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

Star. Address: Tanglin Barracks, Singapore, Straits Settlements.

WILSON, G. Gordon (Penang), Assist- ant P.M.G. Cadet, S.S., Nov. 1899; ag. 4th Magistrate, Singapore, April., 1902; passed final examin- ation in Chinese, Aug, 1902; ag. Supt. of Money Order Branch and Saving Bank, Singapore, May, 1903; ag. assist. P.M.G., Penang, Oct. 2, 1903, Supt. of Money Order Branch and Saving Bank, Singapore, but continued to act in Penang. Ad- dress: Penang, Straits Settlements.

WILSON, William (HONGKONG), Actg. Chief Manager, Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company, since Oct., 1905; previously Supt. Eng.; b. 1853. Address: Kowloon Dock,

Kowloon, Hongkong.

WINTERBURN, W. G. (HONGKONG),

M.I.N.E.; Engineer; b. Whitby, Yorks, 1862 ; m. 1894, Elizabeth, d. of Thomas Watson, Toronto, Cana-

da. Passed extra 1st class Board

of Trade exam. in engineering at Glasgow, 1887; Japanese first eng.

of first grade, Tokyo, 1889 ; came to China, 1887; gained Gillies' gold medal for competitive paper read before Hongkong Inst. Engineers and Shipbuilders, 1895; several

silver medals and diplomas for articles in technical journals; Vice-Presdt. Institute Marine En- gineers, Lond. Address: c/o Geo. Fenwick and Co. Ld., Hongkong.

WISE, Alfred Gascoigne (HONGKONG),

LL.B.; Puisne Judge, Supreme

Court, b. Aug. 15, 1854, at Colombo, Ceylon, s. of late Alfred Wise; m.

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Augusta Frances, d. of A. N. C. R. Nugent. Educ.: Repton; Trinity Coll., Cambridge. Called to Bar, Lincoln's Inn, 1878; Pol. Mag., Hongkong, 1884; Registrar, Su- preme Court, etc., 1892; Puisne Judge, since 1895. Clubs Con- servative; Thatched House; Hong- kong. Address: The Peak, Hong-

kong.

m.

WISNER, Rev. C. F. (CANTON), M.A., D.D.; President of Can- ton Christian College; b. Sept.

25,

1858 ;

29, July

1889.

Educ. : University of Wooster, Ohio; Presb. Theol. Seminary, Allegheny, Pa.; Princeton Theol. Seminary, Princeton, N.J. Address: Canton Christian College, Hong- lok, Canton, China.

WODEHOUSE, Philip Peveril John (HONGKONG), Asst. Supt. of Police; b. Sept. 26, 1877. Educ.: Elizabeth College, Guernsey. Joined the Col. Service in 1897; was Chief Clerk and Dep. Reg. of marriages in Reg. Genl.'s Dept. until March, 1901, when transferred to police for ser- vice with Indian contingent; was attached to Punjaub police for one year (1901-2) and served in various stations in that province; was officer in charge of general Clubs: census of Colony, 1900. Grosvenor, Piccadilly; Hongkong. Address: Central Police Barracks,

Hongkong.

WOLFE, Edward Dudley Corscaden (HONGKONG), B.A., Cantab.; Hong- kong Civil Service; b. May 3, 1875. Educ.: Tonbridge Sch. ; Caius Coll., Cambridge. Appointed

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