cl NATURE 
BRITISH MUSEUM. 
The Reading Room will be Closed from Friday, September r, to Tuesday, 
September 5, inclusive. 
E. M. THOMPSON, 
Director and Principal Librarian. 
British Museum, August 22, 1899. 
ENGINEERING AND CHEMISTRY, 
CITY AND GUILDS OF LONDON 
INSTITUTE. 
SESSION 1899-1900. 
The Courses of Instruction at the Institute’s CENTRAL TECHNICAL 
CoL.LEeGE (Exhibition Road) are for Students not under 16 years of age ; 
those at the Institute's TECHNICAL COLLEGE, Finspury, for Students 
not under 14 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 the Institute, Gresham College, Basinghall Street, E.C. 
OITY AND GUILDS CENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE, 
(Exu1BiTIon 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. 
{i E. Ayrton, F.R.S., Past Pres. 
Inst. E.E. 
ie E. ArmstronG, Ph.D., LL.D., 
Electrical Engineering 
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. 
(LEonaRD STREET, City Roan, E.C.) 
Chemistry 
Provides Courses of Intermediate Instruction for Day Students not under 
14 years of age, preparing to enter Engineering and Chemical Industries. 
Fees, £15 per Session. Professors :— 
Physics and Electrical Engineering { S. P. THomrson, D.Sc., F.R.S. 
(Principal of the College.) 
Mechanical Engineering i E. Datpy, M.A., B.Sc. M.ILM.E 
Mathematics a5 a Teo , M.A., B.Sc., M.I.M.E, 
Chemistry R. Metpora, F.R.S., F.I.C. 
JOHN WATNEY, Hon. Secretary. 
City and Guilds of London Institute, 
Gresham College, Basinghall Street, E.C. 
CITY AND GUILDS OF LONDON 
INSTITUTE FOR THE ADVANCE- 
MENT OF TECHNICAL EDUCATION. 
SALTERS’ COMPANY’S RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS. 
LEATHERSELLERS’?’ COMPANY’S RESEARCH 
FELLOWSHIPS. 
The Courts of the above-named Companies having each placed at the 
disposal of the City and Guilds of London Institute a Grant of £150 a 
year for founding Fellowships for the encouragement of Higher Research 
in Chemistry in its relation to manufactures, tenable at the Institute's 
Central Technical College, the Executive Committee of the Institute are 
prepared to receive APPLICATIONS from CANDIDATES for AP- 
POINTMENT. 
Applications, stating the nature of the research proposed to be under- 
taken, and the qualifications of the candidate, must be made in writing, 
addressed to the Honorary Secretary of the Institute before September 
zoth. 
A copy of the Schemes giving particulars of tenure, &c., under which 
the Fellowships will be awarded, may be had on application at the Head 
Office of the Institute, Gresham College, Basinghall Street, London, E.C_ 
JOHN WATNEY, Honorary Secretary. 
HARTLEY COLLEGE, SOUTH- 
AMPTON. 
PrincipaL—R. WALLACE STEWART, D.Sc. (Lond.). 
SESSION 1899-1900. 
The SESSION commences on THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1899. 
Departments of 
ARTS, SCIENCE, MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL 
ENGINEERING. 
FINE ART, AND DAY TRAINING DEPARTMENT 
The College Courses in Arts and Science are arranged to meet the 
ements of Students preparing for graduation at London University. 
cial Courses are provided in Mechanical and Electrical Engineering. 
pectuses may be obtained on application to D. Kipp e, Clerk. 
[| AucusT 24, 1899 
BIRKBECK INSTITUTION, 
Breams Buildings, Chancery Lane, E.C. 
DAY AND EVENING CLASSES. 
NEW SESSION commences SEPTEMBER 25. 
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, Experimental 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, 
and Civil Service. 
CONJOINT BOARD ; Lectures and Practical Work in Chemistry, Physics 
Biology, and Practical Pharmacy. 
SCHOOL OF ART (Day and Evening),—Drawing, Painting, Designing, 
Modelling, Life Classes, &c. : 
Prospectus and Calendar (6d.), on application to the Secretary. 
