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To Foreign Office ...

1914

March 16

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Colonial Office

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Forwards, with observations, a report by 85

the Principal Civil Medical Officer on the working of "The Diseases (Labourers) Ordinance, No. 10 of 1912," together with copies of the rules and notes published under the

Ordinance.

Observes that Mr. Rose is expected in London on 10th March and a mesting of the Ankylostomiasis Committee has been called for 17th March; and re- quests that, in the event of Sir David Semple not being in the country, a representative may be nominated to attend the meeting and to give Mr. Rose such information as he may re- quire for the purposes of his visit to Egypt.

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International Health

Commission

March 18

18

To Professor J. S.

March 2

Haldane, F.B.S.,

Dr. A. E. Shipley,

Dr. A.G. Bagahawe.

Forwards copies of Nos. 5, 6, and 10; 40

invites observations thereon, especi. ally with regard to the staff and equip ment which will be required.

29

To the Governor

and Surgeon-Gep.

Ceylon, Miscel. laneous

March 18

Sir R. Havelock Charles, K.C.V.O.

19 The Governor

Trinidad, 71

February 12 (Bea. March 8.)

Forwards returns showing the preva lence and distribution of ankylosto- miasis in Trinidad, together with copies of circulars issued by the Sur- geon-General showing the measures that have been taken to cope with the disease.

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10

To the High Com-

missioner

Malay

March 18

States,

Miscel.

Ianeous

Subject.

Page.

March 17

March 19

March 28

March 24

States that Mr. Wickliffe Rose has ar- ranged for Dr. F. M. Sandwith to accompany him on his forthcoming tour to Egypt.

Minutes of proceedings at a conference between members of the Ankylosto miasis Committee and Mr. Wickliffe Rose of the Rockefeller Institute.

Forwards a copy of a letter to the Governor of Trinidad sending him a copy of a minute of the action of the Executive Committee of the Commis- sion with regard to the budget for the proposed campaign in Trinidad; and asks whether the funds should be paid in advance to Trinidad or whether the Colony will assume the expense in the Grat instance and recover quarterly from the Commission. States that Mr. Wickliffe Rose, Director of the International Health Commis- sion, accompanied by Dr. F. M. Sand- with, will feave England shortly for Egypt, whence he will proceed to Ceylon.

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70

States that Mr. Wickliffe Rose will 71

shortly leave England for Egypt, whence he will proceed to Ceylon and the Malay States; and adds that he will be asked to communicate with the High Commissioner when the date of his arrival at Singapore is definitely fixed.

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Acknowledges the receipt of No. 16; notes with pleasure the progress made with the sanitation of estates, and the satisfactory relations existing between the Inspecting Medical Officers and the public; and suggests that no ma- terial change in the enforcement of the penal provisions of the Ordinance should be made until Mr. Rose has made known the proposals of the Commission. Understands that a scheme for treating 71

ankylostomiasis in the Peter District of British Guiana has been put in operation and requests particu-

lars.

Hall

Encloses a copy of the approved budget for Trinidad enclosed in No. 37; re quests that he will invite the Legisla- ture to vote the whole cost of the proposed work, the amount recovered from the Commission being shown as a special item of revenue; proposes to invite applications without delay for

medical the three

appointments; understands that the Commission desire to be furnished with quarterly reports, and that model forms will be supplied; requests that duplicates of these reports should be forwarded to the Secretary of State; and requests that particular attention may be drawn in those reports to the pro gress made in the improvement of sanitary conditions.

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20

Foreign Office

March 5

Regrets, in reply to No. 17, that no representative can bo nominated to attend the meeting in the absence of Sir David Semple.

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81

To the Governor

...

Ceylon, 146

21

Tropical

Bureau

Diseases

March G

States views, in reply to No. 18, an to the staffs required for the investiga. tions in Antigua, Grenada, St. Lucia, and St. Vincent.

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22 To Professor J. S.

March 7

Haldane, F.R.S..

Dr.A. E. Shipley,

Transmits copies of No. 15; fools dis posed to accept the proposals therein submitted, but requests observations

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32

Ditto

F.B.S., Dr. A. G.

and

Bagahawe, Surgeon-Gen. Six B. Havelock Charles, K.C.V.O.

29 Dr. J. E. A. Ferguson, Government Medi- cal Officer, to the Director, Interna- tional Health Com. mission

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To Mr.

Britiali Guiana

on the same,

British Guiana,

Miscel-

laneous

88

Ditto

November 14

(Rec. March 11.)

Submits a scheme for the investigation 45

of ankylostomiasis in British Guiana.

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Trinidad, Miscel- ¡laneous

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Wicklide

March 16

Rose (International

Health Commis- sion)

25 Mr. Wickliffe Rose (In- ternational Health Commission)

March 16

Submite an estimate of the expenses to be incurred during the first year in connexion with the selection of doctors for ankylostomiasis work by the Medical Selection Committee; and re quests that the Commission authorize this expenditure.

will

Approves of the expenditure estimated in No. 24, and of the method of pay. ment of the money.

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