August, 1914. 



THE CANADIAN HORTICULTURIST 



207 



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F. L. Goodman, who has just completed 

 his third year at the Ontario Ajfricultural 

 College, will be in temporary charge of 

 work which will cover investigations in the 

 Cold Storage of Apples— the" shipments of 

 rhubarb, pre-cooling, careful handling and 

 transportation of strawberries and raspber- 

 ries ; the operation of the pre-cooling plaint 

 on tender fruits at Summerland and hand- 

 ling experiments with the various orchard 

 fruits; investigations of the suitabilitv of 

 refrigerator cars, etc. 



T. C. Sanderson, an Ontario Agricultural 

 College under-graduate, who has just com- 

 pleted his third year's work, has been ap- 

 pointed vegetable expert and will be at 

 work for the next five months. He will be 

 in charge of experimental investigation 

 work and general instruction work in the 

 vegetable industry of the province, especi- 

 ally in the Lower Mainland, for the pre- 

 sent year. 



W. VV. Hayes, who graduated in horticul- 

 ture from the Ontario .Agricultural College, 

 Guelph, in June, has been appointed as as- 

 sistant horticulturist. 



L. F. Burrows has completed his third 

 year's work in horticulture at the Ontario 

 .Agricultural College, G\ielph, and has been 

 appointed temjwrary assistant to P. E. 

 French, assistant horticulturist at Salmon 

 .\rm . 



E. C. Hunt, a graduate in agriculture of 

 the W.S.C., Pullman, Wash., took up his 

 duties on the 15th February as assistant to 

 M. S. Middleton, in charge of Pruning 

 Schools in West Kootenay, and on the 1st 

 May took charge of the blight control work 

 at Grand Forks. 



H. M. Scott has taken third year's work 

 at the Ontario .Agricultural College, Guelph. 

 He will be temporary assistant to M. S. 

 Middleton, and have headquarters at 

 Nelson. 



M. H. Howitt, graduate from the Ontario 

 .Agricultural Coilliege, Guelph, 1913, who 

 has been in the Fort George district, has 

 been appointed temporary assistant to A. 

 H. Tomlinsom, assistant horticulturist. 

 Prince Rupert. 



M. H. Ruhmann, who has been on bli.ght 

 control work at Grand Forks for several 

 months, will go to Vernon as assistant to 

 the pathologist amd enttomologist, which 

 position has been filled by the appointment 

 of J. W. Eastham, lately assistant to H. T. 

 Gusfow, Domiinion Botanist. 



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