account of the Scientific Work 

 of the Survey of India, and a Coinparison of Its Progress 

 with that of Foreign -Surveys, Prepared for Use of the 

 Survey Committee, 1905, Lieut. -Colonel S. C. Burrard, 

 F.R.S., 301 : Experiments on Well Irrigation at Metro- 

 sapuram in 1902-5, Prof. A. Chatterton, 86; Hindu 

 Method of Manufacturing Spirit from Rice, J. C. Ray, 

 96: Tank Fauna of India, Dr. N. .^nnandale, 96: Dis- 

 tribution of the Forest Flora of the Bombay Presidency 

 and Sind, W. A. Talbot, 134; the .Aconites of India, Dr. 

 Otto Stapf, 170; the Fauna of British India, including 

 Ceylon and Burma, Rhynchota, vol, iii., Heteroptera- 

 Homoptera, W. L. Distant, 220 : the Languages of India 

 and the Linguistic Survey, Dr. G. k. Grierson at Society 

 of .Xrts, 283 ; Abnormal Features of the Weather of the 

 Past Half-year, Dr. Walker, 369 ; Meteorological Kites 

 in India, 448; the Rubber-tree, Viscus elastica, E. M. 

 Coventry, 450; Old Sinhalese Embroidery, Ethel M. 

 Coomaraswamy, 450 ; Sinhalese Earthenware, A. K. 

 Coomaraswamy, 498 ; Rat Destruction in Mysore City, 

 472 ; Memoirs of the Department of .Agriculture in India, 

 H. Maxwell-Lefroy, Fred. V. Theobald. 481 : Earth-eat- 

 ing and the Earth-eating Habit in India, D. Hooper and 

 H. H. Mann, 543 ; Ethnographic Notes in Southern 

 India. E. Thurston, 611; Transmission of Plague by 

 Fleas, Hon. N. C. Rothschild, 616 ; Artificial Manures for 

 India, F. G. Sly, f)49 



Indian Corn, a Monograph of the Insect Injuries to, S. A. 

 Forbes. Fred. V. Theobald, 160 



Induction and Conduction Motors, Val. A. Fynn, 346 



Industry, the Relations between Science and. Prof. G. 

 Lippmann, 386 



Inertia, the Magnetic, of a Charged Sphere in a Field of 

 Electric Force, G. F. C. Searle, F.R.S., 198 



Inglis (J. K. H.I, Densities of Liquid Nitrogen and Liquid 

 Oxygen, and of their Mixtures, 142 



Inheritance in Poultry, C. B. Davenport, 583 



Innes (R. T. A.I, Thermometer Scales, 150 



Inorganic Cheinistry. Outlines of, Frank .Austin Gooch and 

 Claude Frederic Walker, 5 



Inquiline Bees, how do they Find the Nest of their Host? 

 Oswald H. Latter, 200 



Insects : a Monograph of the Insect Injuries to Indian 

 Corn, S. A. Forbes, Fred. V. Theobald. 160; Depart- 

 mental Notes on the Insects that affect Forestry, E. P. 

 Stebbing, Fred. ^'. Theobald, if o ; Report on the In- 

 jurious Insects and other Animals observed in the Mid- 

 land Counties during 1905, Walter E. Collinge, Fred. 



\'. Theobald, 293 ; Insect Pests of the Farm and Garden, 



F. .Martin-Duncan, 488 



nstitution of Civil Engineers' Medal Awards, 571 

 nsurance : Persons Insured against Accident in Germany, 



14 

 ntegralen, G. Lejeune Dirichlet's Vorlesungen iiber die 

 Lehre von den einfachen und mehrfachen bestinimten, 



G. .Arendt, 265 



ntegrals used in Physics, Volume and Surface, J. G. 



