NA TURE 



[November 18, 1922 



Official Publications Received. 



ence Reports ol the T6hoku Imperial Universit; 



Maruzi 

 Depa 



in lii- 1 i 



I By 11. Yahe. 



rtiiii'iit of Agriculture. 

 I. Pp. 58. (Peradeni 



iK the Proceedings 



Southampton, 1922 



285 lli'lii 



i plates. (Tokyo and Sendai : 



ol i he i lirector of Agriculture 

 v;i. Ceylon.) 



Indnstria i' Comniercio : Directoria ile 

 i --M. : Innode 1915. Pp. viii + 137. 



isl : Being "n' Twenty-seventh Y,,l ■ 



I-Eastel'll Flliol! nl Si Li lit Mil" Socictie. 



tin- Twi nli -seventh Aiiiiil.il Congress. 

 Edited bi Edward A. .Martin. Pp. lxiii 



la!.- Kuail. -.1. 25 i 5s. net. 



Diary of Societies. 



SATURDAY, November 18. 

 British Mycological Society (in Botany Department, University 



College), at 11.— Prnf. \. Cast, -Hani : \lv m,t in Pi,, pied Medicine. 



—Miss (;. i.ilrtirist : Park Canker Di-ea-, , • \pi e (.11 

 r,„in;,I,n,i).~ Miss E. s. Moore : The I siol i\ ol 



a. Ti ■ . \ in v, i i di and I off. i 



— Dr. M. C Rayner : The M won hi/a 1 Fungus in relation to I 'alluna 

 Cuttings. 



MONDAY, NOVEMB) 



Institute of Actuaries (at Royal Society of Arts), at 5. — \v. P. 



I'hrips : Presidential Inaugural \,1,hvss. 

 llov.M. cfoguaI'HIoai, Society (at l,,,\vtli,r l,,„lgc. Kensington (lure), 



i apt. G. I. Finch: The Eipiii nt n,r High Climbing. 



Institi iton or Electrical Engini i rs (Informal Meeting), at 7. — 



I . .1 I 'ran,*, a ii, I , ,tli, i : In- mi- n , >n Fleet rie Fight Wiring. 

 Institution or .ilia hanioai. Engineers (Craduate.' s,.eti,,n). at 7. — 



II. R. Hockley : Works Management. 

 Rotai Institute of ]:i; ni' h \i;> m i f, -rs. at s. — L. M. Tye : Illumin- 



ii,,- iii relation to Architecture. 



Instituti ,' Brewing, at 8. — W. I.Riley: Elimination of Wa.tc. 



CHEMICAI INDUSTRY I III: lat 2 Whitehall I'lilli). at S— 0. F C. 



Bromfield : The Merchant Traders' View on Government Control 

 oi Trade in connexion with the Safeguarding ol Industries Act and 

 Hie Dyestuffs (Import Regulation) Vet. 



TUESDA v. November 21. 

 Royal Geographical Society and the ilpini i tuBtat CentralHall, 



Westminster), at :;.- Capl..l. I;. P. Noel: First Exhibition i.Mhc 



Mount Everest Exiieilition Kiiiematngraph Film. 

 Royal Soi iety of Medictni . at :,. i,, n,«i Meeting. 

 Royal Statistical suum (at lioval s,„ietv ,,) AiKi, ,,t . i , 



Lord Emmott: The Relations .,l Capital ami Labour. (Inaugural 



Ail, In ■■ 

 V ,OGH m. Society of London, at r>.:;n— The Seeretary : Report 



on the Additions to the s iv'. Menagerie during the month of 



Oetober. 1022.— I. 11. S. Montagu : \ further Colleetion of Mammal. 



