SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH

Dominion, Volume 19, Issue 118, 12 February 1926, Page 3

SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH

SIR PRANK HEATH’S ITINERARY. Sir Prank Heath, who is visiting New Zealand at the invitation of the Government to inquire into the possibilities of scientific research in regard to the primary end secondary industries ot the Dominion, left Hamilton yesterday by motor for tho thermal district. Ou His way he will inspect tho areas in which "bush sickness’ .is prevalent in tho vicinity of. Mamaku. To-day will be spent at Rotorua, and afterwards Sir Prank and Lady- Heath will proceed by motor to Napier. . They .will arrive in Wellington on Monday and cross to Nelson in tho' evening'.' Mr. J' Hislop, Under-Secretary for Internal Affairs, will accompany Sir Prank Heath on the North Island section of tho tour,, but Dr. J. S. MacLaurin, Dominion Analyst, will conduct him on his South . Island visit, the itinerary of which has been slightly amended. On Tuesday and Wednesday next Sir Frank Heath will be at - Nelson, and on Saturday. February 20, ho will arrive at Christchurch, via the West Coast. On February 22 ho will proceed to Dunedin, where he will stay until February 2G, and meet tho university professors, members of tho Semite, as well as members of tho local Industrial and Engineering Association. From February 28 to March 2 tho party will bo in Christchurch, where Sir Frank Heath will have, discussions with the university professors and industrial and engineering representatives. He will .be in Wellington on March 4 and 5 for a similar purpose, and will afterwards go to Taranaki for two or three days. Sir Frank and Lady Heath will leave for Auckland on March 11. and will depart from tho Dominion, two days later. ■ :