CXII 



NA TURE 



[July 20, 1905 



MINISTRY of PUBLIC INSTRUCTION, 

 EGYPT. 



POLYTECHNIC SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING. 



An INSTRUCTOR in ENGINEERING is required to begin work on 

 September 30 in the Polytechnic School of Engineering, Ghizeh (near 

 Cairo). 



The Instructor appointed will be engaged in teaching Descriptive 

 Engineering and Hydraulics. 



Candidates must have had practical experience as engineers, and have 

 been engaged on work of a class intimately related to the subjects to be 

 taught. They should be from 25 to 35 years of age, unmarried, and have a 



A University Degree or Diploma in Engineering is an essential qualifi- 

 cation. 



Salary about ;£430 per annum (;£ Eg. 35 per mensem), rising to about 

 -^553 per annum (^Eg. 45 per mensem). Allowance for passage out to 

 Egypt. Bachelor quarters are provided. 



Applications, with full statement of qualifications, and accompanied by 

 copies only of testimonials, mu=t be sent in before July 29, 1905, addressed 

 to W. C, Mackenzie, E«q., D.Sc, 5 The Crescent, Cromer, to whom 

 candidates may apply for further information. 



MINISTRY of PUBLIC INSTRUCTION, 

 EGYPT. 



SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE. 



An INSTRUCTOR in LAND SURVEYING and FARM 

 ENGINEERING is required to begin work on September 30 in the 

 School of Agriculture. Ghizeh (near Cairo). 



Preference will be given to candidates having experience of Practice and 

 Teaching. They should be from 23 to 33 years of age, unmarried, and have 

 a robust constitution. 



A University Degree or College Diploma is an essential qualification. 



Salary about ^295 per annum {£, Eg. 24 per mensem), rising to about 

 ^393 per annum (^Eg. 32 per mensem). Allowance for passage out to 

 Egypt. Bachelor quarters are provided. 



Applications, with full statement of qualifications, and accompanied by 

 copies only of testimonials, must be sent in before July 2t. 1905, addressed 

 to W. C. MACKEN7IE. Esq., D.Sc, 5 The Crescent, Cromer, to whom 

 candidates may apply for further information. 



COUNTY COUNCIL OF THE 

 W^EST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE. 



EDUCATION DEPARTMENT. 

 SECONDARY SCHOOLS. 



The West Riding Education Committee will require in September the 

 services of :- 



ONE ASSISTANT MASTER to leach principally Mathematics. 

 Salary, {,\vi per annum. 



TWO ASSISTANT MISTRESSES to teach principally Science. 

 Salary, ;£;i2o each per annum. 



ONE ASSISTANT MISTRESS to teach principally Mathematics and 

 Physical Exercises. Salary, l\2o per annum. 



ONE ASSISTANT MISTRESS with special qualifications for pre- 

 paratory work. Salary, ;£i20 per annum. 



ONE ASSISTANT MISTRESS to teach principally English and 

 Physical Exercises. Salary-, ;£ioo per annum. 



.Applications for these posts must be made on forms to be obtained from 

 the Education Department (Secondary), County Hall. Wakefield, where 

 th^y must be returned not later than Saturday, July 29, 1905. Copies of 

 n T more than three recent testimonials must be sent with the application. 



Canvassing will be a disqualification. 



COUNTY COUNCIL OF THE 

 WEST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE. 



EDUCATION DEPARTMENT. 

 HIGHER EDUCATION. 



The West Riding Education Committee will require in September the 

 services of TWO MASTERS (one qualified in Science and Mathematics, 

 and one in English and General Subjects) for the purpose of conductin.g 

 Courses of Instruction for Groups of Elementary Teachers and undertaking 

 some teaching in Secondary Schools, at i^2oo each per annum. 



Applications for these posts muit be made on forms to be obtained from 

 the Education Department (Secondary), County Hall, Wakefield, where 

 iheymust be returned not later than SaturHay, July 2q, 1905. Copies of 

 not more than three recent testimonials must be sent with the application. 



Canvassing will be a disqualification. 



BIOLOGY.— Wanted, an Assistant to help 



generally in Biological Laboratory on four afternoons and four evenings 

 per week ; must be qualified to take Elementary Board of Education 

 Class in Physiology. Salary, ;^«:o, and free admission to other classes 

 in College —Apply to Princu-al, Birkcecic College, Breams 

 Buildings, E.C- 



BIRKBECK COLLEGE. 



The Council invite applications for the appointment of ASSISTANT 

 LECTURER in MATHEMATICS. Commencing salary, ;£i75, to date 

 from September 15 next. 



