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WHO'S WHO IN THE FAR EAST (June) 1906-7.
Messageries Maritimes Co. (East- ern line); assistant and collabora- tor of Dr. Roux, Superintendent of Pasteur Institute of Paris, in works on diphtheric toxine and tuber- culosis; joined health clinic ser- vice, Dec. 30, 1902; 2nd class Surgeon-Major, Aug. 1, 1895; Su- perintendent of Pasteur Institute - of Nhatrang, since 1898; Director
of School of Medicine at Hanoi,
established by Mr. Douer. De-
corations: Officer of the Legion of
Honour. Publications: Works on
Bubonic Plague and Bovine Plague. Address: Nhatrang, An-. nam, Indo-China.
YIN-CH'ANG (PEKING), ex-Minister to Germany and Holland; native of Manchuria. Deputy-Lieut.-Govern- or, Plain White Banner Corps, spring, 1901; attached to Prince Ch'un's Embassy to Germany, July, 1901; Minister to Germany and Holland, August, 1901; ap- pointment renewed, Dec., 1904; returned Peking, 1906; designated for high position in Army Reorga nisation Department.
YOKURA, Lieut.-Colonel (NEW- CHWANG), Japanese Military Ad- ministrator; b. Sept. 15, 1865. Educ.: Imperial Staff Coll., Tokyo. Captain of Port Arthur Garrison during Chino-Japanese War; has travelled in interior of China and Tonquin; Lieut.-Colonel of In- fantry, Imp. Japanese Army and member of General Staff Office, Tokyo; Military Administrator of Newchwang during and after the Russo-Japanese War. Decorations: 4th order of Sacred Treasure, 6th
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of Rising Sun. Clubs: Imperial Military, Tokyo; Newchwang. Ad-
dress: The Japanese Military Ad- ministration, Newchwang, Man-
churia.
YOSHI-HITO, Prince (TOKYO), H.I.H. Crown Prince of Japan; b. Aug. 31, 1879; 3rd 8. of H.I.M. the Emperor of Japan ; m. May 10, 1900, Princess Sadoko, 4th d. of Prince Knjo. Proclaimed Heir Apparent Aug 31, 1887; Crown Prince, Nov. 3, 1889; holds military rank of Colonel and naval of Captain; has issue 3
Princes Michi, Yasu and Teru. Address: Aoyama Palace, Tokyo, Japan.
sons:
YOSHIKAWA, Viscount Akimasa (TOKYO), Member of House of Peers; b. Dec., 1841, at Tokushima.
After having held various posts in
Treasury, Home Office and other depts. appointed Gov. of Tokyo,
and later Vice-Minister of Home
Affairs; Minister of Educ., 1890;
Minister of Justice, 1898-96; Minister
of Home Office, 1891-96; Minister of
Communication, 1898-1900 and 1901-
1903; Minister of Home Office, 1904-
1905. Address: Tokyo, Japan.
YOUNG, Alfred Ernest (TAIPING),
A.C.I., A.M.I.C.E., F.R.A.S.,
F.R.G.S.; Chief Surveyor, F.M.S.; b. Feb. 4, 1869. Educ.: by Rev.
H. Martin, Seaham Harbour ; Rev. J. M. Pollock, LL.D., Mid-
dleham, Yorks; 3 years Engineer- ing course, City Guilds Central Institute, South Kensington: Associate, 1887-1890. With Tangyes Ltd., Birmingham, 1890-1891; Chief Draughtsman and Computer,