| Description | Lists those present with [Lord Lister] in the Chair. Lists committee business including a letter from the Colonial Office agreeing to pay the expenses of one researcher that Chamberlain himself will nominate; a letter from the Royal Society to the Colonial Office expressing their agreement with the proposed course; letters from the West African Association of Liverpool and the African Lakes Corporation of Glasgow, offering assistance; the committee's resolution not to send researchers to the West Coast until they have explored the Eastern part of Africa; a letter from the Colonial Office indicating the date of departure of C W Daniels; decision on instructions to issue to Dr Stephens and Dr Christopher in Italy; further particulars of planning and funds. p16-19. |