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LIVERPOOL MARINE BIOLOGICAL STATION 



AT 



PORT ERIN. 



Laboratory Regulations. 



I. — This Biological Station is under the control of the 

 Liverpool Marine Biological Committee, the executive of 

 which consists of the Hon. Director (Prof. Herdman, 

 F.R.S.) and the Hon. Treasurer (Mr. I. C. Thompson, 

 F.L.S.). 



II. — In the absence of the Director, and of all other 

 members of the Committee, the Station is under the 

 temporary control of the Resident Curator or Laboratory 

 Assistant, who will keep the keys, and will decide, in the 

 event of any difficulty, which places are to be occupied by 

 workers, and how the tanks, boats, collecting apparatus, 

 &c, are to be employed. 



III. — The Resident Curator will be ready at all 

 reasonable hours and within reasonable limits to give 

 assistance to workers at the Station, and to do his best 

 to supply them with material for their investigations. 



IV. — Visitors will be admitted, on payment of a small 

 specified charge, to see the Aquarium and the Station, so 

 long as it is found not to interfere with the scientific 

 work. Occasional lectures are given by members of the 

 Committee. 



V. — Those who are entitled to work in the Station, 

 when there is room, and after formal application to the 

 Director, are : — (1) Annual Subscribers of one guinea or 

 upwards to the funds (each guinea subscribed entitling to 

 the use of a work place for three weeks), and (2) others 

 who are not annual subscribers, but who pay the Treasurer 

 10s. per week for the accommodation and privileges. 

 Institutions, such as Colleges and Museums, may become 



