Journal of the Society of Arts : Volume XLIX, No. 2527 [‎689r] (3/36)

JOUMAL OF THE SOCIETY OF ARTS.
FRIDAY, APRIL 26, 1 90 1 .
TABLE OF CONTENTS.
Proceedings of the Society.
Notices :—The Council—Cantor Lectures.—Practical Ex
aminations in Music ••• ••• •••••• •••
Indian Section ;—The Greek Retreat from India, by Colonel
Sir Thomas Ilungerford Holdich, K.E., K.C.I.R., C.P.
Sixteenth Ordinary' Meeting :—Patent-law Reform, by Alex.
Siemens.—Discussion 43 1
Miscellaneous.
Meetings of the Society 44+
Meetings for the Ensuing Week 414
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