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Abstract

As an outcome of the recent Manchester meeting, the British Association has invited the following gentle-ment to serve on a committee to consider and report upon the question of fuel economy (utilisation of coal and smoke prevention), from a national point of view:—Prof. W. A. Bone, of the Imperial College of Science and Technology, London (chairman); Mr. E. D. Simon, chairman of the Manchester Air Pollution Committee (secretary); Profs. P. P. Bedson (Armstrong College, Newcastle-on-Tyne), J. W. Cobb and J. B. Cohen (Leeds University), H. B. Dixon (Manchester University), Thomas Gray (Royal Technical College, Glasgow), H. S. Hele-Shaw (London), L. T. O'Shea and W. P. Wynne (Sheffield University), and Richard Threlfall (Birmingham), together with Dr. G. T. Beilby (Glasgow), Mr. Ernest Bury, and Dr. J. E. Stead (Middlesbrough and the Cleveland district). The committee, which is empowered to add if necessary to its members, has been selected so as to include representative chemists, engineers, and technologists from all the principal industrial areas.