... SIR FRANK DYSON RETIRES ; . The ; . Admiralty announced yesterday - that the King has sanctioned the appointment of : Mr H . Spencer Jones , * Astronomer at the , Cape of Good Hope Observatory , ' to the : post of ^ Astronomer Royal at , the Royal O ...

... SIR FRANK DYSON Death of Late Royal Astro Sir Frank Dyson, late a Royal, died to-day sea from Australia to Sou When Sir Frank rctir_ 1933, he had been since 1910. t \ He once confessed nothing of the stars as an undergraduate d p where one night a 1 $ ...

... Sir Frank Dyson— Astronomy was first given a popular appeal by the late Sir Robert. Ball. Not so long ago a work on astronomy became a best seller. I am gratified to learn that Sir Frank Dyson, Astronomer Royal from 1910 until early this year, who ...

... Private Frank Dyson. Private Frank Dyson, M.M., Duke of Wellington's Regiment, second son of Mr. Dyson, newsagent, Groetland, was seriously wounded on July 2nd, and is now in hospital in Herefordshire. This is the second time he has been wounded. He was ...

... SIR FRANK DYSON. problem? he asked. What we should like is half a dozen clocks in the best observatories, which could be trusted to keep time to one second a year. We have not got to that stage yet, but I think we have gone a good way towards this ...

... Sir Frank Dyson Time, which is the standard for the whole world. It is determined by th e observation a certain star and the clock at Greenwich can be trusted to vary not more than the 100 th part of a second day. But this was not accurate enough for ...

... Sir Frank Dyson. when he was raised to the important position of Astronomer-Royal, after acting for five years in a similar capacity for Scotland. We in Yorkshire know him well, and Bradford in particular has .a warm regard for him, for his schooldays ...

... Private FRANK DYSON “There are many people in Ashton who believe that the Ashton Territorials have not been in the front firing line,” writes Private Frank Dyson, of the 1/9th Battalion Manchester Regiment (Territorials), whose home s at 32. Russell-street ...

... FRANK DYSON, BRIGHOUSE. At both An sad Morris . eialltil at Olympic of firm of Frank Dyson. of Holme Garage, Mr house, will he in attenrinnee Ilo of coUNIP. 'perish's., in Morris and Austin and are for the can. Interested persons would do well to firm's ...

... SIR FRANK DYSON Bradford Schoolboy Became Astronomer-Royal Sir Frank Dysen, the amous Yorkshire scientist and former Astronomer-Royal at the Royal Obesrveatory, Greenwich, died to day at sea on a voyage from Aus- tralia to South Africa. He was 71. Sir ...

... BY SIR FRANK DYSON Sir Richard Gregory occupied the chair | at yesterday’s meeting the Portsmouth ] Brotherhood, when Sir I*rank Dyson, , LI. I)., F.H.S., the Astronomer-Koyal, gave an illuminating address The Work and History of the Royal Observatory ...

... SIR FRANK DYSON. AWARDED GOLD MEDAL OF ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY. The Royal Agronomical Society have awarded their gold medal to Sir Frank Dyson. Astronomer Royal, for hi* services to astronomy am! in particular for his researches the proper motions ...