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

Order Sacred Treasure. Clubs: Thatched House, Lond.; Yokohama United; and Singapore. Address: Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, Singapore, Straits Settlements.

BALL, James Dyer (HONGKONG), M.R.A.S., M.N. Ch. Br. R.A.S.; Civil Service; b. Dec. 4, 1847. Re- sident 40 years in China, of which 30 have been spent in Govt. service in Hongkong, mostly in Supreme Court; has held office of Sheriff and Registrar General, as well as other positions; is J.P., and com- missioner appointed to take oaths, etc.; member of Hongkong Civil Service Board of Examiners. Pub-

lications: Author of a number of

works dealing with the languages, customs, manners, and religions of the Chinese, such as "Things Chinese,” “The Pith of the Class- ics," "The Religious Aspect in China," "Cantonese Made Easy", series, "Hakka Made Easy," "How

to Write Chinese," etc. Address :

"Fernside," Mount Kellett, Peak.

BANISTER, Ven. Archdeacon W.

(HONGKONG), Archdeacon of Hong-

kong; b. May 31, 1855; m. Mary

Alice, d. of T. Grime, Preston,

London. Educ.: Privately and

Church Missionary College, Isling-

ton. Publications: Commentary

on 1st Corinthians, and Catechism for the young, in Chinese. Address : Church Missionary House, Hong-

kong.

BARCLAY, Rev. Thomas (FORMOSA), M.A., Glasgow, Presbyterian Mis- sionary; b. Nov. 21, 1849; m. Nov.

13

Bar

8, 1892. Educ. : Glasgow University, Glasgow Free Church College, and at Leipsic. Commenced work in

Formosa 1875. Decoration: 5th

class Order Rising Sun. Address: Tainan, Formosa.

BARING, Hɔn. Caryl Digby (SINGA- PORE), A.D.C. to Officer Commudg.. Troops, Straits Settlements; b. Jan..

13, 1880. Second Lieut. Coldstream

Guards Feb. 1, 1899; Lieut. Cold-

steam Guards May 2, 1900; qualified as interpreter in French; served in

South Africa 1899 to 1902; actions

from Belmont. Seconded for Service

as A.D.C. to H.E. General Inigo Jones, Officer Commanding troops,

Straits Settlements. Decorations:

King's and Queen's medals, South Africa. Address: Mount Elizabeth, Singapore, Straits Settlements.

BARKER, Dr. Alfred J. Glanville,

(SARAWAK), M.R.C.S., England, 1834; Principal Medical Officer. Educ. Univ. Coll. and Hosp.;

certif. Medico-Psychol. Assoc., 1st

M.B.,

Lond. ; late Resident Clinical Assistant East London Hospital for Children; House- Surgeon, Tiverton Infirmary, Cent- ral London Ophthalmic Hospital; Resident Clinical Assistant, Beth-

lehem Royal Hospital; temporary

Assistant Medical Officer, Surrey County Asylum, Tooting; Acting Colonial Surgeon and Resident, Penang, Straits Settlements 1895;. J.P. and Coroner, Penang, 1896 Principal Medical Officer and Superintendent Indian Immigra- tion, Sarawak, May, 1897. Address: Sarawak, Borneo.

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