HC Deb 03 August 1897 vol 52 c239
COLONEL DENNY

I beg to ask the Secretary of State for India how many vacancies were advertised for the Indian Medical Service examinations now taking place; how many candidates applied; and how many of these have been rejected as physically unfit?

THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOE INDIA (Lord GEORGE HAMILTON,) Middlesex, Ealing

Eighteen vacancies were advertised for the Indian Medical Service, 38 candidates applied; 5 of these were rejected as physically unfit.