Subject
Page.
Arial No.
From or to whom.
Despatch, No., &c.
Date.
1914.
Western Pacific, 391.
October 15 (Rec. Dec. 1.)
Transmits a copy of a letter to the British representatives in the New Hebrides, the Solomon Islands, the Gilbert and Ellice Islands, and Tonga, inviting them to supply the lufor- mation asked for in No. 27.
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€6
Foreign Office
January 9
December 1
58
The Acting Govern-
Or.
Hong Kong, 393.
November 11 (Rec. Dec. 6.)
Transmits a copy of
despatch from His Majesty's Ambassador at Tokio reporting that the Japanese Govern- ment will cause information as to the distribution of Stegomyia and other mosquitoes in Japan to be supplied direct to the British Museum.
Forwards an interim report by the Bacteriologist on the mosquitoes found in Hong Kong, a copy of which has been sent to the Director of the Bureau.
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56
ix
67
To Foreign Office...
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January 15
68
To the Governor
...
Fiji 21.
January 22
59
Ditto
Gambia, November 28
307. (Rec. Dec. 13.)
Reports that it has been decided to continue the annual contribution of £50 for another four
years till 1918-19.
58
I
60
1
The Governor-Gene- Australia, November 11
ral.
265.
(Rec. Dec. 15.)
Reports that action is being taken to obtain information as to the distribu- tion of mosquitoes, and of Stegomyia in particular, in Papua; and asks for a copy of Major S. P. James's Report on the protection of India from yellow fever, together with any available information relating to this subject.
59
69
Imperial Bureau of Entomology, Fi- nance Sub-Com- mittee.
Imperial Bureau of
Entomology.
January 29
Subject.
Page.
Transmits a copy of a despatch from His Majesty's Ambassador in Berlin enclosing a translation of note from the German Foreign Office promising co-operation in the collection of in- formation on the distribution of mosquitoes, and requesting to be in- formed of the results of the enquiries made by the Bureau.
Requests, in reply to No. 66, that an expression of thanks may be conveyed to the German Government for the assistance promised, and an assurance given that the results of the enquiries of the Bureau will be gladly furnished for their information.
Requests, in reply to No. 63, that he will consider in consultation with the Chief Medical Officer the question of the organisation of a mosquito brigade and the effective destruction of mosquitoes in Fiji and submit proposals.
Minutes of the fifteenth meeting
66
67
67
68
04
January 29
Minutes of 18th meeting of the Managing Committee, with the quarterly report of the Director.
69
71
61
To the Governor
Gambia, December 18
321.
Notes with satisfaction the decision
reported in No. 59.
59
The Resident Cou- missioner to the High Commis- sioner.
Solomon Islands, 188.
December 3, 1913 (Rec. Feb. 9, 1914.)
States that the Government Medical Officer has been requested to procure specimens of all mosquitoes indi- genous to the Protectorate.
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62 To the Governor- Australia, December 27
General.
Miscel- laneons.
Transmits a copy of the report asked for in No. 60 and states that any further information available on the subject will be communicated.
59
72
To Treasury
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63
The Governor
Fiji, 466.
November 17 (Rec. Dec. 29.)
Transmits copies of reporta by the Government Entomologist and the Chief Medical Officer on mosquitoes in Fiji, and states that a copy of the former and a collection of 1nosquitoes will be sent to the Director of the Bureau.
1914.
-
61
Foreign Office
January 2
65
1
The Governor-Gen- Australia,' December 2,
eral,
281.
1913 (Rec. Jan. 3, 1914.)
Transmits a copy of a despatch from the British Embassy at Washington with enclosed letter from the Acting Chief Sanitary Officer of the Isthmian Canal Commission.
Forwards a copy of an article by Mr. F. H. Taylor, of the Australian Institute of Tropical Medicine, on the subject of the distribution of mosquitoes in Papua and Australia.
GO
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The Governor-Gene- Australia,
ral.
13.
January 17 (Rec, Feb. 23.)
February 18
March 12
Trusts that the Treasury will waive their objection to the proposal that the accounts of the Imperial Bureau and the Research Committee should be amalgamated but requests that, if they are unable to do this, they will agree to the working arrangement indicated.
States that arrangements are being made to supply the Imperial Bureau with information and with collections of mosquitoes found in the Northern Territory.
Forwards, inter alia, a copy of a report by the Government Entomologist on his expedition to the Sebungwe Dis- trict of Southern Rhodesia in August, 1913, in connection with the sleeping sickness investigation.
Minutes of the 5th meeting
63
71
The British South Africa Company.
March 12
64
The Imperial Bureau of Entomology, Selection Sub- Committee.
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