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Despatch

From or to whom

Date

Subject

Page.

Serial No.

From or to whom.

Despatch No., &c.

Date.

No.

No., &c.

1916

1915

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The Governor

Trinidad, 388

September 1 (Rec. Oct. 2.)

Transmits report for the month of May, 1915, by the Acting Médical Officer in charge of ankylostomiasis operations.

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The International Seychelles

Health Commission

December 9 (Rec. Dec. 20.)

38 To the Governor

Windward Islands Grenada, 127

October 18

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To the International

October 19

Health Commission

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The Governor

Trinidad, 410

October 4 (Rec. Oct. 25.)

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Ditto

Windward October 80

falanda: (Rec. Nov. 13.) Grenada, 188

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Ditto

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Ditto

Windward November 1

Islanda: (Rec. Nov. 29.) St. Lucia,

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Windward November 4

Islands: (Rec. Nov. 29.)| Grenada, 174

Transmits, in reply to No. 1, copy of | 39

enclosure in No. 17; considers the adoption of the pit type of latrine in the schools to be very desirable; and requeste consideration of the question how far funds will allow of the replacement of existing latrines by the approved type.

Conveys thanks for the memorandum

in No. 17, and transmits copy of No. 28; the memorandum will also be sent to other Colonies concerned, for careful consideration.

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The Governor

Jamaica, 509

Subject.

Page.

December 11 (Rec. Dec. 27.)

Reports that Dr. D. M. Griswold has been selected to visit the Seychelles to assist in the relief and control of hookworm disease.

Transmite copy of a report by Dr. Howard on his investigations into hookworm disease in Jamaica; con- siders that the financial position does not admit of the recommendations of the Commission being carried out at present, and Dr. Howard has been so informed,

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To the Governor

Jamaica, 12

1916

January 7

Reports departure of Dr. Campbell 40

and appointment of Dr. Washburn us his successor and Dr. Kearney as Assistant Medical Officer.

Forwards Report of the International

Health Commission (Ankylostomiasis Campaign) for the quarter ended 30th September, 1915, together with a Bill to be introduced into the Legislative Council, and reports that the employment of three Sanitary Inspectors has been sanctioned.

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Dr. S. Branch

St. Lucia

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Forwards copy of despatch from the 45

Administrator enclosing copies of sanitary regulations passed under the Public Health Ordinance, and states that the Inspector of Schools has been instructed to give particu- lar attention to sanitary accommoda- tion in schools.

Reporte reappointment of Dr. Morri- 46

son 88 Assistant Medical Officer under the International Health Com- mission for a further period of one

year.

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The United States

Ambassador

Trinidad

December 1

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To the United States

Ambassador

Trinidad

December 6

Transmits copy of a letter from Mr. Wickliffe Rose enclosing a copy of letter from Dr. J. P. Tulloch relative to the work being done at Chaguanas, Trinidad.

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Acknowledges receipt of No. 29, and states that Dr. Rose has already called the attention of the Colonial Office to Dr. Tulloch's work.

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87 International Health Commission to the United States Am- bassador, London

Ceylon

January 14 (Rec. March 4.)!

March 2 (Rec. in Colonial Office March 20.)|

Acknowledges receipt of No. 34, and 54

assumes that the question of adopt- ing Dr. Howard's recommendations will be reopened when the financial position permits; adds that particu- of the Fiji type of latrine are being awaited from the Governor. Report on the campaign in St. Lucia during the half-year ended 31st December, 1915.

Conveys purport of a letter from Dr. Snodgrass, who had been sent to Ceylon to inaugurate work for the relief and control of hookworm disease in that Colony; and encloses memorandum by Dr. Schuffner, of Sumatra, on the use of oil of chenopodium.

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Mr. Wickliffe Rose to the United States Ambassador

Ceylon

Ceylon

March 31 (Rec. in Colonial Office April 18.)

May 5

Communicates substance of a letter from Dr. Snodgrass, reporting pro- gress in Ceylon.

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39 Tropical Diseases Bureau

40 Government Patho- logical Laboratory

Jamaica

April 4 (Rec. May 22.)

Reports experience of various observers of the use of oil of chenopodium in the treatment of uncinariasis.

Extract from six-monthly report on the examination of stools for helminth- insis.

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To the Governor

Windward Islands: Grenada,

December 18

Approves the reappointment of Dr.

Morrison reported in No. 28.

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Ditto

Windward Islanda: St. Lucis,

December 15

Acknowledges receipt of No. 27, and notes with satisfaction attention is being given to the matters to which attention was drawn in No. 14.

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