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NATURE 
[Marcu 10, 1923 

THE GROCERS’ COMPANY’S RESEARCH 
SCHOLARSHIPS. 
With the object of encouraging original research in SANITARY 
SCIENCE, the Grocers’ Company offer THREE SCHOLARSHIPS, 
each of £300 a year, with an allowance to meet the cost of apparatus and 
other expenses in connection with the work, tenable for one year, but renew- 
able for a second or third year, subject to the conditions of. the scheme 
under which they are established, 
The next election will take place in May 1923. 
(One Scholarship vacant.) 
Applications must be sent in before April x to the CLerk of the Grocers’ 
Company, Grocers’ Hall, London, E.C.2, from whom a form of application 
and further information may be obtained. 
BEDFORD COLLEGE FOR WOMEN 
(UNIVERSITY OF LONDON). 
POST-GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP IN SOCIOLOGY. 
The Council of Bedford College for Women invite applications for the 
above scholarship. Value £150 for one year. Open to women only. 
For further information apply Tue Secretary, Bedford College, 
Regent’s Park, N.W.1. 
BEIT FELLOWSHIPS FOR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH. 
NOTICE is hereby given that the TENTH ELECTION OF 
FELLOWS will take place on or about July 16, 1923. 
Applications must be received on or before April 19, 1923. 
Forms of application and all information may be obtained by letter, 
addressed to the Recror, Imperial College, South Kensington, London, 
S.W.7, England. 
COUNTY OF ESSEX. 
EAST ANGLICAN INSTITUTE OF 
AGRICULTURE, CHELMSFORD. 
Appointment of Assistant Lecturer in Agricultural Chemistry. 
The Essex Agricultural Committee invite applications for the post of 
ASSISTAN! LECTURER in AGRICULTURAL CHEMISTRY at 
the East Anglican Institute of Agriculture, Chelmsford. 
The salary will be £350 per annum, rising by annual increments of £20 to 
4450, and the position will be held during the pleasure of the Council, and 
be subject to termination by three months’ notice. 
Canvassing of members of the Committee or the County Council is 
forbidden. 
Forms of application may be obtained from me, and applications ac- 
companied by copies of not more than three recent testimonials (which will 
not be returned) must reach me not later than March 15, 1923. 
JOHN H. GOOLD, 
Clerk of the Essex County Council. 



Shire Hall, Cheimsford. 
March 1, 1923- 
UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL. 
The University invites applications for the 
following Grade III. posts which will be vacant on 
August I, 1923: 
ASSISTANT LECTURER IN ZOOLOGY 
ASSISTANT LECTURER IN CHEM.- | Salary £300 
per annum. 
ISTRY (ORGANIC) | 

Applications should be lodged with the REGISTRAR, 
from whom further particulars are available. 
March 3, 1923. 
UNIVERSITY OF DURHAM. 
ARMSTRONG COLLEGE, NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE. 
CHAIR OF PHILOSOPHY. 
The Council of Armstrong College invites APPLICATIONS for this 
CHAIR. Salary £800 per annum. Appointment to date from October 1, 
1923. ee . - 
Ten copies of applications and of not more than three testimonials must 
be received by the undersigned by May 1, 1923. 
Further particulars on application. 

J. Y. T. GREIG, 
Registrar. 
VACANCY for MATHEMATICAL AND 
SCIENCE MISTRESS in first-class Girls’ School (Lancs.). 100 
boarders. Maths. to Scholarship standard. £150 resident. Hoopers 
(Educational Agents) Ltd., 361 Oxford Street, London, W.1. 



