APAP BOLOGNA. On August 8, at St Philip's Hospital, to Greta née Trapani Galea Feriol and Paul, God's precious gift of a son - MATTHEW, a most welcome brother to Andren. Thanks to all the team at the hospital, especially Carmen Cannataci.

BORG BARTHET. On July 30, at Karin Grech Hospital Maternity Wing, to Mikaela Stroud and Philip, a son - SEAN. Special thanks to our doctor, the midwife and all the staff.

CASSAR. I, Jacob, together with mummy Natasha and papa Mario, would like to announce the birth of my brother BEN which happened on June 29 at Karin Grech Hospital Maternity Wing. We are very happy to have you.

FALZON. On August 2, at St James Hospital, Zabbar, to Graziella née Zerafa and Jesmond, God's precious gift of a son - AYDON, a most welcome brother to Brandon and Cherizian. Thanks to the obstetrician, midwives Anna Calleja and Mariella Abela Camilleri and to all the maternity staff at the hospital.

FORTUGNO FARRUGIA. On August 1, at Karin Grech Hospital Maternity Wing, to Kristel and Giovanni, God's most precious gift of a first-born son - PAOLO PIO. Thanks be to God, Our Lady and St Pius.

GAUCI. On July 27, at Karin Grech Hospital Maternity Wing, to Svetlana née Grech and Joe, God's precious gift of a first-born daughter - ELISA. Deo gratias et Mariae. Special thanks to the medical team, midwives Nathalie and Elizabeth and all staff.

MELYNEK. On August 8, at St James Capua Hospital, Sliema, to Olga and Ismael Haddafi, God's precious gift of a son - OMAR, a most welcome brother to Sabrina. Thanks to all the maternity staff at the hospital.

PREDDY. On August 7, at St Philip's Hospital, to Claudia Deguara and John, God's precious gift of a first-born son - JOHN MANFRED. Thanks to the dedicated staff at the hospital, the doctors and everyone involved in our well being.

SCIORTINO. On August 5, at Karin Grech Hospital Maternity Wing, to Diane née Attard and Conrad, God's precious gift of a daughter - LEAH. Thanks be to God and Our Lady. Special thanks to all the staff at the hospital for their care.

STANKOVIC. On August 4, at St James Hospital, Zabbar, to Jelena née Anisijevic and Nada, God's precious gift of a son - ANDRIJA. Thanks to the obstetrician, the anaesthetist, the paediatrician and midwives Anna Calleja and Mariella Abela Camilleri and to all the maternity staff at the hospital.

Obituary

AGIUS. On August 10, MARY, née Bonello, of Birkirkara, aged 69, passed away peacefully, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her beloved husband Manuel, her son Tancred and his wife Marion, her beloved grandchildren Simon and Cristina, her mother Maria, her brothers and sisters, Joseph, Tommy and his wife Marie Louise, Doris and her husband Anton Camilleri, and Peter and his wife Daisy, her in-laws Rita and John Grech, Antoinette and Michael Debono, Rennie and Josephine, Joseph and Mary and Romeo, other relatives, friends and neighbours. - R.I.P.
The funeral leaves St Philip's Hospital, St Venera, today at 1.30 p.m. for St Francis church, Birkirkara, where Mass praesente cadavere will be said at 2 p.m., followed by interment at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to Id-Dar tal-Providenza, Siggiewi, will be greatly appreciated.

CALLEJA. On August 11, at her home, Alice, aged 90, passed peacefully away comforted by the rites of Holy Church. A much loved lady who will be sadly missed by so many, especially her nieces Joan Mifsud and her husband Roy who have cared for her, and by their family, and Lina, her nephews Joe and Rennie, their spouses Leli, Eileen and Gwen, residing in Australia, and their families, other relatives and friends.

The funeral leaves St Luke's Hospitl tomorrow at 8.15 a.m. for St Gregory's church in Sliema, where Mass praesente cadavere will be said at 8.45 a.m., followed by interment at Santa Maria Addolorata. No flowers by request but donations to Id-Dar tal-Providenza will be appreciated. The family regrets it is unable to receive visitors. May the Lord grant her eternal rest.

In Memoriam

BARBARA - ANTHONY. In loving memory of a beloved husband, father and grandfather on the 20th anniversary of his tragic death. Fondly remembered by his wife Joyce, his children Margae and her husband Patrick, Joseph and his wife Bernardette, Michael and Tano, his grandchildren Janica, Kathleen and Giorgi. Always in our thoughts and prayers. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

BRINCAU - JOSEPHINE (Jessie). In loving memory of a dear mother and grandmother on the eighth anniversary of her death. Fondly remembered by her daughter Mary Rose, Franco and family.

