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\'o7'Cnrljer 26, igo8 



Geology and Mineral Resources of the Western Coalfield, 



J. E. Carne, 603 

 Science and Empiricism, H. C. Daniel, 603 

 Vegetationsbilder, Samoa, Karl Rechinger, New Guinea 



Archipelago, Karl Rechinger, North-eastern Brazil, E. 



Ule, the Algerian Sahara, H. Brockmann Jerosch and 



A. Heim, Alpine Vegetation, H. Schenck, 603 

 British Rainfall, 1907, Dr. H. R. Mill, 604 

 Arbeiten aus dem Gebiet der experimentellen Physiologie, 



Dr. Hans Friedenthal, 604 

 Diseases of Occupation : From the Legislative, Social, and 



Medical Points of \'ie\v, Dr. Thomas Oliver, 627 

 Mission scientifique nu Dahomey, Henry Hubert, 62S 

 The .Solar System, Charles Lane Poor, William E. Rolston, 



629 

 Handbuch der Pharmakognosie, Prof. A. Tschirch, 629 

 Memories of Dr. E. Symes-Thompson, a Follower of St. 



Luke, 630 

 Wax Craft : All about Beeswax, T. W. Cowan, 630 

 Educational Wood-working for School and Home, Joseph 



C. Park, 630 

 Cyclopedia of American Agriculture, L. H. Bailey, Prof. 



James Wilson, 657 

 Power Gas Producers, their Design and Application, Philip 



W. Robson, 65S 

 Guide to the Gallery of Fishes in the Department of 



Zoology of the British Museum (Natural History), Crom- 

 well Road, London, S.W., 659 

 Hydraulics, Prof. Dunkerley, 659 

 Kraft : Okonomische, technische und kulturge^chichtliche 



Studien iiber die Machtentfaltung der Staaten, Prof. E. 



