Abstract: A SWEDISH for Clay Research was constituted at a meeting at Höganäs, Sweden, on November 4, when representatives of geology, mineralogy, soil science, ceramic industries, geo-technptogy, etc., were present. The Society will keep contact with the International Committee for Clay studeies (Comité International pour l'Étude des Argiles) formed in London last August. The following have been appointed members of committee of the new Swedish Society : Dr. G. Assarsson, of the Geological Survey, Stockholm (chairman) ; Dr. L. Silfverberg, of the Royal Swedish Geotechnical Institute, Stockholm (honorary secretary) ; E. Forslind (Swedish Cement and Concrete Research Institute, Stockholm) ; Dr. Rolf Norin (Höganäs), and Dr. Lambert Wiklander (Institute for Pedology, Ultuna, Uppsala).