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Serial No.
Despatch
From or to whom.
Date.
Subject.
Page.
Serial No.
From or to whom.
Dea; atch No., &c.
Date.
No., &o.
1913.
45
35
The Governor
Southern September 8
Nigeria, 427.
States that provision will be made from the funds of Nigeria for the contri- bution of £500 to the Bureau.
34
Imperial Bureau of
Entomology, Fi
1913.
October 10
nance Sub-Com- mittee.
36
The Agent-General
for Tasmania.
September 12 States that he has been requested by the Agents General of the other Australian States to represent them on the Managing Committee of the Bureau.
Subject
Pago.
35
46
Ditto
October 25
47
37
The High Commis-
New sioner for New Zealand. Zealand.
September 19 | States that it has been decided that the ex-officio member in New Zealand of the Managing Committee will be Mr. A. H. Cockayne, the Biologist to the Department of Agriculture, In- dustries, and Commerce at Wellington.
35
Foreign Office
October 23
38
To the Agent-
General for Tas- nania.
September 21 States, in reply to No. 36, that the arrangement has been noted and will be communicated to the Committee.
35
48
The Governor
Gold Coast, 768.
October 15 (Rec. Nov. 3.)
39
To the High Com- missioner for New Zealand.
New Zealand.
September 24 States that the decision conveyed in No. 37 has been noted and will be communicated to the Committee.
36
49
Imperial Bureau of
Entomology.
November 6
40
To the Governors...
Walow,
156;
Victoria,
119;
Queensland.
New South September 24 States that the Agent - General for Tasmania has been requested by the other Agents-General to represent them on the Managing Committee of the Bureau.
36
50
The Governor
Straits
Settle- ments, 452.
October 13 (Rec. Nov. 8.)
107;
South
Australia, 99: Western
1
Australia, 109; Tasmania, 99.
51
To the Governor...
Nyasa- land, Miscel-
laneous.
41
Treasury
October 4
Sanctions renewal of the grant for a further three years, on the condition that the same amount is provided by the West African Colonies, but con- siders that thereafter the necessary funds should be found by the Protec- torates prefers that the funds of the Committee and of the Bureau should remain distinct but suggests that the object of the Committee might be largely met by adopting some propor- tion in which expenses incurred by the staff which works for both should be shared between the two funds.
36
52
Minutes of the 14th meeting and a memorandum as to the distribution of free copies of the Bulletin of En- tomological Research and the Review of Applied Entomology to the con- tributing Colonial Governments.
Report of the Chairman of the Finance
Sub-Committee.
Transmita copies of despatches from His Majesty's Representatives at Paris and the Hague showing what action will be taken by the French and Netherland Governments respecting the enquiry into the distribution of Slegomyia fasciata.
Reports decision of the Executive Coun- cil to continue for a further period of five years the annual contribution of £350 to the Bureau.
Minutes of the seventeenth general
meeting.
States that arrangements are being made for supplying to the Imperial Bureau information as to the distribution of mosquitoes in the Straits Settlements, the Malay Straits, Brunei, British North Borneo, and Sarawak, together with a collection of specimens.
November 25 Requests that he will offer to Mr. S. A. Neave, Travelling Entomologist, the post of Assistant Director of the Bureau in London on the terms indi- eated, and states that the Managing Committee consider that if he accepts he should abandon his proposed visit to the East Africa Protectorate and return to England early next year.
Sierra Leone, Gambia,
November 26
To the Governors, the Commissioner, and the Acting British Agent and Consul-General.
Uganda, Somali-
land,
States that the Managing Committee of the Bureau have decided to supply free copies of the Bulletin of Entomo- logical Research and the Review of Applied Entomology from the 1st of January, 1914
38
43
44
415
45
45
52
33
52
53
Zanzibar,
Miscel-
laneous.
42
To Treasury
October 9
Notes the sanction given in No. 41, but regrets that their Lordships do not see their way to sanction a renewal of the grant for the whole period of five years, and adds that the suggestion as to accounting will be considered at the next meeting of the Committee.
37
53
ur.
43 The Acting Govern- | Gambia,
268.
September 29 (Rec. Oct. 11.)
37
44
The Governor
Sierra Leone, 487.
October 1 (Rec. Oct. 13.).
States, in reply to No. 30, that the Legis- lative Council approves of the con- tinuance of the annual contribution for 1914-15, and adds that the question of continuance for the following four years will be considered on the return of the Unofficial Members.
States, in reply to No. 30, that the annual contribution of £100 will be con- tinued.
To the Governors... Nigeria, November 26 States that the Managing Committee of
Gold
Coast,
East
Africa
Protec-
torate,
Nyasa-
land,
Miscel-
laneous.
54
To Mr. J. J. Simp-
November 27
son.
38
55
Mr. J. J. Simpson...
the Bureau have decided to supply free copies of the Bulletin of Entonio- logical Research and the Review of Applied Entomology for the use of the Governments, and for distribution to neighbouring foreign Administra- tions as indicated.
Offers him further employment as Travelling Entomologist in West Africa for a period of three years on the terms specified.
November 30 | Accepts the offer made in No. 54
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