Death Of Mr. L. Phillips

THE death occurred on April 9 of Mr.' Llewellyn (Lou) Phillips, well-known merchant of Papeete, Tahiti, at the age of 51. He was suffering from a brain tumour, and had been on the point ofi sailing for Sydney, for medical help. .

His father, Mr. John Augustus Phillips (who settled in Tahiti over 60 years ago); and married a Tahitian woman, Hanas Amaru, was a member of the titled Ash brook family—the first Viscount Ashbrookl was created in 1751. Llewellyn, who was, born in Moorea in 1900, was educated ai Auckland University and in the United States, and gained considerable fame asj an athlete. He married Mdlle. Madeleine Vienot, and is survived by her and by three children. His two sisters are Mrs?

Marjorie Gilmour and Mrs. Jean Wal-J worth.