BRITISH ASSOCIATION’S MEETING
(BBITTSB ornem WIBBLKSS.) RUGBY, August .20. An attendance of more than 2000 is expected at this year’s meeting of the British Association, which will open at Dundee in 10 days’ time. Sir Albert Seward, the famous Cambridge botanist, will deliver his presidential address on “The Western Isles through the mists of Ages.” Special areas of Scotland will be discussed in the economics section.
Two special sessions will be devoted to Dundee’s great industry, jute. .
In the physiology section an interesting symposium in honour of the late Sir James Mackenzie will deal with “The Problem of Pain.”
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Press, Volume LXXV, Issue 22795, 22 August 1939, Page 9
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