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SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES, 1948-49 DEPARTMENT OF SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH—continued REMARKS (a) £10,680 provided on main estimates. Amount required in connection with investigations into control of wasp, Vespa germanica, £4OO, less amount provided on main estimates for radio research not now required, £220 : total, £lBO. (b) £26,220 provided on main estimates. Additional provision required in connection with investigations into control of wasp, Vespa germanica. On Main Supple(c) Amount of £6,235 is made up as follows : Estimates. Total. £ £ £ Agronomy Division.. .. .. .. 19,200 846 20,046 Botany Division .. .. .. .. 12,780 1,941 14,721 Industrial Psychology .. .. .. 1,040 450 1,490 Plant Chemistry .. .. 22,880 130 23,010 Plant Diseases Division .. .. .. 28,700 1,335 30,035 Radio Research .. '.. .. .. 2,000 2,464 4,464 Soil Bureau .. .. .. .. 46,390 2,314 48,704 Tobacco Research Association .. .. 6,820 200 7,020 139,810 9,680 149,490 Less saving on exchange adjustment .. .. 3,445 3,445 £139,810 £6,235 £146,045

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