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Hadden, George Hilliard. Henry Freeland Kingston, Foster ReussNewland, Robert Glasgow Patteson, Henry Fitzmaurice Phillips,Reginald Waller Studdert, Gardiner William Tronton.

BACHELOR ix MEDICINE.—Richard Charles Bolton, Henry MooreBrabazon, James Craig. Benjamin D. Dickson, Samuel George Edge,George Hilliard. Henry Freeland Kingston, L. Maxwell Mackintosh,William Vere MacMahon. Foster Reuss Newland, Robert GlasgowPatteson, Henry Fitzmaurice Phillips, Ross Vincent Beatty Smyth,Reginald Walter Studdert, Gardiner William Tronton, JamesChristopher Weir.

DOCTOR IN MEDICINE.—Arthur Montfort Archer, William AmbroseArdaga, Samuel Josiah Barton, Augustus Edward Dixon, RobertKer Johnston, Leonard Henry Kellett, William Leah, John CharlesMartin, Henry Pollen, John James Carl Watson.

SOCIETY OF APOTHECARIES.—The following gentlemenpassed their examination in the Science and Practice of Medi-cine, and received certificates to practise, on the 17th inst. :-

Nielsen, Frederick William, Nordby, Stockton-on-Tees.Thompson, Alfred William, Queen’s-road, Aston, Birmingham.Thorpe, Vidal Gunson, Talfourd-road, Camberwell.

The following passed the examination in the Science andPractice of Medicine, and received certificates to practise :-

Rigge, John A., M.R.C.S., the Grammar School, Grays, Essex.Trimble, Robert, Hill Top, West Bromwich.Turner, Nathaniel Henry. M.R.O.S., Redcliffe-gardens.

DR. SAlIIUEL GORDON has been appointed by hisExcellency the Lord Lieutenant a governor of the House ofIndustry Hospitals, Dublin. ’

AT the annual meeting of the supporters of theHolmesdale Cottage Hospital at Sevenoaks, on the 19th inst.,Earl Stanhope was elected President of the institution.ON the 19th inst. Dr. D. H. Cullimore, formerly

residency surgeon at Mandalay, gave a lecture, entitled’ Personal Recollections of Burmah," at a meeting heldunder the auspices of the National Indian Association.THE Metropolitan Board of Works has ordered the

,contract for the purchase of Highbury Fields to be sealed,and a cheque for £66,000 has been drawn for the purchase-money.ST. JOHN’S COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE.—E. H. Hankin

and F. S. Locke, both of St. Bartholomew’s HospitalMedical School, have been elected to exhibitions of £50 ayear for Natural Science.

THE late George Redford, of Southport, has be-queathed the sum of £8600, to be equally divided betweenthe Southport Infirmary, the Southport Convalescent Hos-pital, and the Oldham Infirmary.HARVEIAN SOCIETY.—The following have been pro-

posed as officers of the Harveian Society for the year1886 ;-President; Dr. HughlingsJackson. Vice-Presidents:Messrs. Malcolm Morris, C. Vasey, T. Bryant, and Dr. J.Cavafy. Treasurer : Dr. Buzzard. Hon. Secretaries: Messrs.J. Ernest Lane, and E. Clifford Beale. Council: Messrs. G. P.Field, F. Otley Lovell, W. H. Platt, Henry Power, H. W. Page;Drs. P. Kirkpatrick Picard, T. Gilbart Smith, J. Williams,Arthur W. Edis, J. S. Brookfield, W. Ewart, and T. Morton.PASS AND PLUCK IN PRUSSIA.-In the nine Prussian

Universities during the session 1884-85 569 doctors andcandidates in medicine were examined for the licence topractise (Venia Practicandi). Of these, 120 presentedthemselves for the second time, the remaining 449 being newcandidates. More than 75 per cent. passed (430), 4 of thesewith the mark "very good," 270 with "good," and 156with " satisfactory." Berlin had 221 candidates, of whom64 failed or retired; G-riefswald, 80, with 16 failures;Halle, 65, with 14 failures; Breslau, 64, with 15 failures;Gottingen, 37, with 8 failures; Riel, 31, with 10 failures;Bonn, 30, with 2 failures; Konigsberg, 28, with 8 failures;and Marburg, 13, with 2 failures.REWARDS FOR BRAVERY.—At a meeting of the

Chapter of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem, held lastweek at St. John’s Gate, Sir Edward Perrott, Bart., presiding,the silver medal for deeds of gallantry in saving life on landwas awarded to Dr. Edward Charles Thompson, of Omagh,county Tyrone, and to Police Constable William Hardwick,of the Kidderminster Borough Police Force. Dr. Thompson,who has also received the Albert medal, saved the life of achild suffering from malignant diphtheria by his self-devotion in sucking the diphtheritic membrane out of thelittle patient’s throat after the operation of tracheotomy hadbeen performed. Police Constable Hardwickrescued, at con-siderable risk to his own life, a poor woman who hadattempted to commit suicide at the Kidderminster RailwayStation by throwing herself in front of an advancing train.

Medical Appointments.Intimations for this column must be sent DIRECT to the Office of THE LANCET

before 9 o’clock on Thursday Morning at the latest.

