Serial

| Page.

From or to whom.

No.

Subject,

Dos patob No., &Q,

Date.

Subject.

Page

1913.

1913.

19

The High Commis-

sioner for New

New Zealand

July 17

Zealand.

Nominates Mr. E. E. Austen as repre- sentative of New Zealand on the Managing Committee.

18

23

To Foreign Office...

August 25

20

To the High Com-Australia

July 17

missioner

for

Australia.

States that the information conveyed in No. 17 will be communicated to the Committee at their next general meeting.

18

Requests that the French, German, Japanese, American, and Dutch Gov- ernments may be approached with a request that they will supply the Bureau with all available information as to the distribution of mosquitoes, and in particular of Stegomyia, in their respective territories in the Far East and the Pacific, and for collections of mosquitoes to be sent to the Director of the Bureau,

Western (Rec. Aug. 27.)] States that his Ministers agree to the Australia.

proposal that one of the Agents-Gene- Telegram.

ral should attend the meetings of the Entomological Committee to represent the Australian States.

August 29

Invites renewal of the grants for a further period of five years; comments on the satisfactory results so far obtained; explains the merging of the Committee in the Bureau and encloses a copy of the report of the Committee presented to Parliament in November, 1912.

28

29

29

30

Reviews the work done by the Com- mittee; trusts that the Treasury will agree to contribute £1,000 per annum for another five years provided that the West African Colonies contribute the same amount; states that it is proposed to merge the grants to the Bureau and to the Committee into one common fund.

Informs them that all the Australian States have concurred in the suggestion that one of the Agents-General should be invited to attend the meetings of the Managing Committee, and requests that the matter may be discussed among the Agents-General and the arrangements proposed submitted for the information of the Committee.

21

India Office

July 22

States that the governing body of the Indian Research Fund have decided to contribute £500 a year for three years to the Bureau; presumes that this grant will enable the Research Committee to carry out the proposed enquiry regarding Stegomyia sugges- ted by Major James in his Yellow Fever Report, and proposes that Mr. Lefroy should represent the India Office on the Committee.

18

20

The Governor

***

30

To the Governors... Southern

Nigeria, 599;

Gold

Coast,

573;

ゆり

Imperial Bureau of

Entomology.

July 25

Agenda and minutes of the sixteenth

general meeting.

19

Sierra

Leone,

329;

23

33333

Imperial Bureau of

July 25

Entomology, Fi-

nance Sub-Com-

mittee.

Report of the Chairman as to merging in the general funds of the Bureau the sum of £708 standing to the credit of the late Entomological Re- search Committee, and as to the distribution of free copies of the Bulletin and subscriptions for cther journals.

21

Gambia, 247.

21

To Treasury

September 1

24

Imperial Bureau of

Entomology.

July 25

Report of the Director for the quarter

ended 30th June, 1913.

21

*

Το

the Agents Queens-

September 3

General.

25

To India Office

July 25

Expresses thanks, in reply to No. 21, for the interest taken by the Marquess of Crewe in the matter; suggests, with respect to the Stegomyia enquiry proposed in Major James's Yellow Fever Report, that Sir Havelock Charles should attend the meetings of the Sub-Committee to advise them in drawing up their recommendations.

24

Jand, New

South

Wales,

Tasmania,

Victoria,

South

Australia,

Western Australia.

1

33

Foreign Office

26

Imperial Bureau of

Entomology.

July 29

Minutes of meeting of a Special Sub- Committee to consider the carrying out of certain recommendations in Major James's report.

25

September 4

27

To the Governors, Straits

Governor-General Settlements.

August

[23]

260:

and High Com- Hoog

missioner.

Kong,

254;

Fiji,

265;

Australia,

487;

Western

l'acific,

216.

Requests that they will arrange for the Bureau to be supplied with all avail- able information as to the distribution of mosquitoes and in particular of Slegomyia, and also for collections of mosquitoes to be sent to the Director of the Burean.

27

32

32

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To the Acting British | Zanzibar.] September 5

Agent and Consul- General.

241.

Transmits a copy of a despatch which, in accordance with the request in No. 28, has been sent to His Majesty's Representatives at the places specified.

Endorses the Committee's recommenda- tion that the grants should be re- newed; comments on the satisfactory results so far obtained; encloses a copy of the Committee's report which was presented to Parliament in November, 1912; explains the merging of the Committee in the Bureau and trusts that the Zanzibar Government will agree to contribute an increased sum of £100 per annum for a period of five years.

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