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WHO'S WHO IN THE FAR EAST (June) 190€-7.

Electric Tramways; Barrow in Furness Tramways; Kidderminster Waterworks and Sewerage Works, and Hereford Sewerage; prepared scheme and despatched all ma- terials and plant for Water Supply of Pretoria, South Africa; prepared scheme for Sewerage of Cape Town, Woodstock, Wynberg, Ron- debosch and for Kimberley, South Africa; appointed Municipal En- gineer, Penang, by General Sir Andrew Clarke, in 1891; resigned to take up appointment of Municipal Engineer, Singapore, in 1901 ; during service in Straits Settlements has designed and constructed Roads, Bridges, Sea Walls, Reservoirs, Drains, Abattoirs, Sewerage Sys- tems and Jetties; last. work being the raising of dam of Impounding Reservoirs is a Member of In-

corporated Association of Muni-

cipal and County Engineers; British Association of Water Works Engineers, and Society of En- gineers. Club Sports, London. Address: Municipal Office, Singa- pore, Straits Settlements.

PENNEFATHER, Lieut.-Colonel Ed-

ward Graham (SINGAPORE), In- spector-General of Police; b. Feb. 12, 1850; m. Nov. 19, 1885, Mary, d. of Rev. J. L. Crompton. Educ.: Harrow; Exeter College, Oxford. Gazetted sub. Lieutenant, 6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons, April 23, 1873; on special service in Zulu War, 1879; commanded advanced posts in operations in Zululand, 1888 (honourably mentioned, brevet Lieutenant Colonel): As- sistant Commissioner and Pre-

Pen

sident Magistrate, Ngutu District of Zululand, Nov., 1888, to April, 1889; appointed to command pioneer expedition which took possession of Mashonaland, 1890,

and in command of B.S.A. Co.'s

Police to Dec., 1892; Inspector General of Police, Straits Settle- ments, since March, 1895. Club: Army and Navy, Pall Mall, S.W. Address: Singapore, Straits Settle-

ments.

PENNEY, Clifford Ernest (BANGKOK),

Solicitor; b. Oct. 28, 1881, at Graves-

end, s. of Stephen Penney, J.P.;. i. Oct. 26, 1905, Cecil Georgina Frances, d. of William Rowdstone. Educ.: Cumberland House school, Milton, near Gravesend, Kent. Admitted a Solicitor to Supreme

Court in England, March 25, 1904; appointed Judicial Assistant at Ministry of Justice, Siam, Marcli 26, 1904; Judicial Adviser to Police

Courts in Bangkok Province, Nov. 5, 1904 Judicial Adviser to Mon-

thon Pyap (Northern Siam), Dec. 8 1905. Club: British, Bangkok. Address: Bangkok, Siam.

PENNEY, Hon. Frederick Gordon

(SINGAPORE), M.A.; Treasurer, Straits Settlements, and Resident

Councillor, Malacca; s. of late Lord Kinloch, of Scottish Bench Educ.: Trinity College, Glenal- mond; Edinburgh University. Appointed Cadet in service of

Straits Settlements Government,

1876; Resident Councillor, Malacca, since 1904. Clubs: Windham;

Sports; Conservative, Edinburgh. Address: Treasury, Singapore

Straits Settlements.

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