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Vacant Grounds (nuisance Prevention) Bdl.The second reading of this Bill, the object of which is to abate a

nuisance in the 8hape of a fair held on the vacant ground adjoiningTottenham-court-road Chapel, was, on the motion of Mr. J. Rowlands,read a stcond time.

Coroners Bill.

On the motion for the second reading of this Bill, Mr. Conybearecommented on the arbitrary power possessed by coroners of excludingreporters from the court-a power which, he thought, ought not to beperpetuated.—The Attorney-General, however, replied that the questionraised by the hon. memoer was foreign to the scope of the Bill, whichwas theu read a second time. On Wednesday the Lords agreed to theamendments to the Bill made in the Lower House.

Tricltinosis.On Monday, Mr. C. Gray having adverted to the report that a large

number of persons on the Continent were suffering from trichinosis fromeating Hambro’ bacon, and to the need of protective measures beingtaken on behalf of the inhabitants of the British Isles. the Secretary ofthe Board of Trade said no information of the matter had been receivedby the Board, and that the question relating to the importation oftrichinous meat was one which came under the jurisdiction of theCustoms.

Avafety in Theatres.In answer to Sir A. Borthwick, Mr. Matthews said the Govern-

ment could not undertake at this period of the session to pass a Billrelating to securing the safety of the public in theatres. But heundertook that the Government would, at the earliest possible opportu-nity, offer practical suggestions to any theatrical manager who mightthink fit to adopt them, with a view to ensure safety in the practicaldetails of the construction of such buildings.

Destitute Aliens.On Tuesday, in answer to Captain Colomb, Mr. W. H. Smith said that

Her Majesty’s Government was fully alive to the importance of placingsome restriction on the importation of destitute foreigners into thissountry, but there were many serious difficulties in the way of dealing gwith it, amongthem the right of asylum in this country. It would beunwise for him to say more than that the Government would give thematter their most serious consideration. *

Births, Marriages, and Deaths.BIRTHS.

CHARLES.—On the 8th inst., at Limehurst, Spring-grove. Isleworth,the wife of T. Edmondston Charles, M.D., F.B.C.P., Q.H.P., of ason.

MAcKINNON.—On the 20th ult., at Bludaw, the wife of Francis IrvineMacKinnon, hi.B., M.R.C.S. (Damascus), of a son.

Moom. - On the 2nd inst., on board the P. and 0. steamerParramatta, from Aden, the wife of Surgeon R. R. H. Moore,Medted Staff, of a son, prematurely, stillborn. Indian papers pleasecopy.

PERKINS. — On July 15th, at Patea, Taranaki, New Zealand, thewife of Alfred Temple Perkins, M.R.C.S.E., L.R.C.P. Ed., &c., of a

daughter.

MARRIAGES.DANIEL—NICHOLSON.—On the 7th inst., at Jesmond Church, New-

castle-on-Tyne, Frederic Edwin Daniel, Esq., M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P.,L.M., of Brant Broughton, Lincq. (late of 32, North-road. Durham),to Lucy, youngest daughter of the late Joshua Nicholson, Esq., ofNewcas’le-on-Tyne.

DAVIS—EATON.—On the 8th inst., at Sheffield, by special licence,Henry Davis, M.R.C.S., of Gower-street, London, eldest son ofDr. Henry P. Davis, of Upper Woburn-place, London, to Annie,eldEst daughter of John Eaton, Esq., of Sharrow Bank, Sheffield.

HATTON—UDALL.—On the 3rd inst., at Remenham, George StokesHatton, M.D., of Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffs, to CatherineJosephine, third surviving daughter of the late Thos. Udall, Esq., ofWoodlands, Remenham, Berks.

WARD—ANDERSON.—On the 3lst ult., at St. Mary’s Church, WoolwichLloyd Brereton Ward, Surgeon-Major, Army Medical Staff, toFanny Louisa Kingsley, daughter of Col. Anderson, Commissariatand Transport Staff, Woolwich.

DEATHS.BLOWER.—On the 30th ult., at Duke-place. Bedford, after an illness of

twenty-eight years, William Blower, M.R.C.S., L.S.A., aged 84.BROOKE.—On the lOth inst., at Milman-street, London, Charles Edward

Brooke, M.R.C.S., of Oriel House. Scarborough, and of St. Bartholo-mew’s Hospital, fourth son of the late William and Elizabeth Brooke,of Leeds, a2ed 30.

NORBY.—On the 7th inst., at Epsom, William Augustus Norry, M.B.,M.R.C.S.. aged 30.

PITCHER.—On Sept. 7th, 1886, at Southport, Arthur Henry Pitcher,L.S.A., eldest son of the late John Henry Pitcher, Proctor, ofDoctors’ Commons, in his 44th year. (Owing to a printer’s error,the above announcement was inserted in our issue of last week" 7f inst.," instead of Sept. 7th, 1886.)

ROGERS.—On the 2nd inst., at the Rowans, Woodside-park, NorthFtochtey, Moses Rogers, J.P., late Deputy Inspector-General ofHcspitals in India, aged 76.

—ON the 6th inst., at Reading, John Shea, M.D , aged 49.

N B.-A fee of 5s. is charged for the Insertion of Noticat of Births,Marriages, and Deathr.

Appointments.Successful applicants for Vacancies, Secretaries of Public lnstitutions, ana

others possesiing information suitable for this column are invited. toforward it to THE LANCET Office, directed to the Sub-Editor not laterthan 9 o’cloclc on the Thursday morning of each 2veek for publication inthe next number.

