Smith, Samuel Boylan (1925-1927)

updated April 11, 2014.

b. December 12, 1872, Rathdrum, Co. Wicklow, Ireland - d. December 13, 1944, Prestwick, South Ayrshire, Scotland. MD (Dubl.)1898. RAMC 1900-27, promotions: Lieutenant November 1900, Captain November 1903, Major August 1912, Acting Lieutenant-Colonel April-May 1918, Lieutenant-Colonel October 1918, retired December 12, 1927; service: West Africa 1901-02, India 1903-08, the Great War, France 1918-19, Ceylon 1919-22, Hong Kong nlt.1925. Honor: DSO June 4, 1917; MID May 1917 and July 1919; OBE.

HONG KONG nlt.1925. Sanitary Board (vice Fitzgerald Gabbett Fitzgerald) December 14, 1925 - November 10, 1927.

Selected bibliography: Dix Noonan Webb [internet]. The Hong Kong Government Gazette, December 18, 1925, #723; November 10, 1927, #657. The London Gazette, June 1, 1917, p.5474.

Dhaliwal, Gopal Singh Dhaliwal (1925)

updated March 9, 2014.

ISMD, Sub-Assistant Surgeon; Hong Kong nlt.1925.

HONG KONG 1925. Authorized to sign certificate of the cause of death October 2, 1925.

Selected bibliography: The Hong Kong Government Gazette, October 2, 1925, #551.

Wong Jee-Lum 黄子林 (1925-1927)

updated November 30, 2013.

Dentist.

HONG KONG nlt.1925. Holder of Certificate of Exemption under the Dentistry Ordinance, 1914 [1] to practice dentistry 1925-27. Private practitioner nlt.1925-27. Whereabouts after 1927 unknown.

[1] Certificates of Exemption were issued to applicants who had long history practicing dentistry in Hong Kong but lacked the academic qualifications to become Registered Dental Surgeons.

Selected bibliography: The Hong Kong Government Gazette, September 7, 1928, #503.

Sommers, Hilmar Florenz (1925-1940)

updated December 11, 2013.

Dentist.

Hong Kong nlt.1925.

HONG KONG nlt.1925. Holder of Certificate of Exemption under the Dentistry Ordinance, 1914 [1] to practice dentistry 1925-1940. Private practitioner 1925-40 [2], address: Union Building 1937-40. Dental Board June 18, 1926 - July 1, 1940. Japanese occupation of Hong Kong, interned 1942-45, #421 Mee Chow hotel; Stanley Camp.

m. [s.n.] Saffold (d/o James Philips Saffold and Sarah Eleanor Linthicum). Siblings: 1. Dr. Guy Stark Saffold (Captain, US Army Medical Corps); 2. Ray Philips Saffold.

[1] Certificates of Exemption were issued to dental practitioners who lacked the academic qualifications recognized by the Dental Board (essentially the General Medical Council in UK) to qualify to register. Generally speaking, only qualifications awarded by institutions located on the Britain Isles or in British Overseas Territories were recognized.
[2] The Dental Register 1941 is not available; it is unknown whether or not it actually exists.

Selected bibliography: The Hong Kong Government Gazette, May 8, 1925, #267; June 25, 1926, #340; June 7, 1935, #441; May 7, 1937, #322; June 10, 1938, #455; May 10, 1940, #537; September 13, 1940.

Shovelton, Allan Wright (1925-1927)

updated December 1, 2013.

Dentist.

Hong Kong nlt.1925. Whereabouts after 1927 unknown.

HONG KONG nlt.1925. Registered dental surgeon 1925-27. Private practitioner nlt.1925-27.

Selected bibliography: The Hong Kong Government Gazette, May 8, 1925, #267; September 7, 1928, #503.

To Shiu-hung (1924-EOP)

updated August 15, 2013

MBBS (HK) 1924. Registered to practice Hong Kong March 14, 1925 through EOP. Residence, address 1: #59 Robinson Road 1925; address 2: #286 Prince Edward Road, Kowloon 1941.

Selected bibliography: The Hong Kong Government Gazette, March 20, 1925, Notice #157; May 9, 1941, Notice #558.

Wan Ying-shing (1925-EOP

updated August 15, 2013

MRCS (Eng.) 1925; LRCP (Lond.) 1925. Registered to practice Hong Kong October 16, 1925 through EOP. Private practitioner 1925-EOP, address 1: #28 Caine Road 1925; address 2: 7/F, China Building 1941.

