ol6 Appendix. 



5. Every grantee shall, before any of the grant is paid to him, be 

 required to sign an engagement that he is prepared to carry out the general 

 conditions applicable to all grants, as well as any conditions which may 

 be attached to his |»articular yrant. 



6. In cases where specimens or preparations of permanent value are 

 obtained through a grant the committee shall, as far as possible, direct that 

 such specimens shall be deposited in a museum or University college within 

 the province where the specimens or material were obtained, or in which 

 the grantee has worked. The acknowledgment of the receipt of the speci- 

 mens by such institution shall fully satisfy the claims of the Institute. 



7. In cases where, after completion of a research, the committee directs 

 that any instrument or apparatus obtained by means of the grant shall be 

 deposited in an institution of higher learning, such deposit shall be subject 

 to an annual report from the institution in question as to the condition of 

 the instrument or apparatus, and as to the use that has been made of it. 



Research Grants from Vote (£2,000) to 31st March, 1919. 



Through the Philosophical Institute of Canterbury : — ■ 



Mr. L J. Wild, £30 for investigations for a soil survey; granted 

 31st December, 1918. 



Through the Otago Institute : — 



Professor Jack, £25 for investigating the electric charge on rain ; granted 

 in 1917; paid 29th January, 1919. 



Through the Wellington Philosophical Society: — 



Dr. C. E. Adams, £55 for o]>tical apparatus ; granted March, 1919. 



Through the New Zealand Institute : — 



New Zealand Institute Library, £250 for binding volumes of technological 

 library; granted March, 1919. 



THE CARTER BEQUEST. 



For extracts from the will of Charles Rooking Carter see vol. 48, 1916 

 pp. 56-5-66. 



