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Medical News.UNIVERSITY OF LONDON.-At examinations held

recently the following candidates were successful :M.B. EXAMINATION FOR HONOURS.

Medicine.—First Class : Alfred Ernest Jones (gold medal), Univer-sity College; Henry Crewe Keates, Guy’s Hospital; John HenrySheldon, Owens College and Manchester Royal Infirmary; HaroldWeightman Sinclair, St. Thomas’s Hospital; and Charles JamesThomas, B.Sc. (scholarship and gold medal), St. Bartholomew’s Hos-pital. Second Class : Carev Franklin Coombs, St. Mary’s Hos-pital ; Myer Coplans, Guy’s Hospital; Robert Kelsall, Owens Collegeand Manchester Royal Inlirmary; and Albert Edward Thomas,St. Bartholomew’s Hospital. Third Class : Ernest Gilbert Bark,Queen’s and General Hospitals, Birmingham, and BirminghamUniversity; William Henry Bowen, Guy’s Hospital; John CharltonBriscoe, King’s College; Ellen Mary Sharp, London (Royal FreeHospital) School of Medicine for Women; James Ernest Stratton,University College; and George Ernest Waugh, Cambridge Uni-versity and University College.

06-s’MMC Medicine.—First Class : Alfred Ernest Jones (Scholarshipand Gold Medal), University College; John Henry Sheldon, OwensCollege and Manchester Royal Infirmary; and Charles JamesThomas, B.Sc. (gold medal), and Ernest Eric Young, St. Bartholo-mew’s Hospital. Second Class : Olive Claydon, London (Royal FreeHospital) School of Medicine for Women ; Carey Franklin Coombs,St. Mary’s Hospital; Ellen Mary Sharp, London (Royal Free Hos-pital) School of Medicine for Women ; Harold Weightman Sinclair,St. Thomas’s Hospital; and William Henry Wynn, B.Se., Universityand Queen’s and General Hospital, Birmingham. Third Class :Arthur Erlmunds, B.Sc., King’s College; Robert Kelsall, OwensCollege and Manchester Royal Infirmary; and John Ford Northcott,Guy’s Hospital.

Foreusic Medicine.—First Class : Ellen Mary Sharp (scholarship andgolrl medal), London (Royal Free Hospital) School of Medicine forWomen; and Albert Edward Thomas (gold medal), St. Bartho-lomew’s Hospital. Second Class: Robert Ellis Roberts, B.Sc.,St. Thomas’s Hospital; and William Henry Wynn, B.Sc., Univer-sity and Queen’s and General Hospitals, Birmingham.

B.S. EXAMINATION.

First Division.—Janet Mary Campbell, London (Royal Fever Hospital)School of Medicine for Women; Felix Bolton Carter, M.D., Uni-versity College ; Arthur Edmunds. B Sc., King’s College; ErnestLewis Lilley Charing Cross Hospital: Charles Archibald ScottRidout, St. Bartholomew’s Hospital; Thomas Copeland Savage,University College ; and Ralph Paul Williams and W. HalliburtonMcliullen, King’s College.

,5eco)?(t Division.—William Fielding Addey, University College;Kenneth Bush Alexander, Guy’s Hospital ; William Billington,Birmingham Medical School and King’s College; Charles HenryBullen. Birmingham Medical School; Adrian Caddy. St. George’sHospital; Katherine Chamberlain, London (Royal Free Hospital)School of Medicine for Women ; Carey Franklin Coombs, St. Mary’sHospital; David Leighton Davies, University College; HerbertCharlton Jonas. St. Thomas’s Hospital; Helena Gertrude Jones,London (Royal Free Hospital) School of Medicine for Women; HenryCrewe Keates, Guy’s Hospital; Robert Kelsall, Owens College andManchester Royal Infirmary: Herbert James Marriage, St.Thomas’s Hospital; Richard .Rothwell Mowll, King’s College;Frank Herbert Noke and William Trethowan Rowe, St. Bartho-lomew’s Hospital; Douglas Wilberforce Smith, Guy’s Hospital;William Lumsden Stuart, King’s College; Kenneth VincentTrul,shaw, Guy’s Hospital; Blanche Elinor Walters, Royal FreeHospital; Herbert Septimus Ward, Cardiff Medical School and St.Bartholomew’s Hospital; Florence E. Willey, B.Sc., Louisa

Woodcock, and Edith Louisa Young, London (Royal Free Hospital)School of Medicine for Women; and Ernest Eric Young, St.Bartholomew’s Hospital.

