Abstract

THE twelfth annual conference of the Association of Special Libraries and Information Bureaux is to be held on September 20-23 at St. John's College, Cambridge. According to the preliminary programme, Sir Richard Gregory will deliver his presidential address on September 20 and will speak on the “Inter pretation of Science”. Mr. J. D. Cowley, director of the University of London School of Librarianship, and others will deal in a symposium with special librarians and their problems, Sir Stephen Gaselee, of the Foreign Office Library, will describe libraries and special sources of information in Government departments, and Mr. B. M. Headicar, of the British Library of Political and Economic Science, will deal with the use of reference books. “What Industry expects from Public Libraries” is the title of a paper by Mr. R. Brightman, of Imperial Chemical In dustries, Ltd., while Miss E. W. Parker, of the Mond Nickel Co., Ltd., inquires into the use that industry and commerce make of the public libraries in the London area. Further particulars about the meeting can be obtained from the Secretary, ASLIB, 16 Russell Square, London, W.C.I.

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