MAR. 1917. 



(Wo. 498 e/ current t»rl»») 



A MONTHLY ILLUSTRATED JOURNAL OP 



NATURAL HISTORY FOR THE NORTH OF ENGLAND. 



EDITED BV 



T. SHEPPARD, M.Sc, F.O.S., F.R.O.S., P^A^Scot., 



The Museums, Hull ; S^ 



AND / 



T. W. WOODHEAD, Ph.D., M.Sc, F.L.S., 



Technical College, Huddersfield. 

 with the assistance as referees in special departments of 

 J. OILBERT BAKER, P.R.S. P.L.S., QBO. T. PORRITT. F.L.S., P.B.S., 



Prof. P. P. KENDALL, M.Sc, P.O.S.. JOHN W. TAYLOR, M.Sc, 

 RILBY FORTUNE, P.Z.S. 



Contents : — 



PAQB 



Notes and Comments (illustrated) : — Pseudoscorpions ; Natural History Publications and 

 Permanence ; What is Instinct ? Animals and Telepathy ; A Bad Egg ; Mesozoic Cycads ; 

 Methods of Occurrence ; Natural History 150 years ago ; The East Riding ; The North 

 Riding ; Scarborough ; An Early Octopus Record 81-8S 



The Occurrence of the Rare Mineral, Monazite, in the Millstone Grit of York. 



shire— A. Gilligan, B.Sc, F.G.S 87-88 



A New British Lichen— Rev. W.Johnson ' ... 88 



Ornithological Observations and Reflections In Shetland— Edmund Selous 89-92 



Cumberland Coleoptera In 1916— F. H. Day, F.E.S 93.94 



The Shells of the Holderness Basement Clays— Alfred Bell 95-98 



Yorkshire Mycologists at Buckden (illustrated) — A. E. Peck 99-102 



Observation* on Rmnuaculus Ficaria—Mary A .Johnstone, B.Sc. , F.L.S 103-10* 



Field Notes :— Cumberland Hemiptera; Varieties of Helix nemoralis L. in Notts.; Mam- 

 malian Remains, etc., from the Holderness Gravels 88, 94, 105 



Bibliography : Papers and Records relating to the Geology and Palaeontology of the North 



of England (Yorkshire excepted), published during 1916— T. Shtppard, M.Sc, F.G.S. ... 106-109 



In Memorlam :— Thos. Scott Johnstone— F.H.D 1 110-111 



Reviews and Book Notices (illustrated) 92, 98, 111, 112 



News from the Magazines 112 



Northern News 94, 105, 112 



Illustrations 81,86.99,111 



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