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Prince of Wales island, and the Alaska
boundary question, 37, 39, 87.

concession of, to Russia, 90.
Prince Frederick's sound, named by Van-
couver, 32.

Probyn, D. M., intimating the consent by
the King to become Patron, 322.
Proceedings of the Royal Scottish Geo-
graphical Society, 43, 97, 151, 195, 265,
321, 377, 595, 657.

Provo, river, Padre Escalante explores
the, 617.

Ptolemus, Claudius, threefold nature of
the Earth's surface as held by, 509.
Puerta Madryn, port established at, 206.
Pullar, F. P., the late, 149, 150, 339.

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Renoust, M., sums bequeathed by, for
opening up of the Saharah, 418.
Revilla Gigedo, locations for mining and
fishing occupied by United States sub-
jects, 90.

Reynolds-Ball, E. A., Jerusalem, rev., 389.
Reynolds, O., observations on tidal sand
ripples, 2, 9.

Rhodesia, A History of (Hensman), rev.,
54.

railways in Southern, 664.

Rhine, Paterson's Guide-Book to the, 53.
Rhys, J., Celtic Folklore, Welsh and Manx,
rev., 386.

Ribbentrop, B., Forestry in British India,
rev., 391.

Rice, P., Occasional Essays on Native
South Indian Life, rev., 216.

Richardson, R., Britain's Success in Egypt,
300.

Richthofen, Prof. F. F., opinions of, on the
Scottish Antarctic Expedition, 563.
Rinne, E. and F., Kasana, Kamari, rev.,
445.

Ritter, teleological system in geography,

512.

Robertson-Scott, J. W., The People of
China, rev., 213.

Robinson, Sir John, A Lifetime in South
Africa, rev., 220.

Rogers, Mr. A. W., on glacial action in
South Africa, 202.

evidence of glacial origin in
Prieska, obtained by, 67.

by, 57.

ice age in South Africa upheld

non-indication of coal in Cape

Colony asserted by, 58.

Romantic Essex (Beckett), rev., 390.
Rondebosch, rainfall at, 201.

Ross, Rev. J., Trade-Routes in Manchuria,
303.

Quadrant, area of British Antarctic
Expedition, 507.

Royal Atlas of Modern Geography, 224.
Royal Geographical Society, Address to.
By Sir C. R. Markham, 337.

consent of H.R.H. Duke of
Cornwall and York to become Vice-
Patron, 337.

continuance by King Edward
VII. of the royal premium to, 337.
Ruanda, Dr. Kandt's Expedition, 664.
Rubber, cultivation in the West Indies of
603.

trade in South Congo State, 546.
Ruggieri, V., Du Transvaal à l'Alaska,
rev., 446.

Ruser, Capt. H., shipmaster in German
Polar Expedition, 461.

Russell, Prof., geological researches at
Great Salt Lake, 622.

Russia and the Alaska boundary question,
30, et seq.

238.

political difficulties of India with,,

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Schmeisser, Bergrath, conglomerates found
by, 64, 65, 66.

Schmelck, Mr., bacteria in ice found by, 471.
Schwarz, Mr., evidence of glacial origin in
Prieska obtained by, 67.

geological survey by, 63, 64.
non-indication of coal in Cape

Colony asserted by, 58.

Schwartz, Franz V., Turkestan, rev., 207.
Schweden, Reisehandbuch, rev., 448.
Scotland, History of the Highlands (A
Review), 40.

inaccuracies in topographical maps
of, 407, 408.

meagre rainfall organisation, 195.
new ordnance survey maps of, 158,
198, 441, 500, 606, 668.
Part I., 66
"Thorough-Guide" series
(Baddeley), rev., 53.

Superstitions of the Highlands and
Islands of (Campbell), rer., 214.

The Scenery of, viewed in connection
with Physical Geology (Geikie), rer., 390.
Scott, Commander, of the British Antarctic
Expedition, 341, 435.

J., topographical survey of Scotland
by, 400.
Year-Book:

The
rer., 335.

Statesman's

J. G., and J. P. Hardiman, Gazetteer of
Upper Burma and the Shan States, rer.,448.
Mr., Loch Leven temperature, obser-
vations by, 123, 124.

Scottish Antarctic Expedition, 155.

By W. S. Bruce, 561.

work of, 466.

Geographical Society, Royal, report
of Council, 669.

Natural History Society, donation
from Sir J. Murray, 644.

systematic study of
the basin of the Forth by, 523.
Scruggs, W. L., Colombian and Venezuelan
Republics, rev., 107.

Sea, means for exploring the North, 337.
Seas, In the South (Stevenson), rev., 218.
Seattle Chamber of Commerce, views on
Alaska boundary line, 91, 92.

Seenkunde, Handbuch der. By Dr. F. A.
Forel, rer., 279.

Selby, T. G., "As the Chinese see us, "rev.,
504.

Seler, C., Auf alten Wegen in Mexiko und
Guatemala, rev., 167.

Semenov, P. de, La Russie Extra-
Européene et Polaire, rev., 276.
Semirechinsk, frontier province of Russia,
287.

