'The funeral of the late Mr. T. Oram took place at the Bubbling Wall' Cemetery on Saturday" after: by the Rev. Mr, Beaumere. There was a large number of friends present at the graveside, including Capt. A. Hotson (Harbour Master), Mr, A. Longworth (assistant hai hour master), Supt. W. C. Wood-field, of the River Police, Mr. Mellows (former Superintendent of the River Police), Assistant Super: intendent Bournes, members of the foreign and Chinese staff of the River Police, and children from St.
tavier's School and St. Joseph' Institute (who remember their annual picnic at the Woosung Hospital, at which deceased was. stationed). The chief - mourners wore his three children and_ the pall-bearers were Sts. Visser, Cavanaugh, Short, Kirichock, Gorlovsky and Wheeler.
Mary beautiful floral offerings wont sent, The late Mr. Oram joined the Customs Service some 15 years ago arid was attached to the Sanitary Station, Pootung. He served pre-Viously' in, the Royal Garrison Artillery og trumpeter' and gunner, and left the service. in, Hongkong.
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