ROYAL SCHOOL OF MINES. 



DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE AND ART. 

 During the Twenty-eighth Session, 1878-79, which will commence on the 

 lat of October, the following COURSES of LECTURES and PRACTICAL 

 DEMONSTRATIONS will be given:— 



1. Chemistry. By E. Frankland, Ph.D., F.R.S. 



2. Metallurgy. By John Percy, M.D., F.R.S. 



3. Natural History. By T. H. Huxley, LL.D., F.R.S. 



t' Minni^ 0gy '} B y WaringtonW ' Smyth ' MA '' F - RS " Carman. 



6. Geology. By John W. Judd, F.R.S. 



7. Applied Mechanics. By T. M. Goodeve, M.A. 



8. Physics. By Frederick Guthrie, Ph.D., F.R.S. 



9. Mechanical Drawing. By Rev. J. H. Edgar, M.A. 



The Lecture Fees for Students desirous of becoming Associates are ,£30 in one 

 sum, on entrance, or two annual payments of ^20, exclusive of the Laboratories. 



Tickets to separate Courses of Lectures are issued at <^3 and M.A each. 



Officers in the Queen's Service, Her Majesty's Consuls, Acting Mining Agents 

 and Managers, may obtain Tickets at reduced prices. 



Science Teachers are also admitted to the Lectures at reduced fees. 



For a Prospectus and information apply to the Registrar, Royal School of 

 Mines, Jermvn Street, London, S.W. 



TRENHAM REEKS, Registrar. 



GOVERNMENT GRANT OF £1000. 



A Meeting of the Government-Grant Committee will be held in February 

 1879. It is requested that applications to be considered at that Meeting be 

 forwarded to the Secretaries of the Royal Society, Burlington, House, before 

 the 31st of December 1878. 



GOVERNMENT FUND OF £4000 

 FOR THE PROMOTION OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH. 



A Meeting of the Government-Fund Committee will be held in February 

 1879. It is requested that applications to be considered at that Meeting be for- 

 warded to the Secretaries of the Royal Society, Burlington House, before the 

 31st of December, 1878. 



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