C A L E N D A R O F A B S T R A C T S 1 9 2 2 8 1 1 308. From Uzumi Doi 28 June 1922 Sends the paper promised in Doc. 206. It discusses observations on binary stars and Sommerfeld’s relativistic correction. ALS. [36 440]. 309. From [H.] Shimahi 29 June 1922 Forwards copy of Nippon Yusen Kaisha’s letter to Japanese Embassy in Berlin on the cabin available to AE.. TLS. [36 457], TTrL [36 458]. 310. From Vieweg 29 June 1922 Forwards two-thirds of 162,135 M from Tokyo publisher Iwanami for Japanese edition of Einstein 1917a. TLS. [42 141]. 311. To Walther Nernst [and Members of Board of Directors of KWIP] 1 July 1922 Requests opinion on whether the price of the Hoffmann electrometer offered to Hartmut Kallmann and Paul Knipping by E. Leybolds Nachfolger [77 725] is too high. TLC (GyBP, I. Abt., Rep. 34, Nr. 13). [77 726]. 312. From Maximilian Pfister 1 July 1922 Inquires whether AE would be prepared to lecture in Shanghai and possibly also in other Chinese cities. Invites AE to stay at his house during visit to Shanghai. An American, Clarence H. Robertson, is prepared to give assistance in the organization of a lecture tour. Attached to Doc. 327. ALS. [36 492]. 313. From Max von Laue 3 July 1922 In response to Abs. 311, remarks that the value of 40,000 paper M equals less than 600 gold marks. Before the war, such a custom-built device would not have cost less. If the institute could raise this money, suggests that the instrument be bought at that price, and to inquire with the Notgemeinschaft and the Helmholtz Gesellschaft whether a joint or- der could be placed. TLS (GyBP, I. Abt., Rep. 34, Nr. 13). [77 727]. 314. From Walther Nernst 4 July 1922 Has reservations regarding the costly purchase of the instrument for Kallmann and Knip- ping. ALS at the bottom of Abs. 311 (GyBP, I. Abt., Rep. 34, Nr. 13). [77 726.1]. 315. From Debendra Nath Bannerjea 5 July 1922 Wishes to pay a visit on 22 or 23 July. ALS. [34 900]. 316. From Kazuro Matsubara 5 July 1922 Telegraphed the results of their discussion to Nippon Yusen Kaisha in London, and will transmit their reply as soon as it arrives. The liner Kitano Maru is provisionally sched- uled to arrive in London on 30 September, and is expected to be in Marseille a week later. TLS. [13 383]. 317. From Clarence H. Robertson 5 July 1922 Hopes that AE will agree to spend a few weeks to lecture in China or at least to hold one or more lectures in Shanghai. TLS. [36 497]. 318. From Fritz Haber 6 July 1922 In response to Abs. 311, remarks that the actual price equals 100 US dollars and that, given the current conditions in Germany, its value will decrease even further in the com- ing weeks. TLS (GyBP, I. Abt., Rep. 34, Nr. 13). [77 728]. 319. From Kazuro Matsubara 7 July 1922 Forwards telegram from Nippon Yusen Kaisha, [36 462], its confirmation that EE ac- cepts the accommodation on the liner, [36 463], and the documents AE had left at the Japanese Embassy in Berlin. TLS. [36 461].