'There must be still a few residents in Foochow and Shanghai who will remember Mr. Robert Ramsay and they will be sorry to learn of his death on March' 2 on board the O. S, Strathalrd In Marseilles while on his way from England to Melbourne.
The deceased, who was 70 years of age, had been in ill health. for some time and delayed his return Australia where he had resided for: the past 34 years in consequence. He was the founder of the firm of Fraser, Ramsay & Ca. which was merged with Harrisons & Crosfield, Ltd. and is survived by a son Mr. Robert Ramsay now in Melbourne and a daughter Lady Lacey resident in England,
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