FUNERAL.
♦ MR' W. CRAWFORDTho funeral of Mr William Crawford took place on Wednesday afternoon at Bromley Cemetery. The services £t) the house and graveside \yere conducted by the Rev, P. Kujght. The pall-bearers were Mr Crawford's tour sans, and Messrs Di Boyd, srnd A- VV. Beck. Floral tributes were sent bj : —Wilf and Minnie, Jim and Doris ana family, Arthur and Jvy and mftUy, Dave and Liz apd family, Toux ajia .Noey, Jack and Maggie and Iris and Tommy, Mr and Mrs A. lnwoqd, Dobby and family, Mr and Mrs ifl. U, Treleven, Mr and Mrs E. eftone, H. Matson and Company, Mr and Mrs Curtis and family, Mr/aild Mrs A. Saunders, Mr and Mrs A. W. Beck and family, Mr and Mrs T. Morten mid family, Mr and Mrs it. J>. Treleven, Mr and Mrs A. Morttynd and family, Mr and Mrs A. V. Gibson and t'ftnjily, Mr G. A. HassaU, Mrs G. M. Wfttsoa afl4 family, Mr and Mrs C. Magiuness, Mrs A. Nelson, Mr and Mrs M. Brown and family,- Mr and Mrs d. L'obby and family, Mr and Mrs Thos. Jpjieg, Mr and Mrs J. Rountree, Mr and Mrs W. It. Guthrie, the Harvey ffl.mjly f Mr and Mrs E. Quaid and family, Mrs Donald, sen., and family. Mr and Mrs T. C. Scanes, Mrs R. W. Matierson, jun., Fred Eivers, Miss B. Olliver, Mr and Mrs A. D. Dorman and family, Mr and Mrs A, Harvey. Mr Crawford is survived by his widow, two daughters. Miss M. Crawford, and Mrs L>. Boyd, and four sons, Messrs J. M. and A. W. (Belfast), JA. andß. T. (Yaldhurst). ■i ,u,.„.;..j„„,:?,_i!, : . < ~iti....g Grapefruit, which is now such a popular article of diet, was developed py the Chinsse some 3000 years ago from on© of the wild citrus trees with wb,ieli their country abound)}, and whose Jiatura) fruits are Small and hardly edible. In the eighteenth eentury the grapefruit; was taken by an Englishman, Captain Shaddock, to West Indies aiid grown there with success, Tneace it spread to the TJnited Statw, whose fruit growers have given H mpch attention and have improved it conslderaMy. Unusual modesty was lately shown by a man at an arms factory at Psague, Czechoslovakia. He had' been promoted, with an increase of salary, but told his "chief" he did not feel qualified for such important work. He was assured of the confidence of the management and was advised not £o negleet his opportunity. The man's associates all thought he was "lucky,", but the new departmental manager left the factory and drowned himself rather than take on his new work. He wa« the father of two children.
By a neTv Soviet decree workers remain absent for even one day Trithout caune are 1n >» disgiiaaed and barred from «11 factories.
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Press, Volume LXIX, Issue 20789, 24 February 1933, Page 5
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