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NATURE 



[June 8, 1905 



COUNTY OF LONDON. 



LONDON COUNTY COUNCIL PAD- 



DINGTON TECHNICAL INSTITUTE. 



SUMMER COURSES OF LECTURES. 



Short Courses of Lectures in the undermentioned subjects will be given 

 at ihe L.C.C. Paddinglon Technical Institute, Saltram Crescent (near 

 Westbourne Park Station), provided a sufficient number of students be 

 enrolled :— 



Gas and Oil Engine;.. 



Practical Workshop. 



The work of some great British Phy?ici>ts. 



Chemistry of Alkaloids. 



Mathematics. 



Slide Rule. 



House Sanitation. 



Land Surveying. 



Experimental Mechanics for Building Trades. 



Railway Economics and Mechanics. 



Botany. 



Art. 



will be charged, and this will admit students tc 



A fee of 



the classes. 



Full particulars 

 meeting of the cl 

 of the Institute. 



Education Offic 



ents to all or any of 



i as to the length of the courses, evenings and time of 

 asses, may be obtained on application to the Secretary 



G. L. GOMME, 

 es, Clerk of the London County Council, 



nbankment, W.C., June i, 1905. 



METROPOLITAN WATER BOARD. 



DIRECTOR OF WATER EXAMINATlONg. 



The Metropolitan Water Board are about to appoint on their permanen 

 staff a Chief Officer who will be styled DIRECTOR OF WATER 

 EXAMINATIONS, and whose duties will be to advise the Board as to 

 the buildings, equipment and staff to be provided (under section 25 of the 

 Metropolis Water Act, 1902), and subsequently to take charge and s' 

 vision thereof. The Director will also be required to give his whole tir 



the work, and to superintend and be responsible to the Board for all ex.T 



ations, analyses, experiments and reports, and to undertake such research 

 work and chemical analyses and bacteriological investigations, whether of 

 water or otherwise, as may from time to time be required of him by the 

 Board. The appointment will be held during the pleasure of the Boaid- 

 and the salary will be ;£rooo per annum. 



Applicatioiis for the appointment must be made in writing, and must stat< 

 the age, qualifications, experience and present occupation of the applicants 

 Official forms of application may be obtained from the undersigned, and 

 should be used if practicable. 



Applications must be enclosed in sealed envelopes endorsed " Direc._. 

 and addressed to the undersigned ; the last day for receiving them is 

 Tuesday, July ir, rgos. 



Canvassing tnembers of the Board will be strictly prohibited and will be 

 regarded as a disqualification. 



A. B. PILLING, 



Savoy Court, Strand, W.C, Clerk of the Board. 



May 31, 1905. 



ROYAL SCOTTISH 

 GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY. 



The SECRETARYSHIP of this Society will be Vacant 

 on August 31. Salary, /200 per annum. The gentleman 

 holding the office would require to be willing to give his 

 whole time to its duties. Written applications, stating age, 

 qualifications, references, &c., should be addressed to " The 

 Honorary Secretaries, Geographical Society, i Queen 

 Street, Edinburgh,'" not later than June 26, 1905. 



It is particularly requested that there be no canvassing of 

 Members of Council. 



BIRKBECK COLLEGE. 



The Council invite applications for the appointment of ASSISTANT 

 LECTURER IN MATHEMATICS. Commencing Salary .£175, to date 

 from September i next. Applications, stating age, degree* and qualifica- 

 tions, teaching experience, and enclosing testimonials, must reach the 

 Principal not later than Tuesday, June jo. 



Birkbeck College, 

 Breams Building s, Chancery Lane, E.C. 



TO SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICAL 



MASTERS.— Required (i) For Technical School, Special Subjects, 

 Electro Technics and Electricity, .£160 to liao. (2) Chemistrj-, 

 Physics, Mechanics, and Maths., .£120, resident, or the post might be 

 non-resident. School in Ireland. (3) Well.qualilied Master to teach 

 Electricity, must have had experience in the organisation of the 

 work of a Local Technical Instruction Committee, i;i5o to {.■'°°- 

 (4) Gradirale, or A.R.C.S. for Chemistry, Physics, and Mechanics, 

 ■^'J"iJ"!^"'; Endowed Grammar School. (5) Maths., Chemistry, 

 and Physics, / 1 20. County School. For particulars of the above and 

 many other vacancies, address Griffiths, Smith, Powfll& Smith 

 Tutorial Agents (Estd. over 70 years), 34 Bedford Street, Strand! 

 London. 



BIRKBECK COLLEGE 



BREAMS BUILDINGS. CHANCERY LANE, E.C. 

 FA.cuz^rr'v OF scie:i4'ce:. 



DAY AND EVENING COURSES. 



ehanlnt'ra /J- E. MACKENZIE, Ph.D., D.Sc. 



bnemisxry ... .„ t H. Wren, Ph.D., B A., B.Sc. 



