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4. *Letters from Small Holders. By W. Beach Thomas 808 



5. *The Economic Importance of judicious Tree Planting for Shelter by 



Farmers. By J. Scott Kerr 808 



0. *A Method of Registering the Colours of Animals. By Major Barrett 



Hamhton 808 



TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER S. 

 Joint Meeting with Section F (p. 794) 808 



Section G.— ENGINEERING. 



THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 3. 



Address by Dtjgald Clerk, F.R.S., M.Inst.C.E., President of the Section . . 809 



Recent Advances in Steam Turbines. By Gerald Stoney, B.E., M.I.C.E., 



M.I.E.E 824 



FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 4. 

 *Joint Discussion with Sections A and B on Gaseous Explosions 824 



MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 7. 



1. The Utilisation of Peat for making Gas or Charcoal with Recovery of 



By- Products. By Captain H. Riall Sankey, R.E., M.Inst.C.E. . . 824 



2. Producer Gas. By J. Emerson Dowson, M.Inst.C.E 825 



3. tSuction Gas Producers. By P. W. Robson 826 



4. The Study of Breakages. By Walter Rosenhain, B.A., B.C.E 826 



5. fThe Electrical ConductiWty of certain Light Aluminium Alloys as 



affected by Exposure to London Atmosphere, By E. Wilson .... 827 



TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8. 

 L The Laws of Fhght. By F. W. Lanchester 827 



2. jThe Causes of Wear in Motor Vehicle Machinery. By F. H. Royce .... 829 



3. Clock-driving Mechanism of Equatorials. By Sir Howard Grubb, 



FRS 829 



WEDNESDA Y, SEPTEMBER 0. 



1. Experiments on Rotating Discs. By J. Brown, F.R.S., and Maxjeice 



F. Fitzgerald, B.A 830 



2. fGeneral Urban and Inter-nrban Transportation and RaiUess Electric 



Traction. By F. Douglas Fox, M.Inst.C.E 830 



3. The Strength of Solid Cylindrical Round-ended Columns. By Pro- 



fessor W. E. Lilly, m!a., D.Sc , . . , 830 



