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cadet, Federated Malay States, 1898; transferred to Hongkong. 1901; Registrar, Land Court, New Territory, Nov. 19, 1901; acting 2ml Police Mag., Oct., 1902; acting asst. Reg. and Dep. Reg. of Marriages, Nov. 14, 1902; acting asst. Supt. of Police and Mag., New Territory, Dec. 1, 1903; seconded as Transvaal Emigration Agent at Chefoo, March 8, 1905; speaks Cantonese. Address: Hongkong.


WOLFE, Samuel Williamson (SINGAPORE), General Manager of Dr. Williams Medicine Co. in the Far East; b. Jan. 9, 1872. Educ.: Cork, Ireland, and London, England. General Manager to Dr. Williams Medicine Co. in South Africa, 1894-1904; tranferred to Singapore, Oct., 1903; M.M. British Lodge, 334, Capetown. Address: Cavanagh Bridge, Singapore, Straits Settlements.


WOLFERSTAN, Littleton Edward Pipe (SINGAPORE), B.A., 1888; Official Assignee. Edtic.: Eton, and Clare College, Cambridge. Cadet, Straits Settlements, Oct., 1889, passed final examination in Malay, July, 1891; acting Private Secretary to Sir C. Smith, Jan., to April, 1890; after filling various other positions was appointed Collector of Land Revenue and Registrar of Deeds, Penang, Aug., 1902; Official Assignee, Straits Settlements, Sept., 1903. Address: Singapore, Straits Settlements.


WOOD, Alexander George (HONGKONG), Merchant; partner in Gibb, Livingston and Co., Hongkong and China; b. 1841. Educ: Privately. Chairman of Shanghai Municipal Council, 1885-88. Clubs: Hongkong; Shanghai; Reform and City of London. Address: St. George's Building, Hongkong.


WOOD, David (HONGKONG), J.P.; Civil Service; b. Aberdeen, Scot., Sept. 3, 1865. Educ.: Gordon's Coll., Aberdeen. Ch. Acct., P.W.D., Hongkong, 1891; supt. accts., correspondence and stores, 1894; Sec. to Commission on Housing Chinese during plague, 1894; ag. Govt. Assessor of Taxes, on several occasions; Hon. Sec., Jubilee Com. (Jubilee Road and Victoria Hospital) from July, 1900, to April, 1903. Club: Hongkong. Address: Magazine Gap, Hongkong.


WOOD, John Roskruge (HONGKONG). B.A., Cantab; Asst. Land Officer, New Territories; b. Nov. 17, 1877. Educ.: City of London Sch.; Jesus Coll., Cambridge. Appointed Cadet, Hongkong Civil Service, Oct. 12, 1899; Reg. of Land Court, New Territories, Nov. 21, 1900; acting Pol. Mag., New Territories, May to Aug., 1902; asst. Land Officer for New Territories, Jan. 1, 1905; has passed exams, in Hakka and Cantonese. Address: Hongkong,


WOOD, William Alfred Rae (BANGKOK), 1st class Asst., H.B.M. Consular Serv ice. Appointed Student Interpreter in Siam, June 3, 1896; Vice-Consul for Districts of Pailin, Nawong, and Chantaban, 1902; 1st Asst. at Bangkok, 1906. Address: H.B.M. Consulate, Bangkok Siam.