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BIRTHS.

ADAM (nee Thelma Linz).— August 15, at Mer-amie private hospital, Albury, to Rev. and Mrs. Adam, of Holbrook—a daughter (Rosemary).

ASTILL. - August 10, at Rothsay private hospital,

Dubbo, to Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Astill - a daughter (Frances).

BEATH. - August 10, to Mr. and Mrs. R. Beath, of Mascot - a son (Robert William).

BEGG. - August 14, at Lurnea private hospital, Leichhardt, to Mr. and Mrs. J. E. P. Begg, Five-dock - a son (Ian Palmer).

BLOMFIELD. - August 3, 1939, to Phyllis, wife

of Bernard B. Blomfield - a son.

BRADLEY ( nee Betty Dempsey). - August 15, at Coonabarabran, to Mr. and Mrs. Tom Bradley, Coonabarabran - a daughter (Virginia Mary).

BRAIN (nee Vera Daley). - August 16, to Mr. and Mrs. Henry Brain, Park View, St. John's Ave, Gordon - a daughter.

BROOMFIELD (Eileen Hall). - August 16, at St. Margaret's, Darlinghurst (Intermediate), to Mr. and Mrs. E. Broomfield - a daughter (Julie Anne).

BROWN (nee Olive Lemon). - July 30, at Runny-

mede private hospital, to Mr. and Mrs. Aubrey Brown, of Grafton - a daughter (Janice Margaret).

BURROW (nee Thelma King). - August 15, at Sunbury private hospital, Ashfield, to Mr. and

Mrs. H. Burrow - a son (Graham Keith).

DALEY. - August 8, at Devonia private hospital, Yass, to Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Daley, of Longueville - a daughter (Kerry).

DELANY. - August 8, at Englewood private hos-pital, Burwood, to Mr. and Mrs. William Delany,

Ashfield - a son.

DESCHAMPS (nee Beatrice Marie Young). -August 15, at Roubaix, France, to Monsieur et Madame Rene Deschamps - a son (Rene).

DONOVAN. - August 14, at Milton private hos-pital, Chatswood, to Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Donovan -a son (Dennis Patrick).

DREW. - July 22, at Shirley hospital, Quirindi, to Mr. and Mrs. I. C. A. Drew, of Murlow - twin sons (Vernon John, and Devon Alexander).

ERREY (nee Margaret Aley). - August 15, at Royal Hospital, Paddington, to Mr. and Mrs. D. P. Errey, Second Avenue, Epping - a son (Michael

Peter).

FITZGERALD (nee Gladys Weatherby). - August 12, at Moruya, to Mr. and Mrs. John D. Fitzgerald, of Moree - a daughter (Isabel Robyn).

GIBB. - August 16, at Seacombe, Drummoyne, to Mr. and Mrs. James Brunton Gibb - a son (David

Brunton).

HANDLEY (nee Peggy Wescott). - August 14, at Crown Street Women's Hospital, to Mr. and Mrs. Handley - a son, James Warren William.

HANNON (nee Doreen Hicks). - August 18, at War Memorial Hospital, Waverley, to Mr. and Mrs. O. Hannon, 83 Henrietta Street, Waverley - a son (Anthony Michael).

HARRIS. - August 5, 1939, to Mr. and Mrs. Roy Harris, of 3 Macquarie Road, Auburn - a daughter, Margaret Mary.

HILL (nee Evelyn Frith). - August 8, to Mr. and Mrs. Herbert J. Hill, at their residence, Hill Street, Muswellbrook - a son.

HOLAHAN. - August 16, at Saba private hospital,

Neutral Bay, to Mr. and Mrs. Holahan, of North-bridge - a daughter.

HUGHES (nee Jean Murray). - August 14, at War Memorial Hospital, to Mr. and Mrs. Don Hughes, of Rose Bay - a son (Robert Murray).

HURRELL (Marjorie Layard). - August 18, at Sutton Veny, Chatswood, to Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Hurrell - a son (James Henry).

INGS (nee Jessie Farley). - August 6, 1939, at Nurse Argent's private hospital, Parramatta, to Mr. and Mrs. Keith R. Ings - a daughter (Yvonne Eliza-

beth).

