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or.
The Acting Govern- Tasmania,
23.
1913.
April 28 (Rec. June 2.)
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Despatch No., Mo.
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1
The Imperial Bureau
1913.
May 1
of Entomology.
Minutes of the fifteenth meeting together with the report of the Chairman of the Finance Sub-Committee, the report of the Chairman of the Sub-Committee appointed to consider the relationship of the Bureau to the International Institute of Agriculture at Rome, the report of the Director, the General Financial Statement as at 31st March, 1913, and a Statement of Revenue and Expenditure for 1912-13.
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To the Governors...
Queens- land, 62: Tasmania,
June 6
11
The Governor
57.
South
May 8 Australia, (Rec. June 7.)
27.
12
10
or.
The Acting Govern- Queens-
land, 27.
May 15
(Rec. June 23.)
13
Ditto
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Tasmania, 27.
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The Governor
New South Wales, 85.
May 16 (Rec. June 23.)
May 17 (Rec, June23.)
States that copies of all publications issued which deal with entomological matters will be sent direct to the Director of the Burean, and that Ministers submit the name of the Agent-General for Tasmania for con- sideration in selecting representatives on the Managing Committee. Refers, in reply to No. [5] [9], to the Secretary of State's despatch of the 28th of March and presumes that Ministers will consider that despatch and submit a further recommenda- tion.
Reports that his Government agree to contribute their proportion of £300 per annum for three years; have appointed Mr. A. M. Lea, an et officio and corresponding member of the Research Committee; do not consider it advisable at present to appoint any member of the Committee as a direct representative of the State, and have given instructions for entomological reports, &c., to be forwarded direct to the Director of the Bureau.
States that Ministers approve of the suggestion that the Agents-General for the Australian States should be invited to attend the meetings of the Managing Committee, the choice being a matter for mutual settlement.
Reports that Ministers concur in the proposal that a representative on the Managing Committee should be se- lected by the Agents-General in London.
States that Ministers concur in the proposal that the Agents-General should, in rotation, attend the meet- ings of the Managing Committee, and are suggesting to the other States that the Agent-General for New South Wales should be recognised as the medium of communication with the Committee.
States that his Government concurs in the proposal that Australia should be represented on the Managing Com- mittes by one of the Agents-General
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Ditto
May 1
Minutes of the fourth meeting of the
Selection Sub-Committee.
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3
To Foreign Office...
May 1
States that it has been decided that no representative of the Bureau shall accompany the British delegates to the General Assembly of the Inter- national Agricultural Institute at Rome on May 6th.
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4
The Governor
South Australia. Telegram
5
Ditto
Queens- land, 19.
(Rec. May 8) States that the Government of South Australia does not wish at present to detail a representative on the Com- mittee, but has appointed a correa- ponding member.
April 12 (Rec. May 19.)
6
Ditto
Jamaica,
April 26 144. [(Rec. May 19.)
7
Ditto
New
April 15 Zealand, (Rec, May 24.)
53.
8
To the Acting Gov-
ernor.
Ceylon, 308.
May 30
Encloses a copy of a letter from the Acting Chief Secretary stating that a parcel of entomological literature has been sent direct to the Director of the Bureau, and that steps will be taken to empower the Agent-General to represent the Government on the Management Committee.
States that he will duly impress the Privy Council with the desirability for the appointment of an entomo- logist, and reports that £50 has been voted as a contribution for 1913-14 to the Entomological Research Committee,
Transmits a copy of a memorandum from the Minister of Agriculture stating that all publications of interest will be sent direct to the Director, that the High Commissioner is being asked to nominate a member of the present Committee as representative of New Zealand, and that measures will be taken for the payment of contributions.
States that the Committee feel it would be hardly fair to take a contribution from the Colombo Council, and suggest that the Ceylon Government might supply to the Council one or two out of the ten copies supplied to them of each number of the Review of Applied Entomology.
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Ditto
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Victoria, 35.
May 20 (Rec. June 23.)
of the States.
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Imperial Bureau of
July 14
Minutes of the 13th meeting
Entomology, Fi-
nance Sub-Com-
mittee.
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12
The High Commis- Australia]
sioner for Aus-
July 11
tralia.
18
The Governor
South
June 9 Australia, (Rec, July 14.)
29.
1
(33518-2.) Wt. 33211-829. 30. 3/15, DS.
States that Prof. F. V. Theobald will represent the Commonwealth on the Managing Committee.
Reports that his Ministers concur in the proposal as to the representation of Australia on the Managing Committee provided that the other States agree, in which case the Agent-General will be given the necessary instructions.
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