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3. The Standard, or Basis, of Taxation. By Clair J. Grece, LL.D 765 



4. The Suitability of Small Towns for Factory Industries. By Russell R. 



Tanner 767 



MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 10. 



1. Second Report of the Committee on the method of ascertaining and 

 measuring Variations in the Value of the Monetary Standard 767 



2. Index-numbers as illustrating the Progressive Exports of British Produce 



and Manufactures. By Siephen Botjrne, F.S.S 767 



3. Report of the Committee on the Statistical Data available for determining 



the amount of the Precious Metals in use as Money in the principal 

 Countries, the chief forms in which the Money is employed, and the 

 amount annually used in the Arts 767 



4. An Examination into the Reasons of the Price of Wheat rising or falling 

 contemporaneously with the Variation in the Value of Foreign Curren- 

 cies. By W. J. Harris, F.S.S 767 



5. The Effects on Indian Exports of the Fall in the Gold Price of Silver. 



By L. C. Probtn 768 



6. On Statigrams, with some suggestions for Greater Uniformity in Com- 

 parative Graphics. By the Rev. J. F. Heies, M.A., F.C.S., F.R.G.S. ... 76& 



7. Reasons for a Quinquennial Census. By G. B. Lonqstaff, M.A., M.B., 



F.Il.C.P 760 



TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER II. 



1 . Leasehold Enfranchisement. By Charles Harrison 770 



2. Report of the Committee for continuing the inquiries relating to the 

 teaching of Science in Elementary Schools 771 



3. The Industrial Education of Women abroad and at home. By E. J. 



Watherston 771 



4. Irishwomen's Industries. By Miss Helen Blackburn 772 



5. Education: a Chapter of Economics. By T. W. Dunn, M,A 773 



6. L'orgaiiisation et la statistique de I'enseignement technique secondaire en 



Italic. By Signor BoNGHi 774 



7. Agricultural Education. By Professor James Long 776 



8. Economy in Education and in Writing. By Eizak Pitman 776 



WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 12. 



1. The Malthusian Theory. By Edavin C had wick, C.B 777" 



2. Dairy Industry. By George Gibbons 778 



3. Amendments founded on Experiences submitted for the Local Government 

 Bill. By Edwin Chadwick, C.B i 779 



4. The Vital and Commercial Statistics of Bath. By F. Norfolk 780 



5. Old Age and Sickness Assurance for the Mercantile and Professional 

 Classes. By F. Norfolk 780' 



