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SUPPLEMENT 133 has been working as an Honorary Magistrate for the last several years. In recognition of these and other public services, the title of Rai Saheb was conferred on him in the year, 19 13. Address : Government Pleader, Sassaram (Behar), C. KriSHNAN, Esq., m. a. (Cantab), Barrister-at-Law, Diwan Bahadur — Chief Judge, Presidency Court of Small Causes, Madras, was born at Cannanore, north Malabar, on 26th November, 1868. He passed the B. A. Examination from the Presidency College, Madras, receiving the Arvi gold medal for standing first in the Presidency in Chemistry. He was awarded the Government of India Scholarship to study in England where he went and joined the l^niversity of Cambridge. In 1890, he passed the Natural Science Tripos in the first class and in the same year he was also called to the Bar. Next year he passed the Natural Science Tripos, Part II, in the first class, being first in the University in Botany and second in Chemistry. He then returned to India and enrolled himself as an advocate of the High Court of Madras, In the following year, he left the Bar as he was appointed Assistant Chemical Examiner to the Madras Government; but finding the prospects in the scientific line poor, he resigned his appointment and rejoined the Bar in 1893. In 1901 he went to England again on a professional visit and took the M. A. degree in Cambridge at the same time. In 1906, he was appointed a third Judge of the Presidency Court of Small Causes from which he has since risen to the Chief Judgeship. In 1913, he was made, Diwan Bahadur for dis- tinguished services as Judge. Address : Shenstone Park, Chetput, Madras, Lalit Mohan Chaterjee, Rai Bahadur, Babu — Princi^ pal of the Jagannath College, Dacca, Bengal. The title of Rai Bahadur was conferred on him, as a personal distinction, in June, 19 13, in recognition of his services in the cause of education. Address : Jaggannath College, Dacca,