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

on division of Japan into English

and American dioceses in 1892

removed to Nagano as Fukushima was part of an American diocese. Address: Nagano, Shinano, Japan.

WALLICH, Edward Henry (SEREM-

and

BAN), A.M.I.C.E.; F.M.S. Civil Service; b. Nov. 22, 1856; 1st assist. Engineer, Perak, 1388; District Engineer, Batang Padang, 1889;

ag. District Engineer, Kinta, 1890; District Engineer, Larut Matang, 1893; ag. Superintendent of Prisons, Perak, 1898; Executive Engineer, 1901; ag. Executive En- gineer, Selangor, 1902; ag. State Engineer, Perak, 1903; ag. State Engineer, Negri Sembilan, Dec., 1903; State Engineer, P.W.D., Negri Sembilan, 1904. Address: Seremban, Negri Sembilan, Fede-

rated Malay States.

WALSH, Rev. W. S. Pakenham-

(FOOCHOW), M.A.; Clergyman; m.

Gertrude Maud Harmar of Ch.

Miss. Soc. Educ.: Trinity Coll.,

Dublin. Curate of Derriaghy, Antrim, 1894-96; joined Dublin

Univ. Fukien Miss.; has been working in connection with Ch.

Miss. Soc. since 1897. Publication:

66

Some Typical Christians of South China." Address: C.M.S. College, Foochow, China.

WALTER, James (YOKOHAMA), Mer-

chant; partner of Siber, Wolff and Co., Zurich, and Yokohama; b. Nov. 19, 1846; m. 1887, Harriet Louise Winn, d. of late Rev. John Wiun of Georgia, U.S.A. Educ.: Kensing ton Grammar Sch.; Christ's Coll., Finchley, Middlesex. Chairman,

Wan

Chamber of Commerce, Yokohama; Vice-Pres., Japan Branch, Brit. Navy League; Pres., St. George's Society, Yokohama. Clubs: Yoko- hama United; Germania; Social; Tokyo. Address: 90, Yamashita-

cho, Yokohama, Japan.

WANG WEN-SHAO (PEKING), Prime Minister of Grand Council; native of Chekiang; metrop. graduate, 1852; Second Class Sec., Board of Revenue, 1857; Taotai, Hupeh, Oct., 1864; Taotai, Hankow, 1866; Treasurer, Hunan, June, 1869 ; Go- vernor, Hunan, June, 1872; Vice- Presdt., Board of War, March, 1878; Minister, Tsung-li Yamen, Ang., 1878; Minister, Grand Council, Jan., 1879; retired to attend on his mother, Dec., 1882; Governor, Hnnan, April, 1888; Viceroy, Yun- nan and Kueichou, June, 1889

Viceroy, Chilli, Aug,, 1895; Presdt., Board of Revenue; Minister, Grand Council and Minister, Tsung-li Yamen, June, 1898; Comptroller General of Mines and Railways,

July, 1898; Asst. Grand Sec., Dec.,

1899; Grand Sec., Jan., 1901;

Conncil of Government Reform, April, 1901; Supervisor, Board of Revenue, 1901; Minister, (Hui-tan- ta-ch'en), Board of Foreign Affairs,

July, 1901; order of Yellow Riding

Jacket, Sept., 1901; acting Plenipo- tentiary, (on death of Li Hung Chang), Nov., 1901; order of two- eyed peacock feather, Dec., 1901; Director-General of Railways and

Mines, Jan., 1902; accompanied

their Majesties the Emperor and Empress Dowager in their escape to Hsian-fu from Peking during the

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