Leathern, 265 

 nternational Celebration of the Jubilee of the Coal-tar 



Industry, Dr. J. C. Cain, 318 

 nternational Congress of Anthropology and Prehistoric 



.Archajology, 211 

 nternational Congress of Applied Chemistry, the Sixth, 65 

 nternational Exhibition, the Milan, 46 

 nternational Fisheries Investigations, the, 130 

 nternational Science, Prof. Arthur Schuster, F.R.S., at 



Royal Institution, 233, 256 

 nternational Southern Telescope, Plea for an. Prof. E. C. 



Pickering, 474 

 nternational Testing Conference, 503 

 nterpretation of Meteorological Records, Dr. John .Aitken, 



F.R.S., 30 

 nterrelation of the Academical Sciences, Dr. Shadworth 



H. Hodgson, 337 

 nventor, the Genesis of the, 559 

 nvertebrates. Fossil, Charles Schuchert, W. H. Dall, 



T. W. Stanton, and R. S. Bassler, 163 

 ' lona," Elizabeth A. McHardy, 197 

 onisation. Diurnal Variation of, in Closed A^essels, George 



C. Simpson, 8; Dr. O. W. Richardson, 55 

 onisation and Temperature, Prof. C. D. Child, 125 ; Prof. 



J. J. Thomson, F.R..S., 125 

 rish Cave E.xploration, Dr. R. F. Scharff, 138 

 ron, the Rusting of. Dr. G. T. Moody, 116, 564; J. New- 

 ton Friend, 540, 610; Hugh Richardson, 586 

 ron. Stress in iMagnetised, Shelford Bidwell, F.R.S., 317; 



Dr. C. Chree, 539 

 ron .Arc, the. Prof. W. G. Cady, 443 

 ron and Steel Institute, the, 68, 340 

 ron and Steel Manufacture, the Principles and Practice of, 



Walter Macfarlane, 197 

 roquoian Cosmology, J. X. B. Hewitt, Dr. A. C. Haddon, 



F.R.S., 30 

 rvine (J. C), Resolution of Lactic Acid by Morphine, 



190; the Addition of .Alkyl Halides to Alkylated Sugars 



and Glucosides, 311 

 sle of Man, the Birds of the, P. G. Ralfe, 105 

 talian Observations of the Total Solar Eclipse (1905), Prof. 



Ricco, 418 

 taly. Fall of Dust on February 6 in. Dr. F. Eredia, 64 



ackson (Daniel D.), Normal Distribution of Chlorine in 

 the Natural Waters of New York and New England, 89 



ackson (H.), Behaviour of Acetylene with Electrical Dis- 

 charges of High Frequency, 190 ; Behaviour of the 

 Vapours of Methyl Alcohol and .Acetaldehyde with Elec- 

 trical Discharges of High Frequency, 190 



ackson (Mr.), Method for Calibrating Thermometers for 

 Use in the Determination of Freezing points of Aqueous 

 Solutions, 451 



ames (W. H. N.), Elementary Electrical Calculations, 608 



amieson (Thomas), on the Utilisation of Atmospheric 

 Nitrogen bv Plants, 526 



amin (J.), tours de Physique de I'Ecole Polytechnique, 



147 

 apan : Erlebnisse und Beobachtungen eines Naturforschers 



in China, Japan, und Ceylon, Dr. Franz Doflein, 510 

 astrow (Joseph), the Sub-conscious, 533 

 eans (J. H.), the Stability of Submarines, 270 

 effrev (Prof.), on the Structure and Wound-reactions of the 



Mesozoic Genus Brachyphyllum, 576 

 enkin (C. F.), on the Advent of Single-phase Electric 



Traction, 500 

 ensen (H. j.). Geology of the Volcanic -Area of the East 



Moreton and Wide Bay Districts, 167 

 ohnson (W. E.), the Day of Week for any Date, 271 

 ohnston (G. T.), Automatic Arc-lamp, 166 

 ohnston (Sir H. H., K.C.M.G.), Bantu Folklore (Medical 



and General). Dr. Matthew L. Hewat, 28 : the Source 