Sen-Miao-Tse, aborigines in Kwei-Chau,
269.

Serpa Pinto, the late, 158.

Seward, A. C., Geological reference, 65.
Secretary of State, and the Alaska
boundary question, 38.

Sewell, R., A Forgotten Empire— Vijaya-
nagar, rev., 278-279.

Shakespeare Country Illustrated (Leyland),

rev., 209.

Shan Hills, Gokteik viaduct in the, com-
pleted, 46.

Shari, river, French claims to land near,
415.

Sharp and Grogan, From the Cape to Cairo,

160.

rev.,
Sharpe, Alfred, C. B., Trade and Colonisa-
tion in British Central Africa, 129.

on necessity of railway in the
Shiré highlands, 370.
Shiré highlands, trade and colonisation in,
129, 139.

Shoti Pass, elevation of, 318.
Shwegu, Irrawaddy at, 244.

Shweli river, transport of timber by, 244.
Siam, railway opened between Bangkok
and Korat, 100.

Sibbald, Sir R., purchase of cartographical
materials of, 413.

Siberia, natural features of, 289.

railway communication in, 225, 289,

291, 597.

Russian villages in, 288.

Through (Stadling), rev., 502.

Siegfriedhorn, peak of, 81.

Sikh soldiers in Brit. Cent. Africa, 131,

142.

Simpson, Dr. J. Y., 154.

Sin Chiang, military force at, 325.

official name for Chinese Turk-

estan, 325.

Sind Pishin, mountain railway line at,
232.

Sinkan, Irrawaddy at, 241.

Sinyen, trade route through, 304.

Sistan and Quetta, railway projects for,
236, 237.

Sitka, Russian company at, 38.

Skoro La, exploring tour in range of, 80-83.
Pass, marches over, 74.

Slave-trade in Brit. Cent. Africa, 145.
Smith, W. E., designer of The Discovery,
341, 343.

Dr. Donaldson, awarded the
Kane medal, 157.

Snows of Baltistan, Amid the. By F. Bul.
lock Workman, 74-86.

South Seas, In the (Stevenson), rev., 218.
Southern Cross, Antarctic expedition of
the, 340.

Spain and Portugal (Baedeker), rev., 391.
The Romance of (Wood), rev., 167.
Spanish-Franco boundaries in West Africa,
44.

Spencer, Prof. B., Expedition of, into
Central Australia, 435.
Spitzbergen, new map of, 224.

Sprung, Prof. A., opinions on the Scottish
Antarctic Expedition, 563.
Staaten (Argentine) Island.

Island.

See Staten

Stadling, J., Through Siberia, rev., 502.
Stanley-Ville, magnetic observations at,

533.

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Stansbury, Capt. H., partial survey of the
Great Salt Lake, 619.

Mr., map of the Great Salt Lake con-
structed by, 624.

Staten Island, establishment of magnetic
observatory on, 341, 478.

Statesman's Year-Book for 1901, The, rev.,
335.

Sternenbanner-Republik, In der (Gardini),
ver., 277.

Stevenson, R. L. In the South Seas, rev.,
218.

Stewart, Mr. T., on the rainfall of the
Cape Peninsula, 201.

Stockholm, International Oceanic Re-
search Conference at, 497.

Stow, G. W., coal outcrops discoveredby,64.
evidences of glacial action ob-

served by, 59.

geological references, 67, 69.
papers on Griqualand West, by

(ref.), 69.

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Switzerland and adjacent portions of Italy,
etc. (Baedeker), rev., 391.

TABLE MOUNTAIN, meteorological stations
on, 201.

Tagama, multiplicity of game at, 421.
Taganrog and Astrakan, proposal of canal
to connect, 328.

Tagaung, Burmese village of, 244-245.
Taghdumbash Pamir, descent of, 284.
Taiwan, topography of, 98-99.

Tajiks and the Kirghiz, compared, 284.
Talbot, Lt. Colonel, surveys by, 328.
Tali, altitude of the plain at, 268.
Ta-lien-wan, population, 98.

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Ta-lien-wan, position of town, 98.
bay, capacity of, 98.

Tali-Fu, population, 268.

Talmage, Prof. J. E., The Great Salt Lake,
617.

Tanganyika, mission stations of the White
Fathers, 547.

- country, trade in the, 136, 137; tele-
graph, 144.

Lake, altitude of, 540.

meteorological station at, 542.
steamers on, 549.

Tashikiao, road through, 303.
Tashkurghan, Chinese officials at, 284.
to Kashgar, road to, 285.
Tasmanien, Australien und (Lauterer),
rev., 168.

Tayabas province, gold in, 200.

Telegraphic communication in B. C. A.,

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Tieling, extensive trade at, 308, 309.
Tiflis, starting-point for railway, 430.
Tigyaing, teak rafts at, 244.

Tikiteri, mud volcanoes at, 265.
Timbo, French Guinea, 201.

Timgué, chain of mountains in the Sahara,
419.

Tiniri, 'sea of rocks' in the Sahara, 418.
Tobago and Trinidad, trade report, 47.
Tocantins river, 13.

Tombouctou, arrival of caravans at, 433.
Touat, territory of, 432.

