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  <dc:title>Minutes, meeting of the Grain Pests Committee</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Present: Sir Alfred Kempe, Treasurer of the Royal Society in the chair;  Professor A Dendy FRS; Dr Gertrude Dixon;  Mr J H Durrant;  Mr J C Fryer;  Professor Stanley Gardiner FRS;  Mr W B Hardy Secretary of the Royal Society;  Professor W R Herdman FRS;  Professor R Newstead FRS;  Mr Oswald Robinson

Lists committee business, including letters from the Royal Society of Canada, the Advisory Council of Science and Industry in Australia; a report on experiments on infected grain at Bedford College; a decision that 'the faunistic, bionomic, and developmental work be carried forward'; Dr Gertrude Dixon's resignation as secretary; a discussion on best lines of research; appointment of Miss Duvall as assistant should the application for a grant to the Council be successful; appointment of Mr Durrant as Deputy Chairman; appointment of Prof Dendy as a member of the Sub-Committee. p8-9.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>31 January 1917</dc:date>
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