N.B.-The foregoing lists, published for the convenience of candi-:lates, are provisional only and are not final until the reports of theexaminers shall have been confirmed by the Senate.

UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE.-At the examina-tions for medical and surgical degrees, Michaelmas term,the following candidates were successful :—

FIRST EXAMINATION.

Part /.. Chemistry and Physics.-G. D. Alexander B.A , Caius ;F. W. Argyle, St. John’s ; F. 0. Arnold, Trinity ; J. Barcroft.M.A.. and H. Bowring, King’s ; P. E. Braham, Clare; J. P.

Buckley, Trinity ; H. V. Byatt-Byatt and B. P. Campbell, Clare;II. B. Carlyll, St. John’s; R. C. Chance, Trinity ; H. Chapple,St. John’s ; L. Colledge, Caius; A. F. Comyn, Pembroke ; R.

Crawford, Jesus ; N. R. Cunningham, B.A., and G. H. Davy, Caius;A. T. Denshanl, St. John’s; H. Dimock, Sidney Sussex; A. C. J.Elwin, Corpus Christi; F. S. Eschwege and A. W. Ewing, Christ’s ;N. M. Fergusson, Magdalene ; H. B. H. Follit, Clare; L. A.

Fothergill, Emmanuel; N. II. Gandhi, Caius ; G. Graham, Trinity ;B. Haigh. Caius; I1. W. Hesse. Trinity Hall; F. S. Hewett, Caius;T. R. Hodgson. Christ’s ; G. Hoffmann, Caius; W. D. Hopkins,Trinity Hall; N. W. Jenkin. Christ’s; A. R. Jordan, Clare; J. L.Joyce, King’s ; It. P. Lamb, Trinity; A. A. H. Lawrence, B.A., andW. S. Leicester, Emmanuel ; R. G. Markham, Caius; W.Mathieson, Sidney Sussex; L. Meakin and M. W. B. Oliver,Trinity; E. S. Perrin and A. H. Platt, Caius; A. V. Poyser,Magdalene ; C. H. Rippmann, B.A., King’s; J. H. Roberts,Emmanuel ; S. H. Scott, St. John’s; R. E. Smith, Emmanuel; C.Stanley-Clarke, B.A., Caius; F. A. Stockdale, Magdalene; 0.

Teichmann, F. B. Treves, B.A., and W. W. Treves, Caius; G.Walker, Trinity; K. M. Walker, Caius; D. R. P. Walther,Pembroke; C. E. Whitehead, Caius ; and T. M. 0. Williams,Christ’s.

Part IL, Elementary Biology.-F. O. Arnold, Trinity; E. W.

Atkinson, Caius; J. Barcrott. M.A., King’s; H. S. Berry, ClareJ. P. Buckley and L. S. T. Burrell, Trinity; II. V. Byatt-Byatt,Clare ; H. J. B. Cane, Caius; F. Clayton and R. Colgate,Trinity; R. Crawford, Jesus; G. H. Davy, Caius ; H. Dimock,Sidney Sussex; N. 11. Gandhi and J. F. Gaskell, B.A., Caius ; G.Graham, Trinity; B. Haigh, Cains ;’ IT. A. Hancock, Non-

Collegiate; H. W. Hesse, Tr)nityIIall; F. H. Iloll, Trinity; W. D.Hopkins, Trinity Hall ; E. C. D. Marriage, Clare ; J. 11. ’B. Martin.Emmanuel ; B. N. Ntrtman, Jesus ; W. S. Perrin and A. H. Platt.Caius ; C. II. Rippmann, B.A., Kings ; S. H. Scott, St. John’s ;li. C. Standring-Smith, B.A., Catharine; H. 11. Taylor. Pembroke;K. M. Walker, Caius ; II. K. Waller, Trinity; and C. E. Whiteheadand W. II. Williams, Caius

