NOCH'INT'AI (PEKING), Deputy Superintendent, Octroi; native of Manchuria. Deputy Lieut.-General, Plain Blue Banner Corps, Oct., 1898; Deputy Superintendent, Peking Octroi, Dec., 1904.
NODZU, General Count Michitsura (TOKYO), b. Nov., 1840,atSatsuma. Fought as Colonel in Civil War of 1877; promoted Lieut.-General, 1885; full General, 1894; commanded Hiroshima Division and later was Commander of First Army during Chino-Japanese War, 1894-1895; appointed Inspector -General of Education; Commander of Fourth Army in Russo-Japanese, War; 1904-1905. Decoration: Several Japanese. Address: Tokyo, Japan.
NOGI, General Baron Kiten (TOKYO), b. Nov., 1849, at Choshu. Fought as Captain in Civil War, 1877; Commander of Brigade in Chino-Japanese War, 1894-1895; promoted Lieut.-General, 1895: appointed Commander of 2nd Division, Sendai, 1895; Governor-General of Formosa, 1896; Commander of 11th Division, Marugame; resigned and retired to private pursuits, 1900; on outbreak of Russo-Japanese War was appointed Commander of 3rd Army which invested and took Port Arthur; promoted full General, 1904; cr. Baron, 1905. Decorations: 1st class of the Hohenzollern Sword, and several Japanese. Address: Tokyo, Japan.
NOGUCHI, Shohin ( TOKYO), Lady Artist; b. Jan., 1847, at Osaka. Devotes herself to landscape painting. Address: Tokyo, Japan.
NOMA, Masaichi (HONGKONG), LL.M. Consul for Japan; b. Dec. 28, 1864, in Kagoshima, Satsuma; m. Kiyo, c. d. of Colonel Hagiwara. Educ.: Colombian University, Washington, D.C., U.S.A. Was Chancellor to Japanese Legation at Washington, D.C., 1887-91: Chancellor to Japanese Consulate-General at Mexico, 1894-97; Consul for Japan at Bombay, 1898-1901; left for Japan on furlough, April, 1906. Decorations: 6th class order of Sacred Treasure, Club: Hongkong. Address; Bowen Road, Hongkong; and Shinriudo. Azabu, Tokyo, Japan.
NOMURA, Viscount Yasushi (TOKYO), Privy Councillor; b. Aug., 1842, at Nagato. Was Minister of Home Affairs, 1894-6; Minister of Communications, 1896-7: raised to Privy Council, 1900; created Viscount, 1887. Address: Tokyo, Japan.
NORMAN, Rev. Daniel (NAGANO), Clergyman; b. March 10, 1864; m. May 23, 1901. Educ.: Aurora High School; graduated in arts, Toronto University; graduated in theology, Victoria University, Ontario, Canada. Publications: Editor of " Jinsei "(Voice of Man) published in Japanese. Address: Nagano, Shiushu, Japan.
NORMAN, Henry (SERENDAH), Assistant District Officer; b. Jan. 11, 1877. Passed in Law and Malay; Entered Federated Malay States Civil Service, as Cadet at Pahang, 1899; acting assistant District officer, Raub, 1903; assistant District officer, Kuala Kubu, Selangor, 1904; acting District Officer, Raub
