Papers re formation of CSIRO [manuscript].

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Papers re formation of CSIRO [manuscript].

Papers relating to preliminary discussions and plans for the formation of a C.S.I.R., including papers and debates of the Advisory Council of Science and Industry appointed to consider and initiate scientific research in connection with primary and secondary industries, April 1916 and February 1917. Address by Prime Minister, W. M. Hughes at the conference held to discuss the formation of a Commonwealth National Laboratory, 5 January 1916, with discussion.

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Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization Australia

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Australia. Advisory Council of Science and Industry

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Hughes, William Morris, 1864-1952

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Politician. Federal MP 1901-1951, Prime Minister of Australia 1915-1923. See entry in "Australian dictionary of Biography", Vol. 9, p. 393-401. From the description of "The splendid adventure": autographed book by W.M. Hughes [manuscript]. 1929-1932. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225851140 Epithet: Prime Minister of Australia British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000352.0x000210 Poli...