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Index 



Woody Tissue, Cecil Carus Wilson, 117; Life-history and 

 Habits of tlie American Toad, Newton Miller, 137, 257 ; 

 Coloration of Birds' Eggs, R. L. Leslie, 157; A. K. Hor- 

 wood, 247; New South Wales Linnean Society, 179, 329; 

 Revision of the Aniyclerida; (Coleoptera), the lienus Psali- 

 dura, E. W. Ferguson, 179; the Natural History Museum, 

 James W. Lowther, igb ; Sir Archibald Geikie, 196 ; 

 William Carruthers, 343 ; Prof. Adam Sedgwick, F.R.S., 

 254, 397 ; Sir E. Ray Lankester, 255 ; Title of the Natural 

 History Museum, Bernard Hobson, 489 ; the Cambridge 

 Natural History, vol. iv., Crustacea, G. Smith and 

 W. F. R. Weldon, Trilobites, H. Woods, Introduction to 

 Arachnida, and King-crabs, A. E. Shipley, Eurypterida, 

 H. Woods, Scorpions, Spiders, Mites, Ticks, &c., C. 

 Warburton, Tardigrada (Water-bears), A. E. Shipley, 

 Pentastomida, A. E. Shipley, Pycnogonida, Prof. D'Arcy 

 W. Thompson, 211 ; Beasts and Men, being Carl Hagen- 

 beck's Experiences for Half a Century among Wild 

 Animals, 247 ; Death of Prof. L. Lortet, 256 ; Big Game 

 of Syria, Palestine, and the Sinaitic Peninsula, Douglas 

 Carruthers, 257 ; Hawfinch as a Protected Bird, 257 ; 

 New Representative of the Gymnuras from Sze-chuen, 

 Dr. E. L. Trouessart, 257 ; Nesting Habits of the Tree- 

 frog, Phylloinedusa saiivagii. Dr. W. E. Agar, 209 ; Ant 

 Communities and How they are Governed, Dr. H. C. 

 McCook, 276 ; Positions of Birds' Nests in Hedges, 

 Lieut.-Colonel J. H. TuU Walsh, 189; G. W. Murdoch, 

 2ig; A. R. Horwood, 279; Death of W. Earl Hodgson, 

 288 ; Killing of Ringed-birds, 289 ; a Slave-raid on the 

 Part of a Colony of Formica sanguiiiea, H. St. J. K. 

 Donisthorpe, 290 ; a Survey and Record of Woolwich and 

 West Kent, 306 ; a Hardy Goldfish, G. C. Constable, 

 308; Leisure Hours with Nature, E. P. Larken, 341; the 

 Wood I Know, the Meadow I Know, the Stream ] 

 Know, the Common 1 Know, 341 ; the Ruskin Nature 

 Reader, 341 ; the Natural History of British Game Birds, 

 J. G. Millais, 392 ; Animals and their Ways, E. Evans, 

 Dr. C. Gordon Hewitt, 395 ; the Hedge I Know, Dr. C. 

 Gordon Hewitt, 395 ; the Pond I Know, Dr. C. Gordon 

 Hewitt, 395 ; Butterflies and Moths shown to the 

 Children, Janet H. Kelman and Rev. Theodore Wood, 

 Dr. C. Gordon Hewitt, 395 ; Nests and Eggs shown to 

 the Children, A. H. Blaikie and J. A. Henderson, Dr. 

 C. Gordon Hewitt, 395 ; the Backwoodsmen, Charles 

 G. D. Roberts, Dr. C. Gordon Hewitt, 395 ; Hairy-nosed 

 Wombat, Pliascoloinys lalifrons, in New South Wales, 

 405 ; the Grizzly Bear, W. H. Wright, 423 ; the Animals 

 and their Story, W. P. Westell, 423 ; Skeleton of 

 "Persimmon," 436; Death and Obituary Notice of 

 Wilfred Stalker, 436; nel Darien e nell' Ecuador, Dr. E. 

