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North-Western District of British Guiana - Nature
Nature· 1 day agoEverard im Thurn described the general characteristics of the new district in the north-west of British Guiana in the settlement and administration of which he has been employed for the last ...
University and Educational Intelligence - Nature
Nature· 1 day agoON more than one occasion it has been pointed out in these columns that the study of economic botany is neglected by our universities and colleges. For thirty years or more a course of lectures ...
Agricultural Education and Colonial Development - Nature
Nature· 1 day agoIN a paper on “The Teaching of Agriculture” read by Mr. F. B. Smith, director of agriculture in the Transvaal, before the British Association, there occurs a statement which is of special interest ...
Twelve Osprey chicks die in worst year for Kielder bird colony
Chronicle Live via Yahoo News UK· 5 days agoBouts of bad weather, producing low temperatures and high winds suffered by the fish-eating eagles...
Native Policy in Africa - Nature
Nature· 1 day agoA MOTION by Mr. de Rothschild in Committee of the House of Commons on July 9 to reduce the Colonial Office vote initiated a debate on colonial administration with special reference to East Africa ...
News and Views - Nature
Nature· 23 hours agoON July 7, in the presence of a large and representative gathering in a spacious marquee, Mr. Neville Chamberlain laid the foundation stone of the new London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine ...
Societies and Academies - Nature
Nature· 24 hours agoRoyal Astronomical Society, February 14.—Anniversary Meeting.—Dr. J. W. L. Glaisher, F. R.S., president, in the chair.—The secretaries read the annual report of the council, containing obituary ...
The West Indian Agricultural Conference, 1902 - Nature
Nature· 24 hours agoTHE fourth Agricultural Conference under the presidency of Dr. D. Morris, Imperial Commissioner of Agriculture for the West Indies, was held on January 4 to 6. The opening ceremony was attended ...
Notes - Nature
Nature· 1 day agoThe Exhibition will be opened on August 1, 1888, in order to celebrate the centenary of the founding of the colony of New South Wales, and will remain open ...
Geographical Notes - Nature
Nature· 1 day agoSecretary of the South Australian branch of the Geographical Society recently received the following telegraphic message from Mr. Tietkens, who is in command of an Expedition engaged in exploring ...