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Smuggling to Germany.
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99 Death of a Composer.
The death in Dablia is an pounced of Mr. Frederick Walter Savill, a native of Chigwell, Essex, and composer of many popular pieces for the piano and violin.
Died of Wounds. Lieutenant-Colonel Bertram Best Dunkley, Lancashire Fusi- liers, who died on Anguss 5 of woande received in action on July 31, joined bis regiment in" 1907; ak second-lieu enant, and when war broke out was at Tientain, Chiau, Ee immediately returned to England and, joining his bst- talion, went to the front in May, 1915 bolding positions on the Buff, He was guastied captais in the Regular Forces in October 1916, and noting, lieutenant- oblónel while · commanding "bätislion on October 20, 1916. Af officer who was with Colonel Best-Dankley at the time he was Wounded writes:-'His conduct throughout had been magnificent, and bis leadership, at a difficult stage was brilliant." Other let! ters mention that "he was a soldier of the noblest tpye, courageons and resourceful is sciion. "All renks who saw him) on July 31 sraak with znthusiasm of his disregard of personal danger, bis coolness, and discre
Ia October last year Colonel Best-Dunkley married Marjorie Kate, second daughter of Mr. W. F. Pettigrew, of Bisedals, Barrow-in Farnesi, “
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A Double Ereat.
Some weeks ago, saya a Bome paper, a gallant milor achieved a aotable "double "event"-he "an- nounced his engagement on the day he received his D.B.O. from the King. The cfficer in Lient- enant Commander B. J. D. Gay, V.C., son of "the vicar of High Harrogate, and he has now been married at the Yorkshire Spa to Mier Mary Arnold, who also sotmes from the county of broad acros. The bridegroom formed one of the guard of honour at Westminister Abbey in 1902, when he was fresh from his heroism as a midshipman two years earlier in China, where he won the V. O. for a feat that rivals any performed during the past three years, It was during the attack on Tientein City that young Guy displayed the remark. able coolnem and bravery that brought him the Cross. A ses- man had been wounded when about fifty yärda from cover, and
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