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Medical BequestThe widow of Sir Humphry Rolleston has left the residue

of her £42,000 estate, " as my late husband wished," to themaster and fellows of St. John’s College, Cambridge, to helpmedical students at the college. ,Joint Consultative Committees

Boards of governors and management committees are beingasked by the Ministry of Health to set up joint consultativecommittees of managements and workers. These com-

mittees will consider matters affecting the efficiency of thehospital service and the welfare of staffs, but not wages andhours.

West Lpndon Medico-Chirurgical SocietyOn Monday, May 15, at 8.30 P.M., at 1, Wimpole Street,

W.1, Admiral Lord Mountevans will deliver the Cavendishlecture on Antarctic Exploration. The annual banquet willbe held on Friday, June-2, at the Royal College of Surgeons.Further information may be had from the hon. secretaries,Mr. J. R. C. Hindenach, 81, Harley Street, W.1, and Dr. D.Hector-Jones, D.M.R.D., West London Hospital, W.6.

Guernsey and U.C.H.University College Hospital, London, has arranged with the

Guernsey States Board of Health to send a limited numberof its tuberculous patients to the King Edward HospitalSanatorium in Guernsey. This hospitality is offered inreturn for the thoracic surgery which has been performedsince the start of National Health Service at the hospital onpatients from Guernsey without cost to the island authority.

Births, Marriages, and DeathsBIRTHS

AYLETT.-On April 12, in London, the wife of Mr. Stanley Aylett,F.R.C.S.—a son.

BROADHEAD.-On April 9, the wife of Dr. D. L. Broadhead-a son.DICKSON.—On April 14, the wife of Dr. A. M. Dickson-a son.ELMHIRST.—On April 9, in London, the wife of Mr. Edward Elmhirst,

F.R.C.S.—a daughter. -

HAWES.—On March 29, at Ewhurst, the wife of Dr. E. 1. B. Hawes-a son.

HAYES.—On April 8, at Woking, the wife of Dr. Stuart Hayes—a son.

HELM.—On April 11, at Devonport, the wife of Dr. Cyril Helm—a daughter.

HUGGILL.—On April 11, in London, the wife of Mr. P. H. Huggill,F.R.C.S.—a son.

MACKINNON.—On April 3, the wife of Dr. Donald Mackinnon-a daughter.

METCALFE.—On April 8, in London, the wife of Dr. J. B. Metcalfe—a daughter.

NELLEN.—On April 12, in Cape Town, the wife of Dr. MauriceNellen-a son.

NEVIN.-On April 5, in London, the wife of Mr. R. W. Nevin,F.R.C.S.—a son.

OLDHAM.—On April 13, at Shrewsbury, the wife of Dr. J. S. Oldham—a daughter.

ORFORD SMITH.-On April 11, in Birmingham, the wife of Dr.E. S. Orford Smith-a daughter.

ROBERTSON.-On April 12, in Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia, thewife of Dr. John Robertson-a son.

SMITH.—On April 3, at Oxford, the wife of Dr. F. H. N. Smith—a son.

STODDART.-On April 10, in London, the wife of Dr. I. W. Stoddart—a a son.

SYKES.—On April 5, at Newcastle upon Tyne, the wife of Dr. R. G.Sykes-a daughter.

THOMSON.—On April 10, at Hereford, the wife of Dr. R. T. Thomson—a daughter.

TOBER.—On April 6, at Reigate, the wife of Dr. Archibald Tober—a son.

MARRIAGESALTMANN—CROWDER.—On March 25, at East Molesey, Surrey,

Rolf Altmann, M.D., to Helen Evelyn Crowder.PERROTT—HODGSON.—On March 30, at Darlington, John William

Perrott, M.R.c.s., to Nancy Hodgson, S.R.N., s.o.M.

DEATHSCARSLAW.—On April 14, in Glasgow, James Carslaw, M.A., M.B. Glasg.FEAVER.—On April 6, at Hove, Lewis Feaver, M.R.C.S., aged 79.GILMORE.—On April 10, in London, Owen Gilmore, M.D. Brux.,

F.R.C.S.E., aged 87.GREEN.-On April 10, at Guildford, Charles Robert Mortimer

Green, M.D. Durh., F.R.c.s., D.P.H., colonel, i.M.s., retd, aged 86.JENNINGS.—On April 3, at Bath, Arthur Richard Jennings, M.A.,

M.B. Camb., D.T.M.MAURICE.—On March 8, at Marlborough, George Thelwall

Kindersley Maurice, C.M.G., c.B.E., M.R.C.S., aged 83.NORRINQTON.—On April 14, Henry Lawrence Weekes Norrington,

D.s.o., lieut.-colonel, R.A.M.C. retd.PALMER.-On April 6, at Bournemouth, Francis James Palmer,

F.R.C.S.I., lieut.-colonel, R.A.M.C. retd.SAVAGE.—On March 30, Herbert Nibbs Savage, M.R.C.S., aged 53.STARLING.—On April 10, at Norwich, Hubert John Starling, M.D.

Lond., D.P.H., aged 76.

Lebanon Hospital for Mental DiseasesThe 51st annual meeting of this hospital, which is at

Asfuriyeh, near Beirut, will be held at Manson House, 26,Portland Place, London, W.1, at 3 P.M. on Friday, April 28.Sir Ronald Storrs will preside and the speakers will includeDr. Alexander Kennedy, professor of psychological medicinein the University of Durham. The London office of the

hospital is at Drayton House, Gordon Street, W.C.1.

