OBITUARY.

Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 531, 11 June 1909, Page 8

OBITUARY.

Tho "Standard <rf Empire", of April SO contains, the Mowing obituary notices:— Sir John Stephen Barrington 'Simeon, aged 59. Sir Barrington was at one, time private secretary to Air; John Bright, and sat as a Liberal Unionist, in Parliament for Southampton from 1895 to 1906. ' . Vfajor-General Francis Henry Vandorzee , .•'. aged 68. ... ;■■■■ "/" - ' ■ ' Major-General Vandorzee 'served in the Burma campaign "of ISBS-& and was gazetted major-general in 1897; Or. William Bockwood. : . Dr. Rockwocd was formerly consulting surgeon at.the Colombo General Hospital* and.lecturer m surgery at the Goylou Medical CoUego Dr. Eockwood represented tno Ceylon branch of the British Modi,cal Association, of which he had been a president.' '. ' tfr. N. N. Ghoto. ' , '. . ■'.'': . Mr. Gbose was a barrister-in-law. principal o(: tho Metropolitan InstitutioiY of Calcutta, and editor of the "Indian Nation. . The Government of Bengal have issued a resolution expressing great regret at his death. ■ f."r tfr. Stanley Berkeley. '.'.•''- Mr ..Berkeley was a woll-faiown. paint* j of battlo scenes, amongst which aronurbored episodes from the South African war Ho also painted'an equestrian portrait of tho King. ■ . . , . . Mr. Edward Hamilton Aitkon I Mr. Aitkon, whp was born at Satara, was educated,at Bombay and Poona, and.was 18SU to 1886. He was, under tho pseudonym of I'Eha," a well-known writeVon Indian subjects, .