Ah. F. L. Gordon suggcutcd tlwt the tlircc clnsscs of chemical plnnt mnnufacturcrs gircn in thc papcr should l)c esteiidccl to include n fourth coniprising tlic sttpplicrs of thc nintcrinls of which tlic plants tvcrc mndc. Hc subniittcd tltirt stccl compnnics ltncl a t tltcir disposal rcscarcli dcprtmeiits with clicmists, physicists, and cliemical cngiuccrs who could give ~nlunblc ndvicc on tlcsign niicl fnhricntion of clicmiciil plant iind should thcrcforc be consultcd to II riiucli grcatcr cstcnt tltnn a t prcscut. Mr. E. P. MncTnggart thought onc csplanation of tlic clifficultics of. British cliemicnl plnnt mnuufacturcrs wns to lie fouud in the royaltics and patcnt right chnrgcs which had to lie pnid on foreign specialities which tlicy hnndletl.
Dr. Poswcll and Ah. Brian Rcnvcll rcplicd to thc various poiuts rniscd i n discussion which, togctlicr with tlic originnl pnpcr, will appcnr in thc procccdings of thc C11cniic:il Engiticcring Groitp.
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Potirssiuni nrscnatc (po\vdcr) Tctraliytlrofuraiic 158. CONTROL SCHEMES in ships' ninnifcsts. F;rilitrc to do so in futurc will compel tlic Coniniittce to trcnt nll consignincnts of '. liiirtiiless clicttiicnls " as potcntinl contrnbnud.