NELSON RESEARCH WORK.
NELSON, December 14. A commission of scientists is visiting Nelson at the invitation of the Cawthron trustees to give advice on the establishment of the Cawthron Institute. Tho commission consists of Sir James Wilson, Dr Benhani and Dr Marshall (Duncdin). Professor Easterfield (Wellington), Worloy (Auckland), and Dr Cockayno (Wellington). In welcoming the visitors to-day, Mr T. A. Field, M.P., acting chairman of trustees, said it was the opinion of the trustees that the instituto should be a research institute. Sir James Wilson, in. replying, congratulated Nelson on leading the dominion in such an important direction. The sittings of tho commission will occupy some days.
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Otago Witness, Issue 3275, 20 December 1916, Page 5
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