Caliphate, The, 162-its future and number of caliphs, ib.-neglect of the Prophet Mohammad to appoint a rule of succession, 163-Abu- Bekr elected caliph, 164—nomi- nation of 'Omar, 165-hereditary character, ib.-succession of 'Oth- man, 166-election of Ali, ib.- Mo'awiya assumes the caliphate, 167, 170-the Seceders or Kharijis, ib.-the mystical idea of the Hidden Imam, 168-result of the great Schism, 170-administration of 'Abd-el-Melik, 171-accession of the 'Abbasid Caliph, 172-character- istics of the Iranians, ib.-the caliphate of Baghdad, 173-qualifi- cations for a caliph, 175.
Cromer, Lord, Modern Austria,' 463.
Cruise, Mr, 'The Origin and Nature of Dignities or Titles of Honour,' 49 et seq.
Dalmatia, Slav population, 474. Dante, Aligheri, compared with Tasso, 23.
Dardanelles, The, 108-the Trojan War, ib.-importance of the Black Sea or Euxine trade, 108-110- crossing of the Straits by Xerxes, 111-by Alexander, 112-the cur- rent and wind of the Hellespont, 113-the Trojan system of defence, 114-Athenian method, 115–119— the harbours of Abydos and Sestos, 117-the 'impregnable castle' of Justinian, 120-advance of the Turks, 121-fall of Constantinople, ib.-the forts of Chanak and Kilid- ul-bahr, 122.
Dardanelles, The, attack on, 279-282 -plan of operations, 280, 295, 581- 585.
Darwin, Charles, his marriage, 550— delicate health, 551-literary works, ib.-children, 552.
Darwin, Emma, her marriage, 550- children, 552-letters, 553-cha- racter, 554.
Darwins, Allens, and Wedgwoods, 540. See Allens.
Dawson, W. H., 'What is Wrong with Germany?' 501-503.
Dillon, Dr E. J., 'Dramatis Personæ of the Italian Crisis,' 248.
Disease and Wounds, 150. See Wounds.
Doughty, C. M., his poems 'The Cliffs' and 'The Clouds,' 398-401. his patriotic
Drinkwater, poetry, 405. Dugdale, B. E. C., Iñes de Castro and Pedro of Portugal,' 356. Duncan, Prof. R. K., An Experi- ment in Industrial Research,' 521.
Economic Position of the Allied Powers, 193-France, 193-198- Russia, 198-201-Italy, 201-Bel- gium, 202-Great Britain, 203–222. Egypt, The Sultanate of, extract from, 164 note.
Eltzbacher, Dr, 'Die deutsche Volks- ernährung,' 448 et seq.
England, increase in the cost of food, 455.
English Verse, Greek Poetry in, 297. See Greek.
Exchange and The American Loan, 510-meaning of the term, rate of exchange, ib.-considera- tions effecting, 510-513-method of balancing, 513 reasons for the lower rate of interest, 514- probable future course, 515-esti- mate of the adverse balance of trade, 516-result of the fall in exchange, 517-payment of debts, 518.
Fisher, S. G., 'The True History of the American Revolution,' 436 et seq.
Fisheries, Inshore, and Naval Needs, 1-result of the Enclosures Acts, ib.-characteristics of in- shore fisheries, 2-the fishermen, 3 -variety of gear, ib.-value of fish caught, 4-the ownership of deep- sea craft, ib.-co-operative system, 5-characteristics of fishermen, 5-7 -difficulty of obtaining accurate fisheries statistics, 7-diminution in the number of inshore fisher- men, 8-conditions under which the industry is carried on, ib.- proportion of profits, 9-use of motors, 10-result of Government Inquiries, 11-system of adminis- tration, 12-the work of Com- mittees, 13-Sea Fisheries Regula- tion Acts, 14-Development Act of 1909, ib.-Devon and Cornwall Re- port, 15, 21-proposed establish- ment of credit banks, 15-result of the grant of loans, 16-Report of a Departmental Committee, 17- 21-administration, 17-facilities, 18-protection of immature fish, 19-organisation, ib.-establish- ment of the Fisheries Organisation Society, 21-the fishing industry of St Ives, ib.
Fisheries Organisation Society, es- tablishment, 21.
reputation, 428-his character as a leader of opposition, 429-attitude on the French and American Revo- lutions, 430-432-strong feelings of affection, 433-characteristics, 434.
France, the manufacture of motors for military service, 178-military expenditure, 193-amount of the public debt, 194-gold reserve, ib. -value of foreign investments, 195 -loss of production, 196-destruc- tion of property caused by the Germans, ib.-effect on foreign trade, 197.
France, treatment of enemy aliens, 424.
