GENERAL INDEX. 
219 
Indian Ocean, gales and hurricanes of 
the, C. Meldrum on the, 1867, 21 
—— Ocean, C. Meldrum on synoptic 
weather-charts of the, 1868, 28 
-Ocean south of the equator, C. 
Meldrum on a periodicity in the fre¬ 
quency of cyclones in the, 1872, 56 
- charts , daily synoptic, of the ocean, 
f rom the year 1861, report of the Com¬ 
mittee for co-operating with the Meteor¬ 
ological Society of the Mauritius in 
their proposed publication of 1882, 38 ; 
1883, 118 ; 1884, 32 ; 1885, 60 
- opium revenue, Rev. F. S. Turner 
on the statistics of the, 1876, 210 
-railways and Indian finance, F. W. 
Fox on, 1875, 209 
-statistics and official reports, Dr. G. 
Smith on, 1871, 220 
Indians of British Columbia (see 1 North- 
Western Tribes’) 
* -of the North-western United 
States, Col. Carrington on the, 1875, 
171 
- James Heywood on the sanitary 
state of the, in the settlement of Kan- 
yeageh, 1868, 167 
- North American, the aptitude of, 
for agriculture, J. Heywood on, 1870, 
193 
- North American, food-plants used 
by the, Prof. G. Lawson on, 1884, 918 
-Wild, Professor A. Raimondy on 
the, inhabiting the forests of Huanta, 
Peru, 1867, 129 
India-rubber and gutta percha as insu¬ 
lators for submarine telegraphic cables, 
W. Fairbairn on, 1865, 14 
-W. Hooper on the applicability of, 
as an insulator for telegraphic con¬ 
ductors, 1865, 184 
--insulated wire for submarine cables, 
W. Hooper on the electrical and me¬ 
chanical properties of, 1866, 145 
-the vulcanisation and decay of, W. 
Thomson on, 1890, 785 
Indicator for steam-engines, C. T. Porter 
on Richards’s, 1863, 178 
- . - indices, diagrams for reading oft’, 
Dr. Wilberforce Smith on, 1890, 982 
Indigenous animals , report on the ‘prac¬ 
ticability of establish ing a ‘ close time ’ 
for the protection of, 1869, 91 ; 1870, 
13 ; 1871, 197 ; 1872 , 320 ; 1873, 346 ; 
1874 , 264 ; 1875, 184 ; 1876 , 63 ; 1877, 
207 ; 1878, 146 ; 1879, 165 ; 1880,257 
Indigo, Dr. W. Bird Herapath on the 
occurrence of, in purulent discharges, 
1864, 124 
* - Baeyer’s synthesis of, a short 
account of, by Prof. J. E. Reynolds, 
1878, 517 
Indo-Chinese, the, and the races of the 
Malay Archipelago, analogies of man¬ 
ners between, Col. H. Yule on, 1870, 
178 
Indo-Chinese and Inter-oceanic races and 
languages, the relations of the, A. H. 
Keane on, 1879, 391 
Indo-Mediterranean railways, proposed, 
W. S. Blunt on, 1879, 440 
Induction balance, note on the theory of, 
by Lord Rayleigh, 1880, 472 
-coil, description of an, by G. Higgs, 
1887, 616 
-coil especially arranged for use in 
spectrum analysis, J. Browning on an. 
1870, 25 
-. a lecture experiment on, by Prof. 
Lord Rayleigh, 1884, 632 
- between wires and wires, W. H. 
Preece on, 1887, 611 
-spark apparatus, C. W. Siemens on 
the, for illuminating beacons and buoys 
used in the first experiments made for 
the Northern Lights Board, 1867, 14 
Inductive capacity of a good Sprengel 
vacuum and the specific resistance of 
gases at different pressures, preli¬ 
minary report on the accurate mea¬ 
surement of the specific, 1880, 197 
Indus, Col. Tremenheere on the physical 
geography of the Lower, 1866, 117 
* - the, to Candahar, the high road 
from, by Sir R. Temple, 1880, 658 
-Upper, the glacier phenomena of 
the valley of the, Capt. Godwin-Austen 
on, 1862, 67 
Industrial classes, Capt. Donnelly on the 
nature and results of the aid granted 
by the State towards the instruction 
of the, in elementary science, 1861, 217 
-classes, W. Botly on dwellings for 
the, 1873, 186 
-classes, J. Buckmaster on the pro¬ 
gress of instruction in elementary 
science among the, 1864, 150 
-combination, modern forms of, by 
Prof. A. T. Hadley, 1890, 916 
-and commercial progress in China, 
by R. S. Gundry, 1889, 663 
- conciliation and social reform, the 
relations between, by L. L. Price, 1889, 
706 
-remuneration conference, Rev. W. 
Cunningham on the, 1885, 1181 
* - schools, Miss Carpenter on, 1875, 
209 
-schools and compulsory education, 
Dr. W. N. Hancock on the importance 
of raising Ireland to the level of Eng¬ 
land and Scotland in the matter of, 
1878, 674 
-statistics, by W. Botly, 1888, 760 
- uses of the Upper Bann river, J. 
Smyth, jun., on the , 1874, 139 
Infanticide, E. Vivian on the admission 
of illegitimate children into work- 
