O URBEN T NOTES 1.917. The late Professor Crately was s graduate of Liverpool University, where he took s first class in the Honors School of Economics. of Economics for sometime at entering the Indian Educational He was Professor Agr? College, before ?erdce to take up a similar post in the C?overnment College, Lahore, which he joined on the 3rd o! January 1912. He joined the Indian Army Reserve of Oliie?rs on 15th February 1915, and was sent to the ?Sth Cavalry. A_%er some- time he left with horses for France and was placed in charge of a camp a? Marseilles. He was then transferred northwards to R3uen, and later joined the h?a?hine Gun Corps, where he was in commsnd of a section when he was wounded. His leos is grafely fealth both by his students and his colleagues on the staff, as well as by his friends outs/de ?he college. A memorial meeting was held in the C?overnment College on the 11th of October, 1917, and it was resolved to raise subscriptions for a portrait of ?he deceased to be placed in the College Hall. The Tenth Conference of the Board of Agriculture for India has just been held st Poons from Decem- bet senior oliic?rs the Government vinees alternate 10th to 15th, 1917. of the of and such The Board consists of Agricultural India and of Departments of the various Pro- conferences axe usually held every Non-o?Scial persons having special knowledge of the subjects to be discussed are ususlly invit to be present as visitors, and it is gratifying that the experiment made the first time this year of inviting economists to be present was pronounced by the Cnnsirmsn, Mr. J. MacKeuna, I. C. S., (3. I.E., Agricultural Adviser to the Cvove?ent of India, to have Seen ? success. The first subject to be discussed was the un-
