London, Oct. 28.
Commander G. L. Page, p.w., who was on leave from the China Station, was found dead in a t cab at Ealing yesterday evening. A discharged shot-gun was in the cab. Tt is suggested that the gun was discharged accidentally.—Reuter.
Commander Page was well-known on the China Station, and his death will be regretted by a large circle of friends, He was on this station as ist Lieutenant of the Flora, and went Home in 1 A year later he returned, taking command of H. M. 8. Thistle. On the outbreak of war he was transferred to the Empress of Russia, and in the arduous work of protecting Allied commerce he did admirable service. In the closing stages of the war he saw service on the Murman coast. He had been promoted Commander during the war, and was awarded the D, 8. 0. and bar.
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