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

June 30, 1879; Bacon scholar, Gray's Inn, 1887; Inns of Court student- ship, 1888; joint comsnr. with the late Sir J. F. Dickson, Nov. and

Dec., 1891, to inquire into certain niatters connected with the regis

try of the Sup. Court of Gibraltar; Priv. Sec. to Sir R. Meade, Aug.

17, 1892; attached to the staff of

the Br. Agent for the Behring Sea Arbitration in London and Paris, 1892-93; 1st class clk., Mar. 11, 1896; prin. clk., June 3, 1897; Sec. to the conference between Mr. Chamber- lain and the Colonial Premiers, June and July, 1897; visited Gibral- tar to inquire into rates of pay in the Civ. Serv., May, 1899; apptd.

C.O. representative on staff of H.R.H. the Duke of Cornwall and

York, during his visit to the Colonies, 1901; Sec. to Colonial

Conference, 1902; received thanks

of Canadian Govt. and Confedera-

tion Med. for services in connection

with Alaska Boundary and other matters, 1903; Govr., Straits Settle-

ments, since Feb. 1, 1904. Publica. tions: Joint Editor and subse-

quently Editor Col. Office List 1883 to 1898. Address: Government House,

Singapore, Straits Settlements.

ANDERSON, Hcn. John (SINGAPORE), Merchant; b. March. 1852 at Rothe-

say, Isle of Bute; m. 1901, W. E' Dunbar Pope. Educ. : Raffles Institution, Singapore. Anived at Singapore Dec., 1859 ; in Govt. Civil Service at Singapore until 1871 when commenced mercantile career; has been so engaged at Singapore ever since; now co-proprietor and head of Guthrie and Co., Ltd., of Sing-

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apore, Penang, London and Fremantle, W.A.; Siamese Consul-

General for Singapore; J.P.: Member of Legislative Council of

Straits Settlements 1886-88 and

again since 1905. Club: Bath,

Dover St., London, W. Address: "Ardmore, Singapore, Straits

Settlements.

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ANDERSON, Dr. Jchn Arthur (TAI-

CHOW), M.D., Medical Missionary;

b. May 11, 1862; m. Oct. 1895, Alex- andrina Ross, M.D. Educ.: Rhynie,

Aberdeenshire, Scotland; New York University, U.S.A. Connected with

the Consumptive Sanatoria of Scot-

· land; was Surgeon in charge C.I.M.

Hospitals at Chungking, Chinkiang,

and Taichow; travelled in the

wilds of West China on Tibetan

border; followed the course of

River of Golden Sand from iron

bridge near Li-kiang-fu in Northern Yunnan to where it is joined by

White Water River and becomes Yangtze; explored teritory in- habited by various tribes--the Ming- kia, Lo-so and Li-so-and skirted

the territory of savage Mang-tse

and Lo-lo; travelled in Kwei-cho and saw something of Miao tribe resident in that province; went to Shanghai during Boxer troubles of 1900; was ordained Missionary in charge Taichow-fu, prov. of Cheh- kiang, in 1898, by Rev. J. Hudson. F.R.C.S., M.R.C.S., etc. Publica- tions: "Can't You?" and "Divine Healing." Address: China Inland Mission, Taichow, via Ningpo,

China.

ANDERSON, Robert Ogilvie Newton

(TAIPING), B.A., A.I.B.; F.M.S.

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