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CITY AND 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 : SILVANUs P. THompson, D.Sc. 
Electrical Sepa eeel| U 2 
Soe F.R.S. (Principal of the 
and Physics College). 
Mechanical Engineering {E. G. Coker, -M.A., D.Sc., 
and Mathematics ...\ M.Inst.M.E. 
fRapHAEL MeEtLpoLa, D.Sc., 
CHE y) Jerse S nC: 
City and Guilds of London Institute, 
(Temporary Offices during the re-building of Gresham College), 
3 St. Helen’s Place, E.C. 
EAST LONDON COLLEGE. 
(UNIVERSITY OF LONDON.) 
PatroN—HIS MAJESTY THE KING, 
Classics ... F. R. Earp, M.A. 
English H. Betroc, M.A. 
French . Mina Paguler. 
Germap ... J. Sterpat, Ph.D 
History 208 THomas Seccomese, M.A. 
Mathematics... ° oh THE PRINCIPAL. 
Physics ... ae 365 pes) C. H. Less, D.Sc., F.R.S 
Chemistry i J. T. Hewitt, D.Sc., F.R.S. 
Botany 5 3 F. E. Frirscu, D.Sc. 
Geology .. ten Bon “6 W. L. Carter, M.A. 
Civil and Mechanical 
D. A. Low, M.I.M.E 
J. T. Morris, M.I.E E. 
Valuable Entrance Scholarships awarded by Drapers 
Engineering ... ave 
Electrical Engineering 
Fees moderate. 
Company. 
Special facilities for Post-Graduate and Research Students. Particulars 
of fees, courses of study, &c., on application to the REGISTRAR, or to 
J. L. S. HATTON, M.A., Principal, at the College. 
UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER. 
FACULTY OF MEDICINE. 
MeopicaL, DENTAL, Pupctic HEALTH AND PHARMACEUTICAL 
DEPARTMENTS. 
The WINTER SESSION will commence on TUESDAY, OCTO- 
BER 1. The courses given at the University, the Royal Infirmary, and 
other allied Hospitals, which contain over 1coo beds. provide full instruc- 
tion for the Degree and 1iploma examinations in Medicine and Dentistry, 
and for the Diplomas in Public Health and Pharmacy. ‘here are Halls of 
Residence both for Men and Women Students. In addition to Two 
Entrance Medical Scholarships, each of the value of £100, there aie other | 
Entrance Scholarships tenable in the Medical School. 
Prospectuses giving full information as to courses of study, fees, etc., | 
will be forwarded on application to the Registrar. 
UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER. | 
CHEMISTRY COURSES. | 
_A prospectus containing full particulars of the Lecture and Laboratory 
Courses qualifying for degrees in Chemistry will be forwarded on appli- 
cation to the REGISTRAR. 
Applications for admission to the Research Laboratories should be made 
to the Direcrors of the Chemical Laboratories. 
BEDFORD COLLEGE FOR WOMEN. 
(UNIVERSITY OF LONDON.) 
YORK PLACE, BAKER STREET, LONDON, W. 
Principat—Miss M. J. TUKE, M.A. 
The MICHAELMAS TERM begins on THURSDAY, OCTOBER 3. 
LECTURES are given in preparation for all Examinations of the 
University of London in Arts, Science, and Preliminary Medicine ; for the 
Teacher, Diploma, London; the Teachers’ Certificate, Cambridge ; and 
for the Cambridge Higher Local Examination. 
SIX LABORATORIES are open to students for practical work. 
There is a Special Course of SCIENVIFIC INSTRUCTION IN 
HYGIENE, designed to furnish training for Women Factory and Sanitary 
Inspectors and ‘Veachers of Hygiene 
The ART SCHOOL may be attended by students who are not taking 
cther subjects at the College. 
A single course in any subject may be attended. 
Regular Physical Instruction is given free of cost to students who desire 
it by a fully qualified woman teacher. 
