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WHO'S WHO IN THE FAR EAST (June) 1906-7.
Federated Malay States service, 1897; studied Chinese at Canton; Assistant Secretary, Chinese Affairs, 1900; Secretary, Central Census Committee, 1991; Assistant District Officer, Kuala Lipis, Pahang, 1903; acting Protector of Chinese, Selangor, 1903; acting District Treasurer, Batu Gajah, Perak, 1903; acting Assistant Protector of Chinese, Singapore, 1903; acting Protector of Chinese, Perak, 1904; appointed 2nd As- sistant Protector of Chinese, Singapore, 1904; Magistrate at Singapore. Address: Singapore,
Straits Settlements.
POZZONI, Rt. Rev. Bishop Dominico (HONGKONG), R. C. Bishop of
Victoria; b. Dec., 1861, at Paterno,
near Milan, Italy. Arrived in Hongkong as missionary, 1884; engaged in mission work in Kwang- tung, 1884-1905; elected Bishop and Vicar Apostolic, 1905, in succession
to late Mons. Piazzoli; consecrated
Oct. 1, 1905. Address: Caine Road,
Hongkong.
PRATT, Frederick Lionel (HONG-
KONG), Journalist; b. Oct. 17, 1872,
at Sydney, New South Wales,
Australia, 8. of late Edward Pratt (9th Wrangler, Cambridge, 1854). Educ.: Highbury House,
St. Leonards on Sea; Mannamead
School, Plymouth; Sydney Gram- mar School; St. George's College, Mossvale, New South Wales ; graduated in
in the University of Experience. Spent earlier portion of a mis-spent career at sea in Devitt and Moore's clippers "Der- went" and "Rodney" (1888-92);
drifted into journalism, 1904, as junior on Sydney "Daily Tele- graph"; through lack of discern- ment on part of management of that journal attained senior posi- tion; was sent out as special in pursuit of bushrangers in 1900; didn't catch them; went to Peking
Dec., 1900, and did catch small-pox;
was adrift for two days on an
ice-pack in the Gulf of Pechihli, Feb., 1901; associate correspondent
for Renter at Peking, 1901; return-
ed to Australia and was connected
with "Age" (Melbourne) and
Sydney Morning Herald," 1901-
1904; sent to Russo-Japanese war
as special correspondent by latter paper; present at battles of Shou-
shanpu, Liaoyang, Shaho and a number of minor engagements;
leader writer for the "China Mail **
since Nov., 1905; in a thoughtless
moment consented to edit "Who's
Who in the Far East." Club:
Hongkong. Address: c/o China Mail, Hongkong.
PRETRE, Charles Emile Pierre
(HAIPHONG), Resident; Administ-
rator, 2nd class. Joined Indo- China Civil Service, Oct. 1, 1894; Administrator, 4th class, Aug. 1, 1889; Administrator, 3rd class, Oct. 1, 1894; Administrator, 2nd class, Aug. 2, 1900. Decoration: Officier d'Académie. Address: Haiphong. Tonkin, Indo-China.
PRICE, Lieut.-Col. Charles Henry
Uvedale (HONGKONG), D.S.O.; in
Command 129th (Duke of Con-
nanght's Own) Baluchis; b. June 16,
1862. Lient. Welsh Regt., Oct. 22,
1881; Ind. S.C., June 16, 1883; Capt.,
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