Transactions of the National Association for the Promotion of Social Science

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The volume for 1886 is a report of the proceedings of the "Conference on temperance legislation, London, 1886."
 

Contents

Chain and Tracemakers of Cradley Heath
169
A brief Statement of the leading Principles which it is thought
181
Charitable Trusts
184
Charitable Trusts VICECHANCELLOR SIR W PAGE WOOD
192
Legislation the Province
203
On the Proposed Changes in the Law of Bankruptcy and Insolvency
206
On the Law of Collisions at Sea where Foreign Vessels are con
216
its necessity for Mercan
224
Trade Marks 229 269
229
The Fraudulent Imitation of Trade Marks ARTHUR RYLAND
237
The Copyright of Designs as applicable to articles of Textile Manu
244
Summary
250
Trade Societies Report of Committee on 657
254
Annual Report of the General Committee on Mercantile Legislation
259
On Competitive Examinations for the Civil Service SIR STAFFORD
279
On some bearings that existing Circumstances and particularly
287
On the Education of the Middle Classes THOMAS DYKE ACLAND
299
On Schools for Girls of the Middle Class Rev J S HOWSON
316
The Education of the Working Classes
323
The Bradford Mechanics Institute J V GODWIN
335
Mechanics Institutes for Working Women
347
ELEMENTARY EDUCATION
363
On Girls Industrial Training Rev J P NORRIS
377
The best means of enabling Small Rural Schools to avail themselves
383
On Elementary School Books JAMES TILLEARD
397
On the New Minute Aid to Science Instruction of the Committee
403
The Professional Training of Teachers J G FITCH
411
On the Expediency of Measures for Reducing the Hours of Instruc
435
274
436
Universities and Middle Class Schools
437
Physical Effects of Diminished Labour
442

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Page 720 - Legislature, abrogating the supreme law which requires us to " do unto others as we would they should do unto us...
Page 742 - With Additions by Professors AGASSIZ, PIERCE, and GRAY; 12 Maps and Engravings on Steel, some Coloured, and copious Index.
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