Subject.
Page.
Serial No.
Despatch
From or to whom,
Date.
No., J.
xi
Subject.
Page.
81
Acting
-
Commis-
British
August 27
Bioner Pearce.
Central
(Rec. Oct. 16.)
Africa,
North-
Transmits copy of a memorandum, to- gether with a sketch map received from the Administrator, North-Eastern Rhodesin.
67
1906.
Eastern
Rhodesia,
239.
82
Ditto
British September 3 Central (Rec. Oct. 16.)
Africa,
North-
Eastern
Rhodesia, 244.
83
The British South
October 25
Africa Company.
84
To
Commissioner Uganda, Hesketh Bell. Telegram.
November 1
85
Foreign Department
November 5
of the Congo Free
State to Mr. Read.
86
Commissioner Hes-
keth Bell.
Uganda, 195.
October 10 (Rec. Nov. 14.)
States that copies of all papers hearing on the subject in the Company's pos- session have been forwarded to the Liverpool School of Tropical Medi- cine and the Royal Society, and that a get had already been sent unoffi- cially to Dr. Todd.
Submits argument brought forward by the Bishop of Uganda against the re- tention of Entebbe as headquarters, but states that if the views in No. 80 are adhered to the carrying out of public works may be proceeded with. Transmita copy of a memorandum of "Mesures Co-ordonnées concernant la Malalie du Sommeil," which con- tains instructions as to prophylaxis, diagnosis, and treatment.
Transmits report of Board appointed to consider the question of suitability
of Entebbe as the capital of Uganda. with his own and leading officials' views.
70
November 30 Submits arguments against Entebbe being retained as the capital, and observes that Kampala is the natural commercial capital.
91
Mr. J. Cathcart-
Wason, M.P.
Transmits copy of a Report by District Surgeon Farndale, detailing the in- vestigation which he has made at the southern end of Lake Tanganyika.
68
92
To
Commissioner Uganda, Hesketh Bell. Telegram
December 4
93
Enquires, with reference to No. 84, whether he is proceeding with public works.
Commissioner Hes- Uganda, (Rec. Dec. 3) Answers No. 92 in the affirmative, and
keth Bell.
Telegram,
68.
69
94
To
Commissioner Uganda, Hesketh Bell, Telegrain.
December 9
95
Treasury
December 11
states that arguments in favour of retention of Entebbe as the capital of Uganda are growing stronger.
Requests that a report may be obtained from Mr. Williams, the expert now in East Africa, as to the water supply of Entebbe.
Concurs in the views in No. 89, and authorizes the necessary expenditure from Protectorate funds.
97
98
89
98
98
98
70
9G
Commissioner
Sir
A. Sharpe.
British Central Africa
October 20 (Rec. Dec. 12.)
Protec-
Forwards supplementary report
ceived from the Administrator on sleeping sickness and tsetse fly on the Congolese border.
re-
99
torate, 286.
97
The British South Africa Company.
December 13
100
76
15
87
-
Acting Commis-
Bioner Pearce.
British October 2, Central (Rec. Nov. 14.) Africa
Confirms No. 76 recommending accept- ance of the offer made by the Liver- pool School.
80
98
keth Bell.
Protec-
torate.
265.
88
Foreign Office
November 20
Forwards copy of a despatch from Lord Cromer, enclosing the report of the Soudan Sleeping Sickness Commis- Bion, 1905-6.
80
99
To Mr. J. Cathcart-
Wason, M.P.
100
89
To Treasury
November 27 Reports proposals made by the Liver- pool School of Tropical Medicine for preventing the spread of sleeping Bickness, and requests that the ne- cessary expenditure from Protectorate funds for free transport, &c., may be authorized.
88
Commissioner Hes- Uganda,
keth Bell.
218.
November 23 (Rec. Dec. 29.)
30
90 British South Africa Company.
November 29
Transmite copy of letter from the Ad- ministrator of North-Eastern Rho- desia, covering a report by Dr. Noble on his investigation of sleeping sick- ness on the Congolese boundary.
89
101
Ditto
222.
Uganda, November 30 (Rec. Dec. 31.)
Forwards copy of a letter from the Ad- ministrator, North-Eastern Rhodesia, enclosing a further report by Dr. Noble, and calls attention to the necessity for co-operation of all South and Central African States; requests to be furnished with information as to any action contemplated.
Commissioner Hes- Uganda, (Rec. Dec. 15.) Reports, in reply to No. 94, that Mr.
Telegram, 73.
December 27
Williams has already left the East Africa Protectorate; the Entebbe water supply is capable of improve- ment, but medical officer has no knowledge of illness due to it.
States consideration for which it has been decided to retain Entebbe as the capital.
Calls attention to the necessity for energetic dealing with sleeping sick- ness, reviews the history of the disease, sums up the result of inves- tigations during the past five years, and suggests measures for the future; trusts that the Treasury will provide the necessary funds without reducing the grant in aid,
Submits, for aproval, rules framed to prevent the spread of and to suppress sleeping sickness, proposes to restrict the native population at Entebbe.
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100
102
113
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