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AN article by M. Jules Garcon on the scientific organisation of industries appears in the Bulletin d'Encouragement pour I'Industrie nationale for September—October, p. 383. After describing the proceedings of the deputations to Messrs. Pease and Runeiman on behalf of the Royal and Chemical Societies, with representatives from the Society of Chemical Industry, the Society of Public Analysts, and the Institute of Chemistry, as the sequel to memorials presented to the Prime Minister on March 1, which have already been treated of in NATURE (May 13, p. 295), and giving a useful analysis of the various points raised, the sympathetic replies of the Ministers are alluded to. An account follows of the proceedings at the annual meeting of the Society of Chemical Industry at Manchester in July of this year, with reports of the addresses given by the president, Dr. M. O. Forster, Mr. Charles Carpenter, Prof. H. E. Armstrong, and Dr. Beilby. Next follows a summary of the address delivered by Sir W. Ramsay to the British Science Guild at its annual meeting on July 1, and, lastly, the details of the Committee and Advisory Council on Scientific and Industrial Research, appointed under the Board of Education.
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RAMSAY, W. The Scientific Organisation of Industries . Nature 96, 480–481 (1915). https://doi.org/10.1038/096480b0
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/096480b0