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INDEX. 



in relation to the age of certain hill- 

 gravels and of some of the valleys of 

 the South of England, ib. 



Prismatic optometer, Dr. T. Anderson on 

 a, 521. 



Proneomenia, the affinities of, Dr. A. A. 

 W. Hubrecht on, 673. 



Pronephros of teleosteans and ganoids, 



F. M. Balfour on the, 721. 

 Proportions of resistance, the proper, in 



the working coils, the electro-magnets, 

 and the external circuits of dynamos. 

 Prof. Sir Wm. Thomson on, 528. 



Protection in young communities : re- 

 corded results in Victoria and New 

 South Wales, by G. Baden-Powell, 760. 



Purser (Prof.) on the measurement of 

 the lunar disturbance of gravity, 93. 



Pye- Smith (Mr.) on the Scottish zoo- 

 logical station, 177. 



•Quadratic surds, a linear relation be- 

 tween two. Prof. H. J. S. Smith on, 538. 



*Eacial photographs, a collection of, 



J. Park Harrison on, 693. 

 Kadiation, the dynamical theory of. Prof. 



A. Schuster on, 561. 

 Rainfall observations made upon York 



Minster by Prof. John Phillips, F.R.S., 



G. J. Symons on the, 551. 



Ramsay (Prof. A. C.) on underground 

 temperature, 90 ; on the earthquake 

 phenomena of Japan, 200 ; Address by, 

 to the Geological Section, 605. 



Rawson (Sir R.) on the work of the An- 

 thropometric Committee, 225. 



Rayleigh (Lord) on the present state of 

 our knowledge of spectrum analysis, 

 317 ; on standards for use in electrical 

 measurements, 423 ; *some colour ex- 

 periments, 526 ; on a question in the 

 theory of lighting, ib. 



Eeinold (Prof.) on the present state of 

 our knowledge of spectrum analysis, 

 317. 



Relationships, an analysis of, by A. Mac- 

 farlane, 566. 



•Representation des rotations autour 

 d'un point par des points de I'espace, 

 C. Stephanos sur la, 547. 



Reynolds (Prof. E.) on the present state 

 of our knowledge of spectrum analysis, 

 317. 



Reynolds (Prof. 0.) on the phenomena of 

 the stationary tides in the English 

 Channel and the North Sea, and the 

 value of tidal observations in the North 

 Atlantic Ocean, 160; on surface-ten- 

 sion and capillary action, 524. 



Rhabdophora, some points in the mor- 

 phology of the, J. Hopkinson on, 649. 



RhEetics of Nottinghamshire, E. Wilson 

 on the, 637. 



Roberts (C.) on the work of the An- 

 thropometric Committee, 225. 



and G. W. Bloxam on the physical 



characters and proportions of the 

 Zulus, 702. 



Roberts (I.) on the circulation of under- 

 ground waters, 309. 



Roberts (Prof. W. C.) on the present 

 state of our knowledge of spectrum 

 analysis, 317. 



* and T. Wrightson on the fluid 



density of certain metals, 582. 



Rolleston (Prof.) on the Scottish zoolo- 

 gical station, 177 ; on the occupation 

 of a table at the zoological station at 

 Naples, 178 ; on the work of the An- 

 thropometric Committee, 225. 



Roman bronze galeated bust, exhibition 

 of a, by Prof. T. McK. Hughes, 701. 



Roscoe (Prof.) on meteoric dust, 88 ; on 

 the reducing action of zinc and mag- 

 nesium on vanadium solutions, 596. 



Ross (Lieut.-Col.) on a new system of 

 blowpipe analysis, 598. 



Rotational coefficient in various metals, 

 E. H. Hall on the, 552. 



Rowe (J. B.) on the marine fauna of the 

 southern coast of Devon and Cornwall, 

 198. 



Riicker (Prof. A. W.) on a problem in 

 stream lines, 554. 



and Prof. T. E. Thorpe on the cali- 

 bration of mercurial thermometers by 

 Bessel's method, 540. 



Rudimentary science, report on the 

 manner in which it should be taught 

 in elementary schools, and how exami- 

 nations should be held therein, 148. 



Russell (R.) on the geology of the island 

 of Cyprus, 640. 



Sakurai (J.) on metallic compounds con- 

 taining bivalent hydrocarbon radicals : 

 Part II., 567. 



Salmon (Prof.) on the calculation of 

 tables of the fundamental invariants 

 of algebraic forms, 55. 



Sanderson (Prof. J. S. Burdon), Address 

 by, to the Department of Anatomy 

 and Physiology, 705. 



Saunders (H.) on the natural history of 

 Timor-laut, 197. 



Saunders (Trelawney) on the geographi- 

 cal work of the Palestine Exploration 

 Fund, 741. 



Saw-cuts and drill-holes in hard stones 

 of primeval Egyptian period, notes on 

 some specimens of, by W. F. Petrie, 

 697. 



Scandinavian and Pictish customs on the 

 Anglo-Scottish border. Dr. Phene on, 

 693. 



Schuster (Prof. A.) on meteoric dust, 88 ; 

 on the present state of our knowledge 



