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Peter, Mount, Height of, 348. Petermann referred to, 634. Petermann Creek, Expedition to, 381.
Petermann Land, Discovery of, 490.
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Types of the Glaciers of, 406. "Pieta at Banff, A, 151. Pike, Mr. Warburton, Canoe Voyage by 99.
Pilling, Mr., referred to, 98. Pindus Mountains, Dr. Philipp- son at the, 142; Geology of the, 319.
Ping-Yang. See Phyöng-an. Pioneering in Morocco (Kerr), rev., 664.
Pisa, Occupation of Corsica by, 513, 514.
Pitche-O River, Course of the, 37.
Pittenweem, Fisheries of, 75. PLACE NAMES, Mr. G. G. CHIS-
HOLM ON, 469; of Suther- landshire, 435, 484; Papers on, noticed, 151, 435, 485; WORK OF THE COMMITTEE ON, 680. See also Land Names. Placentia, Railway at, 376. PLANKTON APPARATUS, PET- TERSSON'S, 299. Plants, The Natural History of (Oliver, etc.), rev., 499. Plate, Dr. Ludwig, at Juan Fernandez, 658.
Platen, Cape, Mr. Wellman at, 491.
Plehn, Dr., in the Cameroons,
Pliny on Alexander the Great, 595.
Pliocene Period in the North Sea, 73.
Plymouth, Trawlers at, 73. Po River, Pendulum Experi-
ments in the Basin of the, 204; Soundings off the, 604.
Pochön, Limit of Officialism at, 571.
Pocket Flora of Edinburgh, A (Sonntag), rev., 553. Poghibi, Low Land at, 641. Pogrumnoi, Mount, Volcanic Activity at, 401.
Point Barrow, Rainfall at, 404. Pokrofski, Railway on the Ice at, 210.
Pola, Surveys by the, 142, 319; Polar Current, The, 426; Ex- PLORATION, COLONEL FEILDEN ON, 465; Gleams (Peel), rev., 439; REGIONS, GEOGRAPHI- CAL NOTES ON THE, 265, 490; NEW MAPS OF THE, 56. Pole, Expedition to the North,
Pommerania, Salinity of the Sea off, 354.
Pommern, Expedition by the, 288, 453, 620.
Ponte Leccia, Battle of, 515; Mines, of, 507.
Poona, The Indian Marine Survey at, 485.
Poopo Lake, Drainage into the, 311; Fish of, 362.
Popowski, Josef, The Rival Powers in Central Asia, rev., 45. POPULATIONS
OF ALGERIA, ANALYSIS OF THE, 188; of the British Empire, Diversity of the, 225.
Porcupine River, Boundary at the, 393; Course of the, 397. Poronai River, Mountains at the, 641.
Port au Basque, Railway to,
Poruno, Volcano of, 305. Posso Lake, Area of, 95. Potanin, M. N., The Tangut-
Tibetan Frontier of China and Central Mongolia, rev., 223.
Poti, Level of the Black Sea at, 650.
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Silver taken to, 312. Potter, M. C., F.L. S., An Elementary Text-Book of Agricultural Botany, rev., 221.
Poulsen, Dr., referred to, 356. Powell, Antarctic Expedition by, 59.
Powers in Central Asia, The
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Handbuch der
Arabischen Umgangssprache ägyptischen Dialekts (Seidel), rev., 553.
Praslin Island, Double Coco- nuts of, 655.
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Preston, Mr., Observations by,
Prince Henry the Navigator, 199, 203.
Prince of Wales Island, Bound- ary at, 395.
Princess Alice, Voyages of the,
Principe Island, Rocks of, 655. PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL
SCOTTISH GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY, 32, 92, 142, 202, 257, 316, 427, 647. PRODUCTS OF THE FIJI ISLANDS, 129.
Progress of New South Wales, The Wealth and (Coghlan), rev., 609. Projection, The Sanson-Flam- steed, 36. Promenade Historique dans Paris (Fournier), rev., 551. Proserpine River, Character of the Country near the,
Protection in Australia, 173. Protectorates and Jurisdictions,
British. By D. P. Heatley, 479.
