OBITUARY.

Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 563, 19 July 1909, Page 5

OBITUARY.

The foUowinp'obiiuary notices are t*k«B ; from tho "Standard of .Empire" of June V . • 5: - ( ■• : ■ ;y : v :\;-- • ' .-.\■■-*. y Sir Edward Lawrence, aged 83. ■' . ' " '■: Sir Edward Lawrence waswthe<sead or a ' firm of ceneral merchants whidi traded ■'. chiefly with Bombay.* Hβ was well inowai V in political oircies ia-Liver* , . ; ■./pool.-; .-.. ■ /■''■.,. ' '' ~.■ ~' : ,j ;::■ Dr. William Wotherqwon Ireland. _ . , : .Dr. Ireland, a well-known auwiomy <>a :'i :■ ' mental' diseases, was an tho retired list . of the Indian Army and the antbor'of >■'" history of the. siege of Delhi. .-•;• : : ,■ j • r Sir Francis Cory Wright, Bart.' ; f ___ . \ .'. < Sir Francis,.who was born in. 1839, vna '.'. ■ chairman of the Higtgate Bench aaid ai,. deputy lieutenant of Middlesex.- _-. '' Mr. G. B. Ekmie, C.'SII..' ■'■ ■ ;■. : ■'' ' ' Mr. Elsmie spent thiriy-fiye years*Jn tho ;.,',■ '•■ Punjab, and was appointed FinoaoiaMJom- ' missioner.'jn .1887. • .' ■ ' ' ■j r .' : Major-Generai'.W;C. Stanley. Clarke, "agol ' ; :%;■' ■ ■■:■■■'' ,-. .' ■•'■■■ '; .; ■■■.'■;• .'■ '• 'f\ "■ ' Major-Genoral ClaTke: served for fo'rtj::^; years in the Indian; . ;; '•;■;'■ j' v ; ..; \\\ Lieut.-Colonel .C.,H%nett,> aged - 70. .; :. ' v ; Lient.-Colonel Hignett served-dmmg VM,' ■Afghan war "of-1878-9, and-was present a* ; the capture of Ali Mnsjid. ! -''.'' j ; Mr. John Spencer Philiipjs.'..: .' ■}■■■ .-■.-.■ ~ . ■■= : ;. .Mr. Phillips was 4hexbairmaavof Uoyds , • % Bank, and for two years Held tho-office ofr •'"■■,■ president of tho Institute of Bakers.: OnOj'" ■ ( of his last puWic' actions was tho signing of j- ; tlie bankers' and merchants' pretest-againsti ..-■, ■ Mr. Lloyd-George'sßudget.' , ■■ .; : ■1, ,/■ The Prime- Minister of Jaipur/ aged. 63. ' j' Hao Baliadur, , Prime Minister:of Jaipur/'. . was made a member of tho Victorian: Order , ) - in 1905. and received the Companionahip -of,. ■'-'; the Indian Empire , last' New Year. ,;. ':• V .■■'■ Lieutenant 111 P: Hopkmson, R.N. ,- -'t '■■~. Lieutenant HopkiDsbn,'who died at Suea,,' ~ while serving in the Egyptian Coastgaarda, ; ; ' was recently raised to tho rank-of Bhnbasb\ • by the Khedive.. •.-,'•'■ ■ ' »' . ;-. .( ; ;