Franco-British Expeditionary force attack on the Dardanelles, 279–282 -difficulty of landing troops, 280. Franco-Prussian War, casualties, 151. French Idealism and the War, 379-misconception of their cha- racter, 380-383-J. E. C. Bodley's essay 'The Decay of Idealism in France,' 383-386-L. Jerrold's 'The Real France,' 386-A. Chéradame's 'La Crise Française,' 387-social and political evolution of the Third Republic, 388-391-views of H. Bergson, 390-causes of the unrest before the war, 391-the cure of 'wounded idealism,' 392-result of the war, 393.
Fullerton, W. Morton, French Idealism and the War,' 379-' Pro- blems of Power,' 385, 388.
Gas gangrene, of wounds, 155. Gayda, Virginio, La Crisi di un Impero,' 463, 466 et seq.
George, Rt Hon. D. L., M.P., his war budget, 207, 220-on the cost of the war, 211, 215.
German Education and Nietz- sche, 124. See Nietzsche.
German Methods in Italy, 136– influence on the educational system, 137, 140-investigations into the ancestry, 138-publication of the Pan-German map for 1950, 139— the work of financiers, 141-method of founding Banks, ib.-agitation
against the Banca Commerciale Italiana, 142-its history, 143–146 -control of industries, 146-con- trol of the press, 147-the work of consuls, 148.
Germans, their belief in the superi- ority of their own race, 84-charac- teristics, 86-methodical diabolism, 87.
Germany, campaign against Russia,
266-275, 566-581-operations on the western front, 282-system of en- trenchments, 283-use of heavy artillery, ib. - strength of the Fleet, 290-importance of the sub- marine, 292-policy of piracy, ib. -method of attack at sea, 589-loss of submarines, 590.
Germany, treatment of enemy aliens, 424-annual production of cyanide, 524-industrial scientific research institutes, 531.
Germany's Food Supply, 444- policy of promoting both manu- facture and agriculture, ib.-im- ports of wheat and barley, 445- fodder imports, ib.-employment of artificial manures, 446-use of meat, bread and dairy produce, ib. -relative feeding values of food, 447-Dr Eltzbacher's 'Die deutsche Volksernährung,' 448-production of protein, 448-150-falling off of the grain crop, 449-optimistic calculations, ib.-average consump- tion per man, 451-estimated allow- ance, 452-losses from the storage of food, ib.-difficulties in procuring grain, 453-purchase of food stuffs from neutral countries, 454-deficit in the normal supply, ib.-total cost of food in Berlin, 455-result of the increased cost of living, 455-457-benefit to the agricultural population, 457-yield of crops, 458-deficiency of fodder, 459- decrease in the number of pigs and cattle, ib.-effect on the people, 460-462.
Gibson, W. W., his Battle' poems, 401-403.
Giolitti, Signor Giovanni, character of his policy, 250. See Italian Crisis.
Gray, Ezio M., 'L'Invasione tedesca in Italia,' 147, 148.
Great Britain, character of patriot- ism, 87-anti-militarism of the working-class, 89-economic rela- tions with the Allies, 203—estimate of the national wealth, ib.-re- sources of the Overseas Dominions, 204-production of staple articles, ib.-value of investments abroad, 205, 219-position of the Banks, 206-gold reserve, 207-the first war budget, ib.-yield of Income and Super tax, 208-Revenue re- turns, 209-expenditure, 210, 213, 221-estimated cost of the war, 211, 215-cost of the army and navy, 212-issue of War Loans, 213-215-result of the withdrawal of men from production, 215- foreign trade, 216-219-influence on the cost of Local Government, 220-amount of the National Debt, 221-the need for a system of national organisation, 283-in- crease in the output of munitions, 284-criticisms on the Munitions and Registration Bills, ib.-result of the voluntary system, 285-tone of the Press, ib.-value of the Navy, 288-treatment of enemy aliens, 425-conditions of industrial scientific research, 520.
Greek Poetry in English Verse, 297-the use of translation, 298— rendering of the English Bible, 299-301-difficulty of translating verse, 302-style of Prof. Phillimore, 302-304-extracts from the render- ing of A. S. Way's 'The Iliad of Homer,' 304-307-J. W. Mackail's
The Odyssey in English Verse,' 307-310-H. B. Cotterill's Homer's Odyssey,' 310-312-Prof. Warr's The
Orestean Trilogy,' 312- E. D. A. Morshead's The House of Atreus,' 313-W. Headlam's 'The Agamemnon of Eschylus,' 314-the works of Prof. G. Murray, 315-319-B. B. Roger's 'The Plays of Aristophanes,' 320-323-versions of the Greek Anthology, 323-326.
Illyria, history, 329-tribes, 330- proposed creation of a Kingdom, 480.
