NATURE 



[May 22, 1913 



CITY & GUILDS TECHNICAL 

 COLLEGE, FINSBURY. 



(LEONARD STREET, CITY ROAD.) 



For students who are preparing to become engineers or 

 ■chemists, and for engineering pupils who desire to supplement 

 their practical training by a two years' course in the principles 

 of engineering science. The instruction is mainly given in the 

 ■various laboratories. 



The subjects of the Entrance Examination are Mathematics 

 and English ; but the Matriculation of any British University 

 is accepted instead. 



The Courses in Mechanical and Electrical Engineering cover 

 a period of two years, and those in Chemistry three 5 ears. 

 There are arrangements also for three-year courses in Engineer- 

 ing for those who desire. Fees £20 per annum. 



Professors : 



_,.,_. fSn-VANUs P. Thompson, D.Sc, 



Electrical Engineering] FRS (Principal of the 

 and Physics y College). 



Mechanical Engineering fE. G. Coker, M.A., D.Sc, 

 and Mathematics ...\ M.Inst.M.E. 



r,,, ...;., ... f Raphael Meldola, D.Sc, 



Cl > e "<» l >y [ F.R.S., F.I.C. 



City and Guilds of London Institute. 



EAST LONDON COLLEGE 



(UNIVERSITY OF LONDON). 



Faculties of Arts, Science, and Engineering. 



FEES: TEN GUINEAS PER ANNUM. 



NO ENTRY FEE & NO REGISTRATION CHARGES. 



Special fees and facilities for Post Graduate 

 and Research Students in all Faculties. 



M.A. CLASSES FOR MATHEMATICS. 



Calendar, with lists of Graduates, University and College 

 Scholarships, Academic and other distinctions, post free on 

 application to the Registrar, or the Principal, 



J. L. S. HATTON, M.A. 



Telephone No: East 3384. 



ROYAL INSTITUTION OF 

 GREAT BRITAIN. 



ALBEMARLE STREET, PICCADILLY, W. 



Course of Three Lectures on "Radioactivity" by Professor E. 

 Iutherford, LL.D., F.R.S., beginning on Saturday next, May 24, at 

 rbree o'clock. Course Half-a-Guinea. 



UNIVERSITY OF LONDON. 



Two Lectures, entitled " A Study in Comparative Geology — Ireland as 

 the European Outpost," will be delivered by Professor Gkenville A. J. 

 Cole, Director of the Geological Survey of Ireland, Professor cf Geology 

 in the Royal College of Science, Dublin, at the Imperial College of Science, 

 South Kensington, S.W., on June 3 and 4, 1913, at 5 p.m. Admission free, 

 without ticket. 



P. J. HARTOG, Academic Registrar. 



BEDFORD COLLEGE FOR WOMEN. 



(UNIVERSITY OF LONDON.) 

 YORK PLACE, BAKER STREET, LONDON, W. 



DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS. 



In consequence of the appointment of Dr. H. Bryon Heywood to the 

 post of Assistant Director of Examinations under the Civil Service Com- 

 missioners, the Council will shortly proceed to appoint an ASSISTANT 

 LECTURER IN MATHEMATICS. The appointment will take effect 

 at the beginning of the Michaelmas Term. 



Candidates must have taken an Honours Degree or its equivalent in 

 Mathematics. 



The salary offeied is ^165 a year, rising to ^200, non-resident. 



Six printed or typed copies of applications, and of not more than three 

 recent testimonials, should be sent not later than Monday, June 2, to the 

 undersigned, from whom further particulars may be obtained. 



ethel t. Mcknight, 



Secretary of Council. 



BIRKBECK COLLEGE, 



BREAMS BUILDINGS, CHANCERY LANE, E.C. 



Principal: G. Armitage-Smith, M.A., D.Lit. 



COURSES OF STUDY (Day and Evening) for the Degrees of the 



UNIVERSITY OF LONDON in the 



FACULTIES OF SCIENCE & ARTS 



(PASS AND HONOURS) 



under RECOGNISED TEACHERS of Ihe University. 



SCIENCE.— Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics (Pure and 



Applied), Botany, Zoology. Geology and Mineralogy. 