BOARD OF TRADE, STANDARDS DEPARTMENT. 
A vacancy exists for an ASSISTANT EXAMINER in the Standards 
Department of the Board of Trade with establishment in H.M. Civil Service 
after two years’ approved service. The duties are mainly in connection 
with the examination of weighing and measuring apparatus of novel types 
with a view to their approval for use in trade. 
Candidates, who must be British subjects by birth, and the sons of 
fathers also British subjects by birth, should possess a University Degree 
(or its equivalent) in Science or Engineering, and should have had practical 
workshop experience. Preference will b@ given to ex-service men. 
The salary is £150, rising by £15 to £300 per annum, with bonus which 
is re-assessed half-yearly on the basis of the average cost-of-living figure for 
the previous six months. The present bonus on aes is £94 2148.) making 
the total remuneration £244 ! 145. 
Applications with copies of testimonials should be made in writing to the 
PrincipAL EsTartisHMENt OFFICER, Board of Trade, Great George 
Street, Westminster, S.W.r1, not later than March 17, 1923. 

MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND 
FISHERIES 
Applications are invited for an appointment as INSPECTOR inconnection 
with Agricultural and Horticultural Education and Research. 
Candidates must be not less than twenty-five years of age, and in addition 
to having taken a course in Science or Agriculture at a University or Agri- 
cultural College should have had a special training in the science and practice 
of Dairying. 
Salary £250 per annum rising to £400 per annum, plus Civil Service Bonus. 
Preference will be given to ex-service applicants. 
Forms of application and copies of the regulations affecting these appoint- 
ments can be obtained from the SecrETAKY, Ministry of Agriculture and 
Fisheries, 10 Whitehall Place, S.W.1. 
Application forms must be returned not later than March 26, 
UNIVERSITY OF LONDON. 
The Senate invite applications for the following UNIVERSITY 
READERSHIPS tenable at Bedford College: 
READERSHIP in GEOGRAPHY, salary £700 a year. 
READERSHIP in MATHEMATICS, salary £500 a year. 
Applications (12 copies) for either post must be received not later than 
first post on April 13, 1923, by the ACADEMIC REGISTRAR, University of 
London, South Kensington, S.W.7, from whom further particulars may be 
obtained. 


UNIVERSITY OF LONDON. 
The Senate invite applications for the RAMSAY MEMORIAL CHAIR 
of CHEMICAL ENGINEERING tenable at University College. Full 
particulars may be obtained from the ACADEMIC ReGisTRAR, University of 
London, South Kensington, London, S.W.7. 
UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF WALES. 
ABERYSTWYTH. 
(One of the Constituent Colleges of the University of Wales.) 
DEPARTMENT OF PURE MATHEMATICS. 
Applications are invited for the post of ASSISTANT LECTURER in 
PURE MATHEMATICS under Professor W. H. Young, F.R.S., for the 
Session commencing October 1923. Evidence of ability in undertaking 
research in Analysis and Geometry will be required. Salary £300. 
Applications should reach the undersigned (from whom further particulars 
may be obtained) not Jater than March 23. 
C. G. BURTON, General Secretary. 
THE ROYAL TECHNICAL COLLECE, CLASCOW. 
The Governors invite applications for the CHAIR of ELECTRICAL 


ENGINEERING, from which Professor Magnus Maclean, M.A., D.Sc., 
LL.D., is about to retire. Salary £1000. 
Applications and testimonials should be sent, not later than March 22, 
to the Director of the College, from whom further particulars may be 
obtained. 
TRADE JOURNALISM — Wanted on 
editorial staff of firm of technical publishers, young chemist (not over 
25) of public school and college training and some journalistic experience, 
Knowledge of photographic processes and apparatus an advantage. 
Applicants are asked to state fully record at school and college and 
subsequent occupation. Photograph and specimens of literary work 
may be sent and will be returned. Write Box 727, REYNELL's, 44 
Chancery Lane, W.C.2. 
M.Sc., GEOLOGY, CHEMISTRY, age 28, 
four years’ war service, desires post, anything, anywhere. Box 62, c/o 
Nature Office. " 
EXCITING SEA EXPEDITION 
Vacancies for scientific men, Capital essential. Lecion, 6 Adam 
Street, Adelphi, London, W.C.2. 



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