Prussia and the Holy Land, Ex- peditions to, made by Henry, Earl of Derby (Smith), rev., 668; Statistics of, 318. Przhevalski referred to, 598. Ptolemy on Scotland, 435. Pucho, Kitchen-Midden at, 42. Pudeto River, Navigation of
Puerto Mouth, Volcano near, 95.
Puget Sound, Islands in, 403. Puk-chöng, Capt. Cavendish at, 573.
Pul-i-Sangin, Bridge at, 595. Pulo-Laut, Area of, 262. Punakha, Expedition to, 635. Punaluu, Surf off, 18. Punans, Nomadic Habits of the, 144.
Punjab. See Panjab. Putu, Mr. Gray at, 206. Putumayo, Cruise of the, 603. Puyehue, Lake, Dr. Stange at, 95.
Pylstaart Island, Soundings off, 465. Pyramid, The Great (Lagrange), rev., 672. Pyrenees, Andorra and the
French, 372; Lakes of the, 467; Tunnel through the, 604. Pyriphlegethon River, Route by the, 253.
QATE, Herr Hirsch at, 144. Quarken, Observations at the, 623.
Quartz in the Crust of the Earth, 378.
Quebec, Coaling Station at, 236; Expansion of, 230.
Quechua Language, The, 364. Queensland, Camels on the
Borders of, 150; Distance of the Fiji Islands from, 120; Labour Trade, The South Sea Islanders and the (Wawn), rev., 54; Miss Baildon in, 473; Mollusca of, 39; Sugar Cultivation in, 178, 179, 182; Telegraph to, 41; The Islands of, 265; The late Crisis in, 170; The Moa in, 39.
Quemchi, Steamboat Communi- cation with, 113.
Quicavi, Steamboat Communi- cation with, 113.
Quiet Corner in the Alps, A. By V. Dingelstedt, 242. Quilimane, Telegraph to, 41. Quillacas, Railway to, 311. Quilquico Island, Petroleum in,
RABI ISLAND, Description of,
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Races of Prehistoric Times, The Ruling (Hewitt), rer., 659. Rad River, Exploration of the, 321.
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Ramsgate, Trawling off, 72.
Random Sound, Railway to, 376.
Range of the Todi, The (Coo-
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SCOTTISH GEOGRAPHICAL SO- CIETY, 677; ON ANTARCTIC EXPLORATION, 473; on the Agricultural Resources of Canada, Special (Wallace), rev., 446.
Reports on Governmental Maps, rev., 392.
Rer-Ali, Boundary at the Ter- ritory of the, 489. RESOLUTION IN FAVOUR OF AN- TARCTIC EXPLORATION, 68. Resources and Development of
Mexico (Bancroft), rev., 334. Réunion, D'Entrecasteaux at, 96.
Revenue of Australia, 177. Review of Swedish Hydro-
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Rewa Island, Convicts at, 122. Rewa River, Mouth of the, 127. Rhiath People, The, 321. Rhine Provinces, Paterson's Guide to the, rev., 613. Rhine River, Ancient Exten- sion of the, 73. Rhode Island, Mean Height of,
323; Temperature of, 657. Rhodes in Ancient Times (Torr), rev., 386; in Modern Times (Torr), rev., 386; Soundings off, 143; The Pola at, 319. Rhodope, View of, 257. Rhone Glacier, Character of the, 406.
Rhone River, Canal from the,
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Richardson, Ralph, F.R.S.E., Corsica, 505; Notice of Paper by, 211.
Ride in Iceland, A Girl's (Tweedie), rev., 665. Rif, The, 207.
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jires (Candelier), rev., 213. Ripple, Voyage of the, 211, 265. Rise of Our East African Em-
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Ritter on the Mountains of Central Asia, 338. Ritters Geographisch - Statis- tisches Lexikon (Penzler), rev., 556.