Dr. Jessie Macgregor Prize for Medical WomenAn award of this prize (£50) will be made in July for

the best record of original work in the science of medicine.It is open to women who are graduates in medicine of theUniversity of Edinburgh or who have taken the Scottishtriple qualification. Applications must reach the convener

of trustees, 9, Queen Street, Edinburgh, 2, not later thanJune 30.

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Dr. J. L. Lovibond is visiting Cyprus on behalf of the BritishCouncil to inspect hospitals and to give demonstrations onthe use of the cardiograph.

AppointmentsBOURDILLON, J. F., B.M. Oxfd, F.R.c.s. : cons. orthopaedic surgeon,

North Gloucestershire clinical area.BURN, MATTHEW, M.C., F.R.C.P.E., D.P.H., D.T.M. &H.: : M.O.H.,

Birmingham.COWEN, E. D. H., B.A., M.D. Camb., M.R.c.P. : physician, St. Albans

City Hospital and Lister, Chalkdell and North Herts andSouth Beds hospitals.

DOBNEY, G. H., M.B. Lond., D.PHYS.MED. : physician i.e. physicalmedicine, Whittington Hospital.’

DOUGHTY, A. G., M.B. Lond., D.A. : cons. anaesthetist, Kingstongroup of hospitals, Surrey.

EVANS, C. C., M.A., M.R.C.S. : consultant in electro-encephalography,Central Middlesex Hospital.

FENTON, ELIZABETH, M.B. Lpool, D.A. : cons. anaesthetist, CheshireJoint Sanatorium, Market Drayton.

GILLET, J. A., M.B. Lpool, D.P.H. : senior school M.o. and deputyM.o.H., Rotherham.

GORKA, A. M., MED.DIP. Cracow : anaesthetist, Stirling RoyalInfirmary.

HARRISON, G. A., B.A., M.D. Camb. : cons. pathologist, Royal WestSussex, St. Richard’s, and Graylingwell Hospitals.

HUNTER, R. M. M., M.B., B.SC. Edin., M.R.C.P.E., D.P.H, D.P.M.:cons. psychiatrist, Pastures Hospital, Mickleover.

JACKSON, MARGARET, M.B. Lond., D.OBST. : clinical assistant,obstetric and gynaecological department, Royal Devon andExeter Hospital.

JACKSON, THOMAS, F.R.F.P.S. : dental surgeon, North Gloucestershireclinical area.

LANGLEY, D. A., F.R.C.S., D.O.M.S. : ophthalmic surgeon, HounslowHospital.

MACPHAIL, D. S., M.B., B.SC. St. And., D.P.M. : psychotherapist,St. Bernard’s Hospital, Southall, Middx.

MALCOLM, MARION, M.B., B.80. : asst. pathologist and bacteriologist,Stobhill Hospital, Glasgow.

MILNE, JAMES, M.B., B.SC. Glasg., D.P.M. : physician-superintendent,Hawkhead Mental Hospital, Glasgow.

PALSER, J. E. J., M.R.c.s. : asst. school M.o., Blackpool.PRETORHJS, MAGRIETA, M.B. Cape Town: asst. M.o., maternity

and child welfare, Derbyshire.ROBINSON, C. B., M.A., M.D. Dubl., F.R.c.p.i., D.P.M. : medical

superintendent, Purdysburn Hospital, Belfast.SPENCE-SALES, DOROTHY, M.B. N.z., D.A. : cons. an2esthetist,

Kingston group of hospitals, Surrey.STRINGER, P. R., M.B. Lond., F.R.c.s. : cons. surgeon, St. Albans

City Hospital.TATTERSALL, R. N., O.B.E., M.D. Lond., M.R.C.P. : asst. physician,

United Leeds Hospitals.WHITTLE, C. H., M.A., M.D. Camb., F.R.C.P.: cons. dermatologist,

Bedford County Hospital and St. Peter’s Hospital.WOLFE, H. R. 1., M.S. Lond., F.R.C.s. : cons. surgeon, National

Temperance Hospital.WRIDE, FANNY, M.B. Lond., D.P.M., D.C.H. : cons. psychiatrist,

child-guidance clinic, West End Hospital for Nervous Diseases.Colonial Service :

BAIRD, D. A., M.B., B.sc. Edin. : director of medical services,Somaliland Protectorate.

BERRIE, J. R. H., m.B. Glasg. : M.o., Nigeria.CHALMERS, ISABELLA, M.B. Lond. : lady M.o., Federation of

Malaya.CHILTON, NOEL, B.A., D.M.Oxfd, D.T.M. & H. : : regional asst.

director of medical services, Tanganyika.CLAPHAM, L. J., M.B. Lond., D.T.M. & n. : deputy director, me4lical

and health services, Sarawak.COCHEMÉ, M. A. X., B.A., M.B. Camb., D.P.M., D.T.M. & H.:

superscale grade-B specialist officer, Federation of Malaya.EvANS, W. J. M., M.B. Lond., D.P.H. : regional asst. director of

medical services, Tanganyika.HopKiN, D. A. B., M.B. Lond.. D.T.M. & H. : superscale grade-B

specialist officer, Federation of Malaya.HUGHES, W. G. J., B.A. Oxfd, M.R.c.s. : M.O., Zanzibar.KEEVILL, A. J., M.B.E., M.B. Brist., D.T.M. & H. : regional asst.

director of medical services, Tanganyika.MICHIE, CHARLES, M.B. Aberd., D.T.M. & 11. : M.o., Tanganyika.REIDY, J., M.B., D.P.H. : M.O., Kenya.SPICER, J. R. C., M.B. Lond., D.T.M. & H. : regional asst. director

of medical services, Tanganyika.SPRINGETT, V. G., F.R.C.S.E. : surgeon specialist, Nigeria.