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astronomical and meteorological observatory, Markree, Co. Sligo, Ireland. Publications: Has published 20 volumes of observations and researches at Hongkong, and 200 papers on astronomical and magnetic subjects in scientific periodicals, and in the publications of scientific societies and institutions in Europe and America. Address: Observatory, Kowloon, Hongkong.


DOCEUL, Fernand Louis Samuel (Sadec), Resident; Administrator, 1st class; b. Nov. 14, 1857. Joined Indo-China Civil Service, July 1, 1882; Administrator, 4th class, June 1, 1887; Administrator, 3rd class, Aug. 6, 1888; Administrator, 2nd class, Jan. 1, 1893; Administrator, 1st class, Sept. 1, 1898. Decoration: Officier d'Académie. Address: Sadec, province of Sadec, Cochin-China.


"DOLLY" (see: D'OLIVER, LEONARD).


DOMERGUE, Eugene (HANOI), Resident; Administrator, 1st class; b. Mar. 1, 1849. Joined Indo-China Civil Service, Aug. 8, 1886; Administrator, 4th class, Mar. 12, 1888; Administrator, 3rd class, Jan. 12, 1892; Administrator, 2nd class, July 20, 1895; Administrator, 1st class, Jan. 1, 1902; Address: Hanoi, Tonkin, Indo-China.


DONALD, William Henry ( HONGKONG), Journalist; Managing-Editor, "China Mail"; b. June 22, 1875, at Lithgow, N.S.W.; e. s. of George Donald, first Mayor of Lithgow, later, M.P. for Hartley. Educ.: Cooerwull Academy. Was sub-Editor and Editor of Bathurst "National Advocate," 1898-1900; member of staff of "Daily Telegraph," Sydney, and " The Argus," Melbourne, Nov. 1900-April 1903; came to Far East in May, 1903, joining" China Mail " as sub-Editor; appointed Managing-Editor in June, 1904; represented "Daily Telegraph," Sydney;" The Age," Melbourne; "Advertiser," Adelaide, and " China Mail," on special service in Japan from outbreak of Russo-Japanese war until June, 1904; was special correspondent for "Daily Express," London, and " China Mail," with Baltic Fleet, under Admiral Rozhdestveusky, at Vanfong Bay and Port Dyot, Annam, Indo-China, 1905, being only English correspondent to witness final departure of fleet from coast for Tsushima on May 14. Clubs: Hongkong; Royal Hongkong: Yacht; Corinthian Yacht, etc. Address: Hongkong Hotel, Hongkong.


DONALDSON, Charles Egerton (LARVT), Second assistant District Officer, b. Feb., 23, 1873. Joined the Derak Civil Service in May. 1893; at present in class 4, of Federated Malay States Civil Service. Club: Sports, London; New, Taiping, etc. Address: Larut, Derak, Federated Malay States.


DONOVAN, John Patrick (HANKOW), District Postmaster; b. London Jan. 7, 1852; m. Margaret, daughter of Richard Ewart, North Chields, England. Educ.: London. Joined Imperial Maritime Customs, 1875;