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 Marine Laboratory, Plymouth. — Report of the Committee, consisting of 

 Professor A. Denpy (Chairman and Secretary), Sir E. Rat 

 Lankester, Professor A. Sedgwick, Professor Sydney H. Vines, and 

 Mr. E. S. Goodrich, appointed to nominate competent Naturalists 

 to perform definite pieces of work at the Marine Laboratory, 

 Plymouth 168 



Inniskea Whaling Station. — Report of the Committee, consisting of J)r. 

 A. E. Shipley (Chairman), Professor J. Stanley Gardiner 

 (Secretary), Professor W. A. Herdman, Rev. W. Spots wood 

 Green, Mr. E. S. Goodeich, Dr. H. W. Marett Tims, and Mr. 

 R M. Barrington, appointed to investigate the Biological Problems 

 incidental to the Inniskea Whaling Station 168 



Experiments in Inheritance.— Third Report of the Committee, con- 

 sisting of Professor W. A. Herdman (Chairman), Mr. Douglas 

 Laurie (Secretary), Professor R. C. Punnett, and Dr. W. H. 

 Marett Tims. (Drawn up by the Secretary) 169 



Feeding Habits of British Birds.— Second Report of the Committee, con- 

 sisting of Dr. A. E. Shipley (Chairman), Mr. H. S. Leigh (Secre- 

 tary), Messrs. J. N. Halbert, C. Gordon Hewitt, Robert New- 

 stead, Clement Reid, A. G. L. Rogers, F. V. Theobald, and 

 Professor F. E. Weiss, appointed to investigate the Feeding Habits 

 of British Birds by a study of the contents of the crops and gizzards 

 of both adults and nestlings, and by collation of observational evidence, 

 with the object of obtaining precise knowledge of the economic stains 

 of many of our commoner birds affecting rural science 169 



The Amount and Distribution of Income (other than Wages) below the 

 Income-tax Exemption Limit in the United Kingdom. - Report of 

 the Committee, consisting of Professors E. Cannan (Chairman), 

 A. L. Bowley (Secretary), F. Y. Fdgeworth, and H. B. Lees 



Smith and Dr. W. 11. Scott 170 



(iaseous Explosions.- -Third Report of the Committee, consisting of 

 Sir W. H. PREECE (Chairman), Mr Dugald Clerk and Professor 

 Bertram Hopkinson (Joint Secretaries), Professors Bone, Burstall, 

 Callendar, Coker, Dalby, and Dixon, Dr. Glazebrook, Professors 

 Petavel, Smithells, and Watson, Dr. Harker, Lieut. -Colonel 

 Holden, Captain Sankey, Mr. D. L. Chapman, and Mr. H. E. 

 Wimperis, appointed for the Investigation of Gaseous Explosions, 

 with special reference to Temperature , 199 



Appendix A.— Radiation from Flames 214 



,, B. — On Radiation in a Gaseous Explosion 221 



,, C. — Abstracts of Papers relating to Siemens' Furnace 225 



