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5. Supplementary List of Minerals occurring in Ireland. By HENRY J.
SEYMOUR, B.A., F.G.S..........
Page
671
6. The Average Composition of the Igneous Rocks. By F. P. MENNELL,
F.G.S.
SECTION D.-ZOOLOGY.
Address by Professor SYDNEY J. HICKSON, M.A., D.Sc., F.R.S., President of
the Section
672
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10.
1. Some Results on the Morphology and Development of Recent and Fossil
Corals. By J. E. DUERDEN, Ph.D., A.R.C.Sc. (Lond.)
684
2. The Coral Formations of Zanzibar and East Africa. By CYRIL CROSSLAND 685
3. *Notes on the Coral Reefs of the Indian Ocean. By J. STANLEY
GARDINER, M.A........
687
4. Septal Sequence in the Coral Siderastræa. By J. E. DUERDEN, Ph.D.,
A.R.C.Sc. (Lond.) ......................
5. Polymorphism in the Pennatulida. By Professor SYDNEY J. HICKSON,
F.R.S.
688
6. The Assimilation and Distribution of Nutriment in Alcyonium digitatum.
By EDITH M. PRATT, M.Sc.
7. On the Origin of the Epiphysis in Amphibia as a Bilateral Structure. By
JOHN CAMERON, M.B.
689
8. Final Report of the Committee on the Migration of Birds (p. 289)......... 690
9. Report of the Committee on the Occupation of a Table at the Zoological
Station at Naples (p. 282)..........
690
10. Report of the Committee on the Index Animalium (p. 288) .....
11. Report of the Committee on the Zoology of the Sandwich Islands (p. 305) 690
12. Fourth Report of the Committee on Coral Reefs of the Indian Region
(p. 305)
..........
13. *Interim Report of the Plymouth Marine Laboratory Committee
14. Report of the Millport Marine Laboratory Committee (p. 308) ...
DEPARTMENT OF PHYSIOLOGY.
1. Report of the Committee on the Microchemistry of Cells (p. 310)............ 690
2. Report of the Committee on the State of Solution of Proteids (p. 304) ... 690
3. *Interim Report of the Committee on the Physiological Effects of Peptone 690
4. *Interim Report of the Committee on the Functions of Visual Purple on
the Retina
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 11.
Address by the President .....
1. The Bionomics of Convoluta roscoffensis, with special reference to its Green
Cells. By FREDERICK KEEBLE, M.A., and F. W. GAMBLE, D.Sc.... 691
2. Note on the Skull of Grampus griseus found on the Coast near Galway. By
Professor RICHARD J. ANDERSON, M.D. ............................
.....
691
3. Note on the Peritoneum in Meles taxus. By Professor RICHARD J.
ANDERSON, M.D.
692
4. The Skull of Ursus ornatus. By Professor RICHARD J. ANDERSON, M.D. 692
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 14.
1. *On the Significance of Progamic Nuclear Divisions. By Professor
MARCUS HARTOG.....
693
2. "Nuclear Changes in the Egg of Alcyonium. By M. D. HILL, M.A....... 693
3. *The Function of Chromatin in Cell Division (Part I. Heterotype). By
Professor MARCUS HARTOG
4. Discussion on Fertilisation
5. On the Tentacles of Suctoria. By Professor MARCUS HARTOG
6. *Demonstration of Slides showing Conjugation in Dendrocometes. By
Professor S. J. HICKSON, F.R.S.
7. The Effect of Solutions of Salt and other Substances on the Development
of the Frog. By J. W. JENKINSON, M.A.....................
........
8. Some recent Observations on British Reptiles. By GERALD LEIGHTON,
M.D., F.R.S.E.
694
9. †Notes on the Coloration of Malayan Reptiles. By N. ANNANDALE, B.A. 694
10. †Note on the Walking Fish of the Malay Peninsula. By H. C. ROBINSON 694
11. †Exhibition of Convergent Series of Malayan Butterflies. By H. C.
ROBINSON....
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15.
