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1910.

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ernor.

To the Acting Gov- Uganda,

299.

1910.

July 20

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To Foreign Office...

April 22

Acknowledges the receipt of No. 19 and presumes that the position disclosed in the correspondence need not affect the suggestion contained in No. 21; encloses a copy of No. 18.

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To the Royal Society Uganda The Acting Govern- Uganda,

284.

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The Governor

Gambia, 70.

April 6 (Rec. Apr. 30.)

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British South Africa Rhodesia

Company.

June 3

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The Acting Govern- Uganda,

or.

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Ditto

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Uganda, 174.

May 10 (Rec. June 6.)

May 19 |(Rec, June 20.)

Forwards copies of a report by the Acting Senior Medical Officer on taetae fy distribution and of a report and map by the Protectorate Medical Officer indicating the localities in which the tsetse fly is to be found.

Discusses Dr. Bagshawe's views in No. 7 as to danger of spread of sleeping sickness in Southern Rhodesia through movements of natives; states that the Company have decided to adopt the proposals to recruit labour from North-Eastern Rhodesia until more substantial evidence is forthcoming that sleeping sickness can be com- municated by biting insects other than G. palprilis.

Encloses copy of a memorandum by the Principal Medical Officer upon the treatment and investigation of sleep- ing sickness in Uganda; agrees with Dr. Hodges's views.

Transmits, with reference to No. 15, copy of th memorandum by the Acting Principal Medical Officer con- taining his observations on the recom- mendations of the Sleeping Sickness Conference at Nairobi in April, 1909.

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July 26

August 19 (Rec. Sept. 15.)

Transmits copy of No. 30 and conveys instructions for the distribution of the work.

Transmite copy of No. 32

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Acknowledges the receipt of No. 29

states that the Principal Medical Oflicer considers it unnecessary to appoint additional medical officers at present, but if the work at Mpumu is to be continued it will be necessary to appoint two; recommends the grant of a special allowance to Lieutenant Fraser and Dr. Van Someren, and states that Drs. Owen and McConnell will be detailed to carry on the investigations into the bionomics of (Hossina palpalis.

II. Sleeping Sickness Bureau.

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Sleeping

Sickness

1910,

February 18

Minutes of meeting

Burean Managing

Committee.

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India Office

February 23

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To Major C. A.

Thimm.

February 24

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The Governor

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East Africa Protec-

May 25

| (Rec. June 20.)

torate, 304.

Reports, in reply to No. 14, as to the action taken on the recommendations of the Sleeping Sickness Conference at Nairobi.

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The Acting Govern- Uganda, | (Rec. June 28) States that the arrangements proposed

or.

Telegram,

13.

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To Acting Govern-

or.

Uganda, 258.

June 30

in No. 29 are being carried out: Lieutenant Fraser is willing to remain until April if he can be granted six months' leave from that time.

States that the Managing Committee of the Sleeping Sickness Bureau recom- mend that Drs. Van Someren and Fraser should be appointed to under- take the special investigation into sleeping sickness, and that these officers should not be used for other work without the consent of the Secretary of State; concurs in these recommendations.

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Sleeping

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Sickness Bureau Managing

March 18

Committee.

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Treasury

March 23

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To Treasury

April 5

30

Dr. A. D. Hodges...

Uganda

July 3

Submita further recommendations for 47

the purpose of carrying on the work

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Treasury

April 9

of investigation inaugurated by Sir David Bruce in Uganda.

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Agent - General for '

May 11

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To War Office

Uganda

the Transvaal to

July 6

Enquires whether Lieutenant Fraser can be allowed to remain in Uganda until April, 1911.

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the Sleeping Sick-

ness Bureau.

States that the Indian Government is precluded by financial considerations from recommending that a contri- bution should be made towards the upkeep of the proposed Tropical Diseases Bureau, and that Lord Morley concurs in this view.

Informs him that at a meeting of the Managing Committee of the Sleeping Sickness Burean held on 18th Feb- ruary, a resolution was passed ex- pressing the warm appreciation of the Committee of his services as Librarian of the Bureau.

Minutes of meeting

Enquires whether Lord Crewe is yet in a position to state the result of the appeal to the Indian Government for an annual contribution of £1,000 to extend the Sleeping Sickness Bureau into a bureau for all tropical diseases.

States that in view of the correspondence enclosed Lord Crewe thinks it un- desirable to press the matter further at present, but that he will approach the Indian Government again at a later date.

Acknowledges the receipt of No. 40 and agrees that it is undesirable to press the matter further at present.

States that he has received instructions from the Transvaal Government to pay the sum of £500 towards the funds of the Sleeping Sickness Bureau in the name of the four colonies of the South African Union.

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