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No. 72. AUSTRALIA.

THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL to THE SECRETARY OF STATE.

(No. 237.) SIR,

(Received 28th September, 1914.)

[Copy to Crown Agents, 8th October, 1914. L.F.] [Answered by No. 75.]

Governor-General's Office, Melbourne, 14th August, 1914. REFERRING to your Circular despatch, dated 25th March last, covering copies of the Report of the Advisory Committee for the Tropical Diseases Research Fund,t I have the honour to inform you that I am advised by my Prime Minister that the Government will ask Parliament to authorize the contribution of £200 per annum to the Fund for a period of five years commencing with the financial year 1914-15.

I have, &c.,

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Governor-General.

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with much pleasure of the intention of your Government to ask Parliament to authorize the continuation, for a period of five years, commencing with the financial year 1914-15, of the contribution of £200 per annum made by the Commonwealth to the Tropical Diseases Research Fund.

I have, &c.,

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SIR,

(No. 280.)

No. 76.

FIJI.

L. HARCOURT.

THE GOVERNOR to THE SECRETARY OF STATE. (Received 21st October, 1914.)

Government House, Suva, Fiji, 30th August, 1914. WITH reference to your Circular despatch of the 25th March last,* I have the honour to inform you that the Legislative Council, at a meeting held on the 27th instant, agreed that the sum of £100 should be included in the Annual Esti- mates for five years more from the year 1915 as a grant towards the Tropical Diseases Research Fund.

2. The necessary provision will be made under Head XIX., Miscellaneous, in the Estimates for the years 1916-1919 inclusive, and I shall be glad if the Crown Agents may be authorised to make the annual payments in the month of January of each year.

No. 73. NIGERIA.

THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL to THE SECRETARY OF STATE. (Received 29th September, 1914.)

(No. 834.) SIR,

I HAVE the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your despatch No. 1178, of the 28th July, 1914,‡ on the subject of the contribution of Nigeria to the Tropical Diseases Research Fund.

Government House, Nigeria, 8th September, 1914.

2. In deference to your wishes, I agree to the increase of the contribution to £400. The necessary provision will be made in the Estimates for the years 1915, 1916, 1917 and 1918, and I request that you will instruct the Crown Agents to make a payment of £400 instead of £350 for the year 1914.

I have, &c.,

F. D. LUGARD,

Governor-General

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I have, &c.,

BICKHAM ESCOTT,

Governor.

HONG KONG.

THE GOVERNOR to THE SECRETARY OF STATE. · (Received 26th October, 1914.)

(No. 315.)

Government House, Hong Kong, 7th September, 1914. [Published as No. 3 in Appendix VIII. to [Cd. 7796], April, 1915.]

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No. 74.

NORTHERN TERRITORY OF AUSTRALIA.

RETURNS OF MALARIAL FEVER, BLACKWATER FEVER, YELLOW FEVER, FILARIASIS, AND DENGUE DURING THE YEARS 1912 AND 1913.

(Received in Colonial Office, 2nd October, 1914.) [Published as No. 14 in Appendix I. to [Cd. 7796], April, 1915.]

No. 78.

TRINIDAD.

RETURN OF MALARIAL FEVER, BLACKWATER FEVER, YELLOW FEVER, FILARIASIS, AND DENGUE DURING THE YEAR FROM 1ST JANUARY TO 31ST DECEMBER, 1913.

(Received 29th October, 1914.)

[Published as No. 15 in Appendix I. to [Cd. 7796], April, 1915.]

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No. 75. AUSTRALIA.

SIB,

THE SECRETARY OF STATE to THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL. (No. 593.)

Downing Street, 2nd October, 1914.

I HAVE the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your despatch, No. 237, of

the 14th August, § and to request you to inform your Ministers that I have learnt.

* No. 17.

† [Cd. 7281], March, 1914.

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No. 79.

THE LONDON SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE to COLONIAL OFFICE.

(Received 31st October, 1914.)

London School of Tropical Medicine (University of London),

Royal Albert Dock, E., 30th October, 1914. [Published as No. 2 in Appendix IV. to [Cd. 7798], April, 1915.]

F 2

* No. 17.

PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE

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No. 80.

THE LIVERPOOL SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE to

COLONIAL OFFICE.

(Received 2nd November, 1914.)

B10, Exchange Buildings, Liverpool, 31st October, 1914. [Published as No. 2 in Appendix V. to [Cd. 7796], April, 1915.]

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JAMAICA.