Service Notes

Appointments and Transfers return from leave Colonel On C. H. Reinhold, m.c., Inspector-General of Civil Hospitals, Punjab, resumed charge of his duties on the 4th September, 1937. Lieutenant-Colonel G. Covell is placed on foreign service under the Indian Research Fund Association for appointment as Director, Malaria Survey of India. On return from leave Lieutenant-Colonel Jamal-ud- Din, Civil Surgeon, Lyallpur, resumed charge of his duties on the 13th September, 1937. Lieutenant-Colonel J. J. Rooney resumed charge of his appointment of Residency Surgeon, Bushire, from 27th September, 1937. Lieutenant-Colonel R. C. Clifford, m.c., d.s.o., appointed as Civil Surgeon, New Delhi, from 20th October, 1937. The services of Lieutenant-Colonel B. Gale are replaced at the disposal of the Government of the Punjab. Dated 27th October, 1937. Lieutenant-Colonel A. S. Fry is appointed as Civil Surgeon, Simla East. Lieutenant-Colonel B. H. Singh, on the expiry of his leave, will be posted to Mymensingh as Civil Surgeon, vice Lieutenant-Colonel S. Nag, granted leave. Lieutenant-Colonel P. Banerji, on the expiry of his leave, is appointed as Civil Surgeon, Burdwan, vice Lieutenant-Colonel B. H. Singh. The undermentioned officers are. transferred on probation to the Civil Branch of the Indian Medical Service:? Captain A. A. Pullar, Bombay. Dated 7th July, 1937. Captain J. Edis Myers, Madras. Dated 1st July, 1937. Captain C. E. Millar, Bombay. Dated 6th August, 1937. Captain A. C. Taylor, Bihar. Dated 8th July, 1937. To be Captain J. H. Caverhill from R. A. M. C., 27th June, 1937, with seniority as Lieutenant, 28th August, 1935, and as Captain, 28th August, 1936. On return from leave Captain J. P. J. Little, Civil Surgeon. Dera Ghazi Khan, resumed charge of his duties on the 1st September, 1937. Captain F. H. A. L. Davidson made over charge of the Midnapore Central Jail to Captain F. W. Allinson, on the forenoon of the 30th September, 1937. The undermentioned officers are restored to the establishment and their seniority is antedated to the 31st August, 1936. 31st August, 1937. Lieutenant J. W. R. Sarkies. Lieutenant F. MacD. Byrn. To be Lieutenants (on probation) 31st August, 1937. John Laing Mewton, with seniority 29th February, 1936.wo. AlaAlan Francis Goode, with seniority 29th February, 1936.136. LaiLambert Ulrich Kamm, with seniority 31st August,

1936.>36. , . . Thomas Denness, with seniority 31st August, 1936. Alan Campbell Glendinning (seed.). George Boyce Jackson (seed.). Joseph Henry Briscoe-Smith (seed.). Edward Lewis Wilson (seed.). Leave Lieutenant-Colonel S. Nag, Civil Surgeon, Mymen- singh, is granted leave on average pay for 8 months, provided the leave is spent elsewhere than in India, Ceylon, Nepal or Burma, leave on half average pay for 776 THE INDIAN MEDICAL GAZETTE [Dec., 1937

6 months and eighteen days, and study leave for 4 months, with effect from the date on which he is relieved. Major G. J. Joyce, Civil Surgeon, Murree, is granted leave on average pay for 6 months, with effect from the 21st September, i937. Captain G. B. W. Fisher, 1st Resident Medical Officer of the Presidency General Hospital, Calcutta, is granted leave for 18 months, namely, leave on average pay for 8 months, study leave for 8 months and 26 days, and leave on half average pay for the remaining period, respectively, with effect from the 19th October, 1937, or from any subsequent date on which the leave is availed of.

Promotions

Lieutenant-Colonels to be Colonels J. A. S. Phillips, c.i.e (with seniority from 2nd August, 1930). Dated 28th January, 1937. D. H. Rai, m.c. (with seniority from 27th January, 1931). Dated 1st March, 1937. R. S. Townsend, m.c. (with seniority from 1st August, 1931). Dated 16th September, 1937. Major to be Lieutenant-Colonel A. S. Garewal. Dated 1st October, 1937. Relinquishments Captain C. K. Byrnes relinquishes his probationary appointment. Dated 4th August, 1937. Lieutenant A. A. Khan relinquishes his temporary commission. Dated 5th September, 1937.

Retirements

Major-General Sir F. P. Connor, Kt., d.s.o., k.h.s. Dated 16th September, 1937. Lieutenant-Colonel R. de S. B. Herrick, d.s.o. Dated 2nd October, 1937.