from the Inner Hebrides. F. IF Well.: The Morphology and 

 Development oi the I hondocraniu f the larva] ' U p a 1 



I: I r :k : The Ext. an., I Ciena, i. r. ,,i the i;, .,• , (I is t ri lap) 



and suine siiuirrels f, ami l.e, \ Loveridge : NotesonE st African 



Fai.F i. hi, tie nctiiig- hal'it ■ ■■•■'■ -' ., h- , m, el , . oil, el I 1915 



. A. Stensio ; Not, s oi - I lin I :■ ssopt i . ei ,n- Dr. E 

 Ghosh ' The Animal oi Sa p) ,' i la i s ,n. - ub ti,, I ,, . ri] tion ol a 



Hew Species of Scit pi, II lit .1 II Lli .,;,] | M.. Fop a. I: A 



Contribution to the Anatomx ,., II ■ i ■ ...I - -l ...rfc ■■' , - 



malleus).— B. H. Mehra : T« » p.,, a. - oft he little-known 



Cenus Auhulriln I.eheri. a,|uati, nil , , ha ' , h, ,,. a: t., the 



Family Tnbiiieidie. In. I M, ul n-oii : The nligoeh.cta of the 

 Oxford University Spitsbergen Expedition.— R. ,1. Ortlepp : The 

 Nematode Henus Mi/mi',.;,'.' . Rud G. M. Vevers : The Cestode 

 Parasites from Mammalia', Hosts •■ ii h died in the Gardens ol the 

 Zoological Soeiety of I.oiehai, duriiej the Years 1019-11121 : with a 

 1 1, scription -,i a new s|„.ri,, ,,i cminrrhida. 

 Institution of civil Engineers, at r. i;. o. Forster-Brown : 

 Underground Waters in the Kent Coalfield, and their incidence in 

 Minim: development. 



Institute of Marine Engini ere Inc., at 6.30.— G. J. Steinheil : 



The Evolution oi tlie Nobel I lies, -1 Fngine (Part IF). 

 Royal Photographic Society of Great Britain, at 7. — A. L. 



ruTE, at 8.15. — Miss M. A. Murray : 



vd the Alpine Club (at Central Hall. 

 in .i It Noel First Exhibition of 



WEDNESDA V. NOVEMBER 22. 



Royal Society of Medicine, at 5.— Prof. H. C. Jacobaeus: The 

 Practical Importance ,a Thoracoscopy, especially in 'tin- Pneumo- 

 thorax treatment ot Pulmonary Tuberelllosis. (( lei a.iollal Leetul'e.) 



Royal Mfti ,,koi ,„;i, u, so, h.ty, at ;, Sir Napier Shaw: An 

 account, of the work of the Meteorological Section of the Int, a nation d 

 Union of Geodesy and Geophysics during the meeting at Rom, In 



Mi\ L922. — A. It. R. Goldie : Circumstances determining the 

 Distribution of Temperature in the Upper Air under conditions of 

 High and l.,,w Barometric Pressure. — Key. J. Algue : The Manila 

 Tv,, n ,,: May 23, 1022. 



i ogii ',< Soci i oi London, a( 5.30.— Prof. A. S. Eddington: 



' . Bordi ii., i, I ,a Utronouiv and Geology. 



Royal Society oi Arts, at 8.— Bailie W. Smith: The Ec ■ of 



Smoke Abatement. 



THURSDA V. November 23. 

 MediCO-Psychologiial As.-an i '.ni,\ ,,i' Cheat Britain (at the 



lo-l'h.il'. at 2 I , Prof. G. M. lb, belt-', II I 'lie' 



Discovery ,,i Ceneral Paralysis, from Haslam to Bayle. — Dr. E. W. 

 Scripture: The Treatment ol Ciactal Paralysis by Malaria and the 

 use oi Speech Inscriptions lor Earlv Die 



R01 '.I So IETY, a; 4.30.— Probable Papers.— Di. T. E. Stanton: The 

 i i,.oai ■ ri.tie- of Cylindrical .loiirnal Lubrication at Hich Values of 

 the p, ■,-, ntiicitv — Prof. F. c. Thompson and E. Whitehead: On 

 the Cbanecs in Iron and -i,-l ii 'IV uneratui.- below 2sn c. - 



In a IF Jeans : 'I '. Pi tion of Earthqual w aves.- - 



Pun P. \ Pin 1, niauii :,■. ' i ■ M P. I 'ol on \ Chei ■ ' o VIeteors 

 and the Density and T, nil , rature ol He' Hut, I Un, 

 which it leads. — C. F. Jenkin : The Fatigue Failure of Metals. — 

 lip s. P.ro.h-tsky : The Fine of \ction of the Resultant Pressure 

 in lii.eoiitinuou. Fluid Motion. Dr. R. i. Houstoun : Anlnvestiga- 

 tion ,,i tlie clour Vision of .',27 Mm lent, bv the Rayh-iah let. 



