Le Souef, Albert Sherbourne, 1877-1951 (Australian zoologist)
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Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Letter to Edith F. Ewart from Albert Sherbourne Le Souef, 12 November 1926
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Identifier: Coll-14/9/32/8
Scope and Contents
Le Souef acknowledges safe receipt of the cloth. He writes that he has enjoyed his shooting trip and is reluctant to leave, but he will be sailing for France shortly. The Wild Animals of Australasia has just come out and he hopes it will prove useful to zoologists. He is organising a long trip through North Australia where he hopes to collect many new specimens of animals before they are wiped out.
Dates:
12 November 1926
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Albert Sherbourne Le Souef, 06 May 1927
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Identifier: Coll-14/9/33/7
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Le Souef writes that he has recommended Ewart to colleagues in the Institute of Science and Industry, Australia, who will arrange to meet with Ewart when they are in England. Le Souef believes it is important that the research into wool in Australia be started along the right lines with the advice of experienced people to avoid duplicating work. He reports that they have had promising results in wool quality and quantity by feeding sheep with a mixture of mineral salts. Finally, he provides...
Dates:
06 May 1927
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Albert Sherbourne Le Souef, 08 May 1930
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Identifier: Coll-14/9/36/6
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Le Souef wonders if Ewart has published anything concerning the small South American dogs that he considered as progenitors to the terriers. He has been trying to get the small racoon-like dog from Japan but they are very scarce, and he hopes someone can prove that they are the ancestors of the Pekinese type before they become extinct. He asks whether there was ever a Professor Ridgeway at the University of Edinburgh. He writes that the new large aquarium in Taronga Park is proving...
Dates:
08 May 1930
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