OBITUARY.

Lyttelton Times, Volume CXVI, Issue 16793, 22 February 1915, Page 7

OBITUARY.

SIR R. L. LUCAS-TOOTH. By Tslsgnpb—Press Association—Copyright. LONDON, February 20. The death of Sir R. L. Lucas-Tooth, from heart failure, is announced. (Sir R. L. Lucas-Tooth, who was born in 1844, represented Monaco in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly during two Parliaments. Ho returned to Britain in 1889, and was p prominent figure in Anglo-colonial circles. He was chairman of tho London Board of the Bank of New South iyales.)

• AN INDIAN REFORMER, • CALCUTTA, February 20. IHie death is announced of the Hon Gopal Krishna Gokhale, the Indian retormer. (The Hon G. K. Gokhale was born Jn -1866. For twenty years he devoted himself to the cause of education among his Mahratta countrymen by serving as a professor in a Poona college- on nominal pay. He was actively identified With the National Congress movement, and was the representative of non-offi-cial members of the Bombay Legislature «k the Viceroy's Legislative Council.)