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556
Requests an increase of subsistence allowance to £150 to meet necessary expenses, and forwards statement of payments due for subsistence, pay and passage money.
States, in reply to No, 11, that there is no malaria in the Colony, and that it is therefore unnecessary to adopt any of the suggested measures.
Reports that the suggestions made in No. 11 are only partially applicable to the Colony, but that the Superin- tending Medical Officer will be asked to report how far present conditions can be improved by their adoption.
Submits views on No. 11
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12
12
13
1901.
1901.
'12
To Crown Agents...
April 22
13
To Dr. J. W. W.
Stephens.
April 22
States arrangements made for the con- 6
tinuation, in India, of the investiga- tions carried out by the Malarial Commission in Africa, and gives instructions for the issue of pay to Drs. Christophers and Stephens.
States arrangements made for the 'issue
of pay.
24
Dr. J. W. W. Ste-
phens.
May 29
7
25
Governor Sir G. D. Bermuda,
Barker.
50.
May 24 (Rec. June 19.)
14
To the Governors of
Circular
April 25
various Colonies.
15
The Liverpool School
May 7
of Tropical Medi- cine.
Transmits copy of the special malaria number of "The Practitioner" rela- tive to experiments made with a view to the prevention of malarial fever.
Reports that Major Ross is proceeding to West Africa to devote himself to the extermination on an extensive scale of the anopheles mosquito in a selected town there, and that Mr. J. Coates, junior, of Paisley, is defraying the major cost of the expedition. Requests the co-operation of the local authorities.
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26
Governor Sir A. W. Jamaica,
L. Hemming.
351.
June 10 (Rec. June 27.)
27
Governor Sir W. J.
Sendall.
British Guiana, 211.
June 17 (Rec. July 3.)
28 To Crown Agents...
July 3
16
To War Office
May 18
Transmits copy of No. 15, and requests that instructions may be given to the military authorities, and especially the officers of the Royal Army Medical Staff, to afford Major Ross any facili- ties and help they may be able to give.
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29
To Dr. S. R. Chris-
tophers.
July 3
17
To the Liverpool
May 18
School of Tropical Medicine.
Learns with pleasure of the generosity of Mr. Coates in connection with Major Ross's expedition, and states that the Governors of Sierra Leone and the Gold Coast have been requested to afford. all assistance in their power and states purport of No. 16.
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To Dr. J. W. W.
Stephens.
July 3
July 3 (Rec. July 18.)
June 27 (Rec. July 20.)
Notifies an increase in the subsistence allowances of Mr. Christophers and Dr. Stephens from £120 per annum to £150 per annum; requests that the amount of salary over-issued to Dr. Stephens should be recovered.
Requests him to notify the date of his
arrival in Calcutta.
Notifies increase of subsistence allow- ances to £150 per annum, and re- quests to be informed of the period occupied on the voyage from this country to Calcutta and the actual cost of the passage.
Transmits, in reply to No. 11, approved minute of the Privy Council showing that Ministers are of opinion that there is no necessity for the adoption of any of the measures referred to.
Transmite, in reply to No. 11, copy of a memorandum on the subject by Dr. Pierez, and states that such of his recommendations as it is possible to carry out will be acted upon and those involving any expenditure will be carefully considered.
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Forwards, with remarks, copy of a letter from the Secretary of the Barbados Branch of the British Medical Association in reply to No. 11, and also a statement by the Senior Officer of the Royal Medical Staff, on the Bubject.
States, in reply to No. 11, that Ministers consider that no action is necessary as there is no malaria in the Colony except in very distant portions of the province of Zululand where there are few, if any, European inhabitants.
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15
15
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18
To Governor Sir C.
A. King-Harman
Sierra Laone,
May 22
and Governor
151.
Transmits copy of No. 15, and requests that Major Ross may receive every assistance.
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Governor General the Earl of Minto.
-
Canada, 185.
June 22 (Rec. July 11.)
Major Nathan.
Gold
Coast, 277.
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War Office...
May 28
20
Governor Sir F. W.
Grenfell.
Malta, 79.
May 31 (Rec. June 4.)
States that the military authorities at Sierra Leone have been instructed to afford facilities to Major Ronald Ross.
States, in reply to No. 11, that as anopheles have not been met with in the islands he has no opinion to offer.
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Governor Sir F. Leeward
Fleming.
Islands, 357.
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Governor Sir F. M. Barbados,
Hodgson.
June 26
118.
(Rec. July 19.)|
21
Liverpool Chamber
of Commerce.
June 4
Expresses satisfaction at the interest | 10
taken in Major Ross's expedition to Sierra Leone to carry out experiments for the extirpation of malarial mos- quitoes.
22
Governor Bir G. 8. Gibraltar,
White.
June 5
62.
(Rec. June 11.) |
States, in reply to No. 11, that no pre- 11
cautions are necessary at Gibraltar.
34
Governor Sir H. E.
McCallum,
Natal, 157.
23
To the Liverpool
June 12
Communicates purport of No. 19
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Medicine.
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