LIST OF EVENING DISCOURSES. 



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Date and Place 



1882. Southamp- 



ton. 



1883. Southport 



1884. Montreal... 



1885. Aberdeen... 



1886. Birmingham 



1887. Manchester 



1888. Bath 



Lecturer 



1889. Newcastle- 

 upou-Tyne 



1890. Leeds .. 



1891. Cardiff.. 



1892. Edinburgh 



1893. Nottingham 



1894. Oxford. 



1899. Dover 



Prof. Sir Wm. Thomson, F.E.S. 

 Prof. H. N. Moselev, F.K.S. 

 Prof. K. S. Ball, F.K.S 



Prof. J. G. McKendriok 



Prof. 0. J. Lodge, D.Sc 



Rev. W. H. DaUinger, F.E.S. 



Prof. W. G. Adams, F.E.S. .. 



John Mun-ay, F.R.S.E 



A. W. Riicker, M.A., F.E.S. 

 Prof. W. Rutherford, M.D. .. 

 Prof. H. B. Dixon, F.E.S. .. 



Col. Sir F. de Winton 



Prof. W. E. Ayrton, F.R.S. .. 



Subject of Discourse 



Prof. T. G. Bonney, D.Sc, 



F.R.S. 

 Prof. W. C. Roberts-Austen, 



F.E.S. 

 Walter Gardiner, M.A 



1895. Ipswich ... 



1896. Liverpool... 



1897. Toronto ... 



1898. Bristol 



E. B. Poulton, M.A., F.R.S.... 

 Prof. C. Vernon Boys, F.R.S. 

 Prof.L. C. Miall,F.L.S.,F.G.S. 



Prof. A.W. Riicker, M.A.,F.R.S 

 Prof. A. M Marshall, F.R.S. 

 Prof. J. A.E\vini?,M.A., F.R.S 

 Prof. A. Smithells. B.Sc. 

 Prof. Victor Horsley, F.R.S. 



J. W. Gregory, D.Sc, F.G.S. 



Prof. J.Shield Nicholson, M.A. 



Prof. S. P. Thompson, F.R.S. 

 Prof. Percy F. Frankland, 

 F.R.S. 



Dr. F. Elgar, F.R.S 



Prof. Flinders Petrie, D.C.L. 

 Prof. Roberts Austen, F.R.S. 



J. Milne, F.R.S 



Prof. W. J. Sollas, F.R.S. .. 



Herbert Jackson 



Prof. Charles Richet 



Prof. J. Fleming, F.R.S 



1900. Bradford... 



Prof. F. Gotch, F.R.S. ... 



Prof. W. Stroud. ., 



1901. Glasgow ... j Prof. W. Ramsay, F.R.S. 



If. Darwin, F.R.S 



Tides. 



Pelagic Life. 



Recent Researches on the Distance 

 of the Sun. 



Galvanic and Animal Electricity. 



Dust. 



The Modern Microscope in Re- 

 searches on the Least and Lowest 

 Forms of Life. 



The Electric Light and xVtmosi^heric 

 Absorption. 



The Great Ocean Basins. 



Soap Bubbles. 



The Sense of Hearing. 



The Rate of Explosions in Gases. 



Explorations in Central Africa. 



The Electrical Transmission of 

 Power. 



The Foundation Stones of the Earth's 

 Crnst. 



The Hardening and Tempering of 

 Steel. 



How Plants maintain themselves in 

 the Struggle for Existence. 



Mimicry. 



Quartz Fibres and their Applications. 



Some Diijrculties in the Life of 



Aquatic Insects. 

 Electrical Stress. 

 Pedigrees. 

 Magnetic Induction. 



' Flame. 



' The Discovery of the Physiology of 



i the Nervous System.. 



j Experiences and Prospects of 

 African Exploration. 



! Historical Progress and Ideal So- 

 cialism. 



I Magnetism in Rotation. 

 The Work of Pasteur and its various 



j Developments. 

 Safety in Ships. 



■ Man before Writing. 



I Canada's Metals. 

 Earthquakes and Volcanoes. 

 Funafuti : the Study of a Coral 



' Island. 



I Phosphorescence. 

 La vibration nerveuse. 

 The Centenary of the Electric 



, Current. 



Animal Electricity. 



Range Finders. 



The Inert Constituents of the 



Atmosphere. 

 I The Movements of Plants. 



