NA TURE 



[November i i, 1922 



CHRISTMAS SCIENCE COURSE IN 

 SWITZERLAND. 



Dr. RCDOLF STEINER (Editor of standard editions of 

 Goethe's scientific works), whose lectures at the recent Conference 

 at Oxford opened up new fields of work in Education, will give a 

 course of lectures on 



'THE GENESIS AND SUBSEQUENT DEVELOPMENT OF 

 NATURAL SCIENCE IN THE HISTORY OF THE WORLD " 



AT THE 



GOETHEANUM, DoRNACH, near Basle, 

 December 24 to January 6. 



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For all particulars apply Secretary, Gc 

 oucester Place, London, W.i. 



UNIVERSITY OF LONDON. 



A Course of three Lectures in Zoology entitled " Problems of Evolu. 

 tion, with Special Reference to Fishes," will be given with lantern 

 illustrations by Mr. C. TATE REGAN, M.A., F.R.S., Keeper of Zoology 

 in the British Museum (Natural History), at University College, London 

 (Gower Street, W.C.i), on Fridays, November 10, 17, and 24, 1922, at 5.15 

 P.M. At the first Lecture the Chair will be taken by Professor D. M. S. 

 Watson, F.R.S., Jodrell Professor of Zoology and Comparative Anatomy 

 in the University. ADMISSION FREE, WITHOUT TICKET. 



EDWIN DELLER, Academic Registrar. 



BATTERSEA POLYTECHNIC. 



Principal — * Robert H. Pickard, D.Sc. , F.R.S. 



University Courses, day and evening, under Recognised Teachers of 

 the University of London are provided in Science, Engineering and Music. 

 CHEMISTRY.— *J. Kenyon, D.Sc, F.I.C. ; *J. L. White. D.Sc. 

 PHYSICS.— *S. Marsh, B.Sc, Ph.D. ; * A. E. Evans, 15.Sc; *J. F. 

 Phillips, B.A., B.Sc. 



MATHEMATICS.—* F. M. Saxelby, M.Sc, B.A. ; * F. W. Harvey, 

 B.Sc, M.A. ; * W. G. Bicklry, M.Sc. 



MECHANICAL AND CIVIL ENGINEERING.— *W. E. M. 

 Curnock, M.Sc, B.Eng. ; »J. B. Shaw, A.R.C.S., Wh.Ex. ; * H. M. 

 Edmonds, B.Sc; ♦ V. C. Davies, B.Sc, A.M.I. Mech.E. 



ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING. — * A. T. Dover, M.I.E.E., 

 A.Am.I.E.E. ; * H. C. Mann, A.M. I.E. E. 



MUSIC— *H. D. WETTON, Mus. Doc, F.R.C.O. 



* Denotes recognised teacher of University of London. 

 There are also :— 



Day Technical College in Engineering and Science. Day Training 

 College of Domestic Science. Day Department of Hygiene and 

 Physiology. Day School of Art and Crafts. 

 Evening Courses in Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, 

 Bacteriology, Chemical Engineering, Hygiene and Physiology, Art, 

 Matriculation Subjects, Domestic Economy, Music, Physical Training. 

 Hostels for Women Students. Large playing fields at Merton. 



COUNTY BOROUGH OF 

 SUNDERLAND. 



PUBLIC LIBRARIES, MUSEUM, AND ART GALLERY. 

 DEPUTY CURATOR. 



for the post of DEPUTY 



The Corporation invite appli 

 CURATOR. Salary £237 : 10s. per 



Applicants must have a knowledge of classification, and be experienced in 

 practical Museum work. 



The person appointed will be required to devote the whole of his time 1 1 

 the duties of the office. 



Applications, together with copies of three testimonials, endorsed " Deputy 

 Curator," addressed to the Chairman of the Libraries, Mcsecm. am> 

 Art Gallery Committee, to be delivered at my office in this hall not later 

 than the first post on Monday, November 20 instant. 



H. CRAVEN, Town-Clerk. 



THE MANCHESTER MUSEUM. 



The Council of the Manchester University invite applications for the 

 posi of KEEPER of the MUSEUM. Preference will he- given to candi- 

 i ivisiiy graduates in Natural History subjects. Applica- 

 tions musl Decent in before Saturday, December 2. Information .■■ 1 ■ th 

 stipend of the post will be supplied in respun-.e to enquiries 

 1 : akv of the Manchester Museum. 



