Report of the Annual Meeting

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Changes in Velocity and Direction with Height
116
Anode Rays and their Spectra By Dr OTTO REICHENHEIM
124
Some Properties of Light of very short Wave Lengths By Professor
132
The Study of Isomorphous Sulphonic Derivatives of Benzene Report
141
The Transformation of Aromatic Nitroamines and Allied Substances
147
Seventh Report of the Committee consisting of Professor W
150
On a Skull of Rhynchosaurus in the Manchester Museum
154
Preliminary Notice of the Occurrence of Footprints in the Lower
162
Erratic Blocks of the British Isles Report of the Committee consisting
169
Investigation of the Fossiliferous Drift Deposits at Kirmington Lin
177
Faunal Succession in the Lower Carboniferous Limestone Avonian
187
Occupation of a Table at the Zoological Station at Naples Report
191
The Zoology of the Sandwich Islands Nineteenth Report of the Com
197
The Amount of Gold Coinage in Circulation in the United Kingdom
208
The Development of Wheat Culture in North America By Professor
230
Gaseous Explosions Second Report of the Committee consisting of
247
APPENDIX A Regnaults Corrections
264
The Lake Villages in the Neighbourhood of Glastonbury Report of
270
ADDRESS BY THE PRESIDENT PROFESSOR SIR J J THOMSON M A LL D
284
Notes and Queries in Anthropology Report of the Committee consist
285
Archaeological and Ethnological Investigations in Sardinia Report
291
Description of the Chloroform Balance By
303
The Electrical Phenomenon and Metabolism of Arum Spadices
315
Clare Island Report of the Committee consisting of Professor
321
Address by the Chairman Dr A C HADDON Regional Surveys
327
The Financial Position of our Local Societies By JOHN
337
List of Corresponding Societies 190910
344
Reports ON THE STATE OF SCIENCE 33
350
TRANSACTIONS OF THE SECTIONS
373
The Lowell Observatory Photographs of Jupiter By Professor
386
MONDAY AUGUST 30
479
On a Tooth of a Triassic Dinosaur from San Paulo Brazil
483
MONDAY AUGUST 30
505
Histiology of the Eye of Pecten By W J DAKIN
516
The Nomenclature of the Islands and Lands of Arctic Canada
529
The Australian Sugar Industry and the White Australia Policy
535
A Great Geographer By J B TYRRELL M A
536
The Influence of the Development of Urban Conditions on Public
553
Recent Progress in the United Kingdom as shown by Statistics
561
Hydroplanes or Skimmers By Sir JOHN THORNYCROFT F R S
563
Hydroelectric Power Plant for the City of Winnipeg By C B SMITH
583
+International Electrical Standardisation By ORMOND HIGMAN
586
Report on the Investigation of the Lake Villages in the Neighbour
618
Ethnological Researches in Alaska By Dr G B Gordon
623
Observations on the Osmotic Pressure in the Blood of Fishes
628
MONDAY AUGUST 30
644
Report on the Electrical Phenomena and Metabolism of Arum
650
WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 1
651
On the Ancestry of the Osmundaces By R KIDSTON LL D
665
The Porous Cup Atmometer as an Instrument for Ecological
671
TUESDAY AUGUST 31
675
Interim Report on the Structure of Fossil Plants p 320
681
The Relationship of Manuring to Meat Production By Professor
703
The Nitrogen Problems of Dry Farming By F J ALWAY B A
710
Practical Studies in Elementary Schools By W M HELLER
726
The Organisation of Education in Manitoba By R FLETCHER
735
EVENING DISCOURSES
736
APPENDIX A PAPERS READ AT THE DISCUSSION ON WHEAT
747
OF THE WESTERN EXCURSION
809
APPENDIX B NARRATIVE OF The Winnipeg Meeting and ITINERARY
815

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Сторінка 39 - As a unit of resistance, the international ohm, which is based upon the ohm, equal to 10* units of resistance of the Centimeter-Gramme-Second System of electro- magnetic units, and is represented by the resistance offered to an unvarying electric current by a column of mercury at the temperature of melting ice 14'4521 grammes in mass, of a constant cross-sectional area, and of the length of 106'3 centimeters.
Сторінка 39 - The International Ampere is the unvarying electric current which, when passed through a solution of nitrate of silver in water, in accordance with the specification II. attached to these resolutions, deposits silver at the rate of 0'00l 11800 of a gramme per second.
Сторінка 595 - Thus this law of reason makes the deer that Indian's who hath killed it; it is allowed to be his goods who hath bestowed his labour upon it, though before it was the common right of every one.
Сторінка 595 - Thus in the beginning all the world was America, and more so than that is now; for no such thing as money was anywhere known.
Сторінка xxxiii - Empire with one another, and with foreign philosophers, — to obtain a more general attention to the objects of science, and a removal of any disadvantages of a public kind which impede its progress.
Сторінка 496 - And if I have done well, and as is fitting the story, it is that which I desired : but if slenderly and meanly, it is that which I could attain unto.
Сторінка 444 - With savages the weak in body or mind are soon eliminated, and those that survive commonly exhibit a vigorous state of health. We civilized men, on the other hand, do our utmost to check the process of elimination; we build asylums for the imbecile, the maimed, and the sick; we institute poor laws; and our medical men exert their utmost skill to save the life of every one to the last moment.
Сторінка lxxxiii - Phenomena in the Geology and Physical Geography of Yorkshire. The present state of Photography. Anthropomorphous Apes. Progress of researches in Terrestrial Magnetism. Characters of Species. Assyrian and Babylonian Antiquities and Ethnology. Recent Discoveries in Assyria and Babylonia, with the results of Cuneiform research up to the present time. Correlation of Physical Forces. The Atlantic Telegraph. Recent Discoveries in Africa. The Ironstones of Yorkshire. The Fossil Mammalia of Australia.
Сторінка cxxxi - To summon meetings in London or elsewhere for the consideration of matters affecting the Interests of Zoology or Zoologists, and to obtain by correspondence the opinion of Zoologists on matters of a similar kind, with power to raise by subscription from each Zoologist a sum of money for defraying current expenses of the Organisation. Sec.
Сторінка 444 - It is surprising how soon a want of care, or care wrongly directed, leads to the degeneration of a domestic race; but excepting in the case of man himself, hardly any one is so ignorant as to allow his worst animals to breed.

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