Shanghai Scientists Take Good Photos at Huma: Clouds}
Intervene in Parts of Japan Tokyo, June "19.
Complete success is reported to have attended the observations of today's total eclipse of the sun by the party of Japanese scientists at Huma, 2 lonely mining camp on the Amur River, in northern Manchuria, about 100 miles northwest of Helho, The party was organized by the Shanghai Sclence Institute, headed by Dr, N, Shinjyo and the Kyoto Observatory, headed by Dr. Arak, Ideal Weather prevailed for photographing the corona and observing the changes of terrestrial magnetism.
on the other hand, the observe tions of the British "expedition at Kamishari, in Hokkaido prefecture, were baulked by thick clouds which Intervened at the crucial period.
Clouds also interfered with the observations of the Tokyo University group at Koshimizu, but elsewhere long the 200-mile zone of totality In Japan the sky was cloudless and the conditions were perfect, Especially was this the case at. Memanbetsu, "where the. Japanese Central Meteorological Group and the Tokyo Astronomical Group are reported to have obtained most. sat factory results, Aeroplanes also obtained valuable United States, but visible in Europe and Asla—Havas,
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