Selected bibliography: The Hong Kong Government Gazette, October 16, 1925, Notice #585; May 9, 1941, Notice #558.

Tseung, Fat-im 蔣法賢 (1925-1948+)

updated August 18, 2013

MBBS (HK) 1925. Registered to practice Hong Kong December 31, 1925. Private practitioner 1925-EOP, address: 4/F, China Building 1941. HKCMA, Honorary Secretary and Treasurer 1927, 1929; Vice President 1934. Medical Board 1930-36. Nutrition Advisory Council [n.d.]. Residence: #25 Hill Road 1925. Japanese occupation of Hong Kong, status of the practice unknown. Resumed practice after the war nlt.1948 at the prewar address.

Selected bibliography: The Hong Kong Government Gazette, December 31, 1925, Notice #755; May 9, 1941, Notice #558. 《香港年鑑》香港：華僑日報 (Hong Kong Year Book)。

Tottenham, Richard Edward (1925)

updated November 20, 2013.

BA; ChB, MD (Dubl.); DPH; FRCPI; LM; FRCOG. RN, Surgeon; the Great War. Rotunda Hospital, Dublin. Dr. Steevens’ Hospital, Dublin 1923. Hong Kong nlt.1925-net.1934. City and County Hospital, Londonderry 1936-49. Honor: King's Silver Jubilee Medal 1935.

HONG KONG nlt.1925. Midwives Board 1925-31. Honorary Visiting Obstetrician and Gynecologist, Government Civil Hospital May 15, 1925. Government doctor. Obstetric Physician, Government Civil Hospital April 1, 1931; HKU, (inaugural) Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology 1925-34 [1], Dean of Faculty of Medicine 1928-29.

b. May 25, 1889-d. May 31, 1971. s/o Edward Tottenham, b. November 25, 1845 – d. January 1, 1925, and Wilhelmina Francis, b.1858-d.1925, m. February 1886. Siblings: 1. Charles Tottenham, d.infancy. m. Norah Margaret Daly October 16, 1925; b. July 16, 1900 – d. May 8, 1965, d/o H.J. Daly, of Doneycarney House, Drogheda. [s.p.] Last known address: Gortmore, 169 Strand Road, Merrion, Dublin 1971.

Publications and Correspondences:  Clinical Report of the Rotunda Hospital for One Year, November 1st, 1913 to October 31, 1914, the Dublin Journal of Medical Science, July 1, 1915, Vol. #140, Issue #1, pp.13-23, co-author: Eric Crichton;  A New Pelvimeter: Illustration, Irish Journal of Medical Science, November, 1922,  pp. 409-416; Aids to Gynecology, Baillière Tindall and Cox, 1923;  Correspondence, November 19, 1923, The British Medical Journal, December 1, 1923, pp.1057-1058; Puerperal Sepeis, Irish Journal of Medical Science, March, 1924, pp.116-123; Stricture of the Vagina: Delivery by Caesarean Section, The British Medical Journal, November 14, 1925, p.897, Memoranda;  A Case Illustrating the (Efficacy of the Uterine Plug) as a Means of Preventing External Hemorrhage after Rupture of the Uterus, the British Journal of Gynecology, September 1929, Vol. #36, Issue #3, pp.595-596;  Three Cases of Irremovable Ovarian Cyst Treated by Drainage, the British Journal of Gynecology, September 1929, Vol. #36, Issue #3, pp.597-598, co-authors: D.K. Pillai, S.K. Lam;  A Short Practice of Gynecology, London: J&A Churchill, 1930, co-author: Henry Jellett;  Impressions of Continental Clinics, Irish Journal of Medical Science, August, 1930, pp.473-478; A Handbook of Midwifery, London: J&A Churchill, 1931; Rupture of the Uterus after Classical Caesarean Section, Irish Journal of Medical Science, p. 474, August, 1931, p.474; Acquired Atresia of the Genital Tract. With note of Cases, the British Journal of gynecology, September 1932, Vol. #39, Issue #3, pp.587-590; Seasonal Incidence of Eclampsia in Hong Kong, the British Medical Journal, December 1933, Vol. #2, Issue #3805, pp.1067-1068; Some Useful Cases of Extra-Uterine Pregnancy, the British Journal of Gynecology, February 1934, Vol. #41, Issue #1, pp.56-62; Notes on Maternity Work in China, Irish Journal of Medical Science, December, 1934, pp.665-669; The Treatment of Uterine Prolapse, Irish Journal of Medical Science, April, 1939, pp.173-175; Irish Radium Committee: Report for the year 1939. With reports by Oswald J. Murphy, Oliver Chance and R. E. Tottenham, the Scientific Proceedings of the Royal Dublin Society, June, 1940, pp.273-277; Irish Radium Committee: Report for the year 1941. With reports by Oswald J. Murphy, Oliver Chance and R. E. Tottenham, the Scientific Proceedings of the Royal Dublin Society, July, 1942, pp.1-5; Note on the Use of Radium in Conjunction with Surgery in Gynecology, Irish Journal of Medical Science, March, 1949, pp.125-127; Vitamin A and Hyperkeratosis, the British Medical Journal, January 7, 1956, p.46.

