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  2. SCIENCE. LAST DAY OF THE CONGRESS.

    The Sydney session of the Science Congress will come to a close to-day. There will be several meetings of sections this morning, and in the afternoon two ...

    Article : 332 words
  3. EDUCATION.

    There was a large attendance to hear the discussion on the training of teachers held in the education section yesterday. Prior to the discussion Sir H. R. Reichel ...

    Article : 378 words
  4. MENDELISM.

    At the University last night Professor Baleson gave a demonstration of the Mendelian phenomena. To carry out his object a lante[?] was used, and a great deal of interest in the ...

    Article : 365 words
  5. BOTANY.

    Professor Margaret Benson, D.Sc., delivered an interesting address on the subject of the "Recent Advance in Our Knowledge of the Genus Sigillarla." ...

    Article : 621 words
  6. PHYSIOLOGY.

    In the physiology section the papers were exclusively of a technical character. Professor T. H. Milroy told of the changes in the reaction of milk under different ...

    Article : 104 words
  7. SHIPS AND SHIPPING.

    Problems of the future in connection with ships and shipping, and the providing of safe waterways, and proper wharfnge accommodation were discussed in a paper written ...

    Article : 967 words
  8. AGRICULTURE.

    A most valuable address dealing with wheat breeding in Australia was delivered before the agricultural section yesterday by Mr. A. E. V. Richardson, Superintendent of ...

    Article : 1,266 words
  9. ENGINEERING.

    One of the most interesting papers from a Sydney resident's point of view was that presented to the Congress by Mr. J. J. C. Bradfield, Chief Engineer for Metropolitan ...

    Article : 1,413 words
  10. ECONOMICS.

    Local interest in the Economic Science section centred chiefly in the papers of Mr. F. A. A. Russell on "Industrial Arbitration in Relation to Socialism," and Mr. G. S. Beeby on ...

    Article : 890 words
  11. CHEMISTRY.

    Dr. James M. Petrie, D.Sc., contributed a paper on "The Cyanogenetic Plants of New South Wales." He said that of the plants growing in this State over 1000 species had ...

    Article : 582 words
  12. SIR NORMAND MACLAURH

    In a gazette extraordinary, issued [?] night, bearing on the death of Sir Nor[?] MacLaurin, the following notification[?] pears:—His Excellency the Governor[?] ...

    Article : 270 words
  13. GEOLOGY.

    Professor T. W. E. David read a paper prepared by him and Mr. W. S. Dun on "The relations or the permo-carboniferous fauna of Australia to that of Asia, Africa, and South ...

    Article : 291 words
  14. ZOOLOGY.

    A highly interesting paper on "Heredity of Some Emotional Traits" was read by Dr. C. B. Davenport, director of the Department of Experimental Evolution, at the Carnegie ...

    Article : 521 words
  15. DEATH OF MR. J. R. LOVE.

    Mr. James Robinson Love, a well-[?] merchant, of Sydney, died at his resid[?] Theulda, Wahroonga, yesterday, aged 78 years Mr. Love had been in business for 50 [?] ...

    Article : 113 words
  16. THE SOUTH POLE.

    One of the largest gatherings that has marked the sittings of the Congress in Sydnew was present to hear Sir Douglas Mawson open a discussion on "Past and Present ...

    Article : 641 words
  17. THE LATE MRS. E. T. PENFO[?]

    Mrs. E. T. Penfold, widow of Mr. T. Penfold, died at her residence, G[?] more, Park-avenue, Gordon, on Thur[?] evening, in her 81st year. She had[?] ...

    Article : 193 words
  18. STORY OF COMETS.

    "Wherefor if, according to my prediction, this comet does come back in 1758, I hope posterity will be just enough to acknowledge that this prediction was first made by an ...

    Article : 421 words
  19. ANTHROPOLOGY.

    Much interest was manifested in a paper read by Professor G. Elliot Smith, M.A., M.D., F.R.S., on the ancient inhabitants of Egypt and the Soudan. It dealt with new ...

    Article : 1,023 words
  20. MR. WADE'S HELP.

    Owing to a typographical error, our re[?] of a speech by Mr. Hoyle, at the [?] dinner of the New South Wales Railway [?] Tramway Officers' Association, misrepre[?] ...

    Article : 93 words
  21. PHYSICS.

    In the mathematical and physical science section the principal fixture was the discussion on wireless telegraphy. Sir Oliver Lodge opened the discussion, and several other ...

    Article : 368 words
  22. MARINE FUEL.

    A paper on the "Economics of Marine Fuel" was read in the Economics Section yesterday by Professor A. W. Kirkaldy. He pointed out that coal in its crude state could only be ...

    Article : 730 words
  23. TOWN-PLANNING.

    Mr. W. R. Davidge (London County Co[?] cil), who, with his colleague, Mr. C.[?] Reade, organiser of the tour, are the dele[?] tion from the Garden Cities and Town-p[?] ...

    Article : 33 words
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