VIII Canadian Record of Science. 
Discovery of Platinum in Place in‘the Ural Moun- 
tains... By sh: VERE MAA CER © .-<05 Wo on bocce eee 
Proposed Change in Reckoning the Astronomical 
Daves cat lass tema cets te eas tes Gece cm tb tecideth ee aeee 
Are the Great Lakes retaining their Ancient Tievel ? 
By CommanpeEr J. G. BovLTON...........-... Barber 
Geological Notes. By Sir J. W. Dawsown............... 
The Determination of Longitude. By Prorgssor H. 
Crp MiGTie OD rs oee sore cee) oy ce sae aes seese esas eee 
Notes of a Great Silver Camp. By W. A. CaR.yte.. 
Description of Two New Species of Ammonites from 
the Cretaceous Rocks of the Queen Charlotte 
Islands. — By J. FE. Waiteaves, FR:S:C.. 23... 
Notes on the Vepletion of the Fur-Seal, in the South- 
ern Seas. By Freperick Revans CHAPMAN..... 
Some Notes on the Rideau Canal, the Sources of its 
Water Supply, and its Harly History. By A. T. 
DRUMMOND anaiea oss fn eal este te dec cscers ase 
On the Political and Economic Significance of the 
Small Industries; and their Encouragement by 
Central-Station Power Supply. By PRorEssor 
Je Le NICOLSON, (BASc. CHEN, )=.--tas.. 0-006 ce eee 
The World’s Geological Congress. oS Henry M. 
Amt, M.A., D.Sc. ere = 
Oneraer Mice Ie JOHN at B R. S, E R. G. Ss 
Notices of Books and i Renee 
1. The Fossil Insects of North America. By H. M. 
PASNETOR SRessh ee Dae oe a ican Uh cuneate met oe A eee ee 
Guide to the Sete. ot eComman Plants, an Intro- 
duction to Botany. By Prorzssor D. P. PEn- 
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