TAKAMATSU, Toyokichi (TOKYO), Doctor of Engineering; b. in Tokyo, Sept., 1852. Educ.: England and Germany, 1879-1884. Was Prof, of Imp. Univ., Tokyo, and Patent Comptroller; Managing Director of Tokyo Gas Works, since 1903. Address: Tokyo, Japan.
TAKAMURA, Ko-un (TOKYO), Art Commissioner to Imp. Household; b. Feb., 1852, at Tokyo. Is master glyptist; has been Prof. of Gov. Fine Art School at Uyeno; undertook the casting of figure of "Nanko" erected in front of Imp. Palace and also that of the elder Saigo in Uyeno Park. Address: Tokyo, Japan.
TAKASHIMA. Kayemon (YOKOHAMA); Merchant; b. Tokyo, Nov., 1832. Is a millionaire; engaged in import business early in Meiji era; was thrown into prison on charge of having dealt with foreigners without permission; during confinement devoted lonely hours to investigation of Japanese art of "divination"; on being released, resumed business, country having been in meanwhile opened to foreign intercourse; was one of founders of Yokohama Gas Works; formerly President of Hokkaido-Tanko Rly. and other business concerns. Address: Yokohama, Japan.
TAKETOMI, Tokitoshi (TOKYO), M.P.; b. Des., 1855. Has been member of Lower House since first session, 1890; appointed Director of Comm. and Industrial Bureau, Dept. of Agric. and Comm., 1898-1897; later Chief Secretary of Cabinet. Address: Tokyo, Japan.
TA-KUEI (ALTCHUK'U), Lieut.-Governor; native of Manchuria. Deputy Lieut.-Governor, Mukden, July, 1901; Ditto, Altchuk'u September, 1901.
TALBOT, Frederic William (TAIPING), Revenue Auditor; b. Sept. 30, 1865. Accountant, Perak Sikhs, Perak, 1891; assistant Auditor. 1893; acting Stat3 Auditor, 1894; Revenue Auditor, Selangor, and acting Revenue Auditor, Perak, Federated Malay S bates, 1903; acting Chief Auditor Central Audit Office, March, 1904; Revenue Auditor, Taiping, Perak, 1906. Address: Taiping, Perak, Federated Malay States.
TANABE, Sakuro ( KYOTO),Doctor of Engineering, Prof., Imp. Univ., Kyoto; b. Nov, 1862, at Tokyo. Educ.: Gov Engineering Coll. Was commissioned by Kyoto Local Office to take charge of work of connecting Lake Biwa with, river Kamo by canal, which. was successfully carried out, 1800 was Prof, of Imp. Univ., Tokyo; subsequently Engineer
