Subject.
Page.
Serial No.
From or to whom,
Despatch No., &c.
Date.
1905.
Subject.
Pa; e.
British September 11 Guiaj, ¦ (Ree. Oct. 3.)
271.
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The High Commis-
sioner for New Zealand.
New Zealand.
1905.
Angust 30
37
Enquires where Lectures Nos. 11. and
IV. can be obtained.
19
Governor Sir F. M.
Hodgson.
25
To the High Com- missioner for New Zealand.
New Zealand.
September 1
26
Lieutenant-Governor
Sir F. M. Darley,
New South Wales, 53.
July 27 (Rec. Sept. 5.)
Regrets that the lectures and slides asked for in No. 21 are not yet ready; adds that so far it has not been pro- posed to place lectures and slides on sale otherwise than in complete sets.
Reports that his Government are pre- pared to adopt the scheme; and states their views as to expenses and the interchange of slides, &c.
19
BR
To Mr. H. F. Wilson
Orange River Colony.
October 3
19
39
To Mr. W. Egerton
Southern Nigeria.
October 3
27
Acting Governor Leeward
Bell.
Islands, 319.
August 15 (Rec. Sept. 7.)
States that he has accepted the proposal of the Governor of the Windward Islands to join in united action for obtaining a special edition of the lectures with slides.
20
23
To Mr. H.J.Mackin-
der.
JURI
September 18 Transmits for his observations and advice copies of replies to the circular des- patch of April 13.
20
Governor Talbot.
Sir R. Victoria.
38.
August 16
| (Rec. Sept. 19.)|
September 1 (Rec. Sept. 19.)
Bates that his Government does not consider it advisable to incur expense in the direction suggested and states what is already done.
States Nat Grenada will join with other
West Indian colonies in rendering the scheme applicable to West Indian schools; St. Vincent will join if Secretary of State approves expendi- ture; St. Lucia could use the slides if a lecture were delivered in patois,
30 Governor Sir R. B. Llewelyn,
Wind- ward Islands, 111.
40
To Mr. II. J. Mac-
kinder.
20
41
Acting
Bryan.
Governor
21
Gold Coast, 520,
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October 9
October 9 (Rec. Oct. 27.)
:
Reports that consideration of an ex- penditure of $960 in connection with the proposed lantern lectures has been postponed by the Combined Court nutil February, 1906.
Suggests that the Orange River Colony should bear the initial cost (£100) of preparing the South African edition, making some small necessary charge to other Colonies desiring to use the book of lectures and the slides.
Suggests that Southern Nigeria should bear the initial cost (£100) of pre- paring the West African edition, inaking some small necessary charge: to other Colonies desiring to make use of the book of lectares and the slides. Transmits copies of Nos. 34, 35, 36, 38, and 39, and requests that he will guide himself accordingly.
Proposes to instruct Mr. Rowden to enquire in England as to the most suitable lantern for lecture purposes and requests that Mr. Mackinder may undertake the preparation of the revision of the lecture.
November 7 Reports arrangements made for the distribution of lanterns and lectures for the Eastern Colonies, and trans- mits copy of a letter which Mr. Mackinder suggests should be sent out for the information of the Colo- nial Governments.
12
Crown Agents
1
To Governors Sir II. Ceylon, November 10 Transmits copy of No. 42 and states
Blake, Anderson and
Sir
J.
419.
Straits
Sir M. Nathan.
Settle-
ments,
307.
Hong
Kong,
215.
that the question of copyright is being dealt with; requests a report
on the working of the scheme as soon as it has been given a fair trial.
Ceylon, November 16 Transmits copy of a letter from Mr. Mackinder relative to the working of the lanterns.
31
Acting High Com- missioner Wallace.
Northern Nigeria, 350.
August 18 (Rec. Sept. 21.)
States that it would not be feasible to
in scheme
Northern adopt the Nigeria.
23
13
Mr. H. J. Mackinder
September 28 Submits remarks on the replies received from the Colonies.
21
23
High Commissioner
the Earl of Sel- borne.
South Africa, $59.
September 11 (Rec. Sept. 30.)
Forwards copies of despatches from the Governors of the Cape and Natal on Use of the subject of the cominon slides by the various Governments.
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To Governor Sir C.
Boyle.
Mauri- tias, General.
October 2
35
To Governor Sir II. Trinidad,
M. Jackson,
General.
October 2
Informs him that the initial cost of £100 will be reduced by one half, and requests him to send home suitable photographs.
Recommends procedure to be followed for adapting the lectures on the United Kingdom to the requirements of the West Indies.
States, with reference to Nos. 18 and 22, that arrangements can now be made for supplying editions of the lantern lectures on the United Kingdom; explains the position with regard to pro- perty in the lectures and the expense, and requests that a Canadian officini may be placed in communication with Mr. Mackinder.
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28
430.
Straits
Settle-
ments,
315.
Hong
Kong,
20
218.
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The High Com-
missioner
New for Zealand.
November 27
New Zealand.
30
46
To the High Com-
missioner
Now for Zealand.
December 1
New Zealand.
3333
36
To the High Com- Canada
missioner
October 2
for
Canada.
Enquires whether the lectures and slides are yet on sale and whether they may be bought otherwise than in complete sets.
Informs him that no arrangements for placing the lectures, &c., on sale in England will be made until the Governments of the three Eastern Colonies have acknowledged their receipt, and that no decision as to placing the slides on sale otherwise than in complete sets has yet been arrived at.
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