'The death occurred suddenly on March "7 of Mr John Gray, 2°China resident of long' standing, the has in resent years: been con: ectedith Joaralan in ihe Far ant, expecially in Teingtan, te itr, Gray, who was 46 years of age, was, Sinfog inthe house of A." Sullivan" when he collapsed ross the table. An ambulance as immediately summoned, but Mr, ray died before he reached the: ioxpital. without regaining con=
Gountry/"Hospital on March 10 of Se. 'Gilbert Oscar Ackerman, after an ness of more than two months. Was one of the "veterans in China service, comin here in 1903, "Originally connec with the Old Dock and' later with Messrs. "Fobes & Coo the late Ackerman" joined the HOYT. "in British Cigaretic Os unt 1588 jab "Cigarette. Con unt when he retired, When deceased joined the B.A.T shat company asi Road snd he wat one' of four fore essers, Mustard & Ca, on, Nani ign "employees. here. He wag Stalioned at' various. points: daring his 25" years of service, more: rer cently' being' a diestor in" Harbin, where he lived on retiring.
Late in 1930, he came to Shang-helen route for his home in Cardi White here: he. tas stricken. with heart trouble and" had "to. go. te Hospital where he remained "wut hig demise.
"The late, Mr. Ackerman il remembered by, the old hands. a 0 Watling: utr. and oon' and Irene; G, Toylors Mr. end Mrs. Walter James ind Mrs, Ry Pote-Bunty Martin; Mr, G, Avpovieey Bri. Ge
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