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October 24, 1912. 
L[ndex XX1 
Caffeine, Réle of, in Cardiac Action of Coffee, H. Busquet, 
62 
Gale for Beginners, W. M. Baker, 602 
Calcutta, see India 
Calendar Reform in States of the Greek Church, V. 
Anestin, 46 
Calorimeter, an Exhaust-gas, for Internal Combustion 
Engines, Messrs. Nicholson and Morley, 383 
Cambridge University, the Reform Movement, 280 
Camphor, Density in Solution, H. Malosse, 443 
Canada: Canadian Naval Service Report, 14; Canadian 
Rockies, the, Prof. A. P. Coleman, F.R.S., 35; Maxima 
and Minima of Temperature, 276; the Arctic Prairies, 
Ernest T. Seton, 317 
Canary Island Gomera, 484 
Cancer: Manifestation of Active Resistance to the Growth 
of Implanted Cancer, Dr. B. R. G. Russell, 258; Nature 
of the Immune Reaction to Transplanted Cancer in the 
Rat, Dr. Wm. H. Woglom, 258; Imperial Cancer 
Research Fund, 531; the Cause of Cancer, J. J. Clarke, 
601; Preventable Cancer, Rollo Russell, 601; Further 
Researches into Induced Cell-reproduction and Cancer, 
H. C. Ross, J. W. Cropper, and E. H. Ross, 601; Local 
Incidence of Cancer, C. E. Green, 601 
Cape Observatory, S. S. Hough, 512 
Carbon and Nitrogen, New Compound of, G. Darzens, 303 
Caridina, Classification of the Genus, and the Extra- 
ordinary Variations of a Species; Caridina brevirostris, 
E. L. Bouvier, 183 
Carnarvonshire, Prof. J. E. Lloyd, 346 
Carnegie Foundation Report, 156 
Castration and Ovariotomy, Effects upon Sheep, F. H. A. 
Marshail, 24 
Catenary, Measurement by Metal Tapes and Wires in, 
Prof. O. Henrici, F.R.S., and Capt. E. O. Henrici, R.E., 
479 
Celluloid Fire at Moor Lane, London, 616 
Cellulose, die Chemie der, unter besonderer Beriick- 
sichtigung der Textil- und Zellstoff-industrien, Prof. 
C. G. Schwalbe, 238; see also Wood pulp 
Cement, Portland, E. Leduc, 177 
Ceramics, Ancient Egyptian, W. Burton, 641 
Cervide, Antler Growth in the, R. I. Pocock, 416 
Ceylon Pearl and other Fisheries, Dr. J. Pearson, 91; 
“Adam’s Second Eden,” Miss E. R. Scidmore, 640 
Charts, Ocean and Great Lake, of U.S. Weather Bureau, 
354 
Chemical Change, Variation of Rate with Temperature, 
A. Vernon Harcourt, 285 
Chemical Engineers, Transactions of the American Institute 
of, 549 
Chemical Law of Mass Action, H. le Chatelier, 417 
Chemical Research and National Welfare, S.P.C.K., 406 
Chemical Society, 12; Address to German Chemical 
Society, Prof. Planck, 406 
Chemical World, 540 
Chemistry : 
Text-books (see also below): the Story of the Five 
Elements, E. W. Edmunds and J. B. Hoblyn, 60; 
Chemistry: an Elementary Text-book, Profs. W. C. 
Morgan and J. A. Lyman, 291; Outlines of General 
Chemistry, Prof. W. Ostwald, 526 
Special: Isomorphism of the Acid Tartrates and Tartar- 
emetics of Potassium, Rubidium, and Czsium, T. V. 
Barker, 443; Action of Emulsion upon Salicin in 
Alcoholic Solution, Ed. Bourquelot and M. Bridel, 183; 
Solid Solutions of Iodine in Cyclic Hydrocarbons, G. 
Bruni and M. Amadori, 486; the Acylic Acid Alde- 
hydes, E. Carriére, 261; Isolation of two Stereoisomers 
of Symmetrical Dichloroethylene, G. Chavanne, 120; 
Oxidation of Parathymol, H. Cousin and H. H¢érissey, 
574: Oxyhydrofuranes, G. Dupont, 53; Action of 
Hydrogen Peroxide upon Lactic Acid and Glucose, 
J. Effront, 339; Water-cyclohexanol, R. de Forcrand, 
547; Direct Production of Urea at expense of Albu- 
minoids either by Oxidation or Hydrolysis, R. Fosse, 
261; Frequent Accompaniment of Rupture of a Double- 
bond by Trans-substitution, Prof. Frankland, 276; 
Preparation of 1: 5-diphenyl-2 : 2: 4 : 4-tetra-methyl-3- 
pentanone, &c., A. Hallrer, 53; Formula of Organo- 
magnesium Compounds, P. Jolibois, 625; Action of 
Hydrogen Peroxide on the Bromothiophens, M. Lanfry, 
235; Velocity of Decomposition of Hydrogen Peroxide 
under the Influence of Heat, G. Lemoine, 495; 
Diphenylethylene Derivatives, P. Lemoult, 574; 
Nitrates, Anhydrous, of Uranyl and of Zinc, 
Markétos, 574; Constituents of Essence of Labdanum, 
H. Masson, 25; Preparation and Heat of Formation 
of Magnesium Nitride, C. Matignon, 339; Higher 
Ketones and Secondary Alcohols derived from Amides 
of Palmitic and Stearic Acids, H. Ryan and T. Nolan, 
313; Preparation of Phenylcyclohexane, &c., P. 
