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YASUDA, Z njiro (TOKYO), Merchant, b. October, 1838, in Toyama-ken. Was an appren- tice at a shop in Yedo (Tokyoj and later opened an exchange shop on own account; sub- sequently founded a bank; has founded at various times several banks and was instru- mental in starting Tokyo Fire Insurance Co., Imp. Marine Insurance Co. and Kyosai Life Insurance Co.; almost entirely supplied the funds. required for Osaka Harbour Works.. Address: Tokyo, Japan.

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YEN CHIH (URGA), Resident; native of Manchuria; Hon. Degree. Grain Intendent, Kwangtung, Jan., 1896; Judge, Honan, Dec., 1893; Treasurer, do., Dec., 1900; do, Shensi, Feb., 1901; do., Shensi, April, 1901; do., Honan, Jan., 1902; resigned, July, 1903; Brigade General, Ma-lan-chen, Eastern Tombs, Oct., 1903; Resident at Hsi-ning, Kansu, Oct., 1904; Resident, Urga, Mongolia, August, 1905.

YOKOI, Tokiyoshi (TOKYO), Dr. of Agr.; Prof. of Imp. Univ.; b. Jan., 1860, at Kumamoto. Has done much to improve Japanese agriculture. cations: Several works on agri- culture. Address: Tokyo, Japan.

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YOKOTA, Kuniomi (TOKYO),

Public Procurator-General of Court of Cassation; b. August

1850 in Oita-ken many, 1886-1891. Tokyo, Japan.

Educ.: Gen- Address;

YOSHINO, Seikei (TOKYO),

Publicist; b. Nov, 1849, at Tokyo. Took prominent part in municipal organisation of Tokyo, and repeatedly occupied Chair in Municipal Council; sat for city in Lower Honse, 1890-1892. Address: Tokyo, Japan.

YOUNG, Roht. Heyden (SINGA- PORE), Surveyor. Sub-Sur- veyor, Survey Department, Straits Settlements, Jan. 28, 1878; Computer and Drafts- man, Malacca, May 1, 1881 ; District Surveyor, Oct., 1882; Chief Surveyor, July 12,-1888; Senior Surveyor, Jan., 1891; in Charge of Re-Survey of Singapore, May, 4, 1903. Ad- dress: Singapore, Straits Set- tlements.

YU HSIU (PEKING), Junior Police Provost; Chinese Ban- nerman. Deputy Lieut.-Gen- eral, Bordered Yellow Banner Corps, April, 1901; Vice- Comm., Peking Octroi, May, 1904; Junior Police Provost, Peking, 1901.

YU HSIU (NGANKIN), Taotai; Chinese Bannerman. Supt. Hunting Grounds, 1884; Supt., Imperial Factory, Soochow, Dec., 1889; term expired; Director, Palace Stud., April,

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