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EAKIN, Rev. J. A. (BANGKOK), M.A., D.D.; Presbyterian Minister and Missionary; b. Feb. 28, 1854. Educ.': Washington and Jefferson College; Western Theological Seminaiy, U.S.A. Founder and Principal of Bangkok Christian High School since 1888; came to Bangkok in 1880 as teacher in the King's School, in Siamese Government Service. Publications: Translator cf Euclid; Editor of Siamese Magazine, "Sang Aroon," 1892-1903. Address: Bangkok, Siam.


EASTWICK, Robert William Egerton (SINGAPORE), B.A.; Managing Editor "Straits Times." Educ.: Westminster School; Oxford University; Middle Temple. Graduated with honours, Oxford; served under Privy Council, London; resigned and read for Bar for several years at Middle Temple; served as Deputy Registrar, Supreme Court, Penang; Sheriff of Singapore; 2nd Magistrate, Penang; Secretary of Penang Chamber of Commerce; Editor of "Pinang Gazette "till sold to syndicate; Secretary and Chief Treasurer of New Docks; is Managing Editor "Straits Times"; was Secretary to Tanjong Pagar Dock Company Arbitration Court, which commenced its sittings at Singapore, Oct. 16, 1905, and is hearing and sifting evidence in England; still holds position of Secretary to Court, being represented in England by deputy. Publications: Editor of Oracle Encyclopedia" and contributor to "Humanitarian," "Fortnightly Review," and "Lancet," etc. Address: Singapore, Straits Settlements; Kensington, London, England.


EBDEN, Leonard Powney (PKNANG), B.A., Cantab.; Acting Magistrate b. Aug. 18, 1864. Assistant District Officer, Rawang and acting Secretary to Resident, 1889; acting Magistrate, Kuala Lumpur, June, 1889; acting Secretary to Resident, Aug., 1889; assistant Magistrate, Kuala Lumpur, Nov., 1889; acting 2rd Magistrate, Penang, 1890; Collector of Land Revenue and Registrar of Titles, Selangor, Jan., 1891; acting Chief Magistrate, 1895; Collector of Land Revenue and Registrar of Titles, Larut, Mar., 1897, Warden of Mines, North, Jan., 1899; acting Senior Magistrate, Selangor and Negri Sembilan, Feb., 1900; District Officer, Larut and Krian, and Registrar of Titles, North Perak, Jan., 1903; Senior Magistrate, Selangor and Negri Sembilan,