Index 



Section C (Geology) — Opening Address by G. \V. 

 Lamplugh, l-'.K.S., President of tlie Section," on British 

 Drifts und tfie Interglacial Problem, 387 : on the 

 General Geological Structure of the Country Round 

 York, Prof. Kendall, 549 ; on the Problems Connected 

 with the Palaeozoic Glaciation of Australia, India, and 

 South Africa, Prof. J. W. Gregory, 549; Prof. Edge- 

 worth David, 549 ; T. H. Holland, 549 ; R. D. Oldham, 

 549 ; on the Origin of the Trias, Prof. Bonney and 

 J. Lomas, 549; Prof. Cole, 550; R. D. Oldham, 550; 

 Clement Reid, 550 : on the Peculiar Properties of a 

 Variety of Sodalite from Rajputana, T. H. Holland, 550 



Section D (Zoology) — Opening .Address bv J. J. Lister, 

 -\[.A., F.R.S., President of the Section, the Life- 

 history of the Foraminilera, 400 ; Zoology at the 

 British .Association, Dr. J. H. Ashworth, '550 ; the 

 Tanganyika Problem, J. E. S. Moore, 550; W. A. 

 Cunnington, 550; Prof. J. W. Gregory, 550; Prof. 

 Pelseneer, 550; Dr. G. A. Boulenger, 551; the .Nature 

 of Fertilisation, Dr. V. H. Blackman, 551 ; Prof. 

 Calkins, 551 ; L. Doncaster, 551 ; Dr. Rosenberg, 

 551; Prof. Hickson, 551; H. Wager, 551; Spicule 

 Formation in Sponges, Prof. Minchin, 551 ; Prof. 

 Dendy, 551; W. Woodland, 551; Fishery Problems 

 and Marine Investigations, Dr. E. J. Allen, 551 ; Dr. 

 ■\\'. Garstang, 551 ; G. L. .Alward, 551 ; Systematic 

 Study of Oceanic Plankton, Dr. G. H. Fowler, 552 ; 

 Life Cycle of the Protozoa, Prof. Calkins, 552 ; Miss 

 ^""1 552 : Infection of Monkeys with Guinea-worm, 

 Dr. R. T. Leiper, 552 ; Habits of Tube-building 

 Worms, Arnold T. Watson, 552 ; Papers on Lepido- 

 ptera. Prof. E. B. Poulton, 552 ; Dr. F. A. Dixev, 



552 ; G. T. Porritt, 552 ; Mr. Doncaster, 553 ; Pineal 

 Eye of Geotria and Sphenodon, Prof. Dendv, 55^ ; 

 Formation of Nucleoli, Prof. Havet, 553 ; Milk Denti- 

 tion of the Primitive Elephant, Dr. C. W. .Andrews, 



553 ; a New Conception of Segregation, A. D. Darbi- 

 shire, 553 



Section E (Geography) — Opening -Address by Sir George 

 Goldie, President of the Section, the Scientific Treat- 

 ment of Geography, 478 ; on Social Geography, Prof. 

 G. W. Hope, 478; on Coast Erosion, Clement Reid, 

 F.R.S., 478; on a Proposal for Improved Geodetic 

 Measurements in Great Britain, Major E. H. Hills, 

 479 ; the Chagos Archipelago, J. Stanley Gardiner, 

 479 ; on the Scientific Results of the Survey of the 

 Scottish Lochs, James Murray, am : on the irrigation 

 Projects Inaugurated by the' United States Govern- 

 ment, Major Beacom, 470 : on the Wheat .Area in 

 Central Canada, Prof. L. W. Lvde, 479 ; on the Past 

 and Present of .Asiatic Turkey, Prof. W. M. Ramsav, 

 470 



Section G (Engineering) — Opening .Address bv J. A. 

 Ewing, LL.D., F.R.S., M.Inst.C.E., President of the 

 Section, 418: on Modern Armour and its .Attack, 

 Major W. E. Edwards. 500 ; on the Removal of 

 Dust and Smoke from Chimney Gases, S. H. Davies 

 and F. G. Fryer, 500 : on Standardisation in British 

 Engineering Practice, Sir John Wolfe-Barry, 500; on 

 the Deformation and Fracture of Iron and Steel, W. 

 Rosenhain, 500 ; on the Crystalline Structure of 

 Metals, J. E. Stead. 500: on Structural Changes in 

 Nickel Wire at High Temperatures, Dr. H. C. H. 

 Carpenter, 500 : on the New Engineering Laboratories 

 of the University of Edinburgh. Prof. Hudson Beare, 

 500; on Glow Lamps and the Grading of Voltages,' 

 Sir W. H. Preece, 500: on the .\dvent of Single- 

 phase Electric Traction, C. F. Jenkin, ^oo ; on a 

 fieneral Supply of Gas for Light. Heat, and Power 

 Production, .A. J. Martin. 500; on Experiments illus- 

 trating the Balancing of Engines, Prof. W. E. Dalby, 

 501 ; on Recent .Advances in Steam Turbines, Land 

 and Marine, G. Stoney, 501 ; on an .Application of 

 Stream-line .Apparatus tc the Determination of the 

 Direction and .Approximate Magnitude of the Prin- 

 cipal Stresses in Certain Portions of the Structure of 

 Ships, J. Smith, 501 ; on the Teaching of Mechanics, 

 C. E. .Ashford, qoi ; on the Central Technical College 

 Lecture Table Testing Machine. Prof. .Ashcroft. ^o'l : 

 on Electropositive Coatings for the Protection of Irori 

 and Steel from Corrosion, S. Cowper Coles, 501 ; 



Colonel Crompton, 501 ; on Suction-gas Plants, Prof. 

