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[DECEMliER 29, iJ 



BRITISH INSTITUTE 

 OF PREVENTIVE MEDICINE. 



Chaikmas of Council, LORD LISTER, P.R.S. 

 SESSION 1899. 

 The new LABORATORIES of the Insliiute are open daily, except on 

 Saturdays, for investigation and instruction. 



\. B.\CTERIOLOGICAL LABORATORIES, 

 (a) Reseakch Work. — Every facility will be afforded to those desiring 

 to carry out researches of a bacteriological nature. 



(*) SvsTE.MATic Bacteriology.— A practical course illustrated by 

 lectures and demonstrations will be given by the Director. This class 

 commences on January 9, at 10 a.m., and will meet three times weekly. 

 Fee 1% 8t. 



(c) A Short Practical Course.— This course will be conducted by 

 Dr. R. T. Hewlett, xnA extends over four to six weeks. The class com- 

 ^nences on January' 9, at 2.30 p.m., and will meet three times weekly. 

 Fee /s 5X. 



IL CHEMICAL AND WATER LABOR.iTORY. 

 This Laboratory is available for investigation and instruction of a 

 ■chemical nature in connection with Public Health .ind Bacteriology, and 

 "is under the superintendence of Dr. Arthur Hartlen. 



III. HANSE.V LABORATORY. 

 This Laboratory is devoted to instruction and investigation in connection 

 •with Technical Bacteriology, and is under the .superintendence of Dr. G. 

 Harris Morris. The work is specially adapted for those interested in the 

 Bacteriology of Brewing, Distilling, Agriculture and other Industries. The 

 (first course will commence on January 9. 



IV. PHOTOMICROGRAPHIC LABORATORY. 

 The work is conducted by Mr. J. E. Barnard, and facilities are afforded 

 for learning photomicrographic methods. 



PUBLIC HEALTH COURSE. 

 A qualifying course is given in this subject and comprises :— 

 (i) .A Course of Bacteriological Instruction. , . ^, . ^ „,^ 



{2) K six months' Course of Laboratory work in Chemistrj- and Physics 

 ly Dr. .Vthur Harden. „ , ,. ,, , , „, , 



(3) K six months' Course of Practical Hygiene and Public Health Work, 

 by Dr. Priestley, Medical Officer of Health, Lambeth. 

 The Course will commence on January 9. Fee ^z\. 

 Further particulars on application to 



.VLL.^N MACFADVEN'. M.D., Director. 



BIRKTbECK INSTITUTION, 



BRE.\MS BUILDINGS, CHANCERY LANE, E.G. 



Principal— G. Armitage-Smith, M.A. 

 DAY AND EVENING CLASSES. 

 Term commences JANUARY 4, 1899. 



University of London.— Complete Day Courses for all the Examina- 

 «ions in Science, and complete Evening Courses for all the Examinations 

 for Science, Arts, and Law Degrees. 



Science Classes in even' Branch, with Practical Work. Well equipped 

 Laboraturies for Chemistry, Physics, Biology and Botany. 



Universitv Extension Lectures on Political Economy and Commercial 

 ■Geography. 



Classes in Languages, Commercial and English Subjects, Common 

 Law, Bankruptcy, Equity and Conveyancing, Logic, Psychology, and 

 (Ethics. 



School of Art (Day and Evening) : Drawing, Painting, Designing, 

 ftlodelling. Life Classes, &c. 



Civil Service : Assistant Surveyor of Taxes, &c.. Second Division, Re. 



Prospeaus gratis on application to the Secret ary. (Cal endar. 6,/.) 



UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, LONDON. 



BOTANICAL DEPARTMENT. 

 A Course of about Thirty-three Lectures, with Pr.actical Demonstr.alions, 

 on " The Morphology and Histology of the Vascular System (one 

 of the alternative special Subjects for the B.Sc. Honours Examination in 

 Botany, 1899, of the University of London) wil be given by the Awistant 

 Professor, Mr. .\. G. Tansley, during the Second Term (January to March, 

 1 809). 



Particulars may be obtained from 



1 X. GREGORY FOSTER, .\cting Secretary. 



MASON UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, 

 BIRMINGHAM. 



LECTUKESIIIP I.N MATllK.MATICS. 



The Council invite applications for ihe above Appointment. 



Applications, accompanied by Testimonials, should be sent to the under- 

 .igneS, not later than Monday, the 2nd of Janu.ary, 1899. . 