Rival Powers in Central Asia, The (Popowski), rev., 45. Rivers, Daily Variations in the Temperature of, 258. Riviera, Comparison between Corsica and the, 512. Rivoli, Battle of, 517. Ro Tofunk, Colonel Cardew at, 543.
Robat, Colonel Cardew at, 543. Robertson, Mr. G. S., in Kafir- istan, 539.
Robertson Island, Position of, 491.
Roborofski, Capt., Expedition by, 211, 540.
Rocher des Bosses, Observatory at the, 429.
Rockhill, Mr., Exploration by, 639. Rockhampton, Sugar Cultiva- tion at, 179.
Rocky Mountains, Arid Char- acter of the, 404; People of the, 411; Physical Features of the, 470.
Rohlfs, G., on the Rif, 207. Rokel River, Tributary to the, 543.
Rolland, M. Georges, on the
Crust of the Earth, 600. Romance of Navigation, The (Frith), rer., 221. Romanofsky, Professor, Inves- tigations by, 349.
Rome, Convention signed at, 489; Protectorates of, 480; Rise of Civilisation in, 241; Statistics of, 317. Roosevelt, Theodore, American
Big Game Hunting, rer., 218. Rosebery, Lord, on the Pro-
pagation of False News, 171. Rosier, W., Géographie Géné rale, rev., 390.
Rosneath: Past and Present (Maughan), rev., 51. Ross, Colonel Justin, referred to, 98; Mr. Alexander, Notice of Paper by, 151; Sir James, Discoveries by, 195, 196, 197; in the Antarctic Regions, 59, 62; referred to, 40. Ross-shire, Fauna of West, 428; Rainfall of, 649.
Rostof, Temperature of, 649. Rotch, Mr. L., on a Peruvian Meteorological Station, 209. Roto People in Chile, 364. Rotondo, Monte, Height of, 507.
Rotterdam, Observations at, 633.
Rousiers. See De Rousiers. Routes d'Asie Sur les (Des- champs), rev., 668. Rovuma River, New Boundary at the, 603.
Royal Atlas of Modern Geo- graphy, The (Johnston), rev., 503; Natural History, The (Lydekker), rev., 221; Scor- TISH GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY, PROCEEDINGS OF THE, 32, 92, 142, 202, 257, 316, 427, 647; REPORT OF COUNCIL, 677. Rudolf and Stefanie, Discovery of Lakes (Von Höhnel), rev., 270; Lake, and the Omo River, 602; Journey to, 325. Rugby, Walks in and around (Treen), rev., 558. Rügen (Credner), rev.,
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Rumsdale, Origin of the Name, 485.
Runcorn, Embankment at, 41. Rund um die Adria (Schlegel), rev., 160.
Rupanco Lake, Dr. Stange at, 95.
Rupp, Herr, Journey by, 99. Rusman, Stone Implements from, 546.
Ruspoli, Prince, Expedition by, 492.
Russell, Israel C., Alaska: its Physical Geography, 393. Russia and Korea, 567; Arctic Exploration from, 57; Con- vention between Great Britain and, 395; Crops of Western, 642; Hydrographic Research in, 627; in Alaska, 411; in Central Asia, 591; Meteorological Stations in, 649; New Railway in, 659; Place-Names of, 469; Sur- veys of, 58; Thunderstorms in South, 379.
Russian Range, Position of the, 343.
Russians, The Empire of the
Tsars and the (Leroy-Beau- lieu), rev., 47. Ruwenzori, Mount, Ascent of,
658; Expedition to, 42. Ryédkin, Tombs at, 469. Rykacheff, M., Observations by, 649.
SABAKI RIVER, Drainage by the, 653.
Sabine, Cape, Proposed Land- ing at, 265.
Sabrina Land, Discovery of,
Sa-chau, Capt. Roborofsky at,
Sa-chu, Explorers at, 211.
Sa-chu-ka Country, Character of the, 4.