Income tax and Super tax, yield from, 208.
Indian Wheat and the War, 94- the policy of Ala-ud-din, ib.- modern development of the export trade in wheat, 95-restrictions in the export, 96-the Government's decision to purchase, 97-amount and conditions of production, 98- the personal qualities of the pro- ducers, 99-amount consumed by the people, 100-the price, 100, 102, 104-position of the peasant, 101- result of the emergency measures of the Government, 103-106.
Industrial - Scientific Research, 520-conditions in Great Britain and the United States, ib.-dis- coveries of men of science, 521- aniline dye, ib.—aluminium, 522– optical glass industry, 523-acci- dental discoveries, 524-factory re- search, 525-offer of rewards, 526- 528-responsibility of the State, 528-promotion of research work by grants, ib.-appointment of a Committee of Privy Council and an Advisory Council, 529-suitable environment, 530-establishment of institutions in England, United States and Germany, 530, 531- number of chemistry students, 532 -course of training, 533, 534, 536 -the manufacturer's opinion on the University-trained student, 535 -need for co-operation between Universities and industries, 537-
Ines de Castro and Pedro of Portugal, 356- her father and brothers, 358-appearance, 359- affection for Pedro, ib.-at Coimbra, 360-sponsor to the child of Pedro, 361-her secret marriage, 363-365 -murdered, 365-367-ceremony on the removal of her body, 372-374- works on, 375–378.
Inge, Rev. W. R., Dean of St Paul's, 'Patriotism,' 71.
Italian Crisis, Dramatis Persona of the, 248-unforeseen advent of the European upheaval, 249- character of Signor Giolitti's policy, 250-252, 254- his demoralising methods, 252-charges against, 253 -alliance between Bülow and Giolitti, 256-258- Giolitti's view against war, 258-his nefarious manœuvres, 259-characteristics of Signor Sonnino, 260-his policy, 261, 265-demands territorial com- pensation, 262-number and influ- ence of Germans, 263-result of the masterful tactics of Prince Bülow, 264-decision of the nation, 265.
Italy and the Adriatic, 327-the western coast, 327, 336-the eastern shore, 328, 337-Roman settle- ments, 329-conquest of Illyria, ib. -the Serbs and Croatians, 330- the Magyars, ib.-predominance of Venice, 331-333-possessions of the Hapsburgs, 332-334-fall of the Venetian Republic, 334-Peace of Pressburg, and the Treaty of
Vienna, ib.-Italian character of Austria's maritime provinces, 335 -the ports of Venice and Brindisi, 336-Ancona and Bari, ib.-con- ditions on the eastern coast, 337- policy of Austria, 338-division of the population, 339-progress of the Slavs, ib.-relations between the Serbs and Croats, 340, 341-result of the Balkan wars, 341-forecast of the future of the Adriatic, 342. Italy, German Methods in, 136- German influence on the educa- tional system, 137-investigations into the ancestry of Italians, 138 -the Banca Commerciale Italiana, 142-system of finance, 145-in- fluence on the Press, 146.
Italy, economic position, 201-cost of the war preparations, 202-declara- tion of war against Austria and Germany, 275-strategical charac- ter of the frontier, 276-278-value of the participation of the Navy in the war, 291.
St Ives, the fishing industry, 21, 22.
Jerrold, L., 'The Real France,' 386. Jews, character of their patriotism, 80.
Kalthoff, Dr A., Nietzsche und die Kulturprobleme unserer Zeit,' 129.
La Motte, his tragedy 'Iñes,' 376. Lane-Poole, Stanley, 'The Caliph- ate,' 162.
Leaf, Walter, 'The Dardanelles,' 108.
Lister, Sir J., on the treatment of wounds, 153.
Litchfield, Henrietta, 'Emma Dar- win: A Century of Family Letters,' 540.
Littoral, meaning of the term, 340 note.
Loreto, the Sanctuary of, pilgrimages to, 27.
Morshead, E. D. A., extract from his translation of Greek poetry, 313.
Motor Industry, The, and the War, 178-the supply of vehicles in various countries, 178-180-diffi- culties of maintaining a fleet of all makes and types, 180-the supply of new vehicles, 181-revolution in the methods of the Army Service Corps through the use of mechan- ical transport, 182-maximum speed of a lorry, ib.-compared with the speed of horsed vehicles, 183-supply of meat and ammu- nition, 184-use of motor ambu- lances, ib.-kitchens, 185-and other applications, 186-the use of heavier types, ib.-motor cycles and armoured cars, 187-various uses of motors, ib.-system of maintenance by travelling and stationary workshops, 188-posi- tion of the manufacturers of in- dustrial motors, 189-192.
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