The Archive · 1924

On the proposition of Mr

A. Ogden seconded by Mr. 3, Moodie, Messrs. Lows, Bingham

Matthews wore reelected auditors to the company.

This concluded the business of the meeting, "Sarawak Gazette" nounces the death on January 11 at 'Torquay of Major W. Rodway, who joined the Sarawak Civil Service in 1862, and retired on pension in 1883." Major Rod-way, who was a great-uncle of Mr.' E. 8. Benbow, Rowe, of Shanghai, was nearly 90 years of age at the time of his death. He spent a great. part of his service] at Mukal, being one of the officers} there when the fort was captured and held for a short time during the Chinese rebellion. Major Rodway later acted as Commandant of the Sarawak Rangers, Resident of the let - Di and President of the Committee!

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