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NATURE 
[JUNE 15, 1899 
INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS OF WOMEN. 
(CONVENED BY THE INTERNATIONAL 
COUNCIL OF WOMEN.) 
WESTMINSTER TOWN HALL, 
JUNE 26th to JULY ath. 
Papers will be presented by experts on Education, Professions 
for Women, Legislative and Industrial Questions, Political and 
Social Work, 
INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS OF WOMEN. 
President: COUNTESS OF ABERDEEN. 
Tickets of Membership of the whole Congress, 75. 6d., to be 
obtained from Miss TERESA WILSON, Hon. Sec. International 
Council of Women, 36 Victoria Street, S.W. 
INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS OF WOMEN. 
SCIENCE SECTION. 
Westminster Town Hall, Thursday, June 29th, 10.30 a.m. 
THE WORK OF WOMEN IN THE PHYSICAL 
AND BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES. 
INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS FUND. 
Donations for the entertainment of Foreign Guests and for 
publication of the 7yazsactions, will be gratefully acknowledged 
by Mrs. BeproRD Frnwick, Hon, Treasurer, 20 Upper 
Wimpole Street, London, W. 
ENGINEERING AND CHEMISTRY. 
CITY AND GUILDS OF LONDON 
INSTITUTE. 
SESSION 1899-1900. 
The Courses of Instruction at the Institute's CENTRAL TECHNICAL 
CoLLeGE (Exhibition Road) are for Students not under 16 years of age; 
those at the Institute's TeEcHNICAL COLLEGE, Finspury, for Students 
mot under rq years ofage. The Entrance Examinations to both Colleges 
are held in September, and the Sessions commence in October. Particulars 
of the Entrance Examinations, Scholarships, Fees, and Courses of Study, 
may be obtained from the respective Colleges, or from the Head Office 
of the Institute, Gresham College, Basinghall Street, E.C. 
CITY AND GUILDS CENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE. 
(ExHIBITION Roap, S.W.) 
A College for higher Technical Instruction for Students not under 16 pre- 
paring to become Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineers, Chemical and 
other Manufacturers, and Teachers. Fees for a full Associateship Course, 
425 per Session. Professors :— 
Civil and Mechanical Engineering W.C. Unwin, F.R.S., M.Inst.C.E. 
(ee E. Ayrton, F.R.S., Past Pres. 
Inst. E.E. 
jH. E. Armstronc, Ph.D., LL.D., 
Chemistry Sp 5 0 «. 4 F.R.S., Dean of the College for the 
\ Session: 
Mechanics and Mathematics O. Henrici, Ph.D., LL.D., F.R.S. 
CITY AND GUILDS TECHNICAL COLLEGE, FINSBURY. 
(Leonarp Street, City Roap, E.C.) 
Provides Courses of Intermediate Instruction for Day Students not under 
<4 years of age, preparing to enter Engineering and Chemical Industries. 
fees, £r5 per Session. Professors :— 
S. P. THompson, D.Sc., F.R.S. 
(Principal of the College.) 
£lectrical Exgineering 
‘Physics and Electrical Engineering { 
Mechanical Exgineering and\w ow Darpy. M.A.. B.Sc., M.I.M.E 
Mathematics ste on ove Bae Sr age? > ae race 
Chemistry R. MEvpora, F.R.S., F.I.C. 
JOHN WATNEY, Hon. Secretary. 
City and Guilds of London Institute, 
Gresham College, Basinghall Street, E.C. 
LONDON (ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL) 
SCHOOL OF MEDICINE FOR WOMEN, 8 Hunter Street, 
Brunswick Square, W.C. 
Applications are invited for the Posts of LECTURER on BIOLOGY and 
LECTURER on PUBLIC HEALTH. 
_ Applications to be sent in by June 2zst. 
SECRETARY OF THE SCHOOL. 
