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Index 



r Nature, 



\_Noveinbcr iS, 1009 



Ireland, F. N. A. Fleischmann, 28; Mineralogical 

 Society, 28 ; Metasomatic Processes in a Cassiterite 

 Vein from New England, L. A. Cotton, 60; Mineralogie 

 und Geologie fiir schweizerische Mittelschulen, Dr. Hans 

 Krey, 334 ; Some Notes on Mineralogy, Prof. E. 

 5ommerteldt, 150 ; a New Mineral from a Gold-washing 

 Locality in the Ural Mountains, P. VValther, 335 ; Orthite 

 in North Wales, Herbert H. Thomas, 4S7 ; a Supposed 

 New Mineral, Richard J. Moss and Henry J. Seymour, 



Minerals : the Dressing of Minerals, Prof. Henry Louis, 91 ; 



Mineral Resources of the United States, Prof. Henry 



Louis, 174; Influence of the Railroads of the United 



States and Canada on the Mineral Industry, Dr. J. 



Douglas, 539 

 Mining: the Dressing of Minerals, Prof. Henry Louis, 91; 



Early Mining Industries of Egypt, E. S. Thomas, 137 ; 



Mining .Administration in India, T. H. D. La Touche, 



H. H. Hayden, P. N. Datta, E. Vredenburg, L. L. 



Fermor, G. E. Pilgrim, G. H. Tipper, H. Walker, 



K. A. K. Hallowes, G. de P. Cotter, J. J. A. Page, 



H. C. Jones, A. M. Heron, M. Stuart, N. D. Daru, 



W. A. K. Christie, 219; Report of Mysore Mines for 



1907-8, 403 ; Report on the Mining and Metallurgical 



Industries of Canada, 1907-8, 511 ; Development of Heavy 



Gravitation Stamps, W. A. Caldecott, 539 

 Mira, Maximum of, in 1908, M. Luizet, 13S ; Naoza 



Ichinoke, 267 ; Dr. Nijland, 376 

 Mirande (Marcel), Rapid Method for Testing Plants for 



Hydrocyanic Acid, 120 

 Mitchell (W. M.), Water \'apour in Sun-spots, 229 ; Solar 



Observations : a Novel Spectroscope, 49S 

 Mnemischen Empfindungen in ehren Beziehungen zu den 



Originalempfindungen, die. Prof. Richard Semon, Prof. 



John G. McKendrick, F.R.S., 302 

 Mobius (Or. -M.), Kryplogamen, 451 

 Modern Electric Practice, Maurice Solomon, 131 

 Modern Life, Science in, 274 

 Moeritherium, the Systematic Position of. Dr. Chas. W. 



-Andrews, 305 

 Moeritherium and Paljeomastodon, the Feeding Habits of. 



Prof. H. F. Osborn, 139 

 Moffat (C. B.), Reason Why Certain Birds Construct 



Covered Nests, 225 

 ^oir (James), Genesis of the Chemical Elements, 270 

 Molecular -Scattering and Atmospheric .Absorption, Prof. 



-Aithur Schuster, F.R-S.. 97 

 Moll (Dr. -Albert), Hypnotism, including a Study of the 



Chief Points of Psycho-therapeutics and Occultism, 272 



Moll (Prof. J. W.), Transport of Carbon Dioxide in Leaves, 



'80; Mikrographie des Holzes der auf Java vorkommenden 



Baumarten, 241 

 Mollusca : Australian Fresh-water Polyzoa, E. J. Goddard, 



480 ; Mollusca from the Hope Islands, North Queensland, 



C. Hedley, 480 

 Moody (R. S.), the Reptile Isodectes punctulatus, 525 

 Moon : Physical Interpretation of Lunar Features, M. 



Puiseu.K, 138; Why has the Moon no Atmosphere? Prof. 

 . .Alexander Johnson, 486 



Moore (B.), Forest Practice in India and Burma, 80 

 Moore (Prof. Benjamin), Inaccurate Method of Stating 



Dosage, ig6 

 Moore (Dr.), Growth of the Bacillus Tuberculosis, 142 

 Moore (Harold), Brinell Method of Determining Hardness, 



497 

 Moore (J. H.), the Orbit of X Sagittarii, a Cepheid Vari- 

 able, 170 

 Moore (R. S.), Fuel Economy of Dry Blast, 437 

 MorboIo2^v : Discovery of a Curative Treatment for Malig- 

 ■nant Jaundice in the Dog and for Redwater in Cattle, 

 with a Demonstration of the Effects of Trypanblau upon 

 the Parasites, Prof. George H. F. Nuttall, F.R.S., and 

 Dr. Seymour Hadwen, 21 ; a New Human Trvpanosome 

 Parasite (T. Cruzi), Carlos Chagas, 46 ; Virulence of 

 the Trypanosomes of Mammals Modified after Passage 

 through Cold-blooded Vertebrates, A. Laveran and A. 

 Pettit, 210; the War against Tuberculosis, 48; Deter- 

 mination of the Bovine or Human Origin of Tuber- 

 culosis, A. Calmette and C. Gu^rin, 135 ; Tuberculosis, 

 Dr. Robinson, 142 ; Growth of the Bacillus Tuber- 

 culosis, Dr. Moore and R. S. Williams, 142 ; Vaccination 



of Cattle against Tuberculosis, M. Rappin, 239 ; Reports 

 of the Sleeping Sickness Commission of the koya! 

