WHO'S WHO IN THE FAR EAST (JUNE) 1906-7.
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Address: Hongkong Hotel, Hong-
kog.
AITKEN, Lieut.-Col. Arthur Edward (HONGKONG), Oficer Comm. 119th Infty.; b. May 25, 1881. Lieut. Wor- cestershire Regt. July 1, 1881; Capt. India S.C. Jan. 14, 1891; Major Ind. Army, Jan. 13, 1900; Lieut.-Col. June 1, 1904: D.A.A.G., India, Nov. 1895 to June 18, 1900; took part in Soudan Expedition 1885, Suakin, actions at Hasheen and Tofrek,
various attacks on convoys, advance
on Tamai, affair at Thakool. Decorations: Medal with 2 clasps;
bronze star. Club: Hongkong, Address: Military Headquarters,
Hongkong.
AKAMATSU, Noriyoshi Baron (TOKYO), Vice-Admiral; b. Nov.,
1841 at Shizuoka. Studied naval theory and art in Holland in the sixties; appointed Rear-Admiral 1874; has held appointment of Com-
mander-in-Chief of Sasebo Naval
station; created baron aud pro- moted to Vice-Admiralship upon
retirement in 1887.
Club: Nobles,
Tɔkyo. Address :¡Tokyo, Japan.
AKIMOTO, Viscɔunt (TATEBAYASHI),
Diplomatic Service; b. May 4, 1857. Has occupied various posts under the Foreign Office; created Viscount 1881. Recreations: Patron of the
arts and wrestling. Address: Tatebayashi, Kozuke, Japan. ·
ALDWORTH, John Richard Oliver
(KUALA LUMPUR), F.M.S. Civil Ser- vice; b. Sept. 18, 1866; s. of late Côl. Robert Aldworth; m. 1905, Doro- thea Anne Harvey, d. of late Richard
Drew. Educ.: Cheltenham Coll.
Entered Selangor Civil Service 1899; passed in Malay 1889; first assistant collector and magistrate, Klang, Dec. 1889; acting District Officer, Kuala Selangor, Aug. 1990; acting Treasurer of Pahang, July tɔ Nov. 1892; District Officer, Klang, 1893; District Officer, Ulu Langat, Dec. 1895; examiner in Malay, Negri Sembilan, 1896; Collector of Land
Revenue, Seremban, and Registrar of titles, Negri Sembilan, June 1990; Sec. to High Commissioner F.M.S.
1901-3; District Officer, Kuala Kangsar, 1903.
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Address: Kuala
Selangor, Federated
Lumpur, Malay States.
ALEXANDER, Charles Shuldham
(BATU GAJAH), B.A., Cantab.; F.M.S. Civil Service; b. June 16,
1877. Entered service as cadet 1900;
served in Kuala Lumpur and Teluk Anson, in 1902 aud 1904, being ap- pointed acting District Treasurer, Batu Gajah, in 1904. Address: Batn Gajah, Perak, Federated Malay States.
ALGUE, Jose (MANILA), S.J., Ph.D.,
M.R.M.S. Lond; Director of Wea-
ther Bureau, Philippine Islands; v.
Dec. 28, 1856. Educ.: France 1872- 77; in Spain 1877-85; in U.S.A. 1891- 93. Prof. of Mathematics and
Physics for 7 years in Zaragoza, Spain; sent by Spanish Gov. to Scientific Congress at Chicago dur- ing World's Fair 1893; Asst. in Georgetown Coll. Observatory, Washington, D.C. 1891-93; sent by Philippine Insular Gov. to World's Fair, St Louis, in charge of scientific exhibit in Philippine Exposition Grounds 1994; sent by Insular Gov.
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