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Eastern Province Herald (later The Herald)

Eastern Province Herald 1945 3 July - September

Port Elizabeth, Monday, July 2, 1945.

BIRTHS.

FOURIE. – To Mr and Mrs FOURIE a bonny Daughter on 28th June.

KRUSKAL. – To Mr and Mrs R. KRUSKAL, at Port Elizabeth Nursing Home, on the 30th June, a Daughter.

McHUGH. – To Barbara (nee GUERINI) and Reg a bonny Son on the 30th June, at the Stoneham Maternity Home.

NIXON. – To Bob and Isobel (nee DONALD), at Stoneham Maternity Home, on July 1st, a Daughter.

ROACH. – To Mr and Mrs W. (Billy) ROACH a Son on the 30th June.

ENGAGEMENTS.

DU TOIT. – BASSON. The engagement is announced of Connie, eldest daughter of Mr and the late Mrs P.K. BASSON of Port Elizabeth and Lieut. Michael (Mike) DU TOIT, youngest son of Mr and Mrs M.D. DU TOIT of Caledon.

HENDERSON. – BELDON. The engagement is announced between Doris, eldest daughter of Mrs D. HILL, to Cecil (in Italy), second son of Mr and Mrs C.J. BELDON. Both of Port Elizabeth.

JONSON. – HOBSON. The engagement is announced between Joan, elder daughter of Mr and Mrs Bernard HOBSON, of Fair View, Aberdeen Road, and Hilton, son of Mr and Mrs E.W. JONSON, of Port Elizabeth.

MULLER. – HEYNS. The engagement is announced of Maria (Lenie), only daughter of Mr and Mrs I.M. HEYNS, of Patencie, and Martin (Cuckoo), only child of Mr and Mrs A.M. MULLER, of Alexandria.

STARKE. – BIGGS. The engagement is announced of Winifred, eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs Allan BIGGS, of Brooklyn, Graaff Reinet, to James STARKE, of Pretoria, youngest son of the late Mr James and Mrs STAKE, of Mulder's Viel.

MARRIED.

KRIEGLER – MARAIS. Married by Rev. Malherbe, at Cradock, on the 27th June, Delene, youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs P.B. MARAIS, of Port Elizabeth, to Arnold, eldest son of Mr and Mrs KRIEGLER, of Cradock.

MAY – WILSON. (Mrs Wallie WILSON) to L.W. STAPLES, Langholm, Grahamstown.

WHITE – ZIETSMAN. On the 30th June, by Special Licence at St Phillip's Church, by the Rev. H.W.T. BURVILLE, Dinah, second youngest daughter of Mrs E. ZIETSMAN, to James, youngest son of Mrs N.E. WHITE and the late Mr H.W. WHITE. Both of Port Elizabeth.

SILVER WEDDING.

PENNELS. – GLISSON. Married on the 1st July, 1920, John William to Charlotte Ethel.

PRINCE. – ISAACSON. Married at Queen Street Baptist Church, Port Elizabeth, by late Rev. C.H. CLAPP, 2nd July, 1920, Frank PRINCE to Edith Audrey ISAACSON, 215 Walmer Road.

DEATHS.

ANDERSON. – Passed peacefully away after a long suffering, patiently borne, at 21 Westbourn Road, on the 1st July, 1945, Ernest Victor, husband of Annie and father of Florrie, Basil, Reg, Dudley, Doreen and Peggy, in his 62 year.

BARRATH. – Passed peacefully away at 41 Cawood Street. On the 30th June, 1945, Vernon Basil, dearly beloved baby of Theresa and Kistra BARRATH, at the age of three years and 10 months. Interred South End Cemetery, on Sunday 1st July, 1945.

BOYCE. – Passed away in her 86th year, on 1st July, 1945, at the residence of her daughter, Mrs F. ACTON, Eliza, wife of George C. BOYCE, 4 Bullem Street. Funeral notice later.

BRANN. - Passed away at Johannesburg, on the 28th June, John Edward (Jack), husband of Nellie (nee McLAGAN), and eldest son of the late W.H. and M. BRANN, of Port Elizabeth.

COHEN. – Passed away at Cape Town, Eli COHN, grandfather of Greta, Paula and Myron DANDWICK, and Maureen, Sydney and Lorna PRUSSOFF.

COOMBE. – Passed away at the Elizabeth Donkin Hospital, 29th June, 1945, Edward Murton (Ted), husband of Ada. Agee 44 years

HUMAN. – Passed away at 19 Thumbler Street, on the 1st July, 1945, Christian, husband of Meta HUMAN. At age 66 years. Service in St Mark's Church, Crawford Street, this (Monday) afternoon at 3 o'clock, thence the funeral will proceed to the North End Cemetery.

JOHNSTON. – Died at 93 Rudolph Street, on the 1st July, 1945, John, husband of Jane JOHNSTON, at the age of 56 years. The funeral will leave the above address at 4.30 o'clock today (Monday), for the South End Cemetery.

WOOLFF. - Barney, husband of Cissie, passed away June 28th, Cape Town. Mourned by wife and relatives.

ROLL OF HONOUR.

MULLER. – Pte. James (Sarel) MULLER son of Mrs R. and the late Mr MULLER of Port Elizabeth, who has been killed in a motor accident in Italy on May 30th. He was serving with the 6th S.A. Division.

PRINSLOO. – Pte . Frederick Nicholas PRINSLOO, husband of Connie Aletta (Lily) of Port Elizabeth, who was accidently killed whilst serving in Italy on June 2nd.

SWART. – Jurie SWART, who was killed in action on 2nd July, 1944. Remembered by Uncle Cecil, Aunt Nellie and Family.

IN MEMORIAM.

BROADSKEY. – Matha Elizabeth BROADSKEY (nee MINNIE), died 2 July, 1923. Remembered by her family.

COMLEY. – In memory of our granny. Remembered by Isaac, Ryan and Henry.

HENDRICKS. – Clifford Jacobs HENDRICKS, passed away 2nd July, 1944. Remembered by his parents.

PLATO. – Lorna, passed away July 1st, 1944. Remembered by her husband Fred, daughter Eileen and son Peter.

ROBERTS, - Elizabeth, who passed away at De Hoek on 2nd July, 1942. Remembered by her family.

VOSLOO. – In memory of my Mother, who passed away 2nd July, 1943. Remembered by Corrie and Sam.

Port Elizabeth, Tuesday, July 3, 1945.

BIRTHS.

FOUCHE. To Mr and Mrs C.J. FOUCHE, 1st July, 1945, a bonny Son.

JENNER. – To Mr and Mrs P. JENNER of Cape Town (nee Nettie WELGEMOED), a Daughter, 28th June, at the Booth Memorial Home.

POTGIETER. – To Mr and Mrs D. POTGIETER, a bonny Daughter, on July 1st, at Provincial Hospital.

ENGAGEMENTS.

ALBERT – BERKOWITZ. The engagement is announced of Birdie, only daughter of Mrs and the late.

Mr I. BERKOWITZ of Cradock, to Alexander, second son of Mr and Mrs D. ALBERT of East London.

DU PREEZ. – KRITZINGER. The engagement is announced between "Tokkie" eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs DU PREEZ of Vredendal, Cape, and Morkel, Staff nurse of Provincial Hospital.

GLATT – TOYH. The engagement is announced between Celia, daughter of Mr and Mrs L. TOYH of 318 Ocean View Drive, Sea Point Cape, and Dr Aaron GLATT, of Kirkwood.

JANSEN. – REYNOLDS. The engagement is announced between Hubert, only son of Mr and Mrs JANSEN of Kimberley, and May, eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs REYNOLDS of Humansdorp.

JOUBERT. – VAN DER MERWE. The engagement is announced of Hansie, daughter of Mrs C.J. VAN DER MERWE of Walseley (C.P.) to Gideon JOUBERT (Konks), eldest son of Mr and Mrs J. JOUBERT of 26 Erith Street, Port Elizabeth.

MULLER. – HEYNS. The engagement is announced of Maria (Lenie), only daughter of Mr and Mrs I.M. HEYNS, of Patensie, and Martin (Cuckoo) only child of Mr and Mrs A.M. MULLER, of Alexandria.

PARSONS. – WORRAKER. The engagement is announced of Edith, elder daughter of Mr and Mrs H. WORRAKER, of Somerset East District, to Godfrey, elder son of Mr and Mrs M.G. PARSONS of Port Elizabeth.

SMALL. – ARMSTRONG. The engagement is announced between William Arthur, only son of Mrs and the late Mr F. SMALL, to Beryl Freda, youngest daughter of Mrs and the late Mr W.H. ARMSTRONG.

TERBLANCHE. – COETZEE. The engagement is announced of Margaret, second daughter of Mrs and the late Mr J.W. TERBLANCHE of Port Elizabeth, Hennie COETZEE, second son of late Mrs and Mr COETZEE of Vereeniging.

VAN GENSEN. – BLIGNAUT. The engagement is announced between Sarah Caroline, second eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs A.J. VAN GENSEN of Ugie, and Daniel Sydney, eldest son of the late Mr and Mrs J.G. BLIGNAUT of Grahamstown.

MARRIED.

MULLER. – GOLDMAN. Married by Special Licence, in the Union Congregational Church, on 30th June, by the Rev. ABBOT, Dinah, daughter of Mr and Mrs N. GOLDMAN to Daniel, youngest son of Mr and the late Mrs MULLER. Both of Port Elizabeth.

SAULS. – GOULD. Married on the 28th June, 1945, Daphne Lorraine GOULD, of Johannesburg, to Aaron Will SAULS of Thornhill, Port Elizabeth. Congratulations: 6 Parade Street, Cradock.

SKITTRALL. – FERREIRA. Married on the 18th June, 1945, Susan, daughter of Mr and the late Mrs FERREIRA, of Alicedale, to F/O. Peter SKITTRALL, eldest son of Mr and Mrs SKITTRALL of Sunbury, England.

SILVER WEDDING.

HOLMES. – KRUGER. Married at Graaff Reinet, 2nd July, 1920, William Reuben HOLMES, to Elizabeth KRUGER. Present address: 56 Commercial Road, Port Elizabeth.

DEATHS.

BOYCE. – Passed peacefully away in her 86th year, on Sunday 1st July, 1945, at the residence of her daughter, Mrs F. ACTON, Eliza, dearly loved wife of George C. BOYCE of 4 Bullen Street. Service at 4 Bullen Street this (Tuesday) afternoon at 4 o'clock, thence the funeral will proceed to the South End Cemetery.

BRADSHAW, - Passed away at Queenstown on 29th June, Leo Gregory BRADSHAW. (late of Stutterheim and Port Elizabeth. Aged 65 years.

COOMBE. – Passed away at the Elizabeth Donkin Nursing Home, 29th June, 1945, Edward Murton (Ted)., dearly beloved husband of Ada. Age 44 years.

FORBES. – Mrs C. FORBES (Ouma Styntjie) passed away Monday morning. Funeral this (Tuesday afternoon at 3 o'clock , at 55 Baines Road.

JOUBERT. – Passed peacefully away at St Joseph's Hospital, 29th June, 1945, William, husband of Stephanie. Funeral 3rd July, Pertrus Rust, Middelburg, Cape.

MATTHEW. Passed away 19 Humewood Road, on Monday, 2nd July, 1945, Catherine Elizabeth, wife of the late Herbert James MATTHEW and dearly loved mother of Joyce, Alan, Fay and Moyra. Service in St Augustine's Church, this (Tuesday) afternoon at 3 o'clock, thence the funeral will proceed to the South End Cemetery.

RUMEL. – Isaac (Late of Quagga) passed away at Queen Mary's Hospital, Uitenhage, on 30th June, 1945.

WIID. – Louise, widow of the late J.F. WIID and dearly loved mother of Sydney, Muriel, Jack and Harry, passed away on the 29th June. Service in Holy Trinity Church, Havelock Street, on Wednesday afternoon, at 3.45 o'clock, thence the funeral will proceed to the South End Cemetery.

ROLL OF HONOUR.

BIGGE. – Archie passed away in Italy, 3rd July, 1944. Remembered by his brother Creswell, Shirley and children.

PEASLEY. – Cecil who passed away 3rd July, 1941.

SWART. – Jury, killed in action at Sina-lun-ga, Italy, 2nd July, 1944. Remembered by his family.

WOOD, - Doug., accidentally killed up North, July 3rd, 1941. Remembered by mom, dad, George, Jack and Susie.

IN MEMORIAM.

MAGGS. – Edith, passed away at Bulawayo, July 3rd, 1944. Remembered by her family.

MARR. – In memory of my husband and our father, who passed away 3rd July, 1942. Remembered by your wife and children.

JARDINE. - Hadjie Rollie, passed away 3rd July, 1939. Remembered by Dallie, Dad, dad, sisters and family.

PRINCE. – William, passed away 3rd July, 1943. Remembered by mother, Myrtle and Tom.

VAN BREDA. – In memory of our mother who passed away 3rd July, 1941. Remembered by Alex and children and O'CONNER family.

VICTOR. – Pieter, who passed away at Cookhouse, on July 2nd, 1942. Remembered by Mammie, Daddy, Billy, Ruby, Gerald and VERDUN of Despatch.

Port Elizabeth, Wednesday, July 4, 1945.

BIRTHS.

COOPER. – To Mr and Mrs Cliff COOPER, 6 Cross Street, Uitenhage, a bonny Daughter, 3 July, 1945.

FOUCHE. – To Mr and Mrs C.J. FOUCHE, Uitenhage, 1st July 1945, a bonny Son.

POTTAS. – To Cpl. and Mrs G.J. POTTAS, a bonny Daughter, on the 29th June, 1945.

ROBINSON. – To Cpl. and Mrs J.S. ROBINSON (nee OOSTHUIZEN), A BONNY Son at Somerset East.

VAN HEUSDEN. – To Mr and Mrs C.L. VAN HEUSDEN (nee BOOYSEN) on the 2nd July, a bonny Son.

WARD. – To Tom and Mabel, a Son, on 3rd July, 1945, at Stoneham Maternity Home.

WARNER. – To Mr and Mrs E.R. WARNER of 81 Cape Road, a Daughter on 1st July.

ENGAGEMENTS.

ALBERT. – BERKOWITZ. The engagement is announced of Birdie, only daughter of Mrs and the late Mr L. BERKOWITZ, of Cradock, to Alexander, second son of Mr and Mrs D. ALBERT of East London.

RADEMEYER. – STRAUCH. The engagement is announced between Agnes, youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs J.F. STRAUCH, Port Alfred, (formerly Alexandria), to Johan, youngest son of Mr and the late Mrs G.M. RADEMEYER, of the Mineral Baths, Winberg, O.F.S.

MARRIED.

CHOWLES. – KARG. Married 28th June, Miranda (nurse at Barberton Hospital), second daughter of Mr and Mrs C.W. CHOWLES, Uitenhage, to Freddie, only son of Mr and Mrs KARG, Barberton, Transvaal.

LEWEY. – TROW. On the 30th June, 1945, at Mqandull, Transkei, to Sydney, son of Mrs and the late Mr A.D. LEWEY, of Uitenhage.

DEATHS.

BRADSHAW. Passed peacefully away at Queenstown, on 29th June, Leo Gregory BRADSHAW. (Late of Stutterheim and Port Elizabeth). Aged 65 years.

EHLERS. Passed peacefully away on 3rd July, 1945, Peter Philipus EHLERS, aged 67 years, husband of the late Petronella EHLERS and father of Mrs PRITCHARD. Funeral notice later.

ENGELA. Passed peacefully away at 50 Kruger Street, Mount Pleasant, on 3rd July, 1945, Maria Elizabeth, in her 80th year, beloved mother of Susan, Martha, Mattheus, Johannes and Peter. The funeral will leave the above address this afternoon at 3 o'clock.

TURNER. Died at Bethulie, O.F.S. on 28th June, Fred TURNER, M.P.S.

WIID. Louise, widow of the late J.E. WIID and dearly loved mother of Sidney, Murial, Jack and Harry, passed peacefully away on the 29th June. Service in the Holy Trinity Church, Havelock Street, this (Wednesday) afternoon, at 3.45 o'clock, thence the funeral will proceed to the South End Cemetery.

IN MEMORIAM.

CARLSON. – Charlie, passed away 1st July, 1944. Remembered by his wife.

LIMBERG. – Olive, passed away 1 year to-day. Remembered by Atta, Bonny, and Christina and her pals, Poppy, Nancy and Mary.

