MEDICAL STAFF IN RAJPUTANA.
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Qualified Medical Staff.
143. Dieutenant-Colonel P. B. Haig, C.B., I.M.S., Civil Surgeon, Ajmer,
and Chief Medical Officer, Rajputana, proceeded on 9 months' combined leave
from 28th February 1920. The leave was extended by eight months and 28
days' furlough preparatory to retirement.
144. Lieutenant-Colonel L. J. M. Deas, I.M.S., carried on the duties of
Civil Surgeon, Ajmer, and Chief Medical Officer. Rajputana, from the 28th
February to the 3rd April 1920 inclusive in addition to his duties as Residency
Surgeon, Jaipur.
145. He was posted as Civil Surgeon, Ajmer, and Chief Medical Officer,
Rajputana, with effect from the 4th April 1920, and until further orders.
146. He proceeded on twelve months' combined leave from 20th October
1920. Major R. H. Lee, I.M.S., was appointed to officiate as Civil Surgeon
Ajmer and Chief Medical Officer, Rajputana, in addition to his own duties as
Agency Surgeon, Kotah and Jhalawar, from 20th October to 1st December
1920.
147. On return from combined leave Lieutenant-Colonel J. W. Watson,
C.I.E., I.M.S., was appointed as Civil Surgeon, Ajmer and Chief Medical
Officer, Rajputana, from 2nd December 1920.
148. The appointment of Residency Surgeon, Jaipur, was abolished with
effect from the afternoon of the 3rd April 1920, i.e., the date on which the
control of medical arrangements in Jaipur was transferred to the Jaipur
Darbar.
149. Major J. McPherson, I.M.S., was appointed as Agency Surgeon,
Eastern Rajputana States, Bharatpur, with effect from the 16th July 1920.
150. Major R. H. Lee, I.M.S., was posted as Agency Surgeon, Kotah and
Jhalawar, with effect from the 13th September 1920.
151. The following Officers of the Indian Medical Service held temporary
visiting charge of the Residency and Agency Surgeoncies as noted against their
names, from and to the dates specified, in addition to their own duties :—
Surgeon, Eastern Rajputana States, Bharatpur.
Lieutenant-Colonel J. W. Watson, C.I.E., I.M.S., Agency Kotah and Jhalawar Agency
Surgeoncy from 1st January to
22nd March 1920.
Rajputana States, Bharatpur.
Major J. McPherson, I.M.S. Agency Surgeon, Eastern Jaipur Residency Surgeoncy from
28th September to 31 st Decem-
ber 1920.
Surgeon, Mewar.
Lieutenant-Colonel F. D. S. Fayrer, I.M.S., Residency Office of Medical Officer, Mewar
Bhil Corps, Kherwara, from
1st January to 31st December
1920.
Military Assistant Surgeon.
152. Senior Military Assistant Surgeon Lieutenant W. F. A. Parrott,
I.M.D., was in charge of the Northern
India Salt Revenue Dispensary at Sambhar
upto the 14th July 1920 when he was transferred to E. B. State Railway.
153. Military Assistant Surgeon, 3rd Class, G. J. Cowper was posted to the
Northern India Salt Revenue Dispensary at Sambhar with effect from the 15th
July 1920.
Civil Assistant Surgeons.
154. There were five Government Civil Assistant Surgeons, two employed
in the Ajmer-Merwara District, one at
Jaipur, one at Khetri and one at Jodhpur.
The Assistant Surgeon at Bharatpur was transferred to the Jodhpur State in
August 1920.
Military Sub-Assistant Surgeons.
155. Five Military Sub-Assistant Surgeons were employed with the
Imperial Service Corps in Rajputana
against 8 in the previous year.