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PROF. HENRY LOUIS described in NATURE of October 5 (p. 91) the need for the organisation of the mineral and metal resources and industries of the Empire. We reprint below the memorandum which has been sent to Sir William S. M'Cormick, administrative chairman of the Advisory Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, by the leading technical societies concerned with the subject. The proposal for the establishment of a central Department of Minerals and Metals has also been communicated to the Dominion Governments.
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BEARDMORE, W., LYOYD, G., BEILBY, G. et al. An Imperial Department of Minerals and Metals . Nature 98, 199–200 (1916). https://doi.org/10.1038/098199a0
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