This is a transcription of a column in South Africa Magazine, 24 May, 1902, titled Domestic Announcements:

BIRTHS

DAVIS—On April 14, at Morningside, Maritzburg, the wife of P. Davis, of a daughter.

DYER, Mrs. E. P., Durban, April 23, a son.

MULLER, Mrs. H., Cape Town, April 16, a daughter.

RODGERS, Mrs. R., Maritzburg, April 14, a daughter.

SMITH, Mrs. S., Maritzburg, April 23, a son.

STOCKWELL—On May 11, at Aliwal North, the wife of Captain G. C. Stockwell, H.L.I., of a son.

WOODHOUSE, Mrs. E., Johannesburg, April 9, a daughter.

MARRIAGES

AUSTIN-PURCELL, J.—SUTHERLAND, B. A., Standerton, April 15.

BIRD, E. M.—TURNBULL, A. M. B., Maritzburg, April 16.

BRUSTMEYER, V.—KREBSER, I. R., Somerset West Strand, Cape Colony, April 14.

BUTCHER, B. N.—MALTBY, F. C., Durban, April 19.

BURDON—SHAW—On April 16, at Shawswood, Woodside, Natal, by the Rev. Canon Burges, Peter Imrie, eldest surviving son of the Rev. J. A. Burdon, Lasswade, to Caroline, elder daughter of Walter T. Shaw, of Shawswood, Natal.

FISHER, T.—ABRAHAMS, J., Paarl, April 15.

FORBES, A.—FLEMMER, H., Cradock, April 16.

FORBES—TREADWELL—On April 16, at St. James’ Church, Sea Point, by the Rev. J. Deacon, John Forbes, M.D. (Edin.), Cradock, to Jesse Frances, youngest daughter of the late S. Treadwell, M.R.C.S. (Eng.), Worcester, Cape Colony.

GARBUTT, H.—LINCOLN, B., Durban, April 17.

GUERIN—CLARK—On May 15, at St. Mary’s Church, Westminster, Thomas Austin Guerin, Barrister-at-Law, only son of the late John Guerin, J.P., of Eden Hill, Mallow, Co. Cork, to Anna, widow of the late Lewis Trelawny Clark, Captain 21^st Regiment.

KINGSMILL, A.—BARRY, C., Cape Town, April 24.

MCCORMICK, W.—KERR, J. F., Durban, April 17.

MOORE—STIRLING—On May 14, at the Berea Presbyterian Church, Durban, by the Rev. A. S. MacPhee, B.D., assisted by the Rev. E. K. Hotchkiss, Bellair Congregational Church, William Alexander Moore, son of the late W. P. Moore, Glasgow, to Elizabeth (Bessie), daughter of John Stirling, Linwood, Darvel.

PLACK, O.—MCKAY, A., Cape Town, April 14.

PLUMBE, H.—VAN HAGHT, H. M. E., Salt River, Cape Town, April 21.

WRIGHT, J. R. M.—BALL, N. A., Rondebosch, April 23.

DEATHS

BERGH, Mrs. H. A. G., Kalk Bay, April 16, aged 36.

BEVERIDGE—On May 13, at Portland Cottage, Hurlford, N.B., Mary Landale, widow of George Beveridge, Kimberley, South Africa.

BLACKHURST, E., Durban, April 17, aged 63.

BROOKE—At Umtali, of blackwater fever, James Sleeman Brooke, B.S.A. Police, aged 27, youngest son of Colonel T. H. Barstow Brooke, of 26, Norland Square, London, W.

CAMPBELL—On May 5, killed in the accident to No. 15 armoured train, at Daspoort, near Pretoria, Lieutenant James Colin Campbell, Cape Garrison Artillery, elder son of Colonel Alexander Campbell, late Royal Artillery, and grandson of Sir James Campbell, Bart, of Kilbryde Castle, Perthshire, aged 26.

CLOUSTON—On April 9, at Ficksburg, Charles Traill Clouston, only son of the late Charles Stewart Clouston, M.D., and of Mrs. Clouston, 4, Kinburn Place, St. Andrews, aged 23 years.

CUTHBERTSON—On April 16, at Kimberley, William Cuthbertson, eldest son of the late James Cuthbertson, Leith.

DORAN—At the Officers’ Military Hospital, Carnarvon, Cape Colony, Nursing Sister Georgina Doran (Gena), eldest daughter of General Sir John Doran, K.C.B., and Lady Doran, Ely House, Wexford.

GIBSON—On May 15, at Memorial Hospital, Bulawayo, J. Morton Gibson, elder son of William Gibson, M.D., Kirkland, Campbeltown.

GREEN—On May 16, at Delagoa Bay, in the service of the Eastern Telegraph Company, Limited, of fever, Percy Frederick Green, of Brixton, aged 27.

MACKILLICAN, J., Durban, April 17, aged 76.

MELROSE—On April 15, at Whittlesea, near Queenstown, South Africa, John Middlemass Melrose, younger son of the late John Melrose, Peebles, aged 44 years.

PAISLEY, A., Claremont, Cape Colony, April 22, aged 51.

PARKINSON—On May 19, at Colesberg, of pneumonia, Herbert Stephen Parkinson, aged 44, late of 36, Sackville Street, London.

ROUX, J. M., Robertson, Cape Colony, April 19, aged 25.

SANDERCOMBE—On May 5, at Pietersburg, Samuel John, aged 25 years, son of the late James Sandercombe, So. Queensferry (enteric).

SCHEUBLE, R. C. E., Caledon, April 21, aged 89.

SEAVILL—On May 13, at 50, Leppoc Road, Clapham, Frederick Hughes Seavill, B.A., aged 62, eldest son of the late Rev. Thomas Seavill, of Swanage, Dorset.

SLIGHT—On May 10, at Potchefstroom (result of accident), Corporal David Slight, South African Constabulary, son of the late James Slight, House o’ Muir, and Mrs. Slight, Buccleuch Terrace, Edinburgh.

STODART—On April 17, at Jeppestown, Johannesburg, Archibald, eldest son of the late James Stodart and of Mrs. Stodart, Coulter, Lanarkshire, aged 35.

Regards,

Ellen Stanton

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