CHEMICAL News, )
Sept. 16,1881.
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K ING’S COLLEGE, LONDON.—" NORMAL SCHOOL OF SCIENCE and
MEDICAL DEPARTMENT s ROYar, SCHOOL OF MINES, ’
The WINTER SESSION will be opened on Monday, Oober 3rd OUTH KENSINGTON, and JERMYN STREET,
at Four p.m., when the Distribution of Prizes will ri "place, i The School will open on MONDAY, 3rd OCTOBER. The Pro.
address be given by Sir JouN LubBock, Bart, M.P., F.R.S., D.C.L,, SPeftus may be obtained on application by letter to the Secretary,
A Special Course of Instruction has been established for the Pre. Science and Art Denartmant, South Kensington, S.W.
liminary Scientific Examination at the University of London, including
Inorganic Chemistry, Practical Chemistry, Practical Biology, Experimental
 Physics, Zoology, and Botany.
The following Entrance Scholarships will be given in O&ober next
—viz, t=Two
 on the Warneford Foundation of £75 each, for previous education
 in General Literature and Science.
Two by the Clothworkers’ Company—one of £100 and one of £50
for proficiency in Science only.
Two on the Sambrooke Foundation—viz,: one of £60 and one of
£40, for proficiency in Literature and Science.
During the ensuing Session there will be awarded five Medical
Scholarships—viz.: one of £80, one of £30, and three of £20, for professional
 efficiency ; one for Chemistry of £40, ore of £50, for resident
students only; and two Sambrooke Registrarships of £50 each.
Endowed Prizes of the value of 65 guineas and College Prizes of
che value of £60 are also awarded annually.
For Prospectuses and other information, apply personally. or by
post card, to J. W, CUNNINGHAM, Esq., King’s College, London ; or to
Professor Revrr mv Negn nf the Department.

Advertisements.

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THE LONDON HOSPITAL & MEDICAL
COLLEGE, MILE END, E.—The SESSION 1881-2 will
commence on SATURDAY, OCTOBER 1st, 1881. Four entrance
Scholarships, value £60, £40, £30, and £20, will be offered for competition
 at the end of September to new Students. Entries on or before
September zoth, Fees for Lectures and Hospital Practice. go guineas
in one payment, or 100 guineas in three instalments. All resident
and other hospital appointments are free, The resident appointments
consist of Five House Physiciancies, Four House Surgeoncies, and
One Accoucheurship; Two Dressers and Two Maternity Pupils alsa
reside in the Hospital, Special entries may be made for Medical
and Surgical practice. The London Hospital is now in dire communication
 by rail and tram with all parts of the metropolis.
MUNRO SCOTT, Warden.
THE MASON SCIENCE COLLEGE,
BIRMINGHAM,
SESSION 1881-82.
I. DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE AND ARTS,
The Session will commence on Monday, the 3rd of Oober, 1881.
Students under sixteen years of age will be required to pass a preliminary
 examination.

ST MARY'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL
SCHOOL, PADDINGTON, W.—OPEN SCHOLARSHIPS
and EXHIBITIONS in NATURAL SCIENCE.—The Examinations
for 1881 will be held on Monday, Otober 3rd, and following days
Candidates are requested to call upon the Dean at 17, Great Cumperland
 Place, Hyde Park, on the morning of Saturday, October 15t,
between the hours of 11 and 1, and to bring with them the necessary
certificates. For further particulars apply to the Registrar, at the
Hospital, or to
A.B. SHEPHERD, M.D.. Dean of the School.

II. Evening CLASSES.
These will commence on Wednesday, the 5th of OQober, 1881.
The Calendar of the ensuing Session, containing full information ag
to the aim and objects of the College and the courses of instruion, is
now ready, and may be obtained from the publishers, Messrs. Cornish
Brothers, Birmingham and Manchester, price 1s.
] BN GEO. H. MORLEY, Secretary.
BERNERS COLLEGE of CHEMISTRY.
Instruction and preparation in CHEMISTRY and the EXPERI-MENTAL
 SCIENCES under the dire@ion of Professor E. V.
GARDNER, F.A.S8,, M.S.A.,
The Class Rooms are open from 11 to 5 a.m. and from 7 to 10 p.m
laily.
Especial facilities or persons preparing for Government and other
3xaminations,
Private Pupils will find every convenience,
Analyses, Assays, and Practical Investigations conne&ed with
Patents, &c., conducted.
Prospectuses and full particulars on application to Prof. Gardner
tomes f-Maomg, 44, "ecpers-street W,
SALE OF GAS TAR AND AMMONIACAL
LIQUOR AT THE ROYAL ARSENAL,
WOOLWICH.

ST. MARY'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL
SCHOOL, PADDINGTON, W.—Opening of WINTER
SESSION, October 3rd, 1881. Introductory Address by G. P. F1sLp,
Esq. Entrance Scholarships varying in value from £150 to £100.—
For further particulars and conditions apply to the Dean.
A. R. SHFDPYHERD, M.D.
QWENS COLLEGE, VICTORIA UNIVER.
SITY (MANCHESTER).
SESSION 1881-2.

I. DEPARTMENT OF ARTS AND Law,
II. DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING,
The Session will commence in these Departments on Tuesday,
O@ober 4th. Students will be admitted on and after Wednesday,
September 28th. Candidates foradmission must not be under 14 years
of age, and those under 16 will be required to pass a Preliminary
Examination in English, Arithmetic, and Elementary Latin, to be
held on the 30th September. -
III. DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE AND SURGERY.
The Session will commence on Saturday, Oftober 1st. Students
are required before entering to have passed one of the Preliminary
Examinations prescribed by the General Medical Council.
TV. EVENING CLASSES.
The Session will commence on Monday, O¢tober 10th, New stu-Jents
 will be admitted on the Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday preceding,
 between 6.30 and 9 p.m.
Prospectuses of the several Departments may be obtained at Mr.
Cornish’s, Piccadilly, and at other Booksellers in Manchester, and
they will be forwarded from the College on application.
1, HOLME NICHOLSON, Registrar.
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(OQWENS COLLEGE, MANCHESTER.
TECHNOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY COURSE.
£ A detailed Syllabus of the complete Course in Technological Chemistry
 will be forwarded on application. The next Session commences
on October 4th.
1. HOLME NICHOLSON. Registrar.
THE YORKSHIRE COLLEGE.

The Secretary of State for War is prepared to
receive Tenders for the purchase of such quantities of Gay
Tar and Ammoniacal Liquor as may be for disposal during the period
of three years from the 1st October, 1831, at the Royal Arsenal,
Woolwich, where forms of Tender and all information may be
obtained, on application to the Commissary General.
The Tenders are to be delivered at the War Office, Pall Mall, S.W.,
by 12 o'clock noon, on Friday, the 23rd day of December, 1881,
addressed to the Direétor of Army Contraéts, and marked on the outside
 * Tender for the purchase of GAS TAR, &c."
EVAN COLVILLE NEPEAN,
Director of Army Contracts.

Army Contra& Department,
War Office, Pall Mall, 8.W.,
_ Sentember 8th, 1881, _ _
R. . Ss. M E R R
M J Y,
ASSAYER AND ANALYTICAL CHEMIST.
SWANSEA.
WV ater-Glass, or Soluble Silicates of Soda
and Potash, in large or small quantities, and either solid
or in solution, at ROBERT RUMNEYS Ardwick Chemical
Works Manchester.
BISULPHIDE OF CARBON.
CHLORIDE OF SULPHUR.
GAS PURIFICATION & CHEMICAL CO., LIMITED,
161, 162, 163, PALMERSTON BUILDINGS, LonnoN, E:C.

The EIGHTH SESSION begins October 4th, 1881.
-DYEING DEPARTMENT .—Lectures on Textile Fibres, Natural
and Artificial Colouring Matters, Mordants, Bleaching, &c., &c.
Pra@ical work in the dye-house every day. Students may attend
for such periods as are suitable to their other engagements. Fees
according to time. 5
The other technological depariments include Textile Industries
(Weaving and Designing Cloth, &c.), Engineering, Mining, [LA
The Science and Literature Departments prepare for University
degrees, and various professions,
Prospectus free, from the Secretary of the Coliere, Leeds.