This Day in History: 1900-12-18

Dr. James R. Hickinbotham (from Carnarvon) replaced Dr. Edward Scott Humphrey (who had moved to the Eastern States) as District Medical Officer in Newcastle.

Sources:
WA government gazette, 11 Jan. 1901, p.82.
Northam advertiser, 5 Dec. 1900, p.2; 22 Dec. 1900, p.6.