editor of the "Straits Times," Sing-spore, and the well-known writer on fall questions relating to the rubber planting industry. He was 71 years of age.
Mr, Still was appointed managing-editor of the "Straits Times" in 1908 and held the position until 1926, ]when he retired, Even in retirement, however, he maintained his association with the paper and acted its London correspondent until death—Reuter.
British journalist overseas and especially in the 'Par 'East wil Salute the memory of Mea Bul? Since "his "return, to. eng Tand, afters" long and success. fal editrahip of "The "Strait 'Timese" Mr" Sui' had taken a liver interest inthe fates of the Pisttate of "Journalists ant, in articular, im the welfare of jour: Talis "overseas. Ever "an active and' distinguished "Freemason, he fous one of the founders of the Fred 'Robbins Lodge which. was {atlished only chee pears ago a largely composed of journalists with "overseas experience. A Keen student' of "public alfais aod, of "course, a. much rer sported authority' out rubber, Mr, Sili'wasy above tlv'n great chever in hi profession. He Sevoted much his spare time, inspire at Indifferent health, ts the promotion tne interes 6f ig comrades in Fleet Street, in the Provinces and breads He'was always on the side those who, "endeavoured "te main tate its best standards and he far unwenrying. in giving adv {ind aympatiy' fo younger linen, who desired. to, have the. benefit of his experience. Nothing: gave. him fereatey pleasure than the progress former paper and the vity for ite maintenance of the traditions fo which he had oe. worthily con: tributed, "Sympathy with his family tut, therefore, be extended Einganore where. the news teeth will be received with @ sense Com:|0f deeply intimate personal
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