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Berial

From or to whom.

No.

Despatch No, to.

Data.

Subject

Pago

1918.

Berial No,

Despatch

From or to whom,

Delo,

Subject.

Page.

10

The Governor

Na.. ko.

British Hon-

daras, 240.

11

Ditto

Barbados, November 17 268. (Rec. Dec. 9.)

1913.

1

Ankylostomiasis

July 30

Minutes of a preliminary meeting

Committee.

2

Dr. T. F. G. Mayer

August 7,

(Colonial Office).

Memorandum on the prevalence of ankylostomiasis in the British Em- pire.

3

To the Governors .....

Bahamas.

August 26

Barbados.

British

Guiar.a

British

Hon-

duras,

Leeward

Islands,

Trinidad,

Wind-

ward

Islands,

Jamaica,

Informs them of the organisation of the International Health Commission, and of the good work which has been done by Mr. Rose, the Director of the Commission, in America in connexion with the eradication of ankylosto- miasis; states that Mr. Rose contem- plates a visit to the West Indian Colonies during the coming winter; and requests that all facilities may be given him in his investigations there, and that particulars of the prevalence and distribution of the disease in the Colony may be prepared.

Miscel-

laneous.

4

To India Office and

October 9

1

12

Mr. Wickliffe Rose

to

6

Mr. H. R.

Cowell (Colonial

Foreign Office.

5

The Governor

-

Bahamas, September 17 138. (Rec. Oct. 11.)

6

To the Governor...

Ceylon, Miscel- laneous.

October 15

7

The Deputy Govern-

or.

British October 17 Guiana, (Rec. Nov. 11.)

317.

8

The Acting Govern-

or.

Wind- ward Islands, 163.

9

The Governor

Jamaica

404.

October 20 (Rec. Nov. 11.)

October 24 (Rec. Nov. 15.)

(88811-2) Wt. 33240—828, 50. 14. D 8.

Transrita copies of No. 8, the terms of which were approved by Mr. Rose.

Forwards a copy of a report by the Chief Medical Officer on the pre- valence of ankylostomiasis, and pro- mises every assistance to the Director or any other representative of the Commission should they decide to visit the Colony.

Transmits a copy of No.3; understands that the Director proposes to visit Ceylon after visiting the West Indies and Egypt; and requests that par- ticulars for Ceylon may be prepared as indicated in No. 3.

Forwards particulars of ankylostomiasis in British Guiana, and states that Mr. Rose will be afforded every assistance in his investigation.

Forwards reports showing the preva- lence of ankylostomiasis and measures which have been taken to eradicate it and states that this information will be furnished to Mr. Rose on his arrival, and every facility afforded him for his enquiry.

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Bends particulars as to the prevalence | 40

and distribution, and the measures taken for the eradication, of ankylos- tomiasis in Jamaica, and states that every possible facility will be afforded to Mr. Rose should he visit the island.

Office).

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November 20❘ Forwards, with observations thereon, (Rec. Dec. 6.) reports as to the prevalence of anky.

lostomiasis in British Honduras.

December 16

(Rec. Dec. 29)

Reports the arrival, on the 10th October, of Mr. Rose, who was given overy facility; and forwards minutes and reporta by Dr. Hutson and Dr. John- son giving particulars as to the existence of ankylostomiasis in Bar- bados.

Encloses copies of letters to the Governors of Trinidad, the Windward Islands, and Antigua, summarising the results of his visit to those islands and making proposals for a campaign against ankylostomiasis; and suggests that the Advisory Committee might be extremely helpful in the selection of men for the work in the various Colonies.

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