Tokyo, Nov. 18, A number of leading Japanese scientists and other distingui: hed personages attended a ceremony at} the British Embassy, to-day, which Sir John Tilley, the Ambassador, presented on behalf of the: Britich Government a new standard of mutual inductance to the Japanese Government to replace that destroyed in the great earthquake of 1923. The instrument—was specially made at the National] Physical Laboratory at Teddington, a3 nowhere else in the world can, Such an instrument be made—Reuter.
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