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Medical Diary for the ensuing Week.OPERATIONS.

METROPOLITAN HOSPITALS.MONDAY (12th).-London (2 P.M.), St. Bartholomew’s (1.30 P.M.), St

Thomas’s (3.30 P.M.), St. George’s (2 P.M.), St. Mary’s (2.30 P.M.),Middlesex (1.30 P.M.), Westminster (2 P.M.), Chelsea (2 P.M.),Samaritan (Gynaecological, by Physicians, 2 P.M.), Soho-square(2 P.M.), City Orthopaedic (4 P.M.), Gt. Northern Central (2.30 P.M.),West London (2.30 P.M.), London Throat (9.30 A.M.), Royal Free(2 P.M.), Guy’s (1.30 P.M.).

TUESDAY (13th).—London (2 P.M.), St. Bartholomew’s (1.30 P.M.), St.Thomas’s (3.30 P.M.), Guy’s (1.30 P.M.), Middlesex (1.30 P.M.), Westminster (2 P.M.), West London (2.30 P.M.), University College(2 P.M.), St. George’s (1 P.M.), St. Mary’s (1 P.M.), St. Mark’s e(2.30 P.M.), Cancer (2 P.M.), Metropolitan (2.30 P.M.), London Throat(9.30 A.M.), Royal Ear (2 P.M.), Samaritan (9.30 A.M. and 2.30 P.M.),Throat, Golden-square (9.30 A.M.), Soho-square (2 P.M.), Chelsea(2 P.M.), Central London Throat and Ear (2 P.M.).

WEDNESDAY (14th).-St. Bartholomew’s (1.30 P.M.), University College(2 P.M.), Royal Free (2 P.M.) Middlesex (1.30 P.M.), Charing Cross(3 P.M.), St. Thomas’s (2 P.M.), London (2 P.M.), King’s College(2 P.M.), St. George’s (Ophthalmic, 1 P.M.), St. Mary’s (2 P.M.),national Orthopaedic (10 A.M.), St. Peter’s (2 P.M.), Samaritan(9.30 A.M. and 2.30 P.M.), Gt. Ormond-street (9.30 A.M.), Gt. NorthernCentral (2.30 P.M.), Westminster (2 P.M.), Metropolitan (2.30 P.M.),f,ondon Throat (9.30 A.M.), Cancer (2 P.M.), Throat, Golden-square(9.30 A.M.), Guy’s (1.30 P.M.), Royal Ear (2 P.M.), Royal Orthopaedic13 P.M.).

THURSDAY (15th).-St. Bartholomew’s (1.30 P.M.), St. Thomas’s(3.30 P.M.), University College (2 P.M.), Charing Cross (3 P.M.), St.George’s (1 P.M.), London (2 P.M.), King’s College (2 P.M.), Middlesex(1.30 P.M.), St. Mary’s (2.30 P.M.), Soho-square (2 P.M.), North-WestLondon (2 P.M.), Gt. Northern Central (Gynaecological, 2.30 P.M.),Metropolitan (2.30 P.M.), London Throat (9.30 A.M.), St. Mark’s(2 P.M.), Samaritan (9.30 A.M. and 2.30 P.M.), Throat, Golden-square(9.30 A.M.). Guy’s (1.30 P.M.), Royal Orthopaedic (9 A.M.).

FRIDAY (16th).-London (2 P.M.), St. Bartholomew’s (1.30 P.M.), St.Thomas’s (3.30 P.M.), Guy’s (1.30 P.M.), Middlesex (1.30 P.M.), CharingCross (3 P.M.), St. George’s (1 P.M.), King’s College (2 P.M.), St. Mary’ed2 P.M.), Ophthalmic (10 A.M.), Cancer (2 P.M.), Chelsea (2 P.M.), Gt.Northern Central (2.30 P.M.), West London (2.30 P.M.), LondonThroat (9.30 A.M.), Samaritan (9.30 A.M. and 2.30 P.M.), Throat,Golden-square (9.30 A.M.), City Orthopaedic (2.30 P.M.), Soho-square(2 P.M.), Central London Throat and Ear (2 P.M.), Royal Ear(10 A.M.).

SATURDAY (17th).-Royal Free (9 a.ai.), London (2 P.M.), Middlesex(1.30 P.M.), St. Thomas’s (2 P.M.), University College (9.15 A.M.),Charing Cross (2 P.M.), St. George’s (1 P.M.), St. Mary’s (10 P.M.),Throat. Golden-square (9.30 A.nt.), Guy’s (1.30 P.M.).

At the Royal Eye Hospital (2 P.M.), the Royal London Ophthalmic(10 A.M.), the Royal Westminster Ophthalmic (1.30 P.M.), and theCentral London Ophthalmic Hospitals operations are performed daily.

SOCIETIES.WEDNESDAY (14th).-DERMATOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF LONDON (11,

Chandos-street, Cavendish-square, W.).-5.15 P.M. Meeting.SOUTH-WEST LONDON MEDICAL SOCIETY (Bolingbroke Hospital,Wandsworth Common).-8.45 P.M. Sir R. D. Powell, Bart.: SomeClinical Lessons from the History of Medicine in the Last HalfCentury. (Bolingbroke Lecture.)

