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WE notice with much satisfaction that Lord Milner is a statesman who recognises that scientific knowledge is essential to national progress. In a speech as honorary president of the Chemical, Metallurgical, and Mining Society of South Africa, reported in the Rand Daily Mail, Johannesburg, of March 28, he declared himself strongly in favour of generous expenditure upon science, and the utilisation of the services.of scientific men for the development of industries. The following extracts from his address will be read with interest by all men of science:—
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Lord Milner on Science and Industry . Nature 69, 615 (1904). https://doi.org/10.1038/069615a0
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