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Bureau with the Hterature of each region covered by the Inter- 

 national Convention. Prof. f. G. Adami, ot McGill University 

 Medical School, Montreal, is in charge of the Canadian Bureau. 

 The International Council meet in convention in 1Q05, and 

 then every ten years, in London. So far, the following countries 

 are represented on the Council, whilst twenty-nine Regional 

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The United Kingdom. Russia. 



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Victoria. Holland. 



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An executive committee of seven has been named, with Dr. 



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REVIEWS. 



International Catalogue of Scientific Literature. First an- 

 nual issue. Two volumes, (D) Chemistry, and (M) Botany. 

 Part I. of each. 



D. Chemistry. 468 pages. 1902. 

 Part I. This Catalogue, like all the others ot the same series 

 recently inaugurated by the International Council under the 

 auspices of the Royal Society of London, consists of three parts, 

 viz.: 



{a) Schedules and Indexes in four languages. 



(b) An Authors' Catalogue. 



(c) A Subject Catalogue. 



This Part contains records of work done in 1901 by various 

 chemists the world over, and gives the most recent and approved 

 methods of recording the fame. The subjects treated include the 

 following : 



Chemistry of the Elements ; Laboratory procedure ; Organic 

 (Carbon) Chemistry ; Hydrocarbons ; Alcohols and ethers; Acids; 