JONES. - August 12, at Sutton Veny, Chatswood, to Mr. and Mrs. K. Wallace Jones, of Northwood - a son (Graham Wallace).

JUDD. - August 10, at Rosslyn private hospital, Arncliffe, to Mr. and Mrs. Warwick Judd ,Wollon-gong Road, Arncliffe - a son (Kenneth James).

KENNARD. - August 18, 1939, at Tonga, Roseville, to the wife of Walter E. Kennard, Eastwood - a daughter (Joan).

KENT (nee Mackey). - August 11, at Strathmore private hospital, Bowral, to Beatrice, wife of Her-bert Kent - a son (Brian Joseph).

KILVERT (nee Forder). - August 11, to Mr. and Mrs. N. Kilvert - a daughter (Barbara June). (Both

well.)

KOHN (nee Ethel (Dinah) Lloyd). - August 13, at War Memorial Hospital, Waverley, to Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Kohn, of 125a Tweedmouth Avenue, Rosebery - a daughter (Merle Ellen).

LAIDLAW. - August 18, at the Royal Hospital, Paddington (private), to Mr. and Mrs. A. Laidlaw,

of North Bondi - a son.

MILLARD. - August 10, at 6 Keith Street, Rose-ville, to Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Millard - a son.

O'GORMAN. - August 17, to Mr. and Mrs. R. J. O'Gorman - a daughter (Janelle Greta Ann).

OLIVER (nee Kebblewhite). - August 5, at Ross-lyn private hospital, Arncliffe, to Mr. and Mrs. H. Oliver - a son (Kenneth Stanley).

OTTAWAY. - August 12, at Canmore private hos-

pital, to Mr. and Mrs. K. Ottaway - a son (Ian

Kenneth Cameron).

OWEN (nee Gordon). - August 12, at Rothsay pri-

vate hospital, to Mr. and Mrs. K. M. Owen, of 41 Tamworth Street, Dubbo - a daughter (Deirdre

Elisabeth).

PERRIN. - June 29, to Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Perrin, jnr. - twin daughters (Joan Margaret, June Rosa-

lind).

PETTERSEN (nee Anne Smith). - August 14, at Saba hospital, to Mr. and Mrs. O. S. Pettersen, of Northbridge - a daughter.

PFEIFFER (Yvonne Walker). - August 15, War Memorial Hospital, Waverley, to Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Pfeiffer, of Double Bay - a son.

PORTUS (nee Janetta Wawn). - August 15, at Helenie private hospital, Randwick, to Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Portus, of Bathurst - a son.

POWELL (nee Joan Martin). - August 15, at Denistone House, Ryde, to Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Powell - a daughter (Wendy).

RALLINGS (nee Dulcie Price). - August 16, to Mr.

and Mrs. J. T. Rallings, of Bulli - a son (Morris Thurlow).

REGAN (nee Alma Becker). - August 13, at Engle-wood private hospital, Burwood, to Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Regan - a son.

SCHOFIELD (nee Lydia Young). - August 15, at Pacific private hospital, Brighton-le-Sands, to Mr. and Mrs. Albert Schofield, of Redlands, Crawford Road, Brighton-le-Sands - a daughter (Gwendolyn Alice). Both well.

SCIACCA (nee Olga Pantano). -August 14, at Sea-combe hospital, Drummoyne, to Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Sciacca - a son.

SEARSON (nee May O'Toole). - August 13, at Rosslyn, Arncliffe, to Mr. and Mrs. John Searson -a son (John Dennis).

SELIG. - August 15, at Sutton Veny, Chatswood, to Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Selig, of Artarmon - a

daughter.

SEXTON (nee Mona Hatter). - August 13, at Royal Hospital, Paddington, to Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Sexton, 36 Croydon Avenue, Croydon - a daughter

(Carole Anne).

SHARP. - August 16, at Strathallen private hos-pital, Turramura, to Mr. and Mrs. C. Sharp - a

son (Peter Leslie).

SIMPSON (nee Lancaster). - August 9, at St. Margaret's Hospital, to Mr. and Mrs. Roy Simpson - a son (Allen Geoffry).