NURSE. – Inez, passed away 14 years ago to-day. Remembered by parents, brothers and sisters.

PAULSON. – Elizabeth, who died 4th July, 1940. Inserted by her husband and children.

Port Elizabeth, Tuesday, July 10, 1945.

BIRTHS.

COULDRIDGE. – To Cpl. and Mrs J.W.C. COULDRIDGE (nee Marjorie MATTHEWS), a Daughter, at Johannesburg on the 7th July, 1945.

GERBER. – To Mr and Mrs J.P. (Dick) GERBER, at the Provincial Hospital on the 7th inst., a bonny Son.

HAYTHORN-THWAITE. – At Settlers Hospital, Grahamstown, on the 6th Jul, 1945, to Grace, wife of the Rev. F.M. HAYTHORN-THWAITE, C.F., a Daughter.

ENGAGEMENTS.

HUGO. – KEEVY. The engagement has been announced between Lehana, eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs G.J. KEEVY of Somerset East, to Boet, eldest son of Mr C.J. HUGO of Cradock.

JONES. – ELLERBECK-ROBINSON. The engagement is announced between Nene, only daughter of Mr and Mrs Bernard JONES, of Mill Park, Port Elizabeth and Bobbie (Lieut., R.N.V.R.), only son of Col. and the late Mrs ELLERBECK-ROBINSON, London, England.

TO BE MARRIED.

WARNER – SCHOEMAN. The marriage is to take place at Cape Town to-day at 2.30 p.m., of Catherine (Kay), second eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs A.E. SCHOEMAN, of Port Elizabeth, to Stanley (R.A.F.), second eldest son of Mr and Mrs WARNER, of Leicestershire, England.

MARRIED.

CLARK – SWARTS. Married by Special Licence, on Saturday, 7th July, Minnie SWARTS of Graaff Reinet and Rennie CLARK of Port Elizabeth.

EVERT – MULLER. Married by Special Licence in St Mary's Church on Saturday, 7th July, Daphne, eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs W MULLER of Port Elizabeth, and Aubrey, youngest son of Mr and Mrs J. EVERT of Beaufort West.

FROST, - WHITEHEAD. On Saturday, 7th July, 1945, by Special Licence, Frank Alexander, son of Mr and Mrs A.J. FROST, of Kleinskool, to Ellena Margaret, daughter of Mr and Mrs A.S. WHITEHEAD of Hankey, formerly Port Elizabeth.

GOLDEN WEDDING.

BATES – RUDMAN. Married on the 10th July, 1895 in the Methodist Church, Uitenhage, by the late Rev. S.B. CAWOOD, Clara H RUDMAN to Harry W. BATES. Present address: 45 Cuyler Street, Uitenhage.

DEATHS.

GOODYEAR. – Passed peacefully away at Bloemfontein, on the 8th July, 1945, Catherine GOODYEAR, in her 87th year. The funeral will proceed from St Joseph's Church, Uitenhage, to-morrow (Wednesday) afternoon at 4 o'clock.

PARKER. – Passed away at Port Elizabeth on the 9th July, 1945, Thomas Benjamin, beloved husband of May PARKER, formerly of Grahamstown and Port Alfred. Service at Jones and Rice Chapel, 43 Russell Road, this (Tuesday) afternoon at 3 o'clock, Thence the funeral will proceed to the South End Cemetery.

STAINES. – Passed peacefully away at 27a Emerald Street, Mount Pleasant, on the 9th July, 1945, Elizabeth, beloved wife of James STAINES, at the age of 73 years. Service at the above address this (Tuesday) morning at 10.30 o'clock, thence the funeral will proceed to the North End Cemetery.

STEYN. – Hermanus Egbertus STEYN (Jnr), passed peacefully away at 13 Doyle Street, on the 7th July, 1945. Sadly missed by his mother, little sister and Daddy (Italy),granny and grandpa.

ROLL OF HONOUR.

MARSH-BROWN. - Major John Charles, O.B.E., M.B.E., who made the supreme sacrifice, Sicily, 10th July, 1943. Remembered by Gwen, Richard, Trevor and Shirley.

ELLIOTT. Garth Deacon, died of wounds, Middle East, El Alemein, 10th July, 1942.

IN MEMORIAM.

ARMSTRONG. – William Herbert, passed away 10th July, 1939. Remembered by his family.

JOUBERT. – Frederick, passed away 10th July, 1936. Remembered by wife and children.

MATTISON. – Harry, passed away 10th July 1942. Remembered by his wife and son.

SAULS. – Douglas, baby son, passed away 10th July, 1944. Remembered by his son.

TRAIL. – Thomas, passed away 10th July, 1936. Remembered by Dad and Mom, RAFFERTY, sons Johnny and Thomas.

VAN LOGGERENBERG. – Lionel, who departed 10th July, 1934. Remembered by daddy and mommy.

Port Elizabeth, Thursday, July 19, 1945.

SECOND MAJOR AIR DISASTER.
16 Men Killed at Khartoum.
Ventura plane of shuttle service crashes.
NO SURVIVORS.
The Department of Defence regrets to announce that a Ventura aircraft of the shuttle service, with a crew of three and 13 passengers, crashed on landing at Khartoum yesterday afternoon. There were no survivors. The next of kin have been notified.
Khartoum aerodrome is a large flat landing ground situated at the junction of the two Nile's. It has long, wide tarmac runways which are smooth for landing but which are subject to flooding in wet weather. The approaches are clear and safe. Khartoum was a permanent R.A.F. air station before the war.
The following are the names of those killed:
Passengers:
Sgt. F.J.P. PITOUT, Boksburg. Cpl. I.J. BERRY, Doornfontein. Cpl. P.Van Z. JOUBERT, Johannesburg. L/Cpl. L.P. FROST, Johannesburg. Cpl. G.E. SIMPSON, Johannesburg. Tpr. F.T. HAYWARD, Johannesburg. Cpl. J. MANCE, Johannesburg. Cpl. D.T. KASSOWSKY, Johannesburg. Cpl. A.G. WILLIAMS, Johannesburg. Cpl. A.H. EGNAL, Wolmerasstad. L/Cpl. I.H. MILLER, Johannesburg. L/Cpl. L.A. JENKINSON. Lieut. N.R. SCHONEWOLF, Durban.
Crew:
Lieut. Reggie Harden HULLEY, Paddock, Natal. Lieut. W.J. MAGID, Seapoint, Cape. W/O2 M.L. MAGID, Seapoint, Cape. (MAGID brother's first trip together in an aircraft).
An immediate inquiry into the accident will be held.

BIRTHS.

DARLOW. – To Mary and Les, a Son on 17th July, 1945.

BARMITZVAH.

MILTZ. – Abraham, eldest son of Mr and Mrs I. MILTZ, will read a portion of the Law at the Raleigh Street Synagogue on Saturday 21st July. Brocha in Synagogue Hall. Relatives and friends invited.

SILVER WEDDING.

DAVIDS. – RABIE. The silver wedding is announced of Pte. Freddie DAVIDS of 17 High Street, now stationed at Cradock Place Dispersal Depot, and Lenie RABIE, married by the late Rev. J.C. WEIS on Monday, 19th July, 1920, in the Union Congregational Church.

DEATHS.

LUCKHOFF. – W.A. (Archie), Zuurplaats, Graaff Reinet, passed away on Wednesday, 18th July. Funeral at Graaff Reinet, at 3.30 p.m. to-day, 19th July, 1945.

SYKES. – Passed away at the Provincial Hospital, on 17th July, 1945, Harry SYKES, at the age of 68 years. The funeral will leave Jones and Rice Chapel, 43 Russell Road, this (Thursday) afternoon, thence the funeral will proceed to the South End Cemetery.

ROLL OF HONOUR.

VILJOEN. Hansie, who was killed in action in Italy, 19th July, 1944. Missed by his wife Joyce and only child Jeanette.

WILLEMSE. Cpl. J., youngest son of Mr and Mrs A. WILLEMSE of Port Elizabeth, who was killed in air crash at Kisumu on July 11th, 1945.

IN MEMORIAM.

ARMSTRONG. – In memory of Dad, who passed away 19th July, 1938. Remembered by Amy, Gertie and Henry. Also George, Olive and children.

ARTER. – Patricia (Pat), who passed away 19th July, 1944. Remembered by her father, Murial and Vera.

GERVAIS. – Athena, passed away 19th July, 1936. Remembered by Catherina, Florrie, Ellen, Irene, Harry and Timloeu.

McNAMARA. – Tommy, passed away 19th July, 1938. Remembered by Peg, mom, dad and family.

PIPER. – Rev. Edward Frank PIPER, passed away at Port Elizabeth, July 19th, 1942. Remembered by his children Natalie, Allan, Gwen, Doris, Keith, daughters-in-law, sons-in-law and grandchildren.

PIRIE. – Charles, who was killed 18th July, 1944, in Italy. Remembered by his sister Minnie, Victor and children.

RISHWORTH. – In memory of our mother, who passed away 19th July, 1942. Remembered by her children.

VAN DER NEST. – Cornelius, passed away 19th July, 1940. Remembered by his wife and children.

VILJOEN. – Hansie who was killed in Italy, 19th July, 1944. Remembered by family.

WELCOME. – Andrew, passed away 19th July, 1942. Remembered by his wife and children, Annie, Johnnie, Kate, and (child on active service).

Port Elizabeth, Friday, July 20, 1945.

CITY MEN FROM NORTH.

Due at Port Soon.
Pretoria Thursday.  The following U.D.F. , personnel from Port Elizabeth and the Eastern Cape Province are due to arrive at a Union port soon. The times of arrivals will be published later.

PORT ELIZABETH:

OFFICERS:  R.A. STAMMERS;  C.A. McBRIDE;  K.M. O’BRIEN;  M.J. SHAMLEY;  K.C. ROBERTS;  L.V. CAMPBELL;  F.J. GREBE.

OTHER RANKS:  J.W. VAN HUYSTEEN; H.D. VAN STADEN;  L. KEET;  W.H. NOLAN;   J.D.S. BRASS;  W.J. KOLESKY;  G. VAN RENSBURG;  R.Q. COETZEE;  C.L. LACHENICHT;  D.J. CRAFFORD;  J. JOHNSON;  G.L.L. ALLCOCK;  C.D. McKAY;  H.P.W.J. YOUNG;   J.H. FERREIRA;  J.S.A. VAN VUUREN;  R. BRIGHT;  J.D. GROBBELAAR;  S.P. VAN RENSBURG;  N.F. HAYNES;  O.M. SMITH;  B.D. COETZEE;  S.V. RIPPON;  S.I. JACOBS;  J.G. BUCKLEY;  J.A. MAGUIRE;  W. BRUCE;  C. CONRY;  C. BAM;  C.H. MOWBRAY;  J.W. MULLINS;  J.H. KYLE;  A.R. DURBAN;  M. CONTELL;  A. COHEN;  A. McCARTEN;  G. THOMAS;  J.W.L. DUMINIST;   V. WHITE;  N. NICHOLAS;  P.R. AREINATON;  S.H. MOSEL;  J.P. LE GRANGE;  W.R. GREEN; J. McARTHUR;  M.T. FURCY;  A.J. HENNY;  W.P.D. VAN DER MERWE;  B.H. SMITH;  F.C. DODS;  G.C. NEL;  A.W. HORNIGOLD;  G. NICHOLSON;  P.C. RICHARDS;  B.B. PRETORIUS;  D.P. STOCK;  J.L. EVANS;  F.C. WARD;  S.J. ACKERMAN;  A.W.G. BENTLEY;  J.J. KOEKEMOER;  W.F. PAGEL;  I. BUTLION;  R.J. MONK;  E.T. RANDALL;  A. VAN ROOYEN;  H.P.S. WOOD;  D.J. WOOLACOTT;  F.E. BAKER;  C.F. FRISKIN;  L.W. McCLELAND;  A.P. NIEMAND;  J.F. FREEMAN;  E.T. PLUKE;  N.J. MATTHEWS;  W.M. CUMMINGS;  J.P. BELLINGAN;  C.J. WIBLIN;  B.T.H. WIEHAN;  G.T. LUDEN;  R.RILEY;  H.J. COETZEE,  B.P. BEZUIDENHOUT;  J.A. PAYNE;  J.A. LINDSAY.

EASTERN PROVINCE.

OFFICERS:  J.B. NORTON, Grahamstown;  A.V. OATES, Seymour;  D.J. SCHOEMAN, Port Alfred;  J.G. NORTON, Graaff Reinet.

OTHER RANKS:  H.D. VICTOR, Zwartkops;  S.N. SMITH, Redhouse;  A.J. ROBERTS, Perseverance;  H.L. VAN OUDTSHOORN, Despatch;
Uitenhage:  J.G. DANIELS; R.G. DEMPSEY;  C.A.B. WEBBER;  J.S. WEST;  E. HUMPHRIES;  T. ADLAM;  T. DAVISWORTH;  T. PRICE;  L.G. GRIFFITHS;  J.J. SLABBERT.
Kleinpoort:  H.C. BOSMAN;  M.H. KEYSER.
Barroe:  L.J.C. VAN STADEN.
Humansdorp:  P. WAITE.
Krakeel:  J.D. STRYDOM;  O.J. DE JAGER;  D.M. STRYDOM.
Lauterwater:  T.I. FERREIRA.
Graaff Reinet:  W.F. STEENBERG;  G.T. VAN DEVENTER.
Aberdeen: F.G. SETTER.
Klipplaat:  J.P.H. VAN GHENT.
Hanover Road:  B.P. PIENAAR.
Naaupoort:  H.J. DEYSEL.
Cradock:  H.E.D. ORSMOND;  C.B. MEYBURG;  H.J. COETZER.
Cookhouse:  I. STINHOBEL.
Adelaide:  B.W. ELBRIDGE.
Fort Beaufort:  D.H. WILLIAMS;  C.J. VAN STRAATEN;  D.V. WILSON.
Alicedale: L.J. VAN WYK.
Highlands: W.R. AUSTIN.
Grahamstown:  L.P. MAREE;  C.W. MILLROY;  E.L. MARDON;  J.L. SLOMAN;  R. WEST;  J.F. WALTER; R.E. ROBERTS;  W.B. WINKWORTH.
Port Alfred:  H. SWAINSTON.
Addo:  J. THOMPSON;  R.F. OXENHAM.
Kirkwood: P.R. NEL;  H.E. SMIT;  J.P. WAGENAAR.
(Bureau of Information).

Port Elizabeth, Friday, July 20, 1945.

BIRTHS.

CARMICHAEL. – To Sgt. and Mrs A.C. CARMICHAEL (nee BUTCHER), a bonny Daughter, at the Settlers Hospital, Grahamstown, on the 18th July, 1945.

PUTTERGILL. – To Harry and Betty, a bonny Son, on the 19th July at the Provincial Hospital.

ROBINSON. – To Edward and Hazel (nee YOUNG), a Daughter, on 19th July, 1945, at the Provincial Hospital.

BARMITZVAH.

MILTZ. – Abraham, eldest son of Mr and Mrs I. MILTZ, will read a portion of the Law at the Raleigh Street Synagogue on Saturday, 24th July, Brocha in Synagogue Hall. Relatives and friends cordially invited.

ENGAGEMENTS.

HUNTER. – NADAULD. The engagement is announced between Phyllis, second daughter of Mr and Mrs H. HUNTER of Port Elizabeth and John (Sonny), eldest son of Mr and Mrs H.H. NADAULD of Pietermaritzburg.

OOSTHUIZEN – PELLICENA. The engagement is announced between Sheila, eldest daughter of Mrs and the late Mr Dave OOSTHUIZEN, of Uitenhage, to Mr Peter PELLICENA, eldest son of Mr and Mrs PELLICENA, of Vereeniging.

TO BE MARRIED.

DRING – WILMOT. To be married at the Holy Trinity Church, Havelock Street, (by Special Licence) on Monday, 23rd July, at 3.30 p.m., Avis, youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs M. Wilmot of Naauwpoort, to Basil, youngest son of Mr and Mrs A. DRING of Port Elizabeth.

VANNAN – SHELVER. On the 28th July, at East London, Natalie Jean, only daughter of Mr and Mrs R.A. SHELVER, to Douglas John, eldest son of Mrs D. VANNAN and the late J. VANNAN. Congratulations to 18 Donald Rd., Vincent, East London.

MARRIED.

BEYERS – BARRY. Married at Swellendam on Saturday, 14th July, 1945, Lyall van Reenen BARRY, second daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Tref BARRY of Lismore, Swellendam, to Jan, second son of Dr and Mrs J.M. BEYERS of Somerset East.

