CONTENTS, VJl 



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 Bird Migration in Great Britain and Ireland.— Sixth and Final Report of 

 the Committee, consisting of Professor Newton (Chairman), Ilev. E. P. 

 Kntjbley (Secretary), Mr. John A. Haevie-Brown, Mr. 11. M. Bakbing- 

 TON, Mr. A. H. Evans, and Dr. H. 0. Forbes, appointed to work out the 

 details of the Observations on the Migration of Birds at Lighthouses and 



Lightships, 1880-1887 289 



The State of Solution of Proteids.— Pteport of the Committee, consisting of 

 Professor Halliburton (Chairman), Professor E. Waymouth PiEid 

 (Secretary), and Professor E. A. Schafer, appointed to investigate the 



state of Solution of Proteids 304 



The Zoology of the Sandwich Islands.— Thirteenth Report of the Committee, 

 consisting of Professor Newton (Chairman), Mr. David Sharp (Secretary), 

 Dr. W. T. Blanford, Professor S. J. Hickson, Dr. P. L. Sclater, Dr. F. 



Dt: Cane Godman, and Mr. Edgar A. Smith 305 



Coral Reefs of the Indian Region.— Fourth Report of the Committee, con- 

 sisting of Mr. A. Sedgwick (Chairman), Mr. J. Stanley Gardiner (Secre- 

 tary), Professor J. W. Jtjdd, Mr. J. J. Lister, Mr. Francis Darwin, 

 Dr. S. F. Harmee, Profes.sor A. Macalipter, Professor W. A. Heedman, 

 Professors. J. Hickson, Professor G. B. Howes, and Professor J. Graham 



Kerr 305 



Investigations in the Laboratory of the Marine Biological Association of the 

 West of Scotland at Millport.— Report of the Committee, consisting of Sir 

 John Murray (Chairman), Dr. J. F. Gemmill (Secretary), Professors 

 Bower, Cossae Ewaet, W. A. Heedman, and M. Laueie, and Messrs. 



Alex. Someeville and J. A. Todd 308 



Report on the Crustacea collected during the Dredging Cruise of the 

 Millport Marine Biological Association's Steamer ' Mermaid ' since 



May 1902. By A lexandbe Patience 308 



The Micro-chemistry of Cells.— Report of the Committee, consisting of 

 Professor E. A. Schafee (Chairman), Professor A. B. Macallum (Secre- 

 tary), Professor E. Ray Lankester, Professor W. D. Halliburton, Dr. 

 G. C. Bourne, and Professor J. J. Mackenzie. (Drawn up by the 



Secretary.) 310 



Terrestrial Surface Waves.- Report of the Committee, consisting of Dr. J. 

 Scott Keltie (Chairman'), Dr. Vaughan Coenish (Secretary), Colonel F. 

 Bailey, Mr. E. A. Floyee, Professor J. Milne, and Mr. W. H. Wheeler. 



(Drawn up by the Secretary.) 312 



Women's Labour.— Third and Final Report of the Committee, consisting of 

 Mr. E. AV. Beabrook (Chairman), Mr. A. L. Bowley (Secretary), Miss 

 A. M. Anderson, Miss Blackburn, Mr. C. Booth, Professor S. J. 

 Chapman, Miss C. E. Collet, Professor F. Y. Edgewoeth, Mrs. J. R. 

 MacDonald, Mr. L. L. Peice, Professor VV. Smart, Dr. G. Adam Smith,_ 

 and Mrs. H. J. Tennant, appointed to investigate the Economic Elfect of 

 Legislation regulating Women's Labour. (Drawn up by the Secretary.) ... 315 



Section I.— Effect on Hours Worked by Women 318 



„ II.— Effect on Hours Worked by Others 322 



III.— Effect on Size of Workshops and Factories 322 



IV.— Effect on Employment of Women and Methods of Pro- 



auction "•^-■* 



(General Statistics, p. 328; Statistics re Bleaching and 

 Clothing, p. 382) 



„ V. — Effect on Wages and Earnings 337 



,, VI.— Effect on Efilciency of Women 339 



„ Yir. — Effect on Efficiency of Industrial Processes 339 



Conclusion 340 



Note to Report. By Aliss HEATnER-BiGG..,....,,...,.: 342 