BUTTIGIEG. In loving memory of ANTON BUTTIGIEG, PEP, of Qala, Gozo, today the ninth anniversary of his passing away. Always in our thoughts and prayers, sadly missed and remembered with love by all his family.

CALLEJA - SANTO. Today being the 12th anniversary of his demise. Sadly missed by his wife Carmen.

CASSAR - CARMEL. Husband of Rosy and father of Gertie, Paul, Alfred, Albert and their families, grandfather and great-grandfather. Though he passed away 27 years ago, he is never forgotten.

CESAREO. In ever loving memory of MARY who died a year ago today. Her nephews Henry, Louis and her niece Lilian and their respective families.

LUCAS. In loving memory of my dearest husband OSCAR on the 11th anniversary of his demise. Remembered with deepest love and affection by his wife Theresa, family and friends.

LUCAS - OSCAR. In loving memory of our dear friend, today the 11th anniversary of his death. May God grant him eternal rest. Forever in our thoughts. Dorothy Illand and family, Scotland.

SCICLUNA - HELEN. In loving memory, today the fourth anniversary of her demise. Never forgotten. Laurence and Steve.

SCOREY - HAROLD. In loving memory of a dear husband, father and grandfather on the 32nd anniversary of his death. Fondly remembered by his wife, sons, daughter, in-laws and grandchildren.

SPITERI. In loving memory of LAWRENCE and CARMELA, beloved parents and grandparents, on the 26th and fifth anniversary of their passing away, respectively. Always remembered by their children, grandchildren and sister Maggie. Lord, grant them eternal rest.

TONNA. In loving memory of MARTHA, a dear sister and aunt, on the sixth anniversary of her demise. Deeply missed and lovingly remembered by her family. Lord, grant her eternal rest.

VINCENTI - MARIA, née Herrera. Loving memories of a dear mother.
Precious as they stay,
No passing of time can take them away.
Loved and remembered every day.
Nancy and Louis, Edwina and Alfred.

ZAMMIT CUTAJAR - MARYROSE. Precious, loving memories of our beloved mother on the sixth anniversary of her leaving us. May God's everlasting light shine on her. Michael, Joanna, Tony and their families.

Sidonia Enterprises Ltd

Closed for summer holidays. Reopening August 20.

Lost

Boys' light blue glasses at Ghadira, on August 6. Finder/s please phone 2143-7193.

Eastern Telegraph Club

Mr Alex L. Pace and Mr Robert Bartolo have been elected president and treasurer respectively of the Eastern Telegraph Club during a recently held extraordinary general meeting.

Art Exhibition

Art exhibition from August 13-19, at 139, Pope John Paul II Street, Victoria, Gozo (new street to Gharb, next to St Mary Supermarket). Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Wednesday and Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Sunday from 1 to 4 p.m.

Pharmacies Open Today

9 a.m. - noon
St Publius Pharmacy, 48, Triq il-Miratur, Floriana;
Thomas' Pharmacy, 796, St Joseph High Road, Hamrun;
Pinto Pharmacy, 43, St Sebastian Street, Qormi;
Marrit Pharmacy, May 1 Road, Fleur-de-Lys;
St Anthony Pharmacy, 56, St Joseph Street, Pietà;
Marc Pharmacy, 92, Mensija Road, San Gwann;
Victor's Pharmacy, 9, Tower Road, Sliema;
St Michael Pharmacy, Transfiguration Square, Lija;
Pillbox Pharmacy, 2, Triq il-Bjad, Naxxar;
St Paul's Bay Pharmacy, 504, Main Street, St Paul's Bay;
Fleming Pharmacy, 65, Zabbar Road, Paola;
Victory Pharmacy, 32, Victory Street, Senglea;
Spizerija San Gwakkin, 1, St Anne Street, Marsascala;
John J. Borg Pharmacy, 1, Constitution Street, Zejtun;
Chrysanthemum Pharmacy, St Nicholas Street, Qrendi;
Plaza Pharmacy, 86, Main Street, Zebbug;
Bahrija Pharmacy, Triq Raddet ir-Roti c/w School Street, Bahrija;
Tac-Cawla Pharmacy, June 7, 1919 Street, Victoria, GOZO;
Vella Pharmacy, 15, December 13 Street, Nadur.

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