RESIDENCE. 
Accommodation for 68 resident students is provided, partly in the College 
and partly in South Villa, Regent's Park. In the cours: of the Session 
19t2-r2, the College and Residence will be moved into the new buildings 
which are being erected in the South Villa grounds. 
Full particulars on application to the PRinciPAL at the Ccllege. 
DEPARTMENT FOR PROFESSIONAL TRAINING 
IN TEACHING 
The Course includes full preparation for the Examination for the Teach- 
ing Diplomas granted by the Universities of London and Cambridge. 
Students are admitted to the ‘l'raining Course in October and January, 
One Free Place (value £26 s5s.), one Scho'arship of the value of £20, and 
a limited number of Grants of £10, a-e offered for the Course beginning in 
October, ra12, and for the Course beginning in January, t913.- 
They will be awarded to the best candidates holding a degree or its 
equivalent in Arts or Science. 
Applications should he sent to the HEAD OF THE DrraRTMENT. 
HERIOT-WATT COLLEGE, 
EDINBURGH. 
PrincipaL—A. P. LAURIE, M.A., D.Sc. 
(Formerly Fellow of King’s College, Cambridge.) 
THEORETICAL AND PRACTICAL TRAINING FOR 
MECHANICAL ENGINEERS, ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS, 
MINING ENGINEERS, TECHNICAL CHEMISTS, 
BREWERS, DISTILLERS, MARGARINE MANUFACTURERS, 
PRINTERS, AND PUBLISHERS. 
The DIPLOMA COURSKE in ENGINEERING lasts for Three Years, 
and arrangements exist for SHORTENED APPRENTICESHIPS with 
Lo al Mechanical and Electrical Engineering Firms. 
The COURSE in MINING extends over Three Years, and is recog- 
nised by the Home Office as equivalent to two of the five years under- 
ground training required of candidates for the Colliery Manager's 
Certificate. The training in Mining is also recognised by the University 
of London for the purposes of the B.Sc. (Lond.) Degree in Mining. 
COMPLETE COURSES of INSVRUCTION extending over four 
years for students studying for the Fellowship of the Institute of Chemistry. 
FEES for the Complete Three Years’ Diploma Cours in Engineering 
452; the Fees for the other Courses are on a similar scale. 
An ENTRANCE BURSARY of £25 is cffered for competition on 
October x among students entering the Day College who require aid in 
carrying on their education. 
Kcr full particulars apply to the Principat at the College. 
For the NEW SCHEME for ENGINEERING DEGREES in 
CIVIL, MECHANICAL, and ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING, 
arranged with the UNIVERSITY of EDINBURGH, see the Calendar 
of the University or the Calendar of the Heriot-Watt College. 
PETER MACNAUGHTON, §.S.C., Clerk. 
Heriot Trust Offices, Edinburgh, 
June, 1912. 
AERIAL NAVIGATION.—Mr. Eric  tuart 
BRUCE, M.A., Oxon., F.R. Met. Soc, Late Honorary Secretary 
end Member of Council Aéronautical Society of Great Britain, Vice- 
President Aérial League of the British Empire, and Membre d’Honneur 
Aéroclub of France, can accept engagements for his phenomenally 
successful lecture, ‘‘ THE CoMING OF THE A®ROPLANE,"” profusely 
illustrated by a very choice series of lantern pictures, and elaborate 
experiments and working models, including actual flights in the 
lecture hall of miniature Biplanes, Monoplanes, Helicoptéres, etc., etc. 
For prospectus, terms, etc., address E. S. Bruce, Esq., Airth, 
Sunningdale, Ascot. 
MISS M. S. GRATTON, Nat. Sci. Tripos, 
Girton College, Cambridge, gives PRIVATE TUITION in General 
Subjects and Science (including Botany, Nature Study, & Mathematics). 
Preparation for Exams. Special care with backward or delicate pupils.— 
12 Lupus Street, S. W. 
