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Prize Essays on Subjects Connected with Tropical Diseases. — 

 i° A Prize of Ihe value of £10 entilled tbe Sivewright prize, presented by 

 Sir James Sivewright, K.C.M.G., wiJl be given for Ihe besl article on 



« The duration of the latency of Malaria after primary infection, as 

 proved by tertian or quartan periodicity or démonstration of the parasite 

 in the blood ». 



2" A Prize of the value of £ 10 entitled the Belilios prize, presented 

 by the Hon. E. R. Belilios, G. M. G., will be given for the best article on 



« The Spread of Plague from Rat to Rat, and from Rat to Man by the 

 Rat-Flea ». 



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The names of the prize winners will be announced in January, 1902, in 

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The judges are : Surgeon-General Roe Hoopeh, C.S.I., Président 

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 of Clinical and Miiitary Medicine, Nelley ; Patriciî Manson. G. M. G., 

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