POLAND: Bibliothèque du Ministère des Relations Extérieures, Warsaw. PRUSSIA: Preussische Staatsbibliothek, Berlin, N. W. 7. QUEBEC Library of the Legislature of the Province of Quebec, Quebec. QUEENSLAND: Parliamentary Library, Brisbane. RUSSIA: Public Library, Petrograd. SAXONY: Oeffentliche Bibliothek, Dresden. SERBIA: Section Administrative du Ministère des Affaires Étrangères, Belgrade. SOUTH AUSTRALIA: Parliamentary Library, Adelaide. SPAIN: Servicio del Cambio Internacional de Publicaciones, Cuerpo Facultativo de Archiveros, Bibliotecarios y Arqueólogos, Madrid. SWEDEN: Kungliga Biblioteket, Stockholm. SWITZERLAND: Bibliothèque Fédérale Centrale, Berne. TASMANIA: Parliamentary Library, Hobart. TURKEY: Department of Public Instruction, Constantinople. UNION OF SOUTH AFRICA: State Library, Pretoria, Transvaal. URUGUAY: Oficina de Canje Internacional de Publicaciones, Montevideo. VENEZUELA: Biblioteca Nacional, Caracas. VICTORIA: Public Library of Victoria, Melbourne. WESTERN AUSTRALIA: Public Library of Western Australia, Perth. DEPOSITORIES OF PARTIAL SETS. ALBERTA Provincial Library, Edmonton. ALSACE-LORRAINE: Bibliothèque Universitaire et Régionale de Strasbourg, Strasbourg. BOLIVIA: Ministerio de Colonización y Agricultura, La Paz. BRAZIL: Bibliotheca da Assemblea Legislativa do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, BREMEN Senatskommission für Reichs- und Auswärtige Angelegenheiten. BRITISH GUIANA: Government Secretary's Office, Georgetown, Demerara. BULGARIA: Ministère des Affaires Étrangères, Sofia. CEYLON Colonial Secretary's Office (Record Department of the Library), Colombo. ECUADOR: Biblioteca Nacional, Quito. EGYPT: Bibliothèque Khédiviale, Cairo. FINLAND: Central Library of the State, Helsingfors. GUATEMALA: Secretary of the Government, Guatemala. HAMBURG: Senatskommission für die Reichs- und Auswärtigen Angelegenheiten. HESSE: Landesbibliothek, Darmstadt. HONDURAS Secretary of the Government, Tegucigalpa. JAMAICA: Colonial Secretary, Kingston. LATVIA: Office of the Prime Minister, Riga. LIBERIA: Department of State, Monrovia. LOURENÇO MARQUEZ: Government Library, Lourenço Marquez. LÜBECK: President of the Senate. MADRAS, PROVINCE OF: Chief Secretary to the Government of Madras, Public Department, Madras. MALTA: Lieutenant Governor, Valetta. MONTENEGRO: Ministère des Affaires Étrangères, Cetinje. NEW BRUNSWICK: Legislative Library, Fredericton. NEWFOUNDLAND: Colonial Secretary, St. John's. NICARAGUA: Superintendente de Archivos Nacionales, Managua. NORTHWEST TERRITORIES: Government Library, Regina. SALVADOR: Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores, San Salvador. SIAM: Department of Foreign Affairs, Bangkok. STRAITS SETTLEMENTS: Colonial Secretary, Singapore. SWITZERLAND: Library of the League of Nations, Palace of Nations, Quai de Leman, Geneva. UNITED PROVINCES OF AGRA AND OUDH: Undersecretary to Government, Allahabad. VIENNA: Bürgermeister-Amt der Stadt, Wien. INTERPARLIAMENTARY EXCHANGE OF OFFICIAL JOURNALS. The interparliamentary exchange is separate and distinct from the exchange of official documents referred to above and is carried on by this Institution in behalf of the United States Government in accordance with authority granted in a resolution of Congress approved March 4, 1909, the purpose of that resolution being to carry into effect the provisions of the second convention, concluded at Brussels March 15, 1886, providing for the immediate exchange of the official journal as well as of the parliamentary annals and documents, to which the United States was one of the signatories. While the Government of Poland has not signified its adherence to the above-mentioned convention, it has entered into the immediate exchange with the United States. A complete list of the countries now taking part in this exchange is given below, together with the names of the establishments