BOSMAN – SCHONEGEVEL. Married at Methodist Church, Uitenhage, on the 19th July, Ethel, only daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry BOSMAN, Kleinpoort, to Lionel, eldest son of Mr and Mrs SCHONEGEVEL, formerly of Kingwilliamstown.

GAFFNEY – O'CONNOR. Married with Nuptial Mass by Rev. Father Dahille at St Patrick's Church, Sydenham, Veronica Mansay, youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs J. O'CONNOR, Kensington and John Skinner, second eldest son of Mrs and the late Mr T. GAFFNEY, Stillington Court, Durham, England.

SILVER WEDDING.

VAN ROOYEN – FOURIE. Married at Uitenhage by the late Rev. PIENAAR, on 19th July, 1920, Luckas VAN ROOYEN to Isabella FOURIE. Both of Uitenhage.

DEATHS.

MILNE. – Passed peacefully away at the Provincial Hospital on July 19th, 1945, Elsie, relic of the late G.A. MILNE and beloved mother of Minnie (Weston). Service at Jones and Rice Chapel, 43 Russell Road on Saturday, July 21st, at 10 a.m., thence the funeral will proceed to the North End Cemetery.

PENNEL. – Nellie Agnes (Prixie) passed away peacefully in her sleep on the 19th July. Funeral from Congregational Church, Uitenhage, to-day (Friday), 20th inst., at 4 p.m.

SOKUTU. – Died at 1 Kama Street, on 18th July, 1945, Daniel, beloved husband of Sophie SOKUTU, at the age of 67 years. The funeral will leave the Edward Memorial Church, Durban Road, Korsten, to-day (Friday) at 3 o'clock for the Korsten Cemetery.

YOUNG. – Passed peacefully away at 11 Taylor Avenue, on the 19th July, 1945, Alice, beloved wife of Allan YOUNG, at the age of 50 years. Service in Jones and Rice Chapel, 43 Russell Road, this (Friday) morning at 11 o'clock, thence the funeral will proceed to the North End Cemetery.

ROLL OF HONOUR.

WILLIAMS. – Cpl. Aubrey Clive WILLIAMS, killed in air crash at Khartoum, age 35, beloved husband of Linnie and brother of Sonny, Ivy, Pearl, Ivor and Peggy.

IN MEMORIAM.

BEUNDERMAN. Susan, passed away 20th July 1944. Remembered by her husband Jack, niece and nephew Chrissie and Peter NEL, Kirkwood, Sister-in-law and brother-in-law Maxi and Tom STANLEY.

HEATH. Eddie, passed away 20th July, 1943. Remembered by your brothers and sisters.

LEPPAN. – Johanna LEPPAN, who died 20th July. Remembered by Frank, Gertie and Sons.

WRIGHT. – Heather Jean (baby daughter), passed away 20th July, 1943. Remembered by Daddy and mommy ( Edith OOSTHUIZEN).

Port Elizabeth, Saturday, July 21, 1945

BIRTHS.

CARMICHAEL. – To Sgt. and Mrs A.C. CARMICHAEL (nee BUTCHER), a bonny Daughter at the Settlers Hospital, Grahamstown on 18th July, 1945.

ROBINSON. – To Edward and Hazel (nee YOUNG) a Daughter on the 19th July, at the Provincial Hospital.

ENGAGEMENTS.

PEARCE. – WRIGHT. The engagement is announced of Sgt. (Miss) A.N. WRIGHT (Nan), elder daughter of Mr and Mrs A Wright, of Edinburgh, Scotland, to Sig. D.W. PEARCE, R.N.V.R., second son of Mrs B. And the late Thomas PEARCE, of Port Elizabeth.

TO BE MARRIED.

LAWLOR. – SAUNDERS. Lucy Margaret, eldest daughter of Dr R. MAASDORP-SAUNDERS, to Kenneth Hayes, eldest son of Mr and Mrs H. Finton LAWLOR, Cofimvaba, Tuesday, 24th July, at St Augustine's, Port Elizabeth.

SHACKEL. – KOLMAN. To be married at the Raleigh Street Synagogue on Sunday at 3 o'clock, Hannah, daughter of Mr and Mrs Z. KOLMAN of Port Elizabeth, to Harry SHACKEL, of Kirkwood.

MARRIED.

BOSMAN. – SCHONEGEVEL. Married at the Methodist Church, Uitenhage, on the 19th July, Ethel, only daughter of Mr and Mrs BOSMAN, Kleinpoort, to Lionel, eldest son of Mr and Mrs SCHONEGEVEL, formerly of Port Elizabeth.

SILVER WEDDING.

HORN. – KLEINGELD. Married on the 21st July, 1920 Joey HORN, to Johnnie KLEINGELD. Both of Port Elizabeth.

PEARCE. – BATHAM. Married at Victoria Church, East London by the Rev. Frank JONES, on 21st July, 1920, Mary BATHAM to Thomas William PEARCE.

TOWNSEND. – CHRISTIE. At the Hill Presbyterian Church, Port Elizabeth, on the 21st July, 1920, by the Rev. S. THOMSON, assisted by the Rev. David HUNTER, of Johannesburg, Walter MALPAS-TOWNSEND of Gloucester, England, to Ann Margaret CHRISTIE, of Port Elizabeth.

WHITEHEAD. – BEHRMANN. Married at St Paul's Church, Port Elizabeth, by the late Rev. WHITE, on the 21st July, 1920, Joseph WHITEHEAD to Mary Alma BEHRMANN. Present address: 62 Sixth Avenue, Bez Valley, Johannesburg.

DEATHS.

BAKER. – Passed peacefully away at the Provincial Hospital on the 20th July, 1945, Reginald Owen, beloved husband of Bernice BAKER. (Late of 91 Cawood Street). Service in St Patrick's Church, Sydenham, to-day (Saturday) at 4 o'clock, thence the funeral will proceed to the North End Cemetery.

FISH. – Passed peacefully away in Durban on the 18th inst., in his 62nd year, Melville Edwin, beloved husband of Ethel and darling father of Doris, Esma, Sheila, Elga, Alys and Colin. Funeral from 6 Chase Street, Uitenhage, at 3.30 p.m. on Sunday, 22nd.

MILNE. - Passed peacefully away at the Provincial Hospital on the July 19th, 1945, Elsie, relict of the late G.A. MILNE and beloved mother of Minnie (WESTON). Service at Jones and Rice Chapel, 43 Russell Road, to-day (Saturday) at 10 a.m., thence the funeral will proceed to the North End Cemetery.

WARRAKER. - - Passed peacefully away at 7 Gladstone Street, Port Elizabeth, on 19th July, 1945, Caroline, widow of the late J.F. WARRAKER, and mother of Kathleen, Martha, Alida, Johanna, and Samuel, at the age of 78 years. Service in St Saviour's Church, to-day (Saturday) at 4 o'clock, thence the funeral will proceed to the North End Cemetery.

ROLL OF HONOUR.

HUDDLESTONE. Frank Leslie, who was killed in action 22nd July, 1944, while serving with the 6th S.A. Armoured Division. Remembered by his family.

LONGBOTTOM. Spr. Richard A.W. (Dick), S.A.E.C., lost his life 3 years ago, 21 July, 1942. Remembered by his wife, daughters Mavis and Sylvia, his father, nieces and nephews, Ben and family, and pals Ted, Cecil and Reg.

CONSECRATION.

KERBELL. – The consecration of the tombstone of the late Fay KERBELL, of Port Elizabeth, will take place on Sunday, 22nd July, at 11 a.m.

IN MEMORIAM.

BEUNDERMAN. – Susan, passed away 20th July, 1944. Remembered by Maud SAUNDERS.

CALVERT. – Abraham, die in an accident on 21st July, 1944. Remembered by his wife Maria, and family.

GREEN. – Elizabeth Ellen (Libby), passed away at East London on 21st July, 1936. Remembered by her family.

MILLSON. – James, who died 5 years ago. Remembered by his wife.

WILSON. – In memory of my husband. Remembered by his wife and children, Billy, Colin, Joyce and son in law Frank.

WYNFORD. – In memory of my mom who died 20th July, 1938. Remembered by Lena, Bill and children.

Port Elizabeth, Monday, July 23, 1945.

BIRTHS.

FORBES. – To Laurie and Bets (nee TONKS), a Son at the Provincial Hospital on the 20th July.

MACLEAR. – To Valerie (nee SANGSTER) and Gordon a bonny Son at Delville Nursing Home, Germiston, on 19th July.

NIEBURG. – At Stoneham Maternity Home on the 22nd July, to Rose and Lewis (Golden Valley Hotel), a Son.

WARNOCK. – To Elsie (nee YORKE) and Owen, a bonny Daughter on the 20th July at the Provincial Hospital.

ENGAGEMENTS.

SAAYMAN. – MILLS. The engagement is announced of Elaine, third daughter of Mr and Mrs H. MILLS, of Uitenhage, to Desmond, eldest son of Mr and Mrs G.L. SAAYMAN, of Durban.

TO BE MARRIED.

SCHEFFER – TRYTSMAN. To be married at the Dutch Reformed Church, Geard Street, on Saturday, 28th July, at 3 p.m., Hester, daughter of Mr and Mrs S.P. TRYTSMAN, Karreedouw, to Freddy, son of Mr and Mrs J.B. SCHEFFER of Glenconnor.

WOOD. – ROBERTSON. The marriage of Helen, daughter of the late Mr and Mrs T. ROBERTSON, and Graham, son of Mr and the late Mrs William WOOD, will take place at St Mark's Church, Johannesburg, on Tuesday, 24th July, at 10.30 a.m. After the service friends are invited to the home of Mr and Mrs R.N.B. NORRIS, 93 Houghton Drive.

MARRIED.

SCHNEIDER. – SOLOMON. Married on Sunday, 22nd July, 1945, in Raleigh Street Synagogue, Phyllis, only daughter of Mr and the late Mrs SCHNEIDER, TO Jack, youngest son of Mrs an the late Mr P. SOLOMON.

DEATHS.

BREWSTER. – Thomas Arthur (Tommie), aged 54, husband of Violet , father of only son, Tommie, died suddenly while attending the funeral of Melville FISH, at the Uitenhage Cemetery, Sunday afternoon, 22nd inst. Service in Jones and Rice Chapel, 43 Russell Road, to-morrow (Tuesday) afternoon at 4 o'clock, thence the funeral will proceed to the South End Cemetery.

JACKSON. – Passed away at the Elizabeth Donkin Hospital on the 22nd July, 1945, Emma Beatrice (nee ALLEN), wife of Frederick (Freddie) JACKSON. Service at Jones and Rice Chapel, 43 Russell Road, this (Monday) afternoon at 2.45 o'clock, thence the funeral will proceed to the North End Cemetery.

McGUIRE. – Passed away at Graaff Reinet on the 20th July, 1945, Mary Magdalene, widow of the late James McGUIRE, at the age of 66 years. Service in St Patrick's Church, Somers Road, Sydenham, this (Monday) afternoon at 4 o'clock, thence the funeral will proceed to the North End Cemetery.

SHACKLETON. – Passed away at 10 Gordon Terrace, on the 21st July, 1945, Albert Henry, husband of Edith SHACKLETON, at the age of 68 years. Service in St Mary's Collegiate Church, this (Monday) morning at 11 o'clock, thence the funeral will proceed to the South End Cemetery.

SMITH. – Passed away at 17, 2nd Avenue, Newton Park, on 21st July, 1945, Johanna Elizabeth, wife of Vivian Noel SMITH, at the age of 26 years. Interred South End Cemetery, the 22nd inst.

ROLL OF HONOUR.

ROBINSON. – In memory of Bombardier Eric ROBINSON, who died of wounds received at El Alamein on the 23rd July, 1942. Remembered by Naomi and Ruth, Denis and Arnold.

IN MEMORIUM.

PATON. – In memory of our mother and gran, who passed away 23rd July, 1940. Remembered by Lettie,Spiers and sons; Willie, Jack and Billie at sea.

SHAW. – Harry, passed away 22nd July, 1944. Remembered by his wife Milly.

SMITH. – In memory of my husband and our dad, passed away 22nd July, 1941. Remembered by Hazel, Sheila, Gwendoline and Joseph (up North).

Port Elizabeth, Tuesday, July 24, 1945.

S.A. PIONEERS DEATH.

Kimberley, Monday.

Mr H. HIRSCHEL-COHEN, an associate of Cecil RHODES and Barney BARNATO in the early days of the diamond fields, died in Kimberley, to-day after a short illness at the age of 86.

Mr HIRSCHEL-COHEN was a one-time partner of Sir Percy FITZPATRICK and one of the discoverers of Barberton, where he also became editor of the first Barberton newspaper. He was a financial expert and amateur historian, and was at one time secretary of the company which started the electricity service in Pretoria, where he became a friend of President Kruger. He was also auditor to the old African Banking Corporation. In his latter years he was associated with the "Diamond News", which he enlivened with his reminiscences of the early pioneering days. He had travelled twice around the world.

BIRTHS.

MASON – To Basil and Ellie, a Daughter, 23rd at Mothers Hospital, 2 Shepherd Street,

MILLER. – To A/M G. MILLER and wife, twin Daughters on 22nd July.

SMITH. – To Mr and Mrs J.J. SMITH, Newton Park, on 23rd July, a Daughter, at Stoneham Maternity Home.

VAN NIEROP. – To Lt. and Mrs VAN NIEROP (nee Nancy GROGAN), a Daughter, at the Provincial Hospital,, on 23rd July.

ENGAGEMENTS.

ELS. – DANIELS. The engagement has been announced between Maria, third daughter of Mr and Mrs J.J.M. ELS, Newton Park, Port Elizabeth, and Oswald (Ossie), second son of late Mr and Mrs S.G. DANIELS, Uitenhage.

MOORE. – ERASMUS. The engagement is announce of Thelma Olive, second daughter of (the late) Mr and Mrs W. ERASMUS of Uitenhage, to Aubrey Denis, second son of Mr and Mrs A.A. MOORE, of Uitenhage.

DEATHS.

ABRAHAMS. – Sarah, passed away at 177 Jameson Road, on the 23rd July, 1945, at the age of 78 years. Service at the above address, this (Tuesday) afternoon at 3.30 o'clock, thence the funeral will proceed to North End Cemetery.

BREWSTER. – Thomas Arthur (Tommy), aged 54, husband of Violet and father of Tommy, died suddenly whilst attending a funeral of Melville Fish, at Uitenhage Cemetery, Sunday 22nd inst. Service in Jones and Rice Chapel, 43 Russell Road, this (Tuesday) afternoon at 4 o'clock thence the funeral will proceed to South End Cemetery.

ERASMUS. – Maria Elizabeth Aletta, passed away at 76 Mangold Street, Newton Park, on 23rd July, 1945, mother of Tina, Hester, John, Annie, Koos, Mary, Bully and Albert, in her 82nd year. Service in the Dutch Reformed Church, Pickering Street, Newton Park, this (Tuesday) afternoon at 2.30 o'clock, thence the funeral will proceed to North End Cemetery.

HOSKING. – Florence Christina, passed away at Cookhouse on Friday 20th July, 1945. Interred at Uitenhage, on Sunday, 22nd July, 1945.

SLATER. – Henry William, died at the Provincial Hospital on the 22nd July, 1945, at the age of 58 years. The funeral will leave 7 South Street, to-day (Tuesday) at 11 a.m. for the North End Cemetery.

SMITH. – Johanna Elizabeth, wife of Vivian Noel, and daughter-in-law of Mr and Mrs Sidney SMITH, passed away at 17 2nd Avenue, Newton Park, on 21 July, 1945, at the age of 26 years. Interred at South End Cemetery, Sunday, 22 inst.

VAN DER ROSS. – Liza, aged 69 years, will leave 171 Jameson Road, today (Tuesday) at 2.15 p.m. for the North End Cemetery.

WATKINS. – Lena, passed away at Provincial Hospital on 23rd July, 1945. Mother of Gadija, Mike, Henri, Gabriel, Arthur and May.

ROLL OF HONOUR.

DODD. – Accidently killed in Italy, on 19th July, 1945, Willie, beloved husband of Mona (nee SCHEFFER) and father of Cedric and Melvin.

EMMOTT. – Pt. John Walter EMMOTT, husband of Sheila, eldest son of Mr and Mrs Charles Beresford EMMOTT, of Hermanus, gave his life July 24, 1944 near Florence, Italy. He was Umvoti Mounted Rifles, July 1940-1942, July 1942-1944 C. Company, First Imperial Light Horse, Kimberley Regiment, First Division and 6th Armoured Division.

