VISITING SCIENTISTS
THE-AMERICAN GROUP. Professor Laby, the general secretary of tbe New Zealand Congressional Com- ■ raittee set'up in connection with th* approaching' visit of British and Amen caij; scientistsi by the last mail ; a''''list"of' ; tflsse who ,y.are due al Auckland from Vancouver on August 28 —two days before* the British Asscc'ation's party arrives there from Sydney Together, the two.groups will tour the, Dominion, .visiting liotorua, Wellington, Ohristchurch, and Dunedin* in that or der. - The names' of tbe American party include many names pre-eminent in science in the United States,-and in particular embrace a group of agricu'tural scientists, which should compensate for the absence of men engaged in that lino of research in the British Association's party that is to visit New Zealand. . . To Dr. Maclaurin is due the sincere thanks of the committee and the_ community at large for the great service he ha 9 rendered as representative of the New Zealand committee in America, for it is almost solely due_ to his energy and influence that the visit of such a number ot distinguished scientists from America has .been secured. The complete list of the names of the scientists" coming from the United States and Canada is as : follows: — ■ ; Lyman J. Briggs, Department of Agriculture, Washington, D.C. - Dr. L. H. Bailey, Ithica.N.Y. _ Professor A. P. Coleman, Toronto University, Toronto. Dr. EdwimG. Conklin, Princeton University, Princeton, N.J., :. Dr., Charles' B. Davenport, Cold Spring Harbour, Long Island, N.Y. ProfessorW. M. Davis, Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass. . Dr. George A. Dorsey, Curator of Anthropology, Field' Museum, Chicago, Illinois. '■■ Professor E. C. JFranklin, Leland Stanford University, Palo Alto, California. ■ ■ Professor H. P. Hanus, Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass. Dr. Ira'Remseu, Johni Hopkjns University, Baltimore, Md. Professor William M. fcte,.Piisscy Institution, Forest., Hills, Boston, Professor E. F. Nichols, President Dartmouth College,- New Hampshire, US.A. Professor G, 0, Creelman, President Ontario Agricultural College. Professor R. T. Ely, Madison, "Wisconsin.
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