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REPORT 1875. 



*New Zealand, Dr. Hector ou the occur- 

 rence of moa-bone3 in, 161. 



-, W. S. W. Vaux on the origin 



of the Maori races in, 178. 

 Nicholas (Dr. T.), a new paragraph in 



early English history, 177. 

 Nicholson (Prof. H. A.) on Azi/gograp- 



tus, a new genus of graptolites from 



the Skiddaw Slates, 78. 

 and C. Lap worth on the central 



group of the Silurian series of the 



North of England, 78. 

 *Nile, journey towards the outlet of the, 



from the Lake Albert Nyanza, by 



Lieut. Chippindale, 190. 

 * , the Upper, expedition from the 



Lake Tchad to, by Dr. Gr. Nachtigall, 



195. 

 *Nitrite of silver, .1. W. Gatehouse on, 



4:1 

 *Noctilucine, Dr. T. L. Phipson on, 45. 



•Oceanic circulation. Dr. W. B. Carpen- 

 ter on the bearings of recent observa- 

 tions on the doctiine of, 190. 



, J. Croll on the 'Chal- 

 lenger's ' crucial test of the wind and 

 gravitation theories of, 191. 



*()nvnoitic acid, A.. Oppenheira on, 

 45. 



*Oppenheim (A.), on ouynoitic acid, 

 45. 



* and L. Jackson on derivates of 



mercaptan, 48. 



Optical properties of a titano-silicic 

 glass. Prof. Stokes and J. Hopkinson 

 on the, 26. 



Origin of two polished and sharpened 

 stones from Cefn Cave, D. Mackin- 

 tosh on the, 75. 



Original localities of the races forming 

 the present population of India, 

 Sir W. Elliot on the, 173. 



Ornithological investigation, A. Newton 

 on certain neglected subjects- of, 162. 



Ossuary at Rothwell, in Northampton- 

 shire, Dr. Beddoe on the, 170. 



Oxidation of the essential oils, C. T. 

 Kingzett on the, 4-3. 



*Oxus, Major H. Wood on changes in 

 the com-se of the, 197. 



Pamir Steppe, Col. T. E. Gordon on 



the exploration of the, 19-3. 

 Paraguay, K. Johnston on journeys in, 



in 1874-75, 193. 

 Partitions, J. W. L. Glaisher on the 



formulcB of verification in, 11. 

 Peacock (T. F.) on building societies 



and the Act of 1874, 218. 



Penal legislation, Rev. J. T. Burt on the 



principles of, 207. 

 *Pengelly (W.) on the archfeological 



discoveries in Kent'sCaveru, Torquay, 



177 ; *on a recent notice of Brixham 



Cavern, 177. 

 Perceval (C. H. S.) on a rare species 



of fungus found in Surrey, 158. 

 Periodates, T. Fairley on a new method 



of preparing, with application as a 



test for iodine and sodium, 42. 

 Perry (Rev. S. J.) on the transit of 



Venus, Dec. 8, 1874, 24. 

 *Persia, the Turcoman frontier of, Capt. 



the Hon. G. Napier on, 195. 

 Phen^ (J. S.) on the works, manners, 



and customs of the early inhabitants 



of the Mendips, 177. 

 *Phipson (Dr. T. L.) on noctilucine, 



45. 

 Photographic revolver, Dr. J. Janssen 



on the, and on the observations of the 



transit of Venus made in Japan, 26. 

 Photographs of microscopical objects, 



H. B. Brady on a new method of 



taking, devised by Mr. H. T. Bow- 

 man, 163. 

 •Physiological action of the chinodine 



and pyridine bases, further researches 



on the, by Prof Dewar and Dr. 



M'Kendrick, 165. 

 effects of various drinking-waters, 



some, W. J. Cooper on, 163. 

 Physiology, Address by Prof. Cleland 



to the Department of Anatomy and, 



1.34. 

 *PIants, rare, from Scotland, Prof 



Balfour on, 156. 

 Playfair (Lieiit.-Col. R. L.), exploration 



of the Aures mountains, 195. 

 *Points and signals, W. Smith on a 



means of recording the movements of, 



252. 

 Polluted air, W. Thomson on apparatus 



and modes of examination for the 



source of, 45. 

 Poll/podium vulgare, Prof. W. R. M'Nab 



on a variety of, 158. 

 Portishead Dock, F. C. Stileman on, 252. 

 Position of the magnetic equator in the 



Gulf of Siam and in the Gulf of Ben- 

 gal, Dr. J. Janssen on the, 28. 

 *Potassium dichromate, T. Fairley on 



the use of, in Grove's and Bunsen's 



batteries to ensure constancy, 42. 

 Predatory races of Asia and Europe, 



C. _S. Wake on the, 179. 

 Prehistoric culture in India and Africa, 



Hyde Clai-ke on, 171. 

 maps, J. Evans on a new code 