SECOND EXAMINATION.Part I., Pharmaceutical Chemistry.-W. A. Alexander, Caius ; J. II-Board, Pembroke ; L. B. Cane, King’s ; A. de C. C. Charles,

Magdalene; H. J. Clarke, Trinity ; E. B. Clayton, Cains; A. W. C.Drake, Pembroke; J. It. Draper, St. John’s; D. Embleton, Christ’s ;M. F. Emrys-Jones. Caius ; S. Gooding, B.A., St. John’s; G. S.Haynes, King’s ; G. A. M. Heydon and G. Ilolroy(l, B.A., Christ’s ;lt.’S. Jenkins, St. John’s; C. E. M. Jones, King’s; S. G. Lukcr.Pembroke ; R. M. Miller, B.A., Clare; II. E. H. Oakeley, B.A.,St. John’s; E. V. Oulton, Christ’s; D. G. Pearson, Pembroke ;VI. Phillips, B.A., Caius; J. H. Pratt, Trinity; F. ShingletonSmith, B.A., King’s ; S. J. Steward, Downing R. Svensson, Caius ;It. Wade, B.A., Christ’s ; B. Wahby, Non-collegiate; G. L. Webb,Caius ; II. N. Webber, St. John’s ; A. Wilkin, B.A., King’s; andW. H. Woodburn, B.A., and 0. K. Wright, Christ’s.

Part II., Human Anatomy and Physiology.-C. B. M. Aldridge, B.A,Christ’s ; E. Beaton, Cains ; H. C. Cameron, B.A., St. John’s; M.A.Cassidy, B.A., and H. M. Clarke, B.A., Clare; E. R. T. Clarkson.M.A., II. Selwyn ; K. P. Cockin, B.A., Caius ; W. I. Cumberlidge.Christ’s; C. E. Droop, B.A., Trinity; T. Drysdale, B.A., Jesus;L. Dukes, B.A., Trinity ; T. W. N. Dunn, Caius; R. G. Elwell, B.A..Trinity ; II. J. Fardon; B.A., Christ’s ; N. C. Fletc:her. B.A., Queen’s;D. II. Fraser, B.A., Cains ; S. 11. Gibson, B.A., and 11. E. Graham,B.A., Jesus; R. E. G. Gray, B.A., Pembroke ; J. R. C.

Greenlecs, B.A., St. John’s; C. F. R. Hall, B.A., Trinity;II. Hardwicke-Smith. B.A., St. John’s ; W. 11. Hastings, Trinity;W. Hastings, Christ’s ; R. F. V. Hodge, Emmanuel ; W. R.Honeyburne. Peter house; E. C. Hughes, B.A., and N. H..Illingworth, B.A., Clare; F. A. Jnler, B.A., and C. King, B.A.,Trinity; J. C. Lawton-Roberts, B.A., Clare; W. Low-e, B.A.,Caius ; G. H. K. Macalister. B.A., St. John’s ; J. Mc’Intyre. King’s ;S. M. Mackenzie, B.A., Trinity; J. T. Macnab, B.A., Christ’s ;C. D. Mathias, B.A., Trinity; J. Mellanby, B.A., Emmanuel ;A. H. Miller, B.A., Trinity ; A. R. Moore, B.A., Caius ; S. A. Owen,B.A., Trinity; C. E. Palmer, B.A., Caius; C. W. Ponder, B.A..Emmanuel; W. H. Robinson and E. W. Sheaf, B.A., Downing ;G. C. E. Simpson, St. John’s; W. H. Smyth, B.A., Emmanuel;W. H. Thresher, B.A., Caius; G. T. Western, B.A., Pembroke ;W. P. Williams, Downing; E. K. Williams, B.A., Caius; and J. IC.Willis, B.A., Queen’s.

THIRD EXAMINATION,

Part I., Surgery and MIdwifery-J. F. Alexander, B.A., TrinityJ. A. Andrews, B.A., St. John’s; L. B. Avelingg B.A., Christ’s;L. E. H. R. Barker, B.A., Caius; G. D. Barton, B.A., Pembroke : -.J. M. Bennion. B.A., St. John’s; E. Bigg, B.A., Caius; F. Bryan,B.A., King’s; C. V. Bulstrode, B.A., Trinity; J.W. E. Cole, B.A..Corpus Christi; G. L. Crimp, B.A., Caius; H. Davies-Colley, B.A..Trinity; S. Dodd, B.A., Caius; F. P. Edwards, Downing; A. F.

