Staff Changes. 20;i 



STAFF CHANGES. 



(1") Ageicultuee. 



Date. Name of Official and Natuee of Change, etc. 



29/2/20 A. ¥. Harber : District Veterinary Surgeon. Natiil. Resigned. 

 9/2/20 Dr. M. Zschokke and Dr. R. Schaire" : Appointed as Veterinary Research Officers 



on three years' agreement. 

 29/1/20 R. W. M. Mettam : Appointed as Veterinary Research Officer on three years' 



agreement. 

 9/2/20 G. Mclnfyre and J. F. Mclntyre : Appointed as District Veterinary Surgeons, 



with Headquarters at Vryheid and Potchefstroom respectively, on three 



years' agreement. 

 1/2/20 V. A. Puitt-rill : Transferred from Division of Botany, Pretoria, as Mycologist in 



charge at Capetown. 

 9/2/20 J. Cheere Emmett : Senior Sheep Inspector, Vryheid, resigned to stand for 



Parliament. 

 2/3/20 B. W. Sutton : Appointed as Dairy Inspector. 



(2) Ageicultural Education. 



Date. Name of Official and Natuee of Change, etc. 



lfi/3/20 J. W. Cleghorne : Appointed Lecturer in Engineering at the School of 

 Agriculture, Glen. 



— E. K. Hall, M.ScAg., recently returned to South Africa on completion 



of his studies at the Universitj' of Illinois, U S.A., has been appointed 

 Lecturer in Animal Husbandry at the School of Agriculture, Glen, Orange 

 Free State. 

 29/3/20 P. J. J. Fourie, M.R.C.V.S., who was granted a Government Scholarship in 

 1915, to pursue his studies at the Royal Veterinary College, Dublin, has 

 recently returned an;^ has been appointed Lecturer in Veterinary Science at 

 the School of Agriculture, Grootfontein. 



— B. S. Parkin, M.R.C.V.S., who was granted a similar scholarship to Mr. Fourie, 



has been appointed to the Lectureship in Veterinary Science at the School of 

 Agriculture, Elsenburg. Mr. Parkin, after qualifying about July, 1918, 

 enlisted in the Imperial Army and saw service in India and the Afghanistan 

 Border. 



— R. Bigalke, formerly Assistant Chemist at the School of Agriculture, Potchef- 



stroom, and subsequently employed in the Departamento Maritime at 

 Louren^o Marques, has been appointed Lecturer in Zoology and Entomology 

 at the School of Agriculture, Glen. 



MOVEMENTS, ETC.. OF OFFICERS. 



Sheep Division. 



Mr. L. H. Visser, Sheep and Wool Expert, lately returned from studying in Australia, 

 has been appointed to the Western Province a'ea, with hi adquarters at Paarl. Mr. Visser 

 passed with ^'■Honours'' in his tiiial examinations in Sydney, and was placed second in a 

 class of 40. Portion of his two years' stay in Australia was spent on the well-known 

 Bundeman station. Farmers desirous of securing Mr. Visser's services should write to him 

 direct at Paarl, Cape Province. 



Mr. V. Loxton, Sheep and Wool Expert, has been appointed to Natal and East Griqua- 

 land area, which includes also portion of the Orange Free State as far as Harrismith. His 

 headquarters and address will be Colonial Buildings, Pietermaritzburg. 



Mr. D. L. Mellet, Sheep and Wool Expert, has been appointed to assist the Lecturer in 

 Sheep and Wool at the Grootfontein School of Agriculture, Middelburg, Cape Province, for 

 six months, but he will be able to undertake also a limited amount of urgent work, sheep- 

 classing and mating, in that area. 