SOUTER (nee Imelda Stone). - August 11, at Cronulla private hospital, to Mr. and Mrs. F. Y. Souter - a daughter.

STANLEY (nee Dickinson). - August 11, to Mr.

and Mrs. C. J. Stanley, of Burwood - a daughter

(Janice).

TAYLOR. - August 17, at Oroya private hospital, to Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Taylor, 13 Albert Road, Strathfield - a daughter.

TIDMARSH (nee Winifred Uren). - August 8, to Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Tidmarsh, of Oatley - a daughter (Helen).

TRENCHARD-SMITH. - July 25, 1939, at Cairns, North Queensland, to Mr. and Mrs. H. Trenchard-Smith - a son. WALKER. - July 23, at Wyuna hospital, Manly, to Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Walker - a son. WEDGNER (nee Wright). - August 16, to Mr. and Mrs. N. T. Wedgner - a son (stillborn).

WESTON. - August 16, at War Memorial Hospital, Waverley, to Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Weston - a daughter (Carolyn Nash Munro).

WILSON. —August 17, at Fairlight hospital, Manly, to Edna, wife of Dr. J. B. Wilson, of Broken Hill —a daughter.

WILSON. —August 6, at Crown Street Women's Hospital, to Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Wilson, Barcaldine, Queensland, a daughter (premature). WOODS. - July 27, to Mr. and Mrs. Woods, Mortdale - a daughter (Rona Elaine).

ENGAGEMENTS.

BUCHANAN-BLAXLAND. - The Engagement is announced of Margaret Campbell (Margot), young-

est daughter of the late Dr. E. G. Blaxland, of Cronulla, and Mrs. Blaxland, of 85 Beresford Road, Rose Bay, to Gordon Armstrong, younger son of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Buchanan, of Rose Bay.

CAMPBELL-KAY. - The Engagement is announ-ced of Marie Hall, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. Kay, of Chatswood, and Kenneth Graham, youngest son of the late Mr. F. W. Campbell, and Mrs. G. K .Campbell, of Killara.

CLIFFE-STEEDMAN. - The Engagement is an-nounced of Florence, eldest daughter of Mrs. Emily Steedman, of Kirribilli, to Ralph Douglas, second youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. F. Cliffe, of Mar-rickville.

DELANEY-BEER. - The Engagement is announ-ced of Hazel Ruth, younger daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. K. Beer, of Henley, to George Gladstone, second son of the late Mr. W. J. Delaney, and Mrs. B. Delaney, of Huntley's Point.

DONNELLY-MORROW. - The Engagement is announced of Mary Elizabeth Pauline, second daughter of the late Mr. H. A. Morrow and Mrs. Morrow, of Bellevue Hill, and Kevin Stephen Donnelly, second son of Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Don-nelly, of Bank of N.S.W., Millthorpe.

GARNER-MORDECAI. - The Engagement is an-nounced of Betty, twin daughter of the late Mr. H. Mordecai, and of Mrs. B. Blunt, of Wollongong, to Wilfrid Oswell, younger son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Garner, of London, England.

HARVEY-CRAWFORD. - The Engagement is an-nounced of Valerie, younger daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Crawford, of Norton Street, Randwick, to Frank Garrad, elder son of Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Harvey, of Randwick.

HIPKIN-HARTNETT. - The Engagement is an-nounced of Doris, second daughter of Mrs. W. Marchant, of Bingara, to Howard Stockdale Hipkin, of Tulagi, British Solomon Islands.

HORAN-CLEARY. - The Engagement is announ-ced of Marjorie, younger daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. Cleary, Pitt Town, to John Anthony, only child of Mr. and Mrs. M. Horan, Richmond.

KERSHAW-PANZER. - The Engagement is an-nounced of Joan, elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. Panzer, of Paddington, to Jack, only son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Kershaw, of Hurstville.

McDONALD-BREWER. - The Engagement is an-nounced of Florence Joan, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Brewer, of Molong Street, Condo-bolin, to John Lachlan, eldest son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Neil McDonald, of Mogandale, Con-

dobolin.

