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23. Governmental Institute of Brewing, Finance Department. 



Location : Takinogawa, Tokyo Prefecture; Esfd in 1904 ; Director: 

 Hideo KuRODA ; Staff' : 6 experts and 8 assistants ; Puhlications : 

 Eeports of the Gov. Inst, of Brewing, (in Japanese), No. 93 in 1925. 



24. Central Research Laboratory of the Monopoly Bureau, Finance 

 Departnie^tt. 



Location : Hiratsnka ]\Iura, Ebara Gun, Tokyo Prefecture ; Esii'd 



in 1920 ; Director : Shigeyuki Tit aura ; Stqf : 8 experts and 



17 assistants. 



25. Electrotechnical Laboratory, Communications Department. 



Location : Osaki Machi, near Tokyo ; Est''d in 1891 ; Branch 

 laboratories: in Osaka, Fukuoka, Fukushima, and Hiraiso ; Director : 

 Kiyosbi Takatsu ; Staff : 29 experts and 136 assistants ; 

 Publications : 



Research Eeports, (partly in Japanese), No. 157 in 1925, 

 Investigation Eeports, (partly in Japanese), No. 16 in 1925. 



26. Railway Research Office, Railway Department. 



Location : Research laboratory for railways proper, in the main 

 building of the Department ; Laboratories for chemical, physical and 

 electrical researches, within the grounds of the Shiodome railway 

 station ; Research laboratory for fuel, within the grounds of the 

 Oi railway workshop. Est^d in 1910; Director: Mitsuo Nawa, 

 D. Eng. ; Staff : 6 experts and 50 assistants ; Publications : Reports 

 of investigations, (in Japanese), monthly. 



27. Military Land Survey Department, War Department. 

 Location : Nagata Oho, Kojimachi Ku, Tokyo ; Esfd in 1884 ; 

 Director ; Hitoshi Ohmura, Major General ; Staff : 30 officers, 

 50 engineers and 500 assistants and labourers ; Publications : Topo- 

 graphical maps of various scales. 



28. Military Scientific Laboratory, War Department. 



Location : Okubo Hyakunin Machi, Tokyo. Est\l in 1919 ; 

 Director: Katsuichi Ogata, Lieut. General; Staff: 28 officers, 

 5 engineers and 30 assistants. 

 20. Jiydrogrcvphic Department, Navy Dejiartfnent. 



Location : Tsukiji, Tokyo ; Esfd in 1871 ; Director : Sueki 



YoNEMURA Rear- Admiral ; Staff : 27 naval officers, 12 civil officials 



and 58 assistants ; Publications : Catalogue of Charts and Books ; 



Charts; Sailing Directions; Notices to Mariners, weekly ; Lists 



of Lights ; Nautical Almanac; Tide Tables; Hydrographic 



