FUTURE SCOPE AND ARRANGEMENT OF EXHIBITIONS 



CONSPECTUS OF THE PRESENT CONDITION AND THE 

 FUTURE SCOPE OF EXHIBITIONS 



Astronomy 



Solar and planetary system Exhibitions begun. 



Earth and the moon as planet and satellite Exhibitions begun. 

 Star system and evolution of the worlds. . No exhibitions ready. 

 Meteorites Creditable collections. 



Physical Sciences Practically no exhibi- 

 tions ready. 

 Earth Sciences 



Geography Preliminary exhibitions 



begun. 



Physical Geography Preliminary exhibitions 



begun. 



Geology and Palseogeography Exhibitions and collec- 

 tions begun. 



Mineralogy and Mines Minerals extensive ; no 



exhibitions of mines 



ready. 

 The Sea Sciences 



Thalassography Creditable beginning on 



abyssal forms of life. 

 The Life Sciences 

 Woods and Forestry Full exhibitions. Meth- 

 ods of Forestry to be 



added. 

 Zoology and Palceontology 



Invertebrates 



Shells Extensive series. 



Other invertebrates Incomplete collections. 



Vertebrates 



Fishes Very incomplete exhibi- 

 tions and collections. 

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