IN MEMORIAM.

BAATJES. – Sarah Theresa (nee SEAFIELD), passed away 24th July, 1937. Remembered by her family.

BENNETT. – Henry Oliver, died 24th July, 1942. Remembered by family.

CLARKE. – Johanna, passed away 24th July, 1943. Remembered by children, Gilbert, Mary and Lionel, (Alicedale), Lavinia, George and families, Matty, Max and family, Oswald, Lovat, Maurice, Rubin, Julia and Family, Ellen, Ernest and family (Kimberley), Freda, Lorraine, Violet and Ernest in Italy.

DEACON. – Xavier, died 9 years ago, 23rd July. Remembered by his sister Hilda.

ELLWOOD. – H.N. died 24th July, 1943. Remembered by wife and children.

GREEF. – Cecil, passed away 24th July 1936. Remembered by family.

HART. – Mother, passed away 24th July, 1936. Remembered by daughter Jess and family.

HEWSON. – Oliver John, passed away 24th July, 1946.

HILL. – Major R. Boucher HILL, passed away 24th July, 1938. Remembered by wife, Bob and Bill.

LE ROUX. – Catherine (Katie), passed away 24th July, 1932. Remembered by her daughter Anne and son-in- law Fred.

MILLSON. – James, passed away suddenly 5 years ago. Remembered by his wife.

RIGBY. – Alice, passed away 24th July, 1944. Remembered by Fred.

SCOTT. – Emma Bessie, passed away 24th July, 1943. Remembered by her son, Johnie, Grahamstown.

TOBIN. – Caroline, passed away 24th July, 1939. Remembered by her children.

WALLETT. – Clifford, passed away 24th July, 1944. Remembered by Ivy, Alf, and grandchildren.

Port Elizabeth, Thursday, July 26, 1945.

BIRTHS

MOULD. To Lt. and Mrs E.W. MOULD (nee Evelyn YOUNG) at the Avenue Nursing Home, Stellenbosch, on the 24th inst, a Daughter.

PLAIN. – To Andrew and Betty, on 25th, at provincial Hospital, a bonny Boy.

ENGAGEMENTS.

HOWELL. – WINFIELD. The engagement is announced between Joyce WINFIELD, eldest daughter of Mrs J. SCOTT and Sydney Charles HOWELL, foster son of Mr and Mrs W.G. HARRY, Grahamstown.

NATHAN. – TAYLOR. The engagement is announced of Mary, daughter of Mr and Mrs James NATHAN of Port Elizabeth, to Charles Henry, son of Mr E.J.J. TAYLOR and the late Mrs TAYLOR of Plymouth, England.

TO BE MARRIED.

EVANS. – HOLT. The marriage will take place by Special Licence, at St Augustine's Church, on Saturday, the 28th July, at 3 p.m., between Ann, eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs J. HOLT of Zwartkops, and Chief Petty Officer James, eldest son of Mr and Mrs J.W. EVANS, Newcastle, England.

VANNAN. – SHELVER. On the 28TH July, at East London, Natalie Jean, only daughter of Mr and Mrs R.A. SHELVER, to Douglas John, eldest son of Mrs D VANNAN and the late J. VANNAN.

MARRIED.

PAYNE. – BANCROFT. Married on the 6th July, June, daughter of Mr and Mrs PAYNE, Brighton, England, to John, eldest son of Staff Sgt. and Mrs J.J. BANCROFT.

DEATHS.

BASSON. – Isaac Christiaan, sag heengegaan 25 Julie. Begrafnis "Biesjesvlei", Kleinpoort, vanmiddag, 3.n.m.

BOMENG. – Accidently killed on 25th July, 1945, Winston Abraham, beloved son of Abraham John BOMENG aged 2 years and 6 months. Funeral will leave 111 Circular Drive, Fairview, this (Thursday) afternoon at 2 o'clock for the South End Cemetery.

BRONKHORST. - To my dear mother who passed away at Rotterdam, Holland, on 11th April, 1945. No condolences.

EVANS. - Passed away on the 25th July, 1945, Rhoda May, wife of Henry Albert EVANS at the age of 73 years. Service in St Columba's Church, Crawford Street, this (Thursday) afternoon at 3.45 p.m, thence the funeral will proceed to the North End Cemetery.

HOGAN. – Passed away at her residence, 22 Bird Street, on the 25th July, 1945, Emily, wife of Matty HOGAN. Service at St Augustine's Church, this (Thursday) afternoon at 2.45 o'clock, thence the funeral will proceed to the South End Cemetery.

JAPHTA. – Passed away at 48 Seringa Road, on the 24th July, 1945, Chrissie JAPHTA, at the age of 53 years. Service at the above address this (Thursday) morning at 10.30 o'clock, thence the funeral will proceed to the South End Cemetery.

SAWYER. – Elizabeth Alexandria, daughter of the late James and Elizabeth WITTOME of South Kensington, London, and mother of Elsie, Alvey, Winnifred, Purdy, Kathleen, Kidger and Marjorie FOSTER. Passed away at Johannesburg, on the 24th July, 1945. Age 77 years.

SAYMAN. - Johanna, passed away on the 24th July, 1945. At the age of 16 years. Funeral takes place at Lakeside, to-day (Thursday) at 2.30 p.m.

SCHUSTER. – Egnois, brother of Joseph SCHUSTER of Fairview, passed away at Sidwell, 24th July, 1945. Interred on Wednesday 25th July, 1945.

ROLL OF HONOUR.

VON PETRIKOWSKY, - Augustin Albert, killed in action in Italy, 26th July, 1944, 6th S.A. Armoured Division. Remembered by his family.

WOUNDED.

BENECKE. – Pte. D.G. (R and H. Brigade) youngest son of Mrs and the late Mr BENECKE, of Uitenhage, who has been wounded in an explosion in Italy.

IN MEMORIAM.

DULLISEAR. – George Charles passed away 26th July, 1935. Remembered by his wife and children, Mavis, Brenda and Roy.

LEDGER. – Catherine Gibson passed away July, 26th, 1944. Remembered by Sam, Phyllis, Mary and Tom. Eldest son Gig. Joie (134058) and Davina. Passed away an Nauticus.

NAIDOO. – In memory of our father who died at sea 26th July, 1929.

NELSON. – Edith Amy, passed away 26th July, 1944. Remembered by her family.

SALSONI. – Our mother, died 26th July, 1935. Remembered by Mary.

VAN DER BURG. – Thomas, passed away 26th July, 1944. Remembered by his family.

WARREN. – Maud Elizabeth, passed away 27th July, 1943. Remembered by Harry, Inez and Donald.

Port Elizabeth, Friday, July 27, 1945.

BIRTHS.

DAVIES. – To John and Una (nee O'NEILL), at the Provincial Hospital, on the 26th, a bonny Daughter.

DE KLERK. – To Garth and Doris (nee BELLINGAN), on the 26th inst, at Provincial Hospital, a Daughter.

LEVIN. – To Joe and Leah (nee KAWALSKY) a Son, at the Provincial Hospital.

SPICER. – On 21st July, to Gordon and Phyl (nee STEEL), at Addington Hospital, Durban, a Daughter.

ENGAGEMENTS.

BOTHA. – STANDER. The engagement is announced of Elaine STANDER, Social Worker, S.A.R., Port Elizabeth, and Heinrich BOTHA, teacher at Langlaagte, Johannesburg.

VAN RENSBURG. – LANDMAN. The engagement is announced between Bertha, third eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs E.C. LANDMAN of Elandsrivier (Uitenhage), and Richard, eldest son of Mr and Mrs A.J. VAN RENSBURG, of Port Elizabeth.

TO BE MARRIED.

DARLOW. – CODLING. To be married in St Saviour's Church at 3 o'clock to-morrow (Saturday) by the Rev. BYRNE, Vera eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs A. CODLING, Greenbushes, to Samuel Leader, eldest son of the late Mr and Mrs H.J. (Harry) DARLOW, Port Elizabeth.

RICHMOND. – ST QUINTON. To be married at 3.30 p.m. to-day (Friday), at Cathedral, Cape Town, Lorraine ST QUINTON, to Sgt. John RICHMOND, R.A.F., Kent. Telegrams: Grand Hotel, Cape Town.

MARRIED.

KRUGER. – CUTTEN. The marriage took place on Thursday, 28th July, at Holy Trinity Church, Port Elizabeth, of Christina, youngest daughter of Mr and the late Mrs A.S. KRUGER, of Schalkwykskraal, Venterstad District, to Richard, youngest son of the Rev. and the late Mrs J.A. CUTTEN, of Potchefstroom.

PAPPAS. – LEVATTE. In St Joseph's Church, Uitenhage, on the 26th July, Yvonne, only daughter of Mr and Mrs J.R. LEVATTE, of Port Elizabeth, to Peter, second son of Mrs M. PAPPAS, of Uitenhage.

DEATHS.

BENGTSON. – Died at Durban on 25th July, 1945, Eileen Catherine (Nellie), wife of Andrew Martin BENGTSON and eldest daughter of Mrs and the late Mr D.C. BARTH, in her 45th year.

DRAYCOTT. – Passed away suddenly on July 26th, 1945, Edwin George DRAYCOTT, aged 59 years, father of Elaine, Rene and Joy. (Principal Grey Junior School). Funeral notice later.

SHANAGAN. – Passed away at Provincial Hospital on the 26th July, 1945, Robert Louis (Photographer), husband of Johanna Christina in his 50th year. (Late of 7 Aberdeen Street) Service in Jones and Rice Chapel, 43 Russell Road, to-morrow (Saturday) morning at 11.15 o'clock, thence the funeral will proceed to South End Cemetery.

ROLL OF HONOUR.

GOUWS. – Spr. P.S. GOUWS, husband of Mrs N. GOUWS of Port Elizabeth, who was killed in an air crash at Kisumu on July 11th.

HURTER. – Trp. B. Hurter, killed in action in Italy on the 27th July, 1944. Remembered by Ivy , Dad, Mom, Cathy, Susie, Barbara and brother Stan (Italy).

IN MEMORIAM.

WEIR. – Donald McLeod, passed away 27th July, 1942. Remembered by his Wife and children, Jess, Harry and Children, son Alex, Nellie and grandchildren.

PIENAAR. – Lewis, passed away at Grahamstown, 27th July, 1931. Remembered by Nellie and family.

WARREN. – Maude Elizabeth, passed away 27th July, 1943. Remembered by Harry, Inez, Donald, Violet, Willie IRVING, Edna, Eileen, Robert (Italy) and Duncan, Pretoria.

Port Elizabeth, Saturday, July 28, 1945.

BIRTHS.

LE ROUX. – To Doc and Delaine, a bonny Daughter, at Middelburg, Cape, on 24th July.

MILLER. – To John and Naomi (nee Manuel) at the Provincial Hospital, on the 26th inst, a Son.

MOORE. – To Lou and Arthur, on the 27th inst., at Provincial Hospital, a bonny daughter.

PILCHER. – To Joy (sic) and Joy (nee PILCHER) another brother for Hylmar.

DEATHS.

DRAYCOTT. - Passed away on the 29th July, 1945, Edwin George DRAYCOTT, at the age of 59 years, beloved father of Elaine, Rene and Joy. (Principal of Grey Junior School). Service in Holy Trinity Church, Havelock Street, this (Saturday) afternoon at 4 o'clock, thence the funeral will proceed to the South End Cemetery.

KOEN. - Passed away at the Elizabeth Donkin Hospital, 27 July, 1945, Louis Jonas, husband of Phyllis KOEN (nee CUFF), at the age of 39 years. Service in St Patrick's Church, Somers Road, this (Saturday) afternoon at 2.45 o'clock, thence the funeral will proceed to the North End Cemetery.

LYONS. – Passed away at her late residence, 4 Gibbon Street, Uitenhage, on the 26th July, 1945 Lovina, wife of the late James LYONS, in her 87th year. Interred at Uitenhage on the 27th July.

MABIN. – Died in Pretoria, 24th July, Annie, mother of Gery and Frank. (Late of Cape Town and Port Elizabeth). Aged 88 years.

PORTE. – Passed away at his residence in High Street, Oudtshoorn, on the 23rd inst., in his 74th year. Mourned by his wife and daughter.

SHANAGAN. – Passed away at Provincial Hospital, on the 26th July, Robert Louis (Photographer), husband of Johanna Christina SHANAGAN, in his 50th year. (Late of 7 Aberdeen Street). Service in Jones and Rice Chapel, 43 Russell Road, this (Saturday) morning at 11.15 o'clock, thence the funeral will proceed to the South End Cemetery.

IN MEMORIAM.

ANDERSON. – Ada Cecilia, passed away 29th July, 1945. Missed by her family.

BOOYSEN. - Elizabeth, passed away 28th July, 1944. Missed by her daughters Johanna, Maggie, Kathleen, and son, Louis, grandchildren, Louis and Doreen.

COLSON. – In memory of our mother, who passed away 29th July, 1943. Remembered by daughter, Edith.

DOLLERY. – Douglas Frank, passed away 28th July, 1944. Remembered by wife and children, Dora, Douglas, (somewhere in Middle East), Frank, Raymond and Elaine.

EKSTEEN. – Thomas, passed away 28th July, 1943. Remembered by your sister and brother and cousins, Susie, John and Family.

FIELDING. – In memory of Lister (Lizzie), passed away 28th July, 1943. Remembered by her sons, Lionel, Edmund (Italy) Ronnie and Allen, sister Nellie and brother in law Jack RAFFERTY, sister Frances JACOBS.

HESS. – Jacobus, passed away 26th July, 1943. Remembered by his wife and children.

MATTHEWS. – Charles, passed away a year ago to-day. Missed by Mom, Edie, Joe and Hazel, Arthur and Marie, Mary and TERBLANCHE family.

SIMPSON. - In memory of my wife and our mother, who passed away 28th July, 1936. Remembered by Husband Tommy, Georgie, Eric, Ethel, Robbie, also Bessie, George and family, and Dorothy and Eric (Johannesburg.

UBSDELL. – In memory of my wife, who passed away 28th July, 1942. Remembered by her family.

VAN EEDEN. – Tylden (Sonny), passed away 29th July, 1938. Remembered by his mother Rachel and Lionel, Willie, Anna and children, Maggie, Dan and children (Cookhouse).

VOSLOO. – James (Vossie), passed away 28th July, 1941. Remembered by his wife and children, Sister, brother in law, David and children.

WATERSON. – In memory of my wife and our mother, who passed away 28th July, 1940. Remembered by her family.

Port Elizabeth, Monday, July 30, 1945

BIRTHS.

ARROW. - To Fred and Cath (nee LE ROUX), on the 20th July, a bonny Daughter at Durban.

BURGER. – To Alwyn and Betsie (nee SCHRENDER) a bonny Son on 26th July, S.A. Police, Steytlerville.

MURRAY. – To Bess and George at the Stoneham Maternity Home on the 28th, a bonny Daughter.

ENGAGEMENTS.

MELMED. – JANKELSON. The engagement is announced between Annette, eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs JANKELSON, of Stephanie Hotel, Johannesburg, formerly Pretoria, and Max, third son of Mrs and the late Mr Meyer MELMED of Port Elizabeth.

MOLLISON. – VAN TONDER. The engagement is announced of Claudia, only daughter of Mr and the late Mrs M.J. VAN TONDER, of Steytlerville to Wesley, youngest son of Mr H. MOLLISON, of Port Elizabeth.

SMITH. – MULDER. The engagement is announced between Mavis Iona, daughter of Staff-Sgt and Mrs T. MULDER, and Able-Seaman Ernest William, eldest son of Mrs D. REYNOLDS. Both of Port Elizabeth.

WELDON. – PIETERSE. The engagement is announced of Daphne, second eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs I.A. PIETERSE, to Basil, second eldest son of Mrs C.E. WELDON. Both of Port Elizabeth.

TO BE MARRIED.

PRESTON. – FRAMPTON. At St Mary's Collegiate Church on Monday, 6th August, at 10.30 a.m. Eric William, eldest son of the late Mr T.M. PRESTON of Cathcart and Mrs B.R. PRESTON, to Eileen Nancy, second daughter of Mr and Mrs FRAMPTON, of Port Elizabeth.

