WIIKAT SOILS OF Till'. AI.KX \ \[)R I A DUISIoX. JJJ 



i8. If the S(^ils were laid down to tobacco, their potash 

 ve((uirements would he ver} much i,n-eater than in the case of 

 wheat, as potash is the ])lant food most needed by all tobacco 

 crops, and when deficient, the burning (|nalities of the leaf are 

 seriously impaired. 



Military Service, -it is jjroposed to conii)ile as full a 



list as ])Ossible of Members of the .\ssociation who are. or have 

 l>een. on Active Service during the ])resent war. or en£]^aged on 

 Munition work, and any information available that ma\- be sent 

 for record to the General Secretary will be i^reatly ai)preciated. 

 In particular the full name. rank, regiment, corps, etc.. and date 

 of joining should be supplied. Information of similar character 

 will also be gladly received in resi)ect of anv Member not serving 

 at the present time, who mav hereafter go on Active Service. 

 The following interim list of Members who ha\-e rendered, or 

 are rendering, service of this description, though far from com- 

 plete, is ])ublished with a view to the ac(|in"sition of additional 

 details : — 



A. E. Bancroft: understood to be in France. 



<:;. F. S. Barratt. 



R. F. Barratt. 



G. X. Blackshaw. B.Sc. F.C.S.. in Mesopotamia 



Lieut. G. F. Britten, B.A.. German S.W . Africa. 



M. R. Collins : in France. 



D. C. Crawford. M.A., B.Sc. B.Sc.Agr. : British Fast Africa. 

 W. Cullen, AFLM.M. : on Munition work in England. 



(). J. Currie. M.B.. M.R.C.S. : German ['".ast Afrua. 



E. L. Damant : understood to be serving in the \'av^', 

 Dr. S. M. de Kock : German S.\\'. Africa. 



Capt. F. G. Dru Drury. M.D.. B.S.. D.IMI.: S.A. ^redical Corps. 



M. W. Duirs : killed in action.. 



Sir George Farrar, Bart.: killed in ( ierman S.W. .\frica. 



F. T). Farrow. M.Sc. 



(.". L. h^ischer : In I'rance (Missing). 



LIciil. F. Flowers. C.F.. F.R.G.S. : ist I'ioneers, ( ierman Fast 



Africa, 

 y. Frew : Glasgow Munition Factorv. 

 H. W. Garbutt. J. P., F.R.A.L : on service in ICngland. 

 Capt.T. H. Harrison: 2nd Kimljerley Battalion. Killed in 



action at Trekkopjes. German S.^^^ Africa. 

 Lieut. \\. ]. Home. A.M.LC.F.. A.M.I.IvF.: Heavy Artillery, 



German South-West Africa. 

 A. ( i. Howitt, B.Sc. : in Furope. 

 W. R. Hunt: South African Scottish. 



Licut.-Col. J. Hyslop. D.S.O.. M.B.. CM.: S.A. .\redical Corps. 

 E. M. Jarvis. F.R.C.V.S. : German East Africa. 

 2nd Lieut. E. Jacot, B.A. : Royal Flying Cor])s, in k'rance. 

 A. E. Jensen : on Munition service in England. 



