The Municipal Council Has learnt with regret of the death of Dr. R. Ivy, for many years a prominent resident of the Settlement who took very active interest in. munietpal, and particularly educational, affair Dr. Ivy was appointed In 1005 member of the Public Schools Committee of the Council and he served almost continuously as Chairman of that Committee until 1914, From 1915 until 1920, with the exception of 1018, he served as Chairman of the Foreign Educational Committee and hhis Tong experience of municipal educational work proved of the greatest assistance to the Council, Tu 1916 and 1917, he also acted as a member of the' Land Commission.
Chinese Deaths—The death rate of 1274 per mille" showed a decrease of 292 compared with ast month, 'The' major causes of death were senility. tuberculosis. typhoid fever The Ceath rate for communicable disease was 136 per mille compared with 2.10 in October
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