Bubject.

Page

Ecrial No.

From or to whom,

Despatol No., &o.

Date.

Bubject.

Page.

F

1909.

1909.

24

To Mr. 9. A. Neave

August 14

Offere him the appointment of entorno- logical expert in the East African Protectorates upon the term■ laid down.

29

33

The Acting Govern-

or.

Trans- vaal, 260.

August 28 (Rec, Sept. 18.)

25

25

Mr. S. A. Neave

August 17

Accepts the appointment of entomo- logical expert on the terms mentioned in No. 24.

30

26

British

Museum (Natural History),

August 24

States that the British Museunt will be prepared to make arrangements for instruction to be given to a limited number of officials from the West and East African Colonies in the mounting, preparation, and care of entomological specimens.

34

Prof. G. H. F. Nuttall

September 22

30

35

The Governor

Cape of

Good

Hope,

197.

September 13 | (Rec. Oct. 2.)

October 4 (Rec. Oct. 25.)

Encloses a copy of a minute from Ministers stating that they will be pleased to co-operate with the Com- mittee of Management, but that the Entomological Division of the Depart- ment of Agriculture cannot at present undertake the systematic collection of specimens for scientific purposes.

States that he will be delighted to make arrangements for giving instructions to officials in the British Colonies.

Transmits copy of a minute from Ministers forwarding copy of a report by the Government Entomologist, and stating that the Cape Government will be pleased to co-operate in any scheme that may be adopted.

Forwards copy of a memorandum by Mr. H. J. Perkins, Surveyor General, suggesting the introduction of the sand-wasp or some other predatory insect or bird into Central Africa as a means of exterminating the tsetse fly.

36

36

37

39

40

27

Press Notice

August 25

Explains the object and composition of African Entomological Research Committee.

31

36

Ditto

28

Entomological Re-

September 2

Minutes of meeting

32

British Hon- duras,

180.

search Committee

(Sub-Committee

A).

20

To the Governors...

Gambia, September 9

Sierra

Leone,

Gold

Coast,

Reports the further progress made with the scheme of entomological investi- gation for the Colonies and Protec- torates in West and East Africa, and conveys instructions.

33

27

Entomological Re- search Committee, Sub-Committee C (Publications).

October 29

Minutes of proceedings.

Southern

3S

Nigeria,

Northern

Entomological Re- search Committee.

October 29

Nigeria,

Somali-

land,

Uganda,

East

Africa

Protec-

torate,

Nyasa-

land,

Miscel-

laneous.

30

To Foreign Office...

September 9

31

Transmits a copy of No. 29 and requests that copies be communicated to the Governments of Egypt and the Soudan and those Governments asked to apply Mr. Guy Marshall with any reports on the subject which they may receive.

To the Governors... Cape, 249, September 10 Transmits copy of No. 29, and asks that

Trans-

vaal, 285,

Orange

River

Colony,

Mr. Guy Marshall may be supplied with any reports which Ministers may receive with regard to entomological investigation.

156,

Natal, 183.

32

The Acting Gov-

ernor.

Natal, 144.

August 24 (Rec. Sept. 18.):

States that Ministers will be pleased to

at afford

their any information disposal to the Committee of Manage- ment.

39

The Deputy Govern-

or.

Trans- vaal, 331.

October 9 (Rec. Oct. 30.)

40

35

35

Entomological Re-

search Committee (Finance Sub- Committee).

41

The Sleeping Sick-

ness Burean.

-

12

The Governor

Orange River Colony, 166.

35

43

Mr. G. C. Dudgeon

November 3

Agenda and Minutes of the second General Meeting, together with reports submitted by the Chairman of Sub- Committees A, B, C, and by the Scientific Secretary.

Encloses copy of a minute from Ministers asking to be supplied with copies of all reports, &c., issued by the Com- mittee.

Minutes of the first meeting

41

+7

47

November 12 Encloses copy of a note from the Con- sulting Entomologist to the Bureau on Mr. Perkins's memorandum in No. 36 on the extermination of the cause of sleeping sickness, and thinks that an endeavour should be made to act on the suggestion contained therein.

October 25 (Rec. Nov. 13.)

Acknowledges the receipt of No. 31 and reports that Ministers will make arrangements for supplying Mr. Guy Marshall with reports regarding en- tomological research in the Orange River Colony.

48

50

November 14

Encloses a short account of the parasites

on West African silk-worms.

50

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