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[ApRIL 15, 1897 
ROYAL INSTITUTION OF GREAT 
BRITAIN, 
ALBEMARLE STREET, PICCADILLY, W. 
LECTURE ARRANGEMENTS AFTER EASTER, 
1897. 
Lecture Hour, 3 O'CLOCK P.M. 
Tempest ANDERSON, M.D., B.Sc. Four Lectures on “‘ Volcanoes.” 
<The Tyndall Lectures.) On Tuesdays, April 27, May 4, 11, 18. Half-a- 
Guinea the Course. 
Er + HENRY STARLING, M.D. Three Lectures on *‘ The Heart and 
its Work.” On Tuesdays, May 25, June 1, 8. Half-a-Guinea. 
The Rev. Canon AtnGceR, M.A.,. LL.D. Four Lectures on “‘Some 
Leaders in the Poetic Revival of 1760-1820—Cowper, Burns, Wordsworth, 
Scott.” On Thursdays, April 20, May 6, 13, 20. Half-a-Guinea. 
Prof. Dewar, M.A., LL.D., F.R.S., M.R.I. Three Lectures on “ Liquid 
Air as an Agent of Research.” OnThursdays, May 27, June 3, 10. Half-a- 
‘Guinea. 
The Rev. J. P. Manarry, D.D., Professor of Ancient History in the 
University of Dublin. Three Lectures on “* The Greek Theatre according 
to Recent Discoveries.” On Saturdays, May 1, 8,15. Half-a-Guinea. 
J. A. Furrer Mairranp, Esq., M.A., F.S.A. Four Lectures on 
«Music in England during the Reign of Queen Victoria.” (With Musical 
Illustrations.) On Saturdays, May 22, 29, June 5, 12. _Half-a-Guinea. 
Subscription (to Non-Members) to all Courses of Lectures (extending 
from Christmas to Midsummer), Two Guineas. Tickets issued daily at the 
Institution, or sent by post on receipt of Cheque or Post-Office Order. 
Members may purchase not less than Three Single Lecture Tickets, avail- 
able for any Afternoon Lecture, for Half-a-Guinea. 
The Friday Evening Meetings will be resumed on April 30, at 9 p.m., 
when Prof. J. J. THomson will give a Discourse on ** Cathode Rays.”’ 
Succeeding Discourses will probably be given by “‘ ANTHONY Hope,” Prof. 
Harotp Dixon, The Right Hon. Lorp Kevin, Prof. H. Motssan, Mr. 
W.H. Preece, Mr. Witt1am Crookes, and otherGentlemen. To these 
Meetings Members and their Friends only are admitted. 
Persons desirous of becoming Members are requested to apply to the 
SEecrETARY. When proposed they are immediately admitted to all the 
Lectures, to the Friday Evening Meetings, and to the Library and Reading 
Rooms; and their Families are admitted to the Lectures at a reduced 
charge. Payment: First Year, Ten Guineas ; afterwards, Five Guineas a 
Year ; or a Composition of Sixty Guineas. 
THE DAVY FARADAY RESEARCH 
LABORATORY OF THE ROYAL 
INSTITUTION. 
DIRECTORS : 
The Right Hon. LORD RAYLEIGH, M.A., D.C.L., 
LL.D:, F:R-S: 
Professor DEWAR, M.A., LL.D., F.R.S. 
SUPERINTENDENT OF THE LABORATORY: 
Dr. ALEXANDER SCOTT, M.A., D.Sc. 
This Laboratory, which has been founded by Dr. Ludwig Mond, F.R.S., 
as a Memorial of Davy and Faraday ‘‘for the purpose of promoting 
original research in Pure and Physical Chemistry,” is now open. The next 
Term begins on May 3, 1897. 
Under the Deed of Trust, workers in the Laboratory are entitled, free of 
charge, to Gas, Electricity and Water, as far as available, and, at the 
discretion of the Directors, to the use of the apparatus belonging to the 
Laboratory, together with such materials and chemicals as may be 
authorised. 
All persons desiring to be admitted as workers, must send evidence of 
scientific training, qualification, and previous experience in original 
research, along with a statement of the nature of the investigation they 
propose to undertake. Further information, together with forms of Appli- 
cation, can be had from the Assistant SECRETARY, Royal Institution. 
THE ELECTRICAL 
GENERAL ENGINEERING COLLEGE, 
AND 
SCHOOL OF SCIENCE. 
PENYWERN HOUSE, 2 and 4, PENYWERN ROAD, 
EARL’S COURT, S.W. 
