Correspondence and notes, chiefly concerning the preparation and publication of the Uganda Development Plan by Worthington and his appointment as an extraordinary member of the Legislative Council for the debate on the Plan. Correspondents include Lattin, Sir John Hall, Governor, and Sir Andrew Cohen, Colonial Office, as well as other Uganda Government officials. There are cuttings from East Africa and Rhodesia and African World about the...

Correspondence with Colonel C.R. Robbins, Managing Director, Aircraft Operating Co. of Africa (Pty) Ltd., about Worthington's Uganda Development Plan, the importance of the air survey as a first step, and the possibility of Robbins' company participating in the work. There is a record of a discussion on 25 July 1947 on pilot schemes and the setting up of a Development Committee, attended by the Governor, Acting Chief Secretary (Robertson), Director of Agriculture (Killick), Acting...

Correspondence and reports concerning fishing, agriculture, and insecticides research in Zanzibar and Pemba, including Legislative Council Sessional Paper No. 1 of 1946 entitled 'Programme of Social and Economic Development in the Zanzibar Protectorate for the Ten-Year Period 1946-55'. Also includes the report of the Ad hoc Committee to enquire into certain aspects of the land alienation decree and the fragmentation of estates. In addition a résumé of a discussion held in Nairobi on 28 Jul...

Typed reports concerning the rehabilitation of Mbulu District, Northern Province, Tanganyika (Tanzania), and Sukumaland. The correspondents are Donald Malcolm, District Officer, Maswa District, and other District Officers.

Circular savingram from the Secretary of State, Colonies, to Officers Administering Colonial Governments, concerning the 'use of Colonial Development and Welfare moneys for economic experiments in conjunction with Colonial Development Corporation or private enterprise'; with a cutting from The Financial Times, 5 Nov 1950, concerning an investment in Uganda and Tanganyika (Tanzania).

Correspondence with Cohen and Sir Douglas Harris concerning the organisation of the High Commission Scientific Departments; and with R. Scott, East Africa High Commission, about the work carried out at the Jinja Fisheries.

Correspondence and notes on fish farming and fisheries research possibilities in East and Central Africa, including Katwe salt for curing, and the question of forming a public utility company to undertake the buying, curing, and marketing of fish. Correspondents include the following: T. Vaughan-Jones, Director of Game and Tsetse Control, Northern Rhodesia (Zambia) George A. Reay,...

Correspondence and notes concerning the future of trout farming in East Africa, including an ecological survey, and the report of a biological investigation of the Narok River, Sep 1946, to determine the causes of poor fishing, by Vernon D. Van Someren. Correspondents include: J.M. Hibbert, Co-Secretary, Colonial Research Committee Beauchamp Dr W.E. Frost, Wray...

Agenda and minutes of the fourth, fifth, and sixth meetings and of a special meeting at Kisumu, 15-16 Jun 1954, with related cyclostyled correspondence (chiefly from E.M. Hall, for the Administrator, East Africa High Commission) and memoranda including statements about research programmes and fisheries legislation. Also includes Worthington's correspondence, chiefly with Copley, about proposed constitutions and functions of the Committee, to be discussed at the special meeting. 80 leaves and...

Correspondence and reports concerning fishery research and development in the Sudan, the development of Red Sea fisheries, Nile control, and the career of Dr J. Rzoska, Geology Department, Khartoum. Correspondents include: Hamid Suleirman Bey, Ministry of Public Works, Cairo Dr C.F. Hickling Beauchamp Lt-Col. Arthur Forbes, Game Warden, Sudan ...

Typed notes on 'The Native Problem', namely, population increase and settlement.