Reyer, 660 

 Etude sur la Valine Lorraine de la Meuse, J. N'idal de la 



Blache, 661 

 Chemical Reagents, their Purity and Tests, E. Merck, 661 

 Notre Flotte a^rienne, Wilfrid de Fonvielle and Georges 



Besan^on, 661 

 An English Holiday with Car and Camera, James John 



Hissey, 662 

 Pearls and Parasites, A. E. Shipley, F.R.S., 662 

 Architectural Education, Wilfrid L Travers, 662 

 A Studv of Splashes, Prof. A. M. Worthlngton, C.B., 

 F.R..S'., C. V. Boys, F.R.S., 666 



Revington (S. AL), the Sulphides and Oxysulphides of 



Silicon, 118 

 Rey (Jean), Essais de, 1630, 219 

 Reyer (Prof. E.), Kraft, okonomische, technische und 



kulturgeschichtliche Studien iiber die Machtentfaltung 



der Staaten, 660 

 Reynolds (Prof. S. H.). the Basic Intrusion of Bartestree, 



311; the Fossiliferous Rocks of the Southern Half of 



the Tortworth Inlier, 190 

 Reynolds (W. C), Aromatic Arsonic and Arsinic Acids, 



190 

 Rheumatism, Bees' Stings as a Cure for. Dr. J. Newton 



Friend, 36 

 Ricco (Prof.), Italian Observations of the Sun during 



1907, 66 ; Solar Prominences in 1907, 207 

 Richard (M.), Instrument lor Measuring Cloud \'elocitv, 



6ii 

 Richardson (Prof. O. W.), Ih- Kinetic Energy of the Ions 



emitted by Hot Bodies, 245 

 Riche (Alfred), Death and Obituary Notice of, 15 

 Richter (Dr. Oswald), der Bcdeutung der Reinkullur, 126 

 Richthofen's (Ferdinand von) Tagelsucher aus China, 194 

 Ridgeway (Prof. William, M.A., F.B.A., Litt.D.), Open- 

 ing Address in Section H at the Meeting of the British 



.Association at Dublin, .Application of Zoologicid Law's 



to Man, 525 

 Rio de Janeiro Observatory, the, 644 

 Rippentrop (B.), .Scots Pine and the Fungus Polyporus 



annosuSf 400 

 Rivers (Dr. W. H. R.), ihi^ influence of .Alcohol and other 



Drugs on Fatigue, 475 

 Rivers, the Influence of the Earth's Rotation on the 



Courses of. Dr. F. W. Hilgendorf, 436 

 Roads, the International Congress on, 636 

 Roaf (Dr. H. E.), Physiology at the British .Association, 



502 



Roberts (James), the Patents and Designs .Act, 1907, 205 

 Robertson (.Muriel), fUtmatozoa from Ceylon Reptdes, 048 

 Robertson (P. W.), Melting Points of the Anilides, 



p-Toluidides and a-Naphlhalides of the Normal Fatty 



.Acids, 94 

 Robson (.\lr.), the Production of Cheap Power by Suction 



Gas I^lants, 651 

 Robson (Philip W.), Power Gas Producers, their Design 



and .Application, 65S 

 Rodet (.A.), Virulence of Bacilli in Relation to the Course 



of Pulmonary Tuberculosis, 535 

 Roe (E. D., jun.). Double Stars, 255 

 Rogers (J. D.), Historical Geography of the British 



Colonies, .Australasia, 49 

 Rolston (W. L.), Report of the Second Norwegian .Arctic 



Expedition in the Frain, 189S-1902, Meteorology, H. 



Mohn, 285 ; Peruvian Meteorology, Observations made 



at Arequipa, 1892-5, Solon I. Bailey, 286; Through the , 



Depths of Space, Hector .Macpherson, jun., 507; the t 



Solar Svstem, Charles Lane Poor, 629 

 Romani, the Philologv of. Dr. G. A. Grierson, no 

 Ront (H.), New .Method for the Preparation of Homo- 



logues of Naphthalene, 48 

 Rdntgen Ravs and Electro-therapeutics, with Chapters on 



Radium and Phototherapy, Dr. M. K. Kassabian, 3S8 

 Rosa I.Mr.), the Influence of Humidity on Resistances, 



583 



Roscoe (Sir H. E., F.R.S.), a Treatise on Chemistry, 289 



Rosenhain (W.), the Study of Breakages, 651 



Rosenthal (Georges), r.A(5robisation des Microbes .Ana(«ro- 

 bies, 150 



Roses, their History, Development, and Cultivation, Rev. 

 J. H. Pemberton, 75 



Ross (A. D.), Sensitive State induced in Magnetic Sub- 

 stances and Materials bv Thermal Treatment, 383 



Koss (Dr. E. D.), Polyglot Lists of Birds in Manchu, 

 Chinese, and Turki, 535 



Ross (Prof. Ronald, F.R.S.), a Method of solving Alge- 

 braic Equations, 663 



Rosse (Earl of, K.P., F.R.S.), Bimetallic Mirrors made 

 bv Electro-deposition, 366 



Rosse (Earl of, F.R.S.), Death of, 431 ; Obituary Notice 

 of, 44S 



Rosset (M.), .Action of Ammonia upon Phosphorus Chloro- 

 nitride, 143 ; Ammoniacal Chloride of Arsenic, 192 



Rotch (Prof. A. Lawrence), the Warm Stratum in the 

 Atmosphere, 7 ; the Isothermal Layer of the .Atmosphere, 



Roth (H. Ling), the Discovery and Settlement of Port 

 Mackav, Ouecnsland, 507 



Roubaud' (ET), the Etiology of Trypanosomiasis, 372 



Royal Agricultural Society of England, the Journal of the, 

 188 



Royal .Anthropological Institute, 93, 261 



Royal Astronomical Societv, 166 



Royal Commission on the Care and Control of the I-ceble- 

 minded, the report of the, 480 



Royal Commission on Welsh Monuments, the. Rev. John 

 Griffith, 512 



Roval Dublin Societv, 47, 143, 287 



Royal Geographical Society's Medal Awards, 84 



Roval Institute of Public Health, the, 30S 



Roval Institution : the Extinction of Malta Fever, Colonel 

 David Bruce, C.B., F.R.S., 39; Recent Researches in 

 the Structure of the Universe, Prof. J. C. Kapteyn at, 

 210, 234; on Ice and its Natural History, J. Y. 

 Buchanan, F.R.S., 379 



Roval Irish .Academy, 47, 215 



Royal Meteorological Society, 04. 23S 



Royal Microscopical Society, 46, 119, 261 



Royal Observatorv, Greenwich, the, T36 



Royal Photographic Society's .Annual Exhibition, the, 51S 



Roval Sanitarv Institute, the, 284 



Royal Societv, 45, 70, 92, 116, 141, 165, 190, 213, 260, 

 310, 335. S'iO, 383. 439. K04, S34. .S66. 594. 624 654: 

 Bakerian Lecture at Roval Society, the Atomic 

 Weight of Radium, Dr. T. E. Thorpe, C.B., F.R.S., 

 iq ; "the Rov.al Societv's Conversazione, 38. 20T ; Fellow- 

 ship of the' Roval Society, Enquirer, 78; Proceedings of 

 the Royal Societv, Obituarv Notice of William Thom- 

 son, Baron Kelvin, Prof. J.Larmor, 323; Royal Society 



