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Messrs. Y. H. Veley and J. J. Manley.

Percentage.

M -l/eilO-- 5 . Observed.

M 2 -l/Ou 2 + 2)e*10- 5 . Observed.

Mj = M-a(A^). Calculated.

Difference.

M = 19750,

a = -4-2

21-66

32166

19702

19680

+ 22


25-07


31956


]9550


19537


+ 13


29-40


31713


19362


19355


+ 7


32-50


31470


19185


19175


+ 10






a = -4-6



34-36


31328


19098


19100


- 2


36-68


31141


18982


18983


- 1


39-11


30985


18853


18871


-18






a = -4-8



41-45


30792


18722


18721


+ 1


44-69


30574


18571


18566


+ 5


46-90


30325


18450


18449


+ 1


49-12


30241


18351


18352


^


51-0


30096


18240


18262


-22






a = 4 -85



54-63


29778


18041


18071


-30


57-0


29650


17956


17956


Nil


60-33


29385


17785


17794


- 9


63-07


29168


17651


17660


Q






a = -5-0



66 -60


28809


17430


17420


+ 10


67-92


28738


17373


17369


+ 4


|





a = -4-95



70-04


28576


17287


17280


+ 7


71-37


28434


17207


17195


+ 12


74-63


28130


17021


17046


-25


75-33


28063


16980


17016


+ 26


78-07


27833


16852


16876


-24


81-12


27693


16761


16725


+ 36


84-11


27360


16565


16576


-15


85-80


27256


16505


16493


+ 12


87-20


27203


16369


16424


-55


89-88


26899


16296


16291


+ 5


91-29


26792


16232


16221


+ 11


92 -82


26680


16159


16146


+ 13


95-66


26481


16057


16005


+ 52


98-67


26182


15885


15877



o


99-87


26090


15824


15787


+ 37

It will be observed that the values for a vary at the following points : 20 per cent., previously noticed by Gladstone, 33 per cent., 41 per cent., between 51 and 54 per cent., between 63 and 66 per cent., and