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Barracks, Singapore, Straits Settlements.


WHITTALL, James (HONGKONG), Sec. China Traders Insurance Co, Ltd. Arrived Hongkong, 1883. Clubs: Thatched House, London; Hongkong; Shanghai; Country Club, Shanghai. Address: Hongkong.


WHITTON, Rev. Robert Young (PENANG), M.A.; Minister of Presbyterian Ch.; b. 1874,. of Rev. D. Whitton, Principal of Hislop Coll., Nugpur, C.P., India. Educ.: Edinburgh Institution; Edinburgh University; New Coll., Edinburgh. Licentiate of United Free Ch. of Scotland, and Assistant Minister, South Oh., Elgin, 1902; ordained and inducted Minister of Penang Presb. Ch., 1903. Address: 25, Anson Road, Penang, Straits Settlements.


WHYTE, Dr. George Duncan (SWATOW), Physician; 1. 1879. Educ.: George Watson's College, Edin., Matriculated, Edin. Univ., 1895; joint Mackenzie Bursar, 1897; Graduated M.B., Ch.B., 1900, House Surgon, Royal Infirmary, Edin., 1901-2; House Physician, Royal Infirm., Edin., 1902; London School of Tropical Medicine, 1902. Came to China, associated with English Presbyterian Mission, in 1903. Address; Swatow, China; 51, King Henry's Road, London, N.W.


WICKHAM, William Henry (HONGKONG), A.M.I. C.E., A.M.I.E.E.; Manager, Hongkong Electric Company, Ltd.; b. 1867. Arrived in Hongkong in 1888; became Manager, Electric Company, 1890. Club; Hongkong. Address: Hongkong.


WILBER, David F. (SINGAPORE), American Consul General; b. Dec. 7, 1859; m. April 23, 1903, Pauline V. Jenkins, of X.J., U.S.A. Educ: Class of 1879, Cazenovia, New York. Represented 21st District of New York in Congress of United States, 1895-99; appointed American Consul at Barbados, West Indies, 1903; transferred to American Consulate, Singapore, 1905. Address: American Consulate, Singapore, Straits Settlements and Brooklyn, New York, U.S.A.


WILDER, Amos Parker (HONGKONG), Consul General for U.S.A. Educ.: Yale Univ. Was for many years prominent in American politics; edited state Journal of Wisconsin; appointed Consul General at Hongkong, 1906. Address: American Consulate General, Hongkong.


WILDER, Rev. George Durand (TUNG CHOU), B.A., B.D.; Minister and Missionary; b. June 29, 1869; m. May 24, 1895, Gertrude Williams Stanley, of Tientsin. Educ.; Yankton Coll., South Dakota; Oberlin Coll., Ohio; Yale Divinity School, New Haven, Conn. In China since 1894; went through Tientsin siege in 1900. Recreations: Ornithology, shooting, Chinese numismatic. Address; North Tung Chou, China.


WILEMAN, Alfred Ernest (TAINAN), H.B.M. Consul. Appointed Student Interpreter in Japan, July 4, 1882 1st class Asst., Sept., 28, 1889; Asst. Japanese Secretary, Tokyo,