NARRATIVE OF THE CENTENARY MEETING. XXV1i 
Tuesday, September 29. 
A reception was given at the Forum Women’s Club, 6 Grosvenor 
Place, Hyde Park Corner, on Tuesday afternoon, September 29. 
Wednesday, September 30. 
A reception was given by the Rt. Hon. the Lord Mayor and Cor- 
poration of the City of London, on Wednesday evening, September 30, at 
Guildhall. 
A reception was held at the Science Museum, South Kensington, on 
Wednesday evening, September 30, by the kind permission of the Director, 
Sir Henry Lyons, F.R.S., who, with Lady Lyons, received Members on 
arrival. The President, General Smuts, took farewell of the Members 
present. 
EXHIBITIONS. 
_ Museums and other institutions which were the objectives of Excursions 
and Visits are referred to under that general heading on later pages. 
British Broadcasting Corporation: Educational Broadcasting.—A 
B.B.C. exhibition was arranged in the East Gallery of the University 
dealing principally with the educational side of broadcasting. 
The main part of the hall contained a publications counter, where 
B.B.C. publications were on sale, special displays dealing with adult 
education, listening groups and school broadcasting. 
To enable visitors to see the conditions under which broadcasting takes 
place, two models of different types of studios were on view, also a model 
of the London Control Room. 
At the end of the hall there was a demonstration room, where 
demonstrations of wireless reception took place. Special demonstrations 
illustrating the contrast between satisfactory and unsatisfactory reception 
were given each day. 
Chemistry Section (B).—Exhibits were arranged during the Meeting, 
adjacent to the Section Room, as indicated among the Sectional Trans- 
actions later in this volume. 
Arrangements were made for the Department of Chemical Technology, 
Imperial College, Prince Consort Road, to be on view to Members from 
2 to 5 p.m. daily, except Saturday and Sunday, during the Meeting, when 
demonstrations and exhibits relating to the following researches were 
given :— 
(i) Gaseous Combustion and Explosions at High Pressures, 
(ii) Catalytic Reactions at High Pressures, 
(iii) The Photographic Analysis of Explosion Flames, 
(iv) Gaseous Combustion in Electric Discharges, 
(v) The Chemical Constitution of Coal, 
(vi) Blast Furnace Reactions, 
(vii) Chemical Engineering Problems. 
Professors W. A. Bone, F.R.S., and G. J. Finch and the staff of the 
Department were in attendance to receive visitors and explain the exhibits. 
Faraday Centenary Exhibition—The private view for Members on 
Wednesday, September 23, has been referred to above (page XVi.). 
