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SUPPLEMENT 167 known as M. Baup Singh, was Curator of the Madras Poly- technic Institution, now closed. His sons were the lir>t t«> introduce the arts of photography, electroplating and gilding into Madras. The Rao Saheb joined the Chemical Examiner's department as a clerk in 1882, and was promoted to be an Assistant in 1886. He was Examiner in Chemistry in the University of Madras from 1902 to 1906. He is Vice-Presi- dent of the Madras Kayastha Sabha. He has also been Sec- retary to the Chintadripetta Hindustani Brahma Kshatriya Sabha since its establishment in 1890, and has been for over six years Director of the Mylapore Hindu Permanent Fund. His title was conferred on the occasion of the recent Corona- tion Durbar, in recognition of his public services. Address : "Brij Bhavan", Chintadripetta. Madras. Madhava Menon, Kunnankallath Madathil, l.m.&s., Rao Saheb, Assistant District Medical and Sanitary Officer, was born in April, 1874, and educated at the Zamorin's College, Calicut, and Madras Medical College. His father, Govinda Panikar Avergal, was a pleader in Malabar. The Rai Saheb entered Government service in 1897 J ne served in the Madras Maternity Hospital till 1905, when he was promo- ted to the grade in which he now is, and posted to Coimbatore. He was selected to be in medical charge of the Madras Pro- vincial Camp at the recent Coronation Durbar. His title was granted on that occasion, in recognition of his efficient services to Government and the public. He owns landed property, and is a member of the Cosmopolitan Club, Coimbatore. Publication : '• Soothika Karmavidhi", a work on Midwiferv. in Malayalam. Address: Coimbatore, Madras Presidency. RANGACHAKIAR, KANJIVAKKAM, B.A., Rao Saheb, Super- intendent, Madras Record Office, was born at Kanjivakkam on 25th October, 1863, and educated at Pachiappa's High School and the Christian College, Madras. He belongs to a good Vaishnavite family. He entered Government service as