MAHONY-SEXTON. - The Engagement is an-nounced of Moya, elder daughter of Mr. P. J. and the late Mrs. Sexton, of Glebe Point, to Francis, only son of the late Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Mahony,

of Hamilton.

MILLARD-EVANS. - The Engagement is announ-ced of Joan Haviland, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Evans, of Mosman, to Philip Thorn-ton Millard, M.B., B.S. (Sydney), F.R.C.S. (Edin.),

third son of Dr. R. J. Millard, of Lindfield, and the late Mrs. Millard.

MILLS-BROWN. - The Engagement is an-

nounced of Joan, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Brown, of Petersham, to Roy Harland Mills, of Petersham, younger son of Mr. P. H. Mills, of Bellingen, and the late Mrs. P. H. Mills.

SECCOMBE-SHAPPERE. - The Engagement is an-nounced of Daphne, youngest daughter of Major and Mrs. H. Shappere, of Bondi, late of Duntroon, to Henry Athol, only son of Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Seccombe, of Milton and Chatswood.

ENGAGEMENTS.

SHAW-FERRARI. - The Engagement is announ-ced of Isabel Grace, younger daughter of Mrs. and the late Mr. P. S. Ferrari, of Hunter's Hill, to Douglas Spicer, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. Pear-

son Shaw, of Hunter's Hill.

SMALLWOOD-PORTER. - Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Porter, of Chatswood, have announced the En-gagement of their only daughter, Nellie, to Harry, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Smallwood, of

Rockdale.

WILSON-BERG. - The Engagement is an-nounced of Lorna Alice, elder daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. F. Berg, of Boronia Street, Kensing-ton, to Douglas, eldest son of Mrs. E. Wilson, of Doncaster Avenue, Kensington.

WINTER-FULLER. - The Engagement is an-nounced between Cecily Louise, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Fuller, of Palm Beach (late of New Zealand and Tonga Islands), to Percy Cecil Simpson, third son of Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Winter,

of Woy Woy.

MARRIAGES.

CROOKES—BEGG.— August 14, 1939, at St. Hilda's Church of England, Katoomba, by Rev. L. S. Dudley, Alan James, third son of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Crookes, of Burwood, to Margaret Marion, eldest daughter of Mr. B. L. Begg and the late Mrs. Begg, late of Terrigal.

MILLARD-WALMSLEY. - August 12, 1939, at S.C.E.G.S. Chapel, North Sydney, by Rev. N. a'B. T. Backhouse, Frederick Gordon, second son of Dr. R. J. and the late Mrs. Millard, of Lindfield, to Mary Beatrice Madeline, eldest daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. R. G. H. Walmsley, of S.C.E.G.S., North

Sydney.

PHELAN-CREAGH. - June 21, at St. Pancras Church, London, Nancy Eleanor Creagh, younger daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Creagh, of Mos-man, to R. S. Phelan (Pete), youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Phelan, of Tunbridge Wells, Kent,

England.

POLLOCK-JOHNSON. - July 22, 1939, at St.

John's, Cessnock, Robert John Pollock, of Waver-ton, to Freda Dagmar Johnson, of Wollstonecraft

(late of Parkes).

WINNING—MORRIS-TAYLOR.—July 12, 1939, at Semarang, Java, Norman, son of late Isaac Win-ning, Troon, Scotland, and Mrs. James Moffat, Ayr, to Georgie Morris-Taylor, daughter of Mrs. Raper,

Roseville, Sydney.

DEATHS.

ANDERSON.—August 17, 1939, at a private hos-pital, Vaucluse, Matilda Ann, dearly loved wife of William Anderson, and loved mother of Lily, Bessie, Florence, Matt, William, Alex, and Tom.

BEGG.—August 16, 1939, at Young District Hospital, Hannah Rebecca, of 117 Main Street, Young, beloved wife of Ernest, and loving mother

of Gladys, aged 65 years.

BROWN.—August 17, 1939, at her daughter's residence, 26 Raleigh Street, Coogee, Eliza Jane Brown, dearly loved mother of Fred, Robert, Con-nie, Lily, Jack, and Reg, aged 75 years.

