Science and Culture - A Monthly Journal Devoted to Natural & Cultural Sciences December 1936

He reviewed the activities of the Central Board of Irrigation duritv thelast six years and mentioned the possibility of the establishment of a central research station where problems of irrigation would be studied with the jielp of models. [...] The one for the lower Ganges may be stationed at Calcutta subsidized by the three prvincial governments the Central Government the Corporation of Calcutta and the trustees of the Calcutta port. [...] Historically the first period of Appropriation coincided with the rise of the religion of Taoism and the second Appropriation coincided with the revival of tie secular Confucianist philosophy. [...] As if by a miracle the Confucianist philosopherof the eleventh century suddenly discovered that the old classical writings of Confucius and hischool could be made as interesting and attractive' as the Buddhist and Zennist teachings ! They dicovered to their great delight that all the philosphical problems of the iniverse of life of the mind. of knowledge and'of religious reveren [...] Andthe rectification of the mind and purification of the will depended upon the cultivtion of the attitude of reverence.