The Candidate elected will be required to enter upon his duties .is soon 

 IS possible after January 17th, 1899. 



Further particula 



UNIVERSITY OF ST. ANDREWS. 



The University Oiurl of Si. Andrews will, .at a Meeting to be held on 

 lanuarv 24. prox.. .\pp.)int. for a p.:rio<l of two ye.ar-, as from January 1 

 1899 an ADDITIONAL EXAMINER for Graduation in the subject of 



■CHEMISTRY. , , • ir VI n c f...„ w« 



Further information may be obuioed from Mr. C. h. GRACk, w.a., 



•Secretary of the University Court, with whom Applications, with Testi- 



OTOniaU, may be lodged until 14th prox. 

 St. Andrews, December 1898. 



LIVERPOOL SCHOOL BOARD. 



The K.iard rt:i]ulres. as soon .as possible, ihe services of an ASSISTANT 

 SCIENCE DE.MONSTRATOR. The person appointed must be qualified 

 to take part in the experimental science teaching (.Mechanics, Chemistry*, 

 and Physics) given in ihe Board's Schools. Salary, jCioo first year, rising in 

 four years to j£i2o, with an extra annual payment from £,% KoCw'xi the 

 applicant holds Science and .-Vrt Certificates and University distinctions, 

 and also a small proportion of the grant received for the classes, if any, 

 taught under the Science and Art Department. Applications, stating age, 

 qualifications, and experience, must be received not later than Monday the 

 9th January, 1899, addressed to Edward M. Hance, Clerk to the Board, 

 School Board Office, Sir Thomas Street, Liverpool. 



24 December, 1S9S. 



KING'S COLLEGE, LONDON. 



ST.\TE .MEDICINE LABOR.^TORIES. 

 The Council invite Applications for the Post of Senior Demonstrator. 



r partli 



apply to the Secretary. 



THE GRAHAM MEDAL, to be awarded 



for Original Research in any branch of Chemical Science, is now open 



Information regarding the conditions under which the Award will be 

 made, can be had on application to the Secretary of the Philosophical 

 Society of Glasgow, 207 Bath Street, Glasgow. 



VICTORIA UNIVERSITY. 

 THE YORKSHIRE COLLEGE, LEEDS. 



DEPARTMENT OF SCIEXCE, TECHNOLOGY, AND ARTS. 

 The next Term begins Tuesday. January 10. 

 Prospectus (post free) from the Registrar. 



COACHING. 



CHEMISTRY, PHYSICS, and BIOLOGY. Pr.actical and Theoretical.} 

 For all Examinations. Small Classes or Private Tuition. Well-' 

 equipped Laboratories. Practical Forensic Medicine. D. P. H., &C.— 

 " R. C , " 9 Heathcote Street, Gray's Inn Road, W.C. 



Established iSqo. Telei-hose, 2529. ^ 



E. W. ALLEN & CO., | 



TYPE AND SHORTHAND WRITERS, ( 



39 Lombard Street, London, E.G. 



Scientific MSS., Geological, Chemical, Medical, &c., carefully, quickly, 



and intelligently copied. Typists and Stenographers sent out for temporary 



work. R^erenccs to FeH<nvs of the Royal and other Scientific Societies, 



and Members of the Medical Profession. Terms on application. 



RESEARCH, CHEMISTRY, & PHYSICS. 



—Well-fitted Laboratories can be used for Research at any hours con- 

 venient to Workers. Workshop for making Apparatus. Eleciric 

 Mains for Experiments.— 'T.." Q Heathcoie Street, Gray's Inn Road, 



WATKINS & DONCASTER, 



NATURALISTS, | 



CABINETS AND APPARATUS 



SPECIAL SHOW-ROOM FOR CABINETS. 



g^p- Call or send for detailed Catalogue lee pp.). Post free on 

 •"^ applicatwii. 



N.B.— For Excellence and Superiority of Cabinets and 

 Apparatus, references are permitted to tiistlnKUlshea 

 Patrons, Museums, Colleges, &c. 

 A LARGE STOCK OF INSECTS AND BIRDS' EGGS. 



laU, &c.. Preserved and .Mount.-.l Lv First-cl.iss Workmen 

 ural sutroundinRS. .-Ml Books and Publications on Natural 

 History supplied. 



Birds, 



36 STRAND, LONDON, W.C. 



(Five Doors from Charing Cross.) 



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(Late CHARLES JAMRACH), 



NATURALIST. 



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