Lieutenant Colonel H. L. Talbot, Royal Artillery;. Edith Clementi Smith, d. of Sir C. C. Smith, G.C. M.G. Educ.: Wellington College; B.M. College, Sandhurst. Lieutenant, Royal Dublin Fusiliers, March 10, 1883; Captain, the King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment), May 2, 1894; resigned, Nov. 2, 1895; served in Bombay Staff Corps, 1885-1887; served continuously in Federated Malay States and Straits Settlements, since Nov., 1889; severely wounded during Pahang disturbances, 1894. Club: Naval and Military; Sports; M.C.C. Address: Kuala Lumpur, Selangor, Federated Malay States.
TALMA, Edwy L. (SINGAPORE), B.A.; Straits Settlements Civil Service. Educ: Christ's College, Cambridge, 14th Wrangler, mathematical tripos, 1895. Cadet, Straits Settlements, Nov., 1896; ag. assistant Protector of Immigrants, Penang, 1897-1898, confirmed, Jan, 1901; passed final examination in Tamil, 1889; acting assistant Postmaster General, Penang, April, 1902; assistant Superintendent of Immigrants, Nov., 1903; Deputy Registrar, Supreme Court, Singapore, July, 1904. Address: Singapore, Straits Settlements.
TANAKA, Viscount Fujimaro (TOKYO), Privy Councillor; b. June, 1845, at Nagoya. Appointed to Education Dept. soon after Restoration; Minister of Justice, 1880-1881; despatched to Rome as Minister, 1884; Minister at Paris, 1887-1890; Minister of Justice, 1891; resigned portfolio upon appointment to Privy Council; created Viscount, 1887. Address: Tokyo, Japan.
TANAKA, Viscount Mitsu-aki (TOKYO), G.C.V.O.; Minister of Imp. Household; b. Sept., 1843, at Tosa. Was connected with Army till 1881, when held office as Quarter-Master Gen.; Appointed Chief Commissioner of Metropolitan Police, 1889-1891; appointed President of Peers' School, 1892; shortly afterwards appointed Vice-Minister of Imperial Household; Minister, since 1898; created Viscount, 1887. Address: Tokyo, Japan.
TANAKA, Shohei (TOKYO), Dr. of Science; b. May, 1862, at Awaji. Educ.: Berlin. 1884-1898. Formerly an official in service of Nippon Rly. Co.; at present engaged in scientific research. Address: Tokyo, Japan.
T'ANG CHIUNG (YUNNAN), Director of Mines; native of Kueichou; Provincial graduate. Chien-Ch'ang Tao, Szechwan, 1879; Treasurer, Yunnan, July, 1883; dismissed, April, 1884; sentenced to death, 1885; penalty remitted aud sent to Yunnan, Dec., 1886; Director of Mines with brevet of Governor of Yunnan, March, 1887; deprived of brevet but given 3rd rank, Nov., 1894.
T'ANG SHAO-YI (PEKING), Minister of Wai -wu -pu ( Board of Foreign Affairs ), native of Kwangtung. Formerly Sec. to Yuan Shih-kai when Resident in Corea; Consul-General in Coren after Japanese war: since employed in Northern Railways Administration; in Shantung
