Dag vriende QUICKQUIP:-" The whole dream of democracy is to raise the proletarian to the level of stupidity attained by the bourgeois." - Gustave FLAUBERT. ON THIS DAY:-79:-Mount Vesuvius begins stirring , on the feast day of Vulcan, Roman god of fire - it goes on to destroy Pompeii. 1305:- Scottish rebel William WALLACE is given an excruciating death by his English captors. He is drawn behind horses for 8.5km, hanged, stretched, disembowelled, castrated, has his heart, lungs and organs torn out before him and then beheaded and quartered for repeatedly refusing to recognise England's sovereignty. 1839:- Britain captures Hong Kong as base as it prepares for war with China. 1939:-The Soviet Union becomes the last European Power to sign the Non-Aggression Treaty (Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact) with Germany following the failure of all Soviet coalition, as negotiations with Great Britain and France bring no tangible result. DEATHS:-TEXAS:- SWEARINGEN Larry (48) + 21 Aug 2019 by lethal injection . - REUTERS. BLACK David Noel Bernard + 16 Aug 2019 in hospital x Ruth. Father of Malcolm, Thelma and Michelle. Memorial Service on 23 Aug 2019 at St Agnes Anglican Church Kloof at 10:30am. OAKLEIGH 031 2059959. CHETTY Varathamah x + Nithya CHETTY. Funeral on 23 Aug 2019 . Body will lie in state at Shree Veeraboga Emperumal Temple Hall from 2:00pm - 3:30pm Proceeding to Tongaat Crematorium. Last rites between 3:45 -4:30pm. GRIEVE Derek Percy 15 June 1929 -14 Aug 2019. Father and grandfather (Branch Manager at Mutual & Federal. Also was Natal Ballroom Dancing Chamion) x Wendy for 67 years. Father of Chris & Nicky. Father-in-law of Jacqui. Grandfather of Dominique, Bradley and Jason. JONES Frederick Richard 27 April 1934 - 22 Aug 2019. Husband ,father and grandfather of Shirley, Bev, Gary, Cathy, Ross and Sarah. PILLAY Daya Kisten (Sensei) 20 Oct 1943 - 21 Aug 2019. Husband ,father , brother, grandfather and uncle. Funeral service on 23 Aug 2019 at MTSS Hall Merebank from 12:00 - 3:00pm proceeding to Clare Estate Crematorium Reservoir Hills from 4:00pm - 5:00pm. REDDY Indrani. Funeral on 24 Aug 2019 from 09:00am - 2:00pm at 6 Raju Place Motala Heights Pinetown. Cremation at 3:00pm at Verulam Crematorium. From Paddy REDDY and family. SERIES nee PRICE June Elizabeth 10 June 1929 - 17 Aug 2019 in hospitalx + Maurice. Mother of + Patrick, Ronald and Julia. Grand and great-grandmother. Private funeral. VAN DER HAER Robert . Missed by Melanie, Craig and grandchildren. Funeral at St Peter's Church Newlands East. Viewing at 09:30am. WEST Elizabeth Yvonne (Peggy ) 15 Feb 1936 - 19 Aug 2019. Mother of Charmaine CORBETT, Sallyanne GRAHAM and Claudette ROODT , their spouses. Grand and great-grandchildren. Celebraion of her life at Golden Hours family Market Durban North on 25 Aug 2019 at 11:00am. - BELL Funerals 031 301 4793. Gegroet uit Sonskyn ligte wind Durban . Rita Quebbemann.