SATURDAY (17th).-SOCIETY FOR THE STUDY OF DISEASE INCHILDREN (Children’s Hospital, Western Bank, Sheffield).-2 30 P.M. Provincial Meeting. Clinical Cases, Pathological Speci-mens, and Papers.

LECTURES, ADDRESSES, DEMONSTRATIONS, &0.TUESDAY (13th).-MEDICAL GRADUATES’ COLLEGE AND POLYCLINIC

(22, Chenies-street, W.C.).-4 P.M. Dr. C. Thomson: Clinique.(Medical.) 5.15 P.nt. Mr. W. G. Spencer: The Treatment ofDiseases of the Knee joint.

YoaT-GRSnuauE COLLEGE (West London Hospital, Hammersmith-road, W.) 5 P.M. Dr. Robinson : On Gynaecology.

NATIONAL HOSPITAL FOR THE PARALYSED AND EPILEPTIC (Queen-square, Bloomsbury, W.C.).—3.30 P.M. Dr. F. Buzzard: Cerebro-Spinal Degeneration.

NORTH-EAST LONDON POST-GRADUATE COLLEGE (Tottenham Hos-pital, N.).-4.30 P.M. Lecture-Demonstration:--Dr. R. M. Leslie:Prognosis in Abdominal Affections.

WEDNESDAY (14th).-MEDICAL GRADUATES’ COLLEGE AND POLY-CLINIO (22, Chenies-street, W.C.).-4 P.M. Mr. T. P. Legg:Clinique. (Surgical.) 5.15 P.M. Dr. S. Stephenson: Ocular Thera-.peutics.

POST-GRADUATE COLLEGE (West London Hospital, Hammersmith-road, W.)-5 P.M. Dr. Beddard : Practical Medicine.

HOSPITAL FOR CONSUMPTION AND DISEASES OF THE CHEST (Bromp-ton).-4 P.M Lecture :-Dr. P. Kidd: Pericarditis.

THURSDAY (15th).-MEDICAL GRADUATES’ COLLEGE AND POLYCLINIC(22, (Jhenies-Btreet. W.C.).-4 P.M. Mr. Hutchinson: Clinique.,(Surgical.) 5.15 P.M. Dr. D. Grant: The Laryngoscopic Dia-gnosie of Laryngeal Disease.

POST-GRADUATE COLLEGE (West London Hospital, Hammersmith-road, W.).-5 P.M Mr. Keetley: On Injuries of the Hip.

HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN (Gt. Ormond-street, W.C.).-4 P.M.Lecture:-Mr. James : Dental Caries.

CHARING CROSS HOSPITAL.-4 P.M. Mr. Gibbs : Demonstrationof Surgical Cases. (Post-Graduate Course.)

SAMARITAN FREE HOSPITAL FOR WOMEN (Marylebone-road, N.W.).-3 P.M Lecture : Mr. Handley : Pelvic Tuberculosis.

MOUNT VERNON HOSPITAL FOR CONSUMPTION AND DISEASES OF THECHEST (7, Fitzroy-square, W.).-5 P.M. Lecture:-Dr. T. N.Kelynack: Demonstration of Cases of Arrested and AdvancingPulmonary Tuberculosis. (Post-Graduate Course.)

ROYAL INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH.—5 P.M. Mr. W. J. Dlbdlll;The Bacterial Treatment of Sewage.

NORTH-EAST LONDON POST-GRADUATE COLLEGE (Tottenham Hos-pital, N.).-4.30 P.M. Lecture -Demonstration:-Mr. W. Edmunds:Joint Affections in Childhood.

FRIDAY (16th).-MEDICAL GRADUATES’ COLLEGE AND POLYCLINIC(22, Chenies-street, W.C.).-4 P.M. Dr. L. Lack: Clinique.(Throat.)

POST-GRADUATE COLLEGE (West London Hospital, Hammersmith-road, W.).-5 P.M. Mr. R. Llovd: On Anesthetics.

NATIONAL HOSPITAL FOR THE PARALYSED AND EPILEPTIC (Queen-square, Bloomsbury, W.C.).-3.30 P.M. Dr. A. Turner: SelectedCases.

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During the week marked copies of the following newspapeJ shave been received:- Lincolnshire Echo, Devon and Exeter

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A.-Dr. H. G. Adamson, Lond.;Messrs. Allen and Hanburys,Lond. ; Mr. E. Arnold, Lond.;Applevards, Ltd., Rotherham;A. S. M.

B.-Surgeon J. C. Bringan, R.N..Gibraltar; Messrs. C. Buswelland Co., Lond.; British Unionfor the Abolition of Vivisection,Lond., Secretary of; Messrs.Browett and Taylor, Lond.;British Lysoform Co., Lond.;Messrs. T. B. Browne, Lond. ;Messrs. Battle and Co., Neuilly-sur-Seine ; Messrs. W. H. Baileyand Son, Lond.

