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articles upon Brazil and the Philippines published in missionary and other publications. Address Box 437, Manila, Philippine Islands.


RODGERS, J. L. (SHANGHAI), Consul-General for United States; arrived in Shanghai, 1905. Club: Shanghai. Address: 36, Whangpoo Road, Shanghai, China.


ROESE, Dr. George (HANKOW), Surgeon; b. March 22, 1872. Educ.: At Bremen, Kiel, Greifswald, Freiburg, and Leipzig, Germany. Voluntary assistant at Pathological Institute at Leipzig University, 1878; Assistant Surgeon, to State. Hospital of Bremen, 1898-1902; Surgeon at Hankow, since 1903. Ad-drew: Hankow, China.


ROGGE, Carl Heinrich (HONGKONG), Partner in firm of Lamke and Rogge, >!;'i)brokers; b. Bremen, Germany, July 22, 1861. First came to China in 1883, with Melchers and Co.; remained with that firm until 1889, when joined with Mr. Lamke. Clubs: Hongkong and Germania. Address: Hongkong.


ROMANO, Agostinho Guilherme (HONGKONG), Consul General for Portugal and Consul for Brazil; Merchant, head of J. J. Remedies and Co.; b. June 25, 1831, at Macao; m. Guilhermina, 3rd d. of late J. J. dos Remedios. Educ.: Royal College and Seminary of St. Joseph, Macao. Is a Privy Councillor of Portugal and Gentleman of King of Portugal's Household; Fellow of Geographical Society of Lisbon. Decorations: Knight Commander of Order of Lady Conception of Portugal; Knight Commander of Orders Carlos III and Isabella Catholica of Spain; Companion of Orders of Lady Conception and Jesus Christ of Portugal. Clubs: Catholic Union: Hongkong; Hongkong Cricket; Hongkong Jockey; Victoria Recreation. Address: "Duart," 15, Arbuthnot Road, Hongkong.


ROSS, Rev. John (MUKDEN), D.D.; Clergyman, United Free Church of Scotland; b. 1842. Educ.: Glasgow University; Theological Hall, Edinburgh. Arrived in Manchuria as a Missionary in 1872: went to Mukden in 1875; from Mukden travelled in all directions instituting a large number of congregations between Mukden and the Sungari; during this period occurred the Japanese invasion of Manchuria during war with China, the Boxer uprising and Russo -Japanese war, when the Christian missions suffered very severely. Publications:"History of Corea ";"History of the Manchus"; Mandarin Primer; Corean Primer, and several works in Chinese. Address: Mukden, via Newchwaug, Manchuria.


ROSS, O. B. (SINGAPORE), B.A.-Magistrate. Educ.: Owen's College, Manchester, Cadet, Straits Settlements, Oct., 1897; acting 3rd Magistrate, Penang, Jan.-Nov., 1900; and from Feb., 1901; passed final examination in Chinese, Jan., 1901; 4th Magistrate, Singapore, Jan., 1902; acting District Officer, Penang, Sept., 1902; passed Cadet, Feb. 11, 1901; 4th Magistrate, Singapore, Jan. 1, 1902; acting 2nd assistant,