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

Klang, continued as acting assis- tant Collector of Land Reve-

nue, Kuala Lumpur, May, 1900; acting assistant District Officer, Serendah, June, 1900; acting District Officer, Kuala, Langat, Mar., 1901; acting 2nd Magistrate, Kuala Lumpur, Nov., 1901; acting District Officer, Kuala Langat, Dec., 1901; passed in law, 1903; Magistrate, Registrar of Titles and Superintendent of Prisons, Pahang, 1903; Circuit Magistrate, Selangor,

1904; acting District Officer, Kuala

Pilah, since 1904. Address: Kuala

Pilah, Negri Sembilan, Federated Malay States.

DICKSON, Hon. Charles Wedderburn

(HONGKONG), Partner in the firm

of Jardine, Matheson and Co.; Member of Legislative Council; Deputy Chairman of Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corpor- ation; director of various local companies; b. Feb., 23, 1863; m. Frances Emiline, y. d. of late Sir Harry Parkes, British Minister at Tokyo and Peking. Educ.: Scot- land. Arrived in Hongkong, 1884, and commenced association with Jardine, Matheson and Co., was at Shanghai from 1894-7. Club: Thatched House; Hongkong. Ad- dress: East Point, Hongkong.

DIGUET, Lieut-Colonel Edouard J. J.

(HANO1), Commandant de Territoire

Militaire et Cercles. Decorations:

Chevalier de la Legion d'Honneur; Officier d'Académie. Address:

Hanoi, Tonkin, Indo-China.

DINSMORE, William Holmes (SEREN- DAH), B.A., LL.B., Dublin; F.M.S.

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Dob

Civil Service; b. Aug. 3, 1877. Cadet at Negri Sembilan, 1902;, acting assisting District Officer, Kuala Pilah, Mar., 1904; acting District

Officer, Kuala Pilah, April, 1904; acting assistant District Officer, April, 1904; passed in law, 1903;

acting assistant District Officer,

Serendah, 1906. Address: Serendalı,

Selangor, Federated Malay States.

DISHAM, Arthur John (BATANG

PADANG), Inspector of Mines; b. Feb. 27, 1876. Entered F.M.S. Civil Service, 1894; appointed to present post, 1903. Address: Batang Pa- dang, Perak, Federated Malay

States.

DITTE, Colonel Albert (HANOI),

Commandant 3e Régiment de

Tirailleurs Tonkinois. Decora-

tion: Chevalier de la Légion

d'Honneur. Address: Hanoi, Ton-

kin, Indo-China.

DIXON, Arthur Wesley (HONGKONG), Master Mariner; Superintendent of West River British Steamship Company; b. Dec. 25, 1869. Educ.: Private Schools. Joined mercantile

marine in 1882; visited almost every part of the world; in the pilgrim trade to Jeddah for several years; for some years in command on China Coast; travelled exten- sively as Commercial Agent in the South of China; present at the opening at Kongmoon, 1904. Aḍ- dress: c/o Butterfield and Swire,

Hongkong.

DOBERCK,

William (HONGKONG), Director of the Government Obser-

vatory; b. 1852. From 1874 to 1883 Astronomer in Charge of the