ARRANGEMENTS FOR OPENING THE COLLEGE. The Secretary will attend at the Rooms of the Literary and Philosophical Society, Newcastle-upon Tyne, on Monday, the 2nd day of October, and each succeeding day, at Eleven o'clock A. M, for the purpose of registering students and receiving the fees. The Professors will require the attendance of Students in the Lecture Room of the Literary and Philosophical Society, on the 7th of October, from Nine A M. to noon, in order to arrange the respective classes. INAUGURAL ADDRESSES, open to the general public, will be given in the I ecture Room of the Literary and Philosophical Society, on Monday, the 9th; Tuesday, the 10th; Wednesday, the 11th; and Thursday, the 12th of October, at Eight o'clock each evening. The Lecture on Monday will be delivered by Professor A. S. HERSCHEL, The Lecture on Tuesday, by Professor W. STEADMAN ALDIS, M.A. The Lecture on Thursday, by Professor A. FREIRE MARRECO, M.A The Examination for Four Exhibitions will take place at the Temporary Rooms of the College in the Literary and Philosophical Society's Building, on Friday and Saturday, the 13th and 14th of October. Special attention is directed to the condition that candidates for these Exhibitions must send in their names to the Secretary on or before the 30th day of September. On Thursday, the 19th of October, the INAUGURAL CEREMONY will take place, when the Very Reverend the DEAN OF DURHAM will deliver an Address in the Lecture Room of the Literary and Philosophical Society, at One o'clock P.M. After which the successful candidates for the Exhibitions will be named. A Luncheon will be served at Three o'clock. Sept. 19th, 1871. ST. MARY'S THEO. WOOD BUNNING, Secretary. HOSPITAL MEDICAL SCHOOL-OPEN SCHOLARSHIP AND EXHIBITION IN NATU. RAL SCIENCE. A SCHOLARSHIP of the value of £40, tenable for three years, and an EXHIBITION of the value of £20, for one year, will be awarded by open competitive Examination in Natural Science, at St. Mary's Medical School, on September 26th and following days. Any person will be eligible as a candidate who has passed an Examination qualifying him to register as a Medical Student provided he has not previously completed a full year of medical study at a recognised Hospital. Candidates are requested to call personally upon the Dean at the School on Monday, Sept. 25th, between the hours of 3 and 5 P.M., and to bring with them a certificate of having passed the required preliminary Examination. Further information as to the subjects of Examination, and the conditions under which the Scholarship and Exhibition will be held, may be obtained from Dr. Cheadle, the Dean, or from Mr. Knott, the Registrar, at the Hospital. W. B. CHEADLE, M.D., Dean of the School. [All Rights are Reserved COLLEGE OF PHYSICAL SCIENCE, NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE. EXHIBITIONS, PRIZES, &c.-COLLEGE EXHIBITIONS. Four Exhibitions of £15 each, tenable in the College for two years, will be offered for competition in October next. Candidates will be examined in the following subjects:- ALGEBRA, up to Simple Equations. EUCLID, Books I. and II. And one of the following special subjects, to be selected by the Candidate: CHEMISTRY Text-book: "Gill's Chemistry for Schools," omitting chapters XIII. to XVI., XX., and XXI. Candidates must send their names on or before the 30th of September, to the Secretary, and specify at the same time the special subject in which they desire to be examined. The Examination will be held at the College on Friday and Saturday, the 13th and 14th October. Sir RODERICK IMPEY MURCHISON, Bart., K. C.B., F. R.S., &c. 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The Lecture on Monday will be delivered by Professor A. S. HERSCHEL, B.A., F.R.A.S. The Lecture on Tuesday, by Professor W. STEADMAN ALDIS, M.A. The Lecture on Wednesday, by Professor DAVID PAGE, LL.D. The Lecture on Thursday, by Professor A. FREIRE MARRECO, M.A. The Examination for Four Exhibitions will take place at the Temporary Rooms of the College in the Literary and Philosophical Society's Building, on Friday and Saturday, the 13th and 14th of October. Special attention is directed to the condition that candidates for these Exhibitions must send in their names to the Secretary on or before the 30th day of September. On Thursday, the 19th of October, the INAUGURAL CEREMONY will take place, when the Very Reverend the DEAN OF DURHAM will deliver an Address in the Lecture Room of the Literary and Philosophical Society, at One o'clock P.M. After which the successful candidates for the Exhibitions will be named. A Luncheon will be served at Three o'clock. THEO. WOOD BUNNING, Secretary. NOTICE.-ROYAL SCHOOL of MINES, Jermyn Street, London. -The 21st SESSION will BEGIN on MONDAY, the 2nd of October. Prospectuses may be had on application. TRENHAM REEKS, Registrar. LADIES' EDUCATIONAL ASSOCIATION, LONDON. A Course of 32 Lectures on the STUDY of ENGLISH LITERATURE, with especial reference to methods of teaching and learning will be given to ladies by Prof. H. MORLEY, at University College, on Tuesdays from 6-7 P.M., beginning on Tuesday, Oct. 1oth, and (with short vacations at Christmas and Easter) ending on Tuesday June 4th. Fee, £2 25.: Governesses, £1 15. Courses of Lectures on Mathematics, Physics, Practical Chemistry, Architecture, Latin, English, French, Italian, and German Languages and Literatures, Logic, Jurisprudence, Constitutional Law and History will begin on and after Monday, Oct. 30th. Prospectuses, class-tickets, and free tickets for the first lecture of each course to be had of the Hon. Sec., J. E. MYLNE, Esq., 27, Oxford Square, Hyde Park, W. [All Rights are Reserved COLLEGE OF PHYSICAL SCIENCE, NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE. EXHIBITIONS, PRIZES, &c.-COLLEGE EXHIBITIONS. Four Exhibitions of £15 each, tenable in the College for two years, will be offered for competition in October next. Candidates will be examined in the following subjects: ARITHMETIC, including Decimals. ALGEBRA, up to Simple Equations. EUCLID, Books I. and II. And one of the following special subjects, to be selected by the Candidate: CHEMISTRY.-Text-book: "Gill's Chemistry for Schools," omitting chapters XIII. to XVI., XX., and XXI. Candidates must send their names on or before the 30th of September, to the Secretary, and specify at the same time the special subject in which they desire to be examined. The Examination will be held at the College on Friday and Saturday, the 13th and 14th October. 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