Abstract :
A World Engineering Congress will be held at Tokio for a period of two weeks during the. latter part of October 1929. Baron Shiba, as the official representative of fourteen Japanese technical societies, reported at a recent luncheon at the University Club, New York, that definite progress in preparation for the Congress was now being made. He received the assurance of American support from the group of engineers present, representing the national engineering societies, industrial and utility executives, and consulting engineers.