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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 
of 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 
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. 
Toes must apply for admission during the course of the preceding 
erm. 
Forms of Application can be had from the AssisTaNnT SECRETARY, 
Roval Institution, Albemarle Street, W. 
MERCHANT VENTURERS' _ 
TECHNICAL COLLEGE, BRISTOL. 
PRINCIPAL—Prof. J. WERTHEIMER, B.Sc., B.A. 
CIVIL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERING—Prof. J. Munro 
A.R.S.M., M.I.Mech.E. 
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING—Prof. ArNnotp Pui tp, B.Sc., 
A.R.S.M. 
CHEMISTRY—Prof. J. WerTHEIMER, B.Sc., B.A, 
Lecturer—G. P. DARNELL SmiTH, B.Se. 
MATHEMATICS—E. S. Boutton, M.A. 
In addition to the above ithe College Staff includes forty Assistant 
Lecturers, Demonstrators, and skilled Artisans. There are nine labor- 
atories, seven workshops, a dynamo room, and a large electric light 
installation. 
COURSES IN CIVIL, MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL AND 
SANITARY ENGINEERING, AND IN PREPARATION FOR 
THE BUILDING TRADE. 
UNIVERSITY OF LONDON—COURSES FOR MATRICULATION 
AND INT. AND FINAL B.Sc. 
FEE—TEN GUINEAS A YEAR. 
Calendar, 6d@., or Short Prospectus (free), on application to the REGISTRAR. 
GOLDSMITHS’ INSTITUTE, NEW 
CROSS, S.E. : 
DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY. 
EVENING CLASSES, providing complete Courses of Instruction in 
various branches of Pure and Applied Chemistry, are held at this Institute, 
under the direction of Mr. WiLL1am Jackson Pope, F.I.C., &c. 
The Courses of Lectures and Practical Laboratory Teaching are suitable 
for Students desiring to qualify in Chemistry at the Examinations of the 
London University, the Pharmaceutical Society, the Science and Art 
Department, and other Public Bodies. The equipment of the Chemical 
Laboratories has been recently considerably augmented, and exceptional 
facilities are offered to Advanced Students who desire to engage in Chemical 
Research Work during the day or evening. 
The New Session commences on September 25. 
For further particulars apply to the Secretary. 
J. S. REDMAYNE, B.A., Secretary. 
BALLIOL COLLEGE, CHRIST 
CHURCH, AND? LRINITY (COLLEGE, 
OXFORD. 
NATURAL SCIENCE SCHOLARSHIPS AND EXHIBITIONS. 
A Combined Examination for Natural Science Scholarships and Exhibi- 
tions will be held by the above Colleges, beginning on TUESDAY, 
NOVEMBER 21, 1890. 
Three Scholarships and Two Exhibitions will be offered, the Scholarships 
being worth £80 a year. 
The Subjects for Examination will be Physics, Chemistry, and Biology ; 
but Candidates will not be expected to offer themselves in more than two of 
these. 
Particulars may be obtained by application to 
Christ Church, Oxford. A. VERNON HARCOURT. 
CHEMICAL LABORATORY and LEC- 
TURE ASSISTANT Wanted at once.—Apply Hreap Master, 
Grammar School, Wolverhampton. 
NATURE 
[OcTOBER 5, 1899 | 
BIRKBECK INSTITUTION. 
Breams Buildings, Chancery Lane, E.C.} 
Science Classes with Practical Work. 
Day and Evening Classes for University of London B.Sc. 
Prelim. Scientific, Inter. M.B. Examination and for Co} 
joint Board, Dental and Pharmaceutical Examinations. 
Evening Classes in all stages for Science and Art Depar 
ment Examinations. 
Highly-equipped Laboratories. 
Chemistry, Physics, Biology (Zoology and Botany), Meta 
lurgy, Geology and Mineralogy, Microscopy. 
Prospectus free. Calendar 6d., Post 8d., on 
application to Secretary. 
UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW. 
COURSES IN ENGINEERING SCIENCE. 
The Session opens on October 19. 
ENnGIneEr1inG—Prof. ARCHIBALD BARR, D.Sc., M.Inst.C.E. 
Nava ARCHITECTURE AND MARINE ENGINEERING—Prof. J. HARVAR 
BILES, M.I.N.A. 
ELecrricaL ENGINEERING—Mr. JOHN D. CORMACK, B.Sc.,M.1.E.1 
Cuemistry—Prof. JOHN FERGUSON, M.A., LL.D. 
Naturat PuitosopHy—(New Professor to be appointed before openir 
of Session.) 
Matuematics—Prof. WILLIAM JACK, LL.D. 
Gro.tocy—Prof. JOHN YOUNG, M.D. 
Prospectuses of the Courses, with regulations for the Degrees of B.Sc. ar 
D Sc. in Engineering Science, and a List of Bursaries and Scholarshiy 
open to Science Students, can be had from the Assistant CLERK. 
THE JENNER INSTITUTE OF 
PREVENTIVE MEDICINE, 
CHELSEA GARDENS, CHELSEA BRIDGE, 
LONDON, S.W. 
Chairman of Council: Lorp LISTER, P.R.S. 
The Winter Session will open on Monday, October g, at 4 p.m., whe 
Dr. ALLAN MacrabyYEN will deliver an Introductory Address. oe. 
Particulars as to the arrangements for Investigation and Instruction 1 
Bacteriology, Chemistry, Hygiene and Technical Bacteriology may t 
obtained on application to the SECRETARY. 
INSTRUCTION IN 
PURE CULTIVATION OF YEAST, 
According to HANSEN'S Methods. 
Courses for Beginners, as well as tor Advanced Students, in Physiolo 
and Technology of Fermentations—Biological Analysis of Yeast. - 
Manuals:—E. Chr. Hansen: ‘“‘ Practical Studies in Fermentation 
London (Spon), 1896. Alfred Jérgensen : ‘‘ Micro-organisms and Ferme 
ation.’” London(F. W. Lyon), 1893. 
Further Particulars on Application to the Director, ALFRED JORGENSE 
The Laboratory, Copenhagen. V. 
BEDFORD COLLEGE, LONDON 
(FOR WOMEN), 
YORK PLACE, BAKER STREET, W. 
HYGIENE AND PUBLIC HEALTH. 
The Course of Scientific Instruction, Practical and Theoretical, wi 
begin on Thursday, October 5, and extend over Three Terms. 
Further information on application to the Principat at the College. 
B.A. ano B.Sc. 
MATRICULATION, INTERMEDIATE, FINAL. 
PREPARATION by CORRESPONDENCE and ORAL TUITIO} 
ona THOROUGHLY INDIVIDUAL SYSTEM. Fees based on success 
The STAFF includes Graduates of Oxford, Cambridge, London, an 
Royal Universities, Science Medallists, Prizemen, Scholars, &c. Lt 
SINGLE SUBJECTS TAKEN: Latin, Greek, French, German 
Mathematics, Science, Logic, Psychology, Political Economy, &c. 
For Terms, &c., address Mr. J, CHARLESTON B.A. (Lond. and Oxon.) 
The Burlington Classes, 27 Chancery Lane, London, W.C. 
COACHING. 
Preliminary Scientific and Inter. M.B., an 
all other Examinations, MEDICAL and SCIENTIFIC. Well-fittet 
Laboratories.—" R. C.,” g Heathcote Street, Gray's Inn Road. | 
