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Vol. 48, Part ■.', No. 18: A HUtIr Model of the Iiy<lrou«n Molnciilo. Uy 

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iScientillc Survey of Porto Hico and the Virgin Islands. Vol. 2, Part 1 : 

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Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria. Vol. 85, Part 2 : Con- 

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Proceedings of the South London Entomological and Natural History 

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Proceedings of the Royal 1 my. Vol. 8<J, Section A ' 



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TUESDAY, OcTOBKB 9. 

 Institution or Petrolkdm Technolooists (at Royal Society of >■-' 



at 5.30.— E. H. Cunningham Craig: Recent Research bearing v.] 



Origin of Petroleum. 

 In.stitute of Marine Enoinkkrs, Inc., at 6.80.— W. J. N. Vanston-- . 11. 



Pyramids of Egypt. (Ijidies* Night) 

 RoTAL Photographic Society or Great Britain, at 7.— O. Brockbank 



Petra, the Rose Red City. 

 Qoekett Microscopicai, Clcb, at 7.30.— Dr. E. W. Bowell : The Radnl.< 



and how to mount them. 



WEDNESDAY, October 10. 



Prehistoric Society or East Asolia (at Geological Society), at 2.15.— 

 J. O. Marsden : Note on Flint Implements of Le Moiistier Type fh>n 

 Camborne and Southampton.— Henry Bury : Some A.spect» of th- 

 Hampshire Plateau Gravels (Presidental Address).— M. C. Burkif 

 A Newly Discovered Transition Culture in North Spain. — A. 1. 

 Armstrong : Preliminary Report on the Discovery of a hither; 

 Unknown Phase of Early Mining at Grimes' Graves.— Major A. G. Wad- 

 A Series of Ancient Flint Mines at Stoke Down, Sussex. 



Institution of Weldiso Enoineebs (at Holbom RestaarantX a" • 

 Electric Welding ; Gas Welding. 



THURSDAY, October 11. 

 Institute of Hetalb (London Local Section) (at Institute of Marii.' 

 Engineers), at 8.— Dr. D. Hanson : Chairman's Address. 



FRIDAY, October 12. 

 RovAi, Photographic Society of Great Britain, at 7.— C. T. Holland 



The Snow and Ice Scenery of Switzerland. 

 Junior Institution of Enginekbs, at 7.30.— W. Y. Lewis: The Nevt: 

 Stop Railway. 



PUBLIC LECTURES. 

 MONDAY, October 8. 

 University College, at 5.— Prof. G. l>awes Hicks : The Philosophy • 

 Bernard Bosanquet.- Prof. D. Jones : The Application of Phonetics : 

 the Languages of the British Empire. 

 King's College for Women (Household and Social Science Depar- 

 at 5.— Prof. V. H. Mottram: Newer Aspects of Nutrition. (Suit 

 Lectures on October 15, 22, 29 ; November 5, 12, 19, and 26.) 



TUESDAY, October 9. 

 Kino's College, at 5.80. — Prof. H. Wildon Carr: The He.-.H»n 



Philosophy and the Economics of Karl Marx. (Succeeding 1 



on October 16, 23, and 30.) 

 University College, at 5.80.— Prof. C. Spearman : Psychology ai i..-.. 



figured Behaviourism. 

 Grbsham Collece (Basinghall Street), at 6.— A. R. Hinks: Astronoiii> 



(Succeeding Lectures on October 10, 11, and 12.) 

 WEDNESDAY, October 10. 

 Kino's Olleoe, IjOndon, at 4.30.— Dr. C. Da Fano : Histology of tb 



Nervous System. (Succeeding Lectures on October 17, 24, 31 ; NoTemb- 



7, 14, 21, and 28.) 

 Univehsitv College, at 5.— Morris Ginsberg: The Sociological Work 



the late Dr. W. H. R. Rivers :—at 7.— A. H. Barker: The Heati: 



Equipment of a Small House. 



SATURDAY, October 18. 

 HoRNiMAN Museum (Forest Hill), at 3.30.— Capt. W. H. Date: Wi^ele^ 



Telephony^a Popular Exposition. 



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