The funeral of the late Mr. Robert Gros, a member of the French: Fire Brigade who was fatally injured while on a shooting expedition in the beginning of the week, took place at {Lokawei Cemetery on Saturday morning, Thecoffin which had been rest-ug' in the French Infirmary where the deceased had been taken, was escorted by several of his comrades to the Church of Si, Pierre, where a special Mass was celebrated at 930 Jam. by the Rev. Father Jacquinot, Deceased, who was only 25 years of' age, was' very popular with his comrades and with the members of French community, and this was tied to by the large assemblage of mourners in the church, which was completely filled. The family was represented by Captain A. Hoyer Chict of the French Fire Brigade, who was accompanied by Mr, Lorn, deceased's most intimate friend, Others present included Mr. J. Leur-quin, representing the French Consul-General, Mr. M. Verdier, Direc-lor General of the French Municipal 'Council, Dr. Rabaute, Director of the Sanitary Service, Messrs, Chapeaux, Lion, Brun, Jobez and Blanchet, the latter two' representing the French Police. Representatives were also present from the French army and avy and from all the departments of the French Municipal Council, Detachments were also in attendance from the Shanghai Fire brigade under Captain Reed, the Tonkadou Brigade under Captain Loh Hong-kao, the Nantao Brigade under Captain Hao Kao-liang and from the Chinese City Volunteer Company. After the Church service a cortege was formed which wended its way slowly Lokawei Cemetery where the interment took place, the hearse escorted on either side by the follow ing members of the French Fire Bric fade who acted as pallbearers:—Messrs, Marmoret, Bostu, Coquelet Foul Yevay and Poet v. Father Jacquinot again officiated the graveside, Mr. Demosthenes S. Antippas funeral service: was held on [Saturday, in the Hungjso Road Cemetery, for the late Mr. Demosthenes S. Antippas, Secretary to the Consul-General for Greece. The rites of the Russian Orthodox Church were con-dueted by Fathers Makary and Dimitry, assisted by a Russian choir, 'A funeral Mass was held at the Russian Church, Route Paul Henry, in the morning. Mr. Antipas, who had reached his 64th year, was well-known and respected In' the local Greek community. His wife and one daughter survive him. air, Beltrado Balbino dos Kemeaios 'A funeral service was held on Satur~ day, in the Bubbling Well Cemetery, for the late Mr. Beltrao Balbino dos Remedios, with the Rev. Father Farmer conducting the last rites.
At 5%, Mr. Remedios had had his full share of the vicissitudes of life, through his "numerous business activities, which started at an early age. Success and june came to him more than once and be learnt familiar figure of
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