1. Note on Pearl-formation in the Ceylon Pearl Oyster. By Professor
W. A. HERDMAN, D.Sc., F.R.S., and JAMES HORNELL....
695
2. On a Phosphorescence Phenomenon in the Indian Ocean. By Professor
W. A. HERDMAN, D.Sc., F.R.S.
3. Note on Birds now rare in the British Isles. By G. P. HUGHES, F.R.G.S. 696
4. Demonstration of Visual Combination of Complementary Colours. By
C. A. GREAVES, M.B., LL.B.
696
5. The Epithelial Islets of the Pancreas in Teleostei. By JOHN RENNIE,
D.Sc.
6. On the Echinodermata of the Firth of Clyde and Variation in Ophiocoma
nigra. By D. C. MCINTOSH, M.A.
7. Note on the Eggs of the Shanny (Blennius pholis, L.). By Professor
W. C. MCINTOSH, M.D., F.R.S.
1. A Physiological Theory to Explain the Winter-whitening of Birds and
Mammals in Snowy Countries, and the most Striking Points in the
Distribution of White in Vertebrates generally. By Captain G. E. H.
BARRETT-HAMILTON
697
698
2. A New Form of Osmometer for Direct Determinations of Osmotic
Pressure of Colloids. By Professor BENJAMIN MOORE, M.A., D.Sc....... 699
3. Experiments on the Permeability of Lipold Membranes. By Professor
BENJAMIN MOORE, M.A., D.Sc.
1903.
700
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4. †The Cerebrum of Apes. By Professor SHERRINGTON, F.R.S., and A. S.
GRÜNBAUM, M.D.
5. The Origin of Water in Saliva. By JOSEPH BARCROFT, M.A., B.Sc. ...... 700
SECTION E.-GEOGRAPHY.
Address by Captain ETTRICK W. CREAK, C.B., R.N., F.R.S., President of the
Section...
701
1. †The Recent West Indian Eruptions. By TEMPEST ANDERSON, M.D.,
B.Sc.
711
2. The Economic Development of West Africa. By E. D. MOREL........................ 711
1. The Influence of Ice-melting upon Oceanic Circulation. By Professor
O. PETTERSSON
712
2. An Experiment on the Melting of Ice in Salt Water. By J. W. SAND-
STRÖM
715
3. Report of the Committee on Terrestrial Surface Waves (p. 312)............ 716
4. *The British Antarctic Expedition. By Lieut. E. SHACKLETON
5. Explorations and Economic Conditions in Western China. By Lieut.-
Colonel C. C. MANIFOLD
............
716
6. The Afforestation of Waterworks Catchment Areas. By JOSEPH PARRY,
M.Inst.C.E..............
717
1. Notes and Suggestions on Geographical Surveying suited to present re-
quirements. By E. A. REEVES, F.R.A.S......
718
2. *On Map Projections suited to general purposes. By G. J. MORRISON
3. Henricus Glareanus (Sixteenth Century Geographer) and his recently
discovered Maps. By EDWARD HEAWOOD, M.A.
4. The Results of the Expedition to Sokotra and Abd-el-Kuri by Mr. W. O.
Grant and Dr. H. O. Forbes. By H. O. FORBES, LL.D....
720
5. On the Origin of Adam's Bridge. By J. LOMAS, A.R.C.S., F.G.S.......... 721
6. Geographical Education. By H. J. MACKINDER
722
1. On the Relation and Importance of Botany to Geographical Science. By
Dr. OTTO V. DARBISHIRE
725
2. The Observation of Features of Vegetation in Geographical Exploration.
By Dr. W. G. SMITH......
.... 726
3. Botanical Survey of the Basins of the Rivers Eden, Tees, Tyne, and
Wear. By FRANCIS J. LEWIS, F.L.S...........
726
4. The Peat Moors of the Southern Pennines: their Age and Origin. By
C. E. Moss, B.Sc.
727
5. Queensland. By J. P. THOMSON
728
SECTION F.-ECONOMIC SCIENCE AND STATISTICS.
Address by EDWARD W. BRABROOK, C.B., President of the Section
729
1. The Growth of Rates. By BENEDICT W. GINSBURG, M.A., LL.D.......... 740
2. Depreciation and Sinking Funds in Municipal Undertakings.
STANLEY HORSFALL TURNER, M.A.......
1. The Wealth of the Empire, and how it should be used. By Sir ROBERT
GIFFEN, K.C.B.
