ex VI 



REPORT — 1898. 



£ s. d. 



Wave-length Tables of the 



Spectra of the Elements ... 20 



Action of Light upon Dyed 



Colours 8 



Erratic Blocks 5 



Investigation of a Coral Reef 40 



Photographs of Geological 



Interest 10 



Life-zones in British Carbon- 

 iferous llocks 15 



Pleistocene Fauna and Flora 



in Canada 20 



Table at the Zoological Sta- 

 tion, Naples 100 



Table at the Biological La- 

 boratory, Plymouth 14 



Index Generum et Specierum 



Animalium 100 



Healthy and Unhealthy Oys- 

 ters " .W 



Climatology of Tropical Africa 10 



State Monopolies in other 



Countries 15 O 



Small Screw Gauge 20 (> 



Nortli- Western Tribes of 



Canada 75 O 



Lake Village at Glastonbury 37 10 



Silchester Excavation 7 10 



EtlmologicalSurvey of Canada 75 



Anthropology and Natural 



History of Torres Straits... 125 



Investigation of Changes asso- 

 ciated with the Functional 

 Activitj' of Nerve Cells and 

 their Peripheral Extensions 100 O 



Fertilisation in Phaophyceae 15 



Corresponding Societies Com- 

 mittee 25 



£1.212 



General Meetings. 



On Wednesday, September 7, at 8 p.m., in the People's Palace, Bristol, 

 Sir John Evans, K.C.B., D.C.L., LL.D., resigned the office of President to 

 Sir William Crookes, F.R.S., V.P.C.S., who took the Chair, and delivered 

 an Address, for which see page 3. 



On Thursday, September 8, at 8.30 p.m., a Soiree took place in the 

 Clifton College. 



On Friday, September 9, at 8.30 p.m., in the People's Palace, Professor 

 W. J. SoUas, M.A., F.R.S., delivered a discourse on ' Funafuti : the Study 

 of a Coral Island.' 



On Monday, September 12, at 8.30 p.m., in the People's Palace, Herbert 

 Jackson, Esq., delivered a discourse on ' Phosphorescence.' 



On Tuesday, September 13, at 8.30 p.m., a Soiree took place in the 

 Clifton College. 



On Wednesday, September 14, at 2.30 p.m., in the Museum, the con- 

 cluding General Meeting took place, when the Proceedings of the General 

 Committee and the Grants of Money for Scientific Purposes were explained 

 to the Members. 



The Meeting was then adjourned to Dover. [The Meeting is ap- 

 pointed to commence on Wednesday, September 13, 1899.] 



