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ance of the investigation. These resolutions are given in Appendix 
III. to this Introduction. 
Mr Laurence Pullar at once handed over to a small trust a sum 
of 0,000 in Consols to provide the means for carrving on the work 
on the lines that have been indicated. A copy of the trust-deed 
will be found in Appendix IV. to this Introduction. 
Although His Majesty's Government could not see its way to 
undertake a bathymetrical survey of the Scottish fresh-water lochs, 
still several public departments have taken a deep interest in the work 
and have given important assistance. A letter was received from 
Colonel (now Sir) Duncan A. Johnston, R.E., Director-General of the 
Fig. 3. — Memorial Bronze to F. P. Pullar, by Sir G. A. Frampton, R.A., erected in 
Logie Churchyard, Bridge of Allan. 
In the central group the hero is shown supported by angel figures, whose wings form a canopy and 
throw shadows symbolical of the mystery beyond ; in front walk heralds carrying a laurel wreatli, 
and behind others playing musical instruments. The legend is, "So He bringeth them unto 
their desired haven," 
Ordnance Survey, stating that the Board of Agriculture had sanctioned 
the issue to the staff of the survey of two copies of the 6-inch and 
one copy of the 1-inch maps of the districts in which lakes were 
situated, one copy of the former to be returned to the department 
with the depths of the lakes laid down on it, with a view to the lake- 
contours being shown on the Ordnance Survey maps. T. Digby 
Piggott, Esq., C.B., Controller of His Majesty's Stationery Office, 
wrote to the effect that no objection would be raised by his depart- 
ment, on the ground of copyright, to the reproduction of Ordnance 
Survey maps, and publication if desired, in connection with the Lake 
Survey, on the understanding that the source from which the repro- 
ductions were taken was quoted, and due acknowledgment made of 
the fact that the consent of the Controller had been obtained. The 
