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WHO'S WHO IN THE FAR EAST (JUNE) 1906-7.
spector of Schools,
Federated
Malay States, 1905. Publications: "Handbook on Romanised Malay”;
"Manual for Malay Teachers." Address: Taiping, Perak, Federated Malay States.
COLLINS, Robert Moore (PEKING),
Journalist; b. Dec. 25, 1867, at Wash- ington, D.C. Educ.: Middlebury
College, Vermont, U.S.A. Reporter
on the "Washington Post," 1891-93; same, and editor of the Associated Press, Washington, and New York, to 1897; correspondent for the Associated Press in Europe to 1899;
reported the Queen's
Queen's Jubilee, London, 1897; and conference at which was negotiated Spanish- American peace treaty, Paris, 1898;
chief correspondent for the As- sociated Press in the Philippines
during Aguinaldo's insurrection, 1899-1900; was at engagement where-
in General Lawton was killed at
the capture of Malolos (Aguinaldo's capital) and several minor engage- inents; through the Boxer cam- paign, witnessing the battle at Tientsin and the relief of Peking; in Europe until Spring 1901, report- ing the death of Queen Victoria, and the wedding of the Queen of Holland; correspondent for
Reuter's and the Associated Press
at Peking, 1901 to 1904; organised
Renter's service in the East for the
Russo-Japanese War; with General
Kuroki's army from the battle of the Yalu to the peace negotiations (except battle of Shaho). Address: Peking, China.
COLLYER, George Falconar (SHANG- HAI), Assistant Secretary, Standard
Life Assurance Company, Honorary Captain of H.B.M. Army; b. Aug. 1, 1872; m. Gwendolyne Thorburn,
d. of late R. K. Thorburn. Educ.: Privately, and on School Ship,
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Conway," Liverpool. Served in South African War, 1900; present
at engagements at Alleman's Nek
and
Decoration: Laing's Nek. South African Medal (four clasps). Clubs: Golfers, London; Shanghai ; Country, Shanghai. Address: 2, French Bund, Shanghai, China.
COLMAN, Eugene Ernest (SINGA-
PORE), B.A. Cantab.; Magistrate.
Cadet, Straits Settlements, Oct., 1902; acting 4th Magistrate, Singa- pore, Oct., 1903; passed final examination in Malay, July, 1994. Address: Singapore, Straits Settle-
ments.
COMTE, Colonel Gaspard M. L. A.
(HANOI), Jommandant du 10e
Régiment d'Infanterie Coloniale. Decoration Officier de la Légion d'Honneur. Address: Hanoi, Ton- kin, Indo-China.
CONDER, Prof. Josiah (TOKYO),
F.R.I.B.A., Emeritus Professor, Imperial University; b. Sept. 28,
1852. Educ.: Bedford Commercial
School; took Harper's £200 premium
at Bedford School; took Soan med-
allion and travelling studentship at the Royal Institute of British Architects. Engaged as Professor of Architecture and practising architect by Imperial Public Works Department of Japanese Govern- ment in 1876; carried out many important public and private buildings; transferred to Tempo-
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