Sabatier and M. Murat, 364; Hydrocarbons: Prepara- 
tion of the four Dicyclohexylpropanes, P. Sabatier and 
M. Murat, 625; Molecular Statistics of some Chemical 
Actions, Hon. R, J. Strutt, 493; Preparation of the 
aB-diketonic Esters, A. Wahl and M. Doll, 313 
Analytical: Huiles Minérales, H. Delahaye; Matiéres 
Tannantes Cuirs, L. Jacomet; Soude-Potasse-Sels, P. 
Méker ; Alcools: Alcool, Alcool Dénaturé, Dénaturants, 
L. Calvet; les Matiéres Cellulosiques, Prof. F. J. G. 
Beltzer and J. Persoz, all 84; Traité Complet 
d’Analyse Chimique appliquée aux Essais Industriels, 
Prof. J. Post and Prof. B. Neumann, 109; Thermal 
Analysis of Hexachloroethane and its Binary Mixtures, 
P. Pascal, 157; Traité complet d’analyse chimique 
appliquée aux essais industriels, Prof. J. Post and 
Prof. B. Neumann, 423; an Introduction to Quantita- 
tive Analysis, Dr. S. J. M. Auld, 552; Volumetric 
Analysis for Students of Pharmaceutical and General 
Chemistry, C. H. Hampshire, 552; Qualitative Organic 
Analysis, F. B. Thole, 552; Methods of Air Analysis, 
Dr. J. S. Haldane, F.R.S., 552; Notions Fonda- 
mentales d’Analyse Qualitative, Prof. V. Thomas and 
D. Gauthier, 578; see also Water 
Applied: a Dictionary of Applied Chemistry, Sir Edward 
Thorpe, C.B., F.R.S., and others, 162; International 
Congress, 248, Prof. Alex. Smith, 503 
Catalytic : Catalytic Dehydration of Fatty Alcohols in the 
Wet Way by Sulphuric Acid, J. B. Senderens, 105; 
Direct Addition of Hydrogen by Catalysis to the 
Benzoic Esters: Preparation of the Hexahydrobenzoic 
Esters, Paul Sabatier and M. Murat, 183; Catalysis 
of the Cyclanols in the Wet Way by means of Sulphuric 
Acid, J. B. Senderens, 261; Use of Carbonates in 
Catalytic Preparation of Ketones, J. B. Senderens, 390 ; 
Catalytic Production of Esters of Cyclohexanols, J. B- 
Senderens and J. Aboulenc, 547; Catalytic Preparation 
of Phenolic Oxides, P. Sabatier and A. Mailhe, 599; 
Catalytic Hydrogenation of Ketones, G. Vavon, 599 
Experimental: Elementary Experimental Chemistry, 
F. E. Weston, 291; Vorbereitungsbuch fiir die Experi- 
mentalunterricht in Chemie, Prof. K. Scheid, 398 
Industrial : Manufacture of Nitrates from the Atmosphere, 
E. K. Scott, 490; Introduction to the Study of Fuel, 
Dr. F. J. Brislee, 549 
Inorganic: a Text-book of Inorganic Chemistry, Dr. G. 
Senter, 291; Grundlinien der anorganischen Chemie, 
W. Ostwald, 526. 
Magneto-, Prof. E. Wedekind, 528 
Note-book, E. J. Sumner, 291 
Organic: Identification of Organic Compounds, Dr. 
G. B. Neave and Dr. I. M. Heilbron, 346; Organic 
Chemistry, Prof. W. H. Perkin, F.R.S., and Prof. 
F. S. Kipping, F.R.S., 578; Trattato di Chimica 
Organica Generale e Applicata all’ Industria, Prof. E. 
Molinari, 554 
Physical, Text-books: an Experimental Course of 
Physical Chemistry, Dr. J. F. Spencer, 291; Labora- 
tory Exercises in Physical Chemistry, Dr. J. N. Pring, 
291; Monographs, 486; an Experimental Course of 
Physical Chemistry, Dr. J. F. Spencer, 578; a First 
Year Physical Chemistry, Dr. T. P. Hilditch, 578; 
Physico-chemical Calculations, Dr. J. Knox, 578 
Physical, Special Papers: Orthobaric Densities and 
Critical Constants of Xenon, H. S. Patterson and 
others, 103; Neodymium Compounds, P. Joye and C. 
Garnier, 25; Optically Active Hydroxyhydrindamines, 
Prof. Pope and J. Read, 208; Boiling Points of Zinc, 
Cadmium, &c., C. T. Heycock and F. E. E. Lamp- 
lough, 208; Standard Melting and Boiling Points on 
the Constant Volume Nitrogen Thermometer, Messrs. 
