ix
Serial No.
From or to whom.,
Despatch No., &c.
Date.
Subject.
Page
Serial No.
From or to whom.
Despatch
Date.
No., &c.
67
Dr. C. W. Branch...
West Indies.
1908.
/March 22
1908.
Submite remarks and suggestions on hook-worm disease in the West Indies.
118
78
Principal Medical Officer's Report.
68
The Governor
***
British March 4 Guiana,(Rec. Mar. 24.)
56.
122
East Africa Protec. torate
(Extract).
79
The Governor'
60
To the Governor
British Guiana,
April 7
82.
70
The Governor
Wind- ward Islands (St. Lucia),
49. Wind- ward Islanıls (Grenada) 77.
April 30 (Rec. May 18.)
May 12 (Rec. June 1.)
72
Ditto
Ceylon, 306.
May 26 (Rec. June 15.)
Forwards report by Dr.Godfrey, and sug- gests that in present circumstances compulsory action with regard to the provision of proper latrine accommo- dation in the sugar estates should stand over.
States, in reply to No. 68, that pending 134
the consideration of reports now being received legislative action will not be pressed, and suggests that the allot- ment of new immigrants to an estate should be made conditional on the Surgeon-General being satisfied that the sanitary arrangements do not in- volve risk of infection to the general labouring population.
Forwards copy of a despatch from the Administrator reporting on the pre- valence of ankylostomiasis, and the measures necessary for its abatement.
Encloses copies of the replies of medical officers of Grenada to the circular of 12th November, 1907, dealing with the subject of ankylostomiasis, and points out the difficulty of enforcing the observance of any sanitary regu lations.
Forwards copy of a report by the Principal Medical Officer giving in- formation as to the treatment and prevention of the disease.
131
147
T
Acknowledges the receipt of No. 71: 150
calls attention to Dr. Hatton's state- ment on the insufficiency of latrines in the schools; and suggests the consideration of measures to remedy the defect.
71
Ditto
..
Subject,
Page.
|(Rec. Aug. 17) | Supplementary Report by Dr. A. Robertson on ankylostomiasis and bilharzia at Kilindini.
British August 8 Guiana, (Rec. Sept. 7.)
245,
80
ernor.
The Acting Gov- Trinidad,
320.
138
81
Dr. Richard Fonceca
82
The Governor
Jamaica, 514.
October 9 |(Rec. Nov. 2.) |
October 5 (Rec. Nov. 16.),
November 3 (Rec. Nov. 19.)|
83
Committee on An-
kylostomiasis.
October 28
73
To the Governor ...
Wind- word Islands
June 23
(Grenada)
64.
71
India Oflice
June 30
Forwards reports dealing with the subject, and gives titles of articles which have appeared in the British Medical Journal.
150
81
To the Governors...
British Guiana, 301.
December 17
73
Crown Agents
West Indies.
July 1
150
Jamaica,
418.
Leeward
States that the Executive Conncil has
decided that it is not desirable that ¦ the allotment of this year's immi- grants should be made conditional on the provision of satisfactory latrine accommodation, but that a circular should be addressed to the proprietors of the several estates on the subject.
Transmits report by the Surgeon- General as to the prevalence of the disease among the labouring classes, and as to the measures adopted for its treatment and prevention, and an amended draft of the Factories and Boilers Ordinance containing pro- visions requiring suitable sanitary conveniences to be provided in all factories.
Observations and suggestions on the treatment of the adult coolies in the ship "Ems" and in the Public Hospital.
States that it has been decided to approve the enclosed recommendation of the Acting Superintending Medical Officer for securing the purity of the water supply, and the issue, by the Superintending Medical Officer, of an additional instruction to District Medical Officers with the view of checking the spread of ankylosto miasis among indentured coolies.
1
179
180
181
187
187
Report of the Committee appointed to 189
consider what measures could be recommended for the prevention of ankylostomiasis.
Summarises conclusions of the Secretary of State after perusal of the Report of a Committee to recommend measures for the eradication of ankylostomiasis, and conveys suggestions.
191
76
The Governor
Jamaica, 327.
July 17 (Rec. Aug. 5.)
77
Ditto
Leeward
July 24 Islands, (Rec. Aug. 11.)
356,
Forwards extract from a report by the Surgeons-Superintendent of a recent meeting at which a resolution was adopted opposing any general treat- ment on Indian emigrant ships, and copy of a memorandum giving the chief reasons for the resolution.
Transmits copies of letters from the Superintending Medical Officer and the Protector of Immigrants covering reports from various medical officers, and states that the recommendations made are receiving consideration.
Forwards reporta from the various islands, and states that no further stejis will be taken antil Dr. Nicholls's promised pamphlet has been printed and circulated.
153
172
Islands,
342.
Trinidad,
330.
Wind.
ward
Islands, 139.
MAPS.
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