"1 JAMES NANGLE. 



studied medicine at the Universities of Dublin, London, 

 Aberdeen, Vienna, and Paris. He became a Fellow by 

 examination of the Royal College of Surgeons, Ireland, in 

 1871, and took the degree of M.D. at Aberdeen in 1873 

 Returning to New South Wales in the Seventies, he prac- 

 tised his profession in Newcastle for some years. In 1884, 

 he removed to Sydney and practised here up to the time of 

 his retirement only a few years since. His career was one 

 of great activity, and amongst other appointments he was 

 medical officer to the Public Instruction Department; fleet 

 surgeon (volunteer) to the New South Wales naval volun- 

 teer forces, and a member of the Board of Health, as well 

 as lecturer in clinical surgery at Sydney University, an 

 honorary surgeon at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, an 

 examiner in anatomy and physiology for the Board of 

 Technical Education from 1887 to 1892, and an honorary 

 surgeon at St. Vincent's Hospital. He also edited the 

 "Australasian Medical Gazette," and in 1887 was editor 

 of the "Australian Practitioner." He frequently con- 

 tributed to the Press, and was the author of "Recreations 

 of an Australian Surgeon," "Human Pads, Foibles and 

 Fallibilities," "Spiritualism of the Present Day," and "Dr. 

 de Lion, Clairvoyant." He died on the 6th April, 1921. 



Bertram James Smart, b.Sc, London, whose untimely 

 death occurred on 4th September, 1920, at the early age of 

 thirty-eight, became a member of this Society in 1912. He 

 was born in England on 27th November, 1881. His studies 

 in chemistry were commenced in the laboratory of Guy's 

 Hospital, and continued in the University of London where 

 he gained his B.Sc. degree with second-class honours in 

 chemistry. For three years he served as Research Assistant 

 to Dr. J. Wade in the chemical laboratory at Guy's Hospital, 

 where he laid the foundation of his extensive acquaintance 

 with organic chemistry. In 1903 he entered the Research 