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D.-Miss L. Denny, Nottingham.

E.-Dr. F. H. Ellis, Woking; Mr.C. E. Evans, Loughborough:Messrs. Evans, Sons, Lescher, andWebb, Lond.; Dr. Ch. Esmonet,Chatel-Guyon.

F.-Captain W. H. 0. Forster,Kasauli; Fine Art Society,Lond. ; Mr. Robert Fenner,Lond. ; Professor J. B. Farmer,Lond.

G.-Mr. T. Guthrie, Roehampton;Dr. H. Laing Gordon, Florence;Great Yarmouth Hospital, Secre-tary of; Mr. A. Goff, Lond.;Miss M. L. Gladstone, Bootle ;Rev. C. H. Grundy, Brockley;Mr. H. J. Glaisher, Lond.

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J.-Mr. J. C. Jamsetjee, Bombay ;Dr. Wm. J. Smith Jerome,Oxford; Dr. T. BattersbyJobson.Ilford ; Messrs. Jimenez andLamothe. Lond.; Jenner Insti-tute for Calf Lymph, Lond.

K.-Messrs. Knight, Frank, and

Rutley, Lond.; Kettering andDistrict General Hospital; Dr.H. Ivers Kirkpatrick, Wood-

bridge; Messrs. R. A. Knightand Co., Lond.

L.-Mr. H. K. Lewis, Lond.;Mr. H. Le Soudier, Paris; Dr.Graham Lusk, New York; Mr.John Geo. Leigh, Lee; Dr.Archibald Leitch, Lond.; LeedsPublic Dispensary, Secretary of;Mr. Richard Lake, Lond.;Messrs. Lee and Nightingale,Liverpool.

M.-Mr. T. B. Marshall, South-minster ; Mrs. Meakins, Lond.;Maltine Manufacturing Co.,Lond.; Messrs. Merryweatherand Sons, Lond.; ManchesterRoyal Infirmary, Secretary of;Maltico Food Co., Portsmouth;Mount Vernon Hospital for Con-sumption, &c., Lond., Secretaryof; Manchester Northern Hos-pital, Secretary of: Dr K. Mac-leod. Westend, Hants; Mr.Rutherford Morison, Newcastle-on-Tyne ; Dr. John D. Malcolm,Lond.; Manchester and SalfordSanitary Association. Secretaryof; Dr. H. Macnaughton-Jones.Lond.; Macclesfield GeneralInfirmary, Secretary of; Mr. R.Mosse, Berlin; ManchesterMedical Agency.

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’ Dr. John C. Thresh, Lond.

V.-Mr. J. W. Vickers, Lond.

Volunteer Medical Association,Lond., Hon. Secretary of.

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B.-Dr. D. Bower, Bedford; Mr.W. Boning, Great Yarmouth;Mr. H. Butterfield, Northamp-ton ; Dr. C. Bolton, Lond.;Mr. E. M. Baker, WalthamAbbey; B. de B.; Mr. H. Brad-burn, Tideswell.

C.-Mr. J. Campbell. Lond.Messrs. Cosenza and Co., Lond. ;Messrs. J. and A. Carter, Lond.;Condensed Peptonised Milk Co.,Lond.; C., Land.; Mr. C. F. Car-penter, Bishop’s Teignton;Coventry Hospital, Secretary of ;Mr. F. W. Clarke, Chorlton-cum-Hardy.

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N.-Mr. D. N. Nairn, Blenheim,New Zealand.

P.-Mr. H. Pritchard, MidsomerNorton; Mr. R. Price, Bala;P. N. G., Lond.

Q.-Queen Victoria Jubilee Insti-tute for Nurses, Lond., Secre-tary of.

R.-Mr. K. R. S. Ran, Cambridge;Mr. L. Ryan, Chicago; R. H. M.;Messrs. B. Riley and Co., Hud-dersfield ; R. W. J.

S.-Dr. T. H. Suffern, Throckley;S. G.; Dr. S.; Somerset and BathAsylum, Wells, Clerk of; Mr.H. T. Savage, North Shields;Sir James Sawyer, Birmingham;Mr. R. F. Stephens, St Austell;Sheffield Daily Telegraph, Mana-ger of; Sunshine, Chislehurst;Southern Medical Agency, Hove.

T.-Mr. J. Tiernan, Ramsgate;Mr. W. G. Tucker, Ashby-de-la-Zouch ; T.S.S.: T. B. C.; Mr.J. B. Thomas, Neath; Mr. D. B.Todd, Bratton.

V.-Surgeon D. H. Vickery, R.N.,Harwich; Messrs. Ventom, Bull,and Cooper, Lond.; Messrs. G.Van Abbott and Sons, Lond.

W.-Mr. A. P. Walters, Eigg ;Dr. J. Wilkinson, Droitwich;Mr. W. A. M. Wakeman. Aden;W. E. S.; Miss W. ; Miss H.Walker, Lond.

Y.-Y. K., Llanharran.