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Mr. C. C. T. SHarps, of the Imperial College of Science and 
Technology, has been appointed by the Secretary of State for 
the Colonies on the recommendation of Kew, Plant Import 
Inspector, Kenya Cotony, and Mr. F. B. Booxer, a Field 
Assistant, attached to the Laboratories of the Chemical Research 
Department. 
Mr. B. G. C. Botzanp, B.A. & Dip. Agric. (Camb.), lately 
Botanist in the Ministry of Agriculture, Egypt, has been appointed 
by the Secretary of State for the Colonies, on the recommendation 
of Kew, Assistant Director of the AMANI Institute, TANGANYIKA 
Territory. 
Mr. E. Brann, Mr. A. E. Haarer, Mr. R. J. Latusury, 
B.A., and Mr. A. Prrcarrn, N.D.A. (Edin.) have been appointed 
District Agricultural Officers in the Department of Agriculture, 
‘TANGANYIKA Territory. 
Miss E. J. Wetsrorp, M.B.E., F.L.S., has been appointed 
by the Secretary of State for the Colonies, on the recommenda- 
tion of Kew, as Mycologist to the Agricultural Department, 
Zanzibar, and Mr. GraHamM Tomson has been appointed 
Inspector of Plantations. 
Mr. F. J. Coox, a member of the gardening staff of the 
Royal Botanic Gardens, has been appointed Assistant Gardener 
at the National Botanic Gardens, Kirstenbosch, S. Africa. 
Mr. H. O. Itirre, B.A. & Dipl. Agric. (Camb.), has been 
appointed by the Secretary of State for the Colonies, on the . 
recommendation of Kew, Economic Botanist in the Department 
of Agriculture, Ceylon. 
The following appointments in the Stratrs SETTLEMENTS and 
in the Agricultural Department of the FeprERaATED Manay STATES 
have been made by the Secretary of State for the Colonies, on 
the recommendation of Kew :— 
A. Best, a member of the gardening staff of the 
Royal Botanic Gardens, Assistant Curator of the Botanic Gardens, 
Singapore, and Mr. J. Farrwreatuer, N.D.A. (Leeds) an Assistant 
pa moa Inspector, Straits Settlements. 
F. Mason, Dipl. Agric., as Assistant Mycologist, 
Mr. M. R. HENDERSON, B.Sc. eh at as Systematic Botanist, 
Mr. A. A. CampBety, B.Sc. (Edin.), Mr. J. L. 
E. Mann as Assistant Agricultural leapasiees and Mr. E. Far- 
» Sheena N.D.A., an Assistant Agriculturist, Federated Malay 
tate 
. 
War Memorial to Kew Employees.—On Weduseday, May 25, 
a Memorial to the men of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 
