The funeral service over the remains of the late Miss Gladys Mabel Heaps, youngest daughter of the late Rev, and Mrs. Heaps of Forest Hill, London, was held on 15 in Bubbling Well Dean Trivett officiated, assisted by the Rev. T, W. Hall.
Dr. and Mrs, Alan Richardson and Mrs, J. 3. Hay were the chief mourners, the pall bearers being Messrs. I, Booth, Gordon Wright, Peach, F. J. Mindson, 1
Coulier, and J. 8. Hay.
Among these who sent wreaths mander Grigg.
But if the "silent Service" docs not talk greatly' of the achievements of its members, the personal attrac ons of one like Commander Little-date could not be hid. He was a splendid figure of a man, standing. well over Gft,, of strikingly athletic build, and. he' was ax keen on all sports as he looked. having at one time gained no small reputation as a boxer amongst other qualifications, lis manner was even more attractive than his appearance, for: he was willing to. be friendly with anyone who cared for his friend~ ship, without any' question degree, and he was the life and sou) of any party in which he wax found, so that. despite the very hart time he hod been la Shanghai, there will be a great number of people who will miss him sorely.
Himself a Seat, coming from somewhere in the neighbourhood of Berwick, he married a Miss Kennedy, of Dundee, to whom the greatest sympathy is extended,
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