 Society, 73; the Imperial Cancer Research Fund, 8b; 

 Successful Curative Treatment of Piroplasmosis, Prof. 

 G. H. F. Nuttall and Dr. S. Hadwen, 114; Extinction 

 of Yellow Fever in Rio de Janeiro, Nereu Rangel Pestana, 

 136 ; N'eterinary Inspection of Dairy Cattle, H. G. 

 Bowes, 141 ; Chamberland F'ilter will not Allow the 

 Cattle-plague \'irus to Pass Through, E. H. Ruediger, 

 196 ; Rontgen Rays in the Diagnosis of Disease, 220 ; 

 die Rbntgenuntersuchung der Brustorgane und ihre 

 Ergebnisse fiir Physiologic und Piithologie, Dr. Han> 

 Arnsperger,.222 ; Ova of a Diitoma found in the Slceletal 

 Muscles of Saccobratichus fossilis, G. C. Chatterjee 

 and T. C. Ghosh, 270; Malaria in India, 371; Imperial 

 Malaria Conference, 494 ; Sanitation and Public Health in 

 West .African Colonies, Prof. W. J. Simpson, 374 ; -Aniline 

 -Antimonyl Tartrate in the Treatment of Trypanosomiasis, 

 -A. Lavei*an, 450 



Mordey (W. M.J, Effect of Electrostatic Condensers in Pre- 

 \'enting or Extinguishing Arcs, 20 



Morel (-A.), Hydrolysis of Proteid Materials by Hydrofluoni. 

 .Acid, 90 



Morlev (W. .Austin), the -Auroral Displav of October 18, 

 518' 



Morphology : Untersuchungen uber Bau und Entwickelung 

 die Niere, Prof. Karl Peter and Michio Inouye, 94 ; 

 Physical Structure of Protoplasm, O. P. Dellinger, 373 ; 

 Development and Origin of the Respiratory Organs in 

 -Aranese, Dr. W. F. Purcell, 462 



Morris-.Airey (Mr.), Explanation of the Discordant Results 

 Obtained when Two Lights of Different Colours are 

 Compared together by Photometers of the Bunsen and 

 of the Flicker Type Respectively, 313 



Morrow (Dr. John), Sun and Star Observations at the 

 Stone Circles of Keswick and Long Meg, 128 



Morton (K. J.), Occurrence of the Trichopterid Liinnophilis 

 fuscinervis in the West of Ireland, 462 



Moss (Richard J.), a Supposed New Mineral, 518 



Mossman (R. C), Interdiurnal Variability of Temperatures 

 in Antarctic and Sub-antarctic Regions, 28 



Motors: " Pan flex " Spring Wheel for Motor Vehicles, 

 Hon. R. C. Parsons, 21 



Moulin (M.), Most Probable Value of the -Atomic Charge 

 c of Electricity, loq 



Moulton (Prof. F. R.), the Tidal and other Probelms, 102 



Mountaineering : British Mountain Climbs, George D. 

 -Abraham, 485 



Muir (F.l, Peripatus found in Ceram, 17 



Muir (Prof. Robert), Studies on Immunity, 214 



Muller (P. Th.), Tautomeric Changes Elucidated by Means 

 of the Magnetic Rotatory Power, 90 



Munby (Alan E.), Introduction to the Chemistry and 

 Physics of Building Materials, 62 



Miinch (W.), Observations of A'ariable .Stars, 436 



Muntz (.A.), Reduction of Plant Assimilation during Cloudy 

 Weather, 149 ; Thermal Effects of Moistening Soils. 

 239 



Muntz (Sir Gerard A., Bart.), Relation between Science 

 and Practice, 406 



Murray (Sir John, K.C.B., F.R.S.), Bathymetrical Survev 

 of the Fresh-water Lochs of Scotland, 155 



Murray (.M. T.), Copper-Zinc -Alloys, 340 



Muschler (Dr. R.), Classification of African Species of the 

 Polymorphic Genus Senecio, 434; Phanerogamen, 451 



Museums ; Guide to the Whales, Porpoises, and Dolphins 

 (Order Cetacea) exhibited in the Department of Zoology, 

 British Museum (Natural History), Cromwell Road, 

 London, S.W., 4; New Buildings of the A'ictoria and 

 -Albert Museum, 17; British -Museum Report, 78; the 

 Museums Association, lis; 3 National Folk-Museum, 

 Henry Balfour, 115; Catalogue of the Fresh-water Fishes 

 of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History), G. A. 

 Boulenger, 216; Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaena; 

 in the British Museum, Vol. viii.. Catalogue of the 

 Noctuida;, .Sir George F. Hampson, Bart., 455 



Musical Sands, Cecil Carus-Wilson, 69, 159; Rev. Dr. A. 

 Irving, 99 



Musical Sands in Chile, M. H. Gray, 126 



Mycology: Black Spots on Chilled i5eef. Dr. Klein, 354; 

 Life of Fungi in Fatty Media, .A. Roussy, 360 ; the 



