XIV CONTENTS. 



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Lieutenant Chippindai.e on a Journey towards the Outlet of the Nile from the 

 Lake Albert Nyanza 190 



General Sir Aethub Cotton on the North-west African Expedition 190 



Mr. James Croll on the ' Challenger's ' Crucial Test of the Wind and Gravi- 

 tation Theories of Oceanic Circulation 191 



Colonel T. E. Gordon on the Exploration of the Pamir Steppe 19.3 



Mr. Keith .Johnston on Journeys in Paraguay in 1874-75 19.3 



Mr. C. R. Markham on the Progress of the Arctic Expedition and on the 

 Proceedings of H.M.S. ' Valorous ' 193 



Colonel T. G. Montoomerde on Himalayan Glaciers 19.3 



Mr. E. Delmar Morgan on Prejevalsky's Travels in jMongolia and Northern 

 Tibet : 194 



Dr. G. Nachtigall's Expedition from the Lake Tchad to the Upper Nile . . 195 



Captain the Hon. G. Napier on the Turcoman Frontier of Persia 195 



Lieut.-Colonel R. L. Playfair's Exploration of the Aures Mountains .... 195 



Captain H. Toynbee on the Physical Geography of that part of the Atlantic 

 which lies between 20° N. and 10° S. and extends from 10° to 40° W 19G 



M.HJor Herbert Wood on Changes in the Course of the Oxus 197 



Colonel Yule on Trade-Routes to Western China 197 



ECONOMIC SCIENCE and STATISTICS. 



Address by James Heywood, M.A., F.R.S., F.G.S., Pres. Statistical Societv, 

 President of the Section ." . 197 



Major-General Sir J. E. Alexander on the probable Cost and Propriety of 

 removing to England the fallen Obelisk of Alexandria, presented to Great 

 Britain by the Pacha of Egypt 204 



Dr. John Beddoe on the Need of Systematic Observations on the Physical 

 Characters of Man in Britain ..." 204 



on the Mortality of Adolescence 205 



-; on the Death-rates of some Health-Resorts. and specially 



of Clifton 205 



Mons. BoNHOMME on Sericicultiu-e 20(5 



Mr. William Botly on Agi-icultural Statistics and Waste Lands 200 



on Workmen's Dwellings 200 



Mr. E. W. Brabrook on the Working of the Building Societies Act, 1874. . 20G 



Mr. Leonard Bruton on the Trade and Commerce of the City and Port of 



Bristol i>(>- 



Rev. John T. Burt on the Principles of Penal Legislation.— Second Paper. . 207 



Miss Carpenter on Industrial Schools 209 



Mi-^^ Henry Chamberlain on the Rise and Progi-ess of the Sugar Trade in 



Ijnstol, 1875 " QQq 



Mrs. R. M. Ceawshay on Domestic Service for Gentlewomen 209 



Mr. Spaeke Evans on the Tanning of Sole-Leather in Bri.^itol 209 



Mr. Francis William Fox on Indian Railways and Indian Finance 209 



