apparel (ready-made clothing, boots and shoes, textiles), foods, drinks, tobacco, etc., glassware, and a substantial part of the production of engineering works. Norway imports a consider- able portion of her corn requirements, but the grinding is done in her own mills. The raw materials needed for sugar and chocolate manu- factures are also imported, but finished chocolate and sugar products of the highest quality are manufactured. The organ of Norwegian manufacturers in the export as well as the home trades is Norges Indu- striforbund (Federation of Norwegian Industries), Oslo. The managing director of the federation is Mr. Lorentz Vogt. ALUMINIUM The Norwegian Aluminium Industry dates from 1906, in which year The British Aluminium Com- pany commenced the erection of an aluminium plant at Stangfjorden in Séndfjord. In 1907-08 the Anglo-Norwegian Aluminium Company built alu- minium and electrode works at Vigeland Brug near Kristiansand. These plants were some years later taken over by The British Aluminium Co., who now have at their disposal 8500-11,400 kw. from their own power works at Vigeland Brug, with a yearly capacity of 3400 tons; also 1700 kw. from their own power plant at Stangfjorden, and, in 82