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

cadet, Federated Malay States,

1898; transferred to Hongkong, 1901 Registrar, Land Court, New Territory, Nov. 19, 1901; acting 2nd Police Mag., Oct., 1902; acting asst. Reg. and Dep. Reg. of Mar- riages, Nov. 14, 1902; acting asst. Supt. of Police and Mag., New Territory, Dec. 1, 1903; seconded as

Transvaal Emigration Agent at Chefoo, March 8, 1905; speaks Can- tonese. Address: Hongkong.

WOLFE, Samuel Williamson (SINGA-

PORE), General Manager of Dr.

Williams Medicine Co. in the Far

East; b. Jan. 9, 1872. Educ.:

Cork, Ireland, and London, Eng-

land. General Manager to Dr.

Williams Medicine Co. in South

Africa, 1894-1904; tranferred to Sin- gapore, Oct., 1903; M.M. British Lodge, 334, Capetown. Address: Cavanagh Bridge, Singapore, Straits

Settlements.

WOLFERSTAN, Littleton Edward

Pipe (SINGAPORE), B.A., 1888; Official Assignee. Educ.: Eton, and Clare College, Cambridge. Cadet, Straits Settlements, Oct., 1889, passed final examination in

Malay, July, 1891; acting Private Secretary to Sir C. Smith, Jan., to April, 1890; after filling various other positions was appointed Collector of Land Revenue and Registrar of Deeds, Penang, Aug., 1902; Official Assignee, Straits Settlements, Sept., 1903. Address:

Singapore, Straits Settlements.

WOOD, Alexander George (HONG- KONG), Merchant; partner in Gibb, Livingston and Co., Hongkong and

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Woo

China; b. 1841. Educ: Privately. Chairman of Shanghai Municipal Council, 1885-88. Clubs: Hongkong; Shanghai; Reform and City of London. Address: St. George's Building, Hongkong.

WOOD, David (HONGKONG), J.P.; Civil Service; b. Aberdeen, Scot., Sept.

3, 1865. Educ.: Gordon's Coll.,

Aberdeen. Ch. Acct., P.W.D.,

Hongkong, 1891; supt. accts., cor-

respondence and stores, 1894; Sec. to Commission on Housing Chinese during plague, 1894; ag. Govt.

Assessor of Taxes, on several

occasions; Hon. Sec., Jubilee Com.

(Jubilee Road and Victoria Hos-

pital) from July, 1900, to April, 1903. Club: Hongkong. Address: Magazine Gap, Hongkong.

WOOD, John Roskruge (HONGKONG),

B.A., Cantab; Asst. Land Officer,

New Territories; b. Nov. 17, 1877.

Educ.: City of London Sch. ; Jesus

Coll., Cambridge. Appointed Cadet, Hongkong Civil Service, Oct. 12, 1899; Reg. of Land Court, New Territories, Nov. 21, 1900; acting Pol. Mag., New Territories, May to Aug., 1902; asst. Land Officer for New Territories, Jan. 1, 1905; has passed exams. in Hakka and Can- tonese. Address: Hongkong,

WOOD, William Alfred Rae (BANG-

KOK), 1st. class Asst., H.B.M. Consular Service. Appointed Student Interpreter in Siam, June 3, 1896; Vice-Consul for Districts of Pailin, Nawong, and Chantaban, 1902; 1st Asst. at Bangkok, 1906.

Address: H.B.M. Consulate, Bang-

kok Siam.