2. Report of the Committee on the Economic Effect of Legislation regu-
lating Women's Labour (p. 315) ........
741
743
3. On the Rating of Land Values. By J. D. CHORLTON
4. The New Labour Party in its Economic Aspect.
SMITH, M.A.
By H. B. LEES
744
5. A Contribution to the Statistics of Production and Consumption of the
United Kingdom. By S. ROSENBAUM, B.Sc...............................
1. The Potentialities of Applied Science in a Garden City. By A. R.
SENNETT, A.M. Inst.C.E."
745
2. The First Garden City: its Economic Results. By HAROLD E. MOORE,
F.S.I.
746
3. Physical Degeneration and the Poverty Line. By Mrs. H. BOSANQUET... 747
4. A Comparison of Exports to the United States, European Protective
States, and our Colonies. By B. ELLINGER
747
5. The Commercial Relations between Canada and the United Kingdom.
By F. BRADSHAW
748
6. Some Economic Aspects of the English Colour Industries. By F. EVER-
SHED......
749
1. Statistical Methods and the Fiscal Controversy. By A. L. BOWLEY,
M.A...............
750
2. The Failure of Free Traders to Attain their Ideals. By W. CUNNING-
HAM, D.D. .....
3. What is Success in Foreign Trade? By EDWIN CANNAN, M.A., LL.D... 751
SECTION G.-ENGINEERING.
Address by CHARLES HAWKSLBY, M.Inst.C.E., President of the Section.
752
1. *King Edward VII. Bridge over the River Thames between Brentford
and Kew. By CUTHBERT A. BRERETON, M.Inst.C.E.
773
2. *Illustrations of Graphical Analysis. By J. HARRISON
1. The Equipment of the Manchester Municipal Technical Institute. By
J. H. REYNOLDS
... .......
2. Report of the Committee on the Resistance of Road Vehicles to Traction
(p. 365)
3. Improvements in Locomobile Design. By T. CLARKSON, A.M. Inst.C.E. 773
4. The Problem of Modern Street Traffic. By Lieut.-Colonel CROMPTON, C.B. 773
1. *The Nature and Quality of some Potable Waters in South-west Lanca-
shire. By Professor J. CAMPBELL BROWN......
775
2. Protective Devices for High-tension Electrical Systems. By W. B.
WOODHOUSE
3. Aluminium as an Electrical Conductor. By J. B. C. KERSHAW, F.I.C... 776
4. The Electrical Conductivity of certain Aluminium Alloys as affected by
exposure to the London Atmosphere. By ERNEST WILSON
5. A Method for finding the Efficiency of Series Motors. By ERNEST
WILSON
6. Parallel Working of Alternators. By B. HOPKINSON
777
.... 777
.... 778
7. On Electrical Propulsion as the General Means of Transport. By James
N. SHOOLBRED, B.A., M.Inst.C.E...
779
8. Report of the Committee on the Small Screw Gauge (p. 378) ...
780
1. *Twenty-five Years' Progress in Final and Sanitary Refuse Disposal. By
W. F. GOODRICH
2. High Speed Electrical Monorails and the proposed Manchester and Liver-
pool Express Railway. By F. B. BEHR....
4. Further Experiences with the Infantry Range-finder. By Professor
GEORGE FORBES, F.R.S. .....
782
5. *Water-supply in South-west Lancashire. By JOSEPH PARRY, M.Inst.C.E. 783
6. Rainfall on the River Bann, County Down, Ireland, at Banbridge, and at
Lough Island Reavy Reservoir. By JOHN SMYTH, M.A., M.Inst.C.E.I. 783
7. On the Rate of Fall of Rain at Seathwaite. By HUGH ROBERT MILL,
D.Sc., LL.D.
783
784
8. On the Tidal Régime of the River Mersey. By JAMES N. SHOOLBRED,
B.A., M.Inst.C.E.
9. History of the Discovery of Natural Gas in Sussex, Heathfield District.
By RICHARD PEARSON
785
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16.
1. The Effect of Traffic and Weather on Macadamised Roads, and the
Prevention of Dust. By T. ArITKEN, Assoc.M.Inst.C.E.
2. Pendulum Apparatus for Testing Steel as regards Brittleness. By
E. G. IZOD