SCHMIDT. – FOURIE. The marriage is to take place at the Dutch Reformed Church, Geard Street, Saturday, August 4th, at 2.30 p.m., between Louis, third son of Mr and Mrs L. SCHMIDT of Green Street, and Maria, eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs P.J. FOURIE, of Sommerville.

MARRIED.

ALLEN. – WATSON. By Special Licence at St Pauls Church, by the Rev. HARRISON, on Saturday, Fred ALLEN and Mattie WATSON. Both of Port Elizabeth.

HAGGIS. – SMITSDORFF. Married at Johannesburg on Saturday, 28th July, 1945, (Mrs) Nell SMITSDORFF to Harold HAGGIS.

DEATHS.

ABROMOWITZ. Michla, passed away on Sunday, 29th July, at the age of 85. Missed by her family. Funeral will proceed from 15 Young Road, Mill Park, at 12 noon to-day, 30th July.

BENNETT. George, passed away at 25 Scanlen Street, Port Elizabeth, on 29th July, 1945, in his 76th year. Father of Mrs J.M. LOOPUYT. Funeral at Kimberley.

DARLING. Passed away at the Elizabeth Donkin Hospital on the 28th July, 1945, Sandra Thelma, infant daughter of Harry and Jessie DARLING, at the age of 2 years 9 months. The funeral will leave Jones and Rice Chapel, 43 Russell Road this (Monday) afternoon at 4 o'clock, for the North End Cemetery.

GREEN. Blanche, passed away at the Provincial Hospital on the 28th July, 1945, at the age of 75 years. Sister of L. SCHULZ. Funeral private.

JACOBS. John passed away at the Elizabeth Donkin Hospital on the 28th July, 1945. Age 46 years. Interred North End Cemetery, 28th inst.

MACKINTOSH. Emma Anne, passed away at Seven Kloofs, Middledrift, Cape, on the 25th July, 1945, widow of the late Joseph Fred in her 74th year. Interred at Grahamstown.

NICHOLAS. Costa George, husband of Winnifred (nee Le Roux), passed away at Cape Town on the 21st July, 1945, as a result of an accident at the age of 34 years.

VELLEMAN. Mother, passed away at Haarlem, Holland, 29th June, 1945. Remembered by her daughter Mrs C. FRANKEN.

WEIR. – Passed away at the Victoria Memorial Home, 26th July, Mrs Helen WEIR. Interred in Uitenhage.

YOUNG. – Harriet, widow of the late Harry YOUNG, and mother of Charles, Frank and Sydney, passed away at the home of her daughter in Middelburg, Cape, aged 89 years. Interment to take place in Johannesburg.

ROLL OF HONOUR.

WILLIAM. – Fred, Lieut. S.A.A., died of wounds in Italy on 30th July, 1944. Remembered by Auntie Vi, Fred, Nell, Gwen and Douglas.

IN MEMORIAM.

ANDERSON. – Jacomiena Andriena (Minnie) (nee WICKHAM), passed away 30th July, 1943. Remembered by her husband, P. ANDERSON. Also Mary, Phil, Pam and Nannette.

ATKINSON. – In memory of our mother and granny, who passed away 29th July, 1944. Remembered by May, Doreen and Michael.

BEKKER. – Myrtle, passed away 29th July, 1943. Remembered by her husband Steve and children.

FADDEL. – Joseph W. FADDEL, passed away 29th July, 1942. Remembered by Mona and children.

LAGERWALL. – Percy George LAGERWALL, passed away on July 29th, 1942. Missed by his family.

LARKIN. – In memory of my husband, who was accidently killed, 30th July, 1938. Remembered by his wife and daughter Leonie, his mother, brothers and sisters. Jenny, Jock and sons.

LEPPAN. – Harry, passed away July 29th, 1937. Remembered by your family.

SHAW. – Alice, passed away 30th July, 1940. Inserted by Lizzie, Ivy, Willie, Ruth, Pat, Gus and grandchildren.

SMITH. – John Scott (Jock), passed away 30th July, 1943. Remembered by his wife and son Reg (in Italy).

Port Elizabeth, Tuesday, July 31, 1945,

MARRIED.

DUNCAN. – SMITH. The engagement is announced between Irene, elder daughter of Mr and the late Mrs James DUNCAN, of Port Elizabeth, and Trevor, only son of Mr and Mrs D.F. SMITH, of Alicedale.

TO BE MARRIED.

PRESTON. – FRAMPTON. At St Mary's Collegiate Church on Monday, 6th August 10.30 a.m., Eric William, eldest son of the late Mr T.M. PRESTON, of Cathcart, and Mrs B.R. PRESTON, to Eileen Nancy, second daughter of Mr and Mrs FRAMPTON, Port Elizabeth.

MARRIED.

ARNOLD. – BRUNT. Gunner Sedgwick F. ARNOLD, second son of Mr and Mrs F. ARNOLD, of Kalk Bay, to June Elizabeth BRUNT, daughter of Mr and the late Mrs BRUNT, of Richmond, Surrey, on the 7th July.

DARLOW. – CODLING. Married Saturday, by the Rev. BYRNE, Vera, eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs A. CODLING, to Samuel Leader, eldest son of the late Mr and Mrs H.J. (Harry) DARLOW.

RICHMOND. – ST QUINTON. On July 27th, at St George's Cathedral, Cape Town, Lorraine Faith ST QUINTON, youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs G. ST QUINTON, of Port Elizabeth, to Sgt. Humphrey John RICHMOND, eldest son of Mr and Mrs G.H. RICHMOND, of Bollen, Kent, England.

SILVER WEDDING.

BLENCH. – DANIELS. Married 26th July, 1920, at Methodist Church, South End, Port Elizabeth, Richard William BLENCH to Florence Maud DANIELS, by Rev. WEIR, of Port Elizabeth.

DEATHS.

ADAMS. – Richard, passed away at his residence, 91 Queens Street, Cape Town, Tuesday, 27th July. Interred the 25th. Mourned by his family.

JACOBS. – Mr J.W. JACOBS of Perl Road, at the age of 48 years, passed away on Saturday afternoon, at 1.30 p.m.

LE ROUX. – Cornelius Martinus (Thos), sag heengegaan, Maandag, 30 Julie, 1945, aan sy wooning Robertslaan 3, in die ouderdom van 70 yaar. Eggenoot van Anna, vader van Susie, (DAVEL), Nellie, Christie, Lydia, Nancy MEYBURG en Marten. Begrafnis van oggend om 10 uur, uit die N.G. Kerk, Moedergemeente.

NILSEN. – Margaret Genging (nee ELDRIDGE) passed away at Chingola, Northern Rhodesia, while on holiday, 30th June. Sister of Mary Jane (Polly)DESFOUNTAIN. Mother of Les, Nora, Leng, Elsie and Andy.

OATES. – Constance Mary, wife of Dr. Tennyson OATES, passed away on July 30th. Service at Holy Trinity Church, at 4 o'clock to-day (Tuesday), thence the funeral will proceed to the South End Cemetery.

IN MEMORIAM.

BEESLEY. – Kate Elizabeth, passed away 31st June, 1943. Remembered by her husband, Clem, Leonard, Joyce, Flo and grandchildren.

BEUNDERMAN. – Miemie, died at Cradock on 31 July, 1936. Remembered by her daughter Chrissie, son-in-law Pieter NEL, and brother Jack BEUNDERMAN, Kirkwood.

BEZUIDENHOUT. – Elizabeth Magdalena, passed away 30th July, 1943, Commadagga.

CAINE. – Arthur Benjamin, passed away 31st July, 1943. Remembered by his family.

CLARKE. – Hazel, passed away 31st July, 1941. Remembered by Mom, Dad, Brothers and Sisters, Aunt Nellie, Uncle Willie and Family.

COWAN. – William, passed away July, 31st, 1941, Remembered by Em, Peter, and Claude KLOPPER (Durban), Neil, Lea and Joan.

KIBBLE. – Arthur Jephson, passed away 31st July, 1944. Remembered by his family and Ma TURNER.

RISHWORTH. – Our mom and gran (Bessie), passed away 31st July, 1939. Remembered by her family.

ROBERTSON. – Phyllis, passed away 31st July, 1931. Remembered by Father, Mother and sister Mavis.

SCHADIE. – Rose Bellwood Hope, passed away 31st July, 1941. Remembered by her family.

THORNE. – Our Father, passed away 30th July, 1942. Remembered by his daughter Mary and Family.

VAN DEVENTER. – Johannes Nicholas, passed away 31st July, 1943. Remembered by his wife and sons, Nichol and Eugene, also by William (Cape Town), Muriel (England), Jimmy (Italy) and June (Johannesburg). Mary, Ossie and children. Delphine, Antoon and Joyce.

VINING. – Geraldine, passed away 31st July, 1938. Remembered by Connie, Rudolph and children.

Port Elizabeth, Wednesday, August 1, 1945.

BIRTHS.

ATHERSTONE. – To Dr. And Mrs H.W., a Son, July 28th, Stoneham Maternity Home.

BARTON. – To Gerald and Sheila (nee GOFF), Margarte, England, on July 28th, a Son (still born).

BLOM. – To Mr and Mrs Sol BLOM, a Son, on the 31st July, 1945.

HAWES. – To Mr and Mrs G.R. HAWES, Mills Street, a Son on 31st July, 1945.

KEHL. – To Pauline and Vivian, at Stoneham Maternity Home, on the 30th July, a Son.

VINJEVOLD.- On the 25th July, 1945, at Florida Maternity Home, to Helen (nee CARLEAN)wife of E. STANLEY, a Daughter.

ENGAGEMENTS.

JOHNSON. –TERBLANCHE. The engagement is announced of Helen, daughter of Mrs and the late Mr S.H. TERBLANCHE, and Ludwig (Johnny), eldest son of Mr and Mrs G.E. JOHNSON of Brandfort.

STRUTT. – BAM. The engagement is announced of Freda, only daughter of Mr and Mrs R.J. STRUTT of Uitenhage, and James, only son of Mrs C. BAM of Port Elizabeth.

DEATHS.

GROENDER. – Passed away at 31 Elm Road, Fairview, on the 30th July, 1945, Sina, widow of the late Christian GROENDER, at the age of 70 years. The funeral will leave the above address this (Wednesday) afternoon at 3.30 o'clock for the South End Cemetery.

MINNIE. – Died at 11 Kebble Street, Port Elizabeth, on the 31st July, 1945, Ellen Susan, beloved infant of Wynand and Anna MINNIE, at the age of nine months. The funeral will leave the above address to-day ( Wednesday) at 10.30 o'clock for the North End Cemetery.

OATES. – Constance Mary, wife of Dr Tennyson OATES, passed away on July 30th. Interred South End Cemetery, Tuesday, 31st July.

SCUTI. – Aroma, died at 30 Peddie Street, on the 30th July, 1945. At the age of 36 years. Interred Korsten Cemetery 31st July.

SINGH. – Noel, passed away at 78 Lindstrom Lane on the 31st July, 1945, at the age of 18 years. The funeral will leave the above address this (Wednesday) morning at 12 o'clock, for the South End Cemetery.

IN MEMORIAM.

AKERS. – In memory of our mother, who passed away 1st August, 1942. Remembered by Cyril Johanna and children, Thelma, Marah, George and grandsons, Minnie, Rob and Grandsons, Olive, Harold and grandsons.

BOTHA. – Husband and father, passed away 1st August, 1944. Remembered by Olive and Harold and grandsons.

COMLEY. – Maria Susan, passed away 1st August, 1944. Remembered by Husband Jack and children Thora, Dennis, Nathany and Blondie.

DIXON. – Cpl. Henry DIXON, accidently killed in Johannesburg, on 1st August, 1942. Remembered by his father, Jonas, Connie and Relatives.

FERREIRA. – George Rowl, passed away at Uitenhage, 1st August, 1939. Remembered by his children, Ada, Neville, Eric and Irene.

FRANCIS. – Hester Adriaana, passed away 1st August, 1943. Missed by husband, Phillip and children Phyllis, Johnny, Boy, Estelle and Baby.

JACOBS. – Mieta, passed away 1st August, 1943. Remembered by her Children, Angelina, Rachel, Rosie and Alice.

KEMP. – Henry, passed away 1st August, 1944. Remembered by wife and children, also daughter, Dalcie, son-in-law George and Wynsom.

KEYTER. – Our mother who passed away 1st August, 1936. Remembered by Pieter, Georgette and John.

MORRISON. – James Leslie, passed away 1st August, 1943. Remembered by his family, Florence, Henry and family, and Harry W.

WILLIAMSON. – Beatie, passed away 1st August, 1938. Remembered by MARLIN family.

FORMER S.A. P.O.W.'S.

Names of men due in the near future.

The following members of the U.D.F. will be returning to the Union by sea shortly:-

OFFICERS.

Port Elizabeth: Lieuts. A.H.M. MOOLMAN, H.F. HILSON, L. SHAPIRO, H.K. TOWNSEND, D.M. BROWN, A.M. SHIRRAS, P. STAMMERS, G.C. ASH, H.B. HENDERSON, E.A. DOWNING,

Uitenhage: Capt. G.A. WATERS, Lieuts. E.A.C. LAMPRECHTS, D.F. PRENTICE

Grahamstown: Capt. H.T. PILES

Middelburg: Lieut. S.L. CAWOOD.

Alice: Lieut. J.W. MACQUIRRIE.

Kingwilliamstown: Lieut. V.E.J. JEROME.

PORT ELIZABETH OTHER RANKS.

W.O.1ST Class: R.E. PRESTON, Spr. F.T. DESCHAMPS, Pte. A.T. DILLON, Pte. N.F. FINEBERG, Tpr. N.L. HARVEY, Pte. H.J. JOHNSTONE, Tpr. J.C. MARTENS, Pte. J.K. SCHORN, Sig. E. ALEXANDER. Cpl. K.E. HANCOCKS, Trp. C.MOORE, Spr. G. GRANT, Spr. T.G.K. HAWKEY, Gnr. P.T. SAUNDERS, Gnr. W.P. TESSNER, Cpl. A. ROBINSON, Pte. W.J. MATTHEWS, Spr. A.L. PHELPS, Pte. C.G. REID, Sig. H. BLING-NEL, Pte. T.D. COLLOCOTT, Pte. C.A. DULLISEAR, Sgt. R.S. MORGAN, Pte. A.H. DAMERELL, Gnr. N.C.R. WIGGETT, Sgt. R.J. GRIEG, Pte. J. COX, Pte. F.F. BEAN, Sig. C.K. COLDRY, Pte. R.J. CURRIE, Gnr. G. HORNE, Sig. E.A. LOGIE, Pte. F.J.C. PRATLEY, Pte. C.M. GILLBEE, Gnr. G.A. DALY, Spr. G. HARRISON, Pte. H.C. LEITH, Cpl. G.J. LITTLE, L/Cpl, F. LOTTER, Cpl. F.H. NISBETH, W.E. EDEN, G.W.A. BOWDEN, Pte. D.W. LEGG, Cpl. C.I. McLOUGHLIN, Sig. F.J. STEVENSON, Gnr. P.H. TRIMMER, Cpl. D.J. FORSTER, Pte. D.J. MACKENZIE, Pte. K.J.W.THOMAS, Sig. S. REEVES, Spr. H. WHITE, L/Bdr. I. YAMEY, Gnr. B.O. LINDHELM, L/Cpl. H.J.G. PATMORE, Pte. R.F. PRINSLOO, Pte. J.P. VAN DER MERWE, Pte. C.C. LIDWIG, Gnr. I. HARRHOFF, Pte. R.B. WOOD, Rfm. L.F. CAMPBELL, Sig. C.C. LAWSON, Sig. D.M. MURDOCK, Cpl. R.O. WATKIN, Pte. C. NEVELING, Sig. H.J. SMITH.

