Correspondence and notes, chiefly concerning arrangements for accommodation and transport; also, correspondence with T. Vaughan-Jones, Acting Director, Game and Tsetse Control; and A.H. Bunting, Overseas Food Corporation, Tanganyika (Tanzania), about the fish industry in Tanganyika (Tanzania). A memorandum in French about Babua farms is included.

Correspondence with Professor F.E. Fritsch concerning Worthington's resignation from the post of Director of the Association and his appointment as Joint Secretary to the Colonial Research Committee, with a cutting from Picture Post on the Association's work at Wray Castle on Lake Windermere.

Correspondence with L.G. Archer Cust, Secretary-General, Royal Empire Society, H. Heather, Secretary, Royal African Society, and F.G. Lattin, Secretariat, Uganda, about a talk by Worthington at a joint meeting of the Societies entitled 'Uganda...is alive by itself'; with press cuttings on the talk and a reprint of the text.

Correspondence with A.R.M. Murray, Secretary to the Council, about Worthington's attendance at a Council Meeting to discuss the organisation of scientific research in East Africa.

Correspondence, memoranda, and minutes, and notes by Worthington on agricultural betterment, animal husbandry, co-ordination of the work of research groups throughout East Africa, Worthington's visits to laboratories, experimental stations, and general agricultural areas; also, cotton marketing policy, vegetation classification, agricultural entomology, and the possibility of establishing an East African supply of cellulosic materials for Courtaulds Ltd., as well as of paper-making...

Correspondence and memoranda concerning conservation, the need for soil research, the reconstruction and development of Native Reserves, and Soils Discussion Group meetings with some of the papers that were read. There are half-yearly reports on soil by Desmond O'Hagan, District Commissioner, Fort Hall, and a number of reports by officers of East African Agricultural Departments (especially Colin Maher, Officer-in-Charge) Conservation Service, Department of Agriculture, Kenya).

Correspondence and reports on cost, scale, fertilisers, and timber extraction, by Potter, Hon. Chief Secretary, Entebbe; A.H. Bunting, United Africa Co. Ltd.; and the Overseas Food Corporation.

Two typed notes on coffee research.

Typed notes on sisal research, with correspondence between Worthington and Professor J.L. Simonsen, Colonial Products Research Council, and W.A. Morris, Colonial Office, about a visit by Dr Cremer, concerning industrial products from sisal waste. Also, 'Quarterly Notes of High Level Sisal Research Station, Thika, No. 8, 1944-45'. Eleven leaves and one item.

Typed notes on jute substitutes from East Africa, with correspondence with V.A. Beckley, Scott Agricultural Laboratories, Nairobi, and Simonsen on this subject. Also includes minutes of the Eight Meeting of the Colonial Primary Products Committee on 19 Sep 1947; and a cutting from The Empire Cotton Growing Review, Vol. XXV, No. 2, Apr 1948. Twenty-one leaves and one item.

Typed notes on suggestions put forward by G.R. Sandford for land development in Tanganyika (Tanzania).

Notes by Worthington of meetings with J.C. Ferree, Director of Soya Foods Ltd., London; with a memorandum by Ferree on a 'draft project for the formation of a company for large scale mechanised production of essential foods in Africa'.

Correspondence with C.G. Hawes, Hydrological Adviser to the Government of Uganda, concerning rice cultivation on the shores of Lake Kioga, and the use of university students for survey work.

Correspondence with Dr Walter David, Peter Bally, Botanist, and B.A. Keen, East African Agriculture and Forestry Research Organization, about the beneficial influence of oyster nuts during and after pregnancy.

Notes on the possibility of setting up and East African Archaeological survey; correspondence with J.E. Keyston, Central African Council, Southern Rhodesia (Zimbabwe); and a programme of meetings for the Pan-African Congress on Prehistory, Nairobi, Jan 1947. Seven leaves and one item.

Notes and copies of correspondence about a report by Mr Stage on the desirability of American technical aid in East Africa and the attitude of the Estimate Committee of the Assembly. Correspondents are J.C. Mundy and G.R. Sandford.