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Tlie Loisette system is taught as well on correspondence by personal instruction “Major H. Menars 
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Contents- April . 
Page 
317 
351 
351 
1 The recent Earthquakes in Zante— W. G. Forster 
2 The Future of the Races 
3 Variation in Skin Colour 
1 The Marls and Clays of the Maltese Islands— J. H. 
Cooke, B.Sc., F.G.S. 355 
5 Sc ience Gossip:— Earthquake in Sicily — Helix aspersa 
among the Maltese Oranges— Ree stings as a cure 
for rheumatism— Maltese Figs— The Maltese Dog 
—The land tortoises of the Galapagos— Natural 
history of Madagascar, etc. etc. 358 
6 The Sandgate Landslip— W. Topley, F.R.S. 300 
7 Metereological Report for the month. 302 
Contents- June. 
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1 La Botanique du Nord-Etbai— E. A. Floycr 363 
2 “Falco punieus” in Malta— N. Tagliaferro 360 
3 Animal plagues 367 
4 The Malta Potato Disease 3G7 
5 The Effect of Pressure in causing a i binning of soft 
strata— G. J. Burns, B.Sc. 368 
6 The Worlds Coal Supply 369 
7 On the Slugs of the Maltese Islands— A. Caruana 
Gatto, B.A., LL.D. 370 
8 The Street of Duels 373 
9 Diamond making 37 1 
10 The Marls & Clays of the Maltese Islands— John H. 
Cooke, F.G.S. 371 
11 City Dust 378 
12 Geological Notes on Acireale— G. Plata nia 379 
13 The Pola Deep Sea Exploration 380 
14 On the occurrence of lignite in the Globigerina bed 
of Malta — N. Tagliaferro 380 
15 Science Gossip:— Do glaciers excavate!— The Pero- 
nospera in the Mediterranean— Irrigation— Flies 
and Cholera— Causes of modern debacles— Mal- 
tese Aphididaj and their foes— Origin of stars— 
Vandalism in Malta — Earthquakes in Malta— 
Leprosy and fish-diet— A new Botany— Electric 
farms — Prehistoric music— Survey of Greece - 
Curious roofs — The forms of eggs — The naviga- 
tion of the air— A radio-micrometer— The moth 
as a chemist 381 
16 Maltese Meteorology 
