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Entomological Research for March, 1926, should be especially men- 

 tioned. G. L. R. Hancock holds the position of Assistant Entomolo- 

 gist, and G. H. E. Hopkins that of Medical Entomologist. Mr. 

 Hopkins was transferred from Kenya in August, 1929. In agricul- 

 tural entomology, there have been published from this colony 39 arti- 

 cles that have been reviewed in the Review of Applied Entomology. 



NyasaJand. — The position of Entomologist is held by C. Smee ; 

 that of Medical Entomologist by W. A. Lamborn, who, although he 

 has held this post since 19 15, was formerly Meciical Officer in 

 Nigeria. Twenty-three publications on agricultural entomology have 

 been reviewed in the Review of Applied Entomology from this colony. 



Nigeria. — At present in Nigeria F. D. Golding is Senior Entomolo- 

 gist. C. B. Lean is Assistant Entomologist. The official position of 

 Tsetse Fly Investigator has just been vacated by Dr. LI. Lloyd, who 

 will take up in January, 1930, the position of Reader in Entomology at 

 Leeds University. Doctor Lloyd had held his Nigerian post since 

 1 92 1. The office of Assistant Entomologist and Tsetse Fly Investi- 

 gator is held by A. W. Taylor, 



Tanganyika Territory. — This colony, established just after the 

 World War, has now a very good entomlogical staff. A. H. 

 Ritchie, a well trained and well posted man, who came to the United 

 States as one of the early Carnegie Scholars and who afterwards 

 held an entomological post in Jamaica, is the Entomologist. He is 

 allotted four assistants in agricultural entomology. Two of these 

 places are filled by W. V. Harris and W. H. Potts. The other two 

 positions are vacant. There is also a Medical Entomologist, in the 

 person of J. M. McHardy, and a Veterinary Entomologist, W. H. W. 

 Baird. In addition, the well known C F. M. Swynnerton is Director 

 of the Game Preservation Department and in charge of tsetse fly 

 investigations. Mr. Swynnerton was in Washington two years ago 

 and gave an admirable account of the tsetse fly work under his direc- 

 tion before the Biological Society of Washington. 



There has been recently founded in this colony the so-called Amani 

 Institute, and the post of Entomologist to this Institute was taken in 

 1927 by C. B. Williams who had been four years in Egypt in charge 

 of entomological work. Mr. Williams has just vacated this post, to 

 go to Edinburgh to become Reader in Agricultural Entomology in 

 the University, in place of R. Stewart MacDougal who has retired. 

 Mr. Williams was one of the Carnegie Students sent to the United 

 States before the World War. He went to Trinidad in 1916, in 

 charge of froghopper investigations ; and went to Egypt in 1923. He 



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