Referee's report by Cecil Henry Desch, on a paper 'Researches on the chemistry of coal.—Part III. The extraction of coals by benzene under pressure' by William Arthur Bone, A R Pearson and R Quarendon Sectional Committee: Chemistry Recommended for publication in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London'. Some sections could be condensed, but cannot see how without rewriting, and even then space saved would be small. [Published in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London' A, 1924] Endorsed on verso as received 1 April 1924. [February 1924]