KING EDWARD MEMORIALS
Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. LONDON, November 2. In the course of a letter to ‘ Tho Times.’ Lord Nortboote urges that in addition to the statue already decided upon London’s memorial to King Edward should include the support of the Edward tho Seventh Tropical Research Fund He stales that Lords Crowe, Northampton, Rothschild, Elgin, and Kitchener, and Messrs Joseph Chamberlain, J. Ramsay Ma—lonald, M.P., support tho proposal. Tho latter writes regretting his inability to take ;ui active part in the movement for tho support of tropical diseases research, which ho firmly believes has done more than anything else to make tropical life possible to Europeans. Lord Northcot© states that there wore 35,953 deaths in the city of Havana from yellow fever during the fifty years preceding the United States commencing remedial measures, and that there was- not a single case in 1907.
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Evening Star, Issue 14513, 3 November 1910, Page 6
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143KING EDWARD MEMORIALS Evening Star, Issue 14513, 3 November 1910, Page 6
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