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ABSTRACT REFERENCE has already been made in these columns to the Fifth Pacific Science Congress to be held in Victoria and Vancouver on June 1–14 (NATURE, April 22, p. 581). From a report

dated May 2 issued by the National Research Council of Canada, it appears that of 393 scientific papers received for presentation at the Congress, 131 have come from Japan, 101 have been

received from the United States, fifty-six from Canada, seventeen each from China and New Zealand, eleven each from Australia and Great Britain, eight from the Netherlands Indies, four each

from Hawaii, Mexico, Siam, and the Netherlands, three each from India and Peru, two each from Norway, Straits Settlement and Federated Malay States and Sweden and one each from Colombia,

Denmark, Ecuador, Fiji, France, Guatemala, Philippine Islands and Spain. Arrangements are being completed whereby through the courtesy of the British Post Office, the Canadian Marconi

Company, the Bell and British Columbia Telephone companies, a demonstration of a long distance wire and radio circuit will be made at the Congress and a speaker heard from Great Britain.

Commdr. C. P. Edwards, Director of the Radio Branch, Department of Marine, Canada, is in charge of the demonstration. Access through your institution Buy or subscribe This is a preview of

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CITE THIS ARTICLE Fifth Pacific Science Congress. _Nature_ 131, 757 (1933). https://doi.org/10.1038/131757d0 Download citation * Issue Date: 27 May 1933 * DOI:

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