Serial

From or to whom.

Despatch

Date.

No.

No., &o.

vii

Subject.

Page.

Serial No.

From or to whom.

Despatch No,, &c.

Date.

Subject.

Page.

1909.

43 To the Governors...

Ceylon, 53. Federated

February 1

Malay

Siates,

28.

Summarises conclusions of the Secretary of State after perusal of the report of a committee appointed to recommend measures for the eradication of ankylostomiasis and conveys Bug- gestions.

1909.

51

The Acting Gov.

ernor.

97

52

Ditto

British Guiana, 268.

Ceylon, 611.

September 3 (Rec. Sept. 20.)

Straits

Settle-

ments,

30.

October 5 (Rec. Oct, 25.)

Encloses copies of further correspon-

dence,

114

States that the subject is receiving 115

attention, that the Government is awaiting from the Straits the draft Bill which is being prepared in that Colony, and that the Planters' Associ- ation of Ceylon have expressed their willingness to co-operate in any practical measures for checking the prevalence of the disease.

44

The Governor

Wind-

April 30

ward

(Rec. May 17.)

Islands

(St.

Lucia), 77.

Forwards Administrator's despatch re- porting on the measures adopted or projected for giving effect to the requirements of the Secretary of State's despatch of 17th December, 1908.

97

...

Maps of Nyasaland and part of tropical Africa, illustrating investigation of

sleeping sickness

to face p. 2

45

The Acting Gov-

ernor.

Straits

May 6 Settle- (Rec. May 29.)| ments, 184.

Reports on measures taken for the

prevention of.ankylostomiasis.

98

Map of districts in the East Africa Protectorate infected with sleeping sickness,

as known on January 1, 190J

...

***

to face p. 21

Two plates: (i) Surra trypanosomes as observed in horses in Mauritius; (ii) "Trypanosoma Davidi," observed in the juice of certain plants in Mauritius

to face p. 41

46

Sir Rubert Boyce...

Map of the East Africa Protectorate showing distribution of tsetse flies

to face p. 94

(Rec. June 8.) Report upon ankylostomiasis among 100

indentured ourers in the West Indies.

47

The Acting High Federated

Commissioner.

Malay States,

May 20 (Rec. June 14.)

166.

48

The Governor

British May 24 Guiana, (Rec. June 15.)

144.

49

To the Governor

British Guiana,

July 3

170.

50

The Governor

Barbados, 141.

July 26 (Rec. Aug. 9.)

Transmita copy of a letter from Dr. 101

Fraser, Director of the Institute of Medical Research, forwarding a report by Dr. Stanton, Bacteriologist," on the subject of ankylostomiasis amongst Tamil coolies, and states that Dr. Fraser has been requested to collaborate with the Director of Public Works in drafting the circular he suggests for instituting preventive

measures.

114

Acknowledges the receipt of despatch | 106

of 17th December; reports the further measures taken to combat the disease, and states that the Executive Council is not in favour of the appointment of an Inspector-General, or of the immediate introduction of legislation.

Acknowledges the receipt of No. 48; appreciates the work that is being done; hopes that the Colony will reap the benefit of the improved condition in the labouring classes, and leaves it to his discretion whether to appoint an Inspector-General, if and when such an appointment is found possible in other Colonies.

Transmits copies of a report on anky- 114

lostomiasis by Dr. C. J. Manning, and states that when the Executive Council have determined on the measures to be taken to stamp out the disease a further report will be furnished.

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