Serial
Subject.
Page.
From or to whom.
No,
Despatch No., &o.
Date.
Subject.
Page.
Informs them that it has been decidedl to establish a National Sleeping Sick- ness Bureau and offers appointment on the Committee of Management,
Transmits copies of Nos. 19 and 20, and requests that a member of the Foreign Office may be selected to represent the Government of the Soudan on the Committee of Management of the proposed Bureau: expresses apprecia- tion of the services of Lord Fitz- maurice in the recent conference on sleeping sickness and the opinion! that the present arrangement will be more advantageous than an Inter- national agreement.
79
32
Foreign Office
1908.
-
79
33
To Foreign Office...
-
May 7
31
The Governor
Uganda, 94.
May 5
April 13 (Rec. May 8.)
Transmits copy of a letter from Dr. Balfour asking for certain infor- mation in regard to the appointment of Director.
Submits remarks for communication to the Soudan Government with respect to the proposals in No. 26 for the study of the disease.
Refers to the inadequate supply of infor- mation as to the progress of medical research, and trusts that some simple means may be suggested by which the latest British and Foreign papers on sleeping sickness may be trans- mitted to the officer in charge of investigations in Uganda: forwards suggestions by the Senior Medical Officer.
85
8G
X7
23
To Sir J. West
Ridgeway.
April 13
21
Sleeping
Sickness
April 13
Transmits copies of Nos. 19 and 20, and invites him to act as Chairman of the Committee of Management.
Minutes of Meeting of April 13th, 1908.
79
80
Bureau.
35 To Dr. A. G. Bag-
shawe.
May 14
Offers appointment R9 Director of Sleeping Sickness Bureau, and states conditions of service.
88
235
To the Royal
Society.
April 15
Notifies decision to establish a National Bureau on similar lines to the pro- jected International Bureau, and enquires whether the Society will accept, in the present case, the proposals made in the Foreign Office letter of October 22.
81
36
Dr. A. G. Bagshawe
May 15
Accepta appointment on conditions stated in No. 35, and assumes that in the event of returning to Uganda at the end of one year he will not lose seniority.
89
37
To Foreign Office...
May 15
26
Foreign Office
April 16
Forwards copy of a despatch from His Majesty's Agent and Consul-General at Cairo, forwarding a despatch from i the Governor-General of the Soudan asking for the appointment of a Com- missioner to devise measures for the control of the disease.
SI
38
27
The Royal Society
April 23
States that the question of providing accommodation will be submitted to the Council on 30th April, and that the officers will recommend that the same facilities should be provided as were promised in the case of the projected International Bureau.
To Dr. A. IG. Bag-
shawe,
May 18
$2
39
Sleeping Sickness
Bureau.
May 26
90
28
Foreign Office
April 25
Transmits copy of telegraphic corres- A2
pondence with His Majesty's Agent and Consul-General ut Cairo, respecting the offer to Dr. Balfour to consider him with others for the post of Director, and enquires what action should be taken in the matter.
40
To the Royal Society
May 29
91
20
Ditto
April 27
Reports selection of Mr. W. Clarke to represent the Government of the Soudan on the Committee of Man- agement,
83
41
Sir C. Lucas to Mr.
R. Harrison.
June 2
Makes anggestions for the provision of furniture, stationery, postage, and clerical assistance for the Bureau.
92
30
Sleeping Sickness
Bureau.
April 29
Minutes of Meeting of the Committee of Management on 29th April, 1908.
$3
42
Mr. R. Harrison to
June 1
Sir C. Lucas.
Reports arrangements made with Dr. Bagshawe in accordance with No. 41.
92
31
The Royal Society
May 1
Reports that the Council have agreed to give the same facilities to the National Bureau as were agreed to be given to the proposed International Bureau.
85
43
Sleeping Sickness
Bureau.
June 11
Minutes and Agenda of Meeting of Managing Committee on 11th June,.
93
1908.
Acknowledges receipt of No. 32, and states circumstances in which the appointment has been offered to, and ¦ accepted by, Dr. A. G. Bagshawe : requests that the grounds for the decision taken may be fully explained to Dr. Balfour.
Confirms appointment, and states ar- rangement as to his seniority in the event of his being reabsorbed into the medical establishment of the Uganda Protectorate at the expiration of one year, or on further seconding.
Minutes of Third Meeting of the Com-
mittee of Management.
Acknowledges receipt of Nos, 27 and 31, and expresses satisfaction at the arrangement made with respect to accommodation: Lord Crewe under- stands that Dr. A. G. Bagshawe has been appointed Director of the Bureau.
89
90
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