Obituaries. 
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panies. He was a past President and Vice-President of the Lines. Veterinary 
Medical Society, and the author of several professional works. His keen- 
ness and enthusiasm as a Territorial officer are well known. He joined 
the Boston battery as Veterinary Lieutenant in 1902, and was promoted 
Captain in 1904, and gazetted Major a few years later. As a Veterinary 
Major in the Territorial forces Mr Dickinson gave valuable help to the 
Government in the inspection and purchase of horses for military purposes. 
It was on August 6, 1914, while returning from work of this kind, that he 
was seized with sudden faintness and expired almost immediately. 
He was elected a Fellow of our Society in 1904. 
( Issued separately May 9 , 1919 .) 
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