(Albert Griffiths, D.Sc. 



Physics {D. Owen, B. A., B.Sc. 



IB. W. Clack, B.Sc. 

 f E. H. Smart, M.A. 

 i W. G. Birt, B.A., B.Sc. 

 :A. B. Rendle, M.A., D.Sc. 

 I F. E. Fritsch, Ph.D., B.Sc. 

 H. W. Unthank, B.A., B.Sc. 

 Geo. F. Harris, F.G.S. 

 & Mining. Geo. Patchin, A.R.S.M. 



Mathematics 



Botany 



Zoologry 



Oeoloery & Mineralogy 

 Assaying, Metallurgy 



RESEARCH in Chemistry ai 



French, German, Spanish 



EVENING CLASSES also in 



Building and Machine Constr 



Mechanics, Land and Quantity 



Calendar td. (post free Stf.), c 



nd Physics in well-equipped laboratories. 



, Russian, Dutch, & Italian Classes. 

 , Biology, Physiology, Practical Geometry, 

 uction. Steam, Theoretical and Applied 

 Surveying, and Estimating. 

 )n application to the Secretary. 



UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM. 



FACULTY OF SCIENCE. 

 RESEARCH SCHOLARSHIPS. 



Each of the value of about f^qS. 

 (Founded by the late T. AuiiREV Bowen. Esq., of Melbourne, Australia. 



(a) Two BOWEN SCHOLARSHIPS in ENGINEERING. 



(b) One BOWEN SCHOLARSHIP in METALLURGY. 



(c) Three PRIESTLEY SCHOLARSHIPS in CHEMISTRY. 



1 he object of these Scholarships is to encourage higher work and research 

 in Scientific Professional Engineering and in Chemical and Metallurgical 

 Science. Applications, supported by details of educational training, and 



' " former teachers and others, should be sent to the Registrar 



n or before Ju 

 ession 1905-6. 

 Further panic 



1905. The Scholar 

 nay be obtained on 



ihips \ 

 ipplic 



ill be tenable du 

 the Regis 



the 



UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE. 



LONG VACATION COURSE, 1905. 

 PATHOLOGY, PUBLIC HEALTH AND PHARMACOLOGY. 



This year the work of the Long V.-ication Course will be divided into 

 three sections: (i) (for D.P.H. Students) commencing on Monday, 

 June 26, and (2) (for Junior Students of Medicine) and (3) (for Advanced 

 Students, Medical Men, Veterinary Surgeons, &c.) commencing on 

 Monday, July 3. 



Any fiu-lher information may be obtained from Mr. E. E. Stubeings, 

 Pathological Laboratory, Medical School, Cambridge. 



Cambridge, May ig, 1905. 



B.A. AND B.Sc. EXAMS. 



MATRICULATION, INTERMEDIATE, FINAL. 

 PREPARATION by CORRESPONDENCE and ORAL TUITION 

 in a THOROUGHLY INDIVIDUAL SYSTEM. Fees based on 



Graduates of Oxford, Cambridge, London, and 



" ■ Scholars, &c. 



Mathematics, Logic, 



The STAFF i 

 Royal Universities, Science Medall 



SINGLE SUBJECTS TAKEN : 

 Psychology, Political Economy, Latin, G 



For terms, &c., address Mr. J. Charle 

 Burlington Correspondence College, Claph 



:k, French, 

 3N, B.A. (Lond. and Ox. 

 Common, London, S.W. 



NORTHAMPTON INSTITUTE, 



ST. JOHN STREET ROAD, LONDON, E.C. 



The Governing Body invite applications for the following vacant appoinl- 



MECHANICAL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT. 



DRAWING OFFICE and LECTURE ASSISTANT, full time. 

 Salary, .£120 per annum. 



PATTERN MAKER and INSTRUCTOR in PATTERN MAKING, 

 full time. Salary, .£120 per annum. 



JUNIOR DRAWING OFFICE INSTRUCTOR, full lime. Salary, 

 ;£ioo per annum. 



LABORATORY DEMONSTRATOR for the Engineering Laboratories, 

 full time. 



JUNIOR TECHNICAL ASSISTANT, full time. 



EVENING INSTRUCTOR in AUTOMOBILE WORK, two even- 

 ings per week. 



ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT. 



JUNIOR TECHNICAL ASSISTANT, full time. 



JUNIOR LECTURE ASSISTANT, full time. 



Further p.irlicul.trs of any of the above, with forms of applica'ion, which 

 should be returned not later than ro a m. on Thursday. June 29, 190s, can 

 be obtained on application by letter to 



R. MULLINEUX WALMSLEY, D.Sc. r.inr'p.-il. 



For other Scholastic Advertisements, see fage li 



