Society for Study of Inebriety. Address: English Baptist Mission, Hsian-fu, Sheusi, China.
JERNIGAN, Thomas R. (SHANGHAI), Solicitor; b. Feb. 24, 1857. Educ.: University of Virginia, U.S.A. Native born American citizen; a State Senator; a Presidential elector; Consul at Kobe, Japan; Consul-General at Shanghai; now engaged in practise of Law. Publications:" China in Law and Commerce." Club: Shanghai. Address: Shanghai, China.
JOHN, Rev. Griffith (HANKOW), Missionary of London Missionary Society; Translator of Bible for the Bible Society of Scotland; Chairman of Central China Religious Tract Society, and Editor of all its publications; Principal of London Mission Theological College at Hankow; b. Dec. 14, 1831, at Swansea; m. 1st, 1855, Margaret Jane, d. of Rev. David Griffiths, of Madagascar; 2nd, 1874, widow of Rev. Dr. Jenkins, of Methodist Episcopal Church, America. Educ.: Breeda College, Bedford. Began to preach in Welsh when 14 years old; offered services to London Missionary Society, 1853, which were accepted; ordained, 1855; sailed for Shanghai, 1855; spent more than five years at and around Shanghai, doing evangelistic work and establishing churches; travelled widely in all the region round about Shanghai, left Shanghai and arrived at Hankow, 1861; the first Missionary in Central China; travelled extensively in Hupeh, Hunan, Szechwan, Kiangsi,and several other provinces asa pioneer missionary; established, in connection with his colleagues, more than a hundred missionary stations in provinces of Hupeh and Hunan, and planted scores of churches; during 49 years, has been home on furlough only twice and only about 4 years have been.-pent out of China. Publications: In Chinese, translated the whole New Testament and a large portion of the Old Testament in both the Mandarin dialect and classical style,; still working on the Old Testament, and hopes to complete his translation comparatively soon; a large number of books and tracts. Recreations: Change of work. Address: Hankow, China.
JOHNSON, Henry (SIBU ), Resident. Cadet, Sarawak, 1897; Assistant Resident, 1901; 2nd class Resident in Charge of Upper Rejang, 1903; Resident, Sibu, 1905. Address: Sibu, Sarawak, North Borneo.
JOHNSON, Hon. H. C. Brooke (PROVINCE CLARKE), Resident of Province Clarke, N. Borneo, and Member of Legislative Council; b. May 30, 1873, s. of Captain W. F. Johnson, R.N. Educ.: St. Edward's School, Oxford; Nancy, France: Cannstadt, Germany. Clerk in Chartered Mercantile Bank of India, London, and China, 1891-1893; Assistant, Treasury Department, Sarawak Civil Service, 1894; acting Postmaster General and Magistrate, Court of Requests, 1897; assistant Treasurer of Sarawak, 1398; acting Treasurer, 1898;
