diff -ru -X /home/jjm/cvs/no.freeciv FreecivCVS/server/unitfunc.c freeciv/server/unitfunc.c
--- FreecivCVS/server/unitfunc.c	Sun Feb  6 00:26:19 2000
+++ freeciv/server/unitfunc.c	Sat Feb 26 11:32:55 2000
@@ -2167,9 +2167,6 @@
           advances[i].name,
           get_nation_name_plural(target->nation));
 
-  do_conquer_cost(pplayer);
-  found_new_tech(pplayer,i,0,1);
-
   notify_player(pplayer, _("Game: You acquired %s from %s."),
 		advances[i].name, target->name); 
   notify_player(target, _("Game: %s discovered %s in the city."), pplayer->name, 
@@ -2178,6 +2175,9 @@
 		   get_nation_name_plural(pplayer->nation),
 		   advances[i].name,
 		   get_nation_name_plural(target->nation));
+
+  do_conquer_cost(pplayer);
+  found_new_tech(pplayer,i,0,1);
 }
 
 /**************************************************************************
diff -ru -X /home/jjm/cvs/no.freeciv FreecivCVS/server/unithand.c freeciv/server/unithand.c
--- FreecivCVS/server/unithand.c	Tue Feb 15 09:40:35 2000
+++ freeciv/server/unithand.c	Sat Feb 26 11:31:58 2000
@@ -1183,7 +1183,6 @@
       return;
     }
     city_auto_remove_worker(pcity);
-    get_a_tech(pplayer, cplayer);
     coins=cplayer->economic.gold;
     coins=myrand((coins/20)+1)+(coins*(pcity->size))/200;
     pplayer->economic.gold+=coins;
@@ -1221,6 +1220,7 @@
               get_nation_name_plural(pplayer->nation));
 
     }
+    get_a_tech(pplayer, cplayer);
 
     pnewcity=fc_malloc(sizeof(struct city));
     make_partisans(pcity);