UNION OF SOUTH AFRICA,
Serial
No.
From or to whom.
Despatch No., &c.
Date
• u ject.
l'age.
Serial
No.
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1915
20 To
the Genera
Governor-
Common
May 10
wealth of
Aust. lia,
States that the Army Council most gratefully accept the generous and patriotic offer made in No. 19.
7
31
The Governor-
General
474
Tele iem.
21
The Agent-General...
Vic oria
May 11
Memorandum giving particulars of further sums contributed from Victoria to the funds for relief in Belgium and Serbia.
7
32
To
the General
Governor-
408
June 5
22
Ditto
New South Wales
May 14
Announces a further contribution of £30,000 by the people of New South Wales for relief in Belgium, and states total amount subscribed in New South Wales since the begin- ning of the war.
7
28
Ditto
Victoria
May 21
Announces a further contribution by the City and District of Geelong of $2,000 to the National Committee for Relief in Belgium.
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24 To the Agent-General New South
May 25
8
Wales
Conveys thanks of the Army Council for the gift of motor ambulances, and requests particulars of make, power, and accommodation; explains obstacles to use in the Mediterranean theatre of operations, and inquires whether their distribution may be left to the Army Council.
NEW ZEALAND.
1
Subjec
l'age.
388
1915
April 26 (Rec. May 22.)
33
The Governor-
General
642
June 10 (Rec. June 29.)
Transmits copy of a letter from the Town Clerk, King William's Town, enclosing a draft for £222 38. Od. towards the Prince of Wales's National Relief Fund.
Acknowledges receipt of No. 31, and requests that the thanks of His Royal Highness may be conveyed to the subscribers.
1
Transmits copy of a letter from Mr. A. H. Paters enclosing, as the result of an Indian concert and 80me private donations, a contribution of £30 for the relief of Indian widows and orphans of troops at the front.
SOUTH AFRICA HIGH COMMISSION.
34
The High Commis- Bechuana-
gioner
1915
May 1 land Pro (Rec. May 22.) tectorate,
848.
Northern June 12 Rhodesia, (Rec. June 29.)
486.
36
To the High Commis- Northern
sioner
Rhodesia, 281.
July 16
10
11
11
Transmits copy of a despatch from the 12
Resident Commissioner, Bechuana- land Protectorate, stating the inten- tion of Chief Mathibe and a section of the Batswana tribe to contribute to one of the Imperial war funds, together with copy of the reply con- veying appreciation.
Reports contribution of £32 Os. 11 d. from certain Angoni chiefs towards the purchase of a military aeroplane under the auspices of the Overseas Club.
13
Acknowledges receipt of No. 35, and 15
requests that the chiefs may be informed of His Majesty's appreci tion of their loyalty and goodwill, and that an expression of the thanks of the Army Council may be con- veyed to them.
25
The Governor
Telegram
1915
Rec. April 2.)
35
Ditto
States gifts for Belgian relief contri- buted since 1st February through fund of which he is patron.
8
26
Ditto
Telegram (Rec. May 12.) Inquires whether a fully-equipped bos- pital ship would be of use to the Imperial Government, whether all hospital arrangements are satisfac tory, and whether New Zealand can do any more to assist towards the comfort and treatment of sick and wounded.
37
27
To the Governor
Telegram
May 1
Welcomes gladly the offer in No. 26, and requests that as many doctors 88 are available could be sent, together with fifty additional nurses for Malta and fifty for Egypt.
9
The Administrator, Southern
Southern Rhodesia, Rhodesia, to the High Com- Telegram, missioner
405.
(Rec. Aug. 5.)
Furnishes particulars of contributions
from Southern Rhodesia.
15
Administrator, Northern Rhodesia,
28
The Governor
Telegram (Bec, May 16.) States that Ministers will be consulted as to engaging a ship for hospital service, and inquires whether a ship accommodating 400 would be suit- able, and asks as to medical staff.
38
The
Northern
9
to the High Com- missioner
June 29 Rhodesia, | (Rec. Aug. 5.)
214.
Furnishes particulars of contributions
from Northern Rhodesia.
16
39
29
To the Governor
Telegram
May 17
States that the accommodation sug-
gested will be very suitable.
10
The ResidentCommis- Bechuana-
sioner, Bechuanaland Pro- land Protectorate, tectorate to the High Com (H.C.69). missioner
June 25
(Rec. Aug. 5.)
Furnishes particulars of contributions 17
from the Bechuanaland Protectorate.
80
The Governor
Telegram (Roo. May 18.) States that a
fully-equipped hospital | 10 ship for between 850 and 400 beds will be despatched about 18th June.
40
The Acting Resident Swasiland, Commissioner, 245. Swaziland, to the High Commissioner
June 26 (Res. Aug. 5.)
Furnishes particulars of contributions 18
from Swaziland.
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