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GB 0809 Ross - Ross, Col Sir Ronald (1857-1932)
101 - Material on Ross' visit to Cyprus to advise on malaria eradication in 1913
01 - Correspondence relating to travel and accommodation arrangements for Ross' trip to Cyprus
Ref No
GB 0809 Ross/101/01/02
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Item
Title
Copy of a letter from Sir Hamilton Goold-Adams, High Commissioner for Cyprus to Lewis Harcourt, Secretary of State, Colonial Office
Date
13/10/1912
Description
Malaria was very bad during the summer of 1912 and although the government has issued free quinine, more could be done. Suggests that if it can be afforded, an expert should be sent to advise on the eradication of mosquitoes as this would carry more weight with local doctors than any government directive
AccessStatus
Open
Language
English
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