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NATURE 
[JuLy 27, 1899 
ENGINEERING AND CHEMISTRY. 
CITY AND GUILDS OF LONDON 
INSTITUTE. 
SESSION 1899-1900. 
The Courses of Instruction at the Institute's CENTRAL TECHNICAL 
Cotcece (Exhibition Road) are for Students not under 16 years of age; 
those at the Institute’s TECHNICAL COLLEGE, FinsBury, for Students 
motunder ry years ofage. The Entrance Examinations to both Colleges 
are heldin 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 che Institute, Gresham College, Basinghall Street, E.C. 
CITY AND GUILDS CENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE. 
(ExuH1BiTion Roap, S.W.) 
A College for higher Technical Instruction for Students not under 16 pre- 
@aring 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. 
pe E. Ayrton, F.R.S., Past Pres. 
Inst. E.E. 
jH. E. ArmMstRONG, Ph.D., LL.D., 
oD F.R.S., Dean of the College for the 
Session. 
O. Henrici, Ph.D., LL.D., F.R.S. 
&lectrical Engineering 
‘Chentistry 
Mechanics and Mathematics 
CITY AND GUILDS TECHNICAL COLLEGE, FINSBURY. 
(LEONARD STREET, City Roan, E.C.) 
@rovides Courses of Intermediate Instruction for Day Students not under 
“4 years of age, preparing to enter Engineering and Chemical Industries. 
ees, £15 per Session. Professors :— 
S. P. Tuompson, D.Sc., F.R.S. 
Physics and Electrical Engineering { (Principal of the College.) 
Mechanical Engineering and = 
Mathematics So, "2 | W.E. Data, M.A., B.Sc., MIM.E. 
Chemistry R. Mevpota, F.R.S., F.LC. 
JOHN WATNEY, Hon. Secretary. 
City and Guilds of London Institute, 
Gresham College, Basinghall Street, E.C. 
PENYWERN HOUSE, EARL’S COURT. 
SPECIAL CLASSES, JULY TO SEPTEMBER, 
FOR ENTRANCE TO 
‘THE CITY GUILDS COLLEGES, 
Under the Direction of 
G. W. de TUNZELMANN, B.Sc., and J. H. REEVES, M.A. 
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., F.R.S. 
This Laboratory, founded by Dr. Ludwig Mond, F.R.S., as a Memorial 
af Davy and Faraday for the purpose of promoting original research in 
Pure and Physical Chemistry, will be open during the following Terms :— 
Michaelmas Term.—Monday, October 2, to Saturday, December 16. 
Lent Term.—Monday, January 8, to Saturday, April 7, Easter Term.— 
Monday, April 30, to Saturday, July 28. 
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 
authorisea. 
ASI persons desiring to be admitted as workers, must send evidence of 
scientific training, qualification, and previous experience in original 
»cesearch, along with a statement of the nature of the investigation they 
propose to undertake. 
a Candidate must apply for admission during the course of the preceding 
erm. 
Forms of Application can be had from the Assistant SECRETARY, 
Royal Institution, Albemarle Street, W. 
TUITION.—ALL EXAMINATIONS 
—MEDICAL AND SCIENTIFIC. Well-fitted Laboratories.— 
“R.C.,” 9g Heathcote Street, Mecklenburgh Square. 
BIRKBECK INSTITUTION, 
Breams Buildings, Chancery Lane, E.C. 
DAY AND EVENING CLASSES 
UNIVERSITY OF LONDON.—Complete Day Courses for all th 
Examinations in Science, and Complete Evening Courses for all th 
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 th 
Secretary. 
ST. THOMAS’S HOSPITAL MEDICAL 
SCHOOL, 
ALBERT EMBANKMENT, LONDON, SE. 
The WINTER SESSION of 1899-1900 will Open on TUESDAY 
October 3, when the prizes will be distributed at 3 p.m. by Professor T 
Ciirrorp Atiteutrr, M.D., F.R.S., in the Governors’ Hall. 
Three Entrance Scholarships will be offered for competition in September 
viz. :—One of £150 and one of £60 in Chemistry and Physics, with either 
Physiology, Botany, or Zoology, for first year's Students ; one of £50 ir 
Anatomy, Physiology, Chemistry (any two), for third year's Students, fron 
the Universities. 
Scholarships and money prizes of the value of £300 are awarded at the 
Sessional Examinations, as well as several medals. 
Special Classes are held throughout the year for the Preliminary Scientific 
and Intermediate M.B, Examinations of the University of London. 
All Hospital Appointments are open to Students without charge. 
Club Rooms and an Athletic Ground are provided for Students. 
The School Buildings and the Hospital can be seen on application to the 
Mepicat SECRETARY. 
The Fees may be paid in one sum or by instalments. Entries may be 
made separately to Lectures or to Hospital Practice, and Special Arrange- 
ments are made for Students entering from the Universities and for Qualified 
Practitioners. 
A Register of approved Lodgings is kept by the Medical Secretary, whe 
also has a List of Local Medical Practitioners, Clergymen, and others whe 
receive Students into their houses. 
For Prospectus and all particulars apply to Mr. RENDLE, the Medica! 
Secretary. 
H. P. HAWKINS, M.A., M.D. Oxon., Dean. 
OWENS COLLEGE, VICTORIA 
UNIVERSITY, MANCHESTER. 
PROSPECTUSES for the Session 1899-1900 will be forwarded or 
application :— 
I.—DEPARTMENT of ARTS, SCIENCE, and LAW; and DE 
PARTMENT for WOMEN. 
II.—DEPARTMENT of MEDICINE. 
IIIl.—EVENING and POPULAR COURSES. 
Special Prospectus can also be obtained of— 
IV.—DEPARTMENT of ENGINEERING. 
V.—DEPARTMENT of LAW. 
VI.—DEPARTMENT of PUBLIC HEALTH. 
VII.—DENTAL DEPARTMENT. 
VIII.—PHARMACEUTICAL DEPARTMENT; and 
IX.—FELLOWSHIPS, SCHOLARSHIPS, EXHIBITIONS, 
PRIZES. 
Apply to Mr. Cornisu, 16 St. Ann's Square, Manchester; or at the 
College. 
SYDNEY CHAFFERS, Registrar. 
anc 
UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF NORTH 
WALES, BANGOR. 
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING. 
Professor ANDREW GRAY, LL.D., F.R.S., will begin, in OCTOBER 
next, a Systematic COURSE of INSTRUCTION in Electrical Measure- 
ment and Practical Electricity. “The Physical Laboratory is fully equipped 
with a Compound Steam Engine, Dynamos, Transformer, Secondary 
Battery, and the most approved modern Measuring Instruments for ail 
Branches of Electrical Engineering. Laboratory Fees at the rate of £1 ts. 
per Term for six hours per week. Composition Fee for all College Lectures 
for the Session, £10, 
Applications for Calendar, Prospectus, and general information to be 
made to 
J. E. LLOYD, M.A., Secretary and Registrar. 
