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The Empire Press Union. Mr. F. Orosbie Bcles, a well- known retired Ceylon journalist, who edited the Times of Ceylon for many years, has been supoint- ed Hon. Secretary of the Empire Press Union, the regular Secre tary, Mr. Marston, having been called up for active service.
Colonel Arthur Lee Honoured.
The King has been graciously plessed, on the recommendation of Mr. Lloyd George, to confer on Colonel Arthur Lee, MP., the honour of a K.0.B. (Civil) in re- cognition of exceptional services rendered to the military forces in the field in connection with the supply of munitions of war. Colonel Lee han travelled widely in the Far East and also in America. He was Professor of Strategy and Tactics at the Royal Military College, Canada, and Military Attache with the United States Army during the Spanish-
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The Roll of Honour. Lieutenant George Simpson, Durham Light Infantry, who was killed on July 4, was the only són | of Mr. and Mrs. George Simpson, The Castle Greunde, Devises, Wille, and Quorndon, Forest, Row, Sumner. He was educated' at Marlborough College, and after a three years' course at the Royal School of Mines at Camborne he specialised on the metallurgical side of goldmining. His last appointment was the mausgerehip of the reduction plant of one of the Redjang Lebong gold mines ia Sumatra. Soon-after-the-war broke out he joined the Public School Brigade and after serving for fire months as a private he received a commission.
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board for Accumulators Lonard Price, Middlesex. Re-as stationed at the base at Baars, to his convictions. frequently giment, was the fourth son of bat within a short period be brought him into collision with Road, Kowloon,
Dynamo, &c., complete with in- ||- struments for 100 Amps. For fur- Alfred T. Price, of Montreal, and passed up to Amats, where, it is his opponents, but none
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Linstead & Davis Alexandra; All those who were privileged He was educated at the Grocers'
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Hongkong 15th September, 1915. of 17 he went to Canada for his that this last ascrifice for his
Honoura were showered on him | **** health, but returned after seven country was but the coneamms by almost every university and months for an operation and re- tion of a lile fall of aorifies and learned society in the world. In mained in England. At the out-of generons patrictism. Sir Victor 1885 be was secretary to the break of war be applied for a did not consider his years when Royal Commission on Hydro- commission, and, while wait the chance of being useful cered phobia; from 1891 t 1893 he ing, enlisted in the 4th Royal itself, and the welfare of our was Fallerian Professor at the Fasiliera. He was gezetted in soldiers war his firet auziety. Royal Institution; from 1892-1898 Jane 1915. In April last he was Very early in the war he was in he was Professor of Pathology to seconded for daty with the trench France on behalf of the British University Collegs. He won krat mortar batteries, and had served Red Cross fociety, and later, on medalliet of the Lansloague Cornwall, who inquired what
Dutch Officer's Death. in the trenches, His eldest brother, being gaz tied colonel, he wae International Prize in Surgery in
The death is reported at The Editor of the Malay Mail, Koala sent to Egypt as a consultant by 1911; Royal Medallist of communications had passed be- Hegne of the late Lieut.-Colonel Lampar, is serving in the Malay Sir Alfred Keogh. He had served the Royal Society; LL.D. and teen Eis Mejesty's Government of the Netherlands East Indian States Rillo Volunteers, and an also in the Boer War,
D.O.L. Montres and MeGill and other Governments, parti- Army, H. M. Tersteege, The other brother is with the Royal, Sir Victor Horsley was not only University; Foreign Associate oularly those of Russia and Japan, deceased was born in Amsterdam Fasiliere. His father wat em- & very distinguished surgeon; be of the Academy of Medicine,
with regard to the new Russo-in 1828. He was a Knight 3rd ployed in the Times office for 33 was pioneer in the field of Paris, of the Academy of Wiesen. Japanese Treaty.
scientific medicine, one of those schaft, Berlin; member of the
elses in the Military Willem Lord R. Cecil said: The terme Order; he held the Bani Expedi At the Head of his Men." rare men who seek out new rath Science Society of Sweden in of the treaty were communicated tion Cross (1859), and the de- Second Lieutenaut George into the unknown, and lay there succession to Lord Lister; mem- to His Majesty's Government Coration for "important military Russell Money, Middlesex Regi- foundation on which all those ber of learned societies in Rome, confidentially by the Japanese operations," with the Achsen bar ment, killed on July 1, was the who follow after must build. His Petrograd, Budapest, Vienna, and Government before publication, (1873-74)," youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. E. work on the surgery of the brain Philadelphia. He was awarded and His Majesty's Government G. Money, 25, Cadogan-gardens, belongs to this category, as also the Cameron gold medal and the thereupon expressed to both the S.W. He was educated at Alden- does the experimental study of Fathergill gold medal, and was Japanese and Russian Govern ham, went to Ceylon in 1910, and the ductless glanda which he first chairman of the representaments their great satisfaction on NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. tended hour of departure, giving on which date Dividend Warrants later to the Federated Malay carried out with so great esger tive meeting of the Staten, where he was an assistantness and enthusiasm. In 1884. Medical Association. He held the munications have passed between British its conclusion. Otherwise no com- on the Kawan Rabber Estate, for example, he proved by post of surgeon to the National His Majesty's Government and THE Steamship Selangor, until the outbreak of experiment that the war. He returned to England and myxoedema wsa cansed by the in 1886, and
disease Hospital for Paralysis and Epilpay the Governments concerned, and Was Emeritus it does not therefore seem neden-
"SANTHIA," received a commission in the absence of the thyroid gland. It Professor of Clinical Surgery eary to lay ang papers on the table, having arrived from the above Middlesex Regiment, proceeding was bis generous custom to and Consulting Surgeon at Uni- to the front in Angust, 1915, and invite other workers to
(17th.) Lard B. Cecil, replying ports, - consignees cargo iversity College Hospital, where to a question by Sir E. Carnwall are hereby informed that their wea for a time attoohed to the laboratory and to place his hereotived his medical education, as to which of the German goods will be delivered 1-8th London Regiment, being resources at their dispossl; he Bra in Kensington in 1857, he colonies, other than those under subsequently transferred to the would carry out all the, delicate 59 years of age at the time the Colonist office or the Govern will be landed at o insignees risk Cargo impeding the discharge Middlesex Begiment, & letter manipulations necessary at the of his death. He was the son of ments of the Dominions, had been and expense into the hazardous from a brother oficer announcing request of any colleague, and the late J. C. Horaley, B.A., and entirely taken over by the Allies; and/or extra hazardous Godowns bis death states:"He died at would then resign to that colleague married, in 1887, Eldred, third and which Power was responsible of the Hongkong and Kowloon the head of his men going over all the credit of the work socom daughter of Sir Frederick Bram for the administration in each Wharf and Godown Company, the German trenobos.'
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