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Index 



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vcntbcr 2b, 1906 



Organic Acids, J. Bougault, 336; Constitution of 

 Vicianine, Gabriel Berrrand and G. VVeisweiller, 336 ; 

 Elementary Organic Chemistry? Dr. J. F. Thorpe, 

 F.R.S., 342 ; Osmotic " Growths " which develop when 

 Soluble Calcium Salt is immersed in Solution of Sodium 

 Carbonate, Prof. Leduc, 340 ; the Osmotic Pressures of 

 Sugar Solutions, H. N. Morse. 350; the Electrochemistry 

 of Light, Wilder D. Bancroft, 356 ; Realisation of Pre- 

 cipitins for Ovalbumen, Andr^ Mayer and Georges 

 Schaeffer, 359 ; Elementary Science for the Certificate 

 Examination, Chemistry, H. W. Bausor, 365 ; Bi- 

 metallic Mirrors made by Electro-deposition, Earl of 

 Rosse, K.P., F.R.S., 366; on Ice and its Natural His- 

 tory, J. Y. Buchanan, F.R.S., at Royal Institution, 

 379 ; Death of Prof. Henri Becquerel, 397 ; Access to 

 Chemical Works, 413 ; .Acid-resisting Alloys, Ad. Jouve, 

 403 ; Methylation in the Ethylene Series from the Point of 

 View of Volatility, Louis Henry, 440 ; Action of Chloride 

 of Arsenic on Cobalt, F. Ducelliez, 440 ; Two Methods 

 of Preparation of Monomethylamine, Maurice Francois, 

 440 ; Temperature of Dissociation ot Ammonia and 

 Carbon Mono.xide, Herman C. Woltereck, 472 ; the Fixa- 

 tion of Acetophenone on Benzoylacrylic Acid, J. 

 Bougault, 504 ; Atomic Weight of Chlorine, Dr. Edward 

 C. Edgar, 535 ; Physiological Differences shown by the 

 Right and Left-handed Forms of Camphor, G. Bruni, 

 1:48 ; the Discovery of the Inactive Gases of the Air, 

 Sir William Ramsay, 549 ; Death and Obituary Notice 

 of J. T. Cart, 577; Method of showing the Hydrolysis 

 of Salts, B. L. Vanzetti, ^-r^ ; the Data of Geochemistry, 

 Frank Wigglesworth Clarke, 5S2 ; Relative Stability of the 

 Polycarbonic Cyclic Groups, Louis Henry. 596 ; Acidity 

 of Milk, Dr. H. G. Chapman, 596; Leather Industries 

 Laboratory Book of Analytical and Experimental 

 Methods, Prof. H. R. Procter, Dr. J. Gordon Parker, 

 602 ; Analysis of the Non-liquefiable Gases in Liquid 

 Air, F. Bordas and M. Touplain, 626; the Micro- 

 chemical Reactions of Arsenic .Applicable in Legal 

 Medicine, G. Denig^s, 626 ; Oxygen made from Air bv 

 the Claude Processes, 644 ; Estimation of Sulpho- and 

 Ferrocyanides, &c., in Cyanide Solutions containing 

 Copper, L. M. Green, 655 ; Chemical Reagents, their 

 Purity and Tests, E. Merck, 661 ; Precipitated Silica, 

 Henry Le Chatelier, 6,85 ; Migration of the Naphthyl 

 Group in the lodohydrins of the Naphthalene Series, 

 MM. Tiffeneau and Daudel, 685 ; Modification of the 

 Preparation of Methylamine by Means of Bromacetamide, 

 Maurice Frani^ois, 685 ; .Acce'leralive Influence of Mag- 

 nesia in the Transformation of Saccharose, J. Tribot, 

 686; Study of Colouring Matters in Solution, L. Pelet- 

 Jolivet and.A. Wild, 686; see. also British Association 



Chile, die A'egetation der Erde, die Grundziige der 

 Pflanzenverbreitung in, Dr. Karl Reichc, 197 



China. Antiquity of the Use of Iron in. Commandant 

 Bonifacy, 375 



China, Ferdinand von Richthofen's Tagebiicher aus, 194 



Chinese, Measurements of the, A. H. Crook, 607 



Chofardet (M.), Comet Morehouse, 1908c, 579 



Chree (Dr. C, F.R.S.), Would a Rock, if thrown into the 

 Ocean at its Greatest Depth, sink to the Bottom? 62; 

 the Isothermal Layer of the Atmosphere, 293 : Large 

 Magnetic Storm, 508 ; the Mathematical Theory of Elec- 

 tricity and Magnetism, Prof. J. H. Jeans, F.R.S. 537 



Christie (Sir W. H. M., K.C.B., F.R.S.), Further Obs(?rva- 

 tions of Jupiter's Eighth Satellite, 38; Photographs of 

 Comet i- iQoS at the Roval Observatory, Greenwich 539 



Christoff (A.), Mercury Vapour Slightly Soluble in Water, 

 &c., 280 



Christophers (S. R.), the Practical Study of Malaria and 

 other Blood Parasites. 601 



Chronometry : the Daylight Saving Bill, 34, 223 ; Report 

 of a Commiitre of the British Science Guild' on the 

 Subject of the Synchronisation of Clocks in London and 

 other Parts of Great Britain, 353 ; the Determination of 

 Time in Sub-tropical Latitudes, Messrs. Wade and Craie 

 S'7 *" 



