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BRITISH ASSOCIATION-continued.

Waters of Craven. The Ingleborough District.

On Seismological Observations. Abbott, G.-On Concretionary Types in the Cellular Magnesian Limestone of Durham. Carter, Rev. W. L.-The Underground Waters of North-West Yorkshire.

Part I. Of the Aire. Cuttriss, S. W.-The Caves and Potholes of Ingleborough and the District.

Greenly, E.-On Ancient Plateaux in Anglesey and Carnarvonshire.

On the Form of some Rock-bosses in Anglesey.

Groom, T.-On the Igneous Rocks associated with the Cambrian Beds of Malvern.

The Pebbles of the Hollybush Conglomerate, and their bearing on Lower and Cambrian Palæography. Reid, C., F.R.S.-Geological Notes on the Upway Disturbance. Appendix to Seismological Report. Woodward, Dr, F.R.S.-Remarks on a Table of Strata.

September 8.

Report on the Exploration of Caves at
Uphill, near Weston-super-Mare.
On the Exploration of Irish Caves.
On the Registration of Type
Specimens.
Blake, Rev. J. F.-Suggestions in
Regard to the Registration of
Type-fossils.

Gibson, W.-On Rapid Changes in the

Kidston, R. - Flora of the Coal

measures.

Marr, J. E., F.R.S.-The Origin of Coal. Seward, A. C., F.R.S.-Botanical Evidence bearing on the Climatic and other Physical Conditions under which Coal was formed. Strahan, A.-The Origin of Coal. Teall, J. J. H., F.R.S.-The Plutonic Complex of Cnoc-na-Sroine and its Bearing on Current Hypotheses as to the Genesis of Igneous Rocks. Wellburn, E. D.-On the Fish Fauna of the Yorkshire Coalfields.

On some Fossil Fish from the Millstone Grit Rocks.

September 11.

Final Report on the Pleistocene Beds of Canada.

Report on the Erratic Blocks of the
British Isles.

Coleman, Prof. A. P.-A Ferriferous
Horizon in the Huronian, North of
Lake Superior.
Dakyns, J. R.-Glacial Notes at Rhyd-
ddu, Carnarvon.

Harmer, F. W.-The Influence of the

Winds upon Climate during the
Past Epochs : a Meteorological
Explanation of some Geological
Problems.

Jowett, A., and H. B. Muff.—A Preliminary Note on the Glaciation of Monckman, J.-Notes on some Recent the Keighley and Bradford District.

Excavations in the Glacial Drift in
Bradford.

Thickness and Character of the Stather, J. W.-On the Glacial Pheno

Coal-measures of North Stafford-
shire.

Iomas, J.-On the Construction and
Uses of Strike Maps.
Sollas, Prof. W. J., F.R.S.-On a Pos-

sible Coalfield in the London Basin. Tiddeman, R. H.--On the Formation of Reef Knolls.

Wedd, C. B.-The Outcrop of the

Corallian Limestones of Elsworth and St Ives.

September 10.

Interim Report on the Present State of our Knowledge of the Structure of Crystals.

Report on Life Zones in British Carboniferous Rocks.

Busz, Prof. K.-On a Granophyre-dyke Intrusive in the Gabbro of Ardnamurchan, Scotland.

mena of the North-east Corner of the Yorkshire Wolds.

The Source and Distribution of the far-travelled Boulders of East Yorkshire.

Sollas, I. B. J.-On Naiadita from the Upper Rhætic (Bed K of Wilson's Section) of Redland, near Bristol. Tiddeman, R. H.-On the Age of the

Raised Beach of Southern Britain as seen in Gower.

Wilson, J. E.--On a Glacial Extramorainic" Lake occupying the Valley of the Bradford Beck.

September 12.

Report on the Irish Elk Remains in the Isle of Man.

On Photographs of Geological Interest.

Crofts, W. H.-Sections at the Alexandra Dock Extension, Hull.

BRITISH ASSOCIATION-continued. Lamplugh, G. W.-Note on the Age of the English Wealden Series. Oldham, R. D.-The Basal (Carbonifer- | ous) Conglomerate of Ulleswater and its Mode of Origin.