BROWNE.—August 2, 1939, at Stockton, Mary Anne, aged 86 years, beloved mother of Mrs. H. McNamara, Wentworth Street, Tempe. Interred at

Rookwood August 3. R.I.P.

CARPENTER.—August 16, 1939, at Chatswood (suddenly), Keith Thomas, beloved husband of Essie, and brother-in-law of Ethel, Pattie, Gordon, and

Leo, late 55th Battalion.

CHAMBERLAIN.—July 28, at Birmingham, Eng-land, George Manson, dear father of Lily E. (Mrs. Dan McNaughton), aged 66 years.

CLARK.—August 18, 1939, at a private hospital,

Parramatta, James Owen Clark, of 22 Bellevue Street, Parramatta North, loved husband of Mildred Frances Clark and dear father of Yvonne (Mrs. J. Chambers), Joyce, and Mervyn, aged 60 years.

CLEVELAND.—August 18, 1939, John Allister, beloved son of Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Cleveland and brother of Jan, of Pennant Hills, aged 9 days.

COHEN.—August 17, 1939, at 26 Darlinghurst Road, Albert Ernest, beloved husband of Ida and son of the late Leon Cohen, of Melbourne, aged 56. Privately interred. Melbourne papers please

copy.

COTTON-STAPLETON.—August 17, 1939, at a private hospital in Manly, Campbell Pitt Cotton-Stapleton, R.D. (Commander, R.A.N.), beloved husband of Edith E., aged 59 years.

COUGHLAN.—August 18, 1939, at Randwick, Thomas Lloyd Coughlan, beloved husband of Hannah Elizabeth, and loved father of Thomas Kershaw, Fay, Birdie, and Dudley, aged 74 years.

DAWSON.—August 18, 1939, at Western Suburbs Hospital, Mabel, beloved wife of A. A. Dawson, station master, Homebush (late of Armidale), and loved mother of Bonnie (Mrs. Pool) and Joyce (Mrs. Post). For funeral notice see Monday's

paper.

DAWSON.—August 16, 1939, at her residence, 70 Livingstone Road, Petersham, Elizabeth Jane, relict of the late Samuel Hugh Dawson, aged 84 years. Privately interred on Thursday.

DONALD.—August 16, 1939, at a private hospital, Strathfield, Isabella, relict of John Donald, late of Leichhardt and Glenorie, and beloved mother of John, William (deceased), Emma (Mrs. Alex White), James (deceased), Charles (deceased), Lily (Mrs. Stan Black), Alex, and Stan, aged 87 years. At rest. Privately interred Presbyterian Cemetery, Rookwood, on August 17, 1939.

DRISCOLL (GEEGAN).—August 18, 1939, at her son's residence, 42 Hillcrest Street, Punchbowl,

Olive Driscoll (Geegan), loving mother of Sadie and Reg. Griffin, and grandma of Reg., Jack, Leslie, and Frank, and great-grandma of Jackie, Barry, and Gloria. At rest.

DRISCOLL-GEEGAN.—August 18, 1939, at her son's residence, Olive, loving mother of Thomas, Sadie, May, Mick (deceased), Cecil, aged 77. At

rest.

EDWARDS.—August 18, 1939, William Henry, be-

loved husband of Elsie Edwards and loving father of Elsie M., of 30 Bay Street, North Croydon.

ELLIOTT.—August 16, Annie, dearly loved daugh-ter of Mrs. C. Callaghan, 42 Sutherland Street, Cremorne, fond sister of Tom, Jim, Margaret, Kitty,

Nellie. R.I.P.

FARRELL.—August 18, 1939, at Marrickville, Elizabeth, loving mother of Alfred, Olive, Herbert, Charles, Gladys, Wilfred, Clive, and Harold, aged

78 years.

FLYNN.—August 17, 1939, at a hospital at Pen-nant Hills, Grace Isabella (Jill) Flynn, beloved

daughter of John Stephen Flynn, aged 31 years.

DEATHS.

