File R&S 408/1920: Imperial Bureau of Mycology: Loan of Services of Dr. E. J. Butler, Imperial Mycologist and his appointment as Director of the Bureau.
[Representation from the Malabar Economic Union Ltd concerning assistance for shipping their goods to the UK]
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Representation from Malabar Economic Union Ltd, a religious body supervising exports of coir products made by natives of Malabar, to allow for assistance in shipping goods to UK instead of Hamburg.
Oversea Prize Disposal Committee - Expenses incurred in connection with Prize Proceedings. Minutes of Meetings
Scope & Content:
Includes Minutes of Meetings and Appendices of the Oversea Prize Disposal Committee for 1914-15, 1916 and 1919; Report of the Committee Appointed to Consider Certain Questions relating to the Legal Business of the Governments of India and Bengal; Tables on fees and similar payments in connectio...
Industrial Property Convention - Main File: Adhesion of India, Report of Merchandise Marks Committee, etc.
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Includes a copy of the Papers and Correspondence relative to the Recent conference at Washington for the revision of International Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property and the Arrangement for the prevention of False Indications of Origin on Goods; a copy of the Report to the Boar...
Mr E. Ballard - Request for permission to take an Army Commission
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Request to undertake military service during the War by Ballard, an entomologist working for Government of Madras, before his leave expires. Application granted on grounds that period of military duty will not be counted as part of Ballard's job probation.
Policy of separating research from conservation work in the Archaeological Dept
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Debate concerning whether the Archaeological Department should be divided into two departments, one for research and other for conservation. No action taken.
Reports on the working of the Indian Factories Act in 1914
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Includes Statements showing the working of the Factories Act in British India during 1914; Statements to Accompany Annual Provincial Report on the Working of the Factories Act; various State Reports of the Working of the Indian Factories Act during 1914.