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THE CHEMIST AND DEUGGIST OP AUSTEALASIA. April 1, 1887. 
PHARMACY BOARD OF VICTORIA, 
President— CUTHBERT R. BLACKETT, F.C.S.,&c. 
Treasurer — H. T. TOMPSITT. 
Secretary and Registrar— HARRY W. SHILLINGLAW. 
Members— HENRY BRIND, HY. FRANCIS, ALF. J. OWEN, 
S. S. STRUTT. 
M eetings— S econd Wednesday in each month, at H a.m., at the 
College of Pharmacy, Swanaton Street, Melbourne. 
P RELIMINARY EXAMINATION— The next examination will be 
held at the College of Pharmacy, on Wednesday, June 1st, at 10 
a.m. Fee, 10s. Od. Notice of intention to be present for examination 
must be given ten days prior to the day fixed for examination. 
~TNDENTURES of apprenticeship must be registered within 
J- three months of their execution. 
M odified examination for assistants before the passing of the 
Pharmacy Act, is held at the College of Pharmacy. The next 
examination will be held on June 6, 1887. Fee of MS 3s., which must be 
sent to the Secreta.’y ten days prior to the date of examination. 
M ajor examination. — T he Examination in Practical Pharmacy 
is held before the Board, on June 6 and 7. Candidates must 
pay the fee of ^63 3s., ten days prior to the day of examination. 
C HEMISTS’ AND DRUGGISTS’ DEFENCE FUND.— Subscriptions 
of 10s. 6d. per annum to this fund are solicited from all Chemists 
re istered in Victoria. 
THE PHAEMACy BOAED OF VICTOEIA. 
The monthly meeting of the Pharmacy Board of Victoria was 
held at the College of Pharmacy, S wanton- street, Melbourne, 
on Wednesday, the 9th March, 1887. 
Present— Messrs. Blackett, Brind, Bowen, Owen, btrutt,ancl 
Tompsitt. . 
The president (Mr. C. E. Blackett) m the chair. 
The minutes of the previous meeting were read and con- 
firmed. 
APPLICATIONS FOR REGISTRATION. 
Walter Powell, Brunswick, certificate Pharmaceutical 
Society Great Britain. 
Lloyd Eayner, Smith-street,_ Collingwood, certificate Phar- 
maceutical Society Great Britain. 
Edward L. Fisher, Carlton, passed Major Examination, Vic- 
toria. . . , « 
George Carrighan, Melbourne, in business in Victoria before 
October, 1876. 
Walter Hodgkiss, Melbourne, in business before October, 
1870. . . , 
William Bramley, Melbourne, certificate Pharmaceutical 
Society Great Britain. 
REGISTRATION OF APPRENTICES’ INDENTURES. 
Louis G, Blanc, St. Kilda, apprenticed to M. Johnson, St. 
Kilda. T T. 
James H .Kilgour, South Melbourne, apprenticed to J. Pear- 
son, South Melbourne. 
William Buchanan, Colac, apprenticed to G. F. Turner, 
Colac, 
THE EXA:\IINERS’ report of quarterly EXAMINATION. 
The examiners forwarded their report of the result of the 
March examinations. 
The following are the candidates who passed : — 
p-RTP.T.TATTNAR.Y EXAMINATION, IST MARCH. 
PHARMACEUTICAL SOCIETY OF AUSTRALASIA. 
(With %ohicli is incorporated the Pharmaceutical Society of Victoria,) 
Established 1857. 
President— THOS. HUNTSMAN. 
Vice-President— CHRISTOPHER HARRISON. 
Hon. Treasurer— H. T. TOMPSITT. 
Hon. Secretary— HARRY W. SHILLINGLAW. 
Council— A. ANDREWS, B. BAKER, C. R. BLACKETT, 
R. P. FRANCIS, H. GAMBLE, WM. BOWEN, W. Y. 
NELSON, CHAS. PLEASANCE, HY. WM. POTTS. 
■jV /TEETINGS- At the College of Pharmacy, Swanston Street, Mel- 
bourne. Council — Second Friday in each month, at 11 a. in 
~|y /TEMBERSHIP.— Any duly qualified Pharmaceutical Chemist in the 
Australasian Colonies may become a member, subject to certain 
regulations. Forms of application may be obtained from the Hon- 
Secretary. Entrance Fee, £1 Is.; annual subscription, £\ Is., 
payable on January 1. Life subscription, ^£15 15s. 
J^IBRARY AND READING ROOM open daily from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m 
QUBSCRIPTIONS— Members are respectfully informed that their 
^ Subscriptions for the current year are now due. Exchange should 
be added to all country cheques. 
15th January, 1887. HARRY SHILLINGLAW, Hon. Sec. 
COLLEGE OF PHARMACY. 
(Under the control of the Pharmaceutical Society of Australatia.) 
SWANSTON-STREET, MELBOURNE. 
Director— Prof. ALFD. H. JACKSON, B.Sc., F.C.S., &c., As- 
sociate of Owen’s College, Manchester. 
Q uarterly examinations in Materia Medica. and Botany, 
and Chemistry and Practical Chemistry will be held on June 2nd 
and 3rd, 1887. at 10 a.m. Fee, lOs. 6d. in each subject, which must be paid 
10 days before that date, 
George Healy, Maryborough. 
Martin A. Gibbs, Jolimont. 
James Morris Miller, Fitzroy. 
Percy Wilkinson Shackell, Coburg. 
Charles E. Copsey, Carlton. 
C. J. Phillips, Inglewood. 
Albert Baxter, Koroit. 
C. J. Loughnan, Windsor. 
E. S. Welch, South Melbourne. 
Eighteen candidates presented themselves for this examina- 
tion. 
CHEMISTRY AND PRACTICAL CHEMISTRY, 2nD MARCH. 
J. F. Usher, Ballarat, 
Herbert Terry, Melbourne. 
E. H. Lewis, Ballarat. 
Cuthbert K. Blackett, jun., Williamstown. 
Seven candidates presented themselves. 
Materia Medica and Botany, 2nd March. 
Edwin Kernot, Geelong. 
Three candidates presented themselves. 
Practical Pharm.acy (Major Examination), Before the 
Whole Board, 4th March. 
Albert Victor Jacobs, South Melbourne. 
Edward Lenthal Fisher, Carlton. 
Four candidates presented themselves for this examination. 
Prosecution of The Federal Store. 
The Begistrar reported that the Police Magistrate, before 
whom the case had been heard, declined to accept the notice 
of appeal, and refused to state a case. It had been, there- 
fore, necessary to apply to the Supreme Court for a mandamus 
to compel the magistrate to state a case. This had been 
done, and a rule nisi granted, returnable on the 1st April. 
Correspondence. 
A letter was received from Mr. G. A. Himock asking if he is 
eligible for the Modified Examination. Mr. Dimock to be 
informed that upon furnishing the necessary declarations re- 
quired by the Act he could present himself for examination. 
From Mr. F. P. Wood, Western Australia, asking that his 
name might be placed on the Pharmaceutical Begister of 
Victoria, under the qualification Section 18, Sub-section 3. 
To be informed that his registration cannot take place until 
he becomes resident in Victoria, 
