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OCTOBER, 1905. 



OOISTTiED^TS. 



I. Original Articles. 



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1 . Horizon and Palaeontology of the 

 Soapstone Bed, Lower Coal" 

 measures, near Colne, Lanca- 



- shire. By Herbert Bolton, 

 F.R.S.E., Curator of Bristol 

 Museum. (With a Section.) ... 433 



2. Some Crustaceans and two 

 MjTiopods from the Lower Coal- 

 measm-es,Lancashu.'e. By Henry 

 Woodward, LL.D., F.E.S., 

 F.G.S., late of the British 

 Museum. (With 4 Text-Figs.) 437 



3. Sedgwick Museum Notes : New 

 Fossils from Haverfordwest. By 

 F. R. CowPER Reed, M.A., 

 F.G.S. (Plate XXIII.) 444 



4 . The Recent Geological History of 

 the Baltic. Ill : The Western 

 part of the Sea, etc. By Sir 

 H. H. HowoRTH, F.R.S. , etc. 

 (Concluded.) 454 



Original Articles — continued, 

 5. Pleistocene Rodents of 



the 



Western Mediterranean Region. 

 By Dr. C. I. Forsyth Major, 

 F.Z.S 



462 



467 



II. Review's. 



1 . Memoirs of the Geological Survey 

 of Great Britain and Ireland 



2. British Museum Guide to Old 

 Natural History Books 469 



Reports and Proceedings. 

 British Association for the Ad- 

 vancement of Science: South 

 Africa, August 16. Address by 

 Professor H. A. Miers, M.A., 

 D.Sc, F.R.S. (Continued.)... 473 



Correspondence. 



Mr. B. B. Woodward, F.G.S. 478 

 Mr. A. R. Hunt, M.A., F.L.S., 

 F.G.S 479 



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