Elliott, B.A., Emmanuel; R. B. Etherington-Smith, B.A., Trinity ;A. 0. M. Fehrsen, B.A., Caius; W. S. Fox, M.A., Trinity; G. W.Greene, B.A., Downing; G. P. D. Hawker, B.A., Caius; F. B,

Manser, Peterhouse; J. C. Matthews, B.A., Downing; C. L. Nedwill,B.A., Trinity ; F. D. Nicholson, B.A., King’s ; G. B. Norman, B.A.,St. John’s ; F. H. Parker, B.A., Pembroke ; J. E. Payne, Peterhouse;J. S. Pearson, B.A., Trinity; Ij. V. Pryee, B.A., St. John’s ; R. M.Ranking, B.A., Pembroke; F. Richmond, B.A., Clare; C. Roper,B.A., Caius ; E. A. Ross, Trinity; H. M. Scaping, B.A., Clare ; E.S.Scott, B.A , ,Pemhroke; W. T. Scott, B.A., Clare; H. J. Shone, B.A.,Emmanuel; A. I. Siruey, B.A., and G. E. St. C. Stockwell, B.A.,King’s; E. Weatherhead, St. John’s; H. C. Williams, B.A., Pem-broke ; and J. A. Wood, M.A., St. John’s.

THE Prince of Wales has now, we understand,definitely consented to become President of the NationalAssociation for the Prevention of Consumption and OtherForms of Tuberculosis.

ROYAL UNITED HOSPITAL, BATH.-The .eighthannual amateur dramatic performances were given last weekat the Theatre Royal, Bath, in aid of the funds of the RoyalUnited Hospital. The pieces selected were The Yeoman ofthe Guard and The Y,7vo Roses. The performances were anundoubted success and it is thought that the hospital willbenefit substantially.

INCORPORATED SOCIETY OF MEDICAL OFFICERS OFHEALTH.-A meeting of the North-Western Branch of theIncorporated Society of Medical Officers of Health was heldat the Victoria Hotel, Manchester, on Dec. 13th, when Dr.E. W. Hope described the administrative measures adoptedin Liverpool upon an outbreak of plague. With regard tocontacts the practice was to keep them in their own homesand for each one to be visited and interrogated daily for afortnight. They were not taken to isolation homes belongingto the corporation. The annual dinner of the branch was

subsequently held and was presided over by Mr. T. W. H.Garstang. The principal guest was Professor Sheridan

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Del&eacute;pine who was presented during the evening by Mr.Francis Vacher, on behalf of members of the society and<-others, with a silver rose bowl. The presentation was

’intended to commemorate the election of Professor Del&eacute;pine- -as an honorary fellow of the society.

UNIVERSITY OF WALES.-The Prince of Wales’has been unanimously nominated as Chancellor of the Uni-’versity of Wales.

BIRMINGHAM HOSPITAL SUNDAY FUND.-The- amount of 65547 has been received from the Hospital Sundayofferings this year, a sum which has not been equalled since’’the year 1876. The authorities of the General Hospital are,-the recipients on the present occasion.

PRESENTATION TO A MEDICAL PRACTITIONER.-Mr. M. A. Adams, F. R. C. S. Eng., was on Nov. 29th presented’with his portrait in oils in recognition of his long gratuitousand beneficial services as surgeon to the Kent County,Ophthalmic Hospital. The portrait will be suspended on- the hospital walls.

ROYAL BRITISH NURSES’ SETTLEMENT FUND.-.A sale in aid of this fund will be held on Feb. 6th and 7th,1902, at 24, Park-lane, London, W., the residence of LordBrassey. Princess Christian will open the sale and will

preside at one of the stalls. The object of the fund is to- secure a comfortable old age for nurses.

DRAINAGE OF DORCHESTER.-At the meeting of-the Dorchester Town Council held on Dec. 10th it was

reported that the Local Government Board had approved of- the method of sewage disposal in connexion with the new.-scheme being altered to the septic system ; an additional-loan of 63000 for sewerage works in the extended part of thetown was also sanctioned.