CARTER, D’ARCY BAINBRIDGE, L.R.C.P., M.R.C.S., has been appointedMedical Superintendent to Sir Titus Salt’s Hospital, Shipley,Yorkshire, vice William Henry Ellis, M.R.C.S., L.S.A.Lond. re-

signed.ELLis, WILLIAM HENRY, M.R.C.S.. L.S.A.Lond., has been appointed

Consulting Surgeon to Sir Titus Salt’s Hospital, Shipley, York-shire.

FREELAND, ERNEST HARDING, L.R.C.P.Lond., M.R.C.S., has been ap-pointed House-Surgeon to the Royal Hospital for Women andChildren:

GAYFORD, CHARLES, M.B.Dur., M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P.Lond., has beenappointed to the Charge of a Medical Mission in connexion withthe Friends’ Mission, Hoshangabed, C.P.

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JoxES, Jony LLOYD THOMAS, M.B.Dur., M.R.C.S., has been appointedResident Clinical Assistant to Dr. Savage, at Bethlem RoyalHospital.

LINDSAY, JAMES A., M.A., M.D., Physician to the Ulster Hospital, hasbeen appointed Attendant Physician to the new Belfast Con-sumption Hospital.

ROBERTS, W. REGINALD, L.D.S.Glas. (per curriculo), has been appointedHonorary Assistant Dental Surgeon to the Birmingham DentalHospital.

WYBORN, SAMUEL, M.R.C.S., L.S.A.Lond., has been appointed MedicalOfficer and Vaccinator for the First Distrfct of the Windsor Union,vice E. S. Morris, M.D.

Births, Marriages, and Deaths.BIRTHS.

DAVY.—On the 13th inst., at Southernhay, Exeter, the wife of HenryDavy, M.D., of a daughter.

KANE.-On the 15th inst., at Lanherne, Kingston-hill, the wife ofN. Henry K. Kane, M.D., of a son (stillborn).

NEALE.-On the 19th inst., at Loudoun-road, N.W., the wife of WilliamH. Neale, M.D.Lond., F.R.G.S., of a daughter.

OwEN.-On the 18th inst., at Seymour-street, Portman-square, the wifeof Edmund Owen. F.R.C.S., of a daughter.

SMITH.—On the 18th inst., at Albyn-place, Aberdeen, the wife ofPatrick Blakie Smith, M.D., of a son.

WHITELEY.—On the 15th inst., at Hamilton House, Downton, the wifeof George Whiteley, M.R.C.S., of a daughter.

MARRIAGES.MACCOMBIE—FINN.—On the 19th inst.. at St. Stephen’s, Wandsworth,

John MacCombie, M.D., to Sarah Emily, youngest daughter ofMr. John Finn, of Aylesford.

MACGILLYCUDDY—JANASZ.—On the 23rd ult., at Plochocin, near

Warsaw, by Special Licence, Neil Macgillycuddy. Esq., M.R.C.S.,L.S.A.Lond., youngest son of Richard, the late Macgillycuddy ofthe Reeks, Killarney, to Jadwiga Anna, younger daughter ofMonsieur Adolf Janasz, of Plochocin, Warsaw.

MATHESON—KOEFOD.—On the 19th inst., at St. Thomas’, Portman-square, Duncan Matheson. L.R.C.P.Ed., L.F.P.S Glas., of Granville-place, to Miss Agnes Koefod, daughter of the late Surgeon-MajorKoefod, of Copenhagen.

SHILLINGFORD—HILLIER.—On the 10th inst., at St. Chrystostom’s,Peckham, by the Rev. J. Haycroft, B.A., Vicar, Frank NortonShillingford, M.R.C.S., eldest surviving son of I. S. Shillingford,M.R.C.S., &c., of The Limes, Peckham-rye, and Hill-street, Peckham,to Clara Harriette, elder daughter of Mrs. and the late Wm. R.Hillier, of Peckham-rye.

UBSDELL—SYMES.—On the 22nd inst., at St. Mary’s, Bath, by the Rev.Newling, Henry Ubsdell, Surgeon, of Buckfastleigh, Devon, toEllen, second daughter of the late Robert Symes, of Taunton.

WHITFORD—BARRATT.—On the 21st inst., at St. Martin’s-on-the-Hill,Scarborough. William Whitford, M.D., of Shaw-street, Liverpool, toSalome Bithiah Barratt.

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DEATHS.

DYER.—On Sunday morning, the 20th inst., at Ringwood, Hants,Samuel Sumner Dyer, M.D., aged 61.

JEWELL.-On the 19th inst., at Rocquettes, Guernsey, Thomas WilliamJewell, Staff-Surgeon, R.N., aged 82.

MILLER.—On the 7th inst., at Meran, Surgeon-General J. R. Miller, M.D.,aged 63.

PHILBRICK.—On the 2nd inst., at Toronto, Cornelius James Philbrick,F.K.C.S., aged 69.

SMYTH.—On the 21st inst., at Parliament-hill-road, Hampstead, N.W.,Luke Dowel Smyth, M.D., late of Bingham, Notts, aged 74.

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