Berial

- No.

From or to whom.

Despatch No, ko.

Date.

Serial

From or to whom,

No.

Despatch No, ko.

Date.

Bubject.

Page.

1902

83

To Governor Major

Nathan.

Gold Coast,

April 23

242.

84

Crown Agents

April 25

93

365

Acknowledges receipt of No. 54; calls attention to a previous despatch with respect to a lamp suggested as suit- able for destroying mosquitoes; ap- proves the suggestion that small nets for camp beds should be kept in the hospitals at all stations, for issue to officers about to travel, and also the proposal to send a foreman of works to Lagos to report on the measures adopted there for the prevention of malaria.

Transmits copy of a letter received from Messrs. H. S. King & Co., agents for Dr. Stephens, and requests instruc- tions as to the payment of the claim made.

94

*xi

Subject.

Page.

1902.

90A The Royal Society

Malta

December 2

908 To Dr. MacAlister,

Cambridge Uni. versity (Special

Suggests that the Malta Government should be requested to allow Dr. Zammit to devote some of his time to making investigations into Malta fever, and states that the Society would consider the granting of a small con- tribution, if the Malta Government will also contribute, towards expenses.

December 20 Concurs in the suggestion in No. 90

Board for Medi-

cine).

99

559

99

1903.

⚫91

To Governors of all Circular

Colonies.

May 28

85

To Crown Agents...

May 6

86

Crown Agents

May 27

Approves of the payment of Rs. 826-8-0 claimed on behalf of Dr. Stephens by his agents, Messrs. H. S. King & Co.

Reports steps taken to obtain a suitable quality of gauze, and transmits copy of a report by Messrs. Shelford and Son, stating the result of their enquiry into the matter.

94

94

91A To Foreign Office...

June 5

87

The Liverpool School

June 16

of Tropical Medi- eine.

88

To the Liverpool

July 11

School of Tropical Medicine.

Notifies proposed despatch of an expe- dition in August to the Gambia and Senegal; states constitution and re- quests that facilities may be given to the expedition.

States that the Officer Administering the Government of the Gambia has been asked to render the facilities asked for for the expedition being sent out in August, and that the Foreign Office is being asked to obtain the co-operation of the Governor of Senegal; transmits an extract froma report on the sanitary condition of Konakry, and enquires whether any members of the expedi- tion visited Konakry, and have re- ported upon its healthiness and the causes of it.

95

92

To India Office

July 2

96

92A

Governor Sir C. A.

King-Harman.

Sierra Leone, 156.

June 26 (Rec. July 11.)

93

Acting

Cork.

A

Governor

89

To Acting-Governor Gambia,

Griffith.

July 12

83.

-89▲ To Foreign Office... Gambia

July 12

Transmits copies of Nos. 87 and 88, and requests that all assistance may be given to the expedition.

Transmits copies of Nos. 87 and 88, and requests that the French Government may be informed that the expedition proposes to visit Senegal, "with 8 view to obtaining the co-operation of the Governor.

97

94

India Office

97

90

Dr. MacAlister, Cambridge Uni- versity (Special

Board for Medi- cine).

November 12 Reports appointment of a Committee to enquire into the suggestion that a special examination in Tropical Medicine and Hygiene should be instituted, with a view to the granting

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of Diplomas; requests views before taking further action.

British

July 6 Hondu- (Rec. July 24.)

ras, 139.

97

95

Governor Sir H. E.

McCallum.

Natal,

215.

9505

July 29

July 27 (Rec. Aug. 22.)

Summarizes the steps which have been taken in the matter of the investi- gation of malaria and the training of medical officers in the treatment and prevention of tropical diseases, and makes suggestions for the future. Transmits copies of No. 91, and suggests that copies should be distributed among the Commissioners of the Pro- tectorates under the Foreign Office.

Transmits copy of No. 91, and suggests that it might be brought to the notice of the Medical Authorities in India.

99

99

99

Requests to be supplied with 100 copies 100

of the Memorandum by Drs. Stephens and Christophers, and recommends that a copy should be given to every public officer going out to the West Coast of Africa.

Acknowledges receipt of No. 91, and states that if it is considered necessary to call upon the Colony for a con- tribution, the Legislative Council would be invited to vote a moderate amount,

Acknowledges receipt of No. 92, and states that it will be brought to the notice of the Medical Authorities in India; requests to be informed of the result of the reference to the Colonies regarding the proposed estab- lishment of a general fund, and states that, if necessary, the subject will be recommended to the Indian Govern- ment for favourable consideration.

Reports that the Colonial Government has voted a contribution of £500 towards the London School of Tropical Medicine.

*This is not printed here, but is printed as No. 1 in [Cd. 1598] June 1903.

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100

101

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