CHELSEA POLYTECHNIC, 



CHELSEA, S.W.3; 



I. INDUSTRIAL CHEMISTRY DEPARTMENT. 



Technical Courses in Analytical and Manufacturing Chemistry, 

 Pharmacy, Food and Drugs, A.I.C. Courses, Metallurgy, Assaying, 

 Foundry Work, Research. 



II. INDUSTRIAL PHYSICS DEPARTMENT. 



Practical work in General Physics, Applications to Industries, 

 Metrology, Calorimetry, Illumination, Acoustics, Electrical 



Mr 



Re: 



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III. BIOLOGICAL AND GEOLOGICAL DEPARTMENT. 



Courses for B.Sc, etc., in Botany, Geology, Mineralogy, Zoology, 

 Special Courses in Bio-chemistry, Rio-physics, Bacteriology, 

 Physiology, Hygiene, Entomology, Plant Pathology. Course for 

 Tropical Planters, Research. 



SIDNEY SK.1NXER, M.A., 

 Telephone: Kensington 8oq. Principal. 



UNION OF SOUTH AFRICA. 

 UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND. 



(A) PROFESSOR OF PHILOSOPHY. 



Salary. — ,£860 per annum on scale ^860-30-1100. 

 Passage. — Allowance of j£6o towards passage expenses. 



(B) LECTURER IN PSYCHOLOGY. 



Salary. — £464 per annum on scale ,£464-26-568. 

 F.tssagt-.— Allowance of ,£40 towards passage expenses. 

 In addition, in both cases a free first-class ticket is provided from Cape 

 Town to Johannesburg, and half-salary is paid during the voyage. Duties 



commence on March 1, 1923. 



Applications, together with copies of 

 experience, and character, all in dupl 

 Secretary, Office <>f the High Comm 

 Africa, Trafalgar Square, W.C., from % 

 further particulars may be obtained, not 1 



lonials as to qualifications, 

 must be lodged with the 

 for the Union of South 

 Forms of Application and 

 han November 22, 1922. 



UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN. 



HARRY BOLUS CHAIR OF BOTANY. 



Applications are hereby invited for the HARRY BOLUS CHAIR OF 

 BOTANY at the University of Cape Town, which will be vacant from 

 January 1, 1923. 



The holder of this chair will be required to take charge of the University 

 laboratories. 



The salary is ,£900 per annum. 



The Professor must become a member of the University Teachers' Super- 

 annualion Fund. 



Appointments are generally restricted to candidates under 35 years of age, 

 but in the case of a candidate who has been engaged in teaching or in re- 

 search in South Africa this restriction need not apply. 



Applications and copier, of testimonials (seven copies) must reach the 

 Secretary, office-of the High Commissioner for the Union of South Africa, 

 Trafalgar Square, London, from whom forms of application and further par- 

 ticulars may be obtained, not later than December 31, 1922. 



The successful applicant will be required to assume duty not later than 

 March 1, 1023. 



KENT EDUCATION COMMITTEE. 



COUNTY SCHOOL FOR GIRLS, BECKENHAM. 



WANTED in January, a MISTRESS to help in the teaching of Mathe- 

 matics, Chemistry, and Physics. Candidates should have obtained either a 

 Pass Degree in those three subjects or an Honours Degree in one of them, 

 with qualifications e piivalent to an Intermediate Standard in the other two. 



Salary will be in accordance with the Provincial Burnham Scale in 

 Secondary Schools. 



Immediate application should be made to the HEADMISTRESS. 



E. SALTER DAVIES, Director of Education. 



UNIVERSITY OF LONDON, 

 KING'S COLLEGE. 



The Delegai \ requin the s< 

 PHYSU S; salary £300 per a 

 1923. Opportunities will be given tor res 

 Cpplii ations, with two copies of not rr. 

 should be rec. ived nol latei than Novem 

 College, Strand, W.C.a. from whom furtl 



1 an ASSISTANT LECTURER in 

 I he duties will imence in January 



than three recent testimonials 



30, by the Secretary Kin-'; 

 particulars ma\ be obtained. 



For other Official Advertisements see p. 11 of Supplement. 



