Another Missionary Knight To the Editor of the "Norru-Cutna Dany News"
Sin—Every medical man should be grateful for the space you have given to-day to the story of Sir Henry Holland's experiences Baluchistan, While 1 was in England during the summer, T had the. pri- X: vilege of several: visits with him, and found him, as was to be expected, one of those rare spirits whom' "age cannot wither." He was concerned not only to secure the £6,000 needed for the rehabilitation of the Quetta Hospital, but was in frequent conference with those who were considering the possibility of creating in India a Union Christian Medical College. it is a tribute to the Government that Britain has so recognized Sir Henry's services as a professional man and a medical missionary as to honour him with T venture to point out that knighthood was conferred, a few ago, on another medical missionary in India, Six William Wanless, a Canadian by birth, was in the service of the American Presbyterian Mission at Miraj, Bombay Presidency, for many years; giving to that small centre distinction not only for quality and extent of its medical and surgical work, but establishing there' a. medical scheat which has been turning out, for well over thirty years, physicians who have taken their' place up and down through the presidencies of India, chiefly on the stoffs of the mission hospitals. For these honours, conferred upon both Dr. Wanless and Dr. Holland, Yet us be duly apprecia~ tive.
Hume, Shanghai, Dee.
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