Applications, slating age, degrees and qualifications, teaching experi- 

 ence, and enclosing testimonials, must reach the Principal not later than 

 August 30. 



Bitkbeck College, Breams Buildings, Chancery Lane, E,C. 



BIRKBECK COLLEGE 



BREAMS BUILDINGS, CHANCERY LANE, E.G. 



DAY AND EVENING COURSES. 



Chemistry 

 Physics ... 



fj. E. Mackenzie, Ph.D., D.Sc 



■■"I H. Wren, Ph.D., B,A., B.Sc. 

 (Albert Grikpiths, D.Sc. 



,' r " - - - 



iMathcmatics 



D. Owen, B.A., B.Sc. 

 (B. W. Clack, B.Sc. 



( E. H. Smart, M.A. 



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

 „„^__„ (A. B. Rendle, M.A., D.Sc. 



Botany •( p £ fb,t,s(-„^ Ph.D., B.Sc. 



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



Geology & Mineralogy .. Geo. F. Harris, F.G.S. 



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



RESEARCH in Chemislr>' and Physics in well-equipped laboratories. 



French, German, Spanish, Russian, Dutch, & Italian Classes, 



EVENING CLASSES also in Biology, Physiology, Practical Geometry, 

 Building and Machine Construction, Steam, Theoretical and Applied 

 Mechanics, Land and Quantity Surveying, and Estimating. 



Calendar td. (post free S<f.), on application to the Secretary. 



At the SOUTH-WESTERN POLYTECHNIC, 



Manresa Road, Chelsea. S.W., Day College Courses of thirty hours 

 per week will be conducted in preparation for the London University 

 Degrees of B.Sc. in Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, in Chemis- 

 try, Physics and the Natural Sciences. The composition fee for the 

 Session of three terms, 1905-1906, is ^15. These Courses are recog- 

 nised for "Internal Students" of the University, and consist of 

 lecture and laboratory instruction. The Courses are conducted by :— 

 MECHANICAL ENGINEERING, \V. W. F. Pullen, A. Macklow 

 Smith ; ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING, A. J. Makower ; 

 CHEMISTRY, J. B. Coleman, J. C. Crocker, and F. H. Lowe; 

 MATHEMATICS and PHYSICS. S. Skinner, VV. H. Eccles, J. Lister 

 and L. Lownds ; BOTANY, H. B. Lacey and T. G. Hill; 

 GEOLOGY, A. J. Maslen. In the evenings similar Courses will be 

 conducted, but at ^2 per Session. Also TECHNICAL DAY 

 COURSES of three years' duration are arranged as a preparation for 

 the Engineering, Electrical and Chemical and Metallurgical pro- 

 fessions. The Laboratories and Workshop are open for RESEARCH 

 under the direction of The Principal and the Heads of Departments. 



Further particulars may be obtained on application to The 

 Secretary, who will send the Calendar and Prospectus for ■^\d., or 

 it may be obtained at the Office, price id. 



ST. MARY'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL 

 SCHOOL, 



PADDINGTON, W. 



The WINTER SESSION will begin on OCTOBER 2. 



The Medical School provides complete courses for the Medical Degrees 

 of the Universities of London, Oxford, Cambridge and Durham ; for the 

 Diplomas of M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P. ; and for the Nav.ll and Military 

 Medical Services. 



PRELIMINARY SCIENTIFIC (M.B.LOND.).— A complete course 

 of Chemistry, Physics and Biology, under recognised Teachers of the 

 University, will begin on October i- 



SIX ENTRANCE SCHOLARSHIPS in Natural Science, value .£145 

 to ;^52 loj., will be competed for in September. 



Calendar and full particulars on application to the Dean. 



THE GROCERS' COMPANY'S 

 SCHOLARSHIPS. 



With the object of encouraging original research in Sanitary Science, the 

 Grocers' Company otter TWO 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 renewable 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, 1906. 



Applications must be sent in before April i to the Clerk of the 

 Grocers" Company, Grocers' Hall, London. E.C., from whom a form of 

 application and further information may be obtained. 



B.A. AND B.Sc. EXAMS. 



MATRICULATION, INTERMEDIATE, FINAL. 



The ST.'VFF includes Graduates of Cvford, Cambridge. London, and 

 Royal Universities, Science Medallists, Prizemen, Scholars, &c. 



SINGLE SUBJECTS TAKEN ; Science, Mathematics, Logic, 



Psychology, Political Economy, L 



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



Burlington Correspondence College, Clapham Co 



:k, French, Ge 



B.A. (Lond. and Oxon.), 

 mmon, London, S.W. 



for oilier Scholastic Advertisements, see pages cxiii a>i,l cxiv. 



