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MS 038 – COMMONWEALTH SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH ORGANISATION

1. Papers relating to preliminary discussions and plans for the formation of a CSIR, 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

2. 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

3. Report of the Executive Committee of the Commonwealth Advisory Council of Science and Industry, covering the period from the date of the appointment of the Executive Committee (14th April, 1916) to the 30th June, 1917

4. Report of the Executive Committee of the Commonwealth Advisory Council of Science and Industry for the year ended 30th June 1918

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