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CO882 & CO885 Colonial Office Confidential Prints 理藩院機密印刊 All

Subject.

Page.

Bertal No.

From or to whom.

Despatch No., &o,

Date.

xili

Page.

Subject.

1904.

1904.

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Governor Sir C. M.

Clarke.

Malta, 98.

June 1 (Rec. June 8.)

Confirms telegram of June 1; states that no special arrangements have been made for the proposed investi- gation of Mediterranean fever, as the laboratory of the Public Health De- partment is sufficiently well equipped to enable the Commission to com- mence its labours.

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105A To Governor Sir

C. M. Clarke.

Malta,

79.

June 13

Transmits copies of Nos. 94 and 104

co

106

Governor Sir G. S. Gibraltar,

White.

76.

June 10 (Rec. June 15.)

Reports that the Sanitary Commissioners have granted leave to Major Horrocks on full pay, and that he has left for Malta.

Po

98

To Treasury

Fiji

June 8

Presumes that there is no objection to the proposed contribution from Fiji.

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107

War Office.....

Malta

June 15-

Ditto

June 8

Transmits, with explanatory remarks, copy of the circular despatch of May 28, 1903, and suggests that a contribu- tion of £500 a year for five years should be made from Imperial funds on behalf of the Exchequer-aided Colonies.

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108

Treasury

Fiji

June 16

Agrees to share in the cost of employing an epidemiologist, and concurs in the further proposals in No. 104.

Sanctions the contribution of Fiji re-

ported in No. 99.

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61

109

Admiralty.

Malta

June 17

61

99A To India Office

...

June 8

99B To Acting Governor Moseley.

100

Local Government

Board.

Lagos, 148.

Malta

June 9

June 9

101

Governor Sir C. M.

Clarke.

Malta, Confi- dential.

June 6 (Rec. June 11.)

102

To Acting Governor Leeward

Oox.

Islands, 152.

June 11

103

To Crown Agents... Leeward

June 11

Islanda.

104

To the War Office

Malta

June 13

and Admiralty.

105

To the Royal Society

Malta

June 13

55

110

The Royal Society..

Malta

June 17

E

111

To Treasury

Malta

June 21

the

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112

To Acting Governor

Major.

Fiji, 49.

June 24

113

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Acting Governor Bahamas,

Churchill.

45.

June 8 [(Rec, June 28.)

States the present position as regards subscriptions received and promised, and observes that Mr. Lyttelton will gladly avail himself of the offer already made by the India Office to recommend the matter of a subscrip- tion to the favourable consideration of the Indian Government.

Expresses appreciation of contribution

reported in No. 88A.

Transmits correspondence with

Royal Society relative to the employ- ment of a Local Government Board Medical Inspector on epidemiological work in the Malta Fever enquiry.

Reports that arrangements have been made for relieving Dr. Zammit of his ordinary duties during the sitting of the Commission. Forwards, for transmission to the Crown Agents, indent for additional apparatus re- quired.

Transmite copies of Nos. 93 and 95, and gives purport of No. 103; calls atten- tion to the suggestion that a notifica- tion on the subject should be published in the Leeward Islands Gazette.

Authorizes a supply of wire gauze, in accordance with the sample enclosed, to the value of £50 including cost and freight, to the Presidency of Antigua.

Transmita copies of Nos. 80, 89, 90, and 94, and submits proposals regarding (1) the services of an epidemiolo- gist (2) the Colonial Office under- taking the responsibility of making any financial arrangements with the Royal Society which may be necessary (3) arrangements as regarde payment of salaries and expenses, &c., generally.

Transmits copies of Nos. 90, 97, and 104,

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Concurs in arrangements proposed in No. 104; asks as to the numbers of investigators and for an approximate estimate of the cost of the investiga- tion.

Expresses satisfaction at proposed finan- cial arrangements; transmita copy of letter to the Treasury agreeing to undertake the cost of the scientific equipment of the investigation.

Explains arrangements made for the enquiry into the Mediterranean fever and requests approval of the proposed financial arrangements.

Acknowledges receipt of No. 83 and conveys appreciation of the action of the Legislative Council.

Reports rejection by the Legislature of the Bill to provide £50 a year for five years to the fund; encloses docu-

ments.

Approves proposals in No. 111 regarding the Malt. Fever Investigation; trans- mits copy of correspondence with (1) the Royal Society as to their defraying part of the cost of scientific equipment (2) the Local Government Board re- specting the employment of Dr Johnstone for epidemiological work.

Expresses appreciation of their action regarding payment of the cost of the scientific equipment required for the investigation of Mediterranean fever; transmits further correspondence ; submits proposals as to purchase of scientific equipments, and indicates proposed reply to the Admiralty as to the number of investigators and ap- proximate cost of the enquiry,

Transmits copies of further corres- pondence relative to the investigation of Mediterranean fever, and directs him to send all requisitions for scientific equipment direct to the Royal Society.

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63

61

66

69

69

114

Treasury

Malta

June 28

58

115

To the Royal Society Malta

June 28

58

59

116

To

Governor Sir

C. M. Clarke.

Malta, Confi-

dential.

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