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Subject

Page

Serial No.

From or to whom.

Dorpatch No, &c.

Date.

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Messrs. Newton &

Co.

1910.

November 1

64

Accepts the terms proposed in No. 53...

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Professor Dunstan

1910.

December 10

56

Scotch Education

November 9

Department

Calls attention to the delay in delivering

slides.

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(Edinburgh) to

Sir John Stru- thers.

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Messrs. Newton &

Co.

November 11 Explains their action with regard to

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To Professor Dun-

stan.

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Subject.

Page.

Asks for the name of the artist who went out to the East on behalf of the Visual Instruction Committee, in order that he may try to procure some of his pictures for the galleries of the Imperial Institute.

December 12 Explains that all the pictures painted by Mr. Hugh Fisher during his en- gagement are the property of the Committee and cannot be parted with until the colouring of the slidea has been finished, but that some of them may eventually be available for ex- hibition at the Institute.

December 17 Expresses satisfaction that the proposal that Mr. Fisher's sketches should be exhibited in the public galleries of the lnstitute will be put before the Visual Instruction Committee.

December 23

States the conditions upon which they

are prepared to undertake the publi cation of the volumes upon (1) the Imperial coaling stations, (2) Canada and Newfoundland, (3) Australasia. States that they have been approached with regard to the reproduction of composite pictures of colonial life and scenery upon the lines of certain pictures produced in Germany en- closed, and asks whether the Com- mittee would be willing to co-operate in such an undertaking.

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43

43

43

14

sending the Indian slides to Edin- burgh and expresses regret for any inconvenience caused.

58

Messrs. Geo. Philip

November 18

& Son, Ltd.

39

Sub-Committee of

November 18

Sends two copies in paper covers of the lectures on India and states that copies bound in cloth will be ready next week; asks whether a copy of a book may be specially bound for presentation to H.M. The Queen.

Minutes of meeting

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71

Professor Dunstan

-

37

72

the Visual Instru-

Messis, Geo, Philip

-

December 23

& Son.

tion Committee.

60

Visual

Instruction

November 18

Minutes of meeting

38

Committee.

61

Sir C. Lucas

November 21 Memorandum of an interview with

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73

Ditto

Mr. Stanley Philip regarding specially bound copy of the Indian lectures to be presented to the Queen.

€2

Messrs. Geo. Philip

November 21

& Son, Limited.

States that the specially bound copy of the lectures on India for presentation to Her Majesty the Queen is being proceeded with; that review copies will be sent out at the proper time, and that it will be possible to omit the letters "M.P." after Mr. Mac- kinder's name in the cloth bound copies only.

40

1911.

74

Messrs. Newton &

Co.

January 3

Forwards certificate of registration of the forty photographs which they have copyrighted.

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63

Professor Dunstan i

November 26

Asks that a set of the slides on the Colonies and India may be presented to the Victoria League.

40

75

The Queen's Private

Secretary.

76

64

To Mr. H. J. Mac-

kinder, M.P.

November 26

:

Sets out the proposals for the future 40

conduct of the work of the Visual Instruction Committee, and asks, as far as he is concerned, whether he accepts.

Visual Instruction

Committee.

January 4

January 9

Conveys the thanks of Her Majesty for the copy of the Handbook on India.

45

Notice to the Press regarding the issue of the first book of lectures on India and the arrangements being made for the subsequent issue of similar sets of lectures.

15

77

Ditto

February 3

65

Mr. H.J. Mackinder,

M.P.

November 28

Accepts the terms of the arrangement 41

proposed in No. 64.

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78

To the Education

February 3

Sub-Committee,

Victoria League.

66

To Mr. A. J, Sar-

gent.

November 28

Sets forth the terms which the Visual 4.1

Instruction Committee are prepared

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To India Office

February 3

to offer to him for the preparation of three sets of lantern lectures.

67

To Professor Dun.

stan.

November 28 Explains that it is not possible at present to present the Victoria League with a set of the slides of the Indian lec- tures, but promises that the League shall not be forgotten.

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80

The High Commis- sioner for Aus- tralia.

February 7

68

Mr. A. J. Sargent...

November 30

Accepts the terms offered in No. 66

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Minutes of meeting

Encloses copy of a book of lectures on 47

India issued by the Committee.

Transmits copies of the book of lectures on India and conveys the Committee's thanks for the assistance rendered by the India Office in connection with the revision and correction of the lectures.

Asks for information as to what he can do to provide slides for the adequate representation of Australia in the pro- posed series of lectures in connection with the schools in Scotland.

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17

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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE

Reference :-

EPER C.O. 885

21 PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON

ALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHIC- COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH-NOT TO

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