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

Settlements, June, 1900, to Jan., 1901, and from May to Dec., 1991 ; Superintendent of Census, 1901; Deputy Public Prosecutor, Singa- pore, Jan., 1902; Secretary to Go- vernment, Perak, Feb., 1904; acting Attorney-General, Singapore, 1906. Clubs: Singapore. Address: Singa- pore, Straits Settlements.

INOUYE, Kakugoro (TOKYO), M.P.; b. Fukuyama, Oct., 1859. Started paper at Seoul and appointed adviser to Corean Government, 1884; behaved with great gallantry when, that year, Japanese Legation

was attacked by Corean mob; has represented Hiroshima-ken in the Lower House; since 1890; Managing

Director of Hokkaido Coal and Rail-

way Co.; Vice-President of Tokyo

Chamber of Commerce. Address:

Tokyo, Japan.

INO UYE, Count Kaoru (TOKYO),

G.C.M.G.; Elder Statesman; b. 1835. Fought with the Imperialists in war preceding Restoration; secretly visited England with Marquis Ito,

1864; after Restoration appointed

Vice-Minister of Finance; des-

patched to Corea as Vice-Plenipo-

tentiary to negotiate in regard to attack by Corean ships on Japanese vessel, 1876; has occupied port- folios of Home Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Finance and Agriculture

and Commerce; was for short period acting Prime

Prime Minister; after Chino-Japanese war was ap- pointed Minister to Corea and

Advisor to Corean Court; created

Commt, 1884; created G.C.M.G. in

connection with Garter Mission

entrusted to Prince Arthur of

Connaught, May, 1906. Address:

Tokyo, Japan.

INOUYE, Viscount Katsu (Tokyo),

Member of House of Peers; b. Ang.,

1843, at Choshin. Held for many years post of Director-General of Govern- ment Railways; resigned, 1887;

· created Viscount, 1887; has been engaged in business in connection with rolling-stock since retirement from Government service. Address:

Tokyo, Japan.

INOUYE, Katsunosuke (TOKYO),

Minister at Berlin; b. July, 1860,

at Choshu. Secretary to Legation, Berlin, 1886; Secretary and

Councillor, Foreign Office, 1892; appointed Minister to Berlin, 1898. Address: Berlin, Germany; and

Tokyo, Japan.

INOUYE, Tetsujiro (TOKYO), Dr. of Literature; b. Fukuoka, Dec., 1855. Educ.: Germany and France, from 1884 to 1899. Dean and Pro-

fessor of Literature, Tokyo Im- perial University, since 1890. Publications: "Life of Buddha":

'; "Oriental Philosophy," etc. Ad- dress : Tokyo, Japan.

INOUYE, Admiral Baron Yoshika (TOKYO), b. Satsuma, Nov., 1845. Appointed Captain in the Navy, 1882; cr. Baron, 1887; Vice-Ad- miral, 1892; Admiral, 1898; Com- mander-in Chief of Yokohama Ad-

miralty. Address: Tokyo, Japan.

IUNKAI, Ki (TOKYO), M.P.; b. Okaya- ma, April, 1855. Editor of "Hochi Shimbun" till 1890; has sat in

Lower House since the inaugura-

tion of the Parliament and is a

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