INSTITUTE AND COLLEGE, PUSA, FOR 1912-13. 3 



Mr. F. M. Howlett, B.A., F.E.S., continued in charge of 

 the Pathological Entomological Section throughout the 

 year except for a month and a half in September and Octo- 

 ber 1912 when he was on privilege leave. 



The Bacteriological Section was in charge of Mr. C. M. 

 Hutchinson, B.A., throughout the year excepting three 

 weeks in September-October 1912, when he was on privilege 

 leave. 



Mr. J. Hugh Walton, B.A., B.Sc, joined the staff as 

 Supernumerary Agricultural Bacteriologist on 25th Octo- 

 ber 1912. 



The Agricultural Section continued in charge of Mr. S. 

 Milligan, M.A., B.Sc, throughout the year with the excep- 

 tion of one month in September 1912, when he was on 

 privilege leave. 



None of the Supernumerary Agriculturists worked at 

 Pusa; Mr. G. D. Mehta, L.Ag., B.A., N.D.A., N.D.D., 

 was under training in the Central Provinces; Mr. N. S. 

 McGowan, Dip. in Agric. (Cantab.), continued to act as 

 Deputy Director of Agriculture, Bihar and Orissa; and 

 Mr. T. Gilbert, B.A., Dip. in Agric. (Cantab.), has been 

 working under the Bombay Government. 



II. — Work of the Institute. 



Scientific Work. — An account of the scientific work 

 of the Institute during the year is given in the reports of 

 the several sections. 



Training. — The training of students on the lines laid 

 down in the Prospectus was continued, and short courses 

 were also given in Cattle management, Sericulture and 

 Lac culture. 



During the year under report, five students were under 

 training in Agricultural Chemistry. Of these one Govern- 

 ment stipendiary deputed by the Bengal Department of 

 Agriculture, and one private student from the Central 

 Provinces resigned. One Government student deputed by 

 the Agricultural Department of Bihar and Orissa was 



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