OBITUARY.

Colonist, Volume LI, Issue 12502, 1 April 1909, Page 3

OBITUARY.

SIR CHARLES C. STEVENS. 'EPbess' Association — CcPYßiGter ] London," -March'3o. Sir Charles Cecil Stevens died; suddenly outside his residence at RedcliflV Square. '[Sir 1 Charles Stevens, X.C.5.1., was" a native of Melbourne, and was educated _*at Melbourne and -London Universities; r He entered: the. Indian Civil/Service in-1860, and after -being "engaged for sometime in Bengal -he acted as commissioner of different districts and officiated as- Chief-Sec- , rotary, to the Bengal GovernmentrHe was a member of the Board of Revenue and Chairman of the Calcutta Port" Commissioners. He.:Serve*d three terms as additional member of the Viceroy's Council, and in 1897 he was appointed Governor of Bengal, retiring in the following year.] [United Press Association.] A FEILDING RESIDENT. Feildingy March 31. The town and district were greatly shocked at m the death of Mr A. G. Carty. . one "of the.' leading solicitors, - which took place this afternoon in the Palmerston Hospital." He was a prominent member of the Chamber of Commerce, Technical School Committee, and other bodies in the_ town, which can # ill afford to lose him. He leaves awife and child.