Death Of R. H. C. Bentley

Mr. Richard H. C. Bentley

(generally known as Dick Bentley) died in Suva in July.

He was 65.

He was the eldest son of the late Mr. Robert Henry Crawford Bentley and a brother of Mr. L. C. Bentley, well known businessman of Suva.

He was a champion runner and a keen cricketer and tennis player during his youth, and was held in high regard throughout the Colony for his warm and genial nature.

Mr. Bentley is survived by hia widow, a son and three daughters.

His eldest son, Richard, was killed in the Middle East during the last war.