March 9, 1372.] 
THE PHARMACEUTICAL JOURNAL AND TRANSACTIONS. 
731 
Mr. Savage drew attention to the Adulteration of 
Pood, Drugs, etc., Bill now before Parliament, and a 
discussion ensued thereon, in which Messrs. Brown, 
Greenish, Betty, Hills and Williams took part. It was 
determined that the necessary steps should be taken for 
watching its progress. 
REPORTS OF THE BOARD OF EXAMINERS. 
February , 1872. 
England and Wales. 
Candi- Candi- Candi 
dates dates dates 
Examination. examined, passed, failed 
Major . 6 2 4 
Minor . 31 25 6 
Modified . 37 26 11 
74 53 21 
Eight certificates were received in lieu of the Prelimi¬ 
nary Examination, namely. University of Cambridge, 2 ; 
University of London, 1; University of Durham, 1 ; 
Committee of Council on Education, 1; College of Pre¬ 
ceptors, 3. 
A recommendation of the Board of Examiners was 
considered, suggesting the desirability of holding the Pre¬ 
liminary examination at the same hour throughout the 
Country, and it was 
Resolved—That the Preliminary examinations be held 
in London and the Country on the same day and 
at the same hour, simultaneously, and that twelve 
o’clock (noon) be the time fixed. 
Resolved-—That the following, being duly registered 
as Pharmaceutical Chemists, be respectively granted 
diplomas stamped with the seal of the Society:—• 
Goodliffe, George.Cambridge. 
Pratt, Henry James.Thirsk. 
Resolved—That the following Pharmaceutical Che¬ 
mists be and are hereby elected Members of the 
Society:— 
Beedzler, John.Chesham St., London, S.W. 
Byles, James Henry _Hackney Rd., London, E. 
Ferguson, Wm. Kennedy .... Leeds. 
Goodliffe, George.Cambridge. 
Pratt, Henry James.Thirsk. 
Resolved—That the following Registered Chemists 
and Druggists be elected “Members” :—• 
Burdge, Samuel .Bristol. 
Cubley, George Arthur.Sheffield. 
Cundall, Robert .Pocklington. 
Horsfield, John Napoleon ... .Leeds. 
Hudson, Fretwell.Sheffield. 
Jervis, William .Sheffield. 
Le Page, John Fisher.Brandon. 
Le Page, William .Guernsey. 
Redfem, Tom .Penrith. 
Rodger, John .Inverary. 
Schibild, John Shields.Old Kent Road, Lon¬ 
don, S.E. 
Williams, William John.Llandilo. 
Resolved—That the following having passed their 
respective examinations, be elected “Associates in 
Business.” 
MINOR. 
Ellis, George.Southport. 
Prime, Thomas Robert .Upper Norwood. 
While, William John.Merthyr Tydvil. 
Young, Richard .Liskeard. 
MODIFIED. 
Anderson, George L.Kirkintilloch. 
Bennett, Joseph .Bristol. 
Cronshaw, Christopher .Over Darwen. 
Foden, Joel .Altrincham. 
Hartley, William Henry.Leek. 
Mitchell, Marcus.London. 
Moore, John Shipp.London. 
Nixon, Joseph .Bolton. 
Rawson, Frederick George... .Lincoln. 
Taylor, Walter.Nottingham. 
AVhaley, Edward .Kingston-on-Thames- 
Resolved—That the following, having passed their 
respective examinations, be elected “Associates”:—- 
MINOR. 
Ashworth, Amos.London. 
Badcock, Daniel .Barnard Castle. 
Barron, Alexander .Aberdeen. 
Bolton, Charles Alfred .Nottingham. 
Cowdery, Frederic .Reading. 
Downes, Charles Hagger .... London. 
George, John .Kidderminster. 
Greatrex, Thomas James ... .London. 
Hicks, William Thomas.Ipswich. 
Horrod, Thomas Samuel.Lincoln. 
Jones, William.Louth. 
Luke, Richard Samuel .Plymouth. 
Newbery, Albert Edward ... .Exeter. 
Parson, Henry James ........Birmingham. 
Rigby, James .Liverpool. 
Saul, William Benjamin.Taunton. 
Tamplin, Geo. Wm. Dunlop H. Bristol. 
Walker, Joseph .Dresden. 
Wilson, Charles Alfred .Twyford. 
MODIFIED. 
Backhouse, Headley Noah ... .London. 
Bush, William.Islington. 
Clayton, Daniel Thomas.Boston. 
Harrop, William Hutchinson.. Rochdale. 
Higgins, William.London. 
Jones, Frederic.London. 
Parkin, Charles.Stockton. 
Tijou, Tom .Kettering. 
Wallis, George.Matlock Bridge. 
Woolley, Henry James .London. 
EXAMINATIONS IN EDINBURGH. 
March oth, 1872. 
MAJOR. 
The following candidate was examined, and passed* 
and declared duly qualified to be registered as a “ Phar¬ 
maceutical Chemist” :— 
*Komp, John.. .Inverness. 
MINOR. 
Three candidates were examined; of these, two failed. 
The following passed, and was declared duly qualified: 
to be registered as a “ Chemist and Druggist” :— 
*Modlen, Robert .Edinburgh. 
MODIFIED. 
Three candidates were examined; of these, two i, ailed. 
The following passed, and was declared duly qualified to 
be registered as a “ Chemist and Druggist” :— 
Guest, George Frederick.London. 
* Passed with honours. 
