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a strong spirit of organization and discipline among all sections of the population۔He strongly upheld the view that the agriculture of the country should be developed۔There was ample scope for this in Pakistan۔The districts of Shahpur, Jhang, muzaffargarh, some districts of the N۔W۔F۔P۔and the entire pro- vince of Sind could easily be developed on modern lines to increase the agricultural wealth of Fakistan۔Pakistan was rich in mineral resources like coal, lead, petroleum, mica etc; but all these re- sources were in an undeveloped form۔A complete survey was the supreme need of the time۔For example Baluchistan was rich in petroleum but the difficulty was only lack of survey۔Pakistan National Liboratory The speaker suggested the establishment of a Pakistan National Laboratory for carrying out researches industry, agriculture and defence۔There was no such laboratory in the whole of Pakistan at present۔The lecture continued for more than two hours and was first of the series of lectures on the future of Pakistan۔Dates of other lectures will be announced later۔(O۔P۔I۔) (The Eastern Times Lahore 3۔12۔1917۔)