ADVICE ON HOUSING
NOTED SCIENTIST’S VISIT An eminent British scientist and engineer. .Sir Reginald Edward Strad ling, chief scientific adviser to the Ministry of Works. London, will arrive in Now Zealand bv air in August on a 10 weeks’ visit *o the Dominion. Sir Reginald who is one of the foremost authorities in Britain on prefabricated housing is coming out on loan b) ihe Department of Scent'd." and Industrial Research and the Ministry of Works in give advice on building ••csOHrch. He wHI also visit Australia before his return to the United King dom Knighted in lO'-i Fir Reginald is a member of the Council of the Royal c ocietv and an honorary associate of me Roval Institute of British Archi- • ee's. He is a dodo- of science a"d a member of the Institution of Civil En-uneers. -cl. Rpninn'd served in the First World Wat with the Royal Engineers, hemg awarded ‘he Mi'i'arv Cross and being twice mentioned m dispatches During the Second World War he was chief adviser on research and expert men's in fee Givi' Deforce Department and was head of Hie build ne '•e.-e.arch s‘alien ”f the Department of Scientific Research.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/GISH19470528.2.102
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22341, 28 May 1947, Page 6
Word count
Tapeke kupu
194ADVICE ON HOUSING Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22341, 28 May 1947, Page 6
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
The Gisborne Herald Company is the copyright owner for the Gisborne Herald. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of the Gisborne Herald Company. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in