FLECK.—August 14, Aimee, dearly loved wife of Dr. C. C. Fleck and loving sister of Mrs. T. Robin-son (Lillian), Arncliffe, Mr. S. E. Hinder (Ted), Peakhurst, and Mr. S. F. Hinder (Stan), of Arcadia. Cremation service, Rookwood, August 15.

GASH.—August 18, 1939, at the District Hospital,

Bowral, John Thomas Gash, beloved father of Tom, Laura, Bob, Tod, and Jack, aged 80 years. Funeral service at St. Jude's Church, Bowral, 2.30 p.m. this day.

GAZE.—August 18, 1939, at a private hospital, Mosman, Amelia Gaze, late of Cremorne.

GOLDSMITH.—August 18, 1939, suddenly, at a private hospital, Haberfield, Robert Daniel, of 20 Liege Street, Fivedock, dearly loved husband of Alice, and loving father of Mabel, aged 50 years.

HALL.—August 18, 1939, Elizabeth, relict of the late Joseph Hall, late of 38 Minna Rosa Street, Enfield. Aged 76 years.

HANRAHAN.—August 18, 1939, at Windsor, Michael Hanrahan, of Box Hill, via Riverstone, aged 82 years.

HARRIS.—August 17, 1939, at her residence, Napier Street, Parramatta, Charlotte C. E. Harris, dearly loved wife of Mr. Charles Harris, and dearly loved stepmother of Charles, Lindsay, Wil-liam, Edward, Louis, and Clem, aged 73 years.

JACKSON.—August 17, 1939, at Balmain Hospital,

Emma Jane, widow of the late James Jackson, of 10 Gipps Street, Drummoyne, and loving mother of Alice, James, Elsie, and Harold, aged 67 years.

JOHNSTON.—August 17, 1939, Dorothy Eileen Johnston (nee Dorothy Crimmins), beloved wife of Matthew and loving mother of Ann. R.I.P.

JONES.—August 18, 1939, at his residence, 63 North Terrace, Bankstown, Thomas Henry Jones, late of Leeton, beloved husband of Mary Josephine Jones and loving father of Thomas, Matilda (Mrs. Wathen), Ernest, Victor, George, Mary (deceased), Irene (Mrs. Gambrill), Phyllis, Mabel (Mrs. Lotty), Sydney, Dorothy (Mrs. Quinn),

John, and Rosalind. Aged 60 years. Requiescat in pace.

JORGENSEN.—August 17, 1939, at a private hos-

pital, Lewisham, Mabel Margaret, beloved wife of William Jorgensen, of 7 Prospect Street, Leichhardt, and loving mother of William, Leslie (deceased), and Marjorie, aged 50 years.

JORGENSEN.—August 17, 1939, at a private hos-

pital, Lewisham, Mabel Margaret, beloved daughter of Mrs. Emma Brown, of 2 Prospect Street, Leich-hardt, and loved sister of Tom, Bert, Ida, and Amy, aged 50 years.

KEED. - August 12, 1939, at private hospital,

Summer Hill, Elizabeth, dearly loved mother of Mollie (Mrs. W. R. Nicholls), Mittagong, Belle (Mrs. F. Powell), Ashfield, Trlx (Mrs. T. Condon), Bris-bane, Fred, Gundagai, Mrs. J. Turner, Bondi, and Harry, Arncliffe, aged 72 years.

KIRKWOOD. - August 18, 1939, at Lewisham Hospital, Harry Jones Kirkwood, dearly beloved husband of Clare and loved father of Kenneth, John, and Jean, aged 55 years. Dalkeith papers and Edinburgh papers, please copy.

LAMB. - August 16, 1939, at a private hospital,

North Sydney, Minnie, dearly beloved sister of Man, Elizabeth, and Ellen, aged 80 years.

LAYCOCK. - August 18, 1939, at a private hos-

pital, Darlinghurst, Ada Margaret Ruth, widow of the late Justin Laycock, aged 66 years.

LESLIE. - August 10, 1939, at private hospital, Tamworth, Sarah Leslie, late of Coonabarabran, widow of W. J. Leslie, dearly beloved mother of Will, Elizabeth, Sid, Ruby, Daisy, Minnie, Winifred, Wal, Mary, Bessie, Allen (deceased).

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