and Malay; acting Treasurer, Superintendent of Posts and Telegraphs, and Collector of Stamp Duties, Pahang, 1898; acting assistant District Officer, Pekan, 1899; Secretary to Resident of Negri Sembilan, 1901, assistant Secretary to Resident of Selangor, acting Secretary to Resident of Negri Sembilan, 1903: Chairman of Sanitary Board, Seremban, 1904; District Treasurer, Telok An son, and 'acting Secretary to Resident, Negri Sembilan. Address: Telok Anson, Perak, Federated Malay States.
YAMAKAWA, Kenjiro (TOKYO), Dr. of Science; ex-President of Imp, Univ., Tokyo; b. July 1854, at Aizu. Educ.: America, Europe. Connected with Imp. Univ., Tokyo, since 1872; resigned post of President, 1906. Address: Tokyo, Japan.
YAMASE, Shorn (TOKYO), Prof, of Musical Acad. at Uyeno; b. July, 1845. Is an expert player of the Japanese" Koto." Address: Tokyo, Japan.
YANG SHIH-HSIANG (KIRIN). Military Governor; native of Anhwei. T'ung-chow Taotai, June, 1901; Judge, Chihli, Oct., 1902; Treasurer, do., July, 1902; acting Governor, Shantung, Jan., 1905; Military Governor, Kirin, March, 1906.
YANG SHOO (TOKYO), Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary for China; to retire, November, 1906. Address: Chinese Legation, Tsukiji, Tokyo, Japan.
YANO, Fumio (TOKYO), Journalist; b. 1850, in Oita-ki n. Secretary of Finance, 1878 to 1881; after resignation j oined political party of Count Okuma; afterwards chief editor of " Hochi ": in 1 890, was appointed Director of Imp. Archives; was Minister at Peking, 1897-1899; now editor of illustrated magazine. Address: Tokyo, Japan.
YASHIMA, Kajiko (Tokyo), Lady educationalist; b. April, 1834, at Kumainoto. Principal of Joshi Gaku-in (Girls' School) which founded in Tokyo about ] 895; is a strong advocate of betterment of condition of women in Japan; was instrumental in establishing local Society for Suppression of Vice. Address: Tokyo, Japan. 382
