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OBITUARY

FRIDAY, JANUARY 25," 1935,

SOVIET PLEASED

In 1081 he went to Bangkok as Hongkong representative at the Oplum-Conference held at that elly to discuss the question of

JAPANESE ATTITUDE DEATH IN HOSPITAL OF

oplum control in the Far East. As

TOWARDS RUSSIA GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL

a result of recommendations made

Moscow, Jan. 24. We regret to have to record the by that Conference, and also by

Pravda, official Soviet organ, death, which occurred at the Vic- the League of Nations Committee

Control, important commenting on Mr. Koko Hirota's toria Hospital yeaterday, of Mr. for Drug

were offected in

the J. D. Lloyd, Superintendent of changes

speech on the Japanese foreign administration of the policy, welcomes the Intention of Importa and Exports, and a Senior opium Cadet Officer in the Hongkong Colony. The local factory hither- the Japancaa Government to ac Civil Service. Denth was due to to manufacturing Monopoly opium celerata the, peaceful development relations by double pneumonia, and occurred was abolished, since when the De- of Japanese-Soviet some days after Mr. Lloyd's ad-partment has turned to Singapore doubling its efforts for a solution of

for its Monopoly requirements. outstanding problems. mission to hospital.

Owing, it is said, to a reported The journal expresses surprise One of the few okler Cadot Om-" cera remaining in the Civil Ser-difference in quality, the imported and regret that Mr. Hirata deemed vice of the Colony, the late John prepared product has not enjoyed it appropriate to include a slogan Daniel Lloyd was born in 1883, the popularity ita predecessor had that the Soviet should weaken the being thus just over 51 years at commanded amongst consumers. defence of its frontiers in the For the time of his death. Graduated This situation created a problem Enst. It declares that suggestions from Cambridge University with which taxed the fullest resources that the Soviet Government's men- for attack the degres of Bachelor of Arts, he of the Department, in addition to aures are Intended

its rather than defence are false and Arst arrived in the Colony towards the special duties imposed the end of 1907, upon appointment Superintendent by his position as jabsurd.

Another Soviet paper, Investia, as a Cadet. For a year he was a member of the Commission re- Dilicer for examination of Assist-contly appointed to inquire into gives the opinion that Mr. Hirota's ed Emigrants, and after passing the economic and trade conditions reference to the sovietization of his final examination in Cantonese of the Colony. was appointed, in 1910, Acting Mr. Lloyd's place will indeed be First Assistant Registrar General,

and

difficult to fill.

Tribute by Governor

to

Hainklang is incomprehensible. It says that the Soviet has always been opposed to the conquest of foreign territories, and is à suppor. ter of the preservation of the inde-

A year later, having also passed an examination in Law, Mr. Lloyd

His Excellency the Governor, pendence, integrity and sovereignty bocamo Assistant Postmaster Gen- oral, In addition to his other referring to the death of Mr. of China over all her parts-Reuter. duties. Between 1913 and 1916, Lloyd at the conclusion of yester- he took up various appointments, day's meeting of the Legislative amongst these being Acting De- Council said: "Honourable Mem- WEST INDIES CRUISE puty Registrar, Appraiser

bers, before moving the adjourn- Accountant, then Disputy Re-ment of this Council I wish gistrar at the Supreme Court: refer to the, very serious loss whilet he also

As which has just been sustained by DUKE AND DUCHESS OF KENT acted an

LEAVE SOUTHAMPTON sistant Postmaster General for the Government of this Colony in

London, Jan. 24. u brief period before going Home the sad death of Mr. J. D. Lloyd,

Superintendent of Imports and The Duke and Duchess of Kent on leave.

will Bail from Southampton to- It was from 1916 that he com- Exports. menced the long connection he had since held with the Imports and Exports Office, and which continued right up to the time of hin death, cxcept for periods when he was on active war service, or when he acted in various other' capacities.

"I need hardly say that every-morrow in the liner Duchess of thing possible was done to save Richmond for a cruise of the West his life and that he made a great Indies. Over £5,000 has been rain- fight himself, but unfortunately led for charities with which the pubic ex- he has finally succumbed, I have Duke is associated by

hibition of their wedding presenta, just had notice of the fact.

"Mr. Lloyd was only 51 years of which closed yesterday after hav age, and had only recently coming been viewed by nearly 100,000 ploted 27 honourable years' ser- people. Britih Wireless. vice In this Colony. I myself have been associated with him

for

After release from the Army, he was appointed in addition to being Custodian of Enemy Property, to bo controller of the local Clearing slightly under five years, and dur-passing of Mr. Lloyd and record Once for money debts under the Ing that perlod I have formed a appreciation of the great service Peace Treaty with Germany, and great opinion of his ability and rendered by him during his long Administrator under the Treaties devotion to duty. He held a post term of service, and that further and Bul-which was full of great difficulties we tender to the widow and rela- of Peace with Austria garin. He was Officer in charge and called for those special quall-tions of the deceased our sincere of the Census of the population of ties which Mr. Lloyd possessed in sympathies in their bereavement." a high degree, and his death will the Colony taken in 1921.

leave a vacancy which it will be very diflcult to fill.

Council ex-

The funeral will take place this loss afternoon, passing the Monument the at 430,

Substantive Appointment. Mr. Lloyd's appointment as "I move that this Superintendent of Imports and press its deep sense of the Exporta dated from January, 1923. sustained to the Colony by

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