 Dalby, 501 ; on the Strength and Behaviour of Ductile 

 -Materials under Combined Stress, W. .A. Scoble, 501 ; 

 on Waterproof Roads as a Solution of the Dust 

 Problem, D. Mackenzie, 501 

 Section H (Anthropology) — Opening -Address by E. 

 Sidney Hartland, President of the Section, Recent 

 Research in the Origin of Magic and Religion, 45b ; 

 on the Ethnography of the Ba-Vaka, T. .\. Joyce and 



E. Torday, 456 ; on the -Aborigines of SungrI Ujong, 



F. W. Knocker, 45b ; on Bronze Weapons and Imple- 

 ments found Near Khinaman, Major P. Molesworth 

 Sykes, 45b ; Canon Greenwell, 456 : Sir John Evans, 

 457,- Prof. Ridgeway, 457; Prof. Petrie, 457; on the 

 Webster Ruin, Rhodesia, E. M. .Andrews, 457 ; on 

 the Origin of the Guitar and Fiddle, Prof. Ridge- 

 way, 457 ; on the E.xcavations Undertaken at Sparta 

 by the British School at Athens, Prof. R. C. 

 Bosanquet, 457 ; on the Prehistoric Civilisation of 

 Southern Italy, T. E. Peet, 457; on the Evolution of 

 Design in Greek and Turkish Embroideries, Miss 

 L. F. Pesel, 457 ; on the " Red Hills " of the East 

 Coast Salt Marshes, F. W- Rudler and W. H. Dalton, 

 457 ; on the Grotto at Gargas, Dr. E. Cartailhac, 457 ; 

 on the Palaeolithic Site at Ipswich, Miss Nina V. 

 Layard, 457 ; an -Account of Excavations in -Another 

 -Anglo-Saxon Cemetery at South Cave, A"orkshire, T. 

 Sheppard, 457 ; Reports of Committee on the -Age of 

 Stone Circles, 457 ; on the Excavations at Caerwent, 

 Dr. T. -Ashby, jun., 457; on Recent Discoveries in 

 the Roman Forum, Dr. T. Ashby, jun., 457; a Col- 

 lection of Crania, Dr. G. -A. -Auden, 458 ; on a 

 Recently Discovered Skeleton in Sooska Cave, H. 

 Brodrick and .A. C. Hill, 458 ; on the Relative Stature 

 of the -Men with Long Heads, Short Heads, and 

 those with Intermediate Heads in the Museum at 

 Driffield, J. R. Mortimer, 458; on England before 

 the English, J. Gray, 458; on the Physical Characters 

 of the Races of Britain, Dr. W. Wright, 458 : Dr. 

 Shrubsall, 458; Prof. Ridgeway, 458 ; "j. L. .Mvres, 

 458 ; Prof. Petrie, 458 ; on the Hyksos and Other 

 Work of the British School of .Archaeology in Egypt, 

 Prof. Petrie, 458 ; on Early Traces of Human Types 

 in the .^igean, J. L. Myres, 458; on a Survival of 

 Two-fold Origin, Dr. W. H. R. Rivers, 458 ; on the 

 .Astronomy of the Islanders of the Torres Straits, 

 Dr. W. H. R. Rivers, 458; on a Rare .Anomaly in 

 Human Crania from Kwaiawata Island, Dr. W. L. H. 

 Duckworth, 458 ; on Photographs of Racial Types, 

 T. E. Smurthwalte, 458 



Section I (Physiology) — Opening -Address bv Prof. 

 Francis Gotch', M.A., D.Sc, F.R.S., Waynflete Pro- 

 fessor of Physiology in the University of Oxford, 

 President of the Section, 422 ; Physiology at the British 

 -Association, Joseph Barcroft, 479 ; on the Minimum 

 Proteid \'alue In Diet, Dr. F. Gowland Hopkins, 479 ; 

 B. .Seebohm Rowntree, 479 ; on the Physiological 

 A'alue of Rest, Dr. Theodore Dyke -Acland and Dr. 

 Bevan Lewis, 480 ; Prof. Gotch, 480 ; on the Form 

 of Sewage Filters, Dr. George Reid, 480 : on the 

 Present System of Reporting and Isolating Infectious 

 Diseases, Dr. Hime, 480 



Section K (Botany) — Opening Address by Prof. F. W. 

 Oliver, M..A., D.Sc, F.R.S., President of the Section, 

 the Seed, a Chapter in Evolution, 429 ; on some 

 .Aspects of the Present Position of Palaeozoic Botany, 

 Dr. D. H. Scott, 575 ; on the Formation of the well- 

 known Calcareous Nodules found in the Coal Seams 

 of the Lower Coal-measures, Prof. Weiss. 576 ; Miss 

 Stopes, 576 ; Mr. Lomax, 576 ; on the Phvlogenetic 

 \"alue of the Vascular Structure of Seedlings, Mr. 

 Tansley, S76 ; Miss Thomas, .S76 : T. G. Hill. 57(S ; 

 .A. W. Hill. 576: on the Structure and Wound- 

 reactions of the Mesozoic Genus Brachyphyllum, Prof. 

 Jeffrey. 576; Mr. Seward, 576; on a New Stigmaria, 

 Prof. Weiss, 576; on the " Physiological Sex " in the 

 Mucorlnea;, Dr. .A. F. Blakeslee, 576; on a Successful 

 .Attempt to Inoculate Papilionaceous Plants with the 

 Root-nodule Organisms belonging to Non-papilion- 

 aceous Legumlnosae and to Plants of Quite Different 

 Families, Prof. W. B. Bnttomley, .=176-7 : on the 