UNIVERSITY OF ST. ANDREWS. 
CHANCELLOR—His Grace the DUKE of ARGYLL, K.T., LL.D. 
Recror—JAMES STUART, LL.D., M.P. 
PrincipAac—JAMES DONALDSON, M.A., LL.D. 
OPENING OF SESSION 1899-1900. 
UNITED COLLEGE. 
(Arts, Science, and Medicine.) 
This College will be formally opened on Tuesday, October 10, and the 
Winter Session will begin on Wednesday, October rr. 
The Preliminary Examinations, with which the Examinations for Bursaries 
are combined, will commence on September 29. Schedules of Admission will 
be supplied by the Secretary up to September rq. 
There are sixty-four Bursaries vacant (three of which are open to second 
year Students and one to fourth year Students only), ranging in value from 
#40 to 42158. Of these forty-six (of which twelve are restricted to male 
medical students) are tenable by men only, fourteen (restricted to Students 
who intend to enter the Medical Profession) by women only, and four (two 
Berry Bursaries of £40 each and two Spence Bursaries of 430 each the first 
year of tenure and £40 the second year) by either men or women. 
In the Course of the Session eleven Scholarships will be competed for, six 
of which are open to both sexes. They range in value from £100 to £50. 
oor. MARY'S COLLEGE. 
= (Divinity.) 
This College will be opened sn Tuesday, October 24. The Examinations 
for Bursaries will be held on October 20 and 21. Intimation of candidature 
is not necessary. There are eleven competitive Bursaries vacant, ranging 
in value from £40 to £6. At the close of the Session two Scholarships of 
4100 each, one of £21, and one of 414, will be open to competition. 
The Classes in the University are open to Students of both sexes, and 
include Latin, Greek, English, French, Hebrew, Syriac, Sanskrit and 
Comparative Philology, Modern Greek, Logic and Metaphysics, Moral 
Philosophy, Political Economy, Education, Mathematics, Natural 
Philosophy, Chemistry, Zoology, Embryology, Botany, History, Ancient 
History and Political Philosophy, Physiology, Anatomy, Materia Medica, 
Systematic Theology, Biblical Criticism and Church History. 
Specimen Examination Papers and full particulars respecting the Courses 
of Instruction, Fees, Examinations for Degrees, &c., will be found in the 
CALENDAR of the University, published by Messrs. William Blackwood 
and Sons, 45 George Street, Edinburgh, price 2s. 6d. ; by post, 2s. 10d. 
A general Prospectus for the coming Winter Session, as well as detailed 
information regarding any department of the University, may be obtained 
on application to JNO. E. WILLIAMS, Secretary. 
University of St. Andrews, August 21, 1899. 
HERIOT-WATT COLLEGE, 
EDINBURGH. 
Principal, F, GRANT OGILVIE, M.A., B.Sc., F.R.S.E. 
DAY CLASSES—SESSION 1899-1900. 
The Session extends from Tuesday, October 3, 1899, to Friday, June 1, 
1900. 
These Classes provide Courses of Study extending over one or more years, 
suitable for Students who have previously passed through the Curriculum of 
a Secondary School. The principal Courses are :—Physical and Chemical, 
Mechanical Engineering and Electrical Engineering. There are also 
Classes in French, German, Drawing, and Practice of Commerce. Class 
Fees, from £1 1s. to £4 4s. Session Fee, £10 ros. 
There is also a Preparatory Course of Instruction for Agricultural 
Students. Session Fee, £5 5s. An extract from the Calendar of the 
College, giving particulars of the Day Classes. and of the various Appliances, 
Laboratories, and Workshops available for instruction, may be had on 
application to the LipRaARIAN, at the College, or to the TREASURER of 
George Heriot’s Trust. 
DAVID LEWIS, Treasurer. 
Treasurer's Chambers, 20 York Place, Edinburgh, 
August 1, 1899. 
TUITION.—ALL EXAMINATIONS 
—MEDICAL AND SCIENTIFIC. Well-fitted Laboratories.— 
“R.C.," 9 Heathcote Street, Mecklenburgh Square. 