Particulars on application to the 
BIRKBECK INSTITUTION, — 
Breams Buildings, Chancery Lane, E.C. 
DAY AND EVENING CLASSES. 
UNIVERSITY OF LONDON.—Complete Day Courses for all the 
Examinations in Science, and Complete Evening Courses for all the 
Examinations for the Science, Arts, and Law Degrees. 
SCIENCE CLASSES in every Branch, with Practical Work. Well- 
equipped Laboratories for Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Botany, 
and Metallurgy. 
LECTURES on Political Economy, Commercial Geography, Common Law, 
Bankruptcy, Equity and Conveyancing, Logic, Psychology, and Ethics. 
CLASSES in Languages, Literature, English and Commercial Subjects. 
CONJOINT BOARD : Lectures and Practical Work in Chemistry, Physics, 
Biology, and Practical Pharmacy. 
Prospectus, Calendar (6d.), and Syllabuses of Classes on application to the 
Secretary. 
NORTHAMPTON INSTITUTE, 
CLERKENWELL, LONDON, E.C. 
The following appointments are vacant : 
PHYSICAL LABORATORY ASSISTANT, for Optical work, one 
evening per week, 415 per Session. 
PHYSICAL LABORATORY ASSISTANT, for Electrical work, two 
evenings per week, £30 per Session. 
Particulars of any of the above appointments can be obtained by intend- 
ing candidates on application to the PRINCIPAL. 
Applications for the appointments should be received not later than 
noon on Monday, June 26, 1899. 
R. MULLINEUX WALMSLEY, D.Sc., Principal. 
UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF NORTH 
WALES. 
(A CONSTITUENT COLLEGE OF THE UNIVERSITY 
OF WALES.) 
Applications are invited for the Post of ASSISTANT LECTURER IN 
AGRICULTURE. Salary 4120. Competent knowledge of Forestry 
desirable but not essential. Ability to Lecture in Welsh will be considered 
an additional qualification. 
For particulars apply to the undersigned, to whom applications must be 
sent not later than June 2oth. 
J. E. LLOYD, M.A., Secretary and Registrar. 
Bangor, June 1st, 1899. 
BEDFORD COLLEGE, LONDON 
(FOR WOMEN), 
YORK PLACE, BAKER STREET, W. 
The LECTURESHIP in BACTERIOLOGY will be Vacant at the 
end of this Session. ; ‘ i P 
Applications, together with thirteen copies of Testimonials, must be sent 
by Monday, June 19, to the SECRETARY at the College, from whom all 
information may be obtained. 
F. MABEL ROBINSON, Secretary. 
CITY OF BIRMINGHAM. 
MUNICIPAL TECHNICAL SCHOOL. 
The Corporation require the Services, in September next, of a LEC- 
TURER and DEMONSTRATOR in ELECTRICAL ENGINEER- 
ING and ALLIED SUBJECTS. Salary, 4125 per annum. : 
Full particulars and form of application will be forwarded on receipt of a 
stamped addressed foolscap envelope. x 
GEO. MELLOR, Secretary. 
Offices of the School, Suffolk Street, 
7th June, 1899. 
| §$T. BARTHOLOMEW’S MEDICAL 
SCHOOL. 
The Post of ASSISTANT DEMONSTRATOR of CHEMISTRY will 
be vacant at the end of the Summer Session. 
Full particulars can be obtained from the undersigned, to whom all 
applications must be forwarded on or before Saturday, 8th July. 
JAMES CALVERT, M.D., Warden. 
RESEARCH. 
CHEMISTRY. PHYSICS. BACTERIOLOGY. 
Well-fitted LABORATORIES can be used for RESEARCH at any hour 
convenient to Workers. Dark Room for PHOTOGRAPHIC and other 
Work. p:immersion for MICRO-PHOTOGRAPHY. Workshop for 
making Apparatus. ELECTRIC MAINS, powerful Constant Currents. 
—T." g Heathcote Street, Gray's Inn Road. 