ARTS Latin, Greek, English, French, German, Italian, 



History, Geography, Logic, Economics, Mathematics (Pure 



and Applied). 



Evening Courses for the Degrees in Economics and Law. 



SESSIONAL FEES{|^f ^enl\Vr?s!-or ESno^fS 5s. 



POST-GRADUATE AND RESEARCH WORK. 

 Particulars on application to the Secretary. 



SOUTH-WESTERN POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE, 



MANRESA ROAD, CHELSEA, S.W. 



Day Courses under recognised Teachers in Preparation for 

 London University Degrees in Mechanical and Electrical 

 Engineering, in Chemistry, Physics and Natural Science ; 

 and Technical Courses arranged to extend over Three Years 

 and Prepare for Engineering, Electrical, Chemical and 

 Metallurgical Professions. Session Fee, £15. 

 Evening Courses in all Departments :— 

 Mathematics— *J. Lister, A.R.C.S., *T. G. Strain, B.A.; Physics- 

 »S. Skinner, M.A.. »L. Lownds, B.Sc , Ph.D., *F. \V. Jordan, B.Sc 

 Chemistry— *J. B. Coleman, A.R.C.S., "J- C. Crocker, M.A., D.Sc 

 and *F. H. Lowe, M.Sc. ; Botany— *H. B Lacev, S. E. Chandlk 

 D.Sc, and »W. Rushton, A R.CS , D.I.C. ; Geology— »A. J. Maslei 

 F.G.S., F.L.S. ; Human Physiology— E. L. Kennaway, M.A., M.D. 

 Zoology— *J. T. Cunningham. M.A. ; Engineering— «W. Campbell 

 Houston, B.Sc, A.M.I.C.E;, *V. C Davies, B.Sc , and H. Algh 

 Electrical Engineering— *A. J. Makower, M.A., *B. H. Morphv, and 



U. A. OSCHWALD, B.A. 



•Recognised Teacher of the University of London. 

 Prospectus from the Secretary, post free, jd. ; at the Ofli:e, id. 

 Telephone: Sqo Western. SIDNEY SKINNER, M.A., Principal. 



CITY AND COUNTY BOROUGH OF 

 BELFAST. 



The LIBRARY AND TECHNICAL INSTRUCTION COMMIT- 

 TEE invite applications for the following positions in the MUNICI PAL 

 TECHNICAL INSTITUTE, BELFAST :— 



LECTURER in the Departments of MECHANICAL AND ELEC- 

 TRICAL ENGINEERING. Commencing salary j£i8o per annum, 



LECTURER~in'the COMMERCIAL DEPARTMENT. Commencing 

 salary £160 per annum, increasing to /200. 



Particulars of Duties, and Conditions of the Appointment, together with 

 Form of Application, may be obtained from the undersigned, with whom 

 the Applications, on the special Form provided for the purpose, must be 

 lodged not later than noon on Tuesday, June 3, 1913. 



Applications should be accompanied by copies of three recent testimonials 

 (original testimonials must not be sent). 



Canvassing will be held to disqualify a candidate. 



FRAS C. FORTH, 



Principal, Municipal Technical Institute. 



Belfast. 



LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY 

 COUNCIL. 



LOUGHBOROUGH TECHNICAL INSTITUTE. 

 Principal— S. C. Laws, M.A., B.Sc. 



Applications are invited for the post of LECTURER in MECHAN- 

 ICAL ENGINEERING SUBJECTS. The appointment will date from 

 September 1 next. Commencing salary £120 per annum. 



Particulars of duties may be obtained from the Principal, to whom 

 applications should be sent not later than June 16. 



W. A. BROCKINGTON, 



Director of Education. 



UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE. 



The Board of Agricultural Studies will shortly proceed to appoint, with 

 the approval of the Board of Agriculture and Fisheries, a LIVE STOCK 

 OFFICER for the Eastern Province. 



Salary not exceeding .6500 per annum, and travelling expe 3 ses. 



Particulars can be obiained from Professor T. B. Woo-', School of 

 Agriculture, Cambridge, to whom applications, giving training and experi- 

 nee, and references, but not testimonials, should be sent by May 31. 



