Referee's report by George Ingle Finch, on a paper 'Friction of diamond, graphite, and carbon and the influence of surface films' by Frank Philip Bowden and J E Young Sectional committee: Chemistry Paper reference code: A72 Recommended for publication in the Proceedings. Finch suggests the author's should refer to his paper in Proc. Phys Soc, 1950, A63. [Published in Proceedings A, 1951]. Date received not given. 2 April 1951