 Festa, 452 ; the Animals of Australia, A. H. S. Lucas and 

 W. H. Dudley le Souef, 453 ; Aged Tadpoles, John Don, 

 458 ; Oswald H. Latter, 489 ; Occurrence of a Pair of 

 Black Wheatears at Rye Harbour, Dr. N. F. Ticehurst, 

 496 



Naturdenkmalpflege, Beitrage zur, Prof. H. Conwentz, 

 A. E. Crawley, 40 



Nature Photography for Beginners, E. J. Bedford, 371 



Naval Architecture : H.M.S. ColUiigiuood, 407 



Navigation : All about Ships and Shipping, a Handbook of 

 Popular Nautical Information, Commander R. Dowling, 

 426 



Neave (S. A.), Distribution of the Species of Tsetse Glossiiia 

 palpalis, 290 ; Collections of Butterflies made in Northern 

 Rhodesia, 388 



Nebula in Cetus, a Large, Prof. Wolf, 293 



Nelson (N. C), Shell Mounds of the San Francisco Bay 

 Region, 438 



Nests and Eggs shown to the Children, A. H. Blaikie and 

 J. A. Henderson, Dr. C. Gordon Hewitt, 395 



Neugebauer (Dr.), Minor Planets, 320 



Neurology : Death of Dr. W. Page-May, 373 



New South Wales Linnean Society, 179, 329 



New South Wales Royal Society, 149 



Newsholme (Dr.), Report on Leprosy, 75 



Newstead (Robert), Ticks and other Blood-sucking Arthro- 

 poda of Jamaica, 264 



Newton (R. B.), the Non-marine Fossil Mollusca, Nyasa- 

 land, 147 



Nicholls (Geo. E.), the Function of Reissner's Fibre and 

 the Ependymal Groove, 217 



Nichols (^L Louise), Comparative Studies in Crustacean 



Spermatogenesis, 43 

 Nicholson (Or. J. W.J, Effective Resistance and Inductance 



of a Helical Coil, 177 

 Nierenstein (Mr.), Biochemical and Therapeutical Studies 



on Trypanosomiasis, 264 

 Nigeria, the Useful Plants of, J. H. Holland, 250 

 Nijland (Prof.), Halley's Comet, 227, 292 

 Nilometry : Measurement of the Volumes discharged by 



the Nile during 1905 and 1906, E. M. Dowson and J. 1. 



Craig, 161 

 Nilus (G.), Two Polyzoans collected in Kola Fjord, 162 

 Nishikawa (Dr.), Death of, 162 

 Nitrogen-fi.\ing Bacteria and Non-leguminous Plants, Prof. 



W. B. Bottomley, 218; A. D. Hall, F.R.S., 218 

 Nocture, a Descriptive Catalogue of the Dobr^e Collection 



of European, 277 

 Noda (Toyozi), the End of the Beagle, 156 

 Nomblot (Louis), Reduction of the Nitroso Derivatives of 



Acetyl and Benzoylhydrazobenzene, 479 

 Nonette (M.), Return of Central Asia Expedition, 197 

 Nordmann (Charles), Temperature of 3 Perseus (Algol), 



29 ; New Approximation in the Study of the Effective 



Temperatures of the Stars, 209 ; Temperature Classifica- 

 tion of Stars, 23S 

 Norfolk, Cambridge County Geographies, W. A. Dutt, 125 

 North of England Education Conference, Leeds, 351 ; the 



Relation of Elementary Schools to Technical Schools, 



Day and Evening, Prof. M. E. Sadler at, 325 ; Education 



Abroad and in England, John C. Medd at, 382 

 North Sea and Adjacent Waters, the Hydrography of the. 



Dr. A. J. Robertson, Dr. H. N. Dickson, 501 

 Norwegian Fishery and Marine Investigations, Review of, 



1900-8, 249 

 Nostrand's (Van) Chemical Annual, 426 

 November Meteors, John R. Henry, 38 

 Nutrition : Volksernahrungsfragen, Prof. Max Rubner, 2 ; 



Kraft und Stoff im Haushalte der Natur, Prof. Ma.x. 



Rubner, 2 ; Scientific Nutrition Simplified, Goodwin 



Brown, 187 

 Nvika, in the Grip of the. Further Adventures in British 



'East Africa, Lieut.-Col. J. H. Patterson, D.S.O., Sir 



H. H. Johnston, G.C.M.G., K.C.B., 283 



Orikenfull (J. C), Brazil in 1909, 6 



Obliquity Factor of Dififraction, the Photometric Measure- 

 ment of the, C. V. Raman, 69 



Observatories: a Solar • Physics Observatory for Australia, 

 202 ; the Hamburg Observatory, 202 ; Astronomische 

 Abhandlungen der Hamburg Sternwarte in Bergedorf, 

 365 ; " Annuaire " for 1910 of the Madrid Observatory, 

 378 ; Publications of the Lund Observatory, Sweden, 468 



Oceanography : A New Oceanographical Expedition, 71 ; 

 J. Y. Buchanan, F.R.S., 127 ; Scientific and Biological 

 Researches in the North Atlantic, conducted by the 

 Author on his Yachts the Walwin and the Silver Belle, 

 Dr. R., Norris Wolfenden, 304 



Oliver (Mr.), the Perseid Meteors in 1909, 107 



Omori (Prof.), the Dependence of the Velocity of Seismic 

 Waves on the Nature of the Paths Traversed by Them. 

 376 ; the Messina Earthquakes and the Accompanying 

 Sea- waves, 410 



Ophthalmology : Obituary Notice of Duke Karl Theodore 

 of Bavaria, 287 ; Colour-blindness, 369 ; Dr. William 

 Ettles, 308; the Writer of the Article, 398; Dr. F. W. 

 Edridge-Green, 429 



Optical .Activity with no Asymmetric Atom, Profs. Perkin, 

 Pope, and Wallach, 266 



Optics : Shape of Beams of Canal Rays, J. A. Orange, 

 118; Optical Study of the Absorption of Heavy Vapours 

 by Certain Zeolites, F. Grandjean, 120; Aberrations of a 

 Symmetrical Optical Instrument, Dr. H. C. Pocklington, 

 176 



Orange (J. A.), Shape of Beams of Canal Rays, 118 



Ordnance, the Engineering of. Sir A. Trevor Dawson, 213 



Organic Compounds, Introduction to the Preparation of. 

 Prof. Emil Fischer, 486 



Origin of Species, Charles Darwin and the. Addresses, &c.. 

 in America and England in the Year of the Two Anni- 