Oldham, R. D.-Beach Formation in
the Thirlmere Reservoir.
Seward, A. C., F.R.S.-The Jurassic
Flora of East Yorkshire.

Section D. Zoology.

Address by the President, RAMSAY H. TRAQUAIR, M.D., LL.D., F.R.S.

September 6.

Report on the Bird Migration in Great
Britain and Ireland.

On the "Index Animalium."
On the Occupation of a Table at
the Marine Biological Laboratory,
Plymouth.

on the Occupation of a Table at the Zoological Station, Naples. Interim Report on the Plankton and Physical Conditions of the English Channel.

Irvine, R.-On the Mechanical and Chemical Changes which take place during the Incubation of Eggs. Symington, Prof. J.-The Articulations between the Occipital Bone and Atlas and Axis in the Mammalia. Observations on the Development of the Cetacean Flipper.

September 10.

Tenth Report on the Zoology of the Report on the Coral Reefs of the Indian

Sandwich Islands.

September 7.

Burckhardt, Prof. R.-On some Causes of Brain-configuration in the Brain of Selachians.

On the Systematic Value of the Brain in Selachians. Hickson, Prof. J. S., F.R.S.-The Nuclei of Dendrocometes. Gemmill, J. F.-Cyclopia in Osseous Fishes.

M'Intosh, Prof. W. C., F.R.S.--On

some Points in the Life-History of the Littoral Fishes. Ross, Maj. R.-Malaria and Mosquitoes. Scott, Prof. W. B.-The Miocene Fauna of Patagonia.

Wilson, Dr G.-The Nesting Habits of Ornithorhynchus.

Region.

Anderson, Prof. R. J.-The Dentition of the Scal.

Barrett-Hamilton, Capt. C. E. H.-
Note on Exhibition of Skulls of
Antarctic Seals.
Burckhardt, Prof. R.-Contributions
to the Anatomy and Systematic
Position of the Læmargidæ.

On the Nesting of Rhinochetus. Günther, R. T.-Mnestra parasites, Krohn. Preliminary Account. Miall, Prof. L. C., F.R.S.-The Respiration of Aquatic Insects. Taylor, T. H.-The Tracheal System of Simulium: a Problem in Respiration.

Walker, N.-The Structure and LifeHistory of the Gooseberry Sawfly. Wilkinson, J. T.-The Pharynx of Eristalis.

September 11.

Annandale, N.-Photographs of some Malayan Insects.

Gamble, F. W., and F. W. Keeble.— The Colour Physiology of Hippolyte Varians.

Marshall, G. A. K.-Observations on Mimicry in South African Insects. Morgan, Prof. C. L., F.R.S.-Note on an Experiment supporting the General Principle of "Müllerian " Mimicry.

Munro, Dr E.-The Locust Plague and its Suppression. Shelford, R.-Observations on Mimicry in Bornean Insects. Sykes, M. L.-Illustrations of Mimicry and Protective Resemblance.

BRITISH ASSOCIATION-continued.

Section E. Geography.

Address by the President, Sir GEORGE ROBERTSON, K.C.S.I.

September 6.

Rooper, T. G., H.M.I.-Attempts to Improve the Teaching of Geography in Elementary Schools, especially the West Riding.

Borchgrevink, C. E. The British Antarctic Expedition, 1899-1900. Günther, R. T.-On the Possibility of obtaining more reliable Measurements of the Changes of the Landlevel of the Phlegræan Fields.

Wethey, E. R.—Commercial Geography Hyne, C. J. C.-Through Arctic Lap

in Education.

September 7.

Report on the Climates of Tropical
Africa.

Darbyshire, B. V.-Military Maps.
Deasy, Capt. H. H. P.-Journeys in
Central Asia.

Mill, Dr H. R.-The Treatment of
Regional Geography.

Milne, J.-Large Earthquakes recorded
in 1899.

Ravenstein, E. G.-Foreign and Colonial
Surveys.

September 10.

Report on Physical and Chemical Con-
stants of Sea Water.
Beazley, C. R.-The Siberian Railway.

land.

