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

b. July 30, 1862. Educ.: in Paris. Clubs: Hongkong and Jockey. Address: 8 Kennedy Road, Hong-

kong.

BERKELEY, Sir Henry Spencer (HONGKONG), Kt.; Attorney Gener- al; b. Sept. 6, 1851; m. Katherine, d. of S. S. Cassin, Antigua, West

Indies. Called to the Bar, Inner

Temple, 1873; Attorney General, Leeward Islands, 1877; Solicitor General, 1878; Acting Colonial Secretary, 1883; Attorney General, Fiji, 1885-89; Chief Justice, 1889-1902;

also acted as Administrator; arrived Hongkong, June, 1902; Attorney General, 1902 to date; acted as Chief Justice on two

occasions; Chairman of the Hong-

kong Volunteer Reserve Associa-

tion. Clubs: Junior Carlton, Lon- don; Hongkong. Address: Peak,

Hongkong.

BERKELEY, Hubert (TAIPING), Dis-

trict Officer, b. June 25, 1864. Mid- shipman, R.N.R., 1881; to Perak, 1884; police, 1886; Superintendent of Penghulus, 1889; acting Collec- tor and Magistrate, Upper Perak, 1891; assistant Magistrate, Gopeng, 1894; acting District Magistrate,

Kuala Kangsar,

Kangsar, 1896; District Magistrate, Upper Perak, 1889; District Officer, Klang, 1893; Dis- trict Officer, Upper Perak, 1906. Address: Taiping, Perak, Federated Malay States.

BERNARD, Basil Henry Francis (PERAK), F.M.S. Civil Service; b. Jan. 13, 1874. Appointed to Civil Service, 1896; held various positions in Selangor and Perak until ap-

Ber

pointed Acting Deputy Conservator, Perak, 1903. Address: Perak, Fe-

derated Malay States.

BERNER, Iwan (SHANGHAI), A.I.E.E.; General Manager of Great Northern

Telegraph Co.; b. Nov. 2, 1850 at Copenhagen; m. Feb. 23, 1876. Educ.: University of Copenhagen; Matriculated as "Candidatus Phi- losophiae"; after studying English Language and Literature at Univ.

of Copenhagen for 5 years entered service of Great Northern Telegraph Co., 1875; Telegraph Operator and

Electrician, Newcastle and Aber-

deen, 1875-76; Assistant, London

Office, 1876-83; Superintendent

Hongkong, 1882-85; Acting General

Manager, Shanghai, 1885-86; Sec- retary, Copenhagen, 1887-97; acting General Manager, Shanghai, 1897-98; Secretary, Copenhagen, 1898-1900; General Manager, Shanghai, since

1900. Publications: Translations

of English Literature into Danish

(Dickens, Bulwer Lytton, etc.). Decorations: Knight of Dannebrog; Officer of Rising Sun; Knight of St. Anna. Clubs: Shanghai; Race, Shanghai. Address: Shanghai,

China.

BERRINGTON, Arthur Tewdyr

Davies (TAIPING), B.A.; Judicial Commissioner; b. Sept. 7, 1854, e. 8. of Arthur Davies Berrington, J.P., D.L., of Panty-Goitre, Aber- gavenny; m. 1900, Beatrice, d. of Rev. J. Rathborne, Rector of West

Tytherley, Hants. Educ: Clifton College and Christ Church, Oxford; B.A., 1878; called Inner Temple, 1879; Oxford Circuit; J.P. and D.L.

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