BARRON, HuxTER JACKSON, M.D., C.M.Ed., L.R.C.P.Lond., M.R.C.S.,has been appointed Divisional Surgeon to the Metropolitan Police Sor Hampstead Division, vice Hochee, resigned.

BRODRICK, H. EDWARD, M.B., M.R.C.S., L.S.A., late Resident ClinicalAssistant, East London Hospital for Children and Women, has beenappointed Assistant Surgeon to the Liverpool Dispensaries.

CARR, WILLIAM, M.B., L.R.C.S.Ed.. has been appointed Medical Officerto H. M. General Prison, Barlinnie, Glasgow.

DAVIES, J. E., M.B., C.M.Edin., has been appointed Resident MedicalOfficer to the Denbighshire and Flintshire Infirmary, Denbigh, viceJohn T. H. Davies, M.D., M.R.C.S., resigned.

GREENE, H. BERTRAM, M.R.C.S., L.K.Q.C.P.L, has been appointedSurgeon in the Service of the Royal Mail Steam Packet Company.

LOUDON, MARCUS MOORE, M.D., M.Ch.R.U.I., L.M., K.Q.C.P.I., hasbeen appointed Medical Officer for the Workhouse and No. 1District, and Public Vaccinator of the Mere Union, Wilts, vice H. P.Long, resigned.

PARK, DAVID SCOTT, L.R.C.P., F.R.C.S.Ed., has been reappointedMedical Officer of Health for the Beverley Borough of the Houghton-le-Spring Sanitary District.

PARKER, ALBANY J. ETHERiNCrTON. L.R.C.P. Ed., M.R.C.S., has beenreappointed Medical Officer of Health for the South District,Houghton-Ie-Spring.

PHILLIPS, EDWARD E., L.R.C.P. Ed., M.R.C.S., L.S.A., J.P., has beenreappointed Medical Officer of Health for the Rochford Rural Sani-tary Authority, Essex.

SMYTH, R. V. 13., M.A., M.D., B.S., has been appointed Medical Officerand Public Vaccinator for the Third District of the Barnet Union,vice Penn, resigned.

SOUTHEY, A. J., M.R.C.S., L.S.A., has been reappointed Medical Officerof Health for the Slough Urban Sanitary District.

SpRouLF, R., M.D., has been appointed Medical Officer to the Gainsbro’Medical Friendly Society, vice Udale, resigned.

TURNER, CLIFFORD W., M.R.C.S., has been elected Resident MedicalOfficer to the General Infirmary, Leeds, vice T. W. Griffith, M.B.,C.M., resigned.

Vacancies.In compliance with the desire of numerous subscribers, it has been decided to

resume the publication under this head of brief particulars of the variousVacancies whick are announced in our advertising columns. For furtherinformation regarding each vacancy reference should be made to theadvertisement.

BATH ROYAL UNITED HOSPITAL.—House-Surgeon. E60 per annum, withboard and lodging.

BIRMINGHAM GENERAL HOSPITAL.—Assistant House-Surgeon. Residence,board, and washing, but no salary.

CARDIFF CORPORATION,—Medical Officer of Health for the Urban andPort Sanitary Authorities. £400 per annum.

DEVON AND EXETER HOSPITAL. - House-Surgeon. Salary 2120 perannum, increasing £10 a year until it reaches £150, with board andlodging.

EAST SUFFOLK HOSPITAL.—Honorary Physician.EVELINA HOSPITAL FOR Sicn CHILDREN, Southwark-bridge road, S.E.—

Surgeon to out-patients.FEMALE Locx HOSPITAL, Harrow-road, W.-House-Surgeon. Salary.BlCO

per annum, with board and lodging.GREAT NORTHERN CENTRAL HOSPITAL, Caledonian-road, N. - Obstetric

Physician.HALIFAX INFIRMARY AND DISPENSARY.—Assistant House-Surgeon. £50

per annum, with board and residence.

HORTON INFIRMARY. Banbury.-House-Surgeon and Dispenser. £60per annum; with board and lodging.

LEAMINGTON AMALGAMATED FRIENDLY SOCIETIES MEDICAL ASSOCIA-TION.—Resident Medical Oflicer. -Salary d6200, with midwifery fees.

LIVERPOOL NORTHERN HOSPITAL.—Resident House-Surgeon’s Assistant.No salary, but hospital practice and certificate oi attendance,

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together with board and lodging.LONDON TEMPERANCE HOSPITAL.-Registrar and Chloroformist. £50

per annum, non-resident. -

NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE ROYAL INFIRMARY.—Junior House-Physician.Also two House-Surgeons. Board, lodging, and washing.

ROYAL HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN AND WOMEN, Waterloo-bridge-road,S.E.-House-Surgeon. An honorarium of .B70 per annum, withboard and lodging.

ST. LuKE’s HOSPITAL.-Resident Clinical Assistant.

SHEFFIELD GENERAL INFIRMARY.—Two Assistant Physicians and twoAssistant Surgeons.

TAUNTON UNION.-Medical Officer. Salary £75 per annum, with fees formidwifery of IDs. a case, and 2s. 6d for lunatic returns.

TORBAY HOSPITAL AND PROVIDENT DISPENSARY, Torquay. - JuniorHouse-Surgeon and Dispenser. Salary jEHO per annum, with board,lodging, and attendance, and fees from pupils.

WESTRAY PAROCHIAL BOARID.-Medical Officer. Besides salary, a goodgeneral practice.