Serlal No.

From or to whom.

Subject.

Page.

Colony, Despatch No., &c.

Date.

xi

1907.

SubjecL.

Page.

76*

To

Lieut.-Colonel

A. E. Watherston.

Gold Coast.

December 31

Preservation of Game. Transmits, for remarks, copies of a despatch to the Governor, and of his reply.

46

84 Treasury

Northern February 11

Nigeria.

Veterinary Survey of Northern Nigeria. Sanctions expenditure proposed in No. 81, except that the bonoraria should be fixed at £150 for each period of six months.

50

1907.

85 Captain A. G. Tould

Gambia

77*

Lieut.-Colonel A. E.

Watherston.

Gold Coast.

January 5

States that he considers it unlikely that there will be any great destruction of game in the Northern Territories.

16

December 18, 1906 (Rec. Feb. 12, 1907.)

Animal Diseases in the Gambia. Transmits second report

51

78

To the Treasury

Northern Nigeria.

January 15

Veterinary Survey of Northern Nigeria. Requests approval of the appointment of Mr. J. Brand as Temporary Vet- erinary Inspector on the terms in- dicated.

86

! To Treasury

56

16

79

Foreign Office

...

January 22

87

Acting

Commis- sioner Jackson.

E.A.P.,

26.

17

en-

International Agreement for the Preser vation of Wild Animals. Forwards copy of a despatch from His

Majesty's Minister at Lisbon closing a memorandum from the for Foreign Portuguese Minister Affairs, enquiring whether the South African Colonies adhere, and proposes to inform the Portuguese Government of the adhesion of the self-governing South African Colonies and to request ratification of the Convention.

Northern February 14

Nigeria.

January 22 (Rec. Feb. 20.)

Veterinary Survey of Northern Nigeria. Trusts that, in view of the further con- siderations set forth, Treasury will approve of Mr. Brand's honoraria being fixed at £200 for each six months of service.

Veterinary Department. Transmits copy of a letter from the Chief Veterinary Officer and of a minute by the Commissioner of Lands showing the general scope of the work and the lines on which it is carried on; concurs in the views expressed as to maintaining a strong staff, and recommends an increase of £50 to Mr. Stordy.

Veterinary Survey of Northern Nigeria. Agrees that the honorarium to Mr. Brand may be fixed at £200 for each of two periods of six months' service.

Game Reserves. Forwards Proclamation defining the

limits of game reserves.

56

59

59

88

Treasury

80

Treasury

Northern Nigeria.

January 24

Veterinary Survey of Northern Nigeris. Points out, in reply to No. 78, that a is sufficient field of observation

East already afforded in British Africa, and suggests reconsideration of the proposal.

Northern February 22

Nigeria,

18

89 Commissioner

Sir

A. Sharpe.

British January 9 Central (Rec. Feb. 23.)

Africa

81

To Treasury

Northern Nigeria.

February 1

Submits remarks as to the necessity for a separate survey of Northern Nigeria, and trusts that the contemplated ex- penditure may be approved.

49

Protec- torate, 6.

90

To Mr. J. Brand...

82.

To, the Society for

the Preservation

Gold Coast.

February 4

Preservation of Game. Transmits for remarks copies of Nos.

73, 76 and 77.

Northern February 26

Nigeria.

-49

of the Wild Fauna

of the Empire.

83

To High Commis..

South

February 9

Bioner the Earl of

!

Africa,

Selborne.

93.

International Convention for the Preser- vation of Wild Animals. Transmits copy of No. 79, and requests that he will consider the effect of the measures consequent on adhesion to the Convention on the various terri- tories in South Africa, and will ascertain from the parties to the South Africa Customs Union their views as to the best method of carry- ing into effect that section of the Con- vention which provides for the im- position of export duties.

50

91 To Acting High Northern February 26

Commissioner Nigeria,

92

Wallace.

91.

Veterinary Burvey of Northern Nigeria. Approves the arrangement proposed for computing the amount of the honor. arium, and an allowance of £50 for a personal and scientific outfit; states that the Crown Agents will be in- structed to book his passage for March 16th.

Transmits copies of Nos. 74 and 90, and states that the Crown Agents have been instructed to take Mr. Brand's passage for March 16th.

To Board of Agricul- Northern February 26. Reports acceptance by Mr. Brand of the

ture and Fisheries. Nigeria.

appointment as Temporary Veterinary Officer, and that he will sail on March 16th; enquires whether an officer could be recommended for a similar appointinent in Southern Nigeria.

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60

60

60

62

PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE

C.O.

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Serial

From or to whom.

No.

Colony, Deeputab No, &c.

Date.

xii

1907.

93

To Governors, &c., of Circular

February 26

all Crown Colonies

and Protectorates.

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