Camera Club, at 8.15. — Dr. G. H. Rod man : Tin- Story of the " Cuckoo 

 Spit." 



FRIDAY) NOVEMBER 24. 



MEPIilI, OFFICERS OF SiTInol.s \ ■ ■ , T . . -■ in 1! (ii.o I, 



W.l). at .".—Dr. A. R. Friel : The loiii.ation Treatment of Otorrhcea. 

 Poi ,.i soi iety of Medicine <stn,i\ a Hi-ia-o in children Section) 



,t 5 

 Physical Society of London lat Imp,, id College ,,i Science and 



Technology), at 5. — E. G. Richardson : The Theory ot the Singing 



Flame. — Pra P. 1,1 Funs : Vibration Galvanometers with Asym- 

 Moving Systems. — Miss Alice Everett: Unit. ' 



P. Schilowsky : Demonstration of some Practical Applications of 



the <• ■ ■ 

 I n > i cii Hon of Mechanical Engineers, at G. — Adjourned discussion 



on paper by W. Reavell : Air Canpi, ..,a. 

 Junior Institution of Engineers, at 7,:;o. — F. E. Murrell: Notes 



on Waterworks Plant in India. 

 Institution of Production Engineers (at Engineers' Club, Coventry 



strct. W.l), at 7.30— G. Hey : standardisation. 

 Royal Society of Medicine (Epidemiology and state Medicine 



Section), at s — Dr. F. M. Turner : A stati-tical Study of the Age 



Incidence of Scarlet Fever. — Dr. J. Brownlee : A Xote on the 



Relation between Rainfall and Scarlet F'ever. 

 Royal Photograph!) - i ireat Britain, at 8. — C. H. E. 



West: The I'aseination oi Vein 'frica, 



SATURDA V. November 25. 

 Association of Science Teachers and the Association of Uni- 

 versity Women Teachers (at liiivoi.it v College), al I I . 

 — .loint Conference on Hie Teaching ,,i s, ienee ill Schools and 



I ol,..,.,'.. 



PUBLIC LECTURES. 



SATURDAY, November IS. 

 Horniman MUSEUM (Forest Hill), at 3.30.— A. D. Howell 'Smith: 

 Textiles and their History. 



MONDA Y, November 20. 

 Royai Sanitary Institute, at 4. — Dr. A. Balfour: The 



i nspe, tor in the Tropics. 

 I'm oi London Y.M.c.A. (186 Udersgntc Street), at, 6. — General 



Sir W. B. Leishman : Bacteriology of Disease. 



TUESDA )'. November 21. 

 royal Sanitary Institute, at t. Lt.-Col. w. w. ciemesha : Hook- 

 worm Disease and the Method of Controlling It. At 5.15.— Miss A. D. 



Muiioa.tor: Some Kygienii )-i - ol I I and F 1 Preparation. 



II. The Hygiene ot Food Preparation (Chadwiek Lecture). 



WEDNESDA V. November 22. 

 Royal Sanitary Institute, at 4. — Prof. R. T. Leiper: Parasitic 



\\ mm, and their Migrations. 



THUIiSllA V, NOVEMBER 23. 

 Royal Sanitary Institute, at 4.— Lt.-Col. H. J. Walton: Flies and 



Mosquiti tes. 

 University College, at .",. — Prof. H. R. Kenwood : The Pasteurisation 



• a ll,,' Public Milk supply. 

 v i i, college (Hampstead), at 5.15. — sir Oliver Lodge : Mattel 



and Ether. 



FRIDAY, November 24. 

 Royal Sanitary Institute, at 4. — Dr. H. P.. G. Newham : Malaria 



and other Diseases. 

 University College, at 5.15. — Prof. J. E. IF de Montmorency : Law 



and the Humanities. 

 Bedford i oi.i.ege for Women, at .",.:!(i. — M. L. W. Laistner : Ancient 



Universitj Fit,'. 



SATURDA F. November 25. 



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