[1] The teaching activities in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology were transferred from Alice Ho Miu Ling Nethersole Hospital to Tsan Yuk Hospital. When Queen Mary Hospital opened in 1937, teaching of gynecology went there while teaching of obstetrics remained at Tsan Yuk. These arrangements remain unchanged.

Selected bibliography: The Descendants of John, Eldest Son of “Tottenham in His Boots”, through the Youngest Children from His Second Marriage [internet]. Evans, Dafydd Emrys  (Ed.) Constancy of Purpose, Faculty of Medicine, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 1987. The Hong Kong Government Gazette, May 15, 1925, #283, #287; June 22, 1928, #349; March 27, 1931, #185; May 6, 1935, #362. Medical Faculty News, Faculty of Medicine, the University of Hong Kong, December 1999, p.1.

Sydenham, Annie (1925-1945+)

updated August 14, 2013

MRCS (Eng.) 1923; LRCP (Lond.) 1923. Registered to practice Hong Kong July 24, 1925 through EOP. Medical missionary. London Missionary Society, address: London Mission, Robinson Road 1925; #4 Bonham Road. Japanese occupation of Hong Kong, interned Stanley Camp 1941-45. Postwar whereabouts unknown.

Selected bibliography: The British Medical Journal, July 18, 1942, p.88, Medical News. The Hong Kong Government Gazette, July 24, 1925, Notice #432; May 9, 1941, Notice #558.

So Sei-chi (1925)

updated

Igakushi (MB), Kyoto Professional Medical College July 1924. Registered to practice in Hong Kong on May 8, 1925.

Selected bibliography: The Hong Kong Government Gazette, May 8, 1925, Notice #266.

Nicolson, Murdo (1925-EOP)

updated August 12, 2013

MBBS (Glas.) April 1924. Registered to practice Hong Kong May 8, 1925 through EOP. Private practitioner, Drs. Allan and Straham 1925, address: Alexander Building 1941.

Selected bibliography: The Hong Kong Government Gazette, May 8, 1925, Notice #266; May 9, 1941, Notice #558.

Milward, John Kenneth (1925)

updated

MRCS (Eng.) 1922; LRCP (Lond.) 1922. Registered to practice Hong Kong April 7, 1925. Private practitioner, address: Union Building 1925.

Selected bibliography: The Hong Kong Government Gazette, April 9, 1925, Notice #198.

Galbraith, Dorothy Evaleen (1925)

updated

MRCS (Eng.) 1924; LRCP (Lond.) 1924. Registered to practice Hong Kong May 8, 1925. Private hospital, Nethesole Hospital 1925.

Selected bibliography: The Hong Kong Government Gazette, May 8, 1925, Notice #265.

Cheah Toon-lok (1925)

updated

MBBS (HK) 1924. Registered to practice Hong Kong August 15, 1925.

Selected bibliography: The Hong Kong Government Gazette, August 21,1925, Notice #466.

Ho-Asjoe, Solomon (1925-EOP)

updated August 2, 2013

LRCP, LRCS (Edin.) 1922; LMS (Glas.) 1922. Registered to practice Hong Kong January 30, 1925 through EOP. Private practitioner, 1925-EOP, address: Bank of China Building 1925, 1941.

Selected bibliography: The Hong Kong Government Gazette, January 30, 1925, Notice #55; May 9, 1941, Notice #558.