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KABAYAMA, Admiral Count Suke-

nori (Tokyo), Privy Councillor; v.

Satsuma, Nov., 1837. Was on Staff

of Major-General Tani (then Com-

mander of Kumamoto Army Divi- sion) in Civil War of 1877, as Lient.-

Colonel; transferred to Navy, 1884;

promoted Vice-Admiral, 1885; ap-

pointed Vice-Minister, 1886, and Minister of Navy, 1890-1892; in

Chino-Japanese War was Chief of Naval Staff, and, on board transport "Saikyo-marn," was

present at battle of Yellow Sea,

Sept., 1894; was first Governor of Formosa; appointed Minister of Home Affairs, Sept., 1896, to Dec., 1897; Minister of Education, Nov.,

1898, to Sept., 1900; Privy Council-

lor, 1904; promoted full Admiral,

May, 1895; created Viscount, 1884,

as reward for distinguished service in connection with Restoration; created Count, 1895, for services in Chino-Japanese War. Decoration :

2nd order of the Golden Kite. Address: Tokyo, Japan.

KADOORIE, E. S. (HONGKONG), Share

KADOORIE

and General Broker. Head of firin

of E. S. Kadoorie and Co. Club:

Hongkong. Address: St. George's Building, Hongkong.

KAGAWA, Viscount Keizo (TOKYO),

K

Lord Steward of Empress's House- hold; b., Mito, Nov., 1839. Ap- pointed an Official in Imperial Household Department in 1870; has occupied present position since 1880; created Viscount, 1887. Address: Tokyo, Japan.

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KAHLER, W. R. (SHANGHAI), Editor

and Proprietor of "The Union;

came to China, 1859. Publications:

Several works on China. Address:

244, Nanking Road, Shanghai, China.

KAIJIMA, Tasuke (FUKUOKA),

Coal-mine proprietor; b. Fukuoka- ken, Oct., 1844. Is lessee of a large tract of coal-bearing area in Fukuoka-ken. Address: Fukuoka-

ken, Japan.

KAIYEDA, Viscount Keizo (TOKYO),

Privy Councillor; b. Satsuma, Feb., 1832. Was prominent in con- nection with Restoration; created Viscount, 1887. Address: Tokyo,

Japan.

KAMADA, Yeikichi (TOKYO), President of the Keiogijiku (private school); b. 1858, at Kii. Elected to · Lower

House, March, 1894; at one time. held important post in service of Bank of Japan; has since been President of Keiogijiku. Address: Tokyo, Japan.

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