Holdich, Col. Sir T. H., K.C.I.E.-
Railway Connection with India.

September 11.

Chisholm, G. G.-Some Consequences
that may be anticipated from the
Development of the Resources of
China by Modern Methods.
Cornish, V.-On Snow Ripples.
Heawood, E. The Commercial Re-
sources of Tropical Africa.
Marr, J. E., F.R.S.—The Origin of
Moels, and their Subsequent Dis-
section.

Mill, Dr H. R.-On the Pettersson-
Nansen Insulating Water-bottle.
Ravenstein, E. G.-The Geographical
Distribution of Relative Humidity.

Section F. Economic Science and Statistics.
Address by the President, Major P. G. CRAIGIE, V.P.S.S.

September 6.

Report on Future Dealings in Raw
Produce.

On State Monopolies in other
Countries.

Rubin, M.-Population and Birthrate, viewed from the Historicostatistical Standpoint.

September 7.

Hall, A. D.-The Economic Possibili-
ties of the Growth of Sugar Beet
in England.

Kershaw, J. B. C.-Trade Fluctuations.
Saunders, Dr W.-Results of Experi-

mental Work in Agriculture in
Canada under Government Organi-
sation.
Walker, F. P.-The Economical Posi-
tion of the Agricultural Labourer
considered Historically.

September 10. Herbert, A.-Municipality Building for the Overcrowded. Hirst, F. W.-Recent Changes affecting the Legal and Financial Position of Local Authorities in England. Priestman, A.-Municipal Trading. Rabagliati, Dr A.-The Local Inci

dence of Disease in Bradford a
Comparison between the Rates and
Causes of Mortality in Bradford
and those of England generally.

September 11.
Cunningham, Dr W.-American Cur-
rency Difficulties in the Eighteenth
Century.

Dawson, W. H.-The Treatment of
the Tramp and Loafer.
Halstead, R.-Variations of Wages in

some Co-partnership Workshops,
with some Comparisons with Non-
Co-operative Industries.
MacDonald, M. E.-Labour Legislation
for Women.

Price, L. L.-Some Economic Conse-
quences of the South African War.
Reeves, Hon. W. P.-Colonial Govern-
ments as Money-lenders.
September 12.

Chapman, S. W.-The Relation between
Spinners and Piecers in the Cotton
Industry.

Faraday, Ethel R.—Indian Guaranteed
Railways; an Illustration of laisser
faire Theory and Practice.
Flux, Prof. A. W.-Price Changes in
the Foreign Trade of France.

BRITISH ASSOCIATION-continued.

Section G. Mechanical Science.

Address by the President, Sir ALEXANDER BINNIE, M. Inst. C. E., F.G.S.

Binnie, W. J. E.-A Self-Registering Rain-gauge.

Brown, J.-The Viagraph. Glass, J. G. H., C.İ.E.-The Coal Fields and Iron Ore Deposits of the Provinces of Shansi and Honan and Proposed Railway Construction in China. Hele-Shaw, Prof., F.R. S.--Resistance of Road Vehicles to Traction. Kershaw, J. B. C.-Power Generation: Comparative Cost by the Steam Engine, Water Turbine, and Gas Engine. Walmisley, A. T.-The Use of Expanded Metal in Concrete.

September 10.

Aldridge, J. G.-The Automobile for
Electric Street Traction.
Barker, T.-On a Combination inte-
grating Wattmeter and Maximum
Demand Indicator.

Behr, E. F. B.-Manchester and Liver

Section H.

Report on Small Screw Gauges. Arnold, Prof.-The Internal Architecture of Steel.

Beaumont, Prof. R.—The Photographic Method of Preparing Textile Designs.

Clark, E. R.-Shop Buildings. Clements, O. P.-On Screw Threads used in Cycle Construction, and for Screws subject to Vibration. Goodman, Prof. J.-A New Form of Calorimeter for measuring the Wetness of Steam.

Walker, W. G.-On the Reheating of Compressed Air.

Anthropology.

Address by the President, Prof. John Rhys, M.A., LL.D.

September 6.

Interim Report on Anthropological
Teaching.

