It is with feelings of deep regret that we have to announce the death at the Victoria Nursing Home after a short illness of Mr D. J. Stuart-Murray, at the early age of 33, the cause of death being typhoid.
Deceased came out to China in 1907 and after serving nine years with the Municipal Council he resigned to take up the management of the Mercantile Printing Company, which position he held at the time of his death.
He was a man of quiet habits and genial disposition and well liked by all those who met him. He was an active members of the 8. V. C. first in "A" Coy, and then a member of the Shanghai Scottish.
Deceased leaves a widow and three children to whom as well as to his family in England we tender our sincere sympathy in their sad bereavement.
'The funeral of the late Mr. D. J-Stuart-Murray took place at Bubbling Well Cemetery on Thursday, a large gathering of sympathizers attending, including a number of Chinese.' The very Rev. A. J-Walker, x-4., conducted the service in the chapel, after which the coffin wes borne to the grave by a detachment of the Shanghai Scottish, V. ©. The chief mourners were Messrs. W. White and C. J. White. The abundance of floral decorations was ample evidence of high esteem in which deceased yas "held and included wreaths enfile Printing Ca. staff; Aunt Florrie; Father and ther; Mrs. G.
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