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Serial No.
From or to whom.
Subject.
Page.
Colony, Despatch No., &c.
Date.
1907.
Page.
Subject.
181
Mr. H. Hesketh Bell Uganda
October 4
182
Governor Probyn .....
Sierra Leone, 384.
September 18 (Rec. Oct. 4.)
Importation of Angora Goats and Mysore Cattle into Uganda. Reports result of a conversation with Mr. Stockman and asks that steps may be taken to procure animals for breeding.
Improvement of Cattle in Sierra Leone. Encloses copy of a minute by the Dis- trict Commissioner of the Koinadugu district on the subject of improving the breed of cattle by selection, and proposes to authorise a grant to cover the bonus and exemption from house tax recommended.
126
190
To Foreign Office ...
South Africa.
October 23
126
191
Board of Agricul- Uganda
ture and Fisheries.
October 30
183*
To the Society for Southern
October 5
Game Preservation. Transmits. for remarks, copy of No. 164
192
127
The Society for the
Preservation
of
the Preservation
Nigeria.
the Wild Fauna
of the Wild Fanna
of the Empire.
of the Empire.
184
The Society for the
Preservation
of
Sierra Leone.
October 6
the Wild Fauna
of the Empire.
185
186
To the Board of Uganda
Agriculture and Fisheries.
Wild Animals, Birds, and Fish Preser- vation Ordinance Amendment, 1907. Acknowledges receipt of No. 139, and states that the letters and Ordinance were carefully considered by the Society.
Importation of Angora Goats and Mysore Cattle into Uganda.
127
193
To India Office
***
October 9
Transmits copy of No. 181 and requests that Mr. Stockman may give Mr. Bel} the assistance desired.
128
High Commissioner Northern September 12 Sir E. P. C. Nigeria, (Rec. Oct. 12.) Girouard.
462.
Trypanosomiasis in Animals. Forwards report by Mr. Brand on the results of treatment by the method described, and copy of instructions issued to medical officers.
187
High Commissioner
the Earl of Sel- borne.
South Africa, 814.
September 23
(Rec. Oct. 12.)
November 3
Uganda November 6
191
India Office
Uganda
128
London Convention for the Preservation
of Wild Animals, Birds, and Fishes in Africa.
Transmits copy of a despatch from the 130
Transvaal accepting the proposal of
Natal that the question of adherence should be referred to Colonial Conference.
an
Inter-
195
To Acting Gov-
ernor Griffith.
November 8
London Convention for the Preservation of Wild Animals, Birds, and Fishes in Africa.
Transmits copies of Nos. 132, 175, and 187; presumes that the Portuguese Government should be asked to allow the matter to rest until it has been discussed at a conference.
Proposed Importation of Angora Goats and Mysore Bulls into Uganda. Reports steps being taken to obtain suitable goats, and conveys Mr. Stockman's suggestion with respect to the importation of bulls.
Preservation of Elephants. Remarks on the measures taken in Southern Nigeria, Aden, and the Gambia; suggeste prohibition of the sale of tusks under 30 lbs. în weight in Uganda, and enquires whether a return of ivory shipped from all African ports annually to Europe could be obtained, and a may pub lished showing all the game reserves in British territory in Africa.
Proposed Importation of Angora Goats and Mysore Bulls into Uganda. Transmits copies of Nos. 181, 185 and 191 and requests that the Government of India may be approached with a view to assisting the Commissioner to obtain the bulls required and that they may be submitted to the tests indicated.
Acknowledges receipt of No. 193 and states that a copy will be forwarded to the Government of India with a view to the direct supply of Mysore bulls.
Diseases of Cattle in the Gambia. Gambia, November 15 Approves the form of return submitted
178.
by Captain Stanley in No. 167, and suggests that specific diseases other than anthrax should be named in the return; enquires whether it would be advisable to adopt the auggestion that failure to report mortality from epidemic outbreaks should be made a punishable offence.
188
To Governor Probyn
Sierra Leone, 380.
October 15
Wild Animals, Birds, and Fish Preser- vation Ordinance Amendment, 1907. Sanctions Ordinance No. 6 of 1907
196
ToGovernor Probyn
131
Sierra Leone,
433.
189
Colonial Veterinary
-
October 23
Colonial Veterinary Committee. Minutes of Meeting of October 23rd
131
Committee.
Improvement in Cattle Breeding. November 20❘ Acknowledges receipt of No. 182 and approves of provision in the Estimates for the bonus recommended by Major Warren; suggests castration in place of killing bulls and requests a report on the methods' employed by the natives.
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134
135
135
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