W.O.II – W. DOBSON (Kingwilliamstown), Sgt. N.H. ROBERTSON (Kingwilliamstown), Pte. T. GRIFRSON (Alice), Rfm. J.F. HOLMES (Kingwilliamstown), Rfm. R.D. PILSON (Alice), Gnr. M.S. RADUE (Kingwilliamstown), Pte. H.E. PRINGLE (Kingwilliamstown), Rfm. D.G. GRAPENTIN (Kingwilliamstown), Pte J.I. HISCOCK (Somerset East), Sig. D.W. KOCKOTT (Kingwilliamstown), Cpl. G.S. KOCKOTT (Kingwilliamstown), Gnr. H.E. MILLER (Kingwilliamstown), Rfm. R.H. MOLLOY (Kingwilliamstown), Cpl. T.P. MOODIE (Kingwilliamstown), Pte C.R. PRINSLOO (Kingwilliamstown), Rfm. N.S. BRENT (Grahamstown), L/Cpl. G.K. GIBSON (Kingwilliamstown), Sgt. E.R. COLEMAN (Kingwilliamstown), Rfm. M.E. FAUENSTEIN (Kingwilliamstown), Pte. G.T. GLASS (Alice), Cpl. A.R. HINDS (Kingwilliamstown), Rfm. D.W.J.HATTINGH (Kingwilliamstown), D.R. RADLEY (Kingwilliamstown), Gnr. W.P. PENNELS (Uitenhage), Pte J.F.W. VAN ROOYEN (Somerset East), Rfm. J.K. CURRIN (Peddie), L/Cpl. G.W. DICKENS (Somerset East), Gnr. W.L.ESTMENT, (Fort Beaufort), L/Cpl. P. GREWAR (Kleinpoort), Spr. L.J. KILBURN (Zwartkops), Pte B.L. PATERSON (Grahamstown), Cpr. P.R. BYRNE (Sandflats), Pte. R. ENGLAND (Alexandria), Pte. G.K. TIMM (Grahamstown), Tpr. S.H.W. BAYNES (Adelaide), Cpl. J.L. CRIMPTON (Cradock), Pte. I.J. ZIETSMAN (Humansdorp), Pte. A.J.R. CALITZ (Alice), Pte. D.G. DUTHIE (Baroda), L/Cpl. A.T. TIM (Grahamstown), Cpl. C. CHOWLES (Uitenhage), Pte. R.W. DICKENS (Somerset East), Cpl. R.D.J. EYRE (Fort Beaufort), Pte. K.T. CREMER (Cradock), Pte. F.E. DIESEL (Cradock), Pte. A.S. DU PREEZ (Somerset East), Pte J.B. FINEALAISON (Cradock), L/Cpl. C.J. FLANAGAN (Uitenhage), Rfn. C.S. GILLFILLAN (Cradock), Sig. G.F. HEATHCOTE (Grahamstown), Sgt. C.F. HEYDENREICH (Somerset East), L/Cpl. D.N. DEAS (Somerset East), Cpl. C.F. GOWAR (Somerset East), Cpl. J.F. HARRISON (Grahamstown), Pte. D.V. HENDERSON (Somerset East), Pte. A.D. MILLS (Fort Beaufort), Cpl. J.E. OCHLEY (Somerset East), Pte. J.B. RICHTER (Grahamstown), Gnr. W.C.S. STIRK (Grahamstown), Pte. H.G. GOWAR (Somerset East), Pte. P.K. KRAIN (Uitenhage), Sig. A.J. ANSLEY (Trappes Valley), Spr. W.S. FROWEN (Uitenhage), Sig. R.N. HEYWOOD (Humansdorp), Pte. J.G. PEARTON (Uitenhage), Bdr. E.C. QUICK (Cradock), Sgt. J.M.C.C. OEHLEY (Somerset East), Pte. N.L. ADLER (Fort Beaufort), Pte. P.R. GILLESPIE (Naaupoort), Pte. D.W. GOUWS (Despatch), Cpl. J.G. HENY (Port Alfred), Spr. W.H. JONES (Uitenhage), Sgt. A.K. RAUTENBACH (Grahamstown), Pte D. BLADEN (Cradock), Pte. G.H. COLLETT (Fish River), L/Cpl. F.J. GOODHEAD (Uitenhage), Pte. A.F. HEARNE (Uitenhage), Pte. J.G. HOFFMEYER (Cradock), Pte. R.V. KITCHING (Adelaide), Gnr. D.C. NEL (Alexandria), Pte. J.S. POTGIETER (Uitenhage), Rfm. G.P. PRINGLE (Adelaide), Spr. C.J.W. SMITH (Uitenhage), Pte. G.R. PRESTON (Uitenhage), Pte. L.E.S. TAPP (Cradock), L/CpL. N.B.H. WILL (Grahamstown), Pte. D. WOOD (Grahamstown), Pte. E.T. KRUGER (Grahamstown), A/Cpl. R. MORRIS (Uitenhage), Sgt. W.H. PIETERS (Graaff Reinet), Pte. J.C BIGGS (Graaff Reinet), A/Cpl. D.C. DE LA HARPE (Graaff Reinet), Cpl. A.L. MURRAY (Graaff Reinet), Pte. J.S. WOLMERANS (Graaff Reinet), Pte. P.J. VAN DEVENTER (Graaff Reinet), Sgt. G.J. COLLETT (Middelburg), Pte. W.H. WILMOT (Grahamstown), Gnr. R.E. MULLER (Grahamstown), Sig. P.S.G. PHILLIPS (Port Alfred), L/Cpl. R.D. RUMSEY (Kariega), Sgt. I.G. McDONALD (Cookhouse), A/Sgt. F.V. SMIT (Middelburg), L/Cpl J.H. BRAMPTON (Kendrew), Pte. A. HISCOCK (Graaff Reinet), L/Bdr. E.M.C.L. THOMAS (Graaff Reinet), Sgt. D.C. BOWKER (Middelburg), Pte. W.J. VAN NIEKERK (Bethesdard), Pte. E. WERKSMAN (Middelburg),

Kingwilliamstown. Rfm. D.R. RADLEY, L/Cpl. A.A.STRATFORD, Rfm. A. WILD, Rfm. H.J. McLAREN, Rfm. G.E. NORWOOD, Rfm. D. SIMPSON, Rfm. L.G. DERMA, Pte. B.N. DWYER,

Peddie: L/CPL. L.J. NORTH.

Maclear: Pte. B.M. SHELDON.

Elliott: L/Cpl. E.D. GRAY.

Stutterheim: Rfm. A.J. HARTLEY.

(Bureau of Information.)

Port Elizabeth, Thursday, August 2, 1945.

AWARDS TO MEMBERS OF S.A.N.F.

PRETORIA, Wednesday, - The King has approved the following awards to members of the S.A.N.F. (V) in recognition of gallant and distinguished service at sea:-

Distinguished Service Cross: T/Lts. R.N, HARRIS, A.G. MILNE and R.L.J. Williams. T/Sub-Lt. G.D. LORD.

Distinguished Service Medal: Leading Seaman E.W. LYNCH, Able Seamen R.H. KERNICK and D. SMITH.

Mentioned in Dispatches: T/Lts. T.V. BARTHOLOMEW, H.J. BIRD and H.H. BROWN. T/Sub Lts. N.H. PATTERSON, H.G. TWINE, Engine Room Artificer (Fourth Class) R.VENTON, Leading Seaman Coxswaines: K.C. COCKROFT, J.P.K. F REELAND, J.C. GORDON HANNAH, Leading Seaman D.E. LANGERWALL, D.S. ILSLEY, and J.H. ROESTORFF.

Military Cross: T/Capt. M.L. PRESTON, seconded to Royal Marines.

BIRTHS.

GUSH. – To Rex and Alice, a Daughter.

BARMITZVAH.

PEZARO. – Sydney, only son of Mr and Mrs Cyril PEZARO will read a portion of the Law and Maftir on Saturday morning, 4th August, at the Raleigh Street Synagogue. At home Sunday, 5th August, from 5 – 7 p.m. at 23 Beach Road, Humewood.

ENGAGEMENTS.

FOX. – FROST. The engagement is announced between Sarah, only daughter of Mr and Mrs FROST, of Port Elizabeth, and Sydney, only son of Mr and Mrs s.j. FOX, of Johannesburg.

TO BE MARRIED.

CROOK. – STEPHENSON. At St Augustine's Church, on Saturday, 4th August, at 2.45 p.m., Leading Seaman Allan CROOK, eldest son of Mr and Mrs A.A. CROOK, to Molly, eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs E.D. STEPHENSON, both of Port Elizabeth.

WOLFF. – SIMON. The marriage of Anne, daughter of Mr and Mrs M. SIMON, of Johannesburg, to Colie (Staff Sgt), eldest son of Mr and Mrs M WOLFF, Port Elizabeth, on Sunday, August 5th, at the Wolmarans Street Synagogue. Congratulations: 20 Devonshire Court, Kirk Street, Johannesburg.

MARRIED.

LINTON. – JACKSON. On 28th July, at Gardens Presbyterian Church, Cape Town, by Rev H.M. AGNEW, M.A., Lieut. Gordon Angus, (S.A.A.F.), younger son of Mr and Mrs A. LINTON, Mill Park, Port Elizabeth, to Doreen Hogsett, elder daughter of Mr and Mrs A.H. JACKSON, Sea Point, Cape Town.

DEATHS.

ADAMS. – Jacob John husband of Johanna ADAMS, passed away at the Provincial Hospital, on 31st July, 1945, at the age of 64 years. Service in the Union Church, Pine Road, to-day (Thursday) at 2.30 o'clock, thence the funeral will proceed to the South End Cemetery.

BARKHUIZEN. – Lukas Jacobus husband of Maria BARKHUIZEN, died at 142 Butterworth Road, on the 31st July, 1945. Service in the Dutch Reformed Church, Reith Street, Sidwell, to-day (Thursday), at 4 o'clock, thence the funeral will proceed to the North End Cemetery.

HUME. – Glenna Merleen, beloved little daughter of Joyce and Jack, passed away at the Provincial Hospital, 1st August, 1945, at the age of 6 and a half years.

ROLL OF HONOUR.

DODD. – Spr. William DODD, son of Mrs H. DODD and husband of Mrs M. DODD of Port Elizabeth, who was accidently killed in Italy on 19th July.

READ. – Grey Alexander, who served with the 6th Division, killed in action on 26th July, 1944, near Florence, Italy.

VEALL. – Denys Gurney, died in Italy 2nd August, 1944. Remembered by Alice, Vic and Neville.

MISSING.

TEMPLER. – 581465 Lieut. Raymond Hugh TEMPLER, reported missing whilst engaged on practice flight, July 26th, in North Italy.

IN MEMORIAM.

COWAN. – William, passed away July 31st, 1941. Remembered by his wife Ada and family.

JONKERS.- Isaac Edward, passed away 2nd August, 1944. Remembered by his son Isaac, daughter-in-law Susan and grandson Eddie, also Irene, Charles and grandchildren.

MASSYN. – William Murdock, passed away 2nd August, 1944. Remembered by his wife and children and Del, also his son, Mary and Rodney. Mary, Henry and Ray. His Mother, Jessie, Nell and Bastian.

MOODELY. – Appavoo, passed away 2nd August, 1925. Remembered by his family.

PADAYACHEE. – Pavadasamy, passed away 2nd August, 1938. Remembered by your wife Valayamall and family.

WOLMARANS. – Sheila, passed away 2nd August, 1942. Remembered by Daddy, Jimmie and Jennifer.

WRIGHT. – Eugene Vernon, passed away 2nd August, 1944. Remembered by his family.

ROLL OF HONOUR.

The Department of Defence regrets to announce the following South African Casualties.

KILLED.

Major John R.I. WYNN.
Lieut. Noel R. SCHONEWOLF.
2/Lieut. Johannes TAYLOR.
W.O.II. John L. BARRETT.
W.O.II. Joseph E. CONWAY-DEACON.
W.O.II. John U. SHARLAND.
S/Sgt. Phillipus C. REINECKE.
Sgt. Sarel J. BENEDE.
Sgt. Gordon F. BUSSELL.
Sgt. Jack S. DEMBITZER.
Sgt. Frants J.P. PITOUT.
Sgt. William K.D. PUTTERILL.
Sgt. Sydney J. SCOTT.
Sgt. Antonio G.F. SIENL (sic)
Sgt. Arthur M. TYCHSEN.
Bdr. Alfred J. SEYMOUR.
Cpl. Ian J. BERRY.
Cpl. William P. BROOK.
Cpl. Thomas F. DE LANGE.
Cpl. Alex H. EGNAL.
Cpl. Richard C.N. GREIPEL.
Cpl. John F. JARDINE.
Cpl. Pieter VAN Z JOUBERT.
Cpl. David T. KOSSOWSKY.
Cpl. Pieter H. LINDEMAN.
Cpl. Alfred B. MACE.
Cpl. James MANCE.
Cpl. George E. SIMPSON.
Cpl. Johannes WILLEMSE.
Cpl. Aubrey C. WILLIAMS.
L/Cpl. Terence I. DIXON.
L/Cpl. Harry FLEAR.
L.Cpl. Leonard P. FROST.
L/Cpl. Leslie A. JENKINSON.
L/Cpl. Ivor H. MILLER.
L/Cpl. Jacobus F. NIELSEN.
L/Cpl. Stewart H. ROBINS.
L/Cpl. Leslie WILLIS.
Pte. Enan A. AUTHS.
Pte. Addie R. FREEMAN.
Pte. Walter N. GREGORY.
Pte. Solomon J. MARX.
Pte. Charles W. SYMMONDS.
Sig. Rudolph P. GRABLE.
Spr. Martin ELSAS.
Spr. Pieter S. GOUWS.
Spr. Charles P. ROBUS.
Tpr. Frederick T. HAYWARD.
Cpl. Gamat BEGG.
Cpl. Martin DE WAAL.
Pte. Hendrik DU PLESSIE.
Pte. Lucas ENGELBRECHT.
Pte. Hendrick C. WITBOOI.

DIED OF NATURAL CAUSES.

Capt. George M. BRIGG.
Capt. Johannes H.P. VAN RENSBURG.
N/S. (Miss) Annie B. BLAND.
W.O.1. Francois P.J. BOSHOFF (M.C.)
S/Sgt. David LEW.
Sgt. Frans S. VAN NIEKERK.
Cpl. Edward M. COOMBE.
Cpl. Francis B.W. FITCHETT.
Cpl. (Mrs) Julia MUNRO.
Cpl. Arthur S. ROBINSON.
Cpl. Jan O. VAN DER BERG.
Pte. Johannes N.R. BEZUIDENHOUT.
Pte. Nicholaas GELDENHUYS.
Pte. John H. LOTTERING.
Pte. Edward W. McGEARY*
Pte. John PETERSEN.
Pte. Aaron A. WELLS.
Sig. Richard LA ROUXE*
Tpr. Johannes F. DURAND.
Tpr. Leonard R. FULLER.
Cpl. Alfred J. FREDERICKS.
L/Cpl. Solomon MATTHYSES.
Gnr. Abraham W. CLEMENTS.
Gnr. John STRIPP.
Pte. Andries APPLES.

*Ex-prisoner of War.

DROWNED.

L/Cpl. Errol W. STANBRIDGE.
Gnr. Dennis J. TALJAARD

DIED.

Cpl. Felix COLMER.
Cpl. Paul J. PERSER.
L/Cpl. Peter CHRISTIE.
Spr. Johannes H.B. LABUSCHAGNE.
Pte. James J.J. HARDING.
Pte. Cecil JONES.
Pte. Fitzroy H. SOMERSET.
Pte. Arrie SEPTEMBER.

WOUNDED.

Lieut. Hugh BALLARD.*
L/Cpl. Hector G. ROBB.

*Remained at duty.

SOUTH AFRICAN AIR FORCE KILLED.

Capt. David C. GREEFF.
Capt. Frederick R.J. REESON.
Lieut. John H. HOFFE.
Lieut. Reggie H. HULLEY.
Lieut. Jack B. LOCKWOOD.
Lieut. William J. MAGID.
Lieut. Eric C. MARTIN.
Lieut. Olivier C. MEIKLEJOHN.
Lieut. Quentin NEUPER.
Lieut. James SUTHERLAND.
Lieut. Ernest H. WELLS.
W.O.II. Morris (Moses) L. MAGID.
Sgt, Michiel P.W. BEZUIDENHOUT.
Sgt. Cyril L.D. KEMP.
Sgt. Lynus J. WALLACE.
A/M. Hendrik J. JACOBS.
A/M. William D. MORICE.
A/M. Manie M. PRETORIUS.
Gnr. Jacobus J. GRIESEL.
Gnr. Alexander K. MACKENZIE.

DIED OF NATURAL CAUSES.

Capt. George CHAPLIN.
Lieut. Alfred MELLOR.
Lieut Eustace V. WEBB.

DIED.

Cape. – William HEWITT.

MISSING, BELIEVED DROWNED.

A/M. Heinrich C.J. FORTMANN.

SOUTH AFRICAN NAVAL FORCES.

KILLED.

L/S. Douglas HURST.
Act/L/S. Cecil BOARD.

Port Elizabeth , Monday, August 6, 1945.

HONOURED BY KING.

