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The Chemist Branch was established in 1892. (1) The Branch was responsible for analysis of soil, manure, and agricultural products such as milk, foodstuffs, wheat, sugar beet, poisonous plants, wine and water used for irrigation purposes. (2)The Branch was incorporated into the Division of Science Services in the first half of 1941. (3)
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(1) Annual Report for the Department of Agriculture 1892 p. 13 in NSW Parliamentary Papers 1893 Vol..2 p. 951
(2) Loc. cit
(3) Annual Report of the Department of Agriculture for 1940 p. 5 in NSW Parliamentary Papers 1940 – 1941 Volume 1 p.9, and Annual Report for the Public Sector Board 1941 p.23 in NSW Parliamentary Papers 1941 – 1942 Vo1.1 p. 427
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