TAVISTOCK COTTAGE HOSPITAL.-In the Chancery"Division on Dec. 10th an order was made with reference to-the 610,000 recently left by the late Mr. Gill to the Tavis-tock Cottage Hospital. It was decided that the authoritiesof the hospital should erect a wing to be called the GillWing at a cost of about C 1500 and that the income of &pound;1O,000.should be applied to its maintenance, and an order was madeaccordingly.

BEQUESTS TO WEST OF ENGLAND CHARITIES.-The late Mr. E. Halsall of Bristol, who died in September’last and who was for more than 50 years a member of theexecutive committee of the Bristol General Hospital, hasbequeathed 6200 each to the Bristol General Hospital and"the Bristol Royal Infirmary.-The late Mr. H. D. Skrine of"Claverton Manor, Somerset, has bequeathed 6100 each to-the Royal United Hospital, Bath, Bath Mineral Water.’Hospital, and the Bath Eye Infirmary.

MEASLES AT ExMOUTH.&mdash;At the meeting of the:Exmouth District Council held on Dec. 4th, the medicalofficer of health reported that an outbreak of measles com-menced in the middle of June and lasted until September.’The total number of notifications received was 235 and 15’cases ended fatally, the rate of mortality being 6’38 per cent.’He added that the number of notifications did not correctly’"represent the actual number of cases, for a large number ofchildren had not been attended by a medical man and con-sequently were not reported.

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BRIDGWATER INFIRMARY.-The eighty-eighthannual report of the Bridgwater Infirmary has just beenissued. It states that during the 12 months ended August 31st’,last 339 in-patients had been admitted, compared with 348in the previous year. The out-patients numbered 2141,.-against 2149 in 1900. The financial statement shows that the- total income amounted to 63201, and the expenditure was. 62314. The Hospital Sunday Fund amounted to 6228. The,reserve fund of the institution now amounts to 66800.

SniciDAL MANIA.-At the Bristol Lunatic.Asylum on Dec. llth an inquiry was held concerning thedeath of a female patient, aged 50 years, who escaped on.Dec. 9th and whose body was subsequently found in the- river which runs close to the institution. A nurse whilstbathing the patients had left the keys of the ward doors onthe bath-room mantelpiece, and the deceased contriving to

- ;get them was able to let herself out. A verdict ofSuicide whilst of unsound mind " was returned, and the

. coroner reproved the nurse for allowing the keys to go out of her possession.

AppointmentsSuccessful applicants for Vacancies, Secretaries of Ptcblic Institutions,

and others possessing information suitable for this eol2cmn, areinvited to forward it to THE LANCET Office, directed to the Sub-Editor, not later than 9 o’clock on the Thursday morning of eachweek, for publication in the next number.

ADDINSELL, J. H., M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P., has been appointed HouseAccoucheur to King’s College Hospital.

BALDWIN, G. P., L.n.C.S. Eelin., has been appointed Public Vaccinatorfor the Shannon District of New Zealand.

BOAG, JAMES, M.B., M.S. Glasg., has been appointed Certifying Sur-geon under the Factory Acts for the Wishaw District of Lanark-shire.

BREHAUT, A. H.. M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P., has been appointed House Sur-geon to King’s College Hospital.

BULTEEL, C. E., M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P., has been appointed HousePhysician to King’s College Hospital.

CARLE, F. C., M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P., has teen appointed House Physi-cian to King’s College Hospital.

CHEATLE, GEORGE LENTHAL, C.B.. F.R.C.S., has been appointed Sur-geon to the Italian Hospital, Queen-square.

COATES, C. M., L.R.C.P. Edin., L.R.C.S. Edin., has been appointedCertifying Surgeon under the Factory Acts for the Creech St.Michael District of Somerset.

CUDMORE, AR’rHUR MURRAY. M.B. and Ch.B. Adel., M.R.C.S. Eng.,has been appointed Honorary Assistant Surgeon to the AdelaideHospital, Australia.

