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  ANNUAL 
  EEPOET 
  SMITHSONIAN 
  INSTITUTION, 
  192 
  9 
  

  

  report 
  for 
  that 
  year, 
  the 
  Egyptian 
  Government 
  formally 
  adhered 
  

   to 
  the 
  Brussels 
  convention 
  and 
  established 
  as 
  its 
  agency 
  the 
  Bureau 
  

   of 
  Publications 
  under 
  the 
  Ministry 
  of 
  Finances 
  at 
  Cairo. 
  Complete 
  

   arrangements 
  for 
  the 
  taking 
  over 
  of 
  the 
  exchange 
  work 
  by 
  that 
  

   bureau, 
  however, 
  were 
  not 
  perfected 
  until 
  September, 
  1928, 
  when 
  

   shipments 
  in 
  boxes 
  to 
  Egypt 
  were 
  resumed. 
  

  

  A 
  few 
  days 
  after 
  the 
  close 
  of 
  the 
  fiscal 
  year 
  the 
  Government 
  

   printer 
  of 
  South 
  Australia 
  advised 
  the 
  Institution 
  that 
  his 
  Govern- 
  

   ment, 
  at 
  the 
  invitation 
  of 
  the 
  League 
  of 
  Nations, 
  had 
  established 
  

   under 
  his 
  direction 
  the 
  South 
  Australian 
  Government 
  Exchanges 
  

   Bureau 
  to 
  take 
  over 
  the 
  exchange 
  work 
  conducted 
  for 
  many 
  years 
  by 
  

   the 
  Public 
  Library 
  of 
  South 
  Australia. 
  

  

  rOKEIGN 
  DEPOSITORIES 
  OF 
  GOVERNMENTAL 
  DOCUMENTS 
  

  

  There 
  hasi 
  been 
  no 
  increase 
  in 
  the 
  number 
  of 
  sets 
  of 
  United 
  States 
  

   governmental 
  documents 
  forwarded 
  to 
  foreign 
  depositories, 
  the 
  total 
  

   number 
  being 
  105. 
  However, 
  there 
  has 
  been 
  a 
  change 
  in 
  the 
  number 
  

   of 
  depositories 
  of 
  the 
  full 
  and 
  partial 
  sets, 
  two 
  of 
  the 
  latter, 
  those 
  

   for 
  Latvia 
  and 
  Rumania, 
  having 
  been 
  increased 
  to 
  full 
  sets. 
  The 
  

   number 
  of 
  full 
  sets, 
  therefore, 
  is 
  now 
  62 
  and 
  partial 
  sets 
  43. 
  

  

  At 
  the 
  request 
  of 
  the 
  German 
  Government 
  the 
  depository 
  of 
  Amer- 
  

   ican 
  official 
  documents 
  has 
  been 
  changed 
  from 
  the 
  Deutsche 
  Reichs- 
  

   tags-Bibliothek 
  to 
  the 
  Reichstauschstelle 
  im 
  Reichsministerium 
  des 
  

   Innern, 
  Berlin. 
  

  

  The 
  partial 
  set 
  depository 
  in 
  Guatemala 
  has 
  been 
  changed 
  from 
  

   the 
  Secretary 
  to 
  the 
  Government 
  to 
  the 
  Secretaria 
  de 
  Relaciones 
  Ex- 
  

   teriores 
  de 
  la 
  Republica 
  de 
  Guatemala; 
  and 
  the 
  depository 
  in 
  Hon- 
  

   duras 
  from 
  the 
  Secretary 
  of 
  the 
  Government 
  to 
  Ministerio 
  de 
  Rela- 
  

   ciones 
  Exteriores. 
  

  

  The 
  depository 
  of 
  the 
  full 
  set 
  of 
  governmental 
  documents 
  sent 
  to 
  

   Italy 
  has 
  been 
  changed 
  from 
  the 
  Biblioteca 
  Nazionale 
  Vittorio 
  

   Emanuele 
  to 
  the 
  Ministero 
  della 
  Pubblica 
  Istruzione, 
  Viale 
  del 
  Re, 
  

   Rome. 
  

  

  The 
  Nationalist 
  Government 
  of 
  China 
  has 
  changed 
  the 
  depository 
  

   of 
  United 
  States 
  official 
  documents 
  in 
  that 
  country 
  from 
  the 
  Metro- 
  

   politan 
  Library 
  in 
  Peking 
  to 
  the 
  Ministry 
  of 
  Foreign 
  Affairs 
  at 
  

   Nanking. 
  

  

  A 
  list 
  of 
  the 
  foreign 
  depositories 
  is 
  given 
  below 
  : 
  

  

  DEPOSITOKIES 
  OP 
  FULL 
  SETS 
  

  

  ApvGentina 
  : 
  Ministerio 
  de 
  Relaciones 
  Exteriores, 
  Buenos 
  Aires. 
  

  

  Buenos 
  Aikes: 
  Biblioteca 
  de 
  la 
  Universidad 
  Nacional 
  de 
  La 
  Plata, 
  La 
  

   Plata. 
  (Depository 
  of 
  tbe 
  Province 
  of 
  Buenos 
  Aires.) 
  

  

  