Research Grants made during 1929.

Through the Auckland Institute:

Mr. W. F. Short, £14 for continuation of research on the constituents of essential oils.

Through the Wellington Philosophical Society:

Dr. W. P. Evans, £35 for research on New Zealand brown coals.

Professor D. C. H. Florance, £20 for continuation of research in oscillation crystals and supersonic waves.

Mr. W. J. Phillipps, £6 for research on eels.

Through the Philosophical Institute of Canterbury.

Mr. R. M. Laing, £25 for continuation of research on New Zealand algae.

Dr. O. H. Frankel, £32 12s. for research on cytology of New Zealand plants.

Through the Otago Institute:

Mr. H. D. Skinner, £20 for research on line fishing among the Maoris of Otago.

Dr. J. K. H. Inglis, £20 for continuation of research on the essential oils of native plants.

Dr. W. N. Benson, £150 for geological expedition to Preservation Inlet.

Mr. J. G. Williams, £50 for Geological expedition to Stewart Island.