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Printed for the Proprietors of THE ATHENÆUM

by BRITISH PERIODICALS LTD., 15 and 16, Gough Square, Fleet Street, London, E.C., and Published by THE ATHENÆUM PUBLISHING CO., LTD.,

at their Offices 10, Adelphi Terrace, W.C.2.

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In 1918 D obtained a £5,000 With Profit Policy payable at death.
He finds he can surrender this policy although he is nearly one
year older, obtain a policy for £5,100 payable at death With Profits
at an increased cost of 1/2 per annum, and that, assuming that
death occurs when he is 70, his estate will in all probability benefit
to the extent of approximately £2,000 by the change.
THIS IS NOT AN EXTREME CASE.
Read "ASSURANCE & ANNUITIES" post free from
Investigator, 35, Eldon Chambers, Fleet St., Londen, E.C.4.

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MODERN

The salaries in cases (2) and (3) will be according to the new scale, a copy of which, together with form of application and any further particulars, may be obtained from the Headmaster, to whom all applications must be returned before the 10th July, 1919. W. SEATON,

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Appointments Vacant

LONDON COUNTY COUNCIL.

HERE are VACANCIES for WHOLE-TIME TEACHERS, to begin work in September next :

(a) ENGLISH MASTER at the WESTMINSTER TECHNICAL INSTITUTE.

Candidates for this position (and for position (b)) should possess a good honours University Degree or its equivalent, but the qualification will not be insisted on in the case of persons otherwise exceptionally qualified. The teacher appointed will also be required to teach arithmetic.

English, some History. Applicants should state any subsidiary subjects they can offer. Minimum commencing salary £135.-Apply Headmaster.

Commencing salary £150 to £210 a year, according to qua. fications and experience, rising to £300 by yearly increments of £15, thence to £400 by £10 increments.

Preference will be given to persons who have served with the Forces of the Crown.

(b) ENGLISH MISTRESS at the TRADE SCHOOL FOR GIRLS, BLOOMSBURY. In addition to the qualifications mentioned above candidates should have had experience in teaching girls of 14 years of age.

Commencing salary £120 a year, rising to £270 by annual increments of £10. The commencing salary may be increased to £160 a year according to qualifications and experience.

(c) ART MISTRESS at the TRADE SCHOOL FOR GIRLS» BLOOMSBURY.

Candidates should possess a good knowledge of design and the practical application of art to various kinds of technical work. Experience of teaching girls over 14 years of age essential.

Salary as for position (b) above.

For each of the above three positions a temporary bonus of 15s. a week is payable.

Application forms may be obtained from the Education Officer (T.1), Education Offices, Victoria Embankment, W.C. (Stamped addressed foolscap envelope necessary). Form must be returned by 11 a.m. on 15th July, 1919. Canvassing disqualifies.

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THE CAMBRIDGE TRAINING COLLEGE FOR WOMEN. HE Council of the College invites IMMEDIATE APPLICA

TH TION for the POST of RESIDENT LECTURER, vacant

in September. Candidates must be trained teachers with an Honours Degree and good Secondary School experience. Subjects required:-English, together with French or History. Blackboard Drawing and a knowledge of Hygiene or some Science would be a recommendation. Salary £140 with board and residencethroughout the year. Applications (six copies), including three recent testimonials and names of two references, should be sent at once to the PRINCIPAL, Cambridge Training College, Wollaston. Road, Cambridge.

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(6) Assistant in Italian.

Further particulars may be obtained from the Secretary of Council, to whom applications for the posts should be sent. The latest dates for receiving applications are as follows:-For (1) to (4) Monday, July 14th; for (5) Thursday, July 17th; for (6) Monday, July 28th.

BOSTON GRAMMAR SCHOOL.

HEADMASTER required for the above School.

Duties to commence on the first day of the Autumn term. Salary £350 and share of capitation fees. The average for the last two years about £300. Average number of boys for the last two years about 150.

The Headmaster must be a Graduate of a University in the United Kingdom or the British Possessions.

House rent free and all rates and taxes paid except water and gas. The house affords accommodation for boarders.

Candidates are requested to send applications stating age and whether married, and with one copy of not more than three testimonials not later than 17th July, 1919, to the undersigned. Clerk to the Governors of the Boston Grammar School Foundation, Wide Bargate, Boston. June 30, 1919.

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O. B. GILES,

METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF HAMMERSMITH. PPLICATIONS are invited for the APPOINTMENT of a CHIEF LIBRARIAN, at a salary of £300 per annum, plus war bonus, rooms, fuel and light.

Application must be made cn form to be obtained, and be accompanied by not more than three recent testimonials, and be delivered to the undersigned not later than July 14, 1919.

Town Hall, Hammersmith, W.,

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LESLIE GORDON,

June 30, 1919.

For Sale

Town Clerk.

EO. DU MAURIER'S HOUSE at HAMPSTEAD FOR SALE. A fine old seventeenth century house in excellent preservation

and repair and with modern improvements.

Two minutes from

Hampstead Tube, possessing extensive views over six counties. Four reception rooms, studio, 8 bedrooms, garage. £6,000-ROBERTSON, MORGAN, 75, Chancery Lane, W.C.2.

Freehold

LIVERPOOL,

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NIVERSITY OF SESSION 1919-20.

The Autumn Term begins on TUESDAY, October 7, 1919.

Prospectuses and full particulars of the following may be obtained on application to the Registrar:

JOINT BOARD MATRICULATION EXAMINATION.
FACULTIES OF ARTS, SCIENCE, MEDICINE, LAW,

AND ENGINEERING.

SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE.
DEPARTMENT OF CIVIC DESIGN.
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE.
INSTITUTE OF ARCHEOLOGY.
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.
DIPLOMA IN EDUCATION.

UNIVERSITY TRAINING COLLEGE.
UNIVERSITY EXTENSION BOARD.

SCHOOL OF SOCIAL SCIENCE AND OF TRAINING FOR
SOCIAL WORK.

SCHOOL OF LOCAL HISTORY AND RECORDS.
SCHOOL OF RUSSIAN STUDIES.
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH.

SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE.

SCHOOL OF VETERINARY SCIENCE.
SCHOOL OF DENTAL SURGERY.

FELLOWSHIPS, SCHOLARSHIPS, STUDENTSHIPS

EXHIBITIONS, SPECIAL GRANTS AND PRIZES, HALLS OF RESIDENCE.

UNIVERSITY CALENDAR (Price 1s.; Post Free. 1s. 6d.

Sales by Auction

THE HUTH LIBRARY.

MESSRS.

SOTHEBY, WILKINSON & HODGE

WILL SELL by AUCTION at their Large Galleries, 34 and 35,

New Bond Street, W.1, on TUESDAY, July 8, and Three Following Days, at one o'clock precisely,

The EIGHTH PORTION of the FAMOUS LIBRARY Collected by Henry Huth, and since maintained and augmented by his son, Alfred H. Huth, Fosbury Manor, Wiltshire, comprising the letters T, U, and V.

May be viewed two days prior. Catalogues may be had, price 1s. each. Illustrated copies, price 10s. 6d. each.

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SOTHEBY, WILKINSON & HODGE

SELL by AUCTION at their Large Galleries, 34 and 35, New Bond Street, W.1, on MONDAY, July 7, at one o'clock precisely,

Valuable MANUSCRIPTS and PRINTED BOOKS, the Property of Charles Fairfax Murray, Esq. (deceased) sold by order of the Executor), including W. Blake, Songs of Innocence and Experience, 1789-94; R. Herrick, Hesperides, 1648; J. Milton, Poems, 1645; and Paradise Lost, 1667, with the earliest title-page; First Editions of Works by W. Morris; D. G. Rossetti, Sir Hugh the Heron, 1843; important Autograph Manuscripts by W. Morris and D. G. Rossetti, and an almost complete set of the productions of the Kelmscott Press, printed on vellum, &c., with Presentation Copies from W. Morris to Sir E. Burne-Jones of many of the Kelmscott Press Books, including a Copy of the "Chaucer on Vellum, the Property of Sir Philip Burne-Jones, Bart; Designs by W. Morris for Borders and Initials of Kelmscott Press Books; Productions of the Doves Press, many finely bound by Mr. Cobden-Sanderson; and some the Property of Miss Feilding; a nearly complete set of the Vale Press Books, &c.

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MY LITTLE BIT.'

A Record. Including some sidelights on "Hoarding" and "Sweeping the Country," with a new version of A Man's a Man for a' that.

By MARIE CORELLI. 6s. net. SECOND IMPRESSION.

"The writer is in earnest; she has opinions and the courage of them, and courage is a quality that will always have a following in this country."-Pall Mall Gazette.

THE CARAVAN-MAN. By ERNEST GOODWIN.

7s, net.

A brilliant little comedy; witty and full of action, with a romantic and unusual love affair for a basis.

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'Another excellent book."-British Weekly.

PERISCOPE.

By LIEUT. MARK BENNETT, R.N.R.

7s. 6d. net.

A realistic and detailed picture of life on a submarine during the
All the incidents recorded are founded on fact, and most of

war.

them are personal experiences of the author.

"Bright, with entertaining touches and humour."-Scotsman.

LOVE LANE. By J. C. SNAITH. 7s. net.

"Should give pleasure to a multitude of readers."-Liverpool Post.

"One of the very best."-British Weekly.

HERITAGE. By V. SACKVILLE-WEST. (The Hon. Mrs. HAROLD-NICOLSON). 6s. net.

"Unquestionably a first novel of unusual power and sincerity."-Daily Telegraph.

W. COLLINS. SONS & CO., Ltd., 48, Pall Mall, London, S.W.

Ready To-day. F'cap. 8vo. 7s. 6d. net.

THE FOUR YEARS.

War Poems collected and newly augmented.
By LAURENCE BINYON.

With a portrait after an Engraving by WILLIAM STRANG, A.R.A.
"These verses will survive the occasion that gave them birth. They belong
already to the treasured heritage of English poetry."-New Witness.

SONGS AND CHANTIES, 1914-1916

By C. FOX SMITH. Royal 16mo. 6s. net. "Seems to know every chanty sung in old windjammers and the 'guff' or argot of the sailorman. She knows how to write verse that is so much more than mere verse, as to bring other salt to a reader's eyes than sea-spray."— MR. MORLEY ROBERTS in Daily Mail.

PERSONAL POEMS.

By R. L. MEGROZ. Demy 12mo. 3s. 6d. net. "Verse dignified and profound in thought."-Queen.

"Mr. Megroz has a fine fancy and a subtle ear."-Graphic.

"To a Contemporary' shows hard thinking and considerable mastery of expression."-Athenæum.

Worth reading, both for what is achieved in it and for what it promises." -Bookman.

"Hardly a flaw in thought or expression. . . . The beauty and emotional power is felt immediately: To a Contemporary' maintains a remarkable level of force and fervour.... Three sonnets dedicated To a Proud Lady' are full of passion."--To-day.

DRAMATIC VISTAS.

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