Sacred City of the Ethiopians,
The (Bent), rev., 153. Sadiya, Mr. Gray at, 206. Sage, Rev. Mr., referred to, 485.
Saghalin, The Island of. By Fr.
Saghen, M. Foureau at, 431. Sagona, Tower at, 513. Sagres, Prince Henry at, 203. Sahara, Conquest of the, 186; Le (Schirmer), rev., 387; M. Foureau on the, 431; Proposed Railway in the, 191; Temperature of the Crust of the Earth in the, 600.
Saian Mountains, Spurs of the, 37.
Saija, Professor, Observations by, 546.
Saikwa, Mr. Gray at, 205. Sailor, Reminiscences of a (Lord), rev., 552.
St. Andrews, Handbook (Fleming), rev., 615. St. Elias, Mount, Expedition to, 393; Height of, 399. St. Florent, Fortification of, 518; The French in, 515. St. George Bay, Railway to, 376.
St. George's Channel, French Expedition in, 96.
St. Giron, Railway to, 604. St. Gothard Route, Effects of the Opening of the, 597. St. Helena, Coaling Station at, 236; Foundation of Station at, 228; Napoleon at, 511. St. John's, Björling at, 211; Journey to, 265.
St. Julia, Height of, 373. St. Kilda, Notice of Paper on, 151.
St. Lawrence River, Effects
on the Food Supply of the World of the, 234; Naviga- tion of the, 89; Strategic Station near the, 228. St. Lucia, Coaling Station at, 236.
St. Mary's River, Canal to, 95.
St. Michael, Mr. Russell at, 393; Peat at, 402.
St. Michele, Pendulum Experi- ments at, 204.
St. Monans, Fisheries of, 75. St. Paul's Rocks, Bottles launched off, 492.
St. Point, Lac, Area and Depth of, 259.
St. Sebastien, Col, Mr. Black on the, 509.
St. Vincent, Temperature of, 657.
Vincent, Cape, Prince Henry at, 203. Saium, Journey to, 320. Saldeu, Height of, 373. Salient Points in the Science of the Earth, Some (Dawson), rev., 441.
Salina Cruz, Railway to, 150. Salinity and Temperature, 451; of the Baltic and North Seas, 354; of the Mediterranean Sea, 319. Salisbury,
Fort, Fräulein Hlawaczek at, 267; Tele- graph at, 435.
Salisbury, Lord, and the Regu- lation of the Nile, 98; at the British Association, 463; quoted, 481.
Saloniki, Railway to, 604. Saltport, Trade of, 41.
Salwin River, Source of the, 205.
Samarinda, Coal at, 262. Samarkand, Railway Extension from, 659; Timour and, 592. Samaya, Journey to, 543. Samothrace, Dodona, Olympos and. By J. S. Stuart-Glennie, M.A., 253. Samoa Islands part of an ancient Continent, 121; Phoenicians at the, 135; Soundings off the, 39; Voyage to the, 21; Survey off the, 319.
Sampiero, Career of, 514. Sampson, Capt., Ruins dis- covered by, 491. Samsu, Journey to, 570. San Antonio, Fort of, 118. San Augustin, Cape, Volcanic Action at, 94.
San Bartolo, Mount, not a Volcano, 147.
San Bartolomeo, Dr. Sapper at, 148.
San Cristobal, Mount, Silver at, 307.
San Diego, Temperature of, 657.
San Francisco, Herr Marcuse
at, 9; Temperature of, 657. San José, Journey to, 9; not a Volcano, 147.
San Lino Miramar Lake, Want of Outlet from the, 147. San Lorenzo Lake, Height of, 147.
San Pablo, Mount, a Volcano, 304.
San Pedro, Traces of Human
Occupation at, 119; Difficulty in reaching, 113. San Pedro, Mount, a Volcano, 304.
San Remo, The Saracens at, 513.
San Vicente, Height of, 147.
