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WHO'S WHO IN THE FAR EAST (June) 1906-7.
head of Rohde and Co.; member of Municipal Council. Address: 3 Siking Road, Shanghai, China.
MEYER, Vilhelm (SHANGHAI), Vice Consul for Denmark. Address: 2 Siking Road, Shanghai, China.
MICHAEL, Joseph R. (HONGKONG),
J.P., General Broker and Commis- sion Agent; b. Oct. 10, 1860. Has lived 32 years in China; official time keeper, Jockey Club; one of first who travelled by new railway from Hankow to Peking, before Yellow River Bridge was completed; takes keen interest in local companies and commercial enterprises; ad- vocate of stable currency for Hong- kong irrespective of China. Recrea- tions: Gardening, swimming and
racing. Clubs: Grosvenor; Picca- dilly; Shanghai; Hongkong Jockey and Cricket. Address: 4, Century Crescent, Hongkong.
MICHEL, Gabriel Auguste (Hanoi),
Avocat Général; b. Sept. 27, 1862; Arrived Indo-China, April 25, 1883;
Avocat Général, Sept. 5, 1898.
Decorations: Officier de l'Instruc-
tion Publique. Address: Hanoi, Tonkin, Indo-China.
MICHELL, Walter Cecil (SINGAPORE),
B.A.; Magistrate; b. Aug. 9, 1864;
m. o. d. of William Levinge, of Carnagh, near Athlone, Ireland. Educ.: Godolphin School and Merton College, Oxford; B.A. (1887).
Cadet, Straits Settlements, Oct., 1887; acting Collector and Magis- trate, Ulu Pahang, 1888; passed Malay final, Sept., 1889; District Officer, Balik Pulau, Oct., 1891 ; acting District Officer, Dindings,
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June, 1895; also Deputy Registrar of Supreme Court, Penang, Oct., 1896; 2nd Magistrate, Singapore, May, 1897; acting 2nd assistant Colonial Secretary, Straits Settle- ments, Aug., 1897; also Collector of Land Revenue, Singapore, Sept., 1897; acting Senior District Officer, Province Wellesley, Dec., 1898, to
Dec., 1899; Official Assignee Straits Settlements, Dec.,
Dec., 1901; acting Commissioner, Court of Requests,
Singapore, Jan., 1902; acting 1st
Magistrate, Singapore, Aug., 1903; Commissioner, Court of Requests,
Singapore, Sept., 1903, but con- tinued to act as 1st Magistrate. Club: Sports, London. Address: "Stanmore," Singapore, Straits Settlements; Carnagh, Near Athlone, Ireland.
MIDDLETON, Henry Maxton (TAI-
PING), A.R.S.M., A.I.M.M.; In-
spector of Mines for Perak; b.
Dec. 11, 1876. Served with Im- perial Yeomanry in South Africa, 1900-01; appointed to present post, 1902. Address: Taiping, Perak,
Federated Malay States.
MIDDLETON, Osborne (SHANGHAI), Manager, China Merchants S. N.
Co.; b. June 18, 1847; only surviving
8. of Rev. Frederic Middleton, of
Edinburgh; m. 1878, Salome
Elizabeth Moxham. Educ.: Mur-
ray's Grammar School, Wimbledon. Arrived in China, 1865; joined Im- perial Chinese Customs; left in 1880 and joined S. C. Farnham and Co. as Manager of Old Ningpo Wharf ; remained with that firm until 1883,
when property was purchased by Jardine, Matheson and Co.; was