A Pretoria message says that the King has appointed Temporary Colonel Clarence Selwyn SMITH, of Port Elizabeth, a South African officer seconded to the British Forces, to be an officer of the Military Division of the Order of the British Empire, in recognition of "gallant and distinguished services in North West, Europe."

Colonel SMITH is serving with the Allied Military Government in Holland and recently he was mentioned in dispatches in connection with his work on behalf of Amgot.

ENGAGEMENTS.

SARSON. – BOONZAAIER. The engagement is announced between Edith, twin daughter of Mr and Mrs W.J. SARSON, of Port Elizabeth, and Mathys (Bonzo), eldest son of Mr and Mrs N.J. BOONZAAIER, of Piquetberg.

SHELVER. – GREYLING. The engagement has been announced of Jacomina (Joey), daughter of Mr and Mrs GREYLING, Burgershof, Cookhouse, and Walter, son of Mrs KUMM and the late Mr SHELVER, of Butterworth.

MARRIED.

BAINES. – NEWCOMBE. Married on August 4th, by Special Licence, Elizabeth, eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs NEWCOMBE, of Port Elizabeth, to Johannes BAINES, second eldest son of Mr BAINES and the late Mrs BAINES, of Port Elizabeth.

DEATHS.

ANDERSON. – Charles, passed away at Port Elizabeth, on the 5th August, 1945, in his 70th year. Service in Jones and Rice Chapel, 43 Russell Road, this (Monday) morning at 11 o'clock, thence the funeral will proceed to the South End Cemetery.

BARROW. – Mary Elizabeth, passed away at the Provincial Hospital on the 4th August, 1945, mother of Winifred Innocent, in her 68th year. Service in Jones and Rice Chapel, 43 Russell Road, this (Monday) afternoon at 2.30 o'clock, thence the funeral will proceed to the South End Cemetery.

GARACH. – Keshavlal (Rip), of Graaff Reinet passed away on the 31st July, 1945. Cremated on the same day.

HART. – Charlotte, passed away at 7 Emanuel Street, on the 4th August, 1945, at the age of 46 years. Service at the above address this (Monday) afternoon at 2.30 o'clock, thence the funeral will proceed to the North End Cemetery.

McPHERSON. – Robert Sutherland, passed away on the 4th August, 1945.

MORE. – Thomas, husband of Hilda MORE, passed away at 71 Webber Street, Port Elizabeth, on the 5th August, 1945. Age 66 years. Service at St Saviour's Church, Walmer, this (Monday) afternoon at 3.30 o'clock, thence the funeral will proceed to the South End Cemetery.

SINGH. – Arumugum, passed away at 20 Walmer Road, on the 5th August, 1945, age 22 years. Funeral will leave the above address this (Monday) afternoon at 4.30 o'clock, for South End Cemetery.

ROLL OF HONOUR.

ASHBURNER. – Errol Forbes (Tiny) S.A.A.F., ACCIDENTLY KILLED AT Bloemfontein on 6th August, 1943. Remembered by Mom, Ruby and Andrew.

IN MEMORIAM.

DE LA HARPE. – Emma Mary Louisa (born CORNWALL CORNUEL), passed away 4th August, 1936. Remembered by your daughter Gertie and grandchildren.

GUNN. – Magdalena (nee SNYMAN), passed away 1 year ago. Remembered by Stanley.

HECTOR. – Liza, passed away 5th August, 1944. Remembered by your son Robert and family.

PATTINSON. – Robert Daniel, passed away 5th August 1944. Remembered by Corney, Ellen, Robbie and Freddie, also Bobbie, Maria, Valerie and Sylvia.

REYNOLDS. – Herbert, passed away 5th August 1944. Remembered by Mom and family.

ROBERTS. – Matilda Ann, passed away 6th August, 1943. Remembered by husband and children.

SCHEEPERS. – Jacobus Johannes, passed away 6th August, 1943. Remembered his children, Harry, Dolly, Doreen and Joey.

SHEPHEARD. – William (Bill), passed away 6th August, 1945. Remembered by his wife and son.

WALLACE. – Arthur Douglas, passed away 5th August, 1944. Remembered by his son, Arthur, Mona, Daryl and Donald.

Port Elizabeth, Tuesday, August 7, 1945.

BIRTHS.

CHAMBERS. - To Private and Mrs J. CHAMBERS (nee Jackie BESTER), a bonny Daughter, on the 5th inst, at the Provincial Hospital.

ELLIOTT. – To Emily and Alwyn, a Daughter, on the 5th inst.

ENGAGEMENTS.

HIRST. – MARE. The engagement is announced between Ann, elder daughter of Mr and Mrs HIRST, of "Post Wellington," Kei Road, and Lieut. E.A. Billy MARE, S.A.A.F., only son of Mrs and the late Mr W.A. MARE, of Adelaide.

MARRIED.

SHIER. – MORRIS. At St. Cyprian's Cathedral, Kimberley, by the Very Reverend the Dean, on August 6th, Lieut. Brian James SHIER S.A.A.F. , ONLY SON OF Mrs SHIER and the late J. SHIER Esq., of Barkley East, to Miss Elizabeth Ann Hull MORRIS, daughter of Mr and Mrs Harold A. MORRIS of Kimberley.

DEATHS.

CLIENGEN. – Catherina (Toekie), died at the Provincial Hospital on the 6th August, 1945, daughter of Mr and Mrs CLIENGEN of Sidwell Avenue, Sidwell. Funeral from Dutch Reformed Church, Reith Street, at 3 p.m. today, 7th August, 1945.

THORNLEY. – George Nevett, Lt. Comdr., R.N. (Retired), passed away at Port Elizabeth, on the 5th August in his 48th year.

WEBSTER. – Charles Warren, passed away on his farm Uniondale, Grahamstown, on the 6th August, 1945. Husband of Vera. Aged 60 years.

IN MEMORIAM.

BETHANIE. – Ebrahim, passed away 7th August,1944. Remembered by his wife and children.

MURPHY. – Chrissie, passed away at Somerset East 6th August, 1942. Remembered by her daughter, Jessie, son-in-law Bertie, grandchildren, Norman, Abraham and Sylvia.

NORKIE. – Phillip of Bethelsdorp, passed away on the 7th August,1934. Missed by his wife Christina.

REID. – George Watson (Squeaky) who passed away 7th August, 1944. Remembered by his wife, mother and brothers.

VIVIERS. – Grace, passed away 5th August, 1941. Remembered by he Mother, sister Ruth and her children, Henry, Sheila, Yvonne and Ronnie. Also Henry (on service), sister-in-law, Elizabeth, John and Ruth. Also brother Edward (up North), Maggie and children, sister, Annie, brother-in-law, Peter and children.

Port Elizabeth, Wednesday, August 8, 1945.

ENGAGEMENTS.

CATO. – FISHER. The engagement is announced between Marie, eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred CATO, 10 Abel Road, Berea, Johannesburg, and Barney (ex North), youngest son of Mrs and the late Mr E. FISHER, of Cape Town.

DE LANGE. – VAN RENSBURG. The engagement has been announced on the 4th August between Mona, youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs J.P. VAN RENSBURG, of Graaff Reinet, and Retief, son of Mr and Mrs J.L. DE LANGE, of Kingwilliamstown.

FERREIRA. – WEIDEMANN. The engagement is announced between Everine, youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs FERREIRA, of "Far View," Heights, and Floris WEIDEMANN, eldest son of Mr and Mrs WEIDEMANN, of Florida, Johannesburg.

TO BE MARRIED.

BUDLENDER. – YAMEY. The marriage of Elsa, daughter of Mrs L WALT and the late Mr S. YAMEY, to Woolfie, son of Mr and Mrs M. BUDLENDER, will take place at the Western Road Synagogue on Tuesday, 14th August, at 4.15 p.m. Cocktails: 40 Buckingham Road.

GARDNER. – HEATHCOTE. To be married at Port Shepstone on August 11th, Corporal Rudolf GARDNER (ex P.O.W.) son of Lieut. Colonel and Mrs Basil GARDNER, of Alexandria, to Ruth HEATHCOTE, daughter of Mr and Mrs JACKAMAN, of Barberton.

TAYLOR. – SUSMAN. On Saturday 11th August, at the Methodist Church, Mayfair, Johannesburg, Sally, daughter of Mr and Mrs S. SUSMAN, of Mayfair West, to Aubrey Edgar, eldest son of Mr and Mrs A.E. TAYLOR, of Walmer. Congratulations: 52 Indra Street, Mayfair West Johannesburg.

MARRIED.

PRESTON. – FRAMOTON. At St Mary's Church, on 6th August, Eric William PRESTON, to Eileen Nancy FRAMPTON.

WATRIDGE. – WHITE. At Bulawayo on the 4th August, Fred WATRIDGE to Jean WHITE (nee DALZIEL).

SILVER WEDDING.

TABACK. – RESS. David TABACHOWITZ married to Tilly RESS, at Raleigh Street Synagogue, Port Elizabeth, 9th August, 1920, by Rev. Sandler.

DEATHS.

CHERRY. – John William, died at 69 Villiers Road, Walmer, on August 7th, 1945, at the age of 72 years, life partner of Mary CHERRY. Service in the Victoria Park Baptist Church, this (Wednesday) morning at 10.30 o'clock, thence to the South End Cemetery.

GILBERT. – Beatrice (Trixie) Bertha (nee BUCHANAN), wife of George GILBERT and mother of Joyce, Arthur, Audrey and Ralph, passed away at Port Elizabeth, on the 6th inst. Age 54 years. Funeral notice later.

LOTTER. – Francois Jacobus, husband of Anna LOTTER, at the age of 73 years, passed away at 36 Middle Avenue, Port Elizabeth, on the 7th Aug, 1945. Service in the Dutch Reformed Church, Geard Street, to-day (Wednesday) at 2.45 o'clock, thence to the North End Cemetery.

WEBSTER. – Charles Warren, husband of Vera WEBSTER passed away at his farm Uniondale, Grahamstown, on the 6th August, 1945. Age 60 years.

IN MEMORIAM.

BHANA. – Our son passed away August 8th, 1944. Remembered by Mommy, Daddy and Shushila.

BOSCH. – Alice, passed away 8th August, 1927. Remembered by her family.

GUNN. – Magdalene (nee SNYMAN), passed away 8th August, 1944. Remembered by Mom, Dad, husband Willie, daughter Elizabeth and brother Johannes.

INGRAM. – May Victoria, passed away 9th August, 1933. Remembered by husband Alfred, Iris, Albert, Dorothy and family.

MORRISON. – Jimmy, passed away August 7th, 1935. Remembered by Mom, sister Dolly, brother Henry, Lou and children.

SEAFIELD. – Anne Victoria (nee HARVEY), passed away 8th August, 1944. Remembered by the HARVEY children, son Fred, daughter-in-law Caroline and children, Step-daughter Jesse, son-in-law Joe and grandchildren, Auntie Mina, Mienie, James and family.

SCHEEPERS. – Freda, passed away 8th August, 1943. Remembered by mommy and daddy (only child)

Port Elizabeth, Friday, August 10, 1945.

BIRTHS.

HENDRICKS. – To Andrew and Dolly, 9th August, a bonny Daughter.

THORNE. – To F/Sgt. and Mrs J.H. THORNE (nee Audrey GIBSON), at Queen Mary Hospital, Uitenhage, on 9th, a Son.

ENGAGEMENTS.

FOURIE. – LOGGENBERG. The engagement is announced of Rose, youngest daughter of Mrs and the late Mr LOGGENBERG, of Uitenhage, to George, eldest son of Mrs and the late Mr FOURIE, of Coerney.

KARSTENS. – VENTER. The engagement is announced of Benjey, only daughter of the late Mr P.J. VENTER and Mrs P.J. VENTER, of Cradock, to Manie, only son of Mr and Mrs J.L.P. KARSTEN, of Oudtshoorn.

MARRIED.

NOBLE. – MULLER. At Pearson Street Congregational Church, on August the 6th, Arthur Reginald NOBLE of Port Elizabeth, to Joyce (Val) MULLER of Grahamstown.

WATES. – PRICE. At Plumstead Methodist Church on August 4th, by Special Licence, Captain Geoffrey Harold WATES (S.A.A.F.), younger son of Mr and Mrs J.W. WATES, of Sapkama, to Staff/Sgt. (Miss) Denise Ethel PRICE (S.S.S.), ONLY DAUGHTER OF Mr and Mrs C.F. PRICE, of Port Elizabeth.

WYNNE. – BEZUIDENHOUT. At St Patrick’s Church, Sydenham, by the Rev. Fr. DAHILLE, 6th August, 1945, Donald, youngest son of Mr and Mrs George WYNNE, to Corraine Elaine, only child of Mr and Mrs Henry BEZUIDENHOUT, 19 Carlisle Street, Port Elizabeth.

DEATHS.

ADAMS. – Dick, died at the New Brighton Hospital on the 8th August, 1945, at the age of 49 years. The funeral will leave 7 Zwartkops Street, to-day (Friday) at 9.30 o’clock for the North End Cemetery.

BAADJIES. – Crissy, died at 72 Harrismith Road, on the 8th August, 1945, at the age of 18 years. Funeral at the above address to-day (Friday) at 9.30 o’clock, for the Korsten Cemetery.

DE KLERK. – William Abraham, passed away at 33 7th Avenue, Newton Park, on the 9th August, 1945, Husband of Irene and father of Verna GREVES, Maxie, and Danie, father-in-law of Willem and Wally, in his 72nd year. Service in the Dutch Reformed Church, Campbell Street, to-day (Friday) at 3 o’clock, thence the funeral will proceed to the North End Cemetery.

ELLIOTT. – Venetia Mawby, widow of the late Kenneth, and mother of Russel and Allan.. Funeral service at the Pearson Street Congregational Church at 3 o’clock, to-day (Friday 10th), preparatory to cremation at Johannesburg.

GALLANT. – Anna, The funeral will leave the Elizabeth Donkin Hospital to-day (Friday) at 11 o’clock for the South End Cemetery.

McLEOD. – Alexander (Alec) McNair, passed away at his residence, 18 Prince Alfred Road, Grahamstown, on 5th August, 1945, in his 85th year.

PHILPOT. – Eileen (Dot) Ann, widow of the late Charlie PHILPOT, passed away at the Provincial Hospital on the 9th August, 1945. Mother of Charlie, Ted, Edgar and Bertha at the age of 84 years. Service in St Cuthbert’s Church, Bingley Street, this (Friday) afternoon at 3.45 o’clock, thence the funeral will proceed to the South End Cemetery.

SNYMAN. – Magdalena, passed away suddenly at Cradock on the 8th, at the age of 76 years.

ROLL OF HONOUR.

HOPE. – Frank, accidently killed in Italy on the 10th August, 1945. Remembered by Eric and Babs.

CONSECRATION.

LEWIS. – The unveiling of the Tombstone in memory of the late Israel (Sockie) LEWIS will take place on Sunday, 12th, at 10.30 a.m.

IN MEMORIAM.

AITKEN. – Our Father who passed away at Springs on the 10th August, 1943. Remembered by his children Thelma, Daphne, Jim, (David and Jack in Italy) and grandchild Joan.

BLIGNAUT. – Davide, passed away on 10th August, 1944. Remembered by his wife Pauline and only daughter Alice.

DEAN. – George, passed away 10th August, 1939. Remembered by Gertie, Ernest and Joan.

DU PLESSIS. – Dorothy (nee Dolly BASSETT) died 10th August, 1942. Remembered by family.

GERVAIS. – Amelia, passed away 10th August, 1934, Remembered by her children Catherine, Florrie, Ellen, Irene, Harry, Timoleon and their families.

PRINCE. – Archie, passed away 10th August, 1941. Remembered by his family.

SWANEPOEL. – Stanley, passed away 10th August, 1937. Remembered by his mother and father.

WILSON. - Our Mother who passed away on 10th August, 1932. Remembered by her daughter Mary, son-in-law Tommy and grandchildren.

Port Elizabeth, Monday, August 13, 1945.

AWARDS TO S.A. SOLDIERS.

Devotion to Duty and Gallantry.

