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 by this ('ununittvu Uu tlcncriil Gatacro prousuling to Englandth late Sir James Cantplwll lwrzimr President and l'nluiwl Uiuunnck was uslml h\‘ htni tn rvmatn mi the Commissmn. nhn'h hr (hll until May was Wht'u hv hurl In prm'uwl nu hraw in a'uanuvnw at his livalth living aftertqu l-\‘ lItr nrduuua Inhoun ut Illr Imst. In 1901 hr .tclml its l’rmruml, uml in Novcnilwr 0| [m5 “in mnhrIm-d in that appointment. hamng hem counm‘ted with tlw I’nlh-gr and the Hospital In: a mriml u! about sixteen years. Colonel Dmimnck is n Syndic at thr Humth l‘niwr- sin“, in Which hr also lwld thc post of Dean ol the Medical Faculty. For Several years ho.- was a mi-mhrr

Mu. AIIINANUKH Kalil." llnNMtv.

ol the Itmnlmv Municipaliuﬂ unit wan on the Standing l‘ummittcv fur tour vents till, owing In the pros-um of wmk and UlIll'l‘ Ilutivi, Ilt' Inn! to resign. He is n nwtnlwr «I [In- leading (’lnhs nl Hmnlmy. IIIl’ anzil Bombzw Vitrht Cluh. the Ihilnhm Club. the Bvrnllzi (‘hih lll'tII the ihth St. jumcs.

3h. ALEXANDER HARLEY DONALD was born at Muchnlls Kincardincshirc. and aIter 5pcndv ing his school days at tIn' Mer— chants Commnics' Schools at Edin- burgh, ﬁnished his cdlication at thr Universitv in the same ritv.

At ﬁrst he was engaged in c0m~ I'm-trial pursuits. but. ﬁnding they-

IIII‘Z FYI'IIH’EI'IA I‘ INDIA unmngrnial‘ mined tiruy's Inn Ill INA umlnlnumml an Hummuer ttttmtv .unl thr t'mmrll nt Imgnl Edinalmn's prm- tm- Inmhttitmi» .II In“:

“U “.13 (.iIIc-Il In I“? “d! lll Irinitx Trttn‘ IN»; .uul lll’dt‘thl‘ll for .i mnva ut \mn Ill Luntlun .unl thrn l'rm‘t't‘tlml tn Inth .in-l ,unn-ul tln- Itmnlnu‘ Bar In lum- Thr \llllt‘ wax Ilt' “.Ii .imuunlml Hummer in Iinulnh and III In“ to the Bumhav I‘niwrnty. am! in mm was appuinte‘d Pmtnicnr nt Equitv in tln- Guvcrnnwnt [aw Srhool- Bnmhru'. In “W5 hr he- camc Judge In tlu- t'mm ut' 511ml! (man, Rummy:

.\I.iiur MDXTAUI' WILLIAM DOI'GLAS. (. Ii FL, Deputy (om- missinner. Puniul‘. rntrrt‘d the 15' Battalion anth Staffordshin- Regi- mvnt. in thntarv 1.134. He was Private Secretan‘ tn thr late 51: Henn‘ Norman “‘Iu‘n Gnu-rum nf Inmairm Juinud the Imlinn Armv in 135*. “as ammunth .\.~>i.~tant Cummksimwr. Punjab, in 15:50 and

Ih'ptttv (’ummtﬁ‘tnnt'r Iwn u-.trs late-r. Hr t‘ the I’m-sident t-l thr Simla .\Inniritxihtv nml Snwnn-

truck"! of Hill Stnthmi. .‘Iajur "(welds was Di-tmtv Cnmmi<siunvr "I "run (Inning tho Durharnt mo: and a mi-mlx-r nl tln- EXt“'IIII\"' (‘nmmittm' nl IIu‘ Durlur.

The "nn'lt't' .‘I It. A .‘I E5 “(CROXE DUI‘IE, IFS. Srttlc mrnt (nmmiwiunc-r, Howrnmcnt nl PUIIIIII'. Burn in A\[‘IIII’I‘ (Lanzil. Smtlaml in 15‘”. Hr was nlnmtml zit Ilw High SCIIIIIII. Edin- huruh. the l'mvorsitv ul Edinburgh. and Ballinl ("Ilt‘ct‘ Oxford ; mu :i Baden Sanskrit Srhular. Ant-nint- (‘d .‘IlIt‘I’ the i-xuminatiun "I 1374. hp aITIVt'II in India, Dmfvmlwr 1876. and sun-d as Srttlvtm'nt nﬂ'trvrl Qwrn‘tan tn thc- Finnm'izilfnmmw miner. :11th as Assistant t‘mnmi» ﬁrm” in Ihv Punjah. In 130“ hr wa's :mpninlwl Svnlnr Svrtrmn'ln tlw Finnnrinl (‘ummiwiunen Hr was apmintm'l Deputv ("oviivniaﬁiun- er in November 1801: ('lt’fu‘iating Revenue Semtarv from April 1803 In October 1804: and again lrr-m November 1815 In April $06 : Off» Plating Commissioner uI Lahore and Suncrintendent. April 130-“: was ('th Serretan' to the Govern» meat at Punialv frnm Marrh town

In .\leI mm. In july [gnu .iml again In xii-i3 he was rrvatcil u mmnhcr ut thv I’unjuh Logishittw t‘unnril. Huts .inauthur nt a Hit" ~IJIIHII nl thr Ihhu'hinxitna, with .i [Much KLIIIIHUI. ~|lltI the Punjab SrttlrIni-nl .md Lind {\tlllllllln' tutiun .\l.inn;il~. .uul Is it Frlluw nt tIu- I'utiluli l nnt‘hlh‘.

Mi. til‘JlRI-l: t M'I‘IN WILLIAM INNS .‘I. Ix~Lt If” .\I. R. SAN 155:. Thu Rut’nl Indian Iingmcct- mg (fullch- at (on,wa Hill has in the p35! prm nut to lmhn u large arm) ul excellently trained engmccrs. not tho: least succmstul ot whom has been )Ir. IL (I. \\'. llunn. whnjmncd lht‘ tullcgc- in 1573 .‘II IIlt' agu ul ninv- teen. H1: hrst Indian experience was ml the reliet works 5181'!le at

\lu. lush \ht'uusi- "mu. \litau during thv urt‘zll Linnmr nt

187'). Alter sunw yours ut imgw tmn “ark, In' “as .illpulntml Pvrsuu- .ul Asu‘unt to thv ('hirl Enigma-i tur Irrigatiun In 1585. and (1‘ «Win:- Assmam Sewn-tun- m t'im-crinlmit lul’ Irrigation. \'4t.rlt)llt- )Iilitzirv [min-rul. .unl Prrwinrhil wnrkﬁ, including .1 stint-x ut thv irrigMu-n- .il .unI t‘lIIIHaItIl‘ lmﬁihtlllivs u! A portion at tin: Advil Prutcctoruto. occupied him up tn 1304. when he hecamr l'ndervSe-rwtzirv tn Govern ment in the Public “'urks Depart- ment. During the next ten years in addiﬁnn to the supernitendenCe nl many large undertakings falling to the lot of his olﬁcc. Mr. Dunn