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

Lieutenant Colonel H. L. Talbot, Royal Artillery; m. Edith Clementi Smith, d. of Sir C. C. Smith, G.C. M.G. Educ.: Wellington College; R.M. College, Sandhurst. Lieute- nant, Royal Dublin Fusiliers, March 10, 1883; Captain, the King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment), May 2, 1894; resigned, Nov. 2, 1895; served in Bombay Staff Corps, 1885-1887; served con- tinuously in Federated Malay States and Straits Settlements, since Nov., 1889; severely wounded during Pahang disturbances, 1894. Club: Naval and Military; Sports; M.C.C. Address: Kuala Lumpur, Selangor,

Federated Malay States.

TALMA, Edwy L. (SINGAPORE), B.A.; Straits Settlements Civil Service. Educ: Christ's College, Cambridge, 14th Wrangler, mathematical tripos, 1895. Cadet, Straits Settlements, Nov., 1896; ag. assistant Protector of Immigrants, Penang, 1897-1898, confirmed, Jan, 1901; passed final examination in Tamil, 1889; acting

assistant Postmaster General,

Penang, April, 1902 ;

assistant

Superintendent of Immigrants, Nov., 1903; Deputy Registrar, Supreme Court, Singapore, July, 1904. Address: Singapore, Straits

Settlements.

TANAKA, Viscount Fujimaro (Toк-

YO), Privy Councillor; b. June, 1815, at Nagoya. Appointed to Education Dept. soon after Re- storation; Minister of Justice, 1880-

1881; despatched to Rome as

Minister, 1884; Minister at Paris,

1887-1890; Minister of Justice, 1891; resigned portfolio upon appoint-

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ment to Privy Council; created Vis-

count, 1887. Address: Tokyo, Japan.

TANAKA, Viscount Mitsu-aki (Toк-

YO), G.C.V.O.; Minister of Imp. Household; b. Sept., 1843, at Tosa. Was connected with Army till 1881, when held office as Quarter-Master Gen.; Appointed Chief Commis- sioner of Metropolitan Police, 1889- 1891; appointed President of Peers' School, 1892; shortly afterwards appointed Vice-Minister of Imperial Household; Minister, since 1898;

created Viscount, 1887. Address:

Tokyo, Japan.

TANAKA, Shohei (TOKYO ), Dr. of

Science; b. May, 1862, at Awaji. Educ.: Berlin, 1884-1899. Formerly

an official in service of Nippon Rly. Co.; at present engaged in scientific research. Address: Tok-

yo, Japan.

T’ANG CHIUNG (YUNNAN), Director

of Mines; native of Kueichou ;

Provincial graduate. Chien-Ch'ang

Tao, Szechwan, 1879; Treasurer,

Yunnan, July, 1883; dismissed,

April, 1884; sentenced to death, 1885; penalty remitted aud sent to Yunnan, Dec., 1886; Director of

Mines with brevet of Governor of

Yunnan, March, 1887; deprived of brevet but given 3rd rank, Nov.,

1894.

T’ANG SHAO-YI (PEKING), Minister of

Wai-wn-pu (Board of Foreign Affairs), native of Kwangtung. Formerly Sec. to Yuan Shih-kai when Resident in Corea; Consul- General in Corea after Japanese war; since employed in Northern Railways Administration; in Shan-