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Date.

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Bubject.

1912.

PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE

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C.O. 885

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From or to whom.

Despatch No., &c.

Date.

Subject.

1

To the Governor

Gold Coast, 14.

1912.

January 2

i

12

Professor Sir Ronald

Ross.

-

Paige.

13

¡Liverpool

School

of Tropical Medi- cine.

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(Rec. May 2.) Memorandum regarding the returns of various Colonies and Protectorates on mosquito-borne diseases.

14

2.

The Acting Govern-

British

or.

Guiana, 403.

December 14,,

1911

Points out that the statistics in regard to the prevention of mosquito-borne diseases furnished in the Medical Report for 1910 are not in the form suggested by Sir R. Ross, and re- quests that statistics may be supplied in that form.

May G

Forwards reports on the work of the school for the six months ending statement April 30th, 1912, with slowing expenditure of Government grant.

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14 Medical Officer of

Health.

Hong

Kong.

March 29 (Rec. May 13.)

15

(Rec. Jan. 10,

Transmits report on research work done in the Colonial Laboratory during the half year ended September 30th, 1911.

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London School of Tropical Medi- cine.

May 13

1912.)

Return for the year 1911 relating to the prevention of mosquito-borne diseases.

Asks that the reports of the Helmin- thologist, Entomologist, and Proto- zoologist, already forwarded by Sir P. Mauson, may be laid before the Advisory Committee; transmits the accounts for 1911.

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30

3

The Governor

Sierra

January 15 Leone, (Rec. Jan. 29.)

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Transmits return of statistics relating to

mosquito-borne diseases.

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Advisory

C.o.m-

May 24

21.

mittee for the Tropical Diseases

Agenda and minutes of the First Ordinary

Meeting.

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Research Faud.

£

Ditto

Jamaica, 33.

February 7 (Rec. Feb. 26.)

Transmits statistics of mosquito-borne

diseases for 1910.

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To Liverpool School

May 20

5.

Ditto

Ceylon, 60.

February 7 (Rec. Mar. 2.)

:

Forwards report by Dr. Castellani on research work done in the Bacterio- logical Institute during half year ended December 31st, 1911.

2

of Tropical Medi- cine.

and

States that the Reports enclosed in No. 13 were laid before the Advisory

read Committee

with

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were

interest.

18.

G

Ditto

Leeward February 20 Islands, (Rec. Mar. 20.)|

XI.

Forwards report by Dr. J. N. Rat upon work done in the treatment of yaws with salvarsani.

2

London School of

Tropical cine.

May 31

Medi-

or.

7 The Acting Govern- Southern

Nigeria, 183.

March 13 (Rec. April 1.)

Forwards memorandum from

Director of the Medical Research Institute (Dr. W. M. Graham) on the question of separating the clinical and medico-legal work of the Institute from the purely research work, with remarks thereon by the head of the Medical Departmeni; agrees with the views of Dr. Hood.

the

8

May 10

20*

The Governor

Advisory Committee

April 12

for the Tropical

Diseases Rosearch

Agenda and minutes of an extraordinary

meeting.

11

Wind- ward Islands, (St. Vin- cent), 75

May 23 (Roc. June 11.)

Fund.

21

The High Commis-

sioner.

9*

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The Commissioner; Cayman (Rec. April 13)| Return

Islands.

Malay States, 221.

May 22 (Rec. June 17.)

relating to mosquito-borne 13 diseases for 1911.

10.

I 1

To the Acting Southern

Governer.

Nigeria, 345.

April 23

Nyasa (Rec. April 13) Return for the year 1911 relating to 13

land.

mosquito-borne diseases.

Informs him that the Advisory Com- mittee have recommended that a Medical Officer be added to the staff so as to permit of a Medical Officer being attached to the Medical Research Institute as occasion requires ap- proves this proposal, and states that it does not appear necessary to establish a medical dispensary near the insti- tute, as suggested by the Director, who can make use of the local lunatic asylum.

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To the Governor ...

Wind- ward

June 18

Islands

(St,

13

Lucia), 11.

New |13* High Commissioner

for Western Pa- Hebrides. (Rec. June 11.);

123. cific.

(33111-2) Wt. 97711-697, 30. 8:14. DE S.

Transmits the reports of the special departments of the school for the half-year ending April 30; states that the accommodation is being increased, and that the school has benefited by Lord Wandsworth's bequest of £10,000. Forwards despatch from Resident Com- missioner, New Hebrides, covering information as to the prevalence of mosquito-borne diseases in the Group. Transmits despatch from the Admini- strator covering a return relating to mosquito-borne diseases.

Transmits a report on the work done at the Institute for Medical Research, the period Kuala Lumpur, for October 1, 1911, to March 31, 1912.

Informs him that Dr. Nicholls's report on yaws has been considered by the Advisory Committee, and that they recommend that the administrative measures suggested by Dr. Nicholls should be carried ont so far as local conditions and the financial resources of the Colony permit; remarks upon the local difficulties in the way of the treatment of the disease and suggests that the reports should be referred to a local committee to consider them the Advisory Committee do not desire to be understood as advocating the immediate use of salvarsan for all cases at present.

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