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WHO'S WHO IN THE FAR EAST (JUNE) 1906-7.

Jurisprudence; admitted solicitor, 1899; was member of firm of Brut- ton, Hett and Goldring until April, 1906, when started on own ac- count. Recreations: Football, cricket, shooting, fishing. Clubs: Hongkong; Sports, London. Ad- dress: "Parkside," Kowloon,

Hongkong.

GOMPERTZ, Henry Hessy Johnɛtɔn

(HONGKONG), B.A., Oxon.; Presi dent of the Land Court; b. August 31, 1867. Attached to the Colonial Secretary's Office, Straits Settle- ments, 1890; acting Deputy Re gistrar, Supreme Court, Penang, 1893; second assistant Protector of Chinese, Penang, 1897; appoint- ed assistant Registrar General, Hongkong, Ang., 1897; called to the Bar, 1899; assistant Colonial Secretary and Clerk of Councils, 1900; appointed President of Land Court, 1992; speaks the Tie-Chiu, Hokkien, and Cantonese dialects. Club: Hongkong. Address: Hong-

kong.

GOODRICH, Dr. Chauncey (PEKING), D.D.; Missionary and Teacher; b. June 4, 1836; m. Sarah Boardman Clapp. Educ.: Williams' College Mass., Union and Andover Theological Seminaries. Teacher in Tungchou College, and Dean of Theological Seminary; in 1900, with family, was besieged in Peking during the Boxer Rising; at pressut Dean of the Union Theological College, Peking. Pub- lications: Pocket Dictionary (English-Chinese), Character Study of Mandarin Colloquial; Blodget

and Goodrich's Chinese Hymnal, etc, etc. Address: Peking, China.

GORBOLD, Rev. Raymond P. (KYOTO), Presbyterian Minister; m. April 7, 1905, Mary M. Palmer at Osaka, Japan. Address: Kyoto, Japan.

GORDON, Alexander Grant (HONG-

KONG), M.I.N.A., M.I.M.E., M.I.E. and 8.; Engineer and Nav al Architect; b. Nov. 1, 1852. Educ.: Glasgow, Scotland. Has had 29 years' experience in the East as Engineer and Naval Architect; is at the present time Superintendent of China and Manila S.S. Co., Ltd., Consulting Engineer for the Brick and Tile Works, Deep Water Buy, and various other agencies of Shewan Tomes and Co.; is Govern-

ment Surveyor of Boilers of pri- vate steamships under (0 tɔns; Surveyor of the Marine Board of Underwriters, Philadelphia and

San Francisco; senior partner of

firm Gordon and Co., since 1880; is J. P. for Colony. Address: "Tor

Crest," The Peak, Hongkong.

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GORDON, Edward Lillingston

Steuart (MANILA), Assistant

H.B.M. Consular Service för Japan; b. July 11, 1876, 8. of General

William Gordon, C.I.E. Educ.: Wellington College, Berks. Ap- pointed Student Interpreter in Japan, March 23, 1897; acting Consul at Tamsui, North Formosa,

April 13 to April 22, 1901 ; ac ting Vice-Consul at Hakodate, July,

192; acting Vice-Consul at Manila,

Oct. 1, 1904 to Oct. 7, 1905; acting

Consul General at Manila since

Oct. 7, 1905. Clubs: Tokyo; Yoko-

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