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the study of the upper air, C. W. I3. Normand, Imperial Meteorologist, and a number of graduates of Indian Universities.

Other names of meteorologists that appear in the list of directors drawn up for the International Meteorological Conference a t Utrecht are :-

Capt. A. 1. Baniford, Director of the Colonibo Observatory, Ceylon. J. F. Brennnn, Government Meteorologist, l<empshot, Montego Bay,

L. Carpenter, Statistical Officer, Department of Agriculture, Nairobi,

T. F. Claxton, Director of the Royal Observatory, Hong Kong. A. Clernmson, Surveyor-General, Survey Department, Lagos. I<. Fyffe, Chief Forestry Officer, Botanical, Forestry and Scientific

Sir J. B. Harrison, Director of the Science and Agriculture Depart-

C. L. Kobertson, Hydrographic Engineer, Department of .\griculture,

Dr. 1. I<. Sutton, Director of the Observatory, Kenilworth, Kimberley. :\. IValtcr, Director of the Royal Alfred Observatory, Mauritius. C. H . I<non.les is the Superintendent of Agriculture in Fiji. For the con5nuance of the Geophysical Ohservatory a t Samoa, the

Sniithsonian Institution of Washington !ins bcen lcnding its aid, but on the \vithdrnival of that assistance n ne\v arrangement h:is become necessary.

I t is hoped in future years to illalie a more coherent list in ordcr that the Fellons of the Society niay have the inforci1ntion in a less inconvenient form than that in nhich it esists :it present. Particulars of the staff of the central establishment a t honie are to be found in the annual reports of the Jfeteorological Coniniittee. .lccorcling to the last annual rcport there are z Assistant Directors, g Superintcndents, j Assistant Superintendents, and 22 Professional Assistants a t Headquarters ; and I Assistant Director, 2 Superintendents, 6 Assistant Superintendents and 19 Profession:d -1ssist:ints at the observatories mid distributive stations.

Jamaica.

Kenya, Africa. '

Department, Entebbe, Uganda.

ment, Georgetown, Demerara, British Guiana.

Salisbury, Southern Rhbdesia.

Geographical Congress in Egypt. I t is announced that an International Geographical Congress

(Meteorology being included under Physical Geography) will be held in Cairo in 1925, probably in April. Communications on the subject should be addressed to SociCt6 Royale de Gdographie d'Egypte, .+j, Rue Cheikh Youssef, Cairo. The precise date, and information as to travelling facilities and hotels Ivill be announced later.