Trail, H. D., England, Egypt, and the
Sudan, rev., 209.
Trans-Australian railway, The proposed,
605.
Transsaharien et la pénétration Française
en Afrique (Honoré), rev., 501.
Transvaal, description of conglomerates in,

65.

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Travels (Sir J. Mandeville), rev., 108.
Trieste and its commerce, 597.

Trinidad and Tobago, trade report, 47.
Troodos, mountain system of, in Cyprus,
293, 295.

Tsitsihar, rich soil in province of, 306.
Tugela river, Maluti mountains watershed
of, 348.

Tumuc Humac mountains as a boundary.
line, 48.

Turin Academy of Sciences, the Bressa
prize, 158.

Turkestan, Chinese, government of, 325.
Turkestan (Schwartz), rev., 207.

Turug Art, Pass, entry by Thian Shan
range from China to Russia, 285.

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Verni, Major Medley's visit to, 287.
Victoria Land, exploration of western side
of, 465.

Victoria, Queen, the late, 151, 337.
Victoriahavn, the new harbour in Norway,
429.

Vignon, L., Colonial l'exploitation de notre
Empire, rev., 53.

Virchow, Prof., on racial distinctions in
the Philippines, 431.

Vladikavkaz, starting-point for railway,
430.

Volga river, scenery of, 240.

WADDELL, Major L. A., Among the Hima-
layas, rev., 166.

Wadehouse, Sir Philip, independence of
Moshesh recognised by, 350.
Wakhjir Pass, meeting-point of three
countries, 283.

Wallis, Mr. H. S., and British rainfall,
194.

Mr., report on the Nyasa Company,
374-375.

Wankie, coal-fields at, 376.

Wasatch mountains, drainage of the Great
Salt Lake from, 621, 623.

Wave Surfaces in Sand, On the Formation
of. By Vaughan Cornish, 1.
Welsh colony in Chubut, Patagonia, 206,
207.

105.

People, The (Brynmore-Jones), rer.,

Wellby, Capt. M. S., Twixt Sirdar and
Menelik, rev., 559.

West Indies, cultivation of rubber in, 603.
White, Where Black rules (Prichard), rev.,
165.

White, A. Silva, sandstorm in Capri de-
scribed by, 196.

Expansion of Egypt, reference

to, 302.
Whymper, E., A Guide to Zermatt and the |
Matterhorn, 560.

Guide to Chamonix and the Range of
Mont Blanc, 560.

Wilcox, W. D., The Rockies of Canada,
rev., 211.

Wilkin, A,, Among the Berbers of Algeria,
rev., 331.

Windle, B. C. A., The Malvern Country
rev., 560, 613.

Windt, Harry de, projected journey across
Asia and America, 60.

Women of the Sahara, Among the (Pom-
merol), rev., 212.

Wood, Chas. W., The Romance of Spain,
rev., 167.

Wordsworth, W., Guide to the English
Lakes, ref., 523.

Workman, F. Bullock, Amid the Snows of
Baltistan, 74-86.

In the Ice World of the Himá-
laya, rev., 110-112.

lectures by, 43.

World, The Silver Map of the (Christy),
rev., 446.

Worsfold, W. B., The Story of Egypt, rev.,
212.

Wyley, Andrew, origin of southern con-
glomerate, 59.

Prieska conglomerate newly

named by, 58, 60.

XINGU river, 23.

YALU, river traffic on the, 309.
Yamasaki, Dr. N., observations on Taiwan,
98, 100.

Yangi Shahr, military station, 326.
Yaos, Central Africa tribe, 131, 145.
Yarkand valley, Capt. Deasy's journey in,
312.

Yate, Major A. C., Memoir of Lt. Col.
Haughton, etc., rev., 112.

Col., on wool and wheat trade in
Beloochistan, 239.

Yeld, George, Scrambles in the Eastern
Graians, rev., 110.

Yenangyat, oil field of, 260-261.
Yentai, coal depôt at, 307.
Yeshil Kul, survey at, 320.
Yingtsu, Chinese port of, 307.
Young, Robert, From Cape Horn to
Panama, rev., 51.

Yucatan, increased area of, 274.
Yunnan, altitude of the plain at, 268.
meaning of word, 270.
muslins at, 269.
population of, 268.
railway, 493.

Yunnan-Sen, altitude of the plain at,
268.

Yuno, march up the Shigar valley to, 83.

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Kariba gorge in the, 272.
Lupata gorge in the, 272.

trade between Quilimane and, 363.
trade to Central Africa by, 363.

the waterway of the, 135; gold in
district, 139.

Zeiller, R., Geological reference, 65.
Zermatt and the Matterhorn, A Guide to
(Whymper), rev., 560.

Zinder, natural productions, 488.
political organisation of, 487.
the three races of, 487.
town of, 422.

Zipaquirá, salt-mines of, 433.

Zomba, Consul-General's headquarters at,
130, 133.

meteorological station at, 582.
Zondervan, H., Allgemeine Kartenkunde,
rev., 392.

Zwemer, Rev. S. M., Arabia, the Cradle of
Islam, rer., 52.

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