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with monthly meetings at. which physicians from the 

 different islands attend, so far as transportation facili- 

 ties will permit. It is a source of regret that the trans- 

 actions so far have not been published, and, in view of 

 the importance of the subjects that are discussed from 

 time to time, more particularly everything pertaining 

 to tropical diseases and island sanitation, the reports 

 of many of these meetings would make interesting and 

 profitable reading for the medical world. 

 Pago Pago, Samoa, July 21. 