Principac—G. W. pE TUNZELMANN, B.Sz., M.I.E.E. 
SEnior-INsTRUCTOR—C,. CAPITO, M.I.E.E., M.I.M E. 
Laboratories, Dynamo Room, Steam Engine, Engineering Workshop 
with Machine Tools, Pattern Shop, &c. 
The College provides a Training for Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, and 
Mining Engineers, for Science Students in Mathematics, Physics, Chem- 
istry, Biology, Geology, and Mineralogy, and Preliminary Training for 
Students entering Cooper's Hill and the Central Institution. 
THE LONDON HOSPITAL MEDICAL 
COLLEGE. 
The SUMMER SESSION commences on May tr. 
The Hospital is the largest in the kingdom; nearly 300 beds are in 
constant use. 
AppoInTMENTS.—House Physicians, House Surgeons, &c.—Sixty of 
these Appointments are made annually. Dressers, Clinical Clerks, &c., 
appointed every three months. All are free to Students of the College. 
Holders of Resident Appointments have Free Board. 
SCHOLARSHIPS AND PRIzes.—Twenty-seven Scholarships and Prizes are 
given annually. Students entering in May can compete for the Entrance 
Scholarships in September. 
Special arrangements have been made to enable Students entering in May 
to present themselves for Examination in Chemistry, &c., in July 
Special Classes are held for the University of London Examinations. 
Special entries for Medical and Surgical Practice can be made. 
A reduction of 15 guineas is made to the Sons of Members of the Pro- 
fession. 
The Metropolitan and other Railwayshave Stations close to the Hospital 
and College. 
For further information apply, personally or by letter, to 
Mile End, E. MUNRO SCOTT, Warden. 
UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, LONDON. 
FACULTY OF MEDICINE. 
The SUMMER SESSION begins on MAY 3. The work is arranged 
so that a Student may advantageously begin his Medical curriculum then. 
Full infor mation may be obtained from either of the undersigned. 
A. E. BARKER, F.R.C.S., Dean of the Faculty. 
J. M. HORSBURGH, M.A., Secretary 
BEDFORD COLLEGE, LONDON, FOR 
WOMEN. 
YORK PLACE, BAKER STREET, W. 
Principal : Miss EMILY PENROSE. 
The Easter Term, 1897, begins on Thursday, April 29. Special Classes 
for Students who matriculated in January. 
Dr. DryspaLe will begin a Course on Bacteriology. ‘ 
Two Entrance Scholarships will be offered for competition in June. 
LUCY J. RUSSELL, Honorary Secretary. 
AUSTRALIA. 
Applications are invited forthe Position of ASSISTANT GEOLOGIST, 
at a Salary of £300 perannum, and actual travelling and incidental expenses 
incurred 
The Applications, accompanied by Testimonials (copies in the first in- 
stance), and an account of the Candidate's experience in Geology and 
Mining, to be lodged with the undersigned not later than June 30, 1897- 
WENRY C. PRINSEP, Under Secretary for Mines. 
Department of Mines, Perth, February 24, 1597. 
CITY OF BIRMINGHAM MUNICIPAL 
TECHNI€ ~ SCHOOL. 
The Corporation of Birmingham require the services, in September next, 
ofa HEAD MASTER for the New Technical Day School. Salary, £300 
per annum. 
Full particulars of the Post will be forwarded on receipt of a stamped 
addressed foolscap envelope. : 
Personal Canvassing of Members of the Committee by Applicants or their 
friends will be a disqualification. 
GEO. MELLOR, Secretary. 
Offices of thé School, Suffolk Street, April 12, 1897. 
LONDON MATRIC. INTER. SC. AND 
B.Sc. CLASSES AND TUITION, Practical and Theoretical Work. 
Special HONOURS CLASS IN BOTANY for the Inter. Se. and 
B.Sc.—Apply, R. Kerin, B.A, London (First First-Class Hons. 
Classics), Carlyon College, 55 and 56 Chancery Lane, W.C. 
MERTHYR TYDFIL COUNTY 
SCHOOL. 
MATHEMATICAL MASTER, able to teach Welsh, Wanted early in 
May. Salary, £130. 
Application, with one copy of Testimonials, to be sent before 28th inst. to 
CHARLES OWEN, M.A., Head Master. 
MANUFACTURER OF 
ELECTRICAL & PHYSICAL 
INSTRUMENTS, 
44 Hatton Garden, London. 
Catalogues Free. 
