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  <dc:title>Minutes, meeting of the Grain Pests War Committee</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Present:  W A Herdman, Foreign Secretary of the Royal Society in the Chair;  Professor A Dendy FRS;  Mr J H Durrant;  Dr Gertrude Dixon;  Dr Edkins;  Mr W B Hardy , Secretary of the Royal Sicueeeeeety;  Dr A W J MacFadden C.B.;  Professor R Newstead FRS

Lists Committee business -- a resolution to publish Newstead's report on Acarid Pests, and Dendy's results on experiments with weevils; resolutions to grant funds to Newstead and Dendy; a letter from the Dominion Grain Research Lab in Winnipeg asking for co-operation in inspecting grain imports; a resolution to refer the enquiry into methods of keeping grain air-tight on board a ship to the officers of the Royal Society; a letter from Gertrude Dixon stating that Prof Lefroy was going to communicate his results to the Committee. pp26-7.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>4 July 1918</dc:date>
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