DEANE, ANDREW, M.D., F.R.C.S.I., Lieutenant-Colonel, LM.S. (retired),has been appointed Superintendent to the Royal Victoria Hospital,Belfast.

HAMILTON, T. K., M.D., F.R.C S.L, has been re-appointed Director ofthe Local Board of South Australia of the Australian Mutual Pro-vident Society.

HIND, WHEELTON, M.D. Lond., F.R.C.S. Eng., has been appointedSenior Honorary Surgeon to the North Staffordshire Infirmary andEye Hospital.

HOWSE, N. lt., M.R.C.S. Eng., V.C., has been appointed VisitingSurgeon to the Gaol, New South Wales.

JOHNSTON, S. E., M.B., C.M.Edin.. has been appointed AssistantResident Medical Officer to St. Mary’s Hospital for Sick Children,vice T. E. Frazer-Toovev.

KELYNACK, T N., M.D., ’M.R.C.P.. has been appointed AssistantPhysician to the Mount Vernon Hospital for Consumption, Hamp-stead, Northwood, and Fitzroy-square.

MAXWELL, W. W., M.B., Ch.B. Edin., M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P., has beenappointed House Physician to King’s College Hospital.

McLHOD, J. A., M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P., has been appointed HouseAccoucheur to King’s College Hospital.

PARKE. T. H., M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P. Edin., has been appointed CertifyingSurgeon under the Factory Acts for the Tideswell District of Derby-shire.

PEREIRA, JOSEPH ANTHONY WENCESLAUS, L.R.C.P. Lond., M.R.C.S.,has been appointed Medical Officer to the Exeter Workhouse.

POOLER, EDWARD LESLIE, M.D. R.U.I., L.K.Q.C.P.I., has been ap-pointed Medical Officer to the Destitute Poor and Aborigines of theDistrict of Stirling, South Australia.

ROGFRs, F. C., F.It.C.S.E., L.R.C.P.E., has been appointed Medical, Officer of Health to the Erith District Council, vice Mr. John Elliot,

resigned.STANTON, W. D., F.R.C.S. Edin., has been appointed Honorary Con-

sulting Surgeon to the North Staffordshire Infirmary and EyeHospital.

STUART, W. L., M.B., B.S. Lond., M.R.C.S.. L.R.C.P., has been ap-pointed House Surgeon to King’s College Hospital.

WILLCOX, II. L., M.1t.C.S., L.R.C.P., has been appointed HouseSurgeon to King’s College Hospital.

WOBSEB, It. G., M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P. Lond., L.S.A., has been appointedSurgeon under the Factory Acts for the Radstock District in theCounty of Somerset.

Vacancies.For further injormation regarding each vacancy reference should be

made to the advertisement (see Index).

BIRMINGHAM AND MIDLAND FREE HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN.&mdash;Resident Surgical Officer. Salary &pound;60, with board, washing, andattendance.

BIRMINGHAM GENERAL DISPENSARY.&mdash;Resident Surgeon, unmarried.Salary &pound;I50 per annum, with rooms, fire, lights, and attendance.

BRADFORD ROYAL INFIRMARY.-Dispensary Surgeon, single. SalaryE100 per annum, with board and residence.

CHELSEA, BROMPTON, AND BELGRAVE DISPENSARY, 41, Sloane-square,Chelsea, S.W.-Honorary Surgeon.

CHELSEA HOSPITAL FOR WOMEN, Fulham-road, S.W.-CIinicalAssistant.

CITY OF LONDON HOSPITAL FOR DISEASES OF THE CHEST, Victoria-park, N.-Second House Physician for six months, with board,washing, and residence. Salary at the rate of E30 per annum.

DEVONSHIRE HOSPITAL, Buxton, Derbyshire.-House Surgeon andAssistant House Surgeon. Salary, House Surgeon E100 per annum,Assistant &pound;50 per annum, with apartments, board, and tndging.

EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY, Liverpool.-House Surgeon. Salary 280,with residence and maintenance.

GLASGOW ROYAL INFIRMARY. &mdash; Superintendent. Sa!ary JE500 perannum with board, residence, &c.

GREAT NORTHERN CENTRAL HOSPITAL.-Assistant House Surgeon forsix months. Salary at the rate of E30 per annum, and board.