The Committee discussed the report by Dr.H.H.

Sabtt, Government Bacteriologist in Hong Kong, on

tuberculosis in the r East, which had been previously

circulated to professional members.

Sir f.Read read the remarks on the report of Colonel J.Lyle Cuaningş, Professors of Tuberculosis in

the University of Wales.

The Committee expressed their general agres- ment with Dr.Jcott's report and associated themselves

with Colonel Lyle Cumings opinion as to its great value.

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Assistant Director:

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Secretary and Librarian : Capt. R. L. SHEPPARD.

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letter of August 6th (26170/1921) and of copy of a despatch from the Governor of Hong Kong forwarding a report by

Dr. H. H. Scott, Government Bacteriologist.

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I have referred Dr. Scott's Report to Col. 8. Lyle

Cumming, Professor of Tuberculosis in the University of Lilee.

the ureau Sectional Editor for that subject, who is #xcep- tionelly well qualifies to give an opinion on the report, and

enclose his remarke, which i have no doubt the Honorary

Kanaging Committee of the bureau would endorse, if it le

desired they can be put before the Committee at its next

meeting, which will probably take place at soine date in betobe,

The Report will be returned later in the week,

I have the honour to be,

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Your obalent servent,

Artter & Burghowe

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