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and Malay ;' acting Treasurer, Superintendent of Posts and Telegraphs, and Collector of Stamp Duties, Pahang, 1898; acting assistant District Officer, Pekar, 1899; Secretary to Re- sident of Negri Sembilan, 1901; assistant Secretary to Resident of Selangor, acting Secretary

to Resident of Negri Sembilan, 1903 Chairman of Sanitary Board, Seremban, 1904; Dis- trict Treasurer, Telok Arson, and acting Secretary to Re- sident, Negri Sembilan. Ad- dress: Telok Anson, Perak, Federated Malay States.

YAMAKAWA, Kenjiro (TOKYO), Dr. of Science; ex-President of Imp. Univ., Tokyo; b. July 1854, at Aizu. Educ.: America, Europe. Connected with Imp. Univ., Tokyo, since 1872; resigned post of Fresident, 1906. Address: Tokyo, Japan.

YAMASE, Shoin (TOKYO), Prof,

of Musical Acad. at Uyeno; b. July, 1845. Is an expert player of the Japanese "Koto." Ad- dress: Tokyo, Japan.

YANG SHIH-HSIANG (KIRIN). Military Governor; native of Anhwei. T'ung-chow Taotai, June, 1901; Judge, Chihli, Oct., 1902; Treasurer, do., July, 1902; acting Governor, Shantung, Jan., 1905; Military Governor, Kirin, March, 1906.

YANG SHOO (TOKYO), Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary for China;

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retire, November, 1906. Address: Chinese Legation, Tsukiji, Tokyo, Japan.

YANO, Fumio (TOKYO), Journa- list; b. 1850, in Oita-ken. Sec- retary of Finance, 1878 to 1881; after resignation joined political party of Count Okuma; after- wards chief editor of "Hochi"; in 1890, was appointed Director of Imp. Archives; was Minister at Peking, 1897-1899; now editor of illustrated magazines. Address: Tokyo, Japan.

YASHIMA, Kajiko (Tokyo), Lady'

educationalist; b. April, 1834, at Kumamoto. Principal of Joshi Gaku-in (Girls' School) which founded in Tokyo about 1895; is a strong advocate of betterment of condition of women in Japan; was instru- mental in establishing local Society for Suppression of Vice. Address: Tokyo, Japan.

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