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RefNoCD/35/22
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Arthur Schuster, Secretary of the Royal Society, to the Secretary of the Board of Agriculture
Date20 May 1915
DescriptionInforms the Board of Agriculture that the question of renewing the convention of the International Geodetic Association, and changing its constuitution, rests with the British Government and not the Royal Society. Agrees on Mr [Charles] Lallemand's proposal that the choice of Director of the Association should be made by the General Conference. However, prefers that the whole discussion of this matter is postponed until after the war.
Extent2p
FormatTypescript copy
AccessStatusOpen
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