Chrystal (Prof.), the Theory of the Microbarograph and on 

 some Observations with the Dines-Shaw Instrument, 239 



Churchill (Winston, M.P.), International Conference on 

 Electrical Units and Standards, Opening Speech by 609 



Clack (B. W.), the Coefficient of Diffusion, 166 



Clark {A. H.), Nomenclature of Crinoids, 609 

 Clark (H. L.), the Apodous Holothurians, loi 

 Clarke (Frank Wigglesworth), the Data of Geochemistry, 



Classification and Mathematics, C. Elliott, 78 



Claude (Georges), E.\traction of the Rare Gases of the 



Atmosphere, 656 

 Claude Process, O.xygen made from Air by the, 644 

 Clayden (.\, W.), Footprints in the Lower Sandstones of 



the E.xeter District, 311 

 Cleland (Dr. J. Burton), " Barisal Guns " in Western 



Australia, loi 

 Clerk (Dugald, F.R.S., M.Inst.C.E., F.C.S.), Opening 



Address in Section G at the Meeting of the British 



.Association at Dublin, 518 

 Climate and iNIeteorology of Australia, the, 653 

 Clinch (G.), Classification of Megalithic Remains, 682 

 Clocks, Report of a Committee of the British Science 



Guild on the Subject of the Synchronisation of, in London 



and Other Parts of Great Britain, 353 

 Clos (D.), Death of, 545 



Close (Major C. F.), the International Geographical Con- 

 gress at Geneva, 344 

 Clouds, the Frequency of Different Forms of, during 



1903-5. 134 

 Clouds, the Reflection of Distant Lights on the, Charles 



J. P. Cave, 30 

 Cluzet (M.), Action of the X-rays on the Evolution of the 



Mammary Gland during Pregnancy in the Rabbit, 96 

 Coal at Bentley, New Discovery of, no 

 Coal and Coal-inining, the Geology of, Walcot Gibson, 



197 

 Coal Mining, Practical, 539 

 Coast Erosion and Foreshore Protection, John S. Owens 



and Gerald O. Case, 506 

 Cockburn (Sir John -A., K.C.M.G.), Historical Geography 



of the British Colonies, Australasia, J. D. Rogers, 49 

 Cockcrell (Prof. T. D. A.), the Pollination of the Olive, 31 ; 



Fossil Aphididffi from Florissant, Colorado, 319; Fossil 



Plants and Insects discovered in Miocene Shale near 



Florissant, Colorado, 577; the Supposed Inheritance of 



Acquired Characters, bb^ 

 Cockrane (Miss Constance), Rural Education, 619 

 Cocoa-nut Trees, Bleeding Disease of the, in Ceylon T. 



Petch, 468 

 Coffey (Mr.), Distribution of the Gold Liiuuhv, 6S1 ; the 



Survival of La Tene Ornament on some Celtic Penannular 



Brooches, 681 ; the Tara Brooch, 682 

 Cohen (B. S.), Production of Small Variable Frequency 



-Alternating Currents suitable for Telephonic and other 



Measurements, 166 

 Cole (Prof.), Examination of Stones, 591 ; Types of Rocks 



formed during the Intervals between the i?asaltic Erup- 

 tions in the North of Ireland in Eocene Times, 591 ; on 



Mountain Buildings, :;o2 

 Cole (.Mr.), Blood Serum Favours Infection by Micro- 

 organisms, 675 

 Coleman (W. M.), Lessons in Hygienic Physiology, 150 

 Collet (Dr. L4on W.), Les D(^p6ts niarins, 409 

 Collieries : Coal Dust and its Treatment with Calcium 



Chloride, Henry Hall, 471 ; the Wemyss Coalfield, John 



Gemmell, 471 

 Collinge (W. E.), Earwigs on the Wing, 4(19 

 Collingwood (Dr. Cuthbert), Death and Obituary Notice 



of, 673 

 Collins (F. Howard), Method of Representing by Diagrams 



the Characters of the Lights of Lighthouses, and of 



Fog Signals, 15 

 Collins (W. H.), an Unusual Group of Rocks from Vizaga- 



patam District of Madras, 139 ; Geology of North- 

 western Ontario, 328 

 Coloration of Birds' Eggs, the, R. L. Leslie, 31 ; A. R. 



Horwood. 126 

 Colour Filter and Isochromatic Plate in Astronomical 



Photography, the, R. J. Wallace, 88 

 Colour Photography, 115 



Colour Sensibility of Selenium Cells, the, Joel Stebbins, 18 

 Colour-vision, Vision and, Prof. Raehlmann, 90 

 Colours, Kinematography in Natural, G. Albert Smith, 21 

 Comte Berenices, the Orbit of 42 (2 1728), Dr. Doberck, 

 644 