to which the daily issue of the Congressional Record is forwarded: ARGENTINA: Biblioteca del Congreso Nacional, Buenos Aires. BADEN: Universitäts-Bibliothek, Heidelberg. BELGIUM: Bibliothèque de la Chambre des Représentants, Brussels. BOLIVIA: Cámara de Diputados, Congreso Nacional, La Paz, BRAZIL: Bibliotheca do Congresso Nacional, Rio de Janeiro. BUENOS AIRES: Biblioteca del Senado de la Provincia de Buenos Aires, La Plata. CANADA: Library of Parliament, Ottawa. Clerk of the Senate, Houses of Parliament, Ottawa. COSTA RICA: Oficina de Depósito y Canje Internacional de Publicaciones, San José. CUBA : Bibloteca de la Cámara de Representantes, Habana. Biblioteca del Senado, Habana. CZECHOSLOVAKIA: Bibliothèque de l'Assemblée Nationale, Prague. DENMARK: Rigsdagens Bureau, København. FRANCE: Biblothèque de la Chambre des Députés, au Palais Bourbon, Paris. GREAT BRITAIN: Library of the Foreign Office, Downing Street, London, S. W. 1. GUATEMALA: Biblioteca de la Oficina Internacional Centro-Americana, 8a Calle Poniente No. 1, Ciudad de Guatemala. HONDURAS: Biblioteca del Congreso Nacional, Tegucigalpa. HUNGARY: Bibliothek des Abgeordnetenhauses, Budapest. ITALY: Biblioteca della Camera dei Deputati, Palazzo di Monte Citorio, Rome. Biblioteca del Senato del Regno, Palazzo Madama, Rome. LIBERIA: Department of State, Monrovia. JUGOSLAVIA: Library of the Skupshtina, Belgrade. PORTUGAL: Bibliotheca das Cortes, Lisbon. PRUSSIA: Bibliothek des Abgeordnetenhauses, Prinz-Albrechtstrasse 5, Berlin, S. W. 11. QUEENSLAND: The Chief Secretary's Office, Brisbane. ROUMANIA: Bibliothèque de la Chambre des Députés, Bucharest. RUSSIA: Sendings temporarily suspended. SPAIN: Biblioteca del Congreso de los Diputados, Madrid. Biblioteca del Senado, Madrid. SWITZERLAND: Bibliothèque de l'Assemblée Fédérale Suisse, Berne. UNION OF SOUTH AFRICA: Library of Parliament, Cape Town. WESTERN AUSTRALIA: Library of Parliament of Western Australia, Perth. It will be noted from the above list that there are at present 38 different foreign States or Provinces with which the immediate exchange of the official journal is carried on. To some two copies of the Congressional Record are forwarded-one to the Upper and one to the Lower House of Parliament-the total number transmitted being 43. The number provided by law for this exchange is limited to 100. FOREIGN EXCHANGE AGENCIES. Agencies have been established during the year by the Governments of Danzig and Poland. Shipments to Czechoslovakia were inaugurated last year, consignments being sent to the Ministère de l'Instruction Publique. The Czechoslovak Government has since established an international exchange service under the direction of the Bibliothèque de l'Assemblée Nationale. A complete list of the foreign exchange agencies or bureaus is given below: ALGERIA, via France. ARGENTINA: Comisión Protectora de Bibliotecas Populares, Lavalle 1216, Buenos Aires. AUSTRIA: Statistische Zentral-Kommission, Vienna. AZORES, via Portugal. BELGIUM: Service Belge des Échanges Internationaux, Rue des Longs-Chariots 46, Brussels. BOLIVIA: Oficina Nacional de Estadística, La Paz. BRAZIL: Serviço de Permutações Internacionaes, Bibliotheca Nacional, Rio de Janeiro. BRITISH COLONIES: Crown Agents for the Colonies, London. BRITISH GUIANA: Royal Agricultural and Commercial Society, Georgetown. BULGARIA: Institutions Scientifiques de S. M. le Roi de Bulgarie, Sofia. CHILE: Servicio de Canjes Internacionales, Biblioteca Nacional, Santiago. CHINA: American-Chinese Publication Exchange Department, Shanghai Bureau of Foreign Affairs, Shanghai. COLOMBIA: Oficina de Canjes Internacionales y Reparto, Biblioteca Nacional, Bogotá. COSTA RICA: Oficina de Depósito y Canje Internacional de Publicaciones, San José. CZECHOSLOVAKIA: Service Tchécoslovaque des Échanges Internationaux, Bibliothèque de l'Assemblée Nationale, Prague 1–79. DANZIG: