Mr Charles Cross, a stalwart figure in Limerick’s shipping community as the esteemed agent for the Clyde Shipping Company since 1888, has passed away at his residence in the city yesterday at the age of sixty-two.

Hailing from Glasgow, Mr Cross was not only a familiar face but also a respected figure in Southern Ireland throughout his extensive tenure in Limerick. His dedication and contributions to maritime affairs have left a lasting impact on the region’s shipping industry.

During his long-standing service, Mr Cross garnered widespread admiration and forged strong professional relationships, earning a reputation for reliability and integrity. His passing is deeply felt by colleagues, clients, and the community at large.

As Limerick reflects on the legacy of Mr Charles Cross, his commitment to the maritime sector and his enduring presence in the city will be remembered fondly. The Clyde Shipping Company and the wider shipping community extend their condolences to his family and friends during this difficult time.

Dublin Daily Express – Wednesday 09 June 1915