1 DECEMBER 1923, Page 3

The Committee therefore recommend that the Institute should discontinue the

attempt to illustrate, by means of Exhibition Galleries, the resources of the Empire. and that a representative selection of Imperial products should he made for the purpose of a travelling Exhibition. The Imperial Institute itself should continue to serve as a clearing house of intelligence and information, equipped indeed with laboratories, but merely for the preliminary analysis of raw materials. The more intricate research would be reserved for places and bodies where it can be done better.