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THE AUSTRALASIAN JOURNAL OF PHARMACY. 
ELECTION OF MEMBERS. 
The following new members were balloted for and duly elected : — 
Frederic Gamson, Ararat. 
Albert Edward Earle, Bomb ala, N.S.W. 
THE AMENDED SYLLABUS OF THE COLLEGE OF PHARMACY. 
This subject was discussed at some length, and the syllabus that is shortly 
to be issued will provide for two entire courses in each year, the first commencing 
on the second Monday in January, and ending on the last Friday in May; the 
second course commencing on the last Monday in June, and ending the last 
Friday in November. 
The lectures on chemistry will be held on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, 
from 9.30 to 10.30 a.m. ; and practical work in the laboratory not less than two 
hours three days a week. 
Materia Medica and Botany. — Lectures on Tuesdays and Thursdays, from 
9.30 to 10.30 a.m. 
fees. 
For one course — Materia Medica and Botany 0 
Chemistry and Practical Chemistry ) 
The entire session, two courses — Materia Medica and Botany 
do do do Chemistry and Practical Chemistry 
FEES FOR SINGLE SUBJECTS. 
One course — Materia Medica and Botany ... 
do Chemistry and Practical Chemistry 
so far as the duration of the term, but the council being desirous of bringing 
under the notice of the Faculty of Medicine certain alterations as to the com- 
pulsory attendance of students at the college, it was resolved that a deputation 
wait on the Dean of the Faculty, and lay the matter before him. 
... £12 
12 
0 
6 
6 
0 
... 10 
10 
0 
... £5 
5 
0 
8 
8 
0 
l as formerly, 
THE INTERCOLONIAL PHARMACEUTICAL CONFERENCE. 
The committee submitted a lengthy report, correspondence on the subject 
of the delegates nominated being read from Messrs. A. P. Miller, L. Fairthorne, 
and J. D. Johnson (Tasmania), Edward Taylor and C. H. Yeo (Queensland), 
W. J. Main (South Australia), G. Aicken and J. English (New Zealand). 
The programme to be submitted was further discussed, and it was resolved 
that the report of the provisional committee be laid before the Conference. 
The following are the official intimations as to the members who will attend 
at the conference : — 
New South Wales 
New Zealand 
Queensland 
South Australia... 
Tasmania 
Victoria ... 
Messrs. T. B. Melhuish and James Mayne. 
Messrs. Pond and Bonnington. 
Mr. H. W. Potts. 
Mr. L. Scammell. 
Messrs. L. Fairthorne and A. P. Miller. 
Messrs. C. It. Blackett and Thos. Huntsman. 
The conference will be open to registered pharmaceutical chemists, but 
none but the appointed delegates can take part in the discussions. 
Correspondence, financial and general business brought the meeting to a 
close. 
It is intended to establish a professorship of the Chemistry of Food in the 
University of Berlin. The holder of the chair is to have the rank of Extra- 
ordinary Professor. 
