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his own from 11th March 1912 from Major Hunt transferred to Nowgong in
Central India, from that date.

119.  Lieutenant-Colonel W. H. B. Robinson, I.M.S., Residency Surgeon
and Chief Medical Officer in Rajputana held charge of the duties of the
Residency Surgeon, Western Rajputana States in addition to his own up to 4th
March 1912, when Major J. W. Grant, I.M.S., on return from Egypt resumed
charge of the duties of the Residency Surgeon, Western Rajputana States.

120.  Consequent on the abolition of the appointment of Residency Surgeon
and Chief Medical Officer in Rajputana, Lieutenant-Colonel W. H. B.
Robinson, I.M.S., took over charge of the duties of Civil Surgeon, Ajmer, and
Medical Officer, 44th Merwara Infantry from the 29th March 1912, from
Lieutenant-Colonel H. R. Woolbert, I.M.S., who went on 13 months' combined
leave from that date; combined with the duties of Chief Medical Officer
in Rajputana.

121.  Captain M. F. White, I.M.S., took over charge of the Alwar State
Medical Department on the 29th March 1912 from Major J. W. Watson,
I.M.S., who was posted as Agency Surgeon, Eastern Rajputana States with
effect from the 1st April 1912.

122.  Lieutenant-Colonel R. C. MacWatt, I.M.S., on return from leave
was appointed to officiate as an Agency Surgeon of the 1st Class and as Civil
Surgeon, Ajmer and Chief Medical Officer in Rajputana with effect from the
7th November 1912, when Lieutenant-Colonel W. H. B. Robinson, I.M.S.,
went on combined leave to Europe for 12 months.

123.  Mr. D. G. Newland, L.R.C.P. and S., Edinburgh was on plague duty
at Abu Road throughout the year.

Military Assistant Surgeon.

124. Assistant Surgeon R. J. K. Stone, I.S.M.D., was in charge of the
Northern India Salt Revenue Dispensary
at Sambhar up to 5th December 1912,
when he proceeded on 90 days' privilege leave on being relieved by Assistant
Surgeon C. H. F. Quick, I.S.M.D.

Civil Assistant Surgeon.

125. Five Government Assistant
Surgeons were employed in Rajputana
as in the previous year.

Military Sub-Assistant Surgeon.

126. The following Regiments, Imperial
Service Corps in Rajputana have Military
Sub-Assistant Surgeons attached to them—
Alwar 1st Lancers 2, Bharatpur Infantry 2, Alwar Fattah Paltan 2, Jaipur
Transport 1, Bharatpur Transport 2, and Bikaner Camel Corps 1.

127.  In the two Jodhpur Imperial Service Regiments medical arrange-
ments are made by the State.

128.  The Mewar Imperial Service Squadron was put in medical charge of the
Government Civil Sub-Assistant Surgeon attached to the Central Jail Hospital,
Udaipur for such time as the Squadron is stationed in the lines near the Jail.

Civil Sub-Assistant Surgeons.

129. From the 1st April 1912, the new medical arrangement was brought
into force in the Native States in Raj-
putana. Six Government Sub-Assistant
Surgeons were transferred permanently to the service of the following Darbars,
with effect from the 1st June 1912 :—

and six were absorbed in the Central Provinces List from the Native States,
as noted in the margin, up to the 31st December 1912, when there were 172
Government Sub-Assistant Surgeons on
the rolls, against the sanctioned strength of
179, there being 7 vacancies on the
Native States Reserve List. Out of 179
Sub-Assistant Surgeons, 22 were permanently employed on the Government
List and 157 were working in the Native States.