The late Mr. Latham was a native lof Bolton, Lancashire, and had been here only for the past two years and leight months, having arrived here from England in May 1998 when he was engaged by the Kung Yik Cotton Mill. He was 36 years of age and was married, residing with his wife in \Jessfleld Road. They had 'The news of his death came as a terrible shock to his business assojciates at the Kung Yik Cotton Mill Jand Jardine, Matheson & Ca. who' fare the managers of the mill. Al-{though living here fo only a little lover two years, Mr. Latham had many {friends and was popular both for his [character and his work,
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