1883-1890; Special Service Work in Krian, 1893; assistant Engineer and Town Surveyor, Ipoh, Lower Perak, and Bataug Padang. 1894-1899; Executive Engineer, Lower Perak, 1901; assistant and Executive Engineer, Lower Perak and Klang, 1903-1904. Address: Lower Perak, Federated Malay States.
WARNER, William Hamilton Lee (KINTA), B. A., Oxon.; Federated Malay States Civil Service; b. Oct. 14. 1880. Passed in Law and Malay; acting-assistant District Officer, Ulu Langat, and acting assistant Collector of Land Revenue, Kuala Lumpur, 1904-1905; Inspector of Schools and Secretary to Sanitary Beard, Seremban, April, 1905; Land Office, Kinta, Perak, 1906. Address: Kinta, Perak, Federated Malay States.
WATANABE, Viscount Noboru (TOKYO); b. April, 1838. Held posts as local Governor in civil service; Chief of Board of Audit, 1884-1900; is famous as master of swordsmanship; created Viscount, 1887. Address: Tokyo, Japan.
WATASE, Torajiro (TOKYO), Agriculturist; b. 1860, at Numazu. Educ.: Sapporo Agric. Coll. Was connected with educational work at Tokyo arid in provinces; started business as seed-grower and importer and exporter of farming requisites; sits in Municipal Council of Tokyo. Address r Tokyo, Japan.
WAWN, John Twizell (TOKYO), Asst. Japanese Sec. H. B. M. Embassy. Appointed Student Interpreter in Japan, June 3, 1896; Ag. Consul at Tamsui 1901 to 1902; promoted 1st Asst,. May 2, 1903; Asst. Jap. Sec., II. B.M. Embassy, Tokyo, 1906. Address: H. B. M. Embassy, Tokyo, Japan.
WEI KUANG-TAO (FUKIEN), ex-Governor;-General; native of Hunan. Judge, Kansu, Feb., 1881; Treasurer, Kansu April, 1883;do., New Dominion, Nov., 1884; has acted as Governor of Turkestan; permitted to retire, June, 1891; Treasurer, Kwangsi, June, 1895; Governor, Yunnan, August, 1895; Governor, Shensi, Oct., 1895; Governor-General, Shen-Kan, Sept., 1900; do., Yun-Kuei, (Viceroy at Yunnan), Dec., 1900; do., Liang-Kiang, Dec., 1902; do., Fukien, Min-Che provinces, October, 1904; removed from office, 1904.
WEN-HAI (PEKING), Sub-Chancellor, Grand Secretariat; native of Manchuria; metrop. graduate, 1889. Reader, Hanlin, May, 1896; Asst. Supervisor of Instruction, December,. 1896; Chief, do., March, 1900; Sub-Chancellor, Grand Secretariat, Summer, 1901.
