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PEOCEEDINGS OF THE THIRD ENTOMOLOGICAL MEETING 



" The opinions embodied in this note relate exclusively to Agricul- 

 tural Economic Entomology. 



Ramrao S. Kasargode. 



R. Madhavan Pillai. 



E. S. David. 



J. L. Khare^ 



C. U. Patel. 



T. N. Jhaveri. 



P. C. Sen. 



P. V. Isaac* 



V. G. Deshpande. 



C. C. Ghosh. 



Harchand Singh. 



G. R. DuTT." 



Many of the points referred to in this note have already been dis- 

 cussed and it scarcely seems necessary to go over all that ground again.. 

 I need only remark that the unsuitability of Pusa as an entomological 

 centre is not based solely on the difficulty of preservation of specimens, . 

 as seems to be implied in this note. 



We have had a long discussion on this Committee Report and, as 

 you have seen, there are differences of opinion on certain points, such 

 as the question of Provincial stafis and the location of the proposed 

 Central Institute, but those differences of opinion are clearly shown 

 in the Report itself and I have no doubt will be fully considered by 

 Government before any final action is taken. I now propose : — 



" That the Report of the Committee on organization o£ Entomolo- 

 gical work in India, as amended, be accepted." 



I second that Resolution. 



[The Resolution was put to the Meeting and carried vnanimovsly.] 

 Fletcher. That is the last item on our programme and it now only remains to ■ 



close this Meeting.- In my Opening Address I asked you to give me 

 your views regarding the next Meeting, its duration and the date and. 

 place at which it should be held, but I have not received any suggestions. 

 Its duration must depend, largely on the business to be got through and 

 a fortnight has been none too long for this Meeting. As regards date, 

 the end of the cold weather is the most suitable time for most of us. 

 As Pusa is at present the central entomological station and many of 



* Excepting that I am in favour of Coimbatc 

 agree with what is said herein. 



the locality for the Institute, I' 



