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  • Dr [David Paton] Cuthbertson tells me that the general balance of staff aimed at in Agric. [Agricultural] Research + similar undertakings in Britain is 1 Scientist to 2 Experimental officers (BSc [Bachelor of Sciences]) to 3 Technicians + assistants. The Rowett Staff is 75 scientists + Exp [Experimental officers] to 85 Technicians. A Miss Mc [space left blank] I met has been doing some most interesting work cataloguing the rumen bacteria. She has some very fine photomicrographs. I am interested in the very high repute of Dr [Robert Edward?] Hungate over here. Feb [February] 2/53 [1953]. A Royal Society lecture by Mr N.G. [Norman George] Lethlean on "An Investigation into the design and performance of electric fish screens + electric Fish Counters." An excellent paper reporting on satisfactory operating screens + counters. Screens use circular electrodes of aluminum either 1/4" diam [diameter] at 8 inch centres or 2" or 18" electrodes at up to 7' apart. The paper has been submitted to the Royal Society for publication. Feb [February 5] Arthur Duncan + I discussed the legislative position of wildlife in Britain. Apparently a game act promulgated about a century ago names the game species + prescribes certain closed season. The new (1952)
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