SOCIETY OF COSMETIC CHEMISTS OF GREAT BRITAIN 49 Symposium on Aerosols A SYMPOSIUM on Aerosols will be held at the Palace Hotel, Southport, Lancs., on 24th and 25th April 1963. Registration forms, together with final details, will be available from the General Secretary, Mrs. E. Millman, 2 Lovers Walk, London, N.3, at the end of January. Provisional Programme Wednesday, 24th April Afternoon "Hair lacquer systems." R. G. Harris (Swallowfield Aerosols, Ltd., Wellington, Somerset). "Lanolin Derivatives in Aerosol Formations." S.C. Allen (Croda, Ltd., London, W.C.2). "Some Factors relating to the choice of perfumes for pressurized products." R. E. Eckton (Givaudan & Co., Ltd., Whyteleafe, Surrey). Evening Civic Reception by His Worship the Mayor of Southport. Thursday, 25th April Morning "Physiological Properties of Propellants." Dr. H. Kiibler (Spr/ihtechnik GmbH, Rheinfelden/Baden, Germany). "Inflammability of propellants." K. Dixon (Pressure Aerosols Filling Co. Ltd., Berkhamstead, Herts). "Some Aspects of the Safety of Aerosol Containers." G. F. Phillips (Laboratory of the Government Chemist, London, W.C.2). "Alcohol/Propellant Systems." A. Herzka (Independent Consultant, London). "Corrosion in aluminium containers." E. K. Clarke (Beecham Toiletry Division Ltd., Brentford, Middx.). Afternoon "Brains Trust." M. N. Conville, J. A. T. Fisher, S. W. Frankish, R. A. Gunn-Smith, A. Herzka, J. Pickthall.

50 'JOURNAL OF THE SOCIETY OF COSMETIC CHEMISTS Symposium on Toxicology A SYMPOSIUM on Toxicology will take place at the Town Hall, Leamington Spa, Warwicks., on 20th November 1963. Anyone wishing to submit a paper is requested to contact the General Secretary of the Society. Annual Dinner and Dance This will take place on Friday, 1st February, at the Cafe Royal, Regent Street, London, W. 1. Annual General Meeting This will take place on Friday, 24th May, at 7 p.m. at 55 Park Lane, London, W.1. GENERAL NOTICES Publication dates: The "Journal o! the Society o! gosmetio Chemists" is published monthly. Five issues !or the Society o! gosmetie Chemists o! Great Britain by Pergamon Press, Ltd., Headington Hill Hall, Ox!ord, England. Six issues by the Society o! gosmetie ( hemists •rom 20! Tabor Road, Morris Plains, N.J., U.S.A. One issue by the Gesellscha!t Deutscher Kosmetik-Chemiker, e.V. •rom Hamburg-Grossflottbek, Beselerstrasse 1, Germany. Advertisements: All enquiries regarding advertisements in the British Edition of the Journal should be addressed to Mr. R. D. Miller, Pergamon Press, Ltd., Headington Hill Hall, Oxford. Subscription: All members of the Society of Cosmetic Chemists of Great Britain receive one copy of each edition free. Further copies at non-member rates. Non-members: oe8.8s. per annum, post free, or oe• per issue, post free. Missing Numbers: •'ournals are despatched at Printed Paper rate. Claims !or missing numbers can be entertained only trom subscribers in the country o! origin o! the particular issue, and must be made within 30 days trom date o! issue. Members and subscribers are urged to give notice of change of address to the Publication Offices. Rtsponsibilityfor stattments published: The Society of Cosmetic Chemists of Great Britain and its Hon. Editor assume no responsibility for statements or opinions advanced by contributors to this Journal. Le•turts: The Society shall have the right of first publication of any lecture or address delivered before it, but does not undertake to publish any given matter. Copyright: Abstracts or digests of articles not exceeding 4o0 words may be published, duly credited to the author and THE JOURNXL OF THE SOCIETY OF COSMETIC CHEMISTS. Reprinting or extensive copying (whole pages or articles) is forbidden, except by special permission, in writing, from the Hon. Editor. Any re-publication must indicate the source of the original paper. The copyright of all papers published in the British Edition belongs to the Society of Cosmetic Chemists of Great Britain. Authors must obtain written permission from the copyright-holder to reproduce illustrations or quotations from other sources. Manuscripts: These should be in accordance with the "Directions to Authors," copies of which are available trom the Hon. Editor, Ashbourne House, Alberon Gardens, London, N.W.I 1.