Report on Anthropological Photographs.
On Mental and Physical Devia-
tions of Children in Schools.
On the Silchester Excavation.
Evans, A. J.-Writing in Prehistoric
Greece.

Griffith, F. Ll.-On the System of

Writing in Ancient Egypt.

Haddon, A. C., F.R.S.-Houses and Family Life in Sarawak.

Relics of the Stone Age of Borneo. The Textile Patterns of the SeaDavaks.

Hogarth, D. G.-The Cave of Psychró in Crete.

September 8.

Moir, J. P.-Some Implements of the Beddoe, Dr J., F.R.S.-On the Anthro

Natives of Tasmania.

Tylor, E. B., F. R.S.-The Stone Age in Tasmania as related to the History of Civilisation.

September 7.

Aston, W. G.-On the Japanese Gohei and the Ainu Inao.

pology of West Yorkshire.

On the Vagaries of the Kephalic Index.

Dixon, A. F.-On Certain Markings

on the Frontal Part of the Human Cranium, and their Significance. Cunningham, Prof., F.R.S.-On the Sacral Index.

On the Microcephalic Brain.

BRITISH ASSOCIATION-continued.

Waterston, Dr D. Developmental | Garson, Dr J. G.-A System of Classi

Changes in the Human Skeleton from the Point of View of Anthropology.

September 10.

Report on the Canadian Ethnographic Survey.

Boyle, D.-The Paganism of the Civilised Iroquois.

Bros, W. L.-On some Buddhist Sites. Hartland, E. S.-On the Imperfection

of our Knowledge of the Black Races of the Transvaal and the Orange River Colony. Louis, Prof. H.-Note on the " Kingfisher" Kriss.

Rosenhain, W.-Notes on Malay Metalwork.

Turner, Sir Wm., F. R.S.-On a Mould showing the Finger-prints of a Roman Sculptor of probably the Third Century.

September 11.

Report on the Ethnography of the
Malay Peninsula.
Duckworth, W. L. H.-On Anthro-
pological Observations made by
Mr F. Laidlaw in the Malay
Peninsula (Skeat Expedition).
On Crania collected by Mr J.
Stanley Gardiner in his Expedition
to Rotuma.

fication of Finger Impressions. Hose, Dr C., and W. M'Dougall.-— Some Peculiar Features of the Animal-cults of the Natives of Sarawak, and their Bearing on the Problems of Totemism.

Macalister, Prof. A., F.R.S.-Perforate Humeri in Ancient Egyptian Skeletons.

MacIver, D. R.-On the Present State of our Knowledge of the Modern Population of Egypt.

Roth, H. L.-On Permanent Skinmarks, Tattooing, Scarification, etc. September 12.

Report on the Age of Stone Circles. Armitage, Mrs.-The Defensive Earthworks of Yorkshire.

Bell, A. M.-On the Occurrence of Flint Implements of Palæolithic Type on an old Land-surface in Oxfordshire, near Wolvercote and Pear Tree Hill, together with a few Implements of various Plateau Types.

Gray, J., and J. F. Tocher.-On the Physical Characteristics of the Population of Aberdeenshire. Hartog, Prof. M.-On Interpolation in Memory.

Stokes, Prof. G. J.-The Sense of Effort and the Perception of Force. Wood, B.-On the Pre-historic Antiquities of Rumbald's Moor.

Section K. Botany.

Address by the President, Prof. SYDNEY H. VINES, M.A., D.Sc., F.R.S.

September 7.

Arber, E. A. N.-On the Effect of Salts on the CO2 Assimilation of Ulva latissima, L.

Blackman, Dr F. F.-On the so-called Optimum Strength of CO2 for Assimilation.

and Miss Matthæi.-On the Effect of the Closure of Stomata on Assimilation.

Groom, Prof. P.-A Lecture on Plantform in Relation to Nutrition.

Jackson, H.-Formation of Starch from

Glycollic Aldehyde by Green
Plants.

Letts, Prof., and J. Hawthorne.-The
Sea-weed Ulva latissima and its
Relation to the Pollution of Sea-
water by Sewage.

Williams, J. L.-Germination of the Zoospore in Laminariacea.

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