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F. — Increasing Returns and Economic Progress. By Prof. Allyn 



A. Young " 118 



G. — The Influence of Engineering on Civilization. By Sir William 



Ellis 128 



H. — The Archaeology of Scotland. By Sir George Macdonald 142 



I. — The Relation of Physiology to other Sciences. By Prof. C. 



LovATT Evans 150 



J.— The Mature of Skill. By Prof. T. H. Pear 168 



K. — Sex and Nutrition in the Fungi. By Prof. Dame Helen 



Gwynne-Vaughan 185 



L. — Education : The Next Steps. By Dr. Cyril Norwood 200 



M. — The Live Stock Industry and its Development. By Dr. J. S. 



Gordon 213 



Reports on the State of Science, etc 237 



SECTIONAL Transactions 533 



Discussion on the Teaching oe Geography in Scottish Schools 639 



On Inbreeding in Jersey Cattle. By A. D. Buchanan Smith 640 



Evening Discourse on the Study of Popular Sayings. By Prof. 



E. A. Westermarck 656 



Evening Discourse on the Mystery of Life. By Prof. F. G. Donnan, 



F.R.S 659 



Conference of Delegates of Corresponding Societies 667 



References to Publications of Communications to the Sections 684 



Appendix to Report on Animal Biology in the School Curriculum . . 689 



Index • • 693 