Stadtbibliothek, Danzig. DENMARK: Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes Selskab, Copenhagen. ECUADOR: Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores, Quito. EGYPT: Government Publications Office, Printing Department, Bulaq, Cairo. FINLAND: Delegation of the Scientific Societies of Finland, Helsingfors. FRANCE: Service Français des Échanges Internationaux, 110 Rue de Grenelle, Paris. GERMANY: Amerika-Institut, Universitätstrasse 8, Berlin, N. W. 7. GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND: Messrs. Wheldon & Wesley, 28 Essex Street, Strand, London. GREECE: Bibliothèque Nationale, Athens. GREENLAND, via Denmark. GUADELOUPE, via France. GUATEMALA: Instituto Nacional de Varones, Guatemala. GUINEA, via Portgual. HAITI: Secrétaire d'Etat des Relations Extérieures, Port au Prince. HONDURAS: Biblioteca Nacional, Tegucigalpa. HUNGARY: Dr. Julius Pikler, Fövárosi Telekértéknyilvántartó Hivatal (City Land Valuation Office), Központi Városház, Budapest IV. ICELAND, via Denmark. INDIA: Superintendent of Stationery, Bombay. ITALY: Ufficio degli Scambi Internazionali, Biblioteca Nazionale Vittorio Emanuele, Rome. JAMAICA: Institute of Jamaica, Kingston. JAPAN: Imperial Library of Japan, Tokyo. JAVA, via Netherlands. KOREA: Government General, Keijo. LIBERIA: Bureau of Exchanges, Department of State, Monrovia. MADAGASCAR, via France. MADEIRA, via Portugal. MOZAMBIQUE, via Portugal. NETHERLANDS: Bureau Scientifique Central Néerlandais, Bibliothèque de l'Académie technique, Delft. NEW GUINEA, via Netherlands. NEW SOUTH WALES: Public Library of New South Wales, Sydney. NEW ZEALAND: Dominion Museum, Wellington. NICARAGUA: Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores, Managua. NORWAY: Kongelige Norske Frederiks Universitet Bibliotheket, Christiania. PANAMA: Secretaria de Relaciones Exteriores, Panama. PARAGUAY: Servicio de Canje Internacional de Publicaciones, Sección Consular y de Comercio, Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores, Asuncion. PERU: Oficina de Reparto, Depósito y Canje Internacional de Publicaciones, Ministerio de Fomento, Lima. POLAND: Bibliothèque du Ministère des Relations Extérieures, Warsaw. PORTUGAL: Secção de Trocas Internacionaes, Bibliotheca Nacional, Lisbon. QUEENSLAND: Bureau of Exchanges of International Publications, Chief Secretary's Office, Brisbane. ROUMANIA: Shipments temporarily suspended. RUSSIA: Shipments temporarily suspended. SALVADOR: Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores, San Salvador. SIAM: Department of Foreign Affairs, Bangkok. SOUTH AUSTRALIA: Public Library of South Australia, Adelaide. SPAIN: Servicio del Cambio Internacional de Publicaciones, Cuerpo Facultativo de Archiveros, Bibliotecarios y Arqueólogos, Madrid. SUMATRA, via Netherlands. SWEDEN: Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps Akademien, Stockholm. SWITZERLAND: Service des Échanges Internationaux, Bibliothèque Fédérale Centrale, Berne. SYRIA: American University of Beirut. TASMANIA: Secretary to the Premier, Hobart. TRINIDAD: Royal Victoria Institute of Trinidad and Tobago, Port-of-Spain. TUNIS, via France. TURKEY: Shipments temporarily suspended. UNION OF SOUTH AFRICA: Government Printing Works, Pretoria, Transvaal. URUGUAY: Oficina de Canje Internacional, Montevideo. VENEZUELA: Biblioteca Nacional, Caracas. VICTORIA: Public Library of Victoria, Melbourne. WESTERN AUSTRALIA: Public Library of Western Australia, Perth. WINDWARD AND LEEWARD ISLANDS: Imperial Department of Agriculture, Bridgetown, Barbados. In conclusion, I beg to express my appreciation of the conscientious attention to duty by the employees of the Exchange Office, without which it would not have been possible to handle the large volume of work passing through the service during the year. Respectfully submitted. C. G. ABBOT, In Charge of Library and Exchanges. Dr. CHARLES D. WALCOTT, |