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UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW. 
ASSISTANT EXAMINER. 
The University Court of the University of Glasgow will shortly proceed 
‘to appoint an EXAMINER for DEGREES in MEDICINE, with special 
-qualifications to Examine in Zoology. 
ane appointment will be from date of appointment till 31st December, 
190. 
"The Annual Salary attached to the Examinership is £30. 
Candidates should lodge twenty copies of their application and testi- 
monials with the undersigned on or before 8th July next. 
ALAN E. CLAPPERTON, Secretary of the Court. 
gt West Regent Street, Glasgow. 
VICTORIA UNIVERSITY. 
UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, LIVERPOOL. 
ASSISTANT LECTURER IN MATHEMATICS, 
An ASSISTANT LECTURER will be appointed in July to assist the 
Professor of Mathematics. The Assistant Lecturer will be subject to the 
provisions of the Charter and Statutes of the College, and his duties will 
include :— 
(x) Lecture and class work in the day, averaging ten or twelve hours per 
week. 
(2) Lecture work in the evening of one or two hours per week. 
The appointment will be for three years, terminable at any date by three 
months’ notice, and may be extended by the Senate to not more than five 
years. Fe A 
The Salary is £150 per annum, together with a share of the fees of the 
evening classes. 
Applications, with testimonials, should be sent as soon as possible to the 
REGISTRAR, University College, Victoria University, Liverpool. 
June 1899. 
ST. 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. 
CITY OF BIRMINGHAM. 
MUNICIPAL TECHNICAL SCHOOL. 
The Corporation require the Services, in September next, of a LEC- 
TURER and DEMONSTRATOR in ELECTRICAL ENGINEER: 
ENGand ALLIED SUBJECTS. Salary, 4125 per annum. 
Full particulars and form of application will be forwarded on receipt of a 
stamped addressed foolscap envelope. 
GEO. MELLOR, Secretary. 
Offices of the School, Suffolk Street, 
7th June, 1899. 
DEWSBURY AND DISTRICT 
TECHNICAL SCHOOL. 
WANTED, an ASSISTANT SCIENCE MASTER (Chemistry; 
Physics, and Physiography) for Session 1899-1900, five evenings per week. 
Must have had experience in teaching Practical Physics. 
Apply, stating Salary required, not later than sth July, to P. F. LEE, 
Secretary. 
LONDON MATRICULATION AND HOSPITAL 
SCHOLARSHIPS. 
QUERNMORE. 
Special Preparation for the above, Privately, in Class, or by Corre- 
spondence, by Messrs. JOHN GIBSON (First Class, Cambridge) and G. 
‘LOLY (First Class, London), with large Staff of Specialist Tutors, Resident 
Pupils received at Upper Norwood. Long list of successes on application. 
N.B.—The London Matriculation Gude, with Examination Papers and 
Solutions (price rs.), isissued each January and June. 
Address: Messrs. GIBSON & LOLY, 24 Chancery Lane, W.C. 
NWALORE 
[JUNE 22, 1899 
HANDSWORTH TECHNICAL 
SCHOOL (STAFFS.). 
WANTED an ASSISTANT MASTER, Mechanical Engineering’ 
Subjects. Must be capable of taking Practical Mechanics, and to assist } 
in Elementary Physics. Teaching experience very desirable. Com- 
mencing Salary, £100. Apply, with copies of testimonials, not later than | 
July 4th, to 
W. J. HARRIS (Hon, Sec.). 
TECHNICAL COLLEGE, HUDDERS- 
FIELD.—Principal, S. G. Rawson, D.Sc. The ASSISTANT 
LECTURESHIPin ENGINEERING is Vacant. Salary, £120 per 
annum. Further information and Statement of Duties may be obtained 
upon application. T. THORPE, Secretary. 
BRADFORD GRAMMAR SCHOOL.— 
ASSISTANT MASTERSHIP. A Graduate in Honours is required 
in September for Chemistry and Physics in Schoolof Science. Salary 
4200, non-resident. Apply at once to HEap MASTER. 
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