xlvi RESEARCH COMMITTEES, ETC. 



SECTION F.— ECONOMIC SCIENCE AND STATISTICS. 



Chronology of the world crisis from 1929 onwards. — Prof. J. H. Jones {Chairman), 

 Dr. P. Ford (Secretary), Mr. McDougall {Assistant Secretary), Prof. G. C. 

 Allen, Mr. H. M. Hallsworth, C.B.E., Mr. R. F. Harrod, Prof. J. G. 

 Smith. £25. 



SECTION G.— ENGINEERING. 



To review the knowledge at present available for the reduction of noise, and 

 the nuisances to the abatement of which this knowledge could best be 

 applied. — Sir Henry Fowler, K.B.E. {Chairman), Wing-Commander T. R. 

 Cave-Browne-Cave, C.B.E. {Secretary), Mr. R. S. Capon, Dr. A. H. Davis, 

 Prof. G. W. O. Howe, Mr. E. S. Shrapnell-Smith, C.B.E. £10 (Contingent, 

 Caird Fund). 



Electrical terms and definitions. — Prof. Sir J. B. Henderson {Chairman), Prof. 

 F. G. Baily and Prof. G. W. O. Howe (Secretaries), Prof. W. Cramp, Prof. 

 W. H. Eccles, F.R.S., Prof. C. L. Fortescue, Prof. A. E. Kennelly, Prof. 

 E. W. Marchant, Prof. J. Proudman, F.R.S.. Sir Frank Smith, K.C.B., 

 C.B.E., Sec. R.S., Prof. L. R. Wilberforce. 



SECTION H.— ANTHROPOLOGY. 



To co-operate with a Committee of the Royal Anthropological Institute in the 

 exploration of caves in the Derbyshire district. — Mr. M. C. Burkitt (Chair- 

 man), Mr. A. Leslie Armstrong (Secretary), Prof. H. J. Fleure, F.R.S., Miss 

 D. A. E. Garrod, Dr. J. WUfred Jackson. Prof. L. S. Palmer, Mr. H. J. E. 

 Peake. £25, 



To conduct anthropometric work in Cyprus. — Prof. J. L. Myres (Chairman), 



Mr. L. Dudley Buxton (Secretary), Dr. G. M. Morant, Miss M. L. Tildesley. 



£25. 

 To conduct archaeological excavations in the Fens. — Prof. J. H. Hutton, CLE. 



(Chairman), Mr. K. H. Jackson (Secretary), Mr. M. C. Burkitt, Dr. J. D. G. 



Clark, Miss Eleanor Hardy, Mr. T. C. Lethbridge. £25 (Leicester and 



Leicestershire Fund). 



To investigate early mining sites in Wales.— Mr. H. J. E. Peake (Chairman), 

 Mr. Oliver Davies (Secretary), Prof. "V. Gordon Childe, Dr. C. H. Desch, 

 F.R.S., Mr. E. Estyn Evans, Prof. H. J. Fleure, F.R.S., Prof. C. DaryllForde, 

 Sir CyrU Fox, Dr. Willoughby Gardner, Dr. F. J. North, Mr. V. E. Nash 

 Williams. £8. 



To investigate blood groups among primitive peoples. — Prof. H. J. Fleure 

 (Chairman), Prof. R. Ruggles Gates, F.R.S. (Secretary), Dr. F. W. Lamb, 

 Dr. G. M. Morant. £7. 



To co-operate with a committee of the Royal Anthropological Institute in 

 assisting Miss G. Caton-Thompson to investigate the prehistoric archaeology 

 of the Kharga Oasis. — Prof. J. L. Myres, O.B.E. (Chairman), Miss G. 

 Caton-Thompson (Secretary), Dr. H. S. Harrison, Mr. H. J. E. Peake. 



To report on the probable sources of the supply of copper used by the Sumerians. 

 — Mr. H. J. E. Peake (Chairman), Dr. C. H. Desch, F.R.S. (Secretary), 

 Mr. H. Balfour, F.R.S., Mr. L. H. Dudley Buxton, Prof. V. Gordon Childe, 

 Mr. O. Davies, Prof. H. J. Fleure, F.R.S., Dr. A. Raistrick, Dr. R. H. Rastall. 



To co-operate with the Torquay Antiquarian Society in investigating Kent's 

 Cavern.— Sir A. Keith, F.R.S. (Chairman), Prof. J. L. Myres, O.B.E. , F.B.A. 

 (Secretary), Mr. M. C. Burkitt, Miss D. A. E. Garrod, Mr. A. D. Lacaille. 



To carry out research among the Ainu of Japan.- — Prof. C. G. Seligman, F.R.S. 

 (Chairman) , Mrs. C. G. Seligman (Secretary), Dr. H. S. Harrison, Capt. T. A. 

 Joyce, O.B.E., Rt. Hon. Lord Raglan. 