Santo Agostino, Mines of, 507. Santo Domingo Island, Diffi- culty in reaching, 113. Santos, Explorers at, 99. São Paulo, Explorers in, 99. Sapper, Dr., Journey by, 147. Saracens in Corsica, The, 513. Saragossa, Railway to, 604. Sarakhs, Alexander the Great at, 594. Sarangani Islands, Volcanic Action at the, 94. Saratof, Railway on the Ice at, 210.
Sarawak, People of, 144. Sardinia, Brigandage in, 518; Deer in, 509; Relative Size of, 506.
Sarfarfik Glacier, Examination of the, 146.
Sari, Wines of, 511. Sarik-kol
Mountains, Dr. Hedin at the, 598. Sari-Siglar, Temperature Ob- servations at, 319. Sark, Alderney, Western Nor- mandy, etc. (Black), rev.,
Sarmento, Lieut., and the Boundary of the Congo Free State, 374.
Sarsee. See Sea Lion Islands. Sartène, Area, Divisions, and Population of, 520.
Sarts, Trade carried on by the,
Sary-tiur, Mount, Height of, 540. Saskatchewan River, Explorers at the, 656.
Sasyk-daban, Lieut. Koslof at, 542.
Sauer, Dr., Ruins discovered by, 491.
Sauflaz River, a Tributary, 244.
Sault St. Marie, Canal Lock at, 233.
Saumal-kul Lake, River Dis- charge into the, 340. Saussure, M., referred to, 596. Sauter, Friedrich, Kartenkunde, rev., 277. Savusavu Bay,
Character of, 124. Saxons, Invasion of Britain by the, 226.
Saxony, Thunderstorms in, 379.
Sayatitan, Dr. Sapper at, 147. Sayce, A. H., LL.D., Social
Life among the Assyrians and Babylonians, rev., 158. Scarborough, Fisheries of, 74. Schaf, River, Watershed of the, 545.
Schagestrom, Capt., Explora- tions by, 263.
Schiner, Dr., on the Vièze People, 246; Le Sahara, rev., 387.
Schlagintweit, Exploration by the Brothers, 338, 341. Schlegel, F., Rund um die Adria, rev., 160. Schleimer, Herr, Journey by, 99.
Schlösing referred to, 296. Schmidt, Dr. Adolf, on Mag-
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Schrader, F., L'Année Carto- graphique, rev., 168. Schurtz, Heinrich, Katechismus der Völkerkunde, rev. 162. Schweiz, Topographischer Atlas der, rev., 168, 560. Schwindler, Mr., Rainfall Ob- servations by, 93. Sciberscross, Variants of the Name, 485.
Science, Summer School of Arts and, 380; The Teaching of Geography and Social. By Paul De Rousiers, 82. Scipio in Corsica, 513. Scobel, A., Geographisches Handbuch zu Andrees Hand- atlas, rev., 670. Scolastico, Atlante, rev., 168.
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Scott-Elliot, Mr. G. F., Ex- pedition by, 42. Scottish Cyclist Road Book and Annual, The, rev., 558; GEOGRAPHICAL MAGAZINE, THE, 679; Gypsies under the Stewarts (Mac Ritchie), ret, 547; Land Names (Max- well), rer., 381.
Scutari, River Source in the Lake of, 469. Scythia, Advance of Alexander
the Great on, 592; Incur- sions from, 241, 593. Sea Fisheries and Fishing Areas, in View of Recent National Advance. By W.L Calderwood, F.R.S.E, 69; Nigh on Sixty Years at Wool- ward), rev., 388; The Story of the, rev., 672; Water Den- sities by Hydrometers and Sprengel Tubes, On the De- termination of. By W. S Anderson, F. C. S., 574, 646. Sea-Lion Islands, Position of the, 491.
Seas, The Canal of the Two, 97.
Seidel, A., Praktisches Hand buch der Arabischen U gangssprache ägyptischen Dialekts, rev., 553. Selections from Strabo (Tozer), rev., 214.
Seli River, Colonel Cardew at the, 543. Selkirk House, Voyage to, 393.
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