The Athenaeum 1909-02-27: Iss 4244

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THE ATHENAUM Journal of English and Foreign Literature, Srience, the Fine Arts, Music and the Brama. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 27,

1909. PRICE THREEPENCE. REGISTERED AS A NEWSPAPER, TT

No. 4244. TFT# Ei sce. #Vbts © em. The READING ROOMS will be CLOSED from MONDAY, a) neclusive. Mareh 1, TNDE THOMPSON, “director and Principal Librarian. British h Museum, February 24, 1 Wectures. R. ROGER FRY Proposes pd give FIVE M LECTURES on ‘The ys. Fe of the ROYAL -— HALL, 5.30 P.m., on ° PRIDA ris 19, 26, March 5, 19, ond te may be had from Mr. J. STEPNEY, 2, Bury Street, &t. James's, ona at door. HE FORTUNE PLAYHOUSE, T 41, BREWER STREET, W. MADAME DE PERROT will give FIVE LECTURES (in English), ON FRIDAY EVENINGS, at 8.15. March 5. ‘Héloise and Abélard.’ March 12. ‘Mlle. de Lespinasse and d'Alembert.’ March 19. ‘Madame de Staé] and Benjamin Constant. March 26. ‘Madame George Sand and Alfred de Musset.’ April 2. ‘Madame de Récamier and Chateaubriand.’ tion Tickets, 2is. and 10s. 6d.; Single Tickets, 58., 2s. éd., wai the ‘usual Agents, and CHAPPELL & CO., Lrp., 50, New d Street,

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UNIVERSITY OF LONDON. The UNIVERSITY COLLEGE COMMITTEE will shortly proceed to appoint a QUAIN STUDENT in ENGLISH. ae value of the Studentship is 1501. Candidates (who must have been Students of the — ) should forward their lications on or before WEDNESDAY, March 3, to the undersigned, from whom further Ra mae may be obtain ed. ALTER W. rn M.A., Secretary. University College, Senta Soa Street, W.C. [HE LONDON HOSPITAL MEDICAL COLLEGE. (UNIVERSITY OF LONDON.) PRELIMINARY SCIENTIFIC EXAMINATION. Special arrangements are made to suit the convenience of Students who have just pe the Matriculation Examination of the University of London and who are anxious - commence studying for the above Examination without loss of tim Students in thelr stad in January may thus enter at once without any break in their studies, * that they may be = to present (eg the P: t the earliest possible da Zoolo; ory, con ‘Botany, By “4 4 MUDGE, A.R.C.8. F.Z.8., and R. A. BUDDICOM, B.A. Oxo. Chemistry poey Physics. ‘iy HUGH CANDY, B.A., B.Sc. Lond., and 0. W Fee for the whole ah. Ten Guin Turner Street, Mile End, E. HE DOWNS SCHOOL, SEAFORD, SUSSEX. Head Mistress—Miss LUCY ROBINSON, M.A. (late Second listress, St. Felix School, dl). The Principal Bedford College, London ; The Master of Peterhouse, Cambelies.

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Gdurational. (HRIST’S COLLEGE, BLACKHEATH, S&.E. F. W. AVELING, M.A. B. Preparation for Universities and Professions. tress on Modern Languages and Science. Pucation. noe aoe aosadtens desiring accurate information natative to of a a eo) BOYS or GIRLS o: TO land or Abroad are invited to call —s oe send nd fully det goa particulars to wis ESSRS. sane: “— . 0 for more than thi have been , in touch with the rr _Eneational Rat i aoe 3° Mr. THRING, Nephew of th free of charge, is given r. ephew e late Head Master of Uppingham, 36, "ack ville Street’ London, W.

t_ more than of some ‘University of the United Kingdom. The appoint- ment will date from August 1, 1909, and the pe will be 400. (rising by two annual increments of ! = aa iculars as to duties and further formation concerning the intment will be TG on application. copies of not more than three recent mApplcation should be sent ta to the Clerk to the Committee not later than MONDAY, March 15, HACKFORTH, M.A., Clerk to the Committee. 54, Old Steine, Brighton, February 23, 1969. LEREFORDSHIRE LOCAL EDUCATION AUTHORITY. LEOMINSTER SECONDARY SCHOOL (MIXED). Seplientions are invited for the post of HEAD MASTER of the above new SCHOOL, which will be OPENED in mon S og BER, 1909, working under the _——- of the Board of Education Accommodation Ponce de 3002. per ar and 2. Capitation Fee on all Children above firs Applicants must be Graduates Ms a University. Applications, endorsed ‘‘ Head Master,” enclosing a's of not more than three recent Testimonials, should be sent to W. T. SALE, Esq., Clerk to the Governors, inster, so as to “Send him not later than MARCH 4 NEXT. Canvassing will diequality a Candidate. d. OHN WILTSHIRE, County Education Secretary. Education Offine Shire Hall, Hereford, February 8, 1909. IRKENHEAD EDUCATION COMMITTEE. GIRLS’ SECONDARY SCHOOL. Head Mistress—Mises MARY KENNEDY, M.A. MATHEMATICAL MISTRESS WANTED NEXT TERM. Gra- duate with experience and eceisiing peeeerse. Salary 120/., rising by annual increments of 5l., subject ay service, 6 145l. In fixing the initial Salary, Secondary Sch experience will be conside! Botany a a nieen yaier further information oD ly to the HEAD MT STRESS. ‘orms of Application, which should be returned without delay, may be obtained from ROBERT T. JONES, Secretary. Education Department, Town Hall, Birkenhead, February 22, 1909.

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