Subject.

| Page.

Serial No.

From or to whom.

Despatch

Dute.

Nu, &c.

States, in reply to No. 101, that he will not trouble him for his proposals until they are embodied in his letter to the Cofonial Ofllee, but expresses willing- ness to call and provisionally disenss any point with him.

States that the Committee wish to obtain, in particular, photographs of the subjects indicated.

States that arrangements have been made for the preparation of a set of lantern lectures on the British posses- sions in the West Indies, in South and Central America, and in the Western Atlantic; requests that photo- graphs of the subjects shown on the enclosed lists and any other useful photographs may be supplied.

States, in reply to No. 88, that the Superintendents of Education observe that they were not in a position to make a definite recommendation, but hope that in the not distant future sune development may take place which will render the use of the lectures and lantern slides of practical value in Newfoundland.

Islands,

Leeward

Islands.

Bahamas.

Barbados

Miscel-

laneous.

102

The Governor

New-

April 29

found

(Rec. May 19.).

land. M.

siii

1913.

57

111

Messrs. Newton &

June 12

Co., Ltd., to thei

Chairman, Vistal

Instruction Com- mittee.

115

#

D7

To the High Com-

missioner.

South

June 13

Africa,

Miscel-

laneous.

Subject.

Tak

· Offers to supply a series of slides as far as they are at present published for £161 mert, the sets on South Africa and the West Indies, when completed, being supplied at the same rate.

Expresses thanks to the gentlemen who have placed at the Committee's disposal photographs of Basutoland, Bechuanaland and Swaziland; and enquires whether Messrs. R. W. Booth and Ellenberger would consent to the reproduction, in the book on South Africa, of certain photographs.

Accepts the proposal in No. 111

07

116

The Chairman,

June 14

Visual Instruction

Committee

to

Messrs. Newton & │ Co., Ltd.

117

The Governor-Gene- · Australia.

ral.

108.

May 13 (Ree, June 16.)

States that copies of the enclosure in No. 88 have been forwarded to the Lieutenant-Governor of Papnu and the Administrator of the Northern Territory.

07

118

The Governor

Western

May 19 Australia. (Rec. June 16.)|

4.

113

Ditto

Jamaica, May 21

192. ‚ (Rec, June 16.).

107

Mesars. George

May 20

Philip & Son, Ltd.

Proposes that the Committee should contribute £50 towards the cost of each of the additional two volumes, this sum to be refunded in the event of the first edition of 5,000 of each volumes being soll.

States, with reference to No. 88, that the matter has been brought under the notice of the educational authorities.

States, in reply to No. 86, that the Director of Education does not see his way, under present circumstances, to recommend the purchase, just now, of the other sets of lectures and slides offered,

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07

120

To the Agent-Gene-

Victoria

June 18

ral for Victoria.

į

Eneloses two copies of each of the pub- lications issued by the Committee.

GS

%

IUS

Mosers. Newton &

Co., Ltd.

May 30

Quotes the prices for the new Canadian

GE

Fets.

121

· To Messrs. Nowton

-

June 19

& Co., Ltd.

10

The Governor

Bahainas, 55.

May 15 (Rec. June 3.).

States, in reply to No. 86, that it has been decided to obtain Lecture No. VI. on the United Kingdom; and hopes · that later the Education Board will be prevailed upon to procure a set of slides.

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Requests that they will notify formally their acceptance of the terms indicatel for the sale of the Canadian and New- foundland slides.

tis

122

Messrs. Newton &

Co., Lol.

June 19

Accepts the terms în No. 121

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Visual

Instruction

June 4

Minutes of meeting

1

123

The Governor

62

Committee.

11 To Messrs. George

Now Zealand, GN.

May 13 (Rec. June 23.)

June 7

Philip & Son, Ltd.

States that the Committee are prepared to make good the actual loss, if there is one, on an edition of 5,000 copies of the volume on the West Indies up to a total not exceeding £50, but are not prepared at present to enter into any engageinent with regard to the contemplated volume on Tropical

64

121

Ditto

New South Wales, 87.

Africa.

112

Messrs.

George

June 9

Philip & Son, Ltd.

Agrees to undertake the preparation of 61

the volume on the West Indies on the terms mentioned in No. 111.

125

Mr. H. J. Mackindler,

M.P., to Sir C. P. |

Lucas.

113

Agent-General for Victoria

Victoria.

June 11

Requests, for transmission to his fiovern- ment, two copies each of the lectures indicated.

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May 27 (Rec. June 30.);

July 3

States, in reply to No. 88, that steps are being taken to bring to the notice of the various local education authorities the work done under the direction of the Committee.

States that his Government is favourable to the use of the material 'collected by the Committee, and that copies of the published lectures are being obtained by the Department of Public Instruc- tion for further consideration of the

matter.

States that ho has been asked to writ» the geographical introduction to the Cambridge History of India, and enquires whether the Committe would have any objection to his utilising the lectures on India for this purpose.

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Reference :-

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ALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHIC-

COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH-NOT TO

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Serial

Froin or to whom.

Despatch

Date.

No.

No., &c.

1913.

120

Sir C. P. Lucas to Mr. H. J. Mac- kinder, M.P.

July 11

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