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Serial No.

Despatch

From or to whom.

Date.

No., &o.

Subject.

l'age.

Serial No,

From or to whom.

Despatch !

No., &c.

Date.

137

To Mr. A. H. P.

Stoneham,

1907.

April 17

Informs him that Mr. Lucas is in-

structed to confer with him.

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91

138

Governor Swayne...

150

British

April 2 Hondu (Rec. April 22.)

|

ras,

50.

States, in reply to No. 119, that the matter will be borne in mind with a view to its being taken up when the annual income permits.'

94

To Governor

Probyn.

Sierra. Leone,

Miscel-

laneous.

139

"The Times'

April 23

95

Subject.

Page.

1907.

May 31

Approves the proposed expenditure of | 102

£56 for the adoption by the Colony of the West African edition of lectures, and states that the necessary apparatus is being ordered; adds that the small additional sum payable on account of the initial cost of the edition should be arranged with the Government of Southern Nigeria.

Proposes to induce managers of aided. 103

schools, on his return to the Colony, to buy additional sets of slides with a view to overcoming the difficulty cansed by the necessity of hurrying through the lectures.

105

Minutes of Meeting of June 6th, 1907... ; 103

Conveys thanks for the Resolution of the Committee of Visual Instruc- tion, expressing appreciation of the Princess's assistance.

Acknowledges receipt of No. 151; hopes that he will communicate with the managers of the aided schools ns proposed.

105

Acknowledges receipt of No. 119, and 106

states that the Board of Education i adhere to the recommendation con- veyed in No. 20; requests any par- ticulars as to the possible participation of Jamaica in the benefits of the Princess of Wales's fund.

Acknowledges receipt of No. 155, and 106

observes that the Secretary of State has no desire to press the matter; transmits copy of No. 139.

140

Governor

Nathan.

Sir M,

Hong Kong, 68. Extract.

April 5

Notice explaining the work being done by the Committee on Visual Instruc- tion, and the institution by the Prin- cess of Wales of a fund of £4,000 for further work.

Reports successful results of lectures

151

Mr. E. A. Irving

Hong Kong.

June 5

S

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(Ree. May 9.)

High Commissioner

the Earl of Sel- borne.

South Africa. 352

152

The Committee

June 6

May 6 (Ree. May 25.)

Reports that the Transvaal has agreed to bear the initial cost of preparing the South African lecture, and that the Cape Colony, Natal, the Orange River Colony, and Basutoland, will co-operate to the extent indicated.

97

153

Her Royal Highness

June 13

the Princess of Wales to Sir F.

Hopwood.

142

The Earl of Selborne

South Africa,

May G (Ree. May 25.)

States that the matter has been left in the hands of the Transvaal Director Af Education for the completion of arangements; encloses copy of a letter to him on the subject.

154

To Mr. E. A. Irving

אי!

Hong Kong.

June 15

155

Governor Olivier ...

Jamaica, 355.

113

Acting

Governor

Haddon Smith.

Sierra Leone, 172.

May 10 (Rec. May 27.)

|

June 18 (Rec. July 4.)

Report that it has been decided to participate in the West African edition of lectures; requests sanction to an expenditure of £56, voted by the Legislative Council, and that a lantern, slides, and hook may be supplied.

100

156

144

¡To Mr. E. A. Irving,

!

Hong Kong.

May 31

Transmits, with remarks, copy of 100

No. 43 and copy of the Annual

To Governor Sir S. Jamaica,

Olivier.

July 9

Miscel- laneous.

Report for 1996, and calls attention

to the remarks in the Report as to the length of the lectures.

157

The Committee

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July 18

145

I

To

the

Agent-

South

May 31

General for Natal.

Africa.

Sends for his information copy of

No. 141.

158

Ditto

July 29

101

Minutes of Meeting of July 18th, 1907

Minutes of Meeting of Sub-Committee

on July 29th, 1907, for the purpose of ¦ selecting a photographer.

107

108

140

To Mr. H. J. Mac-

kinder.

South Africa.

May 31

Enclcses copy of No. 141, and states that, in adapting the lectures for use in South Africa, the last lecture must be revised to suit local conditions.

101

159

Mr. II. J. Mackinder

July 30

Submits, for consideration of the Com- mittee, rough estimate of the cost of carrying out the project.

109

147

To High Commis-

South

May 31

sioner the Earl of Selborne

Africa,

Miscel-

laneous.

Acknowledges No. 141; states that Mr. 101

Mackinder has been authorised to adapt the lectures; expresses appreci ation of arrangements made, and approves expenditure in the case of Basutoland.

160

The Committee

July 31

161

To Mr. H. J. Mac-

August 1

kinder.

Minutes of Meeting of July 31st, 1907...

Sets forth the position of Mr. Mackinder in connection with the extended work now being taken in hand.

110

112

162

To Mr. II. Fisher...

August 1

148

To Mr. H, J. Mac-

kinder.

Sierra Leone.

May 31

Transmits copy of No. 143 and states 102

that the Crown Agents have been instructed to communicate with him on the subject.

Offers appointmeut as artist-photo- grapher to the Committee of Visual Instruction on the terms stated.

112

163

To Sir E. E. Blake

August 1

149

To Crown Agents...

Sierra Leone.

May 31

Transmits copy of No. 143 and requests that arrangements may be made with Mr. Mackinder for the apparatus required.

102

Requests that it may be formally recorded that the Princess of Wales's Fund is not to be drawn upon without Mr. Lucas's authority.

113

4

161

Sir E. E. Blake

August 2

Notes that the Visual Instruction Fund is not to be drawn upon without the authority of Mr. Lucas.

113

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