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From or to whom.
Despatch
Date.
No, &c.
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Subject.
Page.
105
Mr. A. H. Fisher ...
1907.
August 3
1907.
Accepts appointment as artist-photo- i 18
grapher to the Committee.
180
To Mr. II. J. Mac-
kinder.
166
Mr. H. J. Mackinder
August 7
Accepts the position offered in No, lil, and understands that it does not interfere with the existing arrange- ment in connection with the issue of the Canadian, South African, and Composite (United Kingdom) editions of lectures.
111
Septeinber 10 | Agrees to the expenditure proposed by Mr. Fisher in No. 176; proposes to discuss the programme in No. 178 with Sir C. Smith.
123
181
Ditto
167
To Mr. A. II. Fisher
August 8
168
To
Mr. Mackinder.
II. J.
August 9
Acknowledges receipt of No. 165 and states that he should place himself in communication with Mr. Mackinder.
States, in reply to No. 166, that the arrangement with regard to the Princess of Wales's Fund is entirely exclusive of arrangements with regard to the lectures
the on
United Kingdom.
114
182
Mr. E. A. Irving
***
114
September 10 | Acknowledges receipt of Nos. 176 and 177; concurs in the provisional ar- rangement with Messrs. Newton and Company for the sale of the Indian edition of lectures, and transmits copy of No. 179.
(Extract) September 12' Hopes to have a year's course of lectures
on Canala, Australia and British Africa to be inade to fit in with an ordinary school course,
121
121
169
Mr. H, J. Mackinder
August 10 Acknowledges receipt of No. 168, and
states that he has arranged to meet Mr. Fisher in London at the beginning of September.
183
Messrs. Newton and
Company.
September 18 | Accepts arrangement suggested in
124
No. 179.
181
Mr. II. J. Mackinder
125
115
185
To Crown Agents...
170
Acting Governor
May.
Hong- Kong, 185, Extract.)
July 10 (Rer. Aug. 12.)
States that the lantern lectures have, so far, been a success and encloses extract from the report of the Inkpector of Schools for 1906.
115
186
Governor Sir E. B. Leeward Sweet-Escott. Islands,
363.
August 20 (Rec. Sept. 23.)
171
To Sir Charles Hol-
royd.
August 20
Invites him to become a member of the
Committee.
118
172
Mr. D. J. Omnan
Gold Const.
August 13 (Rec. Aug, 23.)|
Reports on the lectures delivered in
various schools.
119
173 Sir Charles Holroyd
August 28
I
Acknowledges receipt of No. 171 and 120
accepts invitation.
187
Islands, Miscel-
174 Mr. H. J. Mackinder
| September 5 | Suggests the omission of the West Indian preliminary lecture from the "Com- posite Edition," and that the edition should consist of the Indian edition with a fresh preface.
120
laneous.
September 20 Agrees to the arrangements made in No. 181. for the sale of the Indian edition of Lectures.
September 20 Transmits, with remarks, copies of
Nos. 176, 177, 181, 179, and 183.
Forwards, with reference to No. 119, copies of despatches from Montserrat, Dominica and St. Kitts-Nevis, and an extract from the minutes of pro- ceedings of the Executive Council of Antigua; considers that the expendi- ture required cannot be undertaken at present.
To Governor Sir E. B. Leeward September 26 Acknowledges receipt of No. 186, and
Sweet-Escott,
127
agrees with the view that financial considerations militare against the adoption of the scheme at present.
125
125
175 To Mr. H. J. Mac-
kinder.
September 5
Concurs in the suggestion put forward
in No. 174.
121
1
176
Mr. H. J. Mackinder
September 6
121
Submits arrangements with Messrs. Newton for the issue of the Indian edition, and suggests that the terms should be sent to Messrs. Newton for acceptance: encloses copy of a letter from Mr. Fisher requesting authority for expenditure in connection with his training in photography.
190
To Mr. R. L. Forbes (Royal Mail Steam Packet Company).
September 30
September 30 Proposes alterations in Mr. Fisher's
itinerary.
States that the Royal Mail Company are being requested to secure a passage for Mr. Fisher to Colombo by the steamer of October 25, and expresses satisfaction that the rough estimate of expenditure is not being exceeded.
Asks for a passage to Colombo on October 25 for Mr. A. H. Fisher, and for a return passage later.
129
191
Mr. R. L. Forbes
October 1
...
177
Ditto
September 6
Suggests that he should propose to Messrs. Newton an annual date for the making up of accounts and a period within which payment should be made.
122
Encloses passage ticket to Colombo for Mr. Fisher with order for passage from Colombo to Port Said.
129
192
To Mr. A. H. Fisher
October 1
193
To Crown Agents...
October 1
178
Ditto
September 8
Proposes first programme for Mr. Fisher
122
179
To Messrs. Newton
September 10
and Company.
Submits proposals for the sale of the
Indian edition of lectures,
123
States arrangements maile for payment 129
of salary, maintenance, outfit, &c.
Requests that the payments indicated may be made to Mr. H. J. Mackinder as general manager of the lecture scheme of the Princess of Wales's Fund.
130
188
Mr. H, J. Mackinder
128
189
To Mr. H. J. Mac-
kinder.
September 30
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