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NATURE 



[June 5, 19 13 



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 years. 

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

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



Professors : 

 f Sii.vanus P. Thompson, D.Sc, 

 Electrical Engineering) pg g (Principal of the 



and Physics [ College). 



Mechanical Engineering (Y.. G. Coker, M.A., D.Sc, 

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



fRAPHAEL MELDOLA, D.Sc, 



Chemistry ^ F.R.S., F.I.C. 



City and Guilds of London Institute. 



BIRKBECK COLLEGE, 



BREAMS BUILDINGS, CHANCERY LANE, E.C. 



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



COURSES OF STUDY (Day and E«mnf)fbr the Degrees of the 



UNIVERSITY OF LONDON in the 



FACULTIES OF SCIENCE & ARTS 



(PASS AND HONOURS) 



under RECOGNISED TEACHERS of the 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. 



„ I Day: Science. £17 10s. ; Arts, £10 10s. 



SESSIONAL FEES \ E ./ e „;„ e: Science, Arts, or Economics, £5 5s. 



POST-GRADUATE AND RESEARCH WORK. 

 Particulars on application to the Secretary. 



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 FO R MAT HEMATICS. 



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. 



Telepho ne No: East 3^,84. , 



COUNTY COUNCIL OF THE WEST 

 RIDING OF YORKSHIRE. 



EDUCATION DEPARTMENT. 

 SUMMER VACATION COURSE AT BINGLEY. 



A Residential Vacation Course for Teachers in Secondary. Technical 

 and Elementary Schools will be held a, the Training College, B.ngley, ,n 

 August next, and will be open to all Teachers on payment of a fee. 



The following subjects will be included in the Programme :-Geneial 

 Course on Education ; Teaching of History .Teaching of Practical Arith- 

 metic ' Teaching of Handwork; Organised Games, Rhythmic Move- 

 ments and DanLg ; Teaching of Reading, tncluding. he Art of Sto ry- 

 telling: Teaching of English ; Teaching in Infant School, Lectu es on 

 ™™«m- Snhierts ind Phvsoogy. Special Courses will fe held in b.i- 

 ££££) F&S?Need?Sfr NaSTr,, Study; Methods of Teaching 

 Drawine ' Physical Instruction. . . . 



Theremin also be Evening Lec.u.e;, as «' " f°"«7' •J?^ 

 character Teachers will be accommodated in the Halls of Residence, a 

 separate bed sitting room being provided for each, and there w.ll I be every 

 opportunity for recreation and out-door games in the grounds of the 



free from the Education Department (Secondary Branch), County Hall, 

 Wake field. ^_^_____^_^^___^^^_^_ 



VACATION COURSES FOR 

 MECHANICS AND GLASSBLOWERS. 



Tl, Committee or the SOCIETY FOR ADVANCING THE 

 TRAINING OF INSTRUMEN I-MAKERS AND GLASSBLOWERS 

 (Vereeniging tot Bevordering van de Ople.dlng tot lnslrumentmaker) ol 

 LeydenVolland, announce the following courses to be given m the 

 Physical (cryogenic) Laboratory from August 2 i to September 4. I9'3- 



I. Practice with modern tools (Lathes, Milling-machine, &c). 



II. Glassblow>ng^ f ^ ^ KAMERLINGH ONNES, President. 

 Dr. C. A. CROMMELIN, Secretary and Treasurer. 



For registration and information apply to Dr. Crommelin, Conservator 

 of the Physical Laboratory. Leyden, Holland. 



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 :— 



Malhematics— ' I Lister, A.R.C.S., *T. G. Strain, B.A.; Physics- 

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

 ChernK.ry-MBCotE.MAN, A.R.C.S., "J. C. Crocker M.A., D.Sc, 

 Lnemisiry I owe M Sc • Bo.any— *H. B. Lacev, S. E. Chandler, 

 D Sc an?'-W Rushton.' A R.C.s", D.I.C ; Geologv-'A J Maslen, 

 FaS., F L.S. ; Human Physiology-E. L. Kennaway. M.A., M.D. ; 

 Zoolog-M T. Cunningham, M.A. ; Engineer.ng-'W Campbell 

 Houston, B.Sc, A.M.I C.E., «V. C Dav.es B.Sc and H Aughtie ; 

 Electrical Engineering-'A. J. MakOWER, M.A., *B. H. MoRPHY, and 

 U. A. Oschwald, B.A. 



•Recognised Teacher of the Universi.y of London. 



Prospectus from the Secretary, post free, 4,/. ; at the Office, id. 



Telephone : 899 Western. SIDNEY SKINNER, M.A., Principal. 



ROYAL SOCIETY OF LONDON. 



MACKINNON RESEARCH STUDENTSHIPS. 



There are two Stud-ntships each of the value of £150 One of them is 

 awarded for research in the group of ihe Physical Sciences, including 

 Astronomv, Chemistry. Geology, Mineralogy and Physics ; the other is 

 awarded for research in the g.oup of ihe Biological Sciences, including 

 Anatomy, Botany, Pa'ajontology, Pathology, Physiology and Zoology. 



The Studentships are awarded annually for one year, but are renew ble 

 for a second year. Under exceptional circumstances they may be renewed 

 for a Ihird year. The Studentships are restticted to British subjects. 



The present holder of the Biological Student-hip is a candidate for 

 reappoinlment. The appointment will date from October 1. 



Owing to the withdrawal of the present holder of the Mackmnon 

 Studentship as a candidate for this year's election, .be time for receiving 

 applications in the A division (Physical Sciences) has been extended to 

 June 16. 



Further particulars and forms of application can be obtained from the 

 Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society, Burlington House, 

 London, W. 



QUEENS COLLEGE, OXFORD. 



SUMMER COURSE IN PRACTICAL 

 ORGANIC CHEMISTRY. 



Mr. F. D. Chattaway, M.A., F.R.S., Lecturer in Chemistry at 

 Oueen's College, Oxford, will hold a Class in Advanced Practical Organic 

 Chemistry, with Demonstration', in the Laboratory of Queen s College 

 from August i to August 30. . 



The Class will be open .0 Students who are not Members of the Univer- 

 sity as far as accommodation is available. 



Details may be had on application to the Bursar of Queens College, 

 Oxford. 



THE UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD. 



SORBY CHAIR OF GEOLOGY. 



The Council of the University of Sheffield are about to proceed to the 



election of a PROFESSOK of GEOLOGY 

 requested to communicate with the undersigned 

 whom all particulars can be obtained. 



ending 



,Ju 



W. M. GIBBONS, Registrar. 