Pretoria, Saturday, - The following awards have been made to members of the U.D.F. in recognition of gallantry and devotion to duty: -

ORDER OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE:

78385 Captain Ian McCARDLE, Botha Regiment.

MILITARY CROSS:

115502 Lt. Frederik Wilhelm WAGENAAR, Kaffrarian Rifles.

MILITARY MEDAL:

Sgt. Alwyn Owen Bicard ELLIAS, (S.A.A.); Sgt. Johan Christian Emmanuel Petrus FOLSCHER (2nd S.A.P.); Cpl. Arthur Osborne MOSS (2nd Rgt. Botha); Cpl. Frederick William TREFZ (Q.S.C.); L/Cpl. Duncan Marquard BUYSKES (D.M.R.); L/Bdr. Frederick Forrest FRAYNE (S.A.A.); Spr. Koster KELLY (S.A.E.C.); Spr. (O.W.Lt.) John Berrinson HARROD (S.A.E.C.); Gnr. William LAUBSER (C.C.); Gnr John Edward OLSEN (S.A.A.); Pte. Walter Edward WESTBROOK (1st S.A.P.);

MENTIONED.

Mentioned in Despatches:

Maj. Samuel Bonnin HOBSON (S.A.T.C.); Capt. Cecil Oswald KOELGAS (S.A.A,); Capt. Kenneth Richard WARR (S.A.M.C.); Lt. Alan John FLEDERMAN (Q.S.C.); Lt. Anthony Walter Danvers MANLEY (Kaffrarian Rifles); Lt. William Edward Oswald JENKERSON (S.A.T.C.); Lt. Terence Carlisle O'DONOVAN (S.A.T.C.); Lt. Allison McLean POLLOCK (Kaffrarian Rifles); Lt. Alfred William Richards (S.A.T.C.); W.O.II. Reginald Robert CRUMP (S.A.E.C.); S/Sgt. Bertrom Joseph DISON (T.S.); S/Sgt. Neville WRIGHT (T.S.C.); Sgt. Denis Geoffrey Hanson BEHRENS (S.A.A.); Sgt. Cyril Felix O'DONOHUE (1st S.A.P.); Cpl. Malcolm Frank ALBRECHT (S.A.C.S.); Cpl. Douglas Robert Kingsley JONES (S.A.E.C.); Cpl. Brian MANN (Q.S.C.); Cpl. William Thomas MARAIS (S.A.T.C.); Cpl. Carl Julius MULLER (Kaffrarian Rifles); Cpl. Thomas MYBURGH (1st S.A.P.); Cpl. David Arthur SEARLE (S.A.E.C.); T/Bdr. George SCHWARTZ (S.A.A.); L/Cpl. Francois Hendrik DE VILLIERS (T.S.C.); L/Cpl. Stanley Hilton HACK (D.M.R.); L/Cpl. Peter JOHNSON (S.A.C.S,); L/Cpl. William Frederick MAUWDSLEY (I.L.H.); L/Cpl. Morton Arthur SMITH (S.A.C.S.); Pte. Daniel ALEXANDER (C.C.); Pte. John Bernard BELL (U.M.R.); Pte. Cecil Oscar BENITO (U.M.R.); Pte. Christiaan Johannes BOTHA (P.S.); Sgmn. John CARLTON (S.A.C.S.); Pte. Daniel Nicolaas COETZEE (2nd S.A.P.); Pte. Ronald Cowie CROUT (S.A.M.C.); Pte. Ernest Leonard DALLY (Q.S.C.); Pte. Mustapha DAVIDS (C.C.); Pte. John Bernit DE WET (2nd T.S.); Pte. Clive Edward DIX-PEEK (1st S.A. Irish); Pte. Adolphus ENFIELD (N.M.C.); Pte. Norman Alexander GALBRAITH (2nd T.S.); Pte. William James Chittek GOBEY (T.S.C.); Pte. Charles Walter JAMES (T.S.C.); Pte. James KHANGA (N.M.C.); Pte. Muso KHOORAI (N.M.C.); Pte. Allistair Herbert KNOX (1st R.D.L.I.); Pte. Samuel KUMALO (N.M.C.); Pte Ben LANGENI (N.M.C.); Pte. Terman LENZ (D.E.O.R.); Pte. Douglas MAKAYI (N.M.C.); Pte Jan MASUKU (N.M.C.); Spr. Frederick John MATFIELD (S.A.E.C.); Pte. Ronald Joseph MOORE (1st S.A, Irish); Pte. Kleinbooi MOTSOENI (N.M.C.); Pte. Frederick George NELSON (U.M.R.); Pte. Frank Henry NOBLE (2nd T.S,); Pte. Milton NYANGWANA (N.M.C.); Pte. John HETRO ( Indian and Malay Corps.); Pte. John Jacob POTGIETER (1st S.A. Irish); Pte. Hendrik Petrus SCHEEPERS (T.S.C.); Pte. Harry SEBIYA (N.M.C.); Pte. Palamente SIKUBUWANA (N.M.C.); Pte. Dennis Wilmot SILKOCK (D.M.R.); Pte Thomas Ignatius Hermanus STEENKAMP (4th Inf. B.D.E. H.Q,); Pte. John Edward Alfred VAN WYNGAARD (2ND T.S.); Pte. James WEBBER (2nd T.S.); Pte. Kenneth Thomas WILKINSON (U.M.R.); Pte. Wilfred John Neville WRIGHT (2nd R.D.L.I.); Gnr. Jacobus Johannes BOTHA (S.A.A.); Gnr. Angus Syrel BUTLER (S.A.A.); Gnr. John Abraham HARDING (S.A.A.); Gnr. Theodore Gert Paul NEL (S.A.A.); Gnr. Willem Jacob SWANEPOEL (S.A.A.); Gnr. James Lambert Knox WHITEHEAD (S.A.A.); Gnr. Peter Andrew Thomas YOUNG (S.A.A.)

(Sapa)

Port Elizabeth, Monday, August 13, 1945.

BIRTHS.

BENSIMON. – To Mr and Mrs Ronald G. BENSIMON (nee LATIMER) a Daughter, at Stoneham Maternity Home, on 10th August, 1945.

ESSELAAR. – To Frank and Lorraine (nee DU PLESSIS) on 10th August, a Son, at the Provincial Hospital.

KERSHAW. – To Mr and Mrs C.L. KERSHAW (nee Ethel SUMMERTON), on the 10th inst. at Provincial Hospital, a Son.

MORRIS. – To Alicia (nee BULL) and Vincent, a Son, at the Provincial hospital, on August 11th.

ENGAGEMENTS.

BLOM. – FERREIRA. The engagement is announced between Ria, eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs L.B. BLOM, of South End Cemetery, and Kemp, youngest son of Mr and Mrs C.F. FERREIRA, of Sydenham. {There is a house in the cemetery}.

BOTHA. – MEIRING. – The engagement is announced of Ann, only daughter of Mrs M. MEIRING, Somerset-West, to Fred, son of the late Mrs Nellie BOTHA of Port Elizabeth.

YAMEY. – FREEMAN. – The engagement is announced of Ann, only daughter of Mr and Mrs M.J. FREEMAN, of Pretoria, to Ian, second son of Mrs L. WALT, of Port Elizabeth and the late Mr S. YAMEY.

TO BE MARRIED.

BUDLENDER. – YAMEY. The marriage of Elsa, daughter of Mrs L. WALT and the late Mr S. YAMEY, to Woolfie, son of Mr and Mrs M. BUDLENDER, will take place at the Western Road Synagogue on Tuesday, 14th August, at 4.15 p.m.

MARRIED.

DUNN. – FROST. On Saturday, August 11th, at Handforth, Cheshire, England, L/Seaman John Richard DUNN, S.A.N.F. (V), only son of Mrs E.J. PRINCE and the late Mr R.A.DUNN, of Port Elizabeth, to Patricia FROST, (L/Wren), eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs W.A. FROST, of Handforth, Cheshire, England.

FISH. – FULLER. Married in Johannesburg on 10th August, Howard Kenelm, son of Mr and Mrs Frank K FISH, Essex, England, to Sheelagh, daughter of Mr and Mrs W.W. AUSTIN, of Highlands, Cape Province.

GLASSER. – DEMBER. Married at Johannesburg on Tuesday, 7th August, Florrie DEMBER to Simon (Jimmy) GLASSER.

WILLIAMS. – LISTON. Married at Walmer Presbyterian Church by the Rev CLARKE, on Saturday, Isabella (Isa), only daughter of Mr and Mrs LISTON, of 112 Fordyce Road, to Frank, eldest son of the late Mr and Mrs WILLIAMS, of Harrangay, London, England.

DEATHS.

BOUWER. – Johannes, passed peacefully away in the Libertas Nursing Home, Johannesburg, at the age of 46 years and two months. Mourned by his wife Fanny, and children Sydney, Augusta and Willie (son-in-law).

CLARKE – Lura Amelia, passed away at 7 Anderson Street, on 11th August, 1945, wife of Henry, at the age of 88 years. The funeral will leave the above address Tuesday morning at 11 o'clock, for the South End Cemetery.

JAGGER. – Martin, passed away on Sunday, 12th August, 1945, at 142 Highfield Road, father of Mr and Mrs F.R. JAGGER. Funeral notice later.

KITSON. – George Edward, passed away at Scottburgh, on the 11th August, 1945, husband of Irene Bevan KITSON, of the Golf Course Hotel, Scottburgh, (late of Johannesburg) and brother of Mrs A. McGILLIVRAY and Mrs A. LAW, Scotland. Funeral will leave Dove's Chapel, Johannesburg, on Wednesday afternoon at 3.30 o'clock for Brixton Cemetery.

MAART. – Esau, passed away at the Provincial Hospital, on 12th August 1945, at the age of 53 years. The funeral will leave 3 Elizabeth Lane, this (Monday) afternoon at 3 o'clock, for the North End Cemetery.

STOLTZ. – Lena, passed away at 105 Seringa Road, on the 11th August, 1945, at the age of 60 years. Interred Walmer Cemetery on the 12th inst.

WELCOME. – Isaac, Passed away at 22 Highfield Road, on the 11th August, 1945, at the age of 65 years. Service in the Old Apostolic Church, Dixon Street, this (Monday) afternoon at 2.30 o'clock, thence to the North End Cemetery.

ROLL OF HONOUR.

DUGMORE. – Lieut. D.L. DUGMORE, 40 S.A.A.F. Squadron, third son of the late Mr and Mrs J.C. DUGMORE, of Fort Beaufort, killed in action in Sicily 13th August, 1943. Remembered by Mother, Dorothy, Cecil, Fred (6th Division) and David.

LAZARUS. - Lieut. Abe Max LAZARUS, seconded to the Royal Artillery, who died of wounds in Italy, 13th August, 1944. Remembered by his sister Sarah, Dave, Hilary and Herbert LEMMER. Also Mother, Molly, Jack, Estelle, Hilary, Myrna and Estelle.

TEMPLER. – Raymond Hugh, V. Lieut. 581465, killed while on a practice flight, 26th July, in Italy, previously reported missing, youngest son of Mr and Mrs Gordon TEMPLER and brother of Mel (in Italy) and Joy.

IN MEMORIAM.

ASHWORTH. – Grace Maude, passed away 13th August, 1938. Remembered by her son Hughie, Lydia and grandchildren.

CHERRY. – Doris (nee LA TROBE) passed away 13th August , 1944. Remembered buy her family.

DANIEL. – Bennie, passed away 13th August, 1940. Remembered by his parents and sister Emma.

FOURIE. – In memory of our twin boy, Andre, called home on 13th August, 1944. Remembered by Dad Mum and Alta.

VAN NIEKERK. – Margaret Elizabeth (Peggy), passed away 13th August, 1943. Remembered by Mummy, Daddy and little sister Dorothy.

Port Elizabeth, Friday, August 17, 1945.

BIRTHS.

HAGEN. – To Mr and Mrs Hennie HAGEN, Camfer Station. A bonny son, at the Royal South Western Hospital, Oudtshoorn, on the 11th August.

JOFFEE. – To Charles and Jeanie (nee BLOOM), of Krausfontein, O.F.S., a Daughter, on the 15th August, at Clarendon Nursing Home, Johannesburg.

PATTERSON. – To Connie and Jeffrey, at the Provincial Hospital, 15th August, a Daughter.

BRIS MILAH.

NIEBURG. The Bris Milah of the infant son of Mr and Mrs Lewis NIEBURG (nee THALROSE) will take place at Golden Valley Hotel on Sunday, 19th August, at 11 a.m.

ENGAGEMENTS.

ATTWELL – BRUWER. The engagement is announced between Sylvia Ellen, second eldest daughter of Mrs G. and the late Mr J. BRUWER, and Pastor Percy Stephen ATTWELL, both of Port Elizabeth.

BLIGNAUT. – NIEWOUDT. Hiermee maak Fransie en Timotheus albei van Richmond bekend dat hul op 16de Augustus verloof geraak het.

BURGER – VAN HEERDEN. The engagement is announced of Mary, eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs H. VAN HEERDEN, New Bethesda, and Danie (ex-P.O.W.), eldest son of Lt.-Col. and Mrs I.S.J. BURGER, Graaff – Reinet.

TO BE MARRIED.

DENNIS – VAN DEVENTER. The marriage of Reseree (Ray), daughter of Mrs A. VAN DEVENTER, of Port Elizabeth, to Albert Noel, son of Mrs DENNIS, of Fort Beaufort, will take place at St Patrick's Church, Sydenham, to-morrow (Saturday) August 18th, at 3 p.m.

KLETZ. – BENNUN. The marriage of Pera KLETZ and Ruvin BENNUN will take place on Sunday, 19th August, 1945, at Lichtenburg.

RINK. – KARABAS. To be married at the Gardens Synagogue, Cape Town, on Sunday, 19th inst., Ethel, eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs C. KARABAS, Victoria West, to Milton, younger son of Mrs BENSON and the late Mr RINK, of Cape Town.

MARRIED.

WASSMANN. – OERTLI. The marriage took place on August 12th of Lieutenant Elaine WASSMANN, W.A.A.F., eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs E.C. WASSMANN, of Kimberley, to Corporal Wilf OERTLI, R.A.F., only son of Mr and Mrs OERTLI of London, England.

DEATHS.

ANDERSON. – Leslie passed away at the Provincial Hospital, 16th inst., age 37 years, eldest son of E.M. ANDERSON, father of Victor and Brian and grandson of Mrs E.A. RIDGE, also Edna, Trevor and Ronnie. Service in Jones and Rice Chapel, 43 Russell Road, this (Friday) afternoon, at 3 o'clock, thence to the North End Cemetery.

BOUWER. - – Johannes, passed peacefully away in the Libertas Nursing Home, Johannesburg, at the age of 46 years and two months. Service in the Dutch Reformed Church, Campbell Street, this (Friday) morning at 11 o'clock, thence the funeral will proceed to the North End Cemetery.

JANSEN. – Christian, passed away at the Back of Solomon's Row, on the 15th August, 1945, at the age of 13 years. Service at the above address to-morrow (Friday) at 12 o'clock, thence the funeral will proceed to the North End Cemetery.

KAPLAN. – Mike, passed away on the 15th August, 1945, Mourned by his wife and children also his cousin Mrs R. WOLPE and daughter. Prayers to be held at 31 Erith Street, Mount Road Township.

MEYER. – Ernest Alfred, (late Attorney of Humansdorp), passed away at Durban on 15th August. Burial at Humansdorp.

PADAYACHEE. – Valaye Havarie Almal, passed away at the Provincial Hospital on the 15th August, 1945, in her 56th year. The funeral will leave 13 Miller Street this (Friday) afternoon at 3.30 o'clock, for the South End Cemetery.

STRANG. – Maria J. widow of the late J.S. STRANG, passed away at 5, 3rd Avenue, Walmer, on the 16th instant, in her 50th service in St Saviour's Church, Villiers Road, Walmer, this (Friday) afternoon at 4 o'clock, thence the funeral will proceed to the South End Cemetery.

VARDY. – Ernest Frere, died at Johannesburg of pneumonia, on 13th August, 1945, third son of the late Mr W.E. VARDY of Port Elizabeth.

IN MEMORIAM.

FROST. – Mark, accidently killed 17th August, 1942. Remembered by sister Ruby, and brother-in-law Sydney.

MASSYN. – John, passed away 17th August, 1943, Remembered by his wife Jessie, Neil, Bastian, Ken and Elaine, son and Mary and Rodney, Katie and children.

McADAM. – Cavell, died 17th August 1934. Remembered by her family.

McNAMARA. – Josephine Lucy, passed away 17th August, 1941. Remembered by Joe, Flot and family.

NEVELING. - My wife and our Mother, who fell asleep 17th August, 1943. Remembered by her husband, Ettie and John, Cambridge, C.P., daughter Hilda and Henry.

SPARKES. – Herbert Edmund, passed away on the 17th August, 1944.

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