June, 192; 



SCIEXTIFIC AGRICULTURE 



349 



ROOMS FOR LECTURES, etc 



The following rooms have been set aside 

 for meetings, etc. 



Dominion Executive Meetings. — Room 28. 

 Main Building. 



Convention Committees. — Room 13, Main 

 Building, and in Men's Residence. 



Lounge Rooms, — too numerous to specify. 



Business Sessions, — Room 107, Main 

 Building. 



Animal Industry Lectures. — Room 175, 

 Physics Building. 



Plant Industry Lectures. — Room 148, Biol- 

 ogy Building. 



Economics Lectures, — Room 148, Biology 

 Building. 



Presidential Address. — Assembly Hall. 



Office of General Secretary (during Con- 

 vention only) Room 2, Main building. 



Exhibits, — Men's Gymnasium. 



VISIT TO OKA 



An important feature of the Convention 

 will be a visit to the Agricultural College at 

 Oka on Dominion Day, July 1st. Motor 

 launches will take the members and delegates 

 from Ste. Annes to the village of Oka — 

 seven miles distant — where automobiles will 

 meet them and convey them to the College. 

 Fatlier Leopold, Principal of the College, will 

 be the host on this occasion. Members will 

 find it well worth while to remain for this 

 event. 



EXHIBITS 



Firms which have been advertising in 

 Scientific Agriculture have been invited to 

 send a representative to the Convention and 

 to put up an exhibit that will be of in- 

 terest to those in attendance. These repre- 

 sentatives will also attend the session on the 

 • morning of June 27th when the editorial and 

 advertising policies of the magazine are 

 under discussion. In this way it is hoped 

 to develop a closer union and more intimate 

 relationship between the manufacturers of 

 agricultural equipment and the trained work- 

 ers in agriculture. This will be to the ad- 

 vantage of the Society and of the manufact- 



LIST OF DELEGATES 



Up to the time of going to press, the fol- 

 lowing official delegates have been appointed 

 bv the local Branches: 



Alberta — D. H. Galbraith, Vulcan 



C. E. Bain, Calgary 



Manitoba — V. W. Jackson, Agricultural 

 College, ^^'innipeg; A. C. McCuUoch, Domin- 

 ion Live Stock Branch, Winnipeg. 



Nova Scotia. — W. H. Brittain, Provincial 

 Entomologist, Truro. 



Eastern Ontario — Arthur Gibson, Domin- 

 ion Entomologist, Ottawa; G. H. Clark, Seed 

 Commissioner, Ottawa; A. J. Logsdail, Agri- 

 cultural School, Kemptville; A. P. MacVan- 

 nel, District Representative, Picton. 



Prince Edward Island — J. A. Clark, Ex- 

 perimental Farm, Charlottetown. 



Quebec — J. A. Ste. Marie, Experimental 

 Farm, Ste. Anne de la Pocatiere; A. God- 

 bout, Agricultural College, Ste. Anne de la 

 Pocatiere; A. Desilets, Dept. of Agriculture, 

 Quebec. 



^Montreal — J. N. Ponton, Editor, le Bulle- 

 tin des Agriculteurs, Montreal; Abel Ray- 

 mond, Dominion Live Stock Branch, Mont- 

 real. 



Northern Saskatchewan — A. M. Shaw, 

 L'niversity of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon. 



Southern Saskatchewan — J. F. Booth, 

 Dept. of Agriculture, Regina; J. G. Robert- 

 son, Dept. of Agriculture, Regina. 



Delegates from British Columbia, New 

 Brunswick, Western Ontario, and Macdonald 

 College branches have yet to be appointed. 



FRENCH PROGRAMME. 



The convention programme, as publish- 

 ed in this issue, will be elaborated to some 

 extent by the French-speaking members of 

 the Society. There will probably be a spe- 

 cial session in French on the evening of 

 June 27th. Representatives of the Uni- 

 versity of Montreal and the University of 

 Laval will be invited to attend tlie Con- 

 vention and will address the members. 

 Other details are under consideration and 

 when arrangements have been completed 

 they will be embodied in the final pro- 

 gramme. 



AFFILIATION WITH A.A.A.S. 



At a meeting of the Council of the Amer- 

 ican Association for the Advancement of 

 Science, held in Washington on April 23rd 

 last, the Canadian Society of Technical Agri- 

 culturists was admitted as an affiliated So- 